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Lear Sir:
g Tizore has appeared in Ll-I-.'.1I~¬/Ll<D_{2.YOI{S' colzr-an u ons evaral ocoas i 01 roferenc o tc-
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ther than rnysoli and I was c n " more ac wen .* 3leuzc n the I-.I:.I.; that we furnished reports to him under Personal rand Confidential cover and I did not know who in his office hadaccess to those reports. I zlid toll Eir. Cahill that I thought thatif he wanted to ascertain the sourco of LYOZ-TS izaformation he shouldcall him down and ask him or else have him appear before the C-rand
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At that time ilr. Cahill stated did,-"o /7 _ " 1;think that any purpose would he served by into /' "' _because he did not believe that he would disclCss:}"i:_g; 5951599 of " V 'il'lfOIHi£ltiOI1§ fur'iher that he felt that if I_.£ !_?5$ 92-.-¢"reso§I1e'8 _before the Grand Jury he would still zjofuse to disclose thejéomu-coof his information. Kg. Celxill also pointed odt that to follow ,such a procedure might interfere with the pl oasant roléitzlona z1o92v_' 4;92;iexisting between his o£3icn and the press. - ' v ' M. ' '
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I informed Assistant Director E. A. TeamCahil1's rmarkein connection with H118 matter and Mr.later inetruotefthat 1 tell 14:. Cnhill that the matterdiscussed with you and you were of the opinion that it would bea very good idea to have LYON8 before the Grand Jury in order toquestion him concerning his sources of information and furtherat on reatl concerned about the sour-do of informa Y . Ytion of 11ho has been found from time to time to bein possession of a. good bit of confidential info ation d thatit ma Your suggestion that at the some time bequestioned as to his sources of information.
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PAZRSONAL IL CONE ENTIAL
Hon. John T. Cahill
United States Attorney
U0 S0 Hausa
Foley Square
New York, 1;. X.
Dear Sir:
New York1.
bondaxmn, was in pxisoner by the namewho was convicted early um year on a charge of
andinfonnation, dUI'i.ng a recent interview witha prisoner in the Federal House of Detefrbion
Agent infonaed that >ti" PM ~
was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary.t.mt_ra-s also being held at the House of De-
City. Pmrever, it waa subsequently ascertained that-aas transferred to the Atlanta penitentiary on July 14, 1939.
_further informed that case was handledby Assistalnt U. S. Attorney JOSEPH L. DELA2iEY, and thaé andp we we
u1'Qn in sentence.
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P. E. FOXHORTH,
Special Agent in Charge
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PERSONAL 1DDirector
Federal Bureau
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,-Dear Sir:
For the Bur u's information, durig a.
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%e~»~P. E. FOXWORTH, Special Agent in Charge.
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and Graci__ Allen back" in 1938, nowwants the qgartet to cough up withthe $7,682 e pai_d_ in nes, it be-
came known yesterday; 5- ~
Attoi-neys92for the radio stars an-
nounced t}ieyd move ioxdismissallof suits m'Supreme' Court at 10
A. M. today. Benny and,-Burnspaid nes of $10,000 and" $5,000,respectively, in connection with the
smuggling. i
In his suit against the Bennys--Jack and Mary-Chagereau seeks2,131 and interest, c arging the ~
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United States Attorney's Oice here.
was advised today that Preside .t$
Roosevelt had commuted to tei
time already served the ve-ye rl
in a widesprea smuggling pv t. ;
Chaperau, a pseudo diplomat, we
convicted as the carrier _oi smug
gled goods which wound up in the»
hands of. such notables as Jack-
Benny and George Burns the radio
comedians, and Mrs.» Edgar Lauer,
wile of afiormer New, York State
Supreme'Court justice.
Chaperaws sentence, while orig-
inally put at ve years, already had
been cut by Federal Judge Hulbert,
on motion of the prosecution. to
two years minus the time ser92'ed
while awaiting trial-whicn made
the actual sentence about 18
months, His unpaid $5,000 ne ill
re lain in judgment against hi
v enny paid a $10,000 ne; Bu s
$8; 00. Mrs. Lauer served ~a.-- 3-
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Albert N. Chaper'g;u,'serving two
years -in..Federa1"f>ri_son for: jewel
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ward for co-operating with the
Government in the case involving
Jack Benny and George Burns,
radio comedians, and Mrs. Elma
N. Lauer, wire of former Supreme
Court Justice Edgar A. Lauer.
An indictment against his wife,
Paula Chaperau, was nolie prossed
under authorization of U. S. At-
torney John T. Cahiii on the plea
of Chaperau that Mrs. Chaperau
and their 16-year-0131 daughter
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urns and Benny were give a
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I have for acknowledgment your letter dated
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Please be advised that the nutter referred to Vt1'1m<'e-ir: was handled by the Customs Service in r-few Yo:-?»<iT~:'.t»;/, ::::l it is, i.Z.uru£u1-s, suggested you raw desire toczomaunicate n'iLh tha Customs Service or with Um UnitedStates I-.r.1;0rnay's Office in New Yer}; Cit.;~', which pzusacutc-dthis case, for furthz:-1' dezails in this regard.
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JACK BENNY
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Information was received in 1966 that a Czechoslovakian
citizen, who had been a member of the Czechoslovakian Communist
Party since 1945, was to visit the United States on the cultural
exchange program in 1966. He indicated an intention to visit friends
in the United States included among whom was John Steinbeck.
The files of the identification Division were checked
and found to contain no additional pertinent data concerning the above y
individuals.
A copy of this communication has not been sent to the
Attorney General.
Sincerely "yours, 92
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Mn. AND RS. JACK BE
Jack Benny, who you advised resides at 1400 Tower Grove
- Drive. B.¢ve:ir;tIiL1.ei...camom1a, has not been the subject i5f'éi"'"
I investigation conducted by the FBI. However, our les "reveal that
in late 1989 and early 1940, Benny was the subject of a smuggling
investigation which was not investigated by this Bureau, and was
subsequently convicted and paid a ne of $10, 000. 4-71§! 7
Attached is a copy of an FBI Record, Number 3 367 854,
which may relate to Jack Benny. The "central files of the FBI
contain no additional pertinent information concerning captioned
individuals based upon bacmwaund information submitted in con-
nection with this name check request.
Enclosure
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BY LIAISON
Honorable Alexander P. Butterfield
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1Reference is made to your name check requestconcernin Jim Backus and some other individuals9
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GEORGE BURNS
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However, our files reveal that in late 1939 Burns,whose true name is Natha.r&rnbaum, was the subject of a
smuggling jewels and clot investigation which was not con-
ducted by this Bureau. He was subsequently convicted, given a
suspended sentnce of one year and one day, and paid an $8, 000fine. 4'-'11?!
The central files of the FBI, including the les of
the Identification Division, contain no additional pertinent infor-
mation concerning captioned individual based upon background
iniormation submitted in connection with this name check request.
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Reference is macie to your name check request for a. treview of FBI files concerning" the following individuals subsequent Ito the date of the previous name check request as noted following ,
each name.92f92_l I M H it GP SePtember 12, 1963 Q.
emamini elsky also known as Jack penny! August 12, 1964 'John Ernst Steinbeck May 20, 1964
* Cur files co1".";:in :.o additional pertinent information '
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sink * mro1'::;s.';".¢i; was 1-ECS1VC:G tea;I , was a
r.. rence J. L J. :.;LLalV1ua..i. v.'i1- .-___.> .;;-c._,.»i » . an the New York
Guild of the i~*m:eri-can Nev/snaps? Guild to its National Convention in "1¬ =15. The New Is-r1»: Newspsqrer Guild had been described as communist . 4:iniiltrated and communist clo:'.~;_".-:-.ted. This inclivizitml reportedlys=. .".t a communication to Cove-r:-V; 'iiio;n2.s 13-ewey in 1934 appealing for' enecutive cleme;-icy for who was convicted on ~74? 7// , June 28 1541 in Genera I/92. ,..l._1b -2 aow o e t ' ' I _, , - , -i ' --",1.-» Irigandsnenceato ,7 ;!State Prison on four counts oi :;;c.§-Lng false testimony before the Rapn-- bI Ccudert Joint Legislative Cor:.:;i'-:;~ee.< his testimonyit .__._ Z-1;i.cl admitted nqenibership in tn; Ccmniuriist Party but had lie wun
,"* respect to the number oi incih-"i.i.1 _'....J he imew to be member of the Ciwf,;" College of New York Unit of *_L;92:I_l'l unist. - ' 1 A .
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Captioned individual has never been the subject of an investigation con-
ducted by the FBI. " . .
The ies of thie Bureau do reveal, however, that according to news-paper publicity appearing in late 1939 and early 1940, Burns was the subject of 2smuggling investigation as a reaait of which he was convicted and paid a line oi $8, 000.
As the ies oi the FBI contain no mrthum pertinent iniormation con-
cerning this matter, you may desire to check with the Customs Bureau, U. S.
Treasury Department, for tor-the: iniormation. 4-717! > ,_ _ _ _>
. In 1943, Burns was reported to be a sponsor oi the Committee for the
Care of Children in Wartime, which organization allegedly had Communist Partyaffiliations and connections. Burns, however, was believed to be unaware of the
true nature oi the organization. 00-92879-24!
In the early 1940's, Burns was reported to be a member of the iHollywood Democratic Committee, cited as a communist front by the CaliforniaSenate Fact-Finding Committee On Un-American Activities in a 1948 report. InJune, 1945, Borne was also listed as a member of the executive council oi the Citizense Committee of the Arts, Sciences and Professions
HICCA81?!; to the Hollywood Democratic Committee. The moms?11 ced an '9'. communist frentby-the'Cfa1iIornia Senate Fact-Finding Com-was _ so _00- 197270-7 21; 100-15252!-39!;:mittee Q1 Un-American Activities in its 1948 report. ,
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