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mete! wareaseateas oe TO Wa a Le ae SAC, LOS ANGELES (100-68501) (RUC) ai - Oh cm me OD ~ . ~ UNITED STATES G ) MENT - 3 Memorandum DIRECTOR, FBI DATE: 7/11/69 § a SUBJECT: CESAR CHAVEZ : 7 . SM-MISCELLANEOUS 00: Sacramento a7 \y Re Bureau letter to Los Angeles 6/5/69, which enclosed a letter ‘on a who had’ written the Bureau advising he wante Oo taix to an FBI Agent. nterviewed SA on For the past several years CESAR CHAVEZ and Y the United Farm Workers Organization Committee (UFWOC) 23 AFL-CIO, have been attempting to organize the farm laborers who worked in the grape harvest in the Coachella Valley as well as the Delano,California area. The grape crowers have resisted such organization. ae: extremely concerned that CESAR CHAVEZ was z+ and he referred to similarities in statements attributed to CHAVEZ in the press and a book entitled,"Under Cover", written by JOHN RAY CARLSON in 1943. He also referred to material set out in the 1967 edition of the publication by the California Un-American Activities Committee. aay ::: tht CHAVEZ was an extremely dangerous mas felt CHAVEZ wanted to overthrow the government through revolutionary mecns. was asked if he nad any specific or first hen MO Lede of this and he stated that his conclusions were entirely based on whet he had read in the press and the action taken by the Union in their attempt to organize the farm workers. 3! IPD BT OH Q- Bureau (RM) 106-157 12 ot 2 - Sacramento : 1 ’; Los Angeles R TH/laf Ei x ——— ——— —— (5) / C3 a aw 25 JUL14 va 664ULZ5 1969 “Rt, $8 a