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OFTIONAL FORM NO. 10 - . tea rrun (el com) 101-1..8 c~ is UNITED STA © “OVERNMENT ” Memorandum be To ‘DIRECTOR, FBI (105- 165706 Sub 8) DATE: 8/27/71 fen CHARLOTTE (157-6171) (P) SUBJECT: BTACK PANTHER PARTY (BPP) CHARLOTTE DIVISION EM - BPP - Oye: ae Moons eee: le le AR : 7 oy “3 + Bde er oO: ln we oe 1, MORON th in, Ke} tinltalabcbigientte is LF Le 8 i sorte at SP gg Contact has been maintained with Charlotte } sources; however, no information has been received to date that a taped message from HUEY P, NEWTON, BPP Minister of Defense, has been utilized in any public appearance in North Carolina, A rally called the’Solidarity Rally for the "High Point Four" was held on 7/25/71, in High Point, N. C. LARRY LITTLE made a press release prior to this rally in which he predicted 2,000 persons would attend this rally whose purpose was to obtain moral and financial Support for the four young Blacks who were awaiting trial following their arrests at BPP Headquarters in High Point, N. C., where a policeman was seriously wounded, Approximately 200 people were in attendance at the rally, and LARRY LITTLE made the welcoming &ddress; however, no comment was made regarding a message from NEWTON, Due to motions by Defense Attorneys, a definite trial date has not been fixed for the "High Point Four". Charlotte sources will be alerted for the utilization of any statemet by eo in behalf of the "High Point Four", ST-0p ge /0S- 1b § 706-8-§55 7 1 RI — — a C>»- Bureau (RM) 3 - San Francisco SEP i 1671 - a tat al i: fe tee oe F “CREAT SS pete NS BZ ote . Of eee ee ne) 1 z 4 e ° ct ce @ Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Plan Son het 9 -. a : ie aay Sn ~ sags na at Oy ime ae epee ete eee ey