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Taylor Caldwell — Part 9

16 pages · May 11, 2026 · Document date: Sep 3, 1964 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Taylor Caldwell · 16 pages OCR'd
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Saar re eeeneeemneeetataenel September 3, 1964... 4 Saree Dee Als ’ Dear Sir: ; Two weeks ago I was @ guest-speaker at the Tarleton Club at Pike, New flamspire. They have impartial speakers every day, to address the . guests, One of the speakers was the notorious New York City Communist, Kuntzler. (He is a lawyer and has been identified numerous times by people ~ : once Communists, as a Communtst. No doubt even the local office of the FBI has a file on him. ile now "represents" the open Communist parents. of one of the “Mississippi Mart yrs" who were probably murdered - for propa- a ganda reasons ~ by Communists, themselves. He knew a hell of a lot about those “Martyrs” which has not appeared in the newspapers !) . Llis topic was "racists and the Negro Revolution.” He threatened his audience that tt the American colored people "were not granted all their rights at once, and special privilege, " Ve'd seen carnage and murder and riot and bloodshed in every American city,” - after the elections, of course. According to him, Pinericans were governed by Fascists and other “enemtes of the people.” Over and over, he repeated his threats of bloodshed and lic had his audtence dithering with terror. He also rfot “after November.” asserted that our colored Americans were descended " from a great and noble at " which ts a lie, of course. They are descended from tribes called the Bantus and Kikuyus. Some resolute ce ~ including a Chinese musician from Free China, repeated his threats against America. I also challenged his background, and called him ~ which he refused to do. Myrican civilization, the bush-and-jungle young men in the audien challenged him, and he him on the platform, told him I knew all about altar. 1! challenged him to reveal his background However, [ did. A few minutes later he insisted on being photographed with me. ‘| - don't know why I permitted it. Anyway, I have his photograph, embracing me. You can have it, if you wish. The next day I spoke against Communism to the same New Yorkers. _ eS I was violently hissed and booed! Except for about one-third of the audience, who angrily and furiously came to my assistance. [ was derided as a Catholic, ™ and shouted cpithets against the Church came from most of the audience. some of them ~ the “Hberals" - told me contemptuously that they were Later § “ghad" Mr. Kennedy had buen murdered! (Whew | hud ancationed hts name sech | saw only mocking faces, except for a very few.) during my spt Incidentally, the speech l gave was the exact one I had given in. : June at Marquette University in Milwaukee, alter which | was given theif 9 2 0 Meldltgett Medal “for publi: service and integrity Jf The Milwaukee audience .°- * was enthustastic over my speooh, and qaves me an ovation, ra _ - Shrcercly yy ed fa [00 §3 6 (Miss) fry fas Cn tit Cn. .. BNCLOSURR™ trem angampatnentne A Mane eg RA gree = . aa Tn a Pie = ote” “ ge tan, _ ee eee ae we STE, a TTT aes ney . a . pir ewe 8a tae weer ™. ts
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