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FTANOARG FORM NO. E+ ~ Office Meni, .. dum . UNITER s. _ GOVERNMENT To 2 MP, vada yo DaTE; May 9, 1952 ? - a“ Sen ? _ FROM : Lr. a! ee —. SUBJECT; 9 REPONT OP ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO SHOOT JUSTICE HUCO“BLACK va ASAC Howard Pietcher from the mO called the Bureau with furtrer reference to tne confused report whicn & Weshington Post newspaver reporter pave’ to” ‘the Bureau andi eating toat soreone hae teken a shot at Ju : ieee a Wake 8A wees ia oh ad of tne U. S. Supreme court. Peat _— Me, Fletcher stated that inguiries ae tne Wasnington Fielé revesied that at 9:30 jdast night, MPe aviedre,.clerk. in tne 7 Chambers ef gudce. tis ck, entered tne Judge's ey dee anc turned on the lignt. He heerd a noise near tne eoiling and sav 8 snail hole in tne glass the size of the lead in a lecd pencil. - ce a - 4) Ye called tne building rpuares and they looked arcun: 7 and in turn, called ne tropolitan Police Srficers. The police \ iocated smail soiinters of glass, observed tne small hoie, bie found _ no. bullets. Tne sound of of a gun was not neard, one. nole was li feét Bbove the fioor “and ‘the observation was made that possibly someone nad ustice Diack was not present at t ss UL &@ Be3 fon at tops att Aebee ae Jt wi Mw A oe & wed le we wind it @ nm time, and no one was injured. oe Pletcher furnished this data or tae 2uresuts information and tne Wesnington Field office is takine no furtner action. ee: Mr. ichols hha FLPrdwi a . I . _ a f rs ie eee pty tioas yep ids M7) 498: