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4 A” a Ee a ake Ln oh nels Ay aree ey Xu aa’ ap Re: Communist Party, United States of America ~- Negro Question Communist Influence In Racial Matters C | PNTIAL Internal Security - C LUN oF (an the civil rights movement) for 1963, and the program for 1964, Jones mentioned that King had given him the job of reorganizing the New York Chapter of the Southern Christian leadership Conference (SCLC). Jones mentioned that Ruth Bailey, an employee of the New York Office of the SCLC, "will stay on but in a limited capacity". Jones also mentioned that Martin Luther King will be in the New York area on February 5, 1964, to give a speech at Drew College in Madison, New Jersey, and he said that King would be in New York City, on February 6, 1964, for the purpose of giving a talk at the New York School for Social Research. The source also furnished information that Harry Wachtel contacted Jones on January 23, 1964, Wachtel advised Jones that Martin Luther King plans to have a Gandhi Society lunch on February 6, 1964 (in New York City). Wachtel stated that King would be available from noon until 2:30 PM on that . date. Wachtel also indicated that King would take that opportunity to discuss the "perspectives of the civil rights movement in 1964 and evaluate 1963". Wachtel also indicated that King would be in New York on the 3lst (of January) for a "unity meeting". On January 23, 1964, the first confidential source fur- nished information which indicated that Clarence Jones contacted Theresa Butcher, an employee of the Gandhi Society Office, on tha date. Jones instructed Butcher to make reservations for 2 people on February 6, 1964, for lunch at the Dorset Hotel (30 West 54th Street, New York City), and he instructed that the reservation be made in the name of the Gandhi Society for Human Rights, Incorporated, by Clarence B, Jones and Harry H. Wachtel, Jones mentioned that Bill Alexander, who serves as accountant for the Gandhi Society, was able to arrange a $6,000 loan for the Mo Ake OK ee VAIKMUIL WUC LOU « an COND AGN TAL