American Friends of Spanish Democracy was cited as a Communistfront organization by the Special Committee on UnAmerican Activities in its report dated March 29. 1944page 82. The special committee cited the American Relief Ship for Spain as "one of the several Communist Party front enterprises which raised funds for Loyalist Spain. or rather raised funds for the Communist end of that civil war." Attorney General Clark cited the National Committee To Win the Peace as subversive and Communistpress releases of December 4. 1947. and September 21. 1948. A letterhead of the Joint AntiFascist Refugee Committee dated August 2. 1944. lists the name of Prof. Kirtley Mather as a national sponsor. he was identified in this source as being with Harvard University. A letterhead of the Spanish Refugee Appeal of the Joint AntiFascist Refugee Committee. dated February 26. 1946. lists Professor Mather as one of the national sponsors of the organization. a letterhead and mimeographed letter of the group. dated April 28. 1949. lists Professor Mather as a sponsor of that organization and one who signed an open letter to President Truman on Franco Spain. Attorney General Clark cited the Joint AntiFascist Refugee Committee as sub.versive and Communistpress releases of December 4. 1947 and September 21. 1948. the special committee cited the organization as a Communistfront organization headed by Edward K. Barskyreport 1311 of March 29. 1944. page Soviet Russia Today for February 1943page 34revealed that Professor Mather was one of the sponsors of the Soviet Russia Today diner celebrating the twentyfifth anniversary of the Red Army. In an official folder of the American Council on Soviet Relations.