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¥ile complete except no record of data furnished orally Janvary 17, 1946, and October 24, 1946. No loyalty reports in file, LG investigation conducted for Air Yorce. Case No. 16 - a Mile complete except no record of information orally furnished July 8, 1o44. 7 RY. bf ie te at ceo a : El ioe § File complete except sumzary dated Vay 13, 1947, not in file, although substance of summary set forth in State Department investigative report dated June 19, 1947." Reference is made tothe memorandum from Mr. Ladd to the Birector dated July 14, 1950, attached which reflects that Ir. Peyton Ford called and acvised that the Attornéy General had directed that he write a letter to Senator Tydings based upon our menorandun of July 13, 1950, reporting the results of a check that the Bureau had mide on the State Department files, The memorandum of July 14%h reflects that lr, Palmer later brought the Department's proposed letter to Senator Tydings to the Bureau where it was reviewed by Messrs. Ladd and Nichols. It is noted that this letter advised Senator Tydings that the FBI had found the State Department files to he complete excent in three instances, and then the letter lis ted the three instances of in- completeness as noted in the Bureau's memorandum to the Attorney. General. Though Senator Tydings on the floor of the Senate on July 20, 1950, mentioned only one exception, that being Case No. 51, it is noted that in the other tao exceptions brought to the attention of the Department by the Bureau in Cases Nos, 14 and 16, the infor- mation which failed to appear in the State Department files was in- formation which had been orally furnished to the State Department. ACTION None, This is for your informtion.