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J Edgar Hoover — Part 10

75 pages · May 10, 2026 · Broad topic: Politics & Activism · Topic: J Edgar Hoover · 75 pages OCR'd
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me aor : vt i 7 pes ee & " z 5 Re ~ # Leon ee a 2 § Piggy ( Director, FBI 6/11/54 SAC, New York (67-1777) PERSONAL & CONFIDENTIAL ROLERT A. COLLINS SPECIAL AGENT Rebulet 6/3/54. (a Ih | a Je kh The writer and SA JOHN J. DANAHY interviewed a in a private conference room at New Yorx Medical College, 1 E. 106th St., NYC, this morning. He was confronted with the fact that he had made vile and obscene statements regarding the Director and Bureau Agents, had made an unwarranted attack on SA COLLINS, and had stated that "President EISENNOWER'S government should be overthrown". He immediately stated that he was most apologetic, was very sorry that it ever happened, was intoxicated at the time and barely remembered the incident, although he had heard of it the next morning after he had sobered up. He stated that as a matter of fact, he has had the highest regard for the Director for his wonderful service to the country, and that his actions were extremely stupid. With regard to his attack on SA COLLINS, he stated that he did not believe that COLLINS was an Agent and thought that somebody was "pulling his leg" and in his drunken condition, he did take a swing at COLLINS which gazed him. He further stated that had he believed COLLINS was an Agent, he would never have taken such an action. With regard to President EISENHOWER, he stated he had nothing but admiration for him and his administration and had in fact voted for him and will vote for him again. With regard to the word "fascist" which he used, he stated that he had no particular recollection regarding that word, and if in fact he did use it, it had no particular significance and that it was just part of his efforts to arouse Agent COLLINS. He was questioned closely as to any possible basis which mignt have been a hidden reason for his remarks, and he stated that they were absolutely without foundation and without algnificance of- an, Kind. He was just atupidly drunk and said he certainly wished it had never happened. He stated that he would be very happy to apologize, 1f given the opportunity. f Ft was pointed out to QE thet his remarks and actions were certainly not those of a man who intended to become a doctor and eieres 5 41d be ashamed of having so conducted himself. It was poin St. him that even drunk, he should have recognized the fact that Mr. Hoover has devoted his iife to the servioe of his J0K : REM ee ee
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