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J @ DO-1i FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION DATE _Deceaber.31, 1943 BERO-2AN INE FO? It has been annarent to the rriter for several months that certain powerful interests within or ncar the jar Denartment have untertaxen an active rro’ran aimed at the iismenberment of the Counterintellizence Corns of G2. It is now the writer's belief that this ovinion is justifiet because of certain information which has come to my attention and vhich is set out below. Recently at a G2 social function the writer had a lonr dis- cussion with Qypitee who is Officer in Charse of the Counter- intelLlizence Coros, This discussion ras of a very frank nature since the writer has become very friendly personally «ith QR. The Colonel stated quite frankly that the reason Counterintellicence Coros had been vrecxed “as that Harry Honkins and the Secret Service had ordered it to be so wrecked, QED stated that throuch some unknown means Harry Eowins learned that the Counterintelli-ence Corvs nas ine vestirpating former Younz Communist leader who is now in the had come to Chicazo anvarently for the nurnose of neetin ag Qi stated that he did not know exactly how Hookins found out about this but believed it was through some indiscretion of who is the Director of Intelligence, Sixth Service Command, stationed in - Chicaso. has recently been in Jiashinston on leave and the writer snent an evening with hin at his home. During the course of the evenin; Giiimmanmnim™ exhibited a deen bitterness about the way he had been treated in the Arny and after a vceriod of tine advised the writer of the reason why ne had been so treated, He stated that he had learned that ke had been recomzcnded for a rromotion to Sricadicr General on several occasions and on each occasion this recomnendation had been stoned in the office of Lieutenant General MeNarney, Dewuty Chief of Staff, Recently vhilce Qi was in “iachintton he sade some calls at the ar Jenartuent and Learned that he had been olacxballed by the inite House. He also learned that because of his record it was quite Army and that in this investization they had run unen Ers,/3ocsevelt who emaiRidhs