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2-2 Miami Beach, Florida. Director and Mr. Quinn tele. 2~15~36. also. Mr. Hoover said this is all right. Mr. Hoover gaid the Cohn story should not have been an exclusive story to the Star and that if it is not used in the Sunday Morning Star a release should be gotten up a release that can be given out the first thing Monday morning for all of the papers. It should be given to Colonel Gates to be given out. Mr. Quign advised that Special Agent Brice is departing this afternoon by plane to hia home in Oklahoma City for an emergency appendicitis operation. — ; Mr. Quinn advised that Whitley had called from New York and stated that Norma Abrams, with the New York Daily News, claims to be a life long friend of the attorney who is now representing Hauptmam, named Lebovits. She stated that she has been talking to Lebovitz about his participation in the case and his interview with Hauptmam and that he is anxious to have someone present at these interviews who is thoro- ughly familiar with the case. Mis Abrams said she has suggested to him that he have an agent of the Bureau present, and wonders what the Bureau would think of this. Mr. Hoover said absolutely NO. The Bureau ia out of the case and should satay out of it. Mr. Quinn stated Mr. Tamm received a telephone call from Mr. Reed this morning concerning sone difficulty which has arisen in thé Becon- struction Finance Corporation. Mr. Tamm has referred this matter to © the Washington Field Office for attentiop. Mr. Quinn advised of a call from Mr. Snyder of the Anti-Trust Division relative to thé Major 011 Companies, Anti-Trust matter, requesting the assistance of an Agent of the Chicago office; that Mr. Tame told Mr. Snyder that the Chicego office had been instructed to conduct any investigation requested; that all he had to do wes to contact the Special Agent in Charge and mske known their desires, Mr. Quinn advised of a call from Congressmam Heneock of North Carolina who edvised of a young man who left his home in Oxford, North Carolina end who was found dead in Nevada; that the people in Oxford are some-— what concerned about the matter and that he, the Congreseman, was wondering if we could help them; that Mr. Tamm told the person calling that there was no indication of a Federal violatién; that the Congressman was requested to direct a letter to Mr. Hoover setting forth details. ¥r. Quinn advised of instructiona issued to Mr. Ladd concerning the assigning of employees to Special Assistants.