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My q CG 165-1203 HHJ:BAS 1. n July 31, 1965, » Evanston, Illin vised SA and that she has known. the appointe ex-wite, for approximately She stated she or years. ecame acquainted with them ‘through her who was a friend of the appointee, GHEE state that at that time the group of people t @ -appointee and his wife associated with were all poor, young, and struggling. She*stated the appointee and his wife separated several years prior to their divorce, which was obtained ‘on the grounds of desertion in order to satisf llinois Statutes _— - She state e€ appointee and S wite were ; both young, ambitious, and impatient, and really had not worked to make a success of their marriage. There was no scandal attached to the divorce. | 414 +. Stated she was aware the appointee had been arrested on the firescape of the Ambassador East Hotel many years previous. As she recalled, the appointee had resided in this hotel where his*mother ‘had been’ an*-* executive housekeeper. The appointee had grown-up in the neighborhood and she felt his presence on the hotel firescape was possibly due to “over indulgence" of alcoholic beverages. She stated it was entirely reasonable for the appointee to be | {; Out during the early morning hours because his work at NBC i often required him to work until midnight or later. : | SEED 21v: 5-1 she would unhesitatingly recommend the appointee as an individual of excellent character, reputation, and associates. She stated she had no knowledge of the appointee having been Subsequently arrested on any other occasion or ever having been involved in any incident which if made known would reflect adversely upon him, She. stated she considered him to be a loyal American and an individual who strongly believed in our democratic form of government, She added she considered him to be an experienced news..reporter and would highly recommend him for a position of trust with the-Federal Government. ee “6