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Thurgood Marshall — Part 11
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"tte Comminists are no more interested in the
NAACP than they are in the United States, They do not want
to see democracy work, Our salvation mist be worked out
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within the framework of our government‘,.."
The library files of the “San Francisco Chronicle"
were reviewed on September 14, 1961. article dated May 4, 1953,
captioned "S.F. Negroes Told to Fight Housing Bias" stated
that MARSHALL addressed 600 persons in a local church and
quoted MARSHALL in part, as follows: "'you left the South to
escape segregation and came to San Francisco to find yourself
in another ghetto - the ghetto which is the root of all
discrimination'...". According to this article, MARSHALL
divided the blame for the above between "...public officials and
selfish Negro leaders...".
. The files of the San Francisco "News-Call Bulletin"
were reviewed on September 14, 1961.
Library files of all of the above newspapers contained
considerable material relating to the work of MARSHALL before
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cases before various Federal Courts and Military Tribunals in
connection with Negro matters,
None of this material contained any information of
an unfavorable nature concerning MARSHALL.
The following investigation was conducted by SA bX
690 Mar erviewed on September J4, ,
furni ening the following information:
She has known THURGOOD MARSHALL for approximately
thirty years. He has consistently forwarded the Negro cause
within the United States and within the legal framework of
the United States Constitution. He is unquestionably a loyal
eitizen of excellent character and reputation. He has
consistently fought ¢ he Communist Party and efforts of that
organization to iltrate the NAACP. He is outspokenly and
publicly anti-Commmnist and a firm believer in the United
States form of Government. In his various, numerous appearances
before the United States Supreme Court and other Courts, his
record stands in testimony to his ability as an Attorney and his
understanding of the law, "
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