AGENCY: RECORD NUMBER: RECORD SERIES: AGENCY FILE NUMBER: ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: AGENCY INFORMATION FBI 124-10137-10040 DL 105-1716-15 ‘DOCUMENT INFORMATION MCAVOY. GLENN L. TO: - DIRECTOR. FBI TITLE: DATE: PAGES: 16 SUBJECT: DOCUMENT TYPE: 09/24/1956 RHP, BKG, REL PAPER. TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | Peleased under the John Kennedy WSsassination Records ollection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Note). ase#:iNW 53025 Date: o-23-2017 ORIGINAL Unclassified NEW CLASSIFICATION: CLASSIFICATION: REVIEW DATE: 11/07/1996 UPDATE DATE: 01/25/2001 STATUS Redact , RESTRICTIONS: JFK Act 6 (4) COMMENTS: HW 53025 DBocld:321601272 Page 1
oe) ) FEDERAL BUREAU OF ID NVESTIGATION GLENN L. McAVOY CHARACTER OF CASE 8/3139/11-13 ,17-19, 21/56 JAM ‘Reporting Office CINCINNATI, OHIO ‘TITLE OF CASE SYLVIA LUDLOW HYDE HOKE, nee Hyde Aka, Mrs. Sylvia Hoke, Mrs. John Le © Hoke Personnel Research Technician Placement and Employee Relations Division, Director of Civilian Personnel, D artment of the wT Air Force, : Washington, D. C. SYNOPSIS: 7 au Basis: Report in 1952 that Mrs. WILLIAM A. HYDE, employee's mother, had admitted to neighbors that she was a * Communist. Original source of this report contacted and advised this was. rumor-_and she was unable to furnish. basis for rumor. Brother ‘of this source advised she is in-poor health, forgetful, and suffering from mental disorder. Employee's ‘education, Antioch College, verified. , Short term employments, 1945, 1946, 1947, and 1948 not verified, there being no available records. “Professors and neighbors acquainted with employee consider her ~ Z £ good character, reputation, associates and loyalty. Several Bi of employee's parents advised of rumor that Mrs. HYDE,: employee's mother, was a Communist but none knew basis for rumor and knew.of no informatiori other than this rumor reflecting on character, reputation, associates or loyalty of employee's . parents. ‘Several neighbors volunteered employee's parents entertained persons of different races in their home. No credit - SECURITY OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES Approved Topies nade: (6) Bureat (AMSD - L- par eae toe Field ‘ 1 - Cincinnati (1,0- rr erence ° Property of FBI - This report is loaned to you uy the FBI, and neither it ner its contents are to be at ributed outside the agency to which loaned. ne NPE "ah HW 53025 ‘BDocId:32160122 Page 2?
s Investigation’ ‘at Xenia, - Yellow’ ‘Springs, and Dayton, Onto, was. conducted: by. SAY EUGENE qe TUGGEY , DRe ie In an attempt. to" develop | ‘further’ ‘information’ “from | the. ‘files of newspapers: in the surrounding area, -the following: ny newspaper’ libraries were. contacted. “by: SA. ‘TUGGEY: with. negative re ‘resu Lts:on Ards. 12/563: Pepe : Po ee Ss “To JATTEN;: “city: Beiter.” Metta Gazette, "Xenia, Ohio; Mrs.’ ‘MARY MORTON, ‘Librarian, "Journal Herald", Mes: JANE MeCARTHY, /Librarian,"Dayton Daily. News", peor “Careful” ‘consideration: ‘has ‘beer given to. each gurce: con-* ‘cealea and won eoymbons were. utilized in this. report only. in- those a T-1-is “former  or-191<8 and the information ‘abtributed: to: her t was furnished SA FRANCIS :E. .MURPHY..on..12/27/54 :in. written. report form dated’ 12/21/54." The Original report: is, ‘located in. CI: file ee s1A=k6. Le . : we Te 2 ‘and. “3 ised: ‘to document. ‘Columbus, Ohio Chapte nternational-Leaeue’ ‘for. Peace and. reedoms or a6o- “sy osuetia G56. by: SA-HENRY F “TOMPKINS, * CI-276- S; ‘contacted: 9/11/56: by: SA. HENRY: Ee TOMKINS, : = a 9/11/56, by SA: ‘HENRY 'F JRe..: o! Security informants contacted’ at Columbus; Ohio, regaraing’ : this’ investigation were: , CI-106-S,~ CI-108-s, "and. Ci-1 8=S, “wh Were. contacted by. SA: GLENN. ‘Le, ‘MeaVOY: on 9/13/56. ADIONISTRATTVE “PAG