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/ 9-18-63 SAC, Birmingham = Director, FBI (157-1028) "fete Washington, D. C., telephot telephonically contacted the . Bureau in a r connection with captioned matter. stated that he had been giving the matter of the bombing of the Sixtee: eet Baptist Church a great deal of thought and in connection with the reward of $50,000 offered by local guthorities desired to furnish the following suggestion, He stated that the appropriate loca] authorities should consider placing a motorcycle officer at each one of the Negro churches and established Negro meeting places in the City of Birmingham. These officers should be retained on a round-the-clock basis so that if any future efforts are made to bomb such churches or meeting places the officers, while unable to actually prevent the bombing, would be abie to pursue vehicles and thereby identify the perpetrator of the crime. Loe The above suggestion of = as well as his identity should be brought to the attention of the appropr focal authorities in Birmingham. IS 7-1 6AS- 4? et aal £X-103 aw REC- 42 yo SEP 19 1963 —— OO