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Paul Robeson Sr — Part 26
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The Civil Rights Co press has been cited by
the Attorney General as coming within the purview of Executive
Order 9035. m = Ce
The "New York Times” teeue of February 1, 1953,
reported that PAUL ROBESON was ane of the sponsors of a new
organization called the American Peace Crusade, The article
reported that this organization issued a statement which called |
for the withdrawal of American troops from Korea and an end
to war in the Far Eagt as well as recognition of the right of the
Chiness Peoples Repyblie to representation in the United Nations.
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ote M a a os Contedential tnfornan ie of known reliability, biD
advised thet FRED MINE, Secratary of thea Public Affsirs Depart.
ment of the Comminist Party, USA, organized the American Feace
Crusade and inatraucted that hundreds of peace committees be
organised throughout the country. FINE also instructed that
the big issue is to be “to get the troops back from: Korea."
On February 21, 1951, the "New York Herald
fribune" reported that DEAN ACHESON, Secretary of State,
denounced the “merican Peace Crusade as a "Comminist frent
for the same propagandists who circulated the fspurious'
Stockholm Peace Petitian.® ,
; "The Worker" iesue of February 11, 1951, page 4,
column 1, reported that PAUL ROBESON “is the publisher of
'Freedom,' a new monthly paper,” and that ROBESON “is presently
touring the country bringing the message of the paper to Negro
and white esudiences, , oo
oo “the Worker" is the Sunday edition of the "Datly
Yorker,” which ia an East Coast Communist daily newspaper.
ae on i, Confidential Informant Gly. ° D
of known reliability, advised he attended a protest meeting on ‘
that date at Rockland Palace in New York City, ‘The mesting was
ain protest of the JOHN DERRICK and Martinsville 7 cases. Informant
said that PAUL ROBESON was a speaker eat the rally.
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According to inforsant, ROBESON stated that the
execution of the Martinsville 7 is a challenge to all Negroes
in our fight. ROBESON also stated that, "We are part of that
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