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1a Reply, Please Refer to | | Washington, D.C, 20535, “to make a silencer, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION April 5, 1968 _ UNKNOWN SUBJECT; Also Known As Roland Terrintine, _ Rolan Terrintine, ‘Letter Postmarked March 31, 1968, South Haven, Michigan; SENATOR EUGENE J. MC CARTHE VICTIM A letter was received on April 3, 1968, at the office of the National Finance Committee, McCarthy for President, Thomas S. Page, Director, Suite 314, | Capitol Hill Hotel, 301 First Street, N.E., Washington, D.C. The letter was postmarked March 31, 1968, at South. Haven, Michigan, and bore the return address ''Roland Terrintine 72nd Covent Mich. 49090."" The letter was addressed to "Citizens for McCarthy Washington, D.C. 20002," The three-page letter, hand printed in red ink on standard, lined stenographic paper, contained ex- tensive obscenities and a .22 caliber rifle bullet Scotch- taped to the’ upper right-hand corner of the first page immediately after this wording, "This will be my contri- bution to McCarthy if he don't get his (obscenities)... In case you don't belive I'll kill him I have a silencer on my rifle still don't belive me? Well I'11 tell you a silencer for a .22 will have to be excatly 8n long and 3n around and made of heavy metal casing." The writer then included a sketch of a rifle é barrel illustrating how acoustical packing may be used: