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ete gt St . . wf i EO RE Perey a Dee el A aR Mae el ae tet a a ree le nah a Ret matte uftrep STATES DEPARTMENT oSMosrice FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION ; I WP _— File Ren we Referee TAMPA, FLORIDA SEPTEMBER 12, 1966 who has furnished reliable. information in the past advised on-September 8, 1966 that at a ‘meeting of Tampa Mosque, National of Islam(NOI) held on September 4, 1966 at 2108 Main Street, Tampa, Florida, Hasty Jones, the Minister of Tampa Mosque, made the following remarks: _Characterizations of Nation of Islam (NOI) and Muhammad Temple of.Islam appear in the appendix. pages attached hereto. ee a . Hasty Jones stated that during the previous week he had attended a meeting of the Nation of Islam at the NOI headquarters in Chicago, Illinois at which Elijah Muhammad self-styled leader .of the Nation of Islam. made. the--statement that the NOI wants:100,000,acres of land within the United” Statés and now has. the money to pay for it. Elijah Muhammad ‘also stated that the Black Muslims must go to the land this year and begin farming to sustain themselves. Hasty Jones stated that Elijah told those in attendance at this meeting ; that every member of NOI is to pay dues in the amount of $15.00 a week as well as other assessments. Elijah also stated that he wants his ministers to enforce all rules of the NOI and that anyone who does not pay his weekly dues and assessments is to be turned: away from.the Mosque. Elijah also stated that any- one who does not join the Nation of Islam will similarly be turned away from the Mosque as will any women who ‘appear at the Mosque wearing lipstick or hee stat, note Carmichael of _ Hasty Jones advise that. Stokel ~ CO