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ec7 { = Department of Justice 2 JS BWlashington July 29, 1941 MEMORANDUM FOR HONORABLE J. EDGAR HOOVER, IRECTOR, FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGAT - Ot { i ; This refers to your memorandum of July 18, concerning Marvin E Rutherford of Abilene, Texas, . ¢ who claims that he sent plans for a bullet-prpof non- ead inflemmable airplane gasoline tank to Colonel, Lindbergh, end that such a tank was found on a German airplane shot down in England. Rutherford suspects ‘that Colonel Lindbergh may have transmitted his plans tg a foreign government, PA it f - 8 a be t . i ( The facts set forth in the complaint contain no evidence of a violation of a Federel criminal stat- ute. No investigation should, therefore, be made. t 1 ? \ ‘ - OE payee ee NS Matthew F. McGuire The Assistent to the Attorney - # : d A eee a fe “~ y ; ; ia? i = Ate & wi