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Cpusa-Negro Quest — Part 4

98 pages · May 11, 2026 · Document date: Jan 26, 1964 · Broad topic: Cold War & Communism · Topic: Cpusa-Negro Quest · 98 pages OCR'd
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¥ wee Tt . Say WY tine || ee Rep thee oo TAINS a ts RAHA —taey pares reek Mite es tia . fakin gt AEA wey February 5, 1964 Menorandum for Messrs. Tolson, Ucluont, Rosen, Sullivan, DaLoach, Evang | The Attorney General etated he is concerned abcat that a6 he | undersiood Iwas. He stated a lot of these things seem to be coming o2t in the papers which were not before. Iasreed and stated Drew Pearson, I happen to Know, in regard to his column tils rucraing, got the entire information froin the Air Force who have coples of our reports; that this can (iteynolda) wes in tho Air Force and we made ar. investization of him then because of the security risk; that Peargzon got access to the {lesz of the Air Force acd has attributed it to us ~ that when yoa read the thing, it coands as thouzh everything | was furnished by the FPJ when in reality Pearson coald not gct inside any door of ; the Bureau as he fs held In contempt by everybody in the Bureau. Leteted DPrawean hase £6 ne be aL TPTST 2 ar be PCRTSGR AANSS a OG 10 1H6 SLi 2G il if Gmacaied froin us. I stated Pearson . cid the same thing in regard to the aisasstaation of the President, that he attribated certain inforcation tothe TRi which, aaa maitor of iact, be got - fron Earl Warren bimsell. 1 state? Foarson and Warren are close friends; Co , they trevel together and spend vacations together. J etuted J had bean tioped | ~ off in advauce that Pearsoa wa3 writing a columa criticel of the Zurezuand giving information regarding the Lea Earvey Gowald Case and Pearson made it appear we were Jeakiag Information when as @ matter of fact nothing ever - : was loaked out until after the report lo/t the Bureaa ond then things began | «2 leaking out. I stated a lot leaked out in Dating frora the Police Department, .. . waich was doing a lot of talking about tke evidence they sent us like the gun. the finvernrints, at satars Fo 2batsd oa Eteettifiad hin weld fe bee ee F A : rae pee eR SA Ee ge ey Se eae 8 Pee WE ONCE LCL Bu i tan ROMA & report to the Dallas Police Depart: ent and the Chief then went on TV and flo radio and resorted what we found. I ntated I told the Agecxt in Charse to tell - the Chief I wanted him to shut up; of course, the Chict could have ignored me, -- = a a Se buat néverticless i thought ho wes ccing 2 great cecal of hara, but the Chief | -. @id shut up and be never apgeared on TV or redio ggain, but the harza had been cone because certain members of the Presidential Commission on the Assassination thought the material was leakcd out by the FBI. I stated Prareon was the author of that kind of @ colasn just us this morning if you read bis colar, the TEI farnished everything about this fellow Reynolds who * | is lavolved in the Bobby Laker case wren, in fect, copies of oar resortpof =. an investication on Reynoléa years acy vant tothe Air Force, Icteisdiwag *- tipped off last weck that Pearson's man hed obtained access to those files In - the Alr Force and ho was golnz to write a colunn, not only one but I think four columns, which will be favorable to Walter Jenins and the President Gis- {| ereulling Reynolds particularily. = — ee ee ; ‘ 4 - : a . : - % . eit Loewe ! Reem crm eT loka * 4 core j s ‘ oo o are on of Dee Pre is oa ne eran noo te tee Boe sis be tee 2 i ee ce id ce ee ee Need Fe Te
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