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nm -. a b. ON THE NATURE OF REVOLUTIGN: THE Minxist view ty Dr. Herbert Aptheker. This pamphlet ts importent background for our seminar, not only because it outlines the Marxist view of revolution es seen by an American Cocmunist, but aloo because it gives the view of one of our seminar resource leaders. An understanding of his pazphlet will give you a head start on your die- cuesfone with hic during the seminar. ce. I. F. STONE'S WEEKLY, June 12, 1961. This newsletter will help you to under- @tend the current indictrent ageinet the Communist Party of the Unitec States anc the role of the Internal Security Act and the Subversive Activities Con- trol Bcarc. vSince the mses mecie heve generally supported the 5-4 Supreme Court decision, it is icpertant for you to read the excerpts from the dis- sent by Justice Black and Justice Douglas. @, The HOUSE COMMITTEE ON UN-AMERICAN ACTIVITIES. Thie government publication telle how, this committee was established and what it does. Prepare for your, “viett tc this committe: by reading this carefully. . ‘ e. THE DEVIL’AND SOVIET RUSSIA by Kerman J. Berman, Hatvard Law School and . Russian Research Center at Harvard University. We will be discyssing bis views during the seminar. £- BILILPS INTO ACTION. This will be helpful preparation for our day on The Rill. & Excerpts frou books by Albert &. Chandler and Erich From which are self-” explanatory. The success of the seminar depends more on the participants than on anyone else. You will be one of the resource persons at this seminar so prepare as well as you can. Fellow a good newspaper for stories on the East-West conflict, the trial o! the Communist Party and the specie! Senate subcommittee hearings on charges that the Pentagon has “muzzled” military officials who have been speaking ovt against Communiam. {These hearings will be going on during our seminar.} 3. Write imnediately to your representative, at the House Office Building, Washing- ton 25, D.C. Aek hin for an appointment on Friday, January 26 sometime between 10:30 and 12:00 noon. Tell him that you will be in Washington for «# seminar en- titled "Coomunisa--The Image and the Reality” and thst you would like to know his views on the subject. (Add that you would like to meet with his legislative assistant {f he will not be in Washington on January 26. > 1 4. PLEASE RETURN THE ENCLOSED TRAVEL BLANK AS SOON AS YOU KNow YOUR TRAVEL “SCHEDULE, = 8 BRING WITE YOU 1. THIS INSTRUCTION SHEET. 2... A notebook, pencils or pen. 3. The APSC tag. (Wear it in a conspicuous place upon arrival.) 4. Few Clothes - you'll be busy moat of the time you're there with no time to change during the day. Plan to dress simply. BE_PREPARED FOR RAIN AND. SNOW. 5. Money enough to cover living expense ROOM : 3 nights @ $2.00 ... $ 6.00 wg LUNCHES © © 33 @ .90... 2.70 DINNERS 3 @ 1.20... 3.60 | BREAKFASTS 3 @ .60... 1.80 °° ‘s TRANSPORTATION (public) .,.-ssseyesee 2.25 a a4, oes . . $15.35 . This covers only bare necessities. It would be well to bring a little extra for personat expenses pr literature you may wish to’ purchase. : : _ f