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BH 157-352 limited telephonic inquiry had been made concerning this information and it had ‘been det and that it was Mr. BAXLEY's feeling that these individuals were suspected by him of being knowledgeable - in captioned matter and may at this time be vulnerable to ut persistent interrogation. . Mr. BAXLEY asked that Agents of the F.B.I. participate jointly with his investigators in this "additional investigation". He was informed by the SAC, Birmingham, that this was not possible; however, if additional new information was available on which to provide the basis for further F.B.I. inquiry, such information would be received and pursued vigorously. Mr. | BAXLEY preferred that investigation on information that he had be controlled from his office. , Mr. BAXLEY advised that if Agents were not available to participate jointly as indicated above, he would appreciate if results of certain investigation, particularly results of interviews with suspects, be made available to his office so that any inconsistencies between information provided to Agents to that provided to his investigators could be fully explored. It was pointed out to Mr. BAXLEY that in some instances as much as 10 years has passed since individuals were interviewed during our investigation and to call upon the recollection of these individuals for their knowledge of events occurring during the 1963 period in order to compare with the record of our interviews would be an awesome responsibility and in the SAC's, Birmingham, opinion questionable as to investigative value or credibility. In view of Mr. BAXLEY's request that results of our investigation be made available for the use of his investigators, this request along with appropriate background information is contained in the attached Tetterhead memorandum for transmittal to the Civil Rights Division, Department of Justice.