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Roy Wilkins — Part 4
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: The 1-20-45 issve of the "New York Age," Negro
newmsran2r, reported that Roy “Vilkins of the HAAC?, had sent
' a wire to Chairman Andrew J. Kay of the Military Affairs °
Comnittes, urging that a Clause to end discrimination and
segregation, »@ ineluded in prozosed legislation for the
drcft of nurses for military service. Wilkins charged that
the Wer Departnent policy restricted Negro nurses to nursing
liegro soldiers and prisoners of war.
UID Eeport, Weekly
Intelligence Summary,
January 14-20, 1945
100-79750-2708
(25)F
CONPIREITIAL
ee
ee «3 =<< that Roy Wilkins HW,
and Jame . £arner were @ princinal aneakers for the evening
session of the Face Felations Institute on 1-20-45, According
to the infornant Wilkins s-oke on the surject "A Program for
Tocay." Wilkins stated that "America is coming to age on the
question of race relations." He also declared "The good
netoh>vor policy does not mean for us to 4e good to our
neighvor but for our neighhor to Se good to us.”
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