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NY100-25776 banquet held in honor of mother BLoon which contained the name of LANGSTON Confidential Informant furnished a letterhead, dated Harch 26, l947, of the Americen Society for Cultural Relations with Italy. On the reverse side of this stationery. under the heading of *Friends of Italian Democracy" was a list of names which included the name of the subject. The same informant on Septenber 4, l947, furnished a booklet entitled *Marual on Peace Education" issued by the Junior Section, International Workers Order, 80 5th Avenue, New Iork City. which carried 9 poem entitled "The Black Soldier" which was written by the subject.(u The July - September, l948 issue of the "Trends and Tides" yilford, New Jersey, carried an article entitled *Are You a Communist" written by. the subject in which he explains that racial equality has succeeded in Communist. Soviet.(u Confidential Informant T-3 edvised that a group of persons had received invitations to attend the Congress of Intellectuals For Peace to be held in Warsaw, Poland, August 25 to 28, l948. Among the list of persons. who were to receive invitations was the name of the subject.(U!) Confidential' Informant T-4 advised that she attended a neeting of. the National Council of Arts, Science and Professions held at Ridgely Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, Kay 2, ls4s. She furnished a' leaflet vhich set forth the officers of the organization. Tnis leaflet included the name of the subject as a member-at-large(u) Confidential Informant advised that the National Council of American-Soviet Friendship received'a communication expressing best. wishes for the Hew Yeat from MIkhAIL APLsron, Foreign Commission of Soviet Writers, Moscow, dated December 3l, l945. Phi same informant advised that this messsge was relayed on to the snbject The January 28, l94s, issne of the *Daily Worker" carried an article on page eight column four entitled *writers Pledge Strike Support." Under this caption, it wss stated that fifty outstamding writers, in a statement. released by the Literatnre Division of the Independent Citisens Committee of the Arts, Science and Professions, had signed a pledge in support of strikes by organized labor. Included in the list wes the name of the sabject.(u). Confidential Informants 28