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| PAGE 25 (ME 161-565) E FTO f CONSIDERS DEROGATORY AND HE FEELS THAT GORE POSSESSES THE { HIGHEST CHARACTER AND INTEGRITY. © HE HIGHLY RECOMMENDS APPOINTEE FOR A POSITION OF TRUST WITH THE GOVERNMENT. _ RELATIVE: THE FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION WAS CONDUCTED cy iT 5) ON MAY 2, 1977, JOHN MADDUX, ATTORNEY, 1286 WHITE OAK, COOKEVILLE, TENNESSEE, ADVISED HE IS PRESENTLY EMPLOYED BY APPOINTEE’S SON, CONGRESSMAN ALBERT GORE, JR., AS THE DISTRICT LADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT FOR THE FOURTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE. MADDUX STATED APPOINTEES SON HAS RESIDED SINCE JANUARY, 1977, ATSI212 26TH STREET SOUTH, ARLINGTON,” VIRGINIA; HOWEVER, HE ALSO MAINTAINS A RESIDENCE ate OUTE 2, ° “CARTHAGE, TENNESSEE, WHERE HE STAYS PERIODICALLY ON WEEKENDS AND DURING CONGRESSIONAL RECESSES. MADDUX IS ALSO WELL ACQUAINTED WITH APPOINTEE AND HIS WIFE AND INITIALLY MET THEM : APPROXIMATELY 15 YEARS AGO THROUGH HIS FATHER, THE LATE JOHN JARED MADDUX, SRe, FORMER LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR OF TENNESSEE. : —-— - --- 2 “MADD UX ADVISED THAT SINCE APPO INTEE COMPLETED HIS TERM AS SENATOR FROM TENNESSEE, HE HAS BEEN EMPLOYED BY ISLAND CREEK . :