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AS EE ee wae : ALOE, AERA RIA TR I See Fy, fe ee ievtieiaenre DEELASSIFICATION AUTHORITY DERI PROBE 1 be woe we wy HI AUTOMATIC DECLASSIFICATION GUIDE 7” : 3 bE DATE 05-14-2019 BY: ) > Lo. i 1 oan b7C = Office’ Memorandum + onrrep states GOVERNMENT / . TO: DIRECTOR, ‘FBI - : | DATE: July 28, 1947 _ : iw FROM: SAC, NEW HAVEN : 7 _.CONEMEN oe "SUBJECT: TNFORMAT PROWSONFIDENTTAL _ (A eID | _ _INFORMAN NCERNING HENRY A@WALLACE _ ° On June ll, 1947, HENRY A. WALLACE spoke at the Norwalk High School, Norwalk, ° Connecticut, under the auspices of the Progressive Citizens of America, Norwalk Chapter. Prior to the address of WALLACE a reception was given for him at the Westover Inn, Westport, Connecticut. i _ b7D Confidential Informan as present at the reception and advised that she had a discussion wi x A. WALLACE concerning his plans for the organiza~ tion of a third party. According to the Informant, WALLACE stated that he prefers to run on a liberal Demécratio ticket and that. he has hopes that such & ticket will materializes The Informant further stated that WALLACE advised her that if the Democratic Party fails to develop a liberal ticket he would — - head a third party of independent voterse Quy 8 In addition, the Informant stated that WALLACE advised as follows: - “Let's not worry about Commmism, let's make democracy work; and you can do that by practising christianity. The life of Christ is strangely parallel to the doctrines of Commmism, Something new hag been added to the old Yankee strain and, while it has improved the old Yankee strain, we must never forget the worth of the old Yankee strain. It is what made America out of a wilderness of savages MGT; This information is being furnished t the Bureau for its attention. -o te JCM/clb