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...country guarantees us privacy within a legal framework. The Federal Bureau of Investigation [May 6] is one of the agencies that maintains this protection. It is not only ironic but almost criminal that this agency should maintain a policy that is itself an invasion of privacy. The social habits and private lives of FBI men should be of interest to the bureau only in matters of security...
...building itself was fairly overrun with other FBI types because the Bureau has long recommended it as a nice place to live. Subsequently, someone fingered Carter, whose FBI job was as a fingerprint clerk. Two days later, he was summoned before the agent in charge of his division. He was told that a formal complaint had been filed about his behavior and ordered to write a statement explaining why he had slept in the same room with a woman. Tom Carter wrote his report, which failed to satisfy his superiors. On Aug. 26 he was fired from...
...night of Aug. 16, as the Federal Bureau of Investigation solemnly recorded soon afterward, Thomas Henry Carter, 25, an unmarried white male, shared a bedroom in an apartment building near Washington with an unmarried white female from Texas. Moreover, the agency was to learn, Carter's sleeping arrangements that night were known to three other bachelors, who nonetheless failed to report them...
Said dereliction was of great concern to the Federal Bureau of Investigation because the four men in question-roommates all-were then working for the FBI. And, as plainly stipulated to them in the secret handbook issued to them when they were hired, "Personal misbehavior of Bureau employees, reflecting unfavorably on themselves or on the Bureau, and neglect of duty, cannot be tolerated. And such misconduct, or neglect of duty, or allegations of such nature, must be promptly reported to the Bureau by any employee learning...
Carter's suit, which will be heard in district court within the next few weeks, has clearly had no effect on the Bureau's code of conduct for employees. As one of its spokesmen explained: "We have hundreds of young men and women coming to work for the FBI in Washington. We must be sure that their parents can be confident that they and their colleagues are living under exemplary standards...