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> tenn” we - . * Tolaan —_ ~ Parsons —_— UNITED STATES GOVER?. “iNT {> Mohs —— = &3 Callonen = © Memorandum eee * " Evans Malone r0 =, ie part, March 9, 19610 fos y! . Trotter f W.C, Sullivon aN Tele. Room - Fett -. susyect CHILD MOLESTER POSTER UTION OF 170,000 COPIES BY ace HIS EMINENCE a FRANCIS CARDINAL)SPELLMAN | —< ARCHDIOCESE OF YORK i By letter dated 2-28-61 SAC, New York, advised that His Eminence, Francis Cardinal Spellman was contacted in connection with the current child molest >: poster program. The Cardinal issued instructions to Monsignor Edward M. Connors ~ Associate Superintendent of Schools for the Archdiocese of New York, to coordinate “+ 49 © the distribution of the posters to each of the 400 elementary schools in the Archdioce Upon contact, Monsignor Connors estimated 170, 000_copies of the } poster would be needed to cover the enrollment of the 400 schools. He offered to make available a directory of all his elementary schoois and the service ai his Addressograph facilities if needed. The New York letter pointed out that Cardinal Spellman made many iauda tory comments concerning the Director and the child molester poster program. In an effort to reduce the mailing problem involved in preparing and mailing at least 400 packages to the 400 different schools, New York was telephonica asked on $-§-61 if there was 2 possibility of shipping the entire 170, 000 posters »4 (1, 700 pounds, shipping cost $43.50) to Monsignor Connors for delivery by him to the schools. The SA who had talked with the Monsignor advised that the ita had been diplomatically broached with the Monsignor, but that he considered it qf problem hevond solving by hia limitad facilities. if er J waew wwe One Be ee ee ee oe - | i‘ Needless to say, the type of distribution which we can make in the New York Archdiocese fits perfectly the goals of the program. The cost of the 170,000 noatera is annroximately £272 and the mailing would be done under our franking ‘privileges, The only large hurdle would be the preparation of the mailing stickers and the packaging and mailing of the posters. Through the combined efforts of the Correspondence Unit and the Supply Room in be. Section, it is believe: that this problem can be handled with little difficulty - - 14 203. ~ RECOMMENDATIONS: see next page Kn) + 7 MAR 28355 iat 3— 10-6 mB. Bpggmres (cece S—/O~6/ | Neh eT yr