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"Oe ‘ _ RBA BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION - S. DEP OF ' |” COMMUNICATIONS. SECT. , AUG 16 1864 FBI WASH DC TEL _FBI BIRMGHAM iE ' 258,PM CST URGENT 8-16-64 GDM 46 vinecton (15721025) CATTENTION CIVIL RIGHTS SECTION AND CREWE / RECORDS DIVISION) FROM BIRMINGHAM (157-352) 2P , bx REMY TELEPHONE CALL AND BUREAU TELEPHONE CALL AUGUST SIXTEEN, oa i& SIXTYFOUR. ee “FOUR ARTICLES SUMMARIZED BELOW APPEARED IN BIRMINGHAM NEWSPAPERS FROM AUG.” FIFTEEN - SIXTEEN, SIXTYFOUR ON SUBJECT WIRE TAPPING, ; ON Auge. FIFTEEN, LAST ARTICLE CAPTIONED “HOME HERE WIRE TAPP vor APPEARED IN BIRMINGHAM POST-HERALD REFLECTING STATE TROOPERS UNDER AUTHORITY. OF PUBLIC SAFETY DIRECTOR, STATE OF ALABAMA, ALBERT J. LINGO HAD FOUND WIRE TAPPING DEVICE ATTACHED TO TELEPHONE LINES HOME OF BIRMINGHAM CITIZEN, SUPPOSEDLY THIRD SUCH DEVICE UNCOVERED 19 ALABAMA DGRING TWO MONTH PERIOD. ACCORDING TO ARTICLE LINGO SAID STATE TROOPERS ARE NEAR SEIZING A SUSPECT. ICA) C—No2 ON AUGUST SIXTEEN, INSTANT ARTICLE CAPTREMED “GERe-THPPERS Busy, WALLACE TELLS CENTER POINT AUDIENCE” APPEARED IN THEV@ERRINGHAR” NEWS REFLECTING GOVERNOR GEORGE C. WALLACE ON AUG, PEPTEEN; LAST — INFORMED A BIRMINGHAM AUDIENCE “THERES NO TELLING HOW MANY TELEPHONES HAVE BEEN’TAPPED IN JEFFERSON COUNTY AND ELSEWHERE IN ALABAMA”. ACCORDING TO ots WALLACE SAID THE STATE WAS NOT TAPPING TELEBPHGIES