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wae a “rertininre one prelininery trquiry is volves EAE SS anf-Sn Wis SESE WE a -- advise Mr. Richardson that the inforsetion in our files was referred to the Atto , _ General for a decision regarding investigation and in turn referred by ue Siete Department which advised that virtually ell the infermation resarding possession of the State Department at the time of his appoirtment; that @ review rt: -VYincert's full record convinced the State Department of his loyalty to the Dnited tes. ir. Schardson will be referred to the Loyalty Forr reteur rned to the Civil Service™™ | Comission bearing a notation that all inform-tion in the possession of the Bureau in the possession of the State Department and no investigation would be conducted in _ the absence of @ specific request... pe ee ee we ty POS ge ee 7 ow ae MF ~~ “Fe have one ci rejj y inguiry type Leyelty— investi git: tion which was converted today to a full ficid trvestintion when identity was established. Mr. -- Richardson will be advised that a full field investigation is being conducted in this ~" ‘ease and that he will be furnished with reports in the innediate ‘fature. wee | oe in the five ceéses where we have conducted EEaaa applicant type =~ -{-~ investigations In the past, hone of the individual's involved are presently employed the State Department and a recent check mde with the Civil Service Commission reveals that they are not presently exployed elsewhere in the Government.- It is suzgested 4;——_ this category we advise kr. Richardson of the date these individuals resigned from the State Depertment, accordin; to their records, and further advise hin thet the Civil Ser- vice Comission records fail to indicete that they are employed in the Government, sed ao: The reminine eleven cases have not been investigated by the Bureau. In of ther the iniividuals are mo longer employed in the Stete Department and the civil | Service Commission records fail to reflect that they are employed elsewhere in the Government. We will advise kr. Richardson of this fact and sirce no investigations | _-_ have been conducted by the Bureau, we will not furnish hiz with unverified informa~ 4 - tion in the Bureau files. The remining one individual is presently employed in the _ State Tepartment and & summery of inforaation in the Bureau files will de furnished + to Mr. Richardson, ; -. - re te ee ae of Eith resvect to the additional inzividuels mentioned by McCarthy but mot - ” Sneluded_ in his aie arenes Will refer kr. Richurdson's attent attentioz : our fucl fiela lJoyelty ipvesticctions where such have been conducted (e arg not e.ployed in the Executl ive apres of the Government. You will recali Stephesfarunaucr, presently e a. Wavy, was mentioned incidertally by Senator’ McCarthy in connection with the cose - 4 of his wife, Dr. Esther C uer. Altnough Stephen Brunauer was mentioned in ~ j the press, his name does not appear on the Nst furnished to the Bureau by ir. 4 Richardson. Consesuently, it is suggested we make no coument with respect to him, r a wee in our reply to kr. Richardson since, as you know, the investigation of Stephen Pruncuer wes CO ted primrily by OKI. It is noted kr. Richardsonts list ' a ine] en ’ : : vernment enployée, _ We will sicply point oft to kr. we kee with respect to her Ulec ene is Ac enployed in the Executive Branch of fhe Government. Pit should be noted that the + Mame, Mary Jane Keeney, has not been any previous lists furnished to the Bureau - _ 3 _ ; . .