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a ee eee EE EEN a aretha i a i Bia tent Tin iam tn ol nn ia iliac emer Daath Dernier hansen te re eh tel a aes _— Lat re a Deiat ar eaten TI aaa aaa aaa ies aan ails eat iae aaa nals anaemia aaa . 7 ea : * . . an . ' x r ets Seige, Foe wa. 1h aR os, WT TNS ET te i? Be, we : GA BE aE a BF Fes / 7 Tobron ee Bae _ } UNITED STATES GOVEC™-MENT eo ste Memorandum hse : ” Feit anew TO : Mr, Callahan pate: dune 9, 1969 Rosen ————— = a : Tele, Base ween FROM 2, B, Adams. Hotness 1 sunyeer. - co ‘ Former Special Agent | heb : EOD’ Resigned INFORMATION CONCERNING We are in receipt of a copy of a letter from Fg] to the President _ dated 6/3/69 SMM points out to the President that the 5/29/69 press quotes ” him as having told the graduating class of the FBI National Academy on 6/28/69 that he "never heard anything" from his 198” application to become an FBY - Agent, Continuing, he states that if he, the President, were correctly quoted ; erred believes that he will enjoy seeing the aitached copies of his leiter to the aa Director dated 4/11 and the Director's reply of 4/16 of this year. WM states Beal he did not send a copy of the Director's reply to the publishers of the World ae Book because he felt it could not possibly be the proper answer to the question, concludes by stating that if the President has been quoted correctly, it 7 obviously is not the proper answer and he leaves it to the President's good RSS judgment as to whether or not he desires to correct the inference in the World eRe Book of 1969, . as noted above, wrote to the Director on 4/11/68 requesting information as to why President Nixon was not afforded an appointment to the when Special Agent position. He suggested that if there was an innocuous reason for ’ Mr, Nixon's rejection we furnish it to the World Book Encyclopedia with the request that they pass it on to the purchasers of all 1969 Yearbooks since a ; comment appeared in the World Book on page 557 that Mr, Nixon, after graduatin: : third in a class of forty-four from Duke University School of Law in 193% "tried unsuccessfully to join the Federal Bureau of Investigation,” In my memorandum of 4/15/69, you were advised that Mr, Nixon . submitted an application for the Special Agent position on 4/23/37 and was favorably recommended. Shortly thereafter, the Bureau submitted a letter to the Department recommending Mr. Nixon be approved for an appointment to the position of Special Agent, which was approved by the Department, Investigation was instituted and the results were entirely favorable; however, it was noted that Mr, Nixon was not available for the Special Agent position for slightly over 4 month since he was desirous of taking the California Bar Examination, Since ° i Nees | oo PME Malmfeldt . ; | 4] OVER.. Applicant File of Richard M xon | . me