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Melvin Belli — Part 9

40 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: May 15, 1960 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Melvin Belli · 40 pages OCR'd
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ch to Mohr-memo . . ) . a aterm bt eLoa et Assassination, of the President as was “andoubtedly ‘one and defamatory. statements about the £ >3T y adcitio: call y mentioned the incident i folvin che’ ‘reporter: by the name of Huckins who had re ztused to back up his statements pygMvious Sade to. Henry Wade, the prosecutor in Dallas, Texas. Insofar as Belli was co Bold e might like to consider the source inasmuch as 5elli would us sgubter uge possible in order to get publ icity for himself and to get his client, Ru} pe! nook ona plea of insanity. ae “Vee WE: that the’ allegations were. undoubtedly false and 3 shat he was satisfied and that no action would be taken by the rs. H: “jowever;, that call . publisher of the ang | Ae same facts. - He state could be reachéd at , his. faum.ber at the. Otfices: og a 2 “Ttatked Ee aor oximately 4:20 p.m., 2/25/64, and nim p- me the same facts as previously given oy however, added that the! REPO BB cares cerrass oe vin Eelli making the above- mentioned alle: ati went’ ‘into some detall refuting the same allegations that both I an :2a@-mentioned. In conclusion,. ‘oie ST & 2c Belii's allegations, particus aa would necessitate our interviewing him and asxing him to put up or us i ed he thought this would be necessary and agreed it shouldve done. ‘@luded by stating that the article would not be published in the papers: however, ne »elt.that Belli would continue his gabbing and seme other paper might carry these alle-= :gations. I told ‘him: that ublications had a lready carried almest the same rumors.. ;; . mentioned former a avticle in "SAGA" magazine as well as the arvicle’in,*? Nation" magazine and the articles by the Communist Party. was not familiar :yith these articles, however, stated he could see the rumors were being well played. 2 “si: H Fa ir - Bot mo were completely satisfied concerning ot ‘ fefutation of. these allegations. _ | ACTION: .. : 3 @. ‘It is susgested this memorandum be forwarded to the Domestic Inte}:!: ivision and that consideration be given © to immediately ivterviewing Belli concery:. “above- mentioned allegations which he ailé ged: y wave te: - Neither pad not push them in this regard im view Oo: * thei *Sureau,: I do feel, however, that if it is necessary ie the reporter has obtained from Belli. <<
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