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L}iiam Chancellor ~ John W was no scandal attached to their divorce. He added that Nr. Chancellor is a loyal American whom he has never known to belong to any questionable organizations and he recommended Mr. Chancellor for a position of trust and responsibility. advised that who is presently employed | by the » Washington, D. C., was at the time of his arrests ngton, D. C., advised he haa ornerly been | BC in Chicago, Illinois, gp fe stated he had thereafter ; stated that he is aware o only one arrest of Mr. Chancellor, which arrest occurred in Chicago in 1951 at the Ambassador Fast Hotel. He said he does not know anything concerning that arrest which could be considered adverse concerning Mr. Chancellor's character as he was “picked up" on suspicion. He explained that Mr. Chancellor is a native of Chicago and had previously resided at the Ambassador East Hotel where his mother had been housekeeper. He stated that at the time of the arrest Mr. Chancellor's wife was expecting a child. He added that Mr. Chancellor had been out drinking, walked by . th d-seeing a fire escape, decided to climb it. b7c.- of that arrest the following morning after : - Chancellor had been released. a Harry C. Kopf, now... - deceased, who was formerly NBC Vice President in charge of the f wanted Chicago area of the arrest of Mr. Chancellor and Mr. Ko to discharge Mr. Chancellor, ened advised that he believes Mr. Chancellor is a, fine young man and it would be unfortunate if the arrest in... Chicago adversely affectsi his future. He said Mr. Chancellor | is able to maintain a conf and has never had a problem with alcoholic beverages. ilies: that Mr. Chancellor is & very capable reporter and commentator and he knows nothing of a derogatory nature concerning him. He advised that Mr. Chancellor has never displayed any effeminate characteristics. He said Mr. Chancellor's character and reputation are excellent and he recommended him for a position of trust and responsibility. ~ - 10 -