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1-Mr. °'B, Adams 1-Mr. 3, A. Mintz 1-Mr. T. W. Leavitt 1 - Mr. D, Ryan Assistant Attorney General 1- Mr. Richard Long 7 Civil Rights Division June 22, 1976 ad - a Director, FBI At I ; He CONT AINE ‘CIVIL RIGHTS DIVISION ‘ r Cc AL INVESTIGATION DATE: 8k “D 124 seme f OMBURREPTITIOUS ENTRIES Alt Enclosed {s one copy each of Director, FBL teletype Me dated June 15, 1976, directed to all Special Agents in Charge; of Director, FBL, teletype dated June 17, 1976, directed to the Special Agents in Charge of the Albany and New York Officea; and of Director, FBI, airtel dated June 31, 1976, directed to the Special Agent tn Charge of our New York City Office, it being noted the first two are captioned ag above and the intter is captioned “Document Classification Matter." These communications gre being sent to the Civil Rights Division at the specific request af Department Attorney William Gardner. Copies are enclosed for the other Assistant Attorneys General as they have an interest in this matter as it relates to the protection of classified information in accordance with eee tive ode - ve Oréer 11652, National Security Council directives and Title 28, | of Federal Regulatims, Part 17 (28 CFR a ae At $7166: / | “© ss On June 17, 1976, Spectal Ag ‘Dogument Classification Officer (whe serves as this Bureau's ‘Security cer in accordance with 38 CFR 17), referred to the Department AN) Committee (DRC) this Bureaa’s concern that classified infor- OK mation, including that tnyalving tateliigence sources and methods, , be j as a result of this inquiry. it was indicated to DRC that counsel retained by Special Agents who are subjects of investigation could request receive from the Attorney General. . Ae Pee accesg ¢e receive information classified up to "Top Secret." Thus a3 Comp. Sy Ving Battean ‘and the Departament are confronted with the possibility 22 JUL yon Poet Cen oF y requests may be made to the Attorney General by counsel to . i Neal te‘who are subjects of this investigation for clearances" egal (A dPr aeeese: tp national security infermation to able them to Laer we 1 - 62-116065 (Document Classification Mattetay ve. Spec. In ivé ced Trosning oily “iM SEE NOTE PAGE 3 @ See oes 6 ppb . weet ae Ec Matt, oR fC] TELETYPE UNTF (__] GPO; WTS © - $48-026 Pa ee dil ieee rn ar 4