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wee were CC cc: Wit. BEWION S FX, LAPD} Ka. MICHCLS na. PUN PHREY 2 rv’) 62. ~ L227 Ss? — Beptenber 7, 1951 we oe Bs on . rn Le rs i es . r 3 . a Mra. Pranklin D. Soosevelt g. Val-Kill Cottage ,. BS Hyde Park 0 i. A Dutcness County, New York a cg -My.dear Mra. Roosevelt:. - «| , E cau -I am in receipt ef your letter of August 27, 1951, “~ ‘. together with an enclosure containin; a protest ageinst ec certain alleged actions on the nart of Agents of this Bureau oe in connection with a recent arrest. es 7 The same allegations against Bureau Agents have been —_ 3 previously brought to my attention and I want to tuke this ; Pa epportunity to’ assure you thet they hsve been thoroughly ,. at investigated and determined to be entirely unfounded. ' ae . The incident referred to in the enclosure to your az bcd letter undoybtedly pertains to the recent srrest by Bureau . Ane Agents 1 in Sern Franciseo, Vsalifornir, } fu and I believe you wi e interested in 'the true fects bac ze, concerning this matter, which ere as follows: 4 3 “ ees ;, gerber of the Californie ; Btate Committee o e Communist farty, and on July 26, 1951, Pye. at Ban Francisce, Celifornia, in accordence with instructions of oe the Department of Justice, a werrant wes issued for her errest, charginr her with conspiracy to violste the Smith Act of 190, y. whicn warrant was delivered to Buresu Avents for execution. The Agents, accompanied by a female emmloyee cf the Sen Frerr .sco Office of this Bureau to act’ in the capacity of matron, proceeded on July 26, 1951, to the residence of announced end identified themselves, and advised her they hed a werrant for her ¥ a i ee" © arrest, opened the door, et which time she was dresse% = in 8 gown robe. b a FG ' 5 GB:de a‘ nis - ad -. “ te, Peele, bogey as