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OrnONAL 1ORe NO. tO , 1010-106 : bay 3462 tOItton ay, Gia Gt. OFS. MO. 97 : UNITED STATES COQ nent e Memorandum FO * Mr. Gebhardt DATE: September 24, 1974 a . ; i - Mr. Adams FRO: RS F. Bates | 1 - Mr. Gebhardt Poe, ~ thy 1 ~- Mr. Bates SUBIE (LZ. ~ 1 - Mr. Morrow / SUBJEC) \"HEARNAP 1 - Mr. Cleveland , Training on Lege! Coun, if —_— _— 1 - Mr. Walsh | Telophoe Rave { ‘ Directer See’y _— 2; . fy? Reference is made to R. E. Gebhardt to Mr.'Miller memorandum dated May 3, 1974, captioned as above. Referenced memorandum received the Director's approval for advising SAC Charles W. Bates, San Francisco, that, "The sum of $50,000 is authorized as payment to any informant who could W and would furnish the necessary information leading to the f location and arrest of the subjects involved in the y kidnaping and bank robbery case on a C.Q.D. basis." wi The Administrative Division advised that $50,000 from funds for the fiscal year 1975 could be made available for informant information resulting in the location and arrest of Patricia Hearst; also, a substantial amount could similarly be made available for information resulting in the location and arrest of William and Emily Harris. In ; the event these amounts cannot be absorbed by a reduction —~ of other confidential expenditures, it will be necessary to ( use funds provided for other purposes, such as for equipment, since no funds were provided for this purpose in our fiscal year 19875 appropriation. RECOMSNDATION : That approval be given to advise all SACs and Legats that we will pay any informant up to $50,000 on a C.0.D. basis for information resulting in the location and arrest of Patricia Hearst; also, a substantial amount can similarly be made available for information resulting in the location and arrest of William and Emily Harris. REC I2 J-/s00- 261