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. . ‘Jones to BeLoach Memo 730 Re Melvin M: ‘Belli. | ‘Notables Greet § Soviet People. on Nov. a a - This article reflects that agroup {¥ i. of. prominent. Californians, including: Bélli, sent greetings to the Soviet Union § -£ | in suppert of.the Red Army's struggle against Nazi Germany. This. message #4 ~. t ' ab swas'sent, byéthe: F ussian-American Society, - Ang, ,.which. has: Deaunflesignated the | Attomey:¢ ‘Gent aliof-the: ‘United. States: pursuant t to. Executive’ Order * 10450... oe 3. ut a : “Be i-was S the attorney for bomphinart’s against t the Govel Ss in 1 connection ‘with injuries arising out of the great.explosions on July. 17," log »6 | In connection ‘with these: ‘suits, Belli. accused Special Agents of the FBI of ie 27° harassing’ his clients: and ‘making insulting and unethical interrogations concer¥4 £ ; 5 ‘| hisp: He later. admitted that he-was concerned that the FBI might begg. - 1. investigating’ him'since-he was: being” investigated by.an insurance company i 1 hi {| connection -with:a-$100} 000 ‘suit: “which a‘client of-his-had filed ‘against that com gan ee jhe insurance company. reported him to the California Bar Association for’ his, ; of : i 73h alleged unethical practices. _ (62- 82613- 24) ; a de ies {. mo The’ "Daily Peoplet s World" newspaper, issue of Septerver 22, = “| : 1949, “contains an article, ''Bay Area Notables Protest Communist triai, "' which é [reflects that: a group.of San. Franciscans protested the prosecution» of twelve { Communist leader's’ to: Alben: Barkle “Comeu p | TING © y. TED. included: Belli. a ay all, 6 7 ‘ef 9 :0 1 12 a 18 ve) On March 9, “1951, the name of Melvin Belli, San Francisco, appeared along with other names on the letterhead of the Lawyers Against: Test Oaths for the. Bar, P. O. Box 2225, San Francisco 26, and 1614 North Argvle, .Los Angeles 28, which appealed to members of the bar to oppose Californis:: .. Senate. Bill SB166, which would impose upon every member of the & Tete, NEO Nr Own unnanw OE SETI eh eevee cafeaiie Ta FER inftaen yee Re a REN ant ier an RC iter