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on Oona che WLS “~ ® sarg-vte mea RRS ED ian Soe Gh Gite BEG WD FF ao Adain, —__ : ‘ UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT . Atsoc, Dir. i a rf. 7 Dep. AD re i Memorandum. eae 8 Wet oe ee oe TO Mr. Gebhardt (~O" DATED 27D774 = , orf . -~ Mr. Miller eae fF * inspection iFROM R. FP, Bates Al’ - Mr. Gebhardt. nea ot ~ Mr. Gallagher Lobarerery _ py -—- Mr. Bates Pion. & Evol. SUBJECT: “ wap : Sg0e. fow. j HEARNAE ~ Mr. Morrow . Tieining - - Mr. Thompson Lege! Cour, Wannall Telephone Rm. __ Director Sec’y ou ~ Mr. Franck -.Mr. Cleveland ~ Mr. White - Mr. Walsh - Mr. Campbell Pe en ee ee ee I eal a XH It is believed that recent developments, specifically the Hearst Corporation's gommitment of $4 million and the statements of Remirg. Little and Death Row Jeff urging the . kidnapers to n@gotiate with the victim’s“father, Randolph Hearst, - may prompt a final ransom demand. In order to be prepared to initiate appropriate action, the San Francisco Office was eo requested to furnish their contingent planning for the following: 1. The victim's release 2. The victim's location is determined 3. Our response to Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA) demands for exchange of prisoners and safe conduct. . Ll. THE VICTIM'S RELEASE The victim, upon release, will be isolated and a, thoroughly interviewed and based upon information furnished by - her, we will endeavor to obtain warrants for her abductors. it should be noted that we already have Unlawful Flight to Avoid Confinement warrants for Donald DeFreeze and Thero Wheeler. If we determine that the subjects did not flee interstate, we would still have a violation of the Extortion Statute since the first * two communiques were submitted through U. S. Mails and if we determine that Wheeler and DeFreeze were holed up with the victim and other individuals involved in her abduction, we could charge them under the Harboring Statute and Misprision of a Felony. . In the event the victim is released we have, with ‘the cooperation of the U. S. Attorney's (USA) Office, prepared -rough draft search warrants which we are updating on a day-to-day basis to include new SLA residences. and data which will buttress ise ; . “PECSE contwwsk,. 2 oven a/ ath . | to npr 5 97g SO a, ty 0 . 2 im Po tied f EI o te |