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0-19 (Rev. 7-17-68) a - oa jilo violator of “the Feders a iettdation of Lobbyist Acs, 1 NRA offieiats din, WE the lobbyine: taw ditatt dy “iss its eMfovis 2 ninet n tro! Jesusdotien ve, \. SOPGPEOR diel pore dD. Feonfirimedt yestord: ay thst they were Vilital a mond: avo o yy 3 ovo FEL auenta, : Tho aztents, who condteled { interviews at fhe NRA h quarters at 1999 Nhoce I: cals nw, said they werg the: ager Justice Departmini or- ders as the result of a eon. i Tp Taint) by an unidentif n cor di ifmember of Congress, officials i suid. Charges that the NRA has, ene rods ue Dish red toht We ing have heen made ther oe li out Congressional hearin: 3s on! gun-control legislation. Chief eritics of the xnal have included Sen. Thomas | Dodd (D-Conn.) and Sen. Ed. ward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.), pass to both Senators said ‘they did not xaow the source : -leé the speaific complain: ' lurder investigation. Ik isa misdeincanoz, punish. eble by a year in prison and $5000 fine, to engage “for pay” in in fluencing legislation without registering with the | Clerk of the House of Repre- sentatives and filing regular reports.” See? uThe FBI would not: say ‘whether it had turned up any evidence of such activity. NRA officials frequently tes. tify at gum-centrol hesrin-ts but they coatead that they ‘do so only to “present the viows of members.” They also main- form” the membership of one million of the status of pro-- aft their in-|- Prue laws ecting : | O1YAN 1 4 1969 OOO RE EM TIN - nt ety | @ BEST COPY AVAILABLE An: | ae. | ae tain the legal right to “in-.- <, Tolson DeLoach - Casper Callahan Conrad an po Sullivan —_ Tavel Trotter Tele. Room f Holmes Gandy The Washington Pot 4-6 Times Herald The Washington Daily Newa ___ The Evening Star (Washington) ___, The Sunday Star (Washington) Daily News (New York) Sunday News (New York) New York Post The New York Times The Sun (Baltimore) The Daily World The New Leader The Wall Street Journal The National Observer People’s World Examiner (Washington) BEC 1968 [19 _ bi _-A- NOT RECanS-- 1B JAN 9 1969