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. Office Me uritQUm +» UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT To : THE DIRECTOR . | DATE: March ld, 1950 FROM: Dy. We Lada aa SUBJECT Anns4 meee Kt. . a ee wes Be + ae come ron — | Rosen, te ecm RY eae 4 racy I Look a helephone call by reference from your j office fron Ur. Seth ¥. Richardson of the Presiden’ 's Loyalty ———_ Review Board. He referred to the present discussion on the seu. Ht1l on the part of Senator MeCarthy with reference to Loyal t pum cases. He stated that this morning in a speech made by — Gandy McCarthy he, McCarthy, made reference to a ceciston handed down-———— by the Loyolty Review Board on March 3, 1950 in the case . f. John Stewart¥Service. Thts decision amounted to an overrule of the Departsent of State Loyalty Board and a referral back to that Boerd for further consideration of the Service case Room Mr. Richardson stated that this decision had been held very close in the Loyalty feview Board and had not been cormuntcated to the State Department until (this afternoon j after McCarthy's speech. Hig purpose tn calling was*to determine whether ; “ the FEI would conduct an tnuestigation as to who in his group” hag disclosed this information. oO “4 _I told Ur. Richardson that this was strictly an | ucministrattve check within the operation of his own office and did mi * cat to @ violation which thts Bureau could investi- . gate. I told him tt was a matter either for himself « or Civil Service to check on but that the F&I could be of no assistance to him in connection with this problem. avd He expressed appreciation. | ilViL:dad INDEXED =i NN Doe ee on wk tes ee pst tn ST: STL aN EE