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; a " a Sy me? a «AN te 7 a 1 Sage wae fee . ae Poe a any eer ee ee ne "a : f ; : oe DWIGHT Hs\GREEN, Governor of tha State of Dlinois, was interviewed at his suite, Room 1718, Union League Club, Chicago, on October 9, 1947, by SAC GEORGE R. MC SWAIN and ASAC RICHARD N, HOSTENY, He was apprised by Mr, MC SWAIN of the fact that this Bureau was conducting the investigation in this matter at the specific ‘request and instructions of the Attorney General and that among the allegations we had received regarcing this matter was the one from an anonymous source that Governor GREEN at a meeting .. allegedly held in the home of subject LOUIS CAMPAGNA at Berrien Springs, Mich., instructed HARRY ASH, Superintendent of the Tllinois Crime Prevention Commission, to act as parcle adviser for the subjects or at least one of them, Tt was explained by Mr. MC SWAIN that we had received this allegation { and that it was our desire to furnish Governor GREEN with the opportunity of making any statement regarding this allegation that he so desired. ‘.* Governor GREEN replied that there was no truth in the allegation and that it was ‘utterly ridiculous"; that-he could not imagine how such an allegation wT originated. He stated that he did not, of course, know what HARRY ASH may have , done in this matter and consequently could not speak for Mr. ASH. He expressed his appreciation for the Bureau's coming to him regarding this allegation and for the opportunity to reply to ite ot ae l, iytn