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- 1 - Mr. Belmont 1 - Mr. heed 1 - Mr. Ros 1 - Name Check Section teuber 1, 1961 iibert Eugene Ka! ‘writer who has active in communist activities since the early 1300's, has completed a new book entitled, "Notes On A Nati onal ° ‘Seandaly . which he is currently s¢ seeking to publish in the United States. This book is almed primarily at discredit- ing and condemning the use by thes yerament of *informer- witnesses." Information was received by this Bureau that Carl Sandburg, internationally known American writer, poet and a Pulitzer Prize winner in 1950, reportedly would write the introduction to Kahn's new book. No Y addi tional information has been received identifying the actual wyite vo Of this introductio: : -*- "The files of this E Buresn reveal thet the name 2 of ; ~ carl Sandburg was listed in 1939 asa msor of the ~~-*- Veterans of the Abrahan Lincola Brigade (VALE) _ In 1942 and 1944 Carl Sandburg reportedly was “a speaker or guest of several affairs sponsored by the Joint Aoti-Fascist Refugee Committee GArRC). "~The VALB and JAFRC have been designated parauant J te Executive (Order 20450. Se aa: gas ad . : wh In 1945 Carl Sandburg was s listed as a sponsor: of the Independent Citizens Committee of the Arts, Sciences and Professions CICCASP), Midwest Division. . The ICCASP has. been cited as @ communist front © organization by the House Committee on Un-American . Roe _Astivities. (62-S-section 60. serial 3234) eg neal in pe LINE or coat HN Mas O.. Hie SD ¥ ue yevetype untt L) 2-4 f— WE; /3'/* Mos RAT NCTTAR