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. * 4 * : “ermanned. foaee pe. ; Si beleoned } UGITED STATES GOVE" “MENT ; 4 < “Memorandum to 9: ~—s DYRECTOR, FRI pate: 4/24/62 Yv Sat, WY ARTICLE FOR CATHOLIC ENGXSLOPEDIA “FARTY, USA" calied at the NYO and mdvised that Carettial SPELLMAN had signed a contract with the MC GRAW-HILL COMPARY to produce « ten yolume Catholic Youth Encyclopedia aimed at the high school age group. The contrast date for the completion of the neyelopedig Js 1963. tos s " PE) bh a « ged that Cardinal is | : Nas MOSt aNXLOUS to have Director J. Bdg: Hoover prepare an dia under i, the a bove caption. ndicated bye. that the Cardinal did not make & sce request of Mr. Hoover as he felt there might, by some posaipiiity,; be a reason not immediately apparent which would prevent Mr. Hoover's doing it and he did not wish to impose upon - him unduly te decline directly. i Therefore, contacted the writér to bee make the approach to ase if it would be practical. “ cy to the contents of the article, 7 44 indicated that they were particularly - re interested in the atructure of the Communist Party, - : Sts organization, the means it uses to accomplish ity? 5 Te purposes ~ in short, & primer of ite operation ~ slanted toward youths of the high school age group. £ I am enclosing herewith three booklets which are self-explanatory for consideration in connection with [eeasees request, If at #23 possible, if would recommend that this request be complied with. I would appreciate being advised as to a decision as goon as practical. ~ jae arte . ry - RoR E poM. ¢ Z se 7 BECEUESiegoy - | BG -x 85>] AO GAT et areeh TOD yt? fg. «2 .< Bureaa re a. 5) = New York