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16th Street Church Bombing — Part 40

105 pages · May 22, 2026 · Broad topic: Terrorism · Topic: 16th Street Church Bombing · 104 pages OCR'd
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Ornowal Fomm Mo, 10 108 may (962 EDITION . i G84 GEN, BEG. HO. 27 g Tolson . SL UNITED STATE u ENT Belmopt ——— i ‘, Sf fire: — yi" Memorandum & == cf DeLegch to :MR, MOBR pare:9/16/63 ; Fe : rs mROM ows, HypEW ; . wolnes SUBJECT: OWN SUBJECT; Bombing , of 46i reet Baptist Church, ~ oA Birmingham, Alabama, 9/15/63 Gre Hil RACIAL MATTERS; BOMBING MATTERS ULE In accordance with approval of the Director on 9/15/63, 10 agents, 5 radio cars and two stenographers were to be sent immediately to the Birmingham Office on specia assignment under the supervision of SAC Roy K. Moore of the Little Rock Office. The following is a list of offices from which the agents, automobiles and stenographers wer secured: _—_ OFFICE AGENTS CARS STENOGRAPHERS TYPEWRITERS Atlanta 2 2 1 1 Savannah 3 Jacksonville 3 2 Charlotte 2 1 1 1 J ore Total 0) 7 2 z= y se. explosive experts from ad/ [zaborstory were also dispatched to Birmingham. , a8 well as SAC - Roy K. Moore, Little Rock, advised they would leave immediately to arrive Birmingham 9/15, 1" The SACs or ASACs in Atlanta, Savannah, Jacksonville and Charlotte were instructed that the agents and stenographers should depart as soon as possible to arrive 9/15/63. They were further advised that the agents should be well experienced, not subject to any administrative action, should not be former police officers, natives of Alabama, nor related to state or police officials in Alabama. They were advised th: agents should take their sidearms. Each office was requested to advise the Bureau an Birmingham by teletype as soon as the identity of the reporting agents and stenographe were known, setting out the departure and arrival times. RECOMMENDATION; ee . oe 1 S7- / o 1455 t- , None. For information. eo iy 4 - Bs SEP 18, EWW:lae(5) 8} 2- t43— — 1-Mr.Rosen “0. CED 95 1053 1-Mr. McGowan ~ CSFB as 185 >
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