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f OP aN UN 7 Megenynen + Page care Federal Gurcau af Luucstigatian United States Departurent of Justice - ‘ Washington, D. . January 16, 1942 MEMORANDUM FOR THE DIRECTOR mr. cette . < ; wr, Herbo ° Re: The Congressional Record - Tete. Room oe Please be advised that the attached copy of the Congressional Record for Thursday, January 15 » 1942, has been reviewed and the Mr. Trecy following matters conuained therein are marked for your attention: = = ooo. ; SENATE Pr é 325 \HLR 6220 ~ A bill to amend theYSubsistence Expense Act and increase ae per diem payment to 36 was favorably reported from the : ' Comultteé on Expenditures. in Sn ee OD . 394 A report by the Special Comittee to Investigate the National Defense : «Us Frogram, headed »vy Senator Truman, was filed with the Senate. In connec- ticr. with lobbying and matsers of graft in securing deferse contracts. remarxs by Senators apvearing on pages 398, 399, 401, and 405 may be of interest. Senator brevster demands that responsible individuals ve re~ ported te the Departiaent of Justice for prosecution and redress. 40) Adjcurnuent - Until Friday, January 16, 1942, at 12 o'clock noon. HOUSE 420 A speech bv Chairman Dies stating that the Civii Services Comaissicn_nis " Recemmendea that Robert dvBrady and iidred Rijs-rady be dismisses from | OP, Dies also refers to the aprointment of Kalcombdtovvley in the Office of Facts and Figures citing some of his Commmistic activities. He further discloses that private hearings are nov being held on pro-Nazi crgenizations whose specialty has ocen the dissemination of religious hatred. 4a/ iy. Hoffman, in referring to the speech made >y Dies, Sugeests that aprro- priations be withheld to pay Malcomb Cowley and Josepl+ Lash. 426 H.Res. 409 - A resolution introduced by Mr. va ry to create a select committee to investigate the manner in whisiWefernents nev been grante’l under the-Selective Service Act - referved-to ue - . | Conmittee on Rules, Oy ae Ob- | F3f- / — ae ‘hdjournment - Until Honday, January 13, 1942, at 1z o'clock noon. “ . COPIES DESTROY i tan - oo. TN AES . HSTROYED Respectfully, var - oon avr, hee JAN 5S 1965 277 wr! tof a a ° ¢ . , . Pa > . ” itlashvent ae eae _ Nee