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al Miscellaneous LT CG 161-1203 WIS : ikeh An’ individual identifying himself only as a police officer and a good Bemocrat‘:, telephonically advised the '. Chicago FBI Office on July 28, 1965, that he did not want - to become involved, but thought that the Administration “should know that JOHN CHANCELLOR had been locked up a number of times. by the Chicago Police Department, and had a "big Sheet"... “He waS arreSted about Six yearS: ago on moral charges and the’ records are now at llth and State. He was arrested by the 35th and 36th Districts once on Elm Street, and on another occaSion at the Ambassador Hotel. The latter charge was quashed, On one occasion he was found hiding on a roof using binoculars, The officer who called, stated that all of these arrests are matters of record with the Chicago Police Department and could be checked. On July 29, 1965, Chicago @Bacdvised sa that JOHN CHANCELLOR is known in the homosexual circles 7 as “one of us and friendly to us." [Informant stated that LIC. only yesterday he had remarked to a homosexual friend that brio "one of uS", meaning CHANCELLOR, is getting up in the world, referring to his appointment as Director of the vee Voice of America, | Informant advised that CHANCELLOR is not personally known to him but had known of him through his homosexual associates, On August 2, 1965, Chicago advised that ba the information he furnished on July 29, 1965, concerning bip CHANCELLOR is hearsay dating back to the time that ) CHANCELLOR waS a newSpaper reporter in Chicago, Informant stated he is unable to recall where he first heard that. CHANCELLOR was known to be friendly toward homosexuals, and possibly a homosexua 1 himself. . 5 8