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JOHN EDGAR HOOVER Q O Mr. Telees DIRECTOR Mr. B. A. Tame, - - Mr. Glegg *Bederal Sureau of Investigation ~~ Mr, Coffey Anited States Department of Justice i : wwe Washinuton, B. C. Mr. Nichels ' May 31, 1944 Mr. Resen Mr, Traey Mr, Carson sg p Mr. Barbe i Wr. Heados Mr. MeGuire Mr, Mumford wr. Piper Mr. Quinn Tamm _ Tele. Room Mre’Nease { | \ o GB 2 at the Interview Room, 1730, at 2:00 p.m., May JL, 1944, with a complaint that too many young single cantors of the Jewich faith were being exenpted from serving in the army under +he Selective Service Act. i \S7 c~| Mr. advised that he had contacted the FSI Office in Miant on four <cafferent occasions but as yet, in his opinion, no prose~ euition has been instituted as a result of his complaints. _ £-\ It was pointed out to Mr that the Selective Service Act does not come within the investigative jurisdiction of the jz : unless there is some allegation of a viclation of the act. ir was advised that the decision by a particular local board that cantors 7 fall inte one of the exempted classes is not within the Sureau's investi- gative jurisdiction in the ee of fraud or collusion. Sore ttc TF. ia .. iat he +ant +h LH awl - \SV.2=) 1 was to Ur LU Was SUZZES LEGG VO ls. recontac f » One Office ‘in the event he found evidence of any collusion between memhers of the Selective Service Joard and the selectees in bringing about deferments under the occupation of canter, Respectfully, - wt —————_ — . NU ZEN *8 ~ 4) jun 6 1984 x" ,