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f° ope (Flev. 9+7-58) : f Supreme Court Put Below FBI By Drew Pearson 4 ; One of the most interesting legislative phenomena in Amer. ican history is now takang place in Washington. The Supreme Court which g [was ercated by! ff a \the Constitu. Fy ition is being ll The question, in qth: = . iIitacy, is highly important, »Pubhicity-Minded EBL though one which most news- } J Edgar Moorey " trin= hie friend. Its executives can be | He had been doing a good job before. ut he hedn't undi« helpful news sources—or dan. stood publicity. ice then he agonists. 5 dan ; 7 . ! ‘ Is bordinated & ent also nave a Congressman ea estood oun crime de- i é wt ty ‘by! Congress to to be friendly to*the FBI. For ihieann “h pus hed w 4 com. aw iQ ¢ ithe FB{ which ‘Pit has a complete rundown on, nal ior has wor ed wonders. 5 Ni - was never con FE overy Coifkressman, his pri-i When the Nazi saboteurs Nan mw E tem piated by vate life and his family. Fur-\ landed on the United States NEES rN be the Constitu thermore, no Congressman if, COast ‘during the war, the FRI x N Ni kk ton, defeated or desirous of another |@9t_ the credit ‘for’ catchine OMA ESD A bill to put ’ government job, can become & et of include an ta NA vi emp the Supreme , judge or hold government of. 4k . g : 3 : iCourt tn its *Pearson tice wine dearanee from| lished the real truth, that the s BAL OLE ;place and protect ‘the FBE is {the FBI. . . _ saboteurs telephoned the ¥Bi Sa Ihaing rushed through Congress eae : and gave thenmolves up. jin record time, with only one | The FBI Build-Up " . when Bllzabeth Bentley, th: witness testifying and with lit- ,fonfesse ussian) ager: We debate in committee. ” | arin, Bot Alten aa Wed wanted to make a ¢lean breasi ‘The congressional storm was in on the ground floor when it of it, the FBI again got the raised by FBI lobbyist Lo - '} credit. We of the press did nat 7 ~% o i Nichols, plus Justice Brennan's publish the fact {hat the FBI al, 6b ge 2S fas # hi, first wouldn't see her, for wecks FECORDED has become |fefused to betieve her story. NOT 357 , ah | When Boston burglars pullec 126fJUL 16. ments, made by an FBI in- thew the Supreme ee consress the Brinks bank robbery on Jan, i former about "him. When Senator O'Mahoneylihe Lindberg 17, 1950, one of the biggest in The buildup dates back to history, the FBI Ict six years pu h kidnaping. and discussed this in a meeting offthe rash of crime that went {py Without catching them. Then the Judiciary Committee, ‘as obvious that only two Sen-' ators, he and Butler of Mary-|vited Bob Allen and me to land, had read the Jencks de- cision... The others . badn't hered to read it, were con-J@ , bother to ayas to build up the FB] to point where the crook con. idered the f the kidnaper knew he was vinced it opened FBI files fishing expedition, ‘ When I phoned several mem. ; itqwith it when District Attorney Garrctt ‘ (Bs Byrne finally got the clue that trapped the robbers, FI publicity man » Loy Nichol RS rushed out an announcement re {£Fom Ygover taking the ercdit, the | But as the FBI has expanded from a handful of agents lo 13,811 agents and other em. Homer Cummings, iorney General, in. G-man invincible. : Wash. Post and Times Herald YNRECORDED °OP) FILED IN ee eo ae me Ployes, il, like any other fast - Y. Herald \ bers of the ‘House Judiciary eriain to be growing organization, has pick ~ Committee to ask them if they i ed up some Phonies. Some n: \ had read Justice Brennan's ithem have been witnesses it: - Y. Journadl-__ . hadnt Ver a, yerere cushae’ conversation! important Cases, such as Har American hadn't, ey were | vey Matusow, the witness who 4 ment o . through a bill to averride tha dan thee fhe! committed perjury ay ‘Wt . Y. Mirror opinian—lgrgely because of the Brooklyn Jencks case which the Supreme - Y. Daily News the FBI, . Attorney Genera Eagle. latgr editor of the New. (Court has no® thrown out. . Y. Times \ Brownell, erat { OSS ne ark News, as public relations | And the mystery is how the ily Workez S, FBI, did not vor lobbyiet capert for the FBI. ‘FBI has reached the point aily Worker as far as the ‘an is Inecean’., bU¥dam did a great job for, \!Where it has more influence: he Worker Thus the question is inescaDithe FBI. ItShad been: severely, | with Congress than “perhan- ew Leader - able: What is the power of the :; any agency in Gove. nmen! ! cTiticized in the Hardin . FBI? . How is it able to inl ministration when it was an ence Congressnien? How calidor William J.” Burns anid it push a bill through Congresd scarcely j : . ‘ notice 0 the Coo-! in a few d¢ys where other bills lidge Haraimg—ain nian take weoss or monihs Does ' this power reqt on efficiency, or on feai’? even, regarding a case! wher the FB! witness was lathr con victed of perjury. —,, Coprright, 1957. by Bell Syndicate, Ir. to