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Eleanor Roosevelt — Part 14
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possible that at the nresent time, if he had not been blackballed, he
would be a ‘ajor General. ‘fe also had a lone discussion with Colonel
Forney rho succocded BMMRes Chicf, Counterintellizence Groun, 6-2.
Forney advised QSEBB that the reason he had been blackoalled and the
reason that be would never sdvance any further in the army and would
provably never De sent out of the country with troons was because 1e had
been connected ith the Ge Zeanor Roosevelt investization in Chi-
caco.
Forney stated to WURm that the facts of this investi-ation
had been disclosed to the white House tcrourh some unknown means and that
shortly after aM left,a call was received by General Stron* and
Colonel Forney to nroceed to the “<hite House with the complete records of
this mstteor at sanneawimataler 19. ab od he they reached the
Colonel Forney stated to GRR that this was extrenely exbar—
rassiny in as much as the material contained a recording of the entire
nroceedin-s betveentip and 'frs. Roosevelt «hich had been obtained
throuch a microzhone which had been olanted in the hotel room, “This
. recording indicated quite clearly that !rs. Roosevelt and qt envared
in sexual intercourse during their stay in the hotel room. Forney ad-
vised QAR that after this record was played “rs. Roosevelt ras called
into the confzrence and was confronted with the infornation and this
resulted in a terrific ficht betveen the President and Irs. 2oosevelt.
At aonroximately 5:00 a.m. the next morning the President called for Gen-
eral Arnold, Chief of the Army Air Corps, and upon his arrival at the con-
ference ordered hin to hav outside the United States and or his way
to a conbat post within ten hours,
After the conference was over it was learned that the President
had ordered that anypody who knew anythiny about this case should be
imnediately releaved of his duties and sent to the South Pacifie for action
evainst the Jans until they were killed, Forney advised QSMMB that
everyone tho is known to have any knowledzve at all of this matter is on
the perm:nent olack list at the “hite House, WgQeMD statcd that the only
thins that kent these men from bein: sent to the South Pasifie wis that it
was learned that there were too many of then to be treated in this ninner.
nim, statci that the only reason that more was not done to him
was that General .atson an»oarently came to his defense and assured the .
President that GQ would not talk about this matter indiscriainately,
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Resooctfully,
; Sve, BY OT VAR ENOL be Pe: Tle Gu FLarilve nen VelS¥Y CGC ISU Te
white House they vere received by the President, General jiatson and Harry
Honkins and were ordered to prodice the entire records in this case,
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