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Sammy Davis Jr — Part 1
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By letter dated 6/19/61, the AG-was hea the above =
information, . .
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The "Los Angeles Times" issue of 11/17/61 contained an =
article captioned "Entertainers Plan Disarmament Rally" which disclosed
that Sammy Davis, Jr., would participate in a demonstration for dis-
armament which was organized by a group of Hollywood entertainers and ~~
writers under the name HELP~Help Establish Lasting Peace. The group ~
Planned to hold a rally in front of the Hollywood Palladium in connece- =:
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tion with President Kennedy's visit there.*
62-107429-A"Los Angeles Times" 7
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*President's Visit to Los Angeles, Cal., 11/18/61 (62-107429).
"The Worker" issue of 11/21/61, contained an article captioned
"Kennedy Says Ultras' Actions Peril Nation" which reviewed an address
given by President Kennedy at a Democratic Party dinner in Los Angeles,
Cal., on Saturday.* The article disclosed that over two thousand
pickets were in the area of the Palladium, the site of the President's ~~
address. The sponsors of the picket line included celebrated movie
stars, such as Sammy Davis, Jr., who were sponsors of the peace workers
organization known as HELP-Help Establish Lasting Peace.
100-3-83-A "The Worker" 11/21/61
*11/18/61 — ((9F an
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