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ad or- oH AO pO Office Memorandum ¢ UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT * 4 ro: - L PATE: March 23, 19 va FROM : TS SUBJECT: ANNA ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Delegate - Employee ; U. S. Mission to the United Nations ' Department of State Lo, oNew York City / LOYALTY OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES (oni PURPOSE: To call your attention to the attache ty. form on ; Eleanor Roosevelt, widow of the former President, received from the State Department in connection with her mission as U. S. Delegate to the United Nations. This form reflects that Mrs. Roosevelt has been emploved by the Department of State in this cavacit nce January 25 1907-— The form itself bears date of April 27, 1950. It_was not submitted to the Bureau until Merch 20, 1951. °. STATUS: | : _ A check of Bureau indices reflects approximately fourteen | hundred references on Mrs. Roosevelt though she has never been the Subject-of an. independent Fureau Ifvestigation. To pracess this form would require.a search and review of_these_ references necessitating the vreparation of a Tong menorandim_ which could be submitted to_the Attorney General for his opinion as to the action he desires to be taken in connection with this form. In view of the fact that Mrs. Roosevelt has been employed since January 25, 1947, and the submission of the loyalty form to the Eureau has been delayed until March 20, 1951, it is believed that the Bureau _ | would be justified in returning the form to the State Department through liaison channels with the statement that in view of the delay of sutmission of the form from January 25, 1947, until March 20, 1951, the Fureau does.not feel that the form can be accepted for processing at this date. | RECORDED - 16 OZ @ RECOMMENDATION : . --TRPR, 5 | | | That the loyalty form of Mrs. noodefeit be returned to the Etate Department by Ifaison “and the State Department-be informed that_in view of the_fact that Mrs. Roosevelt has beer working Since January..25, 1947, the form cannot be accepted for processing at this date. 1a1-0- 1036