Charles Rebozo — Part 1

150 pages · May 09, 2026 · Document date: Jun 11, 1974 · Broad topic: Politics & Activism · Topic: Charles Rebozo · 132 pages OCR'd

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QPTIOMAL FORM HO. 10 ‘ $o10-108 .
-~ ~ MAT 148% EDITION ( co : 7,

J G54 GEN, REG, MO. 27 {
* «

UNITED STATES ( ‘\VERNMENT {
sab Dic:

st Memorandum ie
Cy (eee

TO > Mr. Callahan DATE: 13/21/73 Ident.
inspection —____
latall.

Laberato

FROM: R.R.Franck Qer qa Plen. & Evel. _
Spec. Inv.
Troining

SUBJECT: PRESS INQUIRIES CONCERNING Teen wa

SAC KENNETH W. WHITTAKER AND ALL INPORUSTION CONTATNED director Sec'y
BEBE REBOZO TOREIN IS UNCLALSSIFTED —~
DATE Lif BY _Sf3 £0
Zé

Re my memorandum to the Director yesterday,
11/20/73, regarding a proposed response to the news media in
connection with captioned matter. The Director approved the
suggested response instructing that the Department be contacted to
determine if it was agreeable with them also.

Upon contacting Gary Baise, he stated that he uy os
the matter should be discussed with Acting Attorney General Bork} ,
and suggested that Inspector Murphy meet him in the Attorney i

“General's Office for that purpose. Thereafter, Inspector Murphy
met with Acting Attorney General Bork, Mr. Baise, Jack Hushen,

Director, Office of Public Information, Robert G. Dixon, JYr.,

Office of Legal Counsel, and Mr. Bork was furnished a resume of

| captioned matter and the fact that the news media made numerous

‘ inquiries to my office yesterday seeking verification that Mr.

‘ Whittaker was in town relative to the Rebozo-Hughes campaign
money matter. Mr. Bork then suggested the following response be

given as follows:

2°H/297 799

; at

The Select Committee on P j ign.
Activiti ‘equested permission to interview

Kenneth W. Whittaker, Special Agent in Charge.
of the Miami FBI Office relative to that
Committee's investigation. Mr. Whittaker

was interviewed by a representative of that
Committee today, November 20th, in a closed

meeting. The interview was confidential ~My sy LS
and in view of that the FBI has no furtHéFe ="

t. Vo ees . mANS
—_ AWW)" * REC-38:(588 bec a2 1973

aye

UNBECORDED Copy FILED In

Vv The above represent ,only a slight wariation we
the response suggested by my office as q@t\ Torthcin yi? rox
orandum (attached). co “as ~—

_ ee eacgneg” DEE ts 1974
3 The above statement was furnished ‘69 representatives

EORLIILAE
of the media who had called my office yesterday requesting a
statement by the FBI; in idbdidi oned matter. ; &

‘eet

RECOMMENDATION: = - te
Enc. Bri informdb fan.

Callatitt ¢NT-{ Merl Mintz
ScubhardyoMl - Mx. Malmfeldt