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Al Gore Sr — Part 1
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Memorandum to Mr. Tolson from L. B. Nichols a
RE: SENATOR ALBERT GORE
Harry Dextess hite case, but to the contrary, did Congress and the public
o akf | case, Donte the Senator that Mr. Hoover made no evaluation of the
a great service by expressing true facts and correcting any distortions or mis-
truths which had been cast against the FBI, Senator Gore Said we could
ever make him believe this, DeLoach asked him to point out any part of
the Director's te stimony which would reflect that the FBI had evaluated the
‘Harry Dexter White case, Senator Gore stated he did not think it was
I necessary for him to take the time to do that,
DeLoach indicated to Senator Gore that he wanted to make
it clear that the FBI had called upon him this morning in a courteous
manner in an effort to be of service to him, Furthermore, that the Senator
fppparently had very little facts to back up any accusation he made against
the FBI, Senator Gore calmed down considerably, and then stated that he
of FBI reports. DelLoach told him he was entitled to his opinions, but that his
opinions evidently had no basis in fact. The Senator stated that he did not
expect DeLoach to agree with him because he knew where DeLoach gothis
bread and butter.~ The Senator was advised that DeLoach's employment with
the FBI made no difference in the argument; that the Senator would be straightened
out with the same set of facts if Mr. Hoover saw fit to fire DeLoach tomorrow;
at , that an honest effort had been made to straighten the Senator out; that evidently
! he refused to listen to reason and apparently there was no need to discuss the
, matter further,
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Senator Gore stated he would like to mention one other thing,
vestigated in 1953 as a result of a request from the White House, He stated
that a young lady had been employed by the White House, and that he had written
a letter to the FBI commending the young lady's father. DeLoach told him that
this was specifically the matter he wanted to discuss initially; that we were aware
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