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.- - Mz. Tolzon - ry 4 : . Mr, Ladd . : : ; -/ 3 8 Mr. Glavin -.... : Mr. Nichole - . : Mr. Rosen _~ . é . \N Mr. Tracy ..-.-+- - Mr, Geto -. .- t Mr, Ectmont Mr. Mchr .. | - Tele. Room - an) . . tee eee ry va 7" . ; | President ‘Truman has annoubéed. sii } a" 3 - ie Ae Stee y his Florida vacation spot that FBI files 4 ‘ Dail ba Fay) atte will not be yielded up to the Senate com- ’ { ! cee ON ped - mittee searching for spies in Government * t fy; Seg aes Re de circles, In that decision he is backing up * : shed Every rma Except a“ Attorney General Howard McGrath and Elizabeth City, ‘North Carolina, DY. FBI Chief J. Edgar Hoover. That decision sy... The Advaiice, tne. 7 Bu tol ia . da correct for two good reasogs. . t wo MOSS waa AMS, Prealident In the first place it is solid constitution- “4 ; eneperere ra ee _€l policy that Congress shall not have the | 4 Ta ’ - 2 3 ols . ; s me ¥ arle (in dvancs)tOne goat ROG ix shoatha | power to subpbena the confidential papers ; pciarie? One Fours $10, Bee Mesa Pe oo eg | of thevexecutive branch. President Truman, | t- Months, #2,00. One Month, $128 _ a8 chief. executive, is responsible for the ; functioning of the agencies under his con- ° eg a MS ag Prine) Sees i: Associated Pread, AP Features, Audit Bureac of: Miations, Southertt Newapaper Publishers Anpécia- Hon, Newapaper Enterprise Asscciation, North . 1 A‘ | Caroling Preag Arsoolation,, . wr, footatet Press ie entitled skctustvely to the'use fur | publication of all the local hews Printed ta this - newepaper, ad well as a) AP news Gippatches, prentative! Wand-Griffith Co., Inc.) New Yori chicago, Charlotte, Rigg’ wore Detroit. at the Post Offices of Muambeth City, N. CG, ap _ , Seoond cise matter, 7 . ; Best a # WEDNESDAY, AP LS, 195 trol. Selection of his subordinates often _ Involves inquiries of the most involyed and * delicate nature. So do all policy decisions. If the Presiderit is to have no privacy in . his relations with the Iégislative branch, ther obviously the power and the prestige | of the office is thereby diminished. In the’ second place the FBI cannot func- tion efficiently tf its informants are dis- closéd under the spotl{ght of such a probe as Senator Joséph McCarthy is now con- ducting. The public ‘airing of raw FBI worksheets would spatter the reputations ° is ? OL ta of innécent people.-It is intolerable, under ene ——— i _ the American system of justice; that mere ‘ oie UO) / allegations or suppositions in an investi. - NOt REGORDED gative report be treated as proven testi- mony. Yet if the FBI reports were bandied about, used as political ammunition, the ef- fect would be. to damage the individuals concerned beyorid hope of redress. : ; No ‘doubt the tecords would disclose A _ Bore ‘interesting’ facts’ abont certain per- ~ sons but the President ¢annot afford to risk the safety of the entire Nation and the reputations of Innocent persons eimply to provide scandal material for those who - are not satisfied unless they are attacking 3 ~~ femebody'’s reputation. 9... — 75 sur(20 igoh) safe “4 pe . : —— | 7 a eed aa {. : , A 4! a f, i . {i iy Baye cmad cece cuceweteneaaar es ate ; indies. acne ol ~ d a we ‘, , et + poe mnths adit tad cal Reminds ad r Rt as a . : -- - La TT nd ar ae bd eed nal : ae ? “ > . : "e , . en . . SST PRT TTS ET REE os Me Tk “bo. 27 OF Peat ate LTE Cpt ech niger peti Sa pa ns =, : gee: peri