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Office Memorandum . UNITeD STATEs GOVERnMENT 01 DIRECTOR, FBI DATE: 10/18/55 FROM SAC, NEW YORK SUBJECT: GENERAL DCUGLAS MaCARTHUR. INFORMATIONCONCERNING On 10/6/55, who is associated with the newspaper morgue or cne newourgh News", Newburgh, New York, informed SA. that during the summer of 1955 a woman who identiried nerse.. as a from New York City, came to the "Newburgh News morgue and informed that she was seeking information concerning General MacARTHUR.. According to. exhibited a pension check from the city of New York for identification. Allegedly, told that she was locking for scandals which conce ned General MacARThuR and requested the. nanes of some of .the old residents of Cornwall, New York. Al- legedly, indicated she wanted these names so that a discreet inquiry couid be conducted in the Cornwall area concerning b 6 General MacARTHUR. b7C also related that inquired as to the identity and whereabouts of. a member of the armed services.. stated that was in- formed that a directory listed a person named Cornwall, New York. stated in conclusion that she did not. furnish. Fany information concerning General MacARThuR's activities or residence in Cornwall, New York, and furthery! that she has no such information in her files. is not identifiable in the files of the. N NYOw This is being furnished for the Bureau's information.. 62-75373- 15 4 OCT QO 1955 TJB:MEW ALL INFORMATIDN CONTAINED HEREHC UICLASSIFIED n(-3)9mDY.Lja