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wero CONTI oO The July 31, 1953 edition of the “People's World" (Northwest Edition) on page 3, column 3, carried the following article: "Invites Out To Robeson Aug. 16 Concert "Seattle, July 30 - Two mobilizations to spread in- formation on tne Paul Robeson concert at Blaine Peace Arch Aug. 16 are scheduled this weekend, the U. S. committee supporting the concert said this week. "Attractive, illustrated invitations to the concert, sponsored again this year by the British Columbia District of Mine, Mill & Smelter Union, will be dis- tributed from 1 p.m, Saturday and again from 12 noon ee Sunday. : t "the mobilization point will be at 1809 Jackson St. "Information on the concert if available at LO O745 or LA 4392 in Seattle.” On May 14, 1951 the Committee on Un-American Activities U, S, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., released a booklet entitied "Guide to Subversive Organizations and Publications" « On page 131 of the above described publica- tion the "Daily People's World" is described as "the officia organ of the Communist Party on the West Coast". Ly anil = available the following letter, Bi Which he received if the mail, This letter contained a photograr ~ of PAUL ROBESON in the upper right-hand corner, The letter is as follows: "BRITISH COLUMBIA DISTRICT International Union of Mine, Mill & Smelter Workers Phone: Marine 0640 | Vancouver 3, B. C. "May 1, 1953 oh ye "Dear U. S,. Friends: "“onee again this year our union has the honor of being host to your own fellow countryman--and beloved citizen of En : (odie nc west net os