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por0-108 . ‘STTED STATES GUViiXNMENT Memorandum Mr. Tolson pate: March 27, 1965 I—Mr-Tolson XK sf wae a 1-Mr. Belmont From : A. H. Beimon| . _ | -Mr. Mohr / 1-Mr, Sullivan SUBJECT: GREENBOMB AND RELATED CASES 1 - Mi Rosen STATE OF ALABAMA l- Inspector {i ho is handling the special investigations at Birmingham regarding the six bombing devices | found on March 21-22, 1965, and the murder of Mrs. Viola Liuzzo on March 25, 1965, discussed with me today the need for additional manpower. In addition to the leads in the Liuzzo case to develop corroborating data concerning the informants story and to establish the activities of the subjects prior to and subsequent to the murder, vigorously pursuing the leads to identify the persons Z. responsible for the bombing devices. He is running out the sources’ ~ Co of the clocks used as timing devices, the dynamite caps and ~ contemplates interviewing 180 employees_of the mine from which it is believe. the dynamite was soles I = also very alert to develop any indication that these two c e tied into the bombing of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in September, 1963. Additionally, the Bureau instructe@@MM—to have all Klansmen and members of hate groups interviewed for the purpose of developing any information showing the activities of members of such groups in violence in the past, including the cases under investigation, and any contemplated violence or demonstrations opposing the civil rights \ movement. It is noted that about 45 automobiles from the Birmingham . ‘ Bessemer area took part in the Ku Klux Klan demonstration in i 2, * Montgomery on March 21, 1965, thus showing active participation’: , in Klan activities. ae N - inspects A 2:2 that he desired to pursue these 2 ty + investigations rapidly and aggressively and needs additional 30 Agents, { ~ 3 stenographers and l.clerk for this purpose. He presently is using i 12 Agents on special and 8 Agents from the Birmingham Office. AHB:las / 52-7 r) - — @): 4e+, a) = Le 142. OO, He A yk 1965 ty NOT RECORDED ~ on APR ue 2 ‘167 apR 131965 CONTINUED - OVER / 2. y