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Albert Einstein — Part 11
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with some phases of CP activities dn Chicago, Ill., advised in 2/59
of a brief prepared by the SP protesting the conviction of the CF
attorneys who conducted tha trial of the eleven Conmunist leaders.
This brief contained a statement it tue appendix expressing alarm at the
conviction of those lawyers and criticizing the courts of the U. S.
for action taken in regard to that matter. according to the Informant,
this statement was siened by five individuals one of vhom was Professor
EINSTVIN. :
LID a. advised
on 7/12/51 iat she had received from the Civil Rights Congress a
mimeograph pamphlet entitled, "The Case of the Eleven Communist Leaders,"
prepared by the Civil hights Congress, 23 Fest 26th St., New York Cily
dated 5/51,
This pamphlet discussed the indictment and conviction of the
eleven Communist leaders under the Smith Act and urged the recipients
of the pamphlet to send letters to then President HARRY €, TRUMAN end
Attorney General HOYAPD MC GRATH demanding that the conviction of the
eleven Communist leaders be reviewed anj the Smith Act be declared
unconstitutional. Pages three and four of this pamphlet indicated
professor EINSTGIN was among those protestirg the contempt citation
of the defense attorneys of the eleven oomvicted CP leaders.
PR. Froterting of Gongres:ional Hearings
The "Newark Star Ledger," daily mevspeper of Newark, Nodes
dated 6/12/53 con “an article captioned, "EINSTEIN RAPS LOYALIY
FROBLS." Accordinz to this article in a letter dated 5/16/53 and made
public last nicht, ETYSTEL! accused "reactionary politicians’ -f
“procceding va suppress the freedom f tesching syd te depriv
positions all those who do net prove wvissive. .- . «7% This Letter
had been addressed to WIILIAN: FRAUENGLASS, a New York Fublic School
teacher, vho refused to testify before the Senate Internal Security
Sub-Committes. This article stated that FINSTTLN had urged vitnes
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