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pom To SUBJECT: On 2 SS OPTIONAL FORM NO, 10 10-108 MAY WE EDITION (OSA GEN. REG. NO UNITED SIATES G’”” ERNMENT , 2) oF - Memorandum DIRECTOR, FBI (157-1025) DATE: 10/2/63 SAC, CHARLOTTE (157-402) “f <a Re Birmingham airtels to the Director 9/18/63 ———— and 9/19/63. : pe eee tee Referenced airtels requested offices to contact appropriate racial informants and/or sources and through appropriate informants and sources attempt to determine if any members of NOI have been in Birmingham in the recent past, particularly immediately prior to incident 9/15/63., Contacts with informants and sources to date . have developed no information of pertinence in connection with above pmo requests, ~—~"By teletype dated 9/21/63 Atlan ! requested Charlotte to locate and interview a’ . 7 Madeira Beach, \Florida, who had arrifv. lan’ United. / Airlines Flight 198 from Tampa 9/21/63 en route to Asheville, “ = This oe a was aii a a buspect by b A check with United Airlines, Asheville, N. C., failed to locate any list of passengers on above-referred-to flight and a further check of established sources, including city directories, telephone directo: credit and identification, failed to locate or identify r to Birmingham 9/24/63 Tampa advised tha is a retired Army man, a substantial citizen of 2 Florida, and through investigation eliminated him as a suspect in captioned matter, Charlotte will maintain close contact with informants and sources, particularly in the racial field,and any informa- tion developed will be immediately furnished the Bureau and Birmingham, ~ att _ “ ~ Bureau 2A WA ~ 7- WA AK S. a) "2 = Birmingham (157-352)Ran 4 ee 2-= Charlotte - f REC: 84 og ans RLKimjh @ oct 3 t25