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i i KNOWS TR. GORE VERY WELL AND BELIEVES HIM TO. BE OF HIGH MORALS, STRONG CHARACTER, To BE COMPLETELY HONEST AND INTELL I- SENT AND TO HAVE A GOOD REPUTATION BOTH POLITICALLY AND PERSONALLY. WE KNOWS OF NO DEROGATORY INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDS SENATOR GORE VERY HIGHLY FOR A POSITION OF TRUST WITH THE U. S. GOVERNMENT, : THE FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION WAS CONDUCTED BY ‘Cm oc GRADY HAROLD NIXON, ROUTE 2, CARTHAGE, TENNESSEE, was CONTACTED aT HIS PLACE OF BUSINESS, CUMBERLAND FEED MILL, Inc., | ' HIGHWAY 70, SOUTH CART HAGE, TENNESSEE, MAY 2, 1977. “NIXON ADVISED HE HAS KNOWN APPOINTEE AND HIS FAMILY FOR 31 YEARS Ata . AND CONSIDERS APPOINTEE A CLOSE PERSONAL FRIEND. If NOVEMBER, yo 1945, HE AND APPOINTEE FORMED @ PARTNERSHIP AND STARTED - ane CUMBERLAND FEED MILL. AROUND 1954, THE PARTNERSHIP was ; ye DISSOLVED AND THE BUSINESS WaS FORMED INTO-a CORPORATION DUE Ce TO THE FACT APPOINTEE WAS ELECTED AS A CONGRESSMAN FROM THE 5 FOURTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE AND LATER SENATOR —__ Se NT - FROM TENNESSEE. PRESENTLY APPOINTEE OWNS APPROXIMATELY