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5-34 (Rev. 2-20-73 - : OPTIONAL FORM NO, 10 @ 50t0~105 Va » MAY $962 EDITION — GSA GEN. NEG. HO, 27 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum SAC, LOS ANGELES “ Y DATE: 319-76 Director, FBI MANSON FAMILY FUGITIVES [eda f bn C af, of & “43/) suByEcT: FOREIGN POLICE COOPERATION F - F730? BUDED 4-19-76 O00: BUREAU The enclosed request for assistance from a foreign agency must be complied with promptly, and the Bureau advised of all action taken. Instructions for handling this inquiry are found in Section 103 of the Manual of Instructions. Refer to and follow them carefully. Submit the results of your inquiry in a letterhead memorandum, observing the following points in its preparation: 1. Sources and techniques must be fully protected. 2. The names of Special Agents are to be omitted. They must be deleted also from any signed statements submitted. 3. Provide a security classification, if warranted, but omit declassification markings. 4, Omit the property statement, unless special reasons exist for its inclusion. Explain any such reasons in the cover communication. 5. Secure authority to disseminate to the interested foreign govern~ ment any information which was obtained from other agencies. Your cover communication must state this was done. The established reputation of the Bureau within foreign agencies is a valuable asset. The manner in which this type of case is handled will largely determine the cooperation which we receive in turn from them. It is.imperative, therefore, that these investigations and the reporting théreof meet the highest standards of the Bureau. Enc. 2 hii SEARCHED.