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Pa IST/Aih” ew (3) | a) 4 JUN 26 Bar) <JUL 3 ‘4967 SUBV: CONTROL? OrTitea, Fo FO Oe ew bar we Cory S04 Gin Ss. UNITED STATES 7 |) (RNMENT Memorandum DIRECTOR, FBI (100-444762) pate: 6/21/67 OC; SAC, LOS ANGELES (100-6749) | UNITED FARM WORKERS ORGANIZING (DCOMMITTEE, AFL-CIO, aka National Farm Workers Association MISCELLANEOUS-INFORMATION CONCERNING Re San Antonio airtel to the Bureau, 5/27/6 Referenced airtel noted that captioned organization has become active in the Rio Grande Valley area and is in- volved in organizational and strike activities in Rio Grande City, Texas, directed against the fruit and vegetable pro- ducers. San Antonio noted that some of the leaders of the roup were active in United Farm Workers Organizing Committee (urwoc) matters in the Los Angeles area and during the so ~ called Delano Grape Strike activities at Delano, California, in 1964. . As the San Antonio Division is aware, the Bureau, by letter dated 3/22/67 captioned, "UNSUBS; United Farm Workers Organizing Committee, La Casita Farms, Incorporated - VICTIM, AR’, noted that in 1966 the UFWOC merged with the National Farm Workers Association (NFWA). The Criminal Division of the Department of Justice was advised that the Bureau had received considerable information which in turn was furnished to the Department relating to communist infil- tration of the NFWA and various demonstrations by such organizations in connection with its efforts to organize farm workers in Texas and California. The Bureau concluded its memorandum by stating that no specific investigation was being requested at this time, but each Office should insure that any incidents which might arise relating to organizational attempts or other activities by the UFWOC be promptly submitted to the Bureau. 2 - Bureau (RM) 2 - San Antonio (62-3269) (Encl. 2) (RM) 5 - Los Angeles 7 1 - 1 -