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7 ~ MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL RECEIVED ft . FROM THE OFFICE OF SENATOR JOSEPH R. MC CARTRY, ae Bureau file 100-398328 eres Festa os co . March 6, 1953 we On 1/10/53 the attached material was received from the ve office of Senator McCarthy of Wisconsin. it should be reviewed by “y you. ue : By memorandum dated February 7, 1953, Assistant to the . Nichols advised : "In Mr. Baumgardner!s memorandum of i: . February 3, 1953, inquiry was made as to how the Bureau may use copies’ HHief correspondence addressed ‘to Senator McCarthy. I wish to advsie. that. “"T hava specifically raised this problem with Don Surine of Senator. Ne &: MeCarthy's Office. wy kK “Director L.B Poy Sa Ye "Surine states that weare authorized to use this material 3’ any way we see fit and to say that the material had been referred to ,{7 gv? the Rureau by Senator McCarthy to disseminate and to conduct any |. tg oR ee ete that is suggested by the facts. I told Surine we = * “. 6, ‘would do this and to avoid making inquiry in each instance, I inquired \ “yswhether we could assume that this applied to anything else he might § ~ ‘furnish us unless he specifically put a restriction on it. “4e stated ae thst we could so assume and if there was anything they did not want. ,.- > p known came from them, they would so advise us. However, Surine did 2. SP state with reference to the dissemination of such letters to other ih Governnent agencies, that we not show the Senator's Office as the source but carry the source as “of unknown reliability." Surine ~'.-- \ giurther stated that we should use good judgment in all the letters, ~:: For example, if a writer asked the Senator to keep confidential the , & Sa source of the information, we, likewise, should keep confidential y pte source of the information and should it be necessary to interview tra ehrnutld not diyulee that Senator MceCarthr!s= a c wt 3 Nat de VL les Vat niagtwnal “& the or a oa inas complainant, WS SAacuia Xorrice has furnished us the information." o va ve) You should be guided accordinrly in handling the ‘material, taking appropriate action where necessary. \ NaS 4 SS If no action is warrnated, make a notation to this sctgi on sthis form and file under instant caption, marking for indexing ere *Nebeceatany ogy em hilt f action is warranted, route @ carbon copy of your initail torrespondence into above file as the material cmbe located later with a minimum of effort, The correspondence, of course, should bear on. “ appropriate caption suitable to the particulr item. ~ fbn FD 198 228-\L i Attachment 14—— . noT NOT REOORDED 4? @e t fh 2307 M5 MA\ 5 eats nearer 79 JUN 9~1953_ at - oy . _ . P og ett ie —- eet 4 . - oe 7 * “ne aes , yt Te et “oe ie oe ut aie a tie > ate a7 tee ¥ a wy — ee a * wey o> a a re i TCS ta OE Reade ee et ete eS ew