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we ln Pe aan , : 3 i. Civil Service, Krsrartes, ~ cal ~ BD, Jetton nnetmarkend 10/28/51 in 7 FP We ltaen eons oy, Lé€tvtver PY TEMG ACwY AVS aos Mite wele raiters requested information regarcing Melvin Purvis. Mr. falters had attended school with a Melvin Purvis and beiteved the former Bureau Agent might be the game individual. On 11/6/51, the above letter was acknowledge and suggested that Mr. Walters communicate wtth Purvis who had accepted a position with a Special Subcommittee of the Senate Committee on Fost Office and ee ed “oe . a pte * . eo . + a - 62~0-50637 (13)“ This reference is a memorandum dated 3/17/52 enclosing coptes of information in answer to a questtonatre received from Melvin Purvis, Chief Counsel of the Senate Sub-Committee on Federal Manpower Folicies, seeking information concerning organization and méthods work. 62-835268-32 (16) On 3/28/52, the two sons of Melvin Purvis, with a friend came to the Bureau for a special tour. At the end of the tour they returned to the Senate Office Building to meet their fathers. Melvin Purvis, Jr. was very enthusiastic about guns and apparently he and his father have a joint collection of all types. 94-2-275685 (22)— bb a ..-..- Bureau Agent, advised he had had a long taik with vin ruts, who informed him that he was discouraged over the possibtlity of accomplishing anything tn view of the set up of the Senate Post Office and Civil Service Committee. Mr. Puruts indicated that tt was a hopeless situation and that he, fFurvis, would be glad to leave on 3/31/52, that he would leave sooner except he had promised to remain and get out a report. It appeared that one Joseph Albert Keefer was the man behind the scenes directing the inveatigating staff of the Committee rather than Melvin Purvis. 62-83526-28 fn (7a) — -22- mh ST ig ee ey . Loa