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ACTIVE IN MISSISSIPPI SUMME
PROJECT - 19 4.
ROBERT MOSES -- leader of SNICK organi tion. Mos s w s extrem ly
ctiv in Mi sissippi and seem
to b one of t
1 ad rs of the
Summ r Proj ct and t e so-called Miss·s ·pp· Freedom Democr t
Party. H made con i tent compla'nts to the f der l authoriti
of civil rights violation • most of which turned out to be groundle s.
H h s ucc ed d in voiding th Draft and mil ta.ry s rvic , aying
he w
a con c · entious obj ctor. Although thi c ailn for xempt· on
has b en ov r- ruled, the U. S. Attorney in New York h snot
fol ow d up on pro cut·n him.
Orl an, lawyer who a
ctiv com1nun"st in
BENJAMIN SMITH -- a Ne
1 4 and whose 1 al ducation was p rtly £inane d by t e Communist
Party.
JESSE WILLARD GRAY. P rhaps he did not go to Missi s·ppi personally but
h lped enli t oth r to go. H wa a communi t but
par ntly
left the Communist P rty two y ar ago.
KENNETH MclNVANY -- not a communist but a clo
communists.
as oci te of many
GEORGE CROCKETT of Detroit. As a lawyer heh s defend d many commun·st
nd e poused many communist cau e . He i
member oft e
Nat nal Lawyers Guild, a communi t front organization and cit d by
the Hou e Conunitte on Un-American Activit es. H wa found
·n cont mpt of court nd entenc d four
onth by Judge Medin of
New York, but the Supr me Court r v rsed th deci ion.
ARTHUR KUNAY -- a N ~w York attorney ho h
leaders inc 1949 and who has s rv d
L ·~ rs Guil convention
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b en repr sentin communist
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JAMES FOREMAN -- not a communi t but i
communi t .
JACK MENNIS -- not
co
a fr
mun· t but con · tently
u nt
oc · at
soc· te
of known
w·th th m.
STANLEY A ONOWITZ -- a known communist.
THOMAS HA YD N of Detroit. Apparent y not now a communi t but
pous s
principl s and aims of communist party and very active in civil
ri ht movement.
MORTIN STAVIS -- who e nam w s formerly IVAN ST:AVIN KY, of
Eli abeth, New Jer ey. He i apparently th leader of th
tw nty- one lawyers making up the depo ition carav n now in
Miss· ss·ppi to obtain depo ition for se ·nth
£fort to uns at
th Mi si sippi congressmen. Stavinsky i very activ in
communist cau es,
a member of the communist front
or aniz tone in 19-'5 and 1 46. In 1950 in Union County, New
Jers y e was a member of the Communi t Party. In 195
- /,,2,,
he s rved as member of the Executive Bo rd of th National
Lawyers Guild ·
. He w s ca 1 d as witness in hearings
befor the House Committee on Un-American Activities and
has frequently taken the Fifth Am ndnant.
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PROJECT - 19 4.
ROBERT MOSES -- leader of SNICK organi tion. Mos s w s extrem ly
ctiv in Mi sissippi and seem
to b one of t
1 ad rs of the
Summ r Proj ct and t e so-called Miss·s ·pp· Freedom Democr t
Party. H made con i tent compla'nts to the f der l authoriti
of civil rights violation • most of which turned out to be groundle s.
H h s ucc ed d in voiding th Draft and mil ta.ry s rvic , aying
he w
a con c · entious obj ctor. Although thi c ailn for xempt· on
has b en ov r- ruled, the U. S. Attorney in New York h snot
fol ow d up on pro cut·n him.
Orl an, lawyer who a
ctiv com1nun"st in
BENJAMIN SMITH -- a Ne
1 4 and whose 1 al ducation was p rtly £inane d by t e Communist
Party.
JESSE WILLARD GRAY. P rhaps he did not go to Missi s·ppi personally but
h lped enli t oth r to go. H wa a communi t but
par ntly
left the Communist P rty two y ar ago.
KENNETH MclNVANY -- not a communist but a clo
communists.
as oci te of many
GEORGE CROCKETT of Detroit. As a lawyer heh s defend d many commun·st
nd e poused many communist cau e . He i
member oft e
Nat nal Lawyers Guild, a communi t front organization and cit d by
the Hou e Conunitte on Un-American Activit es. H wa found
·n cont mpt of court nd entenc d four
onth by Judge Medin of
New York, but the Supr me Court r v rsed th deci ion.
ARTHUR KUNAY -- a N ~w York attorney ho h
leaders inc 1949 and who has s rv d
L ·~ rs Guil convention
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s
b en repr sentin communist
v·c Preeid nt at National
i
JAMES FOREMAN -- not a communi t but i
communi t .
JACK MENNIS -- not
co
a fr
mun· t but con · tently
u nt
oc · at
soc· te
of known
w·th th m.
STANLEY A ONOWITZ -- a known communist.
THOMAS HA YD N of Detroit. Apparent y not now a communi t but
pous s
principl s and aims of communist party and very active in civil
ri ht movement.
MORTIN STAVIS -- who e nam w s formerly IVAN ST:AVIN KY, of
Eli abeth, New Jer ey. He i apparently th leader of th
tw nty- one lawyers making up the depo ition carav n now in
Miss· ss·ppi to obtain depo ition for se ·nth
£fort to uns at
th Mi si sippi congressmen. Stavinsky i very activ in
communist cau es,
a member of the communist front
or aniz tone in 19-'5 and 1 46. In 1950 in Union County, New
Jers y e was a member of the Communi t Party. In 195
- /,,2,,
he s rved as member of the Executive Bo rd of th National
Lawyers Guild ·
. He w s ca 1 d as witness in hearings
befor the House Committee on Un-American Activities and
has frequently taken the Fifth Am ndnant.
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