Since 1948. he has served as local counsel for the ACPFB in Detroit. Claudia Jones. 35. a native of the British West Indies. is secretary of the Womens Committee of the Communist Party." On page 7117 of the Hearings on Communist Political Subversion is another item concerning Crockett appearing in the Lamp (under "Organizational Activities"): "The Hungarian American Defense Committee has translated and published in pamphlet form the ACPFB folder. The Rights of Foreign Born Americans. by George W. Crockett. Jr.. of Detroit." On page 7119 was another mention of Crockett in the Lamp. on page 7157 was a summary of proceedings of a conference held October 27. 1951. at Ford Local 600 Auditorium. under auspices of Michigan Committee for Protection of Foreign Born and Detroit Chapter. National Womens Appeal for the Rights of Foreign Born Americans. in which we read: "George W. Crockett. Jr.. noted Detroit attorney. reviewed the history of the fight for bail and pointed to the victory won locally when the Federal Courts agreed to accept bail money from the Civil Rights Bail Fund when the Immigration Dept. tried to cancel bail. He called for a struggle by all to defend the rights of the American people." On page 7222 is a summary of the proceedings of the Michigan Conference To Repeal the WalterMcCarran Law and Defend the Rights of ForeignBorn Americans. held in the Hotel Tuller. (Detroit). Sunday. November 22. 1953. which read in part: "The morning session. chaired by Mrs. Margarett Nowalk. heard a report on the work and accomplishments of the Michigan Committee for Protection of Foreign Born by the Executive Secretary. Mr. Saul Grossman. Attorney George Crockett gave a comprehensive analysis of some of the current legal problems facing those under attack by the WalterMcCarran Law." On page 7640 was Exhibit No. 312A. a press release of the Michigan Committee for Protection of Foreign Born. 920 Charlevoix Building. Detroit 26. Michigan.
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