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by ie “NY 3200-25857, 9 ayes a <7. . on danuary 24, 1058, advised that during. - - January, 1955, PAUL ROBESON had completed a new musical - aabum for Vanguard Records New York Clty. * 0 To ste. On January 32, 1956, furnished information. ~~ which indicated that PAUL ROBESON was then in California - ang would return to New York on February 15, 1958. 6 The February 12, 1958, issue of “Variety” news~ paper, page sixty-nine, contained an article entitied "One- — Man Campaigner Cries 'Foul'; Faile to Halt PAUL ROBESON Coneert’ This article concerned a concert given by PAUL b BD ROBESON at the Cook Auditorium Theater, San Francise, Califormia, during early February 1958. Ib noted that. = ROBESOR sang to a near capacity crowd. in the 2,000 eeat . theater resulting in an estimated gross receipts for the i concert of $5,600, The article pointed out that efforts > = |. to prevent the concert had failed and this was ROBESON's first concert in a eity owned theater in Werthern California in aboub ten years. In January and February 1958, in addition te that ‘get forth above dj furnished information which reflected that PAUL ROBESON was a self-employed concert singer - gurrentiy engaged in giving coneerts on the East and West Coasts, making recordings in New York, and planning a wide- range of concert activities in the future. further . \ . advised that PAUL ROBESON planned to be an Los Angeles, ©. Cali tere te continue his concert activities on February 26, 2955. ” . II AFFILIATION WITH THE COMMUNIST MOVEMENT ALY Evidence of Membershi in or Sy Party Front Organizations " “tans Yorker" dssue of November 7, 1957, page fours, -_golumn two contained &n article which noted that PAUL ROSES ON would speak and sing at 4 Carnegie Hall meeting, New York city apathies with Commnist » & “. kt nee that