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. ly UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JULSICE R FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20535 July 30, 1968 UNKNOWN SUBJECT; SENATOR EDWARD M. KENNEDY; ETHEL KENNEDY; ADLAI STEVENSON - VICTIMS EXTORTION The United States Secret Service, Washington, D. C., made available two anonymous letters which it received from the office of Senator Edward M, Kennedy, Washington, D. C. The first anonymous letter was contained in an envelope addressed to Mrs. Ethel Kennedy, Hickory Hill, McLean, Virginia, and was postmarked Boston, Massachusetts, June 26, 1968. This anonymous letter reads as follows: "If Ted runs for Pres. or VP he will be killed. We hate Kennedys. Stop him." The second anonymous letter was contained in a white envelope addressed to Hon. Adlai Stevenson, State Treasurer, State House, Springfield, Illinols, and was postmarked Boston, Massachusetts, June 29, 1968. This anonymous letter reads as follows: "Mr. Stevenson You will have Ted Kennedy's blood on your hands. If he accepts the VP nomination he will die. A few of us Americans love our country enough to protect it from all threats and the Kennedy family is a terrible menace to America." A similar threatening type letter had been received previously by the office of Senator Edward M. Kennedy, Washington, G- G76 (0