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NY 1000-25857 De tk | over a 3,000 mile Transatla ie" bite. Because of his left-wing politics the:United States Department of State . would not let ROBESON travel to Europe, so the miners, . held a rally at Portheawi, Glamorgan, phoned him at a studio — in New Yori. .He told them in a 15-minute broadcast::'I° | have just won my right to go anywhere in the Americas: 80. ” I know I shall soon see you in Wales.’ " _ oat On November 6, 1957, advised that in November, 1957, PAUL ROBESON in discussing his recent concert tour in Celifornia, indicated that various individuals in San ~ Francisco, and Oakland, California, were working to obtain an auditorium for him. He stated that during his recent tour he had sung in an auditorium in Stockton, California, — and befove a ministers union in Sacramento, California. -. Subject stated he was extremely well received in California, “ and he planned to return to the West Coast near the end of D November, -1957. He further indicated that possibilities existed on the West Coast for him bo engage in radio broad- casts. ; On November 13, 1957, GBP 2avised that during November, 1957, the subject expressed the opinion that he is at his best when singing in California and a possibility existed there that he can get someone in Oakland to make his recordings. ‘On December 29, 1957, GB csvisea that: .. daring ne December 1957, PAUL ROBESON indicated he would soon be * making recordings on the West Coast in addition to his concert work in churchs and other organizations. In December 1957, a advised that PAUL ROBESON was then in California doing neert work and was expected to return to New York near the middle of January 1998. On January 22, 1958, advised that during oy. January 1958, PAUL ROBESON indicated that he had finished - some recording work for Vanguard “Records and that in his. . .° opinion his voice was better in 1958, than it: was twenty , [ years ago. ear; ce is ; =