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Notes regarding a telegram to Earl Browder
Monday, May 23, 1938
A2001-074
AF/162208
Notes are possibly form a Red Squad agent / informant. A telegram to Earl Browder in behalf of the 225 delegates at the Northwest District convention of the communist Party at Seattle, Washington, Morris Rapport, district organizer, pledged a membership of 5, 000 by January 1st. Portland section of the communist party boasted that it had a membership of 240. Thirty of this number were reportedly longshoremen now active in the I.L.W.U. Organization : People : Browder, Earl ; Rapport, Morris Key Words : informant ; agent ; Communist ; Communist Party ; Portland section of the Communist Party ; I.L.W.U. ; longshoremen
