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2 UNITED STATES GOVE_ .MENT ~ Memorandum z To : Mr. Belmo: ils DATE: September 24, 1963 oo “e Sullivan _____ Tavel Trotter ~ FROM : Cc. A. Brand) “~~ Tele. Room Holmes Gandy SUBJECT: UNKNOWN S ECTS; We }: BOMBING OF SIXTEENTH STREET BAPTIST. CHURCH. ies _BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, 9/15/63 ft af “RACIAL MATTERS” As I was leaving the building for lunch today, I ran into the Attorney General. He stopped and asked how the investigation was going in Birmingham with reference to the bombing there. I told him that as he knew we were conduct ing the most intense and exhaustive investigation possible but that there was nothing which could be reported. He asked if we had any good leads. I informed him that we were running ait every possible lead, of which there were hundreds. The Attorney General then said, more in the nature of a statement than a question, "But you don't have anything good. " ‘ Deputy Secretary of Defense Gilpatric then came up and the Attorney General just said "Good~by" and left. 1 - Mr. Mohr 1 - Mr. DeLoach . } 1 - Mr. Rosen . / 1 - Mr » McGowgn CAE:vap ed (7) Ve . a the se ead is} ee toud