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16th Street Church Bombing — Part 32

107 pages · May 08, 2026 · Document date: Apr 17, 1964 · Broad topic: Terrorism · Topic: 16th Street Church Bombing · 107 pages OCR'd
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JSRECNAL ATTENTION iJNS bee qo oe a SAC, 3irmingham april 24, Director, F3I = “ 7 yA TT foot Annes > ACTAL SORTS ta kb 2S ro! SIR UINGEALI SIVIEION 3ase% on the recent on-the-spot analysis of raciai soscin; matters in your affice, you are authorized io ) conduct surve ey ior the purocs2 of deterzminins ne feasibility of micropnone : manner and aovprooriate recom mendaiicns made io ) the Sureau. Bventuai consideration snouic xe given to the secondary Sir ysts ices ussed with you, cependin ; on the crocuctivity of the installati: Sn on ies riyary tarcets. In conn ection with tnese surveys consiceration saouie 2e given io “iser eet; jy deter:nining the vacation dlans of the afore-menticned iasivicais inasmuch as the vacation season is 2pproaching. = of — A —_ Jpon tae aevelopment of additional cata you should continue Za sear in <aind the eventual cossibility of pringin.; some of the “action’”’ sroup Jefore an investi eating grand jury, particularly the fringe group who may have information concerning; these pombings. This may se the medium neeced to Jave them cooperate with the sovern- ment. Vou should also censicer the sossibilities and sotentialities of catching some of the lan “action” squaca in the act of committing violence. erfore taxing n either of these two courses you snoula, of course, _com:nunicate ye, eau and obtain its evaluatien and authority. Jo (ee ae APR 241964 CHOg Ree. 17 = f wn-EBL fou are instructed to inmnedianty activate th ptign aya 6npinzg . : Vou nad under investigation. The two vombings whica occurred cn Senter Street within minutes of each other may De worked out of ore-tase as they apparently were serzetrated 3° the same incdivicuals at the same time. Rs: Pere 3 re “Vhile the Suraau tas the srzatest sossible interest in solving the Ddormbing of the luth Street Baptist Churci in view of the four deatas involved, Tosmevertueless it is expected that the other bomiings will also receive vizorous Mone investizative attention. Some of the suspects in these Dombings, while possibiy colmOt_oarticipating in the Dombing of the Saptist Churc4, mignt nevertheless possess pe BOESivie valuabie information as to the church bembing.ags- they are 2art of the same eee JHG:wmj (16) 1- Mr. Rosen, Mr. Mohr, Mr. DeLoaca, Mr. Caltnan, Rosen —__—_ Mr, Conrad (all sent separately) NOTE: BaSedon memo Gale to Mr. Tolson Tovel —__.. 4/3/64 "Bombing of ay ra Street Ba) past CHurch, Birmingham, Ala., Tele. Reon — 9/ 16/83 JHG:wm] She wi coo AES, 8 BIL he TELETYPE UNIT acd Ro ( al
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