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, t . . OPTIONAL FORM NO, 10 5010-106 MAY 1962 EDITION . GSA GEN, REG. NO, 27 Tolson t UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT j tebe Bisho Casper Memorandum cas Conrad Felt (4 4 Gal TO : Mr. Rose 7 pate: September 15, 1967 gosen ~ ‘ eX b6 Trotter bE f° I- Mr. Rosen = 7c Tele. Room FROM : RIGS er, 1- Mr, Malley Gondy eh ; 1- Mr. Shrode CG ? _““sugecr: CHARLES AUGUSTUS LIVEZLY, AKA’ 1 J. EDGARE OOVER, ERAI<” VICTIMS EXTORTION ; — ‘Earlier today I spoke with E. Lamar Sledge in the Department and reviewed with him the facts of this matter. I told Sledge tng in view of the subject's extensive letterwriting activities, the obscenities used, and the obvious sexual unbalance of the subj ect, the Bureau felt strongly that Livezly should be picked up and taken out of circulation, Sledge said that after looking over the letters subject wrote he agreed and that he would contact AUSA Horowitz in Newark and attempt to convince him that process should be filed, At 5:50 p.m., tonight, Sledge called back and stated that he had just been in touch with AUSA Horowitz and that Horowitz and the U.S. Attorney aré both in agreement that subject should not be arrested, They feel that a.criminal arrest is not the answer, Sledge said that Horowitz was still reviewing the matter and wanted to explore other avenues to have the subject committed, He said that he would be able to furnish an answer by next Tuesday morning, ‘ 4 prime suspect in any sexual crime committed such as child molesting, etc., and that the Government would be derelict in not taking all action to remove this menace from circulation. Sledge was noncommittal but stated that he did not see any reason why this matter could not wait until next Tuesday. ~ I told him that if he did not see any urgency to this matter, it would do me no good to again review the facts in this case to him and that under the circumstances, I was going to call our Philadelphia Office to see if the U.S. -Attorney there feels that prosecution should be entettained, G 4-704 6-13 . SAC Jamieson was advised and is arranging/io have the U.S. Attorney contacted immediately. The Bureau, will be/advised of the U.S. Attorney's decision, The Newark Offic jis’also aware of the most recent developments. . nips. oo I told Sledge that Livezly's background is such that he would be a / a7 REC: & a1 SEP 19 1967 sacbhis is submitted for information, 4 oak