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Assistant Attorney General April 13, 1976. Civil Rights Division af ie Ononneptietous ENTRIES * 4 ‘ a ty i 4 Recently, im response to a oourt order in the ‘ot Socialist Workers Party (SWP) civil action against the | Attorney General, et al.. FBI Headquarters (FPBIHQ) canvassed all field offices for any materials relating to intelligence- gathering burglaries directed against the SWP. As a resuit of this survey, a number of documents concerning surreptitious entries directed against the SWP and other groups were located fe meow Maes Val A Fi nw Beeatlieaianaces smeewtan af thace dacnmentsa ae Ue I AM OW ee SSAECLER4AUMEA F OSV A We Ae re ss ee shows this material covers a period from the 19403 through 1975, and consists of memoranda showiag requests and approvals to conduct entries, In a field office, memoranda showing requests and approvals for surreptitious entries vere to be handled under a "Do Not File" procedure, which prescribed their destruction following field office inspections. This policy was outlined in a W. C. Sullivan to Mr. C. D. DeLoach manmorandum of July 19, 1966. ° A copy of this memorandum was furnished to Mr. William L Gardner in connectioa with his review at FBIHQ of matters {gvolving surreptitious entry. 6 al if 1 / iy y- x / 00 wt obtained nm Maya, GE —_ 4 “ We awe era i tee ae in wa G2. pre VeSuvLsy So 2 USS 24 18g jnformation obtai a “"pegult of a review or those documents recently revealed our Mew. York Office. As requested by you, material dealing with ‘entries occurring subsequent to January 1, 1966, will be furnished to you as soon as all information is available at, FBIHQ. - 24 Advoe, Die, Inasmuch as EF Bate as outlined ‘in the W. C. Oe. AD adm. Sullivan memorandum vas at least one instance adhered er om — £0, we propose to canvass all field offices to determine — Admin. whether similar documents exist_in our other offices; “Téa” * Com. Su. Will be advised of the results of thia survey. . a te DINECLOE pon oe APR14 8 Ext. Affoirs Files & Com. Gen, Inv. aa os i wil . a i —_— P Loberatery EOE TE Th SAR a eet NT | Plows & Evel, A! eet real ge .U 4: Jad ? Training - ake a — — mre RQ? CED ] Legol Coun, * 6 d i , Telephone Rm. é nie x PR 2 gh TELETYPE UNIT a TES 13 4-3 A YS i EAT 2 IN a aay se acer SNE tte SER TAN, a Seg Peas ee es rs