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erro Mee mp. 7 cee D4 * aot i. ae fe - ace PA UNITED STATES GOVER: 4ENT Memorandum, To > MR. MOHR tf / WiC. Sullivan _ Tele. Room __ FROM : N. P. CALLAHAN Goniy - supject: TO PAY GRATUITY TO AND CUTORS/OF THE ESTA OF ” ; a ar) oh. URVIS. = , JS cér ¥ Yesterday the Senate agreed to the above resolution as amended which 5 provides that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed to pay to aa Hugh Willcox and A.P. Skinner, executors of the estate of Melvin H. Purvis, an a 7 employee of the Senate at the time of his death, a sum equal to 8 1/2 months' a compensation at the rate he was receiving by law at the time of his death, said ora sum to be considered inclusive of funeral expenses and all other allowances. z The resolution as originally introduced on June 22, 1960, provided for the payment of such gratuity to Rosanne Willcox Purvis, the widow of Melvin H. Purvis; however, as it was passed yesterday, Rosanne Willcox Purvis Melvin H. Purvis from the resolution. Se era It would appear, ever, ugh Willcox is father or brother of Mrs. Rosanne Purvis. RTS AE 6 Rt URE eS Melvin H. Purvis committed suicide on February 29, 1960, and he was formerly employed as a Special Agent of the Bureau from February 4, 1927, to : August 5, 1935. IS £F - SH) ‘ Enclosed is a copy of Senate Resolution 341 as agreed oy the Sendte oy with the amendment incorporated therein. No further action is necessary on'this 4 resolution. ety q ‘ _ . 7" Enclosure ae a . Rael’ - (3) 4 phe wl 3 1 - Mr. DeLoach . - a * of . . t- . 7 a eo Le ae ae i S im eee were we -