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statute by investigating it. But more than anything else if we et” edo spy 4, Seow te erty a - ‘ have no business in it we shouldn't be checking it out and we > Se. do not. QUESTION: If you have no business in it, why are you in it at all? MR, KELLEY: We did not enter. into it. QUESTION: Is this a file that is a part of the FBI records? MR. KELLEY: Yes sir. . . QUESTION: _ You won't always be the FBI Director? MR. KELLEY: That's right. Iam confident of that. Iam with you a thousand | percent. QUESTION: Mr. Kelley, can you tell us when you first learned of the files that ) | Mr. Hoover kept that were called his confidential or OC files and whether or not anyone within the Bureau knew about those files . and failed to tell you about them? MR, KELLE Y: Jack, that's a long answer, but I will try to brief it. I first learned | , of the possibility that these files existed in January, 1974. I then was presented a list of some of the files and called in one of the Assistant Directors and said what is this all about. Should they be integrated into the general file system, and J mean by that that we have a general file system. We have a section of our files which are kept in a separate room because we don't want everyone te have the capability of going into them. The man who was charged \