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Whee, MnO oe be @ Meee te @ OP 1082 bedi on ° , - Pope Gam ete we oe ( Memoran dum Mohr’*. So pave: February 25, 1964 [Tu_ C.D. DeLoach ns : ASSASSINATION OF TRE PRESIDENT TRO; | called for’ the Director at 12:07 p.m.% 9/25 jC er Uporr} iBform ed of the Director's absence from the office, he agked to speak to 1 me. : ys Boi hesda Naval. Hospital at rhe! time for. a physical examination. I called i€ 3:50 pu: | a 23. ; advised that. one of their good young ‘reporters, who is) 24 be"Vvery reliable, ‘has learned from sour ces in Dallas, also from members of Gh¢ a&kd from one recently released FBI Agent,-that both Jack Ruby and Lee Harvey CO} sere informants of the FEI prior to the: time President Kennedy was assassinated pgatec that his Tepoxey had-pledged not io réveal the name of inis former A .7ent ydicated that’ ‘Melvin Belli; the attorney. for. the defense in the Ruby case, -had tc low 2b oorter > That’ Oswald was an FBI: informant. WwW: ‘The allesed sources in Congre ess who told the ape ‘additionally advised him that it was entir ely possible that J. Edear Pooy a =| “Padquarters in Washington would never be consulted about local informants. Par Sepee yak =Peued that this appeared to be sufficient proof that Ruby and Oswald could have 3... ete ssormants without the Director or FSI Headquavier *S KNOWing about it, Selli tole tn: ke i@portex that he” ‘wouldn't care.to comment so much regarding. Ruby's conz:ections +.th the aol “gpI but that he knew from reliable sources that Ruby nnd been an informant for © we BOkS anc v6wald an informant for 13 weeks.. Belli additionaily tuld the reporter that Ruby “ned i gamblers and people of low character, and that Oswald was a security-type ii.lor-y: are Yr. t 23 4 said he wanted to let the Director know about chis maicer at re him that the Director already knew of this rumor tat that this was an old} oic. st yehout a scintilla of truth to it. I went into some aetail with splainine that - frese careless rumors came from 8 different sources: (1) I erpeaine e€ matter of *enatcr: tazcland, Chairman of the Senate Internal § Security Subcom amittee, Wunsel of that Comruittee, having picked up this infor ¢80-is. employed by Senator Strom Thermonec. Itold j he had backed down. laimed that he merely a ‘prior experience in military intelligence. Iitold salty logic and was a "dreamer" (2) I mentioned the 8 Is Sanh. INF SRNR TON Se a eae o> Rat 15 Eee z Soa gk jv ;