This Is Your FBI: Citizen Caldwell

The Equitable Life Assurance Society presents This is your FBI. This is your FBI. The official broadcast from the files of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Presented transcribed as a public service by the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States.

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So please listen carefully in about 13 minutes to this important message from the equitable life-assurance society of the United States. Tonight, the subject of a FBI file, loyalty investigation. It's titled Citizen Caldwell. In times of stress, times like today, ordinary words take on different meanings to different people.

Take the words loyalty investigation, for example. There are some who regard the current government employee investigations as witch hunts. Some feel they do not go far enough. Others are not clear as to how the FBI goes about such investigations.

Tonight's program will answer those and other questions about loyalty investigations. Of approximately four million government employees whose records have been checked by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, in about 18,000 instances, information was discovered which warranted a full field examination.

This is the case history of one such investigation. Tonight's file opens in a small apartment on the south side of Chicago. A man who appears to be in his early forties is sitting quietly on the sofa.

He leans forward to light his pipe. and resumes staring into space. Tom. Mm. You've been 40 miles away from here all night. What's wrong? Nothing. I was just thinking. Well, what? I ran into Mr. Bentley yesterday.