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Mr. Leon 1... Allen

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Bradenton. Florida

Dear Mr. Allen:

I appreciate more than i can t'yon the opportunity to- answer your
queeiicna concerning the telegram which I out! to Attorney General
Rogers. it Is so reliant that people {urther alter jumping to an orig-
inal condlulun. and you are graciohe ugire .e an opportunity to
put the entire story beiore yea.

.'.ttornvy I' moral Wigers called .4 ; rr 1 conference in Washington in
which ..r mid those Mm were aaaemhir-J that hie work in promoting
ulmt 2.1- conuiriered to -e the civil rigme o! negroee had heen hindered
because there were not euliicleat complainta o1 violations of civil
righte. 'le reported to them thatere had been only twelve complain
and that he needed more complaint 1 heroiora. he wee calling the
press conference. and eeoding his requeat out through the media of
newspapers. teievlelon and rudln so that aegroea and any others might
be encouraged to incite the commitmeat a! violation oi their rights.
than providing him with the grilt (or Itegai mill. To me this seemed
a moat moon-cinuahle thing to do. Aa View Attorney General Rogere
jurindlctic-a and inaction. lt ii that of proleeanng erlmea that have been
committed. not inciting the com uituient oi crimee eh that he can inrther
aoeiai or political aim which he may heileve in. We in the legal pre-
feaelc-n have alwaya been taught to abhor that attorney woo. under the
guiae at now tlanee dialing. or aelilsh advice to alleeta. promoted liti-
gation. hot that anareatly in exactly what Mr. Regen wae doing. and
that in a iield where there ia enough harmony and lmed already with.
out the aimee of hie poeition.

! an oppoled to then mremlete who on the one hand try to iname the
paaaion oi white eootheroera aghl't =t the negroee: I am equally oppoeed
to those eatremiate who try to incite the negro agaiaet white people. in
apeecll alter epeeeh, and in private convereatioa. I have eapreaaed thoee
vine. and my telegram to Attorney General Rogere was simply in par-
eoit of those conviction.

N 2.- Mt. Leon L. Allen Juan-y M. "I,

It would Le a plea. h on and kill: with you u or tho amt-malty

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