Document text
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION '
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION/PRIVACY ACTS SECTION
SUBJECT: THE BEATLES
FILE NUMBER: 62-52493-A
.. . ,_.._1-..._..-_..;..:--.._.,, ._ ._... . . ,, , . . .. . , . _ .. -_ .., _.,-.;_.H».::-F-,.;_!.~Y-t-;g_;,_l1-..;:' .1=1;;92~:_.3,&,*,*l:,:':4e.
-L.£72-I1 =F~_.- -3 . _ .;;J_._-.__._
let.
_" 1 .- '7'» '-_-I 4 f .c --l 3-." -,
,_; I-_;'= .-..
.- . :l.-"3-f
'§l'.1'~vl7""' '"
f .'-'-4;. -
3_.. .
;:."e"-.1" '
. '- :5-
_-'I.~t.:,1--J-.
.
._.,;¢id.f"u
-i Y:-*1Aer"--~=> -_...' ._., ._- -.,:-3;: o_--"L '.. ,,;_,- -,,'l2,.r:' .. ,3 =1 .
¢-92.-"'-_ .:'-->'.' . ' .- S ~
:-7-"I %?-"- z""-."
'_";F a"-Y. I
'-_-l-,,...4,..~- _ _ .:<=-5;:. .. _a$.._."-»~T§->>.-:
.,. .» _,._.».-2_92 _-»~:_.."_ --
4', _~§_-1!.? .
*e¢,':,~P..... .1-95 -. .-- _3_4r' It.~ ." .-;..5-£1;-.1
='.~a'- 1-. 1'
1Z¬'>~'-;
;5°~e$"-
. "_ ~ :-it721:1 -
1. .;%-=1» --1;? 2' -
_ -__'" _._
.;.§~$ _-
, s=-"~
.1} _
";lj;~:'.l_' _ .-.. .~,'
~ .
fr:-'!..
. rt .N ..
1> .;-.- .. -5
I
.
-l'92i~
92-_--*;.V_ ..
_
-,.-:~l7 1' -
92 .L 0-I9 Rev. 5-3:1-es! ; t v . :'_.- ' '_ . . 2. ., _. ~ I/ . - ~ ' 3 '73- ' Belmont-e :-
nan r/T l ' I l ' ' H ' W ' I ':Z"_-"5 T ' " ' 4 .= '3' "*'Y?'Qr"T.T-1': I-;' 7.1." " . 5P8 ""' '"._ - ~ ___ _. .,-v"_-3? *9 F? 1-E. '~..;"--I jar. A F, ' . ' . "' l -_ _.»__ ~7. :4; ?-,',..ty.- ?_ ._ 92:<_--1. 7-_. _.T.s _?.,-J _:':'._:"-,a_t-. .-92.';*_92.'v~-:_:"v* -' >' _ " ' ' ' ' __/ . UH f_
J, -,_ ' ___;'_f-:=:- _. . .-_- _ h, .r . ='1..-'1
~ .3
E7-7
> ':"""" Tl " " ' " ' vans ______ .= * Il92§lDE IABOR -7-i -si. . T- .. . . '_ 9°19" _ _.;~',,=__-.H_-,.. .2 .. 5.»'¢=.. _..' - -_'I-'7 " '"' "" ' ' = .. X y = _ f--= -- _,g - Roseu,[~ye_........7.-:-;-9 »/$6.--= ;..:4~_..;; - '-' . .. .--.: '1. , .i?§'='g_j';,';_;~_}R_al|ie$ Againstk _ '
. " MAN Of awesome courage," usually} kentle
-; 'w is roused and rallying iorces in the State, abgloand Justice Depis. to standoit another Beatle
5 invasion in May and l92ugustmoments ior whichthe
. tlernaniaes have been living. -:-"1I ' Thisieowis Be , snooessortoJames_C._
fitriilo as president oi American Federation oi llu--
slclom. my Kenln just doesn't MH?&1&
-','_""°"TheBeatleaarenottmmortaltons." Keninaaidtln
day. We don't ounaider them Inlone; They are unai-
-§-eitns and only Illil ineidtally. We an go to Yonkers I I
,;1ennmee'and pink up tour kids who can do'thia kinddj
_atn!t.GniioraarenoItntheaacen|laneylnthlaoonntry. '
» oou_rae.we have a cultural eaehangewlth othc
oonntriu. but thh_is.n9t.eu1tur.¢..-_l!_theJ .40 rel but Into _
the |?I!u'mf7.'theyre going to have to leave their inataanoai -
at home. because there are enough musicians in th
itoo many of them are unemployed. They were h "
we raliaed what happmed. but it won't happen again.
y Mr. Kenln and his ooileazues are incensed. Th
-thattheritisberseaneomeinonlyifthereisa
iarrangement and American '1-nusiciana. are boo
§ Thiseaehangearrangeznentvaamadeiomeyearsaio
-when Stan Kenton. purveyor oi progressive jazz, Jrmted =
;'toswingatourthrouthEnsland.TheLondon musicians
funion and the zoyernment would have turned him down
the US. took some players trom England. Hr. Pe-
-_ trillo. v-"ho was AFM president then, countered with a D10.-
Eposaithsttheaatesbesvnmgwid o ntohothoountries.fThe British refused and insis on a man-for-man swap.
"Ihepactwasmade.OnlyenehartistsasJaschs Heiietzor
' Arthur Rubinstein were to be allowed tree entry. -
Hie agreement was monitored by the Immigration and
-_- Navuralintion Service and the 0.8. Labor Dept. on this aide
r. of the Atlgntlc. All went smoothly until the Beatles swarmed
'1-on1othehnrimn.'lbeydaimedtbeyvereain3ersandIere
"in the country hetore the arm oouid protest that they were
_ musicians. and, therefore, ahould have come under the man-
gtor-mau arrangement. - I . _ - r '
__ Bo Kenin wrote to clans Union. Back
-came a rely agreeing are wtmarily mu-
--"Weareentirelylno!IIi920thr...vrotelarryIr-a.nda.
;-aaaisiant secretary oi the English llnlon. " It ta true
the Beatles and Dave Clark Ilve are ofmusicians union. But neither no submitted the mu-:13 ; _ P{for their Amerian visits to Ia tor approval. . _ -g, -Having not received 70¢! official complaint. We ahall
_arr-angetopuhlislraatatementlnthetradeprsathatln NOT R"the future British heat Irom performing in the U.S. may
§Ioooonlyinredproealeaohan:et|ntheperionnanoeo!- KP
Ameriun musicians In Britain." y 2 _.»~- - _ ' P.°plQ'. ya-14 Eavinamm-odptlsehitlnnaorml-ikuatltrleninl -"92
92 - ..H Sullivan _
Tcvel . _ ._ , -
>_ ;_ M Trotter -" ' A' __
Tele Room ~
Holmes '
,5/ Gundy ~':__.- ,. __...,.
, .r *»-.$¢'.. ..-.._,._<._ .. '».J.'f .,
-- J-pee " - '2'.
, ._i:.":.;.. ~ 4 >1»<F_i>~
~<.-- _-.,1-'7-."~ ' ~~:»- -5 :~'>~- .--' ._-. 1 "n.J:L .--
*;;.Z.~r.*_'1"'.-- -_-N.-.V ._e.-Q.
--~r-..-,-
_, -..= -*' 3.
_ es,-§.~..
The Vlaahinqton Poet and l L I
Timon Herold
The Ioahinqton Daily News is-_;
The Evontnq Slur in
New York Herold Tribune it
New York Journal-American A
Nov York Mirror :
New York Daily Nova ___i_i >
New York Pol! in
Tho Nov York Timon .i..._.__
The Worker .i______.
Tho Now Loader iii..;=5 »'~'.=.'I.>
. -._ ;
. 1: -.~ ':»!I"