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ie ihe hh ined ad fs eo ree he ar bray tosroN + le fy >) a. - Gba Gin. BG, MO 77 f ; . Le Z} . , . ‘ . . 7 - UNITED STATES GO; INMENT ; eo _ — a: Dir. a . : . A : . ote Dep. AO Adm, Memorandum. — oy! - ne . TO: Mr, ee a DATE: . 3/26/74 yar jEROM = Re -B, Bates OVA 1 2 Mr. Gebharat (> ——h _ a is iS Lo- Mr, Bates . Lovarerey “¢ ” i f+ Pion. & Eval. - Mr.. Morr o) Spec. Ine, : ~ Troining ‘ ‘Legal Coun. “Telephone Rm. SUBJECT: HEARNAP : Director Sac*y — Be aS 2 was meeting tomorrow in New York and that the victim's father, Mr. Randolph A. Hearst, was going to propose. to the Board that four million dollars should be turned over by the Foundation to an unspecified number of individuals who would hold the money in trust. Two million dollars would be paid for the continuation of the food program when the victim is released unharmed and the additional two million dollars would be paid by the for podditional food after the first of next ; oandicated he opposed further negotiations and ‘indicated strongly he did not favor agreeing to any amount,> itijonal money. Throughout the discussion with & AY 3 he _consequences of the alte: Es aie recognized the oan final decision was the Foundation Ss and ne FBI could not °* {;:. dictate a final decision to him or the Foundation, however, our _ position was made known. It was the consensus that he left the meeting with the Director firmly convinced. that his position of —. -;.° no further negotiations or payment of money was correct | and had oo. os been reinforced through this discussion. ~ or : Sopa : So SF 1so expressed some concern regarding fo the possibility of addi 16nal' kidnapings with prominent families being the victi “erewas also discussed and it was s3that the FBI had a very creditable kidnapings which would undoubtedly 68 7-/Sa00 -//F - me vas a eparted he was agreed that. ~~ the FBI would attend the meeting of the Foundation only if an invitation was forthcoming from the victim's father, Mr. Randolph. AL Hearst inasmuch as all our dealings ‘ain this matter “had bee with © : 7 - him. _ asm . ber K. toe MAR 29.1974 ‘ -. +. ACTION: None. For _ on. Saat 3 i ion s K _— 53 BK edkay7a, (5) MM ~ ih * * ete eee _ phe, Ps ea es . “3 or a a 2) ‘ he ‘ a oie “ee “ record in the recen serve as a deterrent.