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: . wr. Chen Sederal Bureau of Investigation wr. auwie | * Mnited States Bepartment of Justice mre Gna Mr. Biches Washington, 2. €. ar. Trowy January 16, 1942. = oer ——~ ar, Setter —_ ty, és “ats a ars 7- ne Sr “Phy: ee a. Bousen _—— , Reference | ts made to the attached letter from the Los Angeles Field Division to the Director dated November 21 sy erica First “Committee, etc. - poe The letter also states that ONI at San Diego has refused to give further information regarding the statement because of the alleged precariousness umer which the informant is workings I discussed this matter with Lieutenant Jack Horan of ONI and requested that either the Bureau be allowed to con- tact thie informant or that he be contacted by ONI for further details in reference to. the allegations set out above. Lienten- ant Horan communicated with the SDS of ONI and has now advised me that the informant in this case is a shell shocked World War ° veteran who cannot be relied on to cover leads or to secure specific. information. Lieutenant Horan advised that his pési-.. tion is rather delicate and the ONI office at San Diego has ~— advised that nothing further can be done to obtain further in=2 formation from him, He stated, however, that if any further @ information is received with reference to the activities jof L Viereck, it will be immediately transmitted to the Bureaus ‘ Respectfully, 3 = / », SOPICS DESTROYED © S 3 1961 RECORDED Attachment & aT =, § aed icone LNDEXED [FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION owe 18 JAN 2G 1942