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UNITED STATES § ‘ERNMENT Memorandum ; To : DIRECTOR, FBI ¢64=21) pate: 7/7/61 on : SAC OKLAHOMA CITY (66-365) susect: OPELEPHONES - LONG-DISTANCE TELEPHONE CALLS WIDE AREA TELEPHONE SERVICE (WATS) OKLAHOMA CITY DIVISLON Re Oklahoma City letters to the Bureau 5/12/61 and 6/6/61 and Bureau letter to Oklahoma City 5/19/61. The total long distance intrastate telephone charges for this office, including charges to kesident Agency telephones for pertinent period are as shown below: 6/6/61 to 7/5/61 Feb. 1961 April, 1961 Total Intrastate Costs AL $821.00 ~Pesotcog n Cost of Wats 545.00 Te Ae ree. “KINA KR Total 9/26, pOs1L.00 3002 .UU : The above figures reflect an average savings of approximately $90.00 per month on intrastate telephone calls through the use of Wats. This includes savings on resident agency costs and effected by calling each resident agency on wats at least once each day on a scheduled basis, At this time, or a later time by appointment, these resident agencies in the Western District of Oklahoma, can also handle these telephone calls on business with the U. S$. Attorney's Office in Oklahoma City through conference jacks on the switchboard. Other emergency calls from resident agencies and road trip. - agents are limited to the minimum charge by calling the .- agent back on the wats line, ALL INFORMATION COBTAIRAD GAREIN 13 UNCLASSIFIED vate gOPFS BY During the last month this office has had an extremely large. number of Departmental and Bureau Applicant cases, all with short deadlines requiring handling by ~ telephone both as to setting out leads and in some cases __ dictation of reports by telephone. Also during this period, extensive investigation was conducted on a car ring case in 2 3/ : lo. 27 02 - | Q- sureau = / det om Bh SA. . - Oklahoma City . 2 JUL 14 1961 N ‘an ra - ~