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peo he (bea , . EXTERDED BY. OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 (; REA “ae FOR. ext! fw ON Toison UNITED STATE © FCIM, B, -2 2.2.0 mame Moby DATE te nevi POE Rees aA sal Memoranaum aestsssivcstion.... ‘pyr 9 Be Re . staid TO : Mr, peimolf DATE: 2/ Mh Ja Vice . ol. FROM C. A. Evans 24 ng 1 O SUBJECT: STANLEY DAVID LEVISON SECURITY MATTER - C Deputy Attorney General White was contacted with reference to the Bureau's letter of January 8, 1962. In this letter the apartment was informed that Levison, a secret member of the Communist Party, is allegedly a close adviser to the Reverend Martin Lu j a New York attorney and businessman, sccm rere! Levison is also said to have access ite House and to ® 4 / ttorney General through his association with King. In discussing this matter with Mr. White, it was pointed out that circumstances ehould anv artinn he takean which would eandancar Tet AS EF i ee PRES el iy SSeS irsk Be SEL AS PF SSA OPP LS BAVA 6 ion of our informant. White said he fully appreciated this. He stated ne had contacted Assistant Attorney General Marshallof the Civil Rights Division about this relationship between Levison and King and was told by Marshall that sometime ago King had been alerted to the past history of Levison. Deputy Attorney General White said his only concern at this time was whether he should alert anyone at the White House in view of the allegation Levison might have access to the White House, —— When it was pointed out to White that the only information reported was that such access would be through Levison's association with King, White concluded that he may have read the Director's memorandum too %) rapidly as he had the impression Levison might have some direct contact with the White House. White said from the character of some of the people s | over at the White House he would not have been surprised if it were reported that Levison actually did have such a contact. The matter having been clarified for him, White said he did not propose to take any further action but was appreciative of this matter having been brought to his attention. 1 as* 3 Joo -39% YS2—/3b \V iene K~ 3 16 1952 cazmey ALL a 1 rr (6) ~ GAHERInt i ae HID 67 FEB 19 1962 DATE cplesdty HP