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woe a SoH. Peers wit gy ee ashen ee - ~UAITED STATES VER! OST oo € —— Memorandiim 7 ye 2 = to) 8—: Mr. DeLoa¢ DATE: 3/20/61, : te : ‘c. Sullivon — a }- ober 1 rennecly at ny teen Uf? : MOTION PICTURE BASED ON ATTORNEY GENERAL KENNEDY'S are BOOK, “THE ENEMY WITHIN" |; THREATENING CALLS RECEIVED BY cfr TertY 1 LP Fa TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX STUDIO | ae By airtel dated 3/15/61 the Los Angeles Office forwarded two copies tT’ , ofa memorandum Jerry Wald, Producer, Twentieth Century Fox Studio, sent to Frank Ferguson, head of the studio's legal department, on 3/13/61. A copy of the moemorandum was forwarded to the Los Angeles Office the same date. LE ] Memorandum refers to threatening calls received by the studio gi: 1 condemning the Attorney General for his action against the Teamsters union. The Ne memorandum indicates ‘that William Byrne of the FBI Los Angeles Office had been to see him (Wald) and had asked that a careful check be kept of any threats, intimidations or even wild letters received by the studio. Los Angeles airtel of 3/15/61 indicates that personal contact has been established with Wald to insure that any additional calls and threats are promptly, brought to the attention of the Los Angeles Office which will be alert to any viola within FBI jurisdiction. “yate a de iy . “1 4s TE 6 nae rea i! ist “os , : et The Director noted, "I don't recall seeing anything from our LA. “Sy: lottice re Agt Byrnes call." b BACKGROUND: . . NOT RECORDED of APR -6 1961 By teletype dated 2/17/61 the Los Angeles Office informed the Bureau of a letter received from Jerry Wald dated 2/16/61 which-reported threatening calls he had received in connection with his producing the motion picture based on the Attorney General's book. When this teletype was received, the Director Anstructed "Send memo to A.G." This was done. eee eae —=_ OBSERVATIONS: @ prt e ne The Los Angeles Office has informed the Bureau of perti eht-activities in thig case by teletype and by airtel. The airtel of 3/15/61 refers to the personal 1- Mr. DeLoach . 1 = Mr. ae . RRR Orin ee,