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16th Street Church Bombing — Part 13

98 pages · May 08, 2026 · Document date: Sep 15, 1963 · Broad topic: Terrorism · Topic: 16th Street Church Bombing · 96 pages OCR'd
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UNITED STATES .RNMENT } "belmont 2 Mohr Casper —____ Memorandum ae Evans ———___ t. TO ‘ Mr, peinony|/|7 DATE: November 7, 1963 pen Sullivan FROM : a. Rosen Py / ¥ G SUBJECT: UNKNOWN SUBJECTS; BOMBING. OF _ “BIRMINGHAM, .AL ALABAMA, 9/15/63... BOMBING MATTERS ko As a result of surveillance of suspect Robert _ VA ; ambliss on his recent business trip, an auto parts rts dealer 4 “at Tallassee, Alabama, advised he had obtained a used 1942 LO Hudson clutch assembly as a trade-in about one year ago and that this assembly was kept in the storeroom until about a month and a haif ago when it was set aside as trash by a Salesman for an auto rebuilt parts company during a sales | contact. The disposition and location of this clutch assembly is:not known to the dealer, The auto parts dealer is regularly [| contacted by Chambliss, delivery man for an auto rebuilt parts company, Chambliss makes delivery and picks up used parts to ; be reconditioned and for credit allowance. re anh The clutch assembly as described by the auto parts —-- dealer is similar or identical to clutch parts used in the / shrapnel bomb used at 16th Avenue and Center Street, South in Birmingham, Alabama, on September 25, 1963, Intensive efforts are being made to prove or disprove this clutch assembly as part of the bomb. o a . | emabeememion amie ‘tb salting, ant { gi \ ee ‘, 7 ye ese We. eae BV 23 ws © 8 je Bex 132 [7 5 V21 1963 tN ty
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