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4 fh ran i SA Taig NS Penn oan a” AE EI eS NZ # as ¢ UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT a ¥ STANDARQ FORM NO. 64 ~ Office Memorandum TO : Mr. Polson A _ DATE: 9-20-47 cane nuieimeunreer F@USGEGE SHUG ESUE FROM: L. 8B. Nichols SUBJECT: rv At 10315 a Sven 315 a.m. today, J oung of Théy¥s8vening Star. irs Hendon advised Mr. McGuire that eraaltimore Sun, page I,” today eles Room, ——— carrles a report of Henry*warlace*s-speech last night at iiss beatae oD Convention Hall in Philadelphia under the auspices oj the Easte Pennsylvania Chapter o progressive Citizens of America wherein ffi Wallace makes the charge that the FBI ts Conducting a campaign of Yj terror against liberal Government employees that ts reminiscent of be the early days of Adolf Hitler; that old friends and co-workers of | Wallace's over the years in vashington report to him that Agents o;' 7 the FEI are conducting.a.campatgn of. terror unequalled tn our history; "They are awakening liberal Government employees in the middle of the night and interrogating them at great length. These actions are being kept quiet. We must demand an end to this silent retgn of terror, #e must return to American principles." Mr. Young stated in view of the seriousness of these charges against the Bureau Mr. Hoover probably would want to make an immediate reply. He was told we would call hin back. We are sending out jor a copy of the text as the local papers have not carried the story Teg ee Sean ha dye. eearee ; RE “a $k FE Sesccg Gg amen CONTAINED | : aergei PRED waitial) 4 7 : Pees yep Bae RYS : 8 o¢7 9. i943 J¢ at ENE BS : CORTES DESTROYED RO 2 bere 28