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Stanley Levison — Part 2
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Honorable P. Kenneth O'Donnell .
Levicon then commented to Jones that there is only one
tring that bothers him about baldwia's statements. Levison stated,
*} think he is overstating the situction in tha North. There is more
of a kind of poctic exccceration.” Jones replicd, "There is some
poctic exatzeration, that is true." Levicon then commented, “It
trounles me because what it can Iead to is the exncctation of
cormathing and when comething less occurs, it loads to an attitude
o: Well, now they have miscalculated. I just do not have the same
feclinz about the intensity of atuituces here." Jones replied, "He
(Esldvin) and I differ on this, but he feels etrongly about it."
Our ec0urce indiceted that Levicon and Jones next
ciscussed a forthcominz article to app2ar in "The Saturday Evening
Post” concerning heverend Martin Luthor Eing, Jr. Levison indicated
thot King was anarchensive about the article because the interviewer
anpcared to be comewhat hostile. Levison informed Jones that he
had epoken to the public relations man from "The Saturday Evening
Post" and Levisoa is of the opinion that the forthcoming article may
only be generally favorable to Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.
As adcitional information is obtained concerning the
plans of Reverend [!ortin Luther Hing, Jr., Jones and Levison,
ikis intjormation will L2 promntly brought to your attention,
The Attorney General is being furnished a copy of the
attacked New York memorandum and the information set forth above.
Sincerely yours,
4. Edgar Hoover
Enclosure NOTE: This memorandum is being classified "Confidential"
; because it contains information from a surce, the unauthorized.
disclosure of which would seriously impair the investigavion of the
Communist Party, USA, and such impairment could have an adverse
effect upon the ev 2 defense interests of the country.
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