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® @ WY 100~99810 The educatorat atatement was regarded as a “welcomes combributtion\te sanity" by the Jefferson Schoo Board, Professor LE INBRADLEY, Chairman of the Board,. told the "Daily Worker™. According to this artidle, the signers of this letter of protegt, included ROBERT 5 LYND, Professor of Sociology, at Columbia University.® Joint Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee The “Daily Worker" dated April <9, 199 stat that President TRUMAN was urged on April 28, 1949 by more than 150 “American notables" to instruct U.8.0°°0 | Delegation to the General Assembly of the United States — to adopt a firm and a forthright anti-FRANCO position in discusaions with regard to the Spanish question. The. article indicated that In an open letter aponsored by the JAFRC, transmitted to President TRUMAN, he was "warned that the U.S. was in grave danger of destroying its prestige in Western Europe and South America by inaction or tacit approvel of pro-FRANCO efforts 48 the UN. The article stated thgt this letter was signed by & number of persons including Professor ROBERT 5. LYND, Golumbia University. A press reledae of the JAFRG, 801 Madison Aveme, New York, New York, dated June 7, 1950, referred to an open letter to President TRUMAN which was signed. by Professor ROBERT S. OYND, Columbia University, and others. According to the press release, the letter was released by 11 executive board members of the JAFRC who were about to serve prison terms for contempt of th House Un-American Activities Comaittes. = =§ . John Reed Society . ..+ Genfidentisl Informan advised that on Octobsr 30, 1947, - _ believed to be STAUGHTON LYND, Se Reed Society of Harvard University, Professor HARLOWNRHAPLEY to lecture Sociéty. ‘ ce be “gubsequently, the "Harvard Crimson" repor the November 3 lecture would be filled by Professor ROBERT S. DYND, Professor of Soclology, Columbia Universit