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UNITED STATES CL ERNMEN' ae . Memorandum TO: DIRECTOR, FBI (105~165706) (SUB 8) DATE: 3/7/69 a“ Ay ae eS SAC, CHARLOTTE (157-6171) (P) Ww / . LC Ow SUBJECT: BLACK PANTHER PARTY RM Re New Haven airtel to Bureau 1/27/69; Charlotte letter to Bureau 2/14/69, (PROTECT IDENTITY), voluntari. furnished the following infor- advised that his wife had attended a luncheon es and sat next to related to Mrs, that a very funny incident had occurred to her son, who is ale student. related that the janitor for her son‘s club at Yale University was the father of a deceased Black Panther Party (BPP) leader who had been assassinated in California, and buried in the New Haven, Cconn., area, She stated that the father of the deceased BPP member was not at all in sympathy with his son and subsequently nos ?- asked members of her son's club at Yale if they would act as , honorary pallbearers at his son's funeral so that the BPP members would not take rt at the funeral. She stated that subsequently her son a did act as a pallbearer and had related to her that BPP members attended the funeral. n | It is noted that - previously jo has been determined to be 2 white male, born at Raleigh, a 8" wp LOS 165 706- 9- /f New Haven may acetid o incorporate the above + information, protecting the identities of persons involved, as it explains the participation of white individuals in a BPP funeral. Any further investigation concerning this phase of the BPP investigation is being left to the discretion of New _Haven. (3% Bureau (105-165706) (Sub 8) (RM) - nee Javen (1100-19186) Sue {100~161993) (Info) SSR ORIEN is ger § WEGisco (157-2861) (info) Scien THG? FEN U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Play’