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OPTIOMAL Fe. sa. NO. 10 SOIC-104 UNITED STATES Vi .NMENT Memorandum TO . bo FBI DaTE: 1O-1-64 FROM Of» Birmingham (157-352-SF2) SUBJECT: BAPBOMB "JUNE" VBAPBOND ees ReBUlet dated 4-24-64, captioned "RACIAL BOMBING MATTERS, BIRMINGHAM DIVISION," under JUNE correspondence, Referenced letter directed that this office set up a squad of eight Agents to devote exclusive time to the investigation of bombings in the Birmingham Division during 1963. The letter further directs this investipation toward the installation of misurs on primary targets named in the letter. The Bureau is aware that due to unavoidable circum- stances the technical installations which had been installed were located by these prime suspects and further efforts in this field of the investigation were logically discontinued. 4 f Another direction of the investigation set forth in BUlet was to endeavor to improve the live informant coverage of the suspects and vossibly future action groups. This is being made the primary objective of the current investigation, i.e., the development of live racial informants who can provide information on past bombings . ; and make the Bureau aware of possible future action. ao In addition to this course of the investigation, Sas it is believed reasonable to reinterview some of the suspects when it is deemed advisable. It is believed this holds some promise of productivity inasmuch as there has uo been dissension among some of the suspects. i Information developed by the live informants, = 3 now producing, requires some investigative time to verify ~ or refute information received. Lr eet wht ae af +h Assent This is to advis ha a to the Bapbomb squad , iT, oc si ened effective 9-11-64, It is not believed necessary to replace him on the Bapbomb Squad, which would reduce the squad to seven Agents. When the squad of eight men was originally TR oo _ ( 2-Bureau ~ RM Birmingham = a 3 OCT 671964 44