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bv SAC, Newark January 29, 1964 J. Edgar Hoover - Director, Federal Bureau of Investivpation ~ KOORSH SCIINCE TL'PLE OF AYEICA C. Kirkman bey, was, et al INTERNAL SECU.UTY, 33 SEDITION; SELECTIVE SERVICE (. Please refer to your letter quotin; the last a parecrazh of the report of Special dated Novenber 22, 1343, at Chicago, Illinois, captione e » Moorish Science Tetple of America, Sedition, Security Matter, J", which contained the statenmt that the Bureau letter of October 5, 1343, "“deaignated each Field Division where any branch was located as office of origin rather than Chicago which was originally the office of origin" and advised that the Newark Field Division would, therefore, consider itself as office of origin of the investigation per- tainin; to the group situated within its territorial jurisdiction. Tne Bureau letter of reference clearly states only that each Field Division should proceed in its investi ation with « view toward the prosecution, in each district, of the officials and speakers appcaring before the local units of the Koorish Science Tenple of America and does not contain any instructions relatin.. to the designation of new offices of origin. The reference letter is tc the effect tat it avpears improbable tiat a charge of conspirecy to violate the ed:tio. Ltatutes between the leaders o: severa’ of the units will lie and thus ever eflort s.. uld be made to develop sufficient facts to war-ant prosecu- tion of Ui.e captioned organization or its leaders within each district. The Chicago Field Division will renain office of origin. os ce Chicayo Savannah ALL INFODENT OT ent ATNED ~ Baltimore HEREIN Io. . vu fet Pittsburgh “To Philadelohia > . -- telson! " ~ : z Tiere — M fi L { - - ~ correy a — ine P- ser. | esort i : ~ - TATKE wire ar eo. wese a Semmens ame