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the Washington Datly Bows, issue of daly. 7, 1913, carries an article captioned, "U. 8. Jap Solicited ine. Chiang's Belp.® This” article states: ‘Mike ‘Magaoka, ve 8. Aesy private of Japanese ancestry told : _ @ Dies Sub-Committee today tha t he saked novelist Pearl Buck to -.. wgolicit assistance for “Sapsnese-derricane fron ies. chiang & Kai- __. @hek, wife of Chinats (eeneralissine. be - te refused to mplify the matter in public beer! but said | he would "be glad to discugs' it in executive seszion. cortokis induction, Masacka was secretary of the Yapeneve Anorican Citisens . — > | The Daily Worker, issue of Septerber 17, 1943, page three, carries a news article captioned, *Hillicie Backs Unity Conference." This article states ' that Pearl Buck was among the sponsors of the "Citizens Exergency Conference '< “Inter-Racial Unity," whieh Conference was to take place September 25, 1913, at __ Eunter College Assembly Hall, 69th Street and Park Avenues, Hew York City. Among ‘the members of the Executive Committee for the Gonference were listed such persons as Saul Bills, CIOs A. Clayton Powell; irs, Elinor Gimbel; Dr. Vex Yergan, ee ee i ET we , The Daily Worker, issue of 3, page five, section two, carries a feature article entitled, "This is an tbe Lincoln’ War - An interview with Robert Minor on three basic problems of the Negro people and the war,* by Elisabeth Lawson, Director of Full-Time Schools, New York Borkers School. article is a discussion of the Negro problem by Robert Minar, who was then a top’ functionary in the Cocammist Party. Concerning the question, *what are ‘the other points of view mong the American Hegro people?*, Minor stated: (Another point of view is thet represented by Irs. Pearl Bock aad other persons of gensral benevolent disposition, who have un- _ questionably contributed much to the struggle for freedom of. the ' @ppressed peoples, but who are far resoved from the large questions of policy in which the decisions made determine the course of the __ struggle; These people undertake in a generally kindly namner to deal with questions of national oppression, en an ostensibly inter- mational scale, but with a narrow blindness toward the enormous decisive events of the war — decisive on exactly the question af _ , the Miberation of the oppressed peoples. The narrowness of this aol =. point ef view has harmfully influenced also some ef the Asistic so. ., leaders. ‘Not seeing the world struggle as a whole, they are thsre- ' , fore not always able to save thenselves fron Reing exploited by the . - dmperialien of Japan and Gernmy. These are the people who have not | yet seen that if this war ie lost by the United Nations the cause of national liberation throughout the world, ineluding the cause of the frosdon.of the Negro people of this and all countries, will ive @ decisive defeat for a large part of a century to cone." ENTIAN 62 eo bw