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POTHONAL FORM NO. 10 “ ~ - 21 er LOITION GSA resem (41 CFR) 101-11.8 & UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT ‘ Memorandum 38 To =: DIRECTOR, FBI DATE: 2/12/71 : 5 ATTEN: RADIO ENGINEERING SECTION, FBI LABORATORY 4 Al. sac, CHARLOTTE (157-6171) 3 : BLACK PANTHER PARTY 2 , ‘CHARLOTTE DIVISION ; hl # RACIAL MATTERS Qe : CE FILE 157-6171 p) BUFILE 105~-165706 SUB B USE OF CONCEALED RECORDING DEVICE IN COVERING PUBLIC APPEARANCES BY BLACK AND NEW LEFT EXTREMISTS CHARLOITE FILE 66-1401 Re Bulet to Albany, 11/5/70, entitled “Use of Concealed Recording Device in Covering Public Appearances by Black and New Left Extremists." In the past, Charlotte has been quite successful in obtainin ft extremists through However, in two recent occurrences, arrangements have made for the recordings ot speeches by ZAYDE SHAKER ot the BPP "New York 21" and JANE FONDA, actress and New Left — ae activist. However, efforts failed due to difficulties in the recording equipment. In addition, with BPP activities: N occurring at Winston-Salem, and High Point, N. C., and intormants of proven reliability in a position to attend Bpp functions carrying Gof¢ealed recording devices, it would appear justifiable at this time for Charlotte to be in a position of a concealable recording device. aes wy Due to the above, it is requested that Charlotte avs be assigned an Edwards Binaural Recorder or its equivalent o *”" for such coverage. i ow y\ pee Current Bureau instructions will be observed in it 59 2, yn " » a 2 - Bureauff/n FX-100, REC-33 105- “145 et U— § 45 . 3 ae . * FEB 18 ri ees Tea "2 = Charlotte THG:gs / . ees (4) : , 7 7 wpr 30 De 3c OO onl iv y ifs and! avings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Plan