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HEARNAP — Part 20

889 pages · May 09, 2026 · Document date: Aug 24, 1974 · Broad topic: Famous Crimes & Fugitives · Topic: HEARNAP · 889 pages OCR'd
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CPTIONA! oem MO 56 98'0-104 . MAT 1949 EDITION Gis Gem. m9, WO. OF : . UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT . hase Bir ‘ Dep, AD Adm, — Ovp. AD nw, emorandum | | a Comp. Srst. TQ: MF. Jenkins | : pare: 9/30/74 Et fain — ** ; , ‘ . . . . Gea. ev. FROM : Mr. megane baesctien — susject: JOHN COLT, REPORTER See, t- —— THE NATIONAL ENQUIRER Lege! Coun. - Telephone Ko . Director Soc PLE REQUEST FOR MATERIAL FOR FEATURE ARTICLE ONSHEARNAP CASE / = In response to Colt’s request earlier this month, we have been fi cooperating with him in furnishing public source type material regarding the —_ Hearnap case. In addition, he was furnished in Heim to McDermott memo- ag randum of 9/24/74, captioned as above, a statement that could be directly attributed to Mr. Kelley, which deals with the fugitive status of Patty Hearst by and William end Emily Harris. Colt has been most grateful for this material and feels that the "Enquirer" will be able to do an excellent in-depth feature ' story on these badly wanted fugitives. > MN ~ On 9/30/74 Colt, who has returned to his home office in Florida, ‘advised the "Enquirer" staff has been writing the story based on the material =~ he has obtained while visiting at FBI Headquarters. Included in this material ~ is data which he has obtained from briefings with FBI supervisory personnel. wm He stated quite possibly, based on this other material, the "Enquirer" staff wail like to attribute one or two more statements to Mr. Kelley as the article is 1 being prepared to go to press for next week's edition. Consequently, Colt <3 ‘stated he would make a telephonic contact with Mr. Kelley's office directly & for the purpose of getting this last minute quote and, quite possibly, it would & be on October 2nd or 3rd of this week. Colt stated he felt this request would not last more than a 2 or 3 minute telephone conversation with Mr. Kelley. J- [Eb 047 RECOMMENDATION —-— i is week See NOT RECORDED That should Colt contact the DirectortSofiide Bid piionically on October 2nd or 3rd, he be advised of the Director's absence and be referred to Inspector Murphy in my front office. He will bé adviséd to furnish the ¢y¢at@ments he wishes to attribute to Mr. Kelley and that he will be called back soon as possible, indicating that these comments can be attributedjto the irector. Ofcourse, such statements will be routed through appropiate ivisions a & the Director for approval. & 4 ™ . ic Dermott 1 - Mr. Wannali ab OCMr . z, Gleveland 1 - Mrs. Metcalf -1-Mr. Gebhatdt 1- Telephone Room JMM:asg (7) a tne SA : “A Aah rE ae Ne AT FAT I. ETE : a oe 7 4 Le. fant Bye on an fe “ty pa a es . —— . : .
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