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ere yr 84C, Boston ofp Director, FBI g am Lf LT UNKNOWN SUBJECT, AKA. MERILLI SYNDICATE: JOSEPH P.CAENNEDY - VICTIM EDWARD MAENNEDY - VICTIM RBXTORTION Enclosed herevith for Boston is a self- explanatory letter from Secret Service dated 9/12/68 and Xerox copies of its enclosures, Boston should immediately conduct appropriate investigation and determine if any additional sinilar letters have been received. Por the information of Boston, Burean indices — ag contain no record identifiable with Merilli Syndicate. The original letter to the Kennedys is being examined by the FBI Laboratory and you will we appropriately advised of the results. Keep Bureau advised of all developments, (3) OTE — FBI LABORATORY: FBI Laboratory will conduct appropriate handwriting xamination on letter addressed to Joseph P. Kennedy. FBI boratory will attempt to determine location where letter as mailed from the postmark appearing on the ewelope noting that it is partially obliterated, Furnish Boston with results. NOTE; Talson DeLoach A Mtr By letter dated 9/12/68, Secret Service forwarded a yr Conn, “letter postmarked in June, 1968, addressed to Joseph P, ecilahan Kennedy, Hyannisport, Massachusetts. Letter contains a threa to do bodily harm and demand for $1,000,000. Secret Service Felt Galt set forth no reason for the delay but noted that the letter Sullivan WwAS tang ived 9/6 /88 a t the Offic ce of Sena tor Edward Kennedy, Tavel Trotter "DGSE Tele. Room Holmes —___ _ Gandy : Goee YPE — CONTINUED ~- OVER \S