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STAND‘RD FORM NO, 64 Office Memorandum UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT LBN: EBM | _ TO 7 MP, TOLSOW -_ DATE: July 24, 1944 FROM : £, Be NICHOLS 7 oe o™ / On July 19 Edmund Ge Brown, Prosecuting Attorney in San Francisco, called 2 Director. The call was transferred :: a informed him that he was not faniltar with the Director § commttments but invited Brown to — visit the Bureau providing he wes in the city thi k Brown 233 ne wanted a definite appointment. Consequently, enn: ::: hin— — it was highly improbable that the Director would be out of the ‘etty the early part of the week but that he would be glad to sé2 roy In line with the Director's inquiries to-dWeck with p fsae Pteper on Brown, there is attached hereto a summary fron the jiSan Francisco office. Pieper subsequently advised me that he y P s . . |? AOD Brown personally and that Brown seems to be a capable in- Gividuel and seems to be doting the right thing. He works very elosely with Chief of Police Dillea of “San Francisco. There hos been some undercover talk that the police commission would like to have gambling tn San Francisco. Brown and Sided take the stand that as long as the statutes prohibit gambling they wtil enforce the statutes. 1 There ts no specific reason, according to Pieper and Yan Pelt, as to why Brown would want to see the Director. ete ste 1