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N-s. RS. ua eee uv com HHH-114 = é ‘ ° w= 4} UNITED STATES GCi2)) MENT as) ayy i; ne og oe | (Ne Gatch * ate, Cotishaa—— Drairec rot, tas / TO : SAG;—YFO DATE: rit, ju C. ylY . FROM :” SA .. , Song? { Tele, Room - C} he —s iif tte: 4 sine Hei ne suBjecT: SENATOR ROBERT FY KENNEDY _ np . t} } yea Miya Gandy OF NEW YORK Shab py _ ——__ WIRE~TAPPING CONTROVERSY 2 INFORMATION CONCERNING | _ ae he a JOSEPHS “DOLAN, Administrative Assistant to / Senator KENNEDY, stopped the writer in the Senate Cafe- . teria on 1/16/67, at which time greetings were exchanged. iu DOLAN was pleasant, as have been other members of the J KENNEDY staff, to the writer personally since the start of the wire-tapping controversy. . DOLAN asked at one point in the conversation, } "when does the next round start." He was asked to explain this comment. He stated he was referring to the wire~ - tapping controversy. The writer told DOLAN this matter was _ something being handled at Bureau Headquarters, and the 7. writer could make no comment concerning it. DCLAN was a told it was believed the Director has made himself abundantly *, . Clear on where the Bureau stands in the above matter, ' ~ ~ wove i DOLAN at this point stated he was extremely . sorry that this thing had ever come to light. He frankly ™ thought that his boss, Senator KENNEDY, had been poorly - advised on it. He stated newspaper articles quoting various NL persons in the KENNEDY administration who were in the Department of Justice at the time KENNEDY was Attorney General made Senator KENNEDY's position rather ludicrous; : He explained that he felt that many of the statements were / very contradictory and that anyone with an ounce of sense ” } would know that Senator KENNEDY had full knowledge of all are } technical devices being used by the FBI, ise ate etal ee knowing what mena LONG, of Missouri, might be planning ina: vje smb ae | aie . p ip l23 —~ wa | DOLAN stated that they were worried and interested in (1) net 17 JAN 30 1967 ! ~~ ae wid | ae = 2 & —_ oo eee ee SSS SS) =. —- ~ ie. Pra eS ae iene! a Peale va Pe on eel oy CMe eS eek. a po at — ASAP arg = eee SO coe aon, — ie Poe ota! a no ee