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4-694 (Rev. 10-18-94) U.S. Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Investigation Washington, D.C. 20535 Lucille Ball Subject of Request: FOIPA No. /190- Dear Requester: Enclosed are copies of documents from FBI records. Excisions have been made to protect information exempt from disclosure pursuant to Title 5, United States Code, Section 552 (Freedom of Information Act) and/ or Section 552a (Privacy Act). In addition, where excisions were made, the appropriate exempting subsections have been cited opposite the deletions. Where pages have been withheld in their entirety. a deleted page information sheet has been substituted showing the reasons or basis for the deletion. The subsections cited for withholding information from the enclosed documents are marked below: (b)(I) (b)(2) Section 552 (b)(7)(A) (b)(7)(B) Section 552a (d)(5) EIW(2) (b)(3) (b)(7)(C) (k)(1) (b)( 7 )(D) [71 (k)(2) (b)(7)(E) (k)(3) (b)(7)(F) (k)(4) (b)(4) (b)(8) (k)(5) (b)(5) N( 9 ) (k)(6) (b)(6) (k)(7) (See Form 4-694a, enclosed, for an explanation of these exemptions.) Pursuant to your request 149 pages(s) were reviewed and 4111111Plb page(s) are being released. During the review of material pertinent to the subject of your request, documents were located which originated with another Government agency(ies). These documents were referred to that agency(ies) for review and direct response to you. contain information furnished by another Government agency(ies). You will be advised by the FBI as to the releasability of this information following our consultation with the other agency(ies).

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4-694 (Rev. 10-18-94)

U.S. Department of Justice

Federal Bureau of Investigation

Washington, D.C. 20535

Lucille Ball Subject of Request:

FOIPA No. /190-

Dear Requester:

Enclosed are copies of documents from FBI records. Excisions have been made to protect information exempt from disclosure pursuant to Title 5, United States Code, Section 552 (Freedom of Information Act) and/ or Section 552a (Privacy Act). In addition, where excisions were made, the appropriate exempting subsections have been cited opposite the deletions. Where pages have been withheld in their entirety. a deleted page information sheet has been substituted showing the reasons or basis for the deletion. The subsections cited for withholding information from the enclosed documents are marked below:

(b)(I)

(b)(2)

Section 552

(b)(7)(A)

(b)(7)(B)

Section 552a

❑ (d)(5)

EIW(2)

❑ (b)(3) (b)(7)(C) ❑ (k)(1)

(b)( 7 )(D) [71 (k)(2)

(b)(7)(E) ❑ (k)(3)

❑ (b)(7)(F) ❑ (k)(4)

❑ (b)(4) ❑ (b)(8)

❑ (k)(5)

❑ (b)(5) ❑ N(9 ) ❑ (k)(6)

❑ (b)(6) ❑ (k)(7)

(See Form 4-694a, enclosed, for an explanation of these exemptions.)

Pursuant to your request 149 pages(s) were reviewed and 4111111Plb page(s) are being released.

During the review of material pertinent to the subject of your request, documents were located which

originated with another Government agency(ies). These documents were referred to that agency(ies) for review and direct response to you.

❑ contain information furnished by another Government agency(ies). You will be advised by the FBI as to the releasability of this information following our consultation with the other agency(ies).

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El If you desire, you may appeal any denials contained herein. Appeals should be directed in writing to the Co-Director, Office of Information and Privacy, U.S. Department of Justice, Flag Building, Suite 570, Washington, D.C. 20530, within thirty days from receipt of this letter. The envelope and the letter should be clearly marked "Freedom of Information Appeal" or "Information Appeal." Please cite the FOIPA number assigned to your request so that it may be easily identified.

❑ The enclosed material is from the main investigative file(s) in which the subject of your request was the subject of the investigation. There are additional references to the subject(s) of your request in files relating to other individuals, organizations, events or activities. These additional mentions or references have not been reviewed to determine if, in fact, they are identifiable with the subject(s) of your request. Our experience has shown that such references are frequently similar to information contained in the processed main file(s). We will process these references if you now make a specific request for them. However, because of a significant increase in FOIPA requests and an expanding backlog, we have given priority to the processing of main investigative files and can only complete the processing of these additional references as time and resources permit

Fl See additional information which follows.

Sincerely you rs,

Chief Freedom of information-

Privacy Acts Section Information Resources Division

Enclosures (2 )

The enclosed material is from the main file maintained at FBIHQ, the corresponding 00 main file and cross-references maintained in our Los Angeles field office.

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Freedom of Information and

Privacy Acts

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Federal Bureau of Investigation

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Bureau. It is to be noted that additional information concerning Kiss BALL loss submitted b Los Angeles letter to the Director, dated 10/2/51, entitled wee)

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- -guidance On Lucille Ball, the television actress. I asked him what 1 .,4 —1/_iiie angle was. - -Ile then stated had a notation earlier i this week about a prominent telfifi ress being turned i as - • Commlnist; that their Los Angeles manager bad checked the -- ,

, found Lucille Ball was listed as a Communist in 1936 and 1938. The i registration records (I assume voting registration records) and

handwriting was identical and they have ehtoked the address back to -- the address of the Lucille Zell litho is the actress. -

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I told that I had heard a rumble; that the louse Committee was holding some hearings and that he *might want to check

that this probably was the explanation; they would shack further. with them as they way have turned up something like this. Be stated

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FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION --- FOIPA DELETED PAGE INFORMATION SHEET

Page(s) withheld entirely at this location in the file. One or more of the following statements, where indicated, explain this deletion.

fl Deletions were made pursuant to the exemptions indicated below with no segregable material - available for release to you.

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Erection 552

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-Section 552a

❑ (d)(5)

❑ (b)(2) ❑ (b)(70) ❑ Li)(2)

❑ (b)(3) - ❑ (bX7XC) ❑ (k)(1)

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❑ (b)(5) ❑ (b)(9) El (k)(6)

❑ (b)(6) ❑ (k)(7)

❑ Information pertained only to a third party with no reference to you or the subject of your request.

❑ Information pertained only to a third party. Your name is listed in the title only.

❑ Documents originated with another Government agency(ies). These documents were referred to that agency(ies) for review and direct response to you.

.Pages contain information furnished by another Government agency(ies). You will be advised by the FBI as to the releasability of this information following our consultation

- with the other agency(ies).

Page(s) withheld for the following reason(s):

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too er in . 130 was corrobo- Ball s recistratipri_a orraursIst

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Office Mem- ► andum • UNITED MIMS GOVERNMENT

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16.1-it-ciP4S: Pursuant to your request of September 24, 3953,

/ f 'Bureau files were reviewed concerning Lucille Bail and her

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hatband, Perri Amax. to investization coniikcisi-Ity—thi. Rureau concerning Ball, born August ii, 191i, Jamestown, New York.

1 I Aecoras k _ eiTi:TErnia ASecretary of St-ate, ir e lect Ban in 1936

1 .1 ned a certi icate as sponsor or gmi s .c 7-Iiscr401 a e an rioas an State Central

Committeei577171ifornia Conmunist r Aecordi; re lect rreritrar o Voters Los n ele a

Ball re fettered m er.. r 1

Atueilled in vedassiiii VS' 11411/

to OATZ: September 17,

NUL 1953

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Nemo to The JUT-eat lie i LUCILLE .B

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On seRtentCr you requested a au !a

our files on Luc flIS.110Ws$0:1W-t-husband De zi Arne:* complete search of our '. -14$.s-d-iAs-at - ipcis made concerning•th including all probable nantfiaftdiions.

)I Bureau. No inuestigation,-14Ball. was .conducted

Dlooraohicaj fistat -

EQ21 Was'bo _1921 1 at James Own the daughter.:sticirsirr,V- • and Desiree Bail., -

education consisted _torisigh dramatic achb _ She married pert Arnaz - tn.:11-sietioli s 1940. Ball hair

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Aff I/ Sat i on 'Sitio Coma

s since 1934, and as rt. idence - is given -a-1L-€,-..

age, California. - Oho . ---Siographv, 1952) - -

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Vitormia .4e ors tar drc -that Luc ill

Committee- _Di the =sun at . .ittOfty .sf California 1936. 7frr -. : -- •

rth 9• en _Pr ye, boa 4nge . a s orn •* signed iiert4fica*O--S-441 sponsors for _Sail Irreid,

936; - iskiii-in-ted on the State :Central' Communist. ;Pasty e_ Assembly, 57th Distyjat,

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Records of the Registrar of Toter, for Los An eles County, Los Angeles, California, reflected that

Lucille Ball, 1i34 North Ogden Drive, Los Ain California, registered to vote ?gists on )

March 3 Zfd

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(These sponsoring r i ca es con awned the statement that the sponsor is o

member of the Party to 'Mich the exandidate being sponsored belongs). (100-119-57, page 17)

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Rena M. Vale, a Ralinvond writer and an admitted _Ismer Communist Party member in Los Angeles, California, .

furnished a sworn deposition to the Assembly Taot /loading - . 11 Committee an Sn-American Activities in California in 1943.

• She stated that in 1987 she attended a ecanunist Party new linenbers 1 class at the home of actmas proS,110 Ban. w ale padded that Ball was not present at the netting but that the

person in charge (unidentified) 'peat/tea/1y stated that Lucille Ball knew the character of the meeting and approved - -- of Its taking place In her home. Pale orSginally Vale this information in her appearance before the Dies Committee at 3easasont, texas, vs July 12, 1940. (100-380-867-2; Dies Committee Neartnpso Volume 8, page 1216) - -

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-1'.Daily Worker s"' tissue of April 10, 1952, *contained an article captioned liner* Are the Sig Stars Who Once Opposed the .Un-Anerioans. ° The article asks where

.012 of the famous A:alp:mod stars sere who attacked the first near•ngs -.e not. silent about the then hearings I a. I Ail ■ E MMA mind n

of the NM. -.411aong those Ilollywood personalities masted as previously being opposed to the ECU IWO Lucille Ball. (100- .238754-835, page 43)

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Arnaz • as Deeiderio Alberto Arnaz y de ...oho, III, awe orn on Narck..1.-121.7.,,...al-Switiago _.C2kba.. He was educated at Co egtc de Ioolores, a Jesuit Prep School at Santiago, Cuba. • lie served os a staf: sergeant, United States Army kedical Corps, for three years during eorlci rfar II. He is a musician

1 and actor by profession. His Alierican citizenship status is unknown). (Current Biography, 1952; !lotion Picture and Television Almanac, 1952-2955.)

InPormation Contjtintd in Burepu Fjesr

Ho Investigation of Arnaz has been conducted by he Bureau.

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tebruary 28, 1945„ issue • of the *California Slagle," a Los Angeles newspaper, contained an article entitled "Stars Intersperse Talks for ripC on Program at Shrine Auditorium &tow." 01"11 3C signifies Fair Employment Practices Commission). The article *toted •that Pest Arnaz was one of the many enter-tainers oho appeared on the show which was sponsored by the Hollywood Independent Citizens Committee of Arts, Sciences end Professions (ICCASP). The ICCASP is cited as a Communist front by the Congressional Committee on an-Amtertcan Activities, House Report dated April 16, 2950. - • 000.135-25,-181 -page El) _

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called. e have scheduled Luc Ball for the cover of the future issue o

grairi/SWara Nagazine.

wondered if there was an •n new on LucilleSall and her so-called Red affiliations. I told doubte very doubtedmuch we could be of any assistance to her and I knew nothing offhand and she -Might want to check with the House Committee on Un-American Activities. She stated she would do this.

cc: Mr. Ladd Mr. Belmont

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*.frigfte..-.Z.iperning the saptioned Istividual..-1111ovever„ lour files e-:•.....7-` :-:. 4 . , .- ..- reflect the following Inforsuition concerning the subject - -- ..4.1-'4 ::-;-.-... t- .' • y

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• • • signs esr lilt:etas as sponsors for Bail !reed, s Communist • Party candidate for Assembly, 57th District, in 1930 that --.- Lucille Sall seas appointed on the State Central mittse of the Communist Part of California

--Aebordifit So the ar $eeretarl of State, Itscille "Ba

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- -COMMITTEE ON UN-AMERICAN ACTI VITIES".

-The subject furnished an executive statement to irlILLIAM A. WHEELER, West Coast Representative, Rouse Cammittee on Un-American Activities, on September 4, 1953, at Hollywood, California. BALL stated that in 1936 she registered to vote as a Communist or intended to vote the Communist Party ticket

Ibecause her grandfather, FRED HUNT, now deceased, wanted her to register as such. She stated that FRED HUNT had been a Socialist all his life and she had registered as a Communist - q to make him happy and to do him a favor. She stated she at

Eno time intended to vote as a Communist. # BALL stated she has never been a member of the 4 •

Communist Party to *her knowledge"; had never been asked to become a Communist Party member; did not ever attend any meetings which she later discovered were Communist Party meetings; did not know whether or not any meetings were ever held at her home at 1344 North Ogden Drive; stated she did not know EPCEL FREED and if be had appointed her as a delegate to •the State Central Committee of the Communist Party in 1936 it •wasdone without tier knowledge or consent; did not recall signing the document sponsoring EMIL 'FREED for the Communist Party nomination to the office of member of the assembly of the 57th District; and has never beard of the California Conference for Repeal of the Criminal Syndicalism Act, the Southern California Council for Constitutional Rights, or --.. 7 ,. the Committee for the 1st Amendment.*

ios ANGELES (100-41702)

LUCILLE BALL, was. 101-C

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• A review or the subjectts iverlects no activity t would warrant her inclusion on the Security Index. "it* -

bjeat's !pa is being maintained in a closed status. -en toter .30, 1953, Vie Washington Field Officetwashed

Angeles Office with a copy of the subject'sTrxcutive statement which is located is los Angeles file:100-41702-1111..-_,....f,-;; , --:. • . '4.$71t

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STATES DEPARTMENT OF SUSTIcE OIIRSAll OF VVITZITICATION

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530 Sroadsray - _ AIM Diego, California - -*Asiniiiion no c.

October n o 1954

Douse Committee en Vn-haerican Activities held hearings at San Diego, California from-April 19 to April 22, 195k. Ma vomits ell these hearings

..are reported in "'Investigation or Communist Activities in the State it aelifornial. (Part 1-10)

Information **morning the above-esptioned person appear* as Zoneoil

'Part l e Pais* ii525

-On lobruary 1953, during Um testimony of CAPLET 15. HAYCOCK, Circulation Manager. L_om Is and Daily Press, J0211110** Long Island, tow lb cam, discussion imps* *oncoming the fast that the State Committee or the Communist Party was *emoted of persons who wore a... a. aim aft, ail 1 I A. m.. /Caw In IlVir ITS T.

4TACKSOI sommented that Miss WOI tIIBALL, -who was a member or the State Committee s had stated in an arfi davit that she bad so blpoorledge or recolleetion or having been •o appal/A*4i.

-"*.--Part 4, 'Pages /Mos Ian, 4713

vOn April 19, 1954 DANIEL PCODIROI !ATM s Los Ancralaie s II ifillt1211; taatified he bad basil a imbar

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the Semanist Party from 1935 until 1941 s also teat'. tied **morning the State Samoittee that although the name • f LOCELLE BM was on the Committee s TAMAR believed she was never a Ce■■ mist.

Subsequently during TATIAltts testimony, Congress Min ZACE30111 *contented that the LUCILLE BAIL natter should be more elearly put in the re•ord. Ze stated that although Kiss BALL had Insomledge of registration in the Communist Party she denied any astivity or of having attended any Party ftnotions during the period of time she was regis-tered. •

Since this Subject resides within the territory of the Los Angeles Divisions -no recommendation is being made by Ban Diego concerning the placing or retaining on or removal of her name rron the Security index, sane being left to the diseretion of the °Me• of Origins

Tory truly pours,

Z. WILLIS Cr la— • • ma Mu- ewes; ama. •P"g•Pmit a ao• •wagrger

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... -aistriet -13, Los Angeles Division, Internal Security - C7j and - - - t Apo als, x•es letter .te the pireet.or dated.i9/21/701e ■ - ---:- .- . . :- - • - . . .•;...- •

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- ... - ar ref•reneed San ties° Utter the Dumont was advised . -t . - •of the testimony.of STARLET B. SUICOCE en tit4/53 and DANIEL POMEROY - :12•11.021 en 1V19/54 before the Souse Committee ism Valimerlean _:. _activities isprding the ambjeet• . • -

- iiittis subject furnished an iiecutive statement to the AIWA which was set out in Los Alava,' letter rnat•d 3.2,46/53. .4.

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• - AM 'subject's rile reflects nr. tetivities

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Ming issintsized in i eloied Status,

-esarrent Mr inclusion on the Seeurity Index. • • -

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-- -1Lyoted for the Communist Party and was appointed ' a as asolathe Central Committee for the Communist Party. She 7' insisted that she did this because her poor old grandfather was ; 4, ill and that she had no dealings with communists on her own. - 1 lit, ten years later--with no contact of any kind--grandpa had _.ii 6

passed on--,When a communist speaker who is to make a radio

11( 1 broadcast falls ill--the communist know exactly fathers to reach yY

11 her and that she would be their willing stooge and she takes r toff from her job to broadcast for them. Again, she says,

"1 I mpath. with *h certainly was never in mw ob llwtrykat o I

I i can't =tor byt h one of

noes." 0:at!!!

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is Lucille Zan with her words of sympathy and support. • 4 0 forewords of sympathy and support by movie stars---and there

_ 31 - - . • • -She bas never said she was sorry nor ashamed of these

.actions.

lines Ism one of the 98% of Americans who think

lithis foram. J. Sdgar leaver Is the greatest-,mould yOn:nind clarifying

entertainers who you think set a good example for the youth of p- America. li

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I read your interview with 'Vincent I. Plaberty published lin the Los Angeles 'Examiner, October 22 and 23, (copies enclosed) lame. T mm me.mAering if thin..., la not A mis take or misquote of

I some kind since it lists Lucy and best among your favorite

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. • :4P.,Sea.1 ± Ikon., 1)&22,1,56 Los Am! • J..... .. • -.. • -.4. , 3 —

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Inidletui Wear NoOver, -etrectorA otinveittgation,eponieVeiopie

I• Abe juvenile prohlemlsworee ;11.P:0 Angele.dhp imp

aberli=:' --4 ;4=.414.7-311itiri 15-AV.14. 74;2.,.:It=1V:r:7;•:,..:: • 7 - --lite jentiennksMohds the .largeskilid .

_udfident law enforcement *ganglia the weld quickly 1644.

. • thh vain"t !rue. Put What talloWypiktried amp

.--..ireeseurance. re. e :9 " Is the siiine eiecitthere ibige Oat hatiel

to eay ID but the problem is untie lodaythan ever •..• before. Yell Gannet action.** this thing: Iteitheif, ,

Inn you distinguish between lig edam ' The lame" • binge that happen Inloir dngelei aloe happen in . York, sr In Chicago, or In eny big elty.w

1 bad a lengthy Interview with the thief id the 1341en In b Washington office last week. bad talked 011ie a little Ighile., and it wee t o'clorik and I gnawed I Wes - keeping him tir beyond. bb normal edifice houls:' - • -

I be triai die:main niablect about • which hell; desperate-1Y 'Orakeined, one wilh 'which he

is better *04104 pinAny man In the land. . -42 don" Parthubirly are * the Qum juvenile

- dielinquency,":he aid. •Vm* pests #O -tidily the original delinquency, aithough mast it them

sailver-rialles It._ ' 4.;";1;`; "When a :boy gels Into 16111110:1P be *4 "the

;Anther is dumhtounded. ilk b diszomizved amil he talk yenn Why, tieseepteen esif bog omit:Nag is ewer

4o.aortid• I Piot esort.kwieretandit'...4:aCt;a. Votilusalewine a •

NOY 111011.". 11.041111417.33r. i. oat jimmt . ;. , p idames anir ovinosaa

king a ilipAilidnal? PIO 041:741!."! 11°114110 e the amekdrag0.11‘. _ t. • .- n i ter s.

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: ---,• - • if SAL Illif,fLarainif "ie:vaai

abita■alorriewds

statigtics. Last year 6,000 lartalles were

filmes 40 trot .the'lboltolinde of ....:mgerswlso roe anotbsr *Amor

buteens. Itailyear botweeti lea SP° • -it-A

10 and 17 were involve• oent of an Warta filltratOWID Zed; — feint .d ai..-.4ts dra

.47 " t of arredirkareenies. : -; . by - I . gent wet

!its ' ars lido& .4: 4,-"k7,41.6•7`4.V•IS Z

*Id IgilrolitY Oett!kcj:

int il 16 e"1%1= iplaIDA ....-r1:-..

came to their lenses charge. the imstati Set the -otampis In is ." - 111hrerfik) bib 46 biros a -Adis Woo.

lalbaS ben If hoicks. If sat, the Aim dhatfyikose lamas **SR

glidocfm.11. 7:: u-tvit" tf: '' -

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• Boredom. _ .,. • the fast modem world Isthen.tere •toe

414 altfh worries libost Ask iehin thew wins aims from work; sr the rouser And .mail sloo - •

with modal activities to give wench ottani** to 4- 1. • oh44. So the kg, is kit on his owls with nothing

&.10 1 ..- • 4* ' • - .- = ebdreacie do iot t :..4afferenuste between 'the rich and • the poor Cdr.

:Illoover pointed out that some of the worst Juvenile fenders come from fine homes in such rsopeetable tedious as Beverly 3111s or Park Avenue.. t:.• _ lame pr*law. adlinorumwy Vain lye:gore tragic asactsilie be Tes-m-71when it is Teak 4- bed many menders ire teniterabora and

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people who, with proper_ guidance, eon. .1rIbUt• greatly to the nation's welfare. llinforto matflyi intelligenee_As slimmed alone in 'terms of •

'.sesameowiedgc, not b. imam a Aga to

Di anchored in

mality. Many time! such a quality gives the criminal ,

. •A • 's intelligence mast

• -midetl4Lierommess. He Is more. adept in planninf

- and his evil designa. • • .

• snorsXty—to give !Amite ability to determine right front wrong; good from bed, they've from the false.--

Juvenilegangs represent a tremendous probl-en.. • e story of -the -yotmg boy, led on by an

e older and

11=ce"pal, is a repetitious one in the TM .

de is hesitant to commit * mime. With cams. - pardons Wading the way bit °courage" is bolstered,

if amoeoni 'tires" him. One older boy often kids a number of youngeteiviinto criminal. pursuits.

• Mr. HooVer is firmly convinced parents should be. held directly responsible for the misdeeds of their chi!, dren, from the "'Leaned trivial miademes.not to :the"

sr• efIrtrin the term 'first often- der,7 wual foTowed by °judicial leniency,",ahoukl be ebea b.= the Ian of the courts: • .f

"Eon • twee -11 ileitis* the' •• °The term b hee hindl' ''fin

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r . t. Crime Tiena . . tt in Movies

. - Last week while visitinthe

Dirg J. Ed

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f ver In his

hin uarters, o the !W- ere/ Bureau

gton headq of Investigation expressed very real con:

=He was discussing the causes and (hopefully) the over the modern trend In motion pictures.

of juvenile delinquency. Mr. Hoover was vividly dismay over some of the films now fouling the atmosphere. He spoke

spec of 'movies featur-

ing juvenile violence and degeneracy. The chief of the CI-Men firmly believes there are

himdreds of wonder ful stories that can be told on the screen which could be beneficial, rather than destruc-tive. Be is convinced a movie can offer the ultimate In entertainment while being spiritually uplifting and educational. - • • ;

°Why educate youngsters in the field of in- "fission, Brutality and Indecency?" be asked.

Among 7er:cap:tures he referred to one in which a tittle rl murders three people. It is Med as The Big and it for adults only."

as

how picture portrays James in

• .

Ate recalled a movie of some years back in which Jose James, a murderer, thief and sccemdrel. was -portrayed heroically.

12ease James was'a terrible creature,* be wild. broke his mother's heart. Yet, youngster* were

' ' kd to believe he was a - • - didn't want to Interrupt, dm I would have told . Hoover 10th AmturY Is now doing Tomsk. of

,...:--the Jesse James stOry, starring Robert Wagner and

- -

"4 • Ma* years agobad alallt Withlbe ]ate AVM Hays,, then mar Of the movies. At that time

giorilled Agaziptets aimurageous Mays Ordifiied-Vitouge t''

- .--:about a change;_...-4' 76... ;'-- I - • *ge "-•!"Til 4"Tor a long While,,sedd Bower, they

law wacceoement Instead of .pieturob part inhumed -. •

amitlinied A ribeni life a'!agiare W136

the firre,'• World War IL robberies and

-the

'youthful Curiosity t "When they advertise a movie for adults only

they know what they are doing," hevaid. an arouses the euriesianied the youngsters and they make a

n point ofMine isonething they Umiak they eiruld't see.

to

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• • id the es be like than?" _ .- Hoover thinks one of the finest motion pictures

....-aver made was Ding .Crosby's "Going 111.7 Vla/." 7 ; _. "'Mat one picture proves ;bey seas nave so ilidulcofnverrevelUng things to make a great picture,"

... , ....t.- '. -- -- -,.-.. ,-.., - ieretirsip7:od for iiin . an entertainer doom% bay. y...4_,,, -

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• "'Me stars of the movies, television or . should be made to keep in mind they have a d=

duty to porform,"•e said. "They should always under-stand they set examples for millions of youngsttera Therefore it k wt of their jobs to make sure their public lives are above reproach.

a youngster reads about one kk heroes doing something disgraceful," Hoover said, "then be Is. apt to think it k all right for ban to do the same

- - • ' Wit saw11141 Amu °

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': Mr. Hoover quickly concedes youngsters of to-day are living in a different, and' somewhat more be-wildering world than that which edited 30, 30 or 40

Lef ago. If they don't get proper guidance from t parents, be says, then all they have to go by Is

wha!iragiottear and see. -. - n must be made attractive to yeemg-

•- .

stars," he said. "I listen to some of these hum-drum Sunday sermons in 'radio and kdevidon and they are enough to 'mike obildren torn de another amnia&

t • "It k a Skami all preachers di loot have the amity to bald their audiences," be went an. "Bishop ;been does _it ;rust job. Vie does Dr. Wenn= Vincent Peale. is lid the late SAW Liebman. Muse three

t men have _porforlied wonderful jets, Ebbw- tel sther One *en do. aot have Abe admit

to strike as foroefully." Fraley

- - - • -- • = liar. Hoover knot an Elvis Fraley idmhor. ,'' 9 Jaw bhp oboe be said. 'I have new seen obscene contortions as tlik boz puts OM le *It

. iNagnadn't tres—TTreinrwso,"""'" wag m tom. W . ,..• ., ,.. ki tile oeSLIbo. - .- - • ,i.- Am atertabser ...w rt. .,....4.7ad.,........„ . , be no lioogor ,m, as - ,'r '''°' 2—,-. '

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Hoover believes the Sian of the entertalnioent ld, as well as those wko produce and write, have

*lob to do in the battle against the soaring luvenile mneeltroblem. He includes ears of the sports world

- • - 14 "Ai I have said," be eonthmed, "the average boy Sind have a virile hero.. If the father cannot lit the hero, then the boy might want to be like Jam James '..anstoad of a Is. D'Ataggio."

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- Zepteabe r 10, 1968 ti Mr. Z. Edgar Roemer Director Federal Bureau or Inve Federal Bldg. Washington, D. C.

Dear Mr. hoover: - -

The young people of our church have become very ingutAitive '',Tegarding different international as well as natiorml communists.

It vill be or great significance to our young people if you could -mow—give us some assistance at this time regarding actor and actresses In America who are presently communists, communists sympathizers,

rer who in the pleat have been contnunists or communists sympatjatisers. it has been brought to my attention in the past that Lucille :all

- 741'its In one of these categories. •

goould deeply appreciate your help in this smatter. - •

stegetion INFOlataTIOS CONTAIN= -- 111100 Is LASSITISD

Deg

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AIR14AlL ALL ISVONIATiOti COVTAllItto =PSIS I CLASSITIZD

dial

While I would like to be of assistance In oannection

with your letter at September 10th, information In our files roust be

maintained as confidential pursuant to regulations of the Department

of Justice. 1 regret I tun unable to be of help in this instance.

IneergiCre • I

NOT Softies contain no record of correspondent. --nallissibmpirmidelliarmiessigastsetiline. Elbe registered to vote

as communist in Los Angeles Count ► in 1934 supposedly to pacify her grandfather, Fred Runt, whom 'be described as being a card carrying comimmist. gibe testified before the axial Cmmittee u W---Arne;. 14.

--actvities in 1953 concerning Bunt. . 4ip

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-Zanuary0,A971

BY LIAISON

Ilanorable Alezander P. Butterfield Deputy Assistant to the President The White Rouse Washington, D. C.

Dear Ifr. Butterfield:

WO&

- Reference is made to your name check request concerning Kenyon C. Bolton and some other individuals.

Attached are separate memoranda concerning the following Individuals:

- Sincerely yours,

alzurrx"rtil cialAVID IS IS LOSS

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January 19, 1971

AIR. AND hIRS. GARY MORTON g vkW\ WI_ Nu

• Mrs. Gary Morton, lobe you advised is the

as Lac1110.13all, has not been investigated by the M31. - • " r -

ilowever, ear files ladk:ate Lucille Ball vas is 1911 in Jamesto and retract

• sighed certificates as sponsors kr Moll a CP candidate for California Assembly in 1936. ball was iappointed on the State Central Committee of the CP of California to 1936.

Ball testified ore on Un-Americaa Activities in 1953, sad stated she had registered as a 7,,„. communist only at the insistsoce of her grandfather. - -

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L. Who advised out be tisane _ lac.. _Waive:v*1

literal& were the imbjeola at • ft la 1671.

Captioned iadi epontacted through boil Studios, Salvers& White Muse woe shook ;ague

-there is attached No espy .f as 'PSI samary lassoraailua dated itaaaary n o 1971„ ovoidal/ling the results at that aieguost• (100-400465-21)

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POTS: Per request of Irraurity), The ■ttite

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Kiss Jane Dannenhauer, Staff Assistant Rouse.

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Cooperman Donald L. Jacksoi doda;ed kit might that the lkinse Committee ea Ile-Ameriess Activities W loo evidence" that Ac-tress Lucille Bali or ever was a member at. the Com-

TioiNSCRIPT • As • for • witual amt

Party membership, ;at saki. miss Dail flatbr dueled ever had joined or atinded any meetings. • -

„, • .• The Crogruninan's statoment followed *ler request tkat the committee apsiosse a full tran-

s: the Isfonoation we." - &doom saki the tun teas

if her Matinee to ler, to be esioased today,

in show she tam admitted lining the nominating petition or argil Pried, 2856 Communist

to for the Assembly, lo 117t ► District • .

This transcript, Joins. mid. will heelude the

Mho liars mother, and

-DA and that both also seshitowed for •

la OK • Jackson mid the stational

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amidst Party." - . . Se maid the

star of Love Lay," 'a most popular pro

admitted she sogistorod voter hi UK

dome,' -lase UM Crew William

Imicit ago, molar the influence AC"the poltkal M-

at ber groodfathar," C. Mot, sines ifisor•serd.

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• The Ihtda iambi itepablkai Cargroaassa ihratibed Ma

- own a1 .3* and beau ght about only Weft* ot pat& diadem* bid Idle hal had he vagketered. sad the eomattteet antragnent dash, to *be that and *It staafte• • - .a --

artter,di Which Ira been

hoes the dii-

STARVIINI_E 1IN 11E0 SI1TE •

Timm With sit Part ion, ball lolls hober-s

suarlere ../ own, masse wlib asigenst ease he add, bat liesered le aephia: " • - • : -

*Pa are lb over ailed Theft owe a on& el graft we weft le drat&

waLA- *maw% thieve i. ao praanit-pian to sad Wes Bell so a erbium NA that the ecoranittee imam' *sr idesdithatierr amtradtet her own Ilst aseisratift . *e is t had *Over was a Cam mania "WV fteratar. sr eat she area readed a COMM* aid prebed. - •

IftPar .ftarne wearing as a member et the Oensmantet Party /tate (babel Clonnottho • VIA Ube Mai bolded it

c vaant wittrat bar garage- ✓es and test hatry of the then-

:owe aheirmen of the Oftenea -Oat 41101.

or bad added. vmr

pint be aft* blew Seat ilUe 1st . 7 7-7 "

-.110fteati algrarGented Ws-asousdttee Worms-

'algt the Inearigation bear Neter at

dim mat= ewe* IfitVgn-a4.0re; 47-- 'Aft IP,

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The Or

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Nag lertnary_elsetion with. atIldata at *I err-

Oemmunha ibeft . true as (be - *met ftelps• • .'

nag Orr the j aegidenco . .114f Werth Arden

(T I. 'eightredee ruiri■ vow

4.1mgen firs7 %T....n.4 • Wog

— .rile' trees bfalsa. aa _"7"-V.X=- Aa easittag1 FigtigftwItina.

111. /Nei Owl Na taett had 2111 ahe deluded a Oceinsaalatlbrtyliprii own- ben Orr Xar10 . 111. 11 a =

ie add Aft Ade* ftft dierierd us we dare the gossip at eletreels,

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lad the fradb, dot Lamy dad asthlag lo this end she% somplebly door.

bed draft tryibbir aai emerillag flat limas at C • tier. • Ineitimmeie lad cold: • . • 'male slide Sig le my My. lime% to MOM *dale fss this ens !tie he Seanted to fhb der der 11=41. 1wint dr's awl a

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Mla Oared a wane at Agi 1141111Mai, PIM lag peer with OM nudity sod L at the them

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