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| TRUE COPY Guss Collins o oward St J. Edgar Hoover ALE aR ero oli fit vernon F. B. I. ORT ae Ohio maid re Uae: ed nid. w Dear Sir: BMEev2.22 Bisoascoe_ Iam wondering if the Dept. xt 32 Froud allow you ty-yelease a statement to the T: V.. and préss ‘reporters concerning Henry’ Wallace. During the Dewy vs. Truman campaign both candidates accused Henry of being a Communist-over the radio. Most of us take the thing's said during the heat of a political campaign as so much hog wash. But the communist do advocate the overthrow of our Govt. They just the same as called Henry a traitor. I watched Mr. Kennady's inaugural ball on T.V.. Henry was there and it seemed to me he was being avoided like a leper. Harry Truman was quoted to have once said that if we stood idle and let a single American take an unjust treatment then we were allowing ourselves to become eligible for the same sort of treat- ment.or words to ‘that efféct. I am well satisfied with our two party system and would not have voted for Henry anyhow. But none the less hk is still-an American and I for one do not like to see him lay under an accusation | if it is false. ; This Birch Society has got me on eS e cX-105 REL 34 WEP 151 Nothing would please me more aa for Leo. to pass Va law to curb the tongues of irresponsible nut's like Birch and ex Gén. d I am well aware that youwdept. must be we vel§ APR 1 IPR2 the statements you" release to the public. - TALaG Cr fey Ca ac RR y o vin f fide ~ ~ le a Or