FARA non-file + Knights 1990 · p.9
Back to search
·
About this set
·
D165919567
·
All files
Transcript
FD-350 (Rev. 5-8-81)
ALL
INFORMATION CONTAINED
HEREINIS UNCLASSIFIED
(Indicate page, name of
DATE03-24-2011BY60322UC/LBELJ/UCF
newspaper,city and state.)
(Mount Clipping in Space Below)
Date:
Edition:
IRiSH PEOPLE
:!
Character:
Irish Leaders
ifice:
Stand United
On Tuesday. March 6. three
members of the Irish Northern
Aid Committee Executive were
detained at the security entrance
to the White House and refused
entry toa meeting with high
ranking Presidential liasons to
which they, among others. had
been invited and their participa-
tion confirmed by the President's
staff The meeting did not take
place.
The meeting. the first of its
kind in recent memory. was to be
attended by the Council of Pre-
sidents of major Irish American
organizations which includes
American
Irish Congress.
American Irish Political Educa
tion Committee, Ancient Order
of Hibernians, Brehon Law
Society. Irish American Labor
Murray earlier in the dayto
ing room and those that wit-
Coalition, Irish American Unity
explain the situation in order to
nessed the events in the lobby
Conference. Knights of Equity
save the INAC delegation the
were refusing to go in.
: and Irish Northern Aid.
time and expense of making the
The first of these calls from
Americn Protestants for Truth
trip.
Mr. Korfunda to Paul Murray
About Ireland were alsoto
was at 1 pm on Tuesday. one hour
attend. All of the organizations
At this-point, half of the-group
and fifteen minutes before the
walked out of the meeting when it
had already gone in to the meet-
Continued on Page 13
became clear that INA was being
singled out and excluded for their
189F-1564
Paul Murray
republican views concerning the
House
security were Paul
Paul Korfunda. presidential
struggle in Ireland. While each
group has quite independent
Murray, INAC National Chair-
liaison, told the three. who had
person, Gerry Coleman, INAC
been made to wait in the lobby for
strategies and philosophies. all of
National Director of Political
over thirty minutes. that they
the organizations share the com-
Action. and Mike Cummings.
were being denied access to the
mon goals of Irish self-deter
representing the AOH and a
WhiteHouse because of"Secret
mination. freedom, and peace
LAEhrS
member of the INAC National
Service policy' and that he had
with justice.
Executive.
persorally tried to call Mr.
Barred from passing White
199F-ny-Ca9/94-
ALL
INFORMATION CONTAINED
HEREINIS UNCLASSIFIED
(Indicate page, name of
DATE03-24-2011BY60322UC/LBELJ/UCF
newspaper,city and state.)
(Mount Clipping in Space Below)
Date:
Edition:
IRiSH PEOPLE
:!
Character:
Irish Leaders
ifice:
Stand United
On Tuesday. March 6. three
members of the Irish Northern
Aid Committee Executive were
detained at the security entrance
to the White House and refused
entry toa meeting with high
ranking Presidential liasons to
which they, among others. had
been invited and their participa-
tion confirmed by the President's
staff The meeting did not take
place.
The meeting. the first of its
kind in recent memory. was to be
attended by the Council of Pre-
sidents of major Irish American
organizations which includes
American
Irish Congress.
American Irish Political Educa
tion Committee, Ancient Order
of Hibernians, Brehon Law
Society. Irish American Labor
Murray earlier in the dayto
ing room and those that wit-
Coalition, Irish American Unity
explain the situation in order to
nessed the events in the lobby
Conference. Knights of Equity
save the INAC delegation the
were refusing to go in.
: and Irish Northern Aid.
time and expense of making the
The first of these calls from
Americn Protestants for Truth
trip.
Mr. Korfunda to Paul Murray
About Ireland were alsoto
was at 1 pm on Tuesday. one hour
attend. All of the organizations
At this-point, half of the-group
and fifteen minutes before the
walked out of the meeting when it
had already gone in to the meet-
Continued on Page 13
became clear that INA was being
singled out and excluded for their
189F-1564
Paul Murray
republican views concerning the
House
security were Paul
Paul Korfunda. presidential
struggle in Ireland. While each
group has quite independent
Murray, INAC National Chair-
liaison, told the three. who had
person, Gerry Coleman, INAC
been made to wait in the lobby for
strategies and philosophies. all of
National Director of Political
over thirty minutes. that they
the organizations share the com-
Action. and Mike Cummings.
were being denied access to the
mon goals of Irish self-deter
representing the AOH and a
WhiteHouse because of"Secret
mination. freedom, and peace
LAEhrS
member of the INAC National
Service policy' and that he had
with justice.
Executive.
persorally tried to call Mr.
Barred from passing White
199F-ny-Ca9/94-