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o I eines Nock a "sa omy gt ee ee eR ge ee coer ay Ae “ : . wk _ oo 4 * STANDARD FORM NO. 4 i i Office Men \ dum * UNITED o.. 3 GOVERNMENT ; TO ; ur. wichys— DATE: January 23 Aga ; : Nichols SUBJECT: = ROBERT Je@-UORRIS noses ‘Cc ‘ In accordance with youp\request the foliowing was obtained from files same fs _MOLLis who 2 was Minority oa j J Counsel of thé? Subcommittee o oreign Relations _ in 7 Connittee ) United States Senate. "777 ed Cleccit! re Mhz BACKGROUND: ' Exerrnt fre oe Date ef Doc so 5, Morris furnished the following information concerni himself before the Federal Grand Jury tn New York city in the Améerasia case. It is noted that on March 21, 1950, Senator Hickenlooper = wrote the Director requesting any pertinent information on Morris : who was being considered at that time for appointment as Co-Counsel to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. At that time Assistant © Special Agent in Charge Whelan of the New York Office, advised the Bureau that Morris was Go New York secretary of Congressman Coudert . ond was formerly hts secretary when Coudert was a State Senator engaged tn Communist investigations. He also stated that Morris wos at that ime (March 1950) a member of the law firm of Hochwald, Morris and Richmond, at 40 Exchange Place, New York City. He said” that Morris had been a Lieutenant Commander assigned to the third Naval District ONI during World War II. He characterized Morris RECORDED 886 12-092. OP ot PF