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Cpusa-Negro Quest — Part 4
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Re: Communist Party, United States COMSCTNT! AL
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Communist Influence In Racial Matters
Internal Security - C
On January 23, 1964, a third confidential source, who
has furnished reliable information in the past, furnished
information that Bayard Rustin stated, on that date, the March
on Washington Office is being closed on January 24, 1964, and
that he would be at the War Resisters League, a pacifist
Organization. Rustin also stated that he had been offered two
jobs: one as Project Secretary for the National Association for
the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), which he plans to
reject, and the other as Special Assistant to Martin Luther King,
which he plans to accept. Rustin indicated that he would have an
office in New York, and that he would serve as liaison with labor
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and white church groups and would be in charge of direct action
projects. He stated tnat he vould have nothing to do with fund
raising.
On January 23, 1964, a fourth confidential source, who
has furnished reliable information in the past, furnished
information that Stanley Levison, on that date, told his .
secretary, Toni Hamilton, that Adele Cantor (who is related to
Gloria Cantor, the girlfriend of Clarence Jones), is going to
work for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC).
The source also furnished information that Levison contacted
Adele Cantor on that date. JLlevison toid her that Clarence Jones
had "cleared everything". Levison mentioned that the only problem
in regard to getting Adele to work immediately is that Jack
O'Dell is going to school to get his degree and that this week
and next he will be taking examinations. Levison told her that
O'Dell said that he would be glad to get together with her after
his examinations, Levison indicated that she would start her
employment with the SCLC after "we...get together with Jack
O'Dell". In ansuer to Adele's question on when she could plan
to start her employment with SCLC, Levison said that it would be
a week from Monday (February 3, 1964). Levison advised her that
he would be in touch with her in order to let her know where to
report for work. Levison told her that he would mail her a form
for the withholding (tax) which she could f111 out and send
ack.
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