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Ca Tie cla Daa ee al len, SRS Spo TS a ln a ae Lt ee . - at Sa calendar eg nt cots, (Oe 16 oar 1802 EBET Oe : . = J Telron , ha Meur, F . ..: UNITED STATES co@enr | tay —— Memorandum «sss > ,) Sao F : _ . . . . : - Gale = vo: i Mr. WIN DATE: 2-3-66 Pore , a , yb, 7 all “ Sullivan pS =f", . ee ‘ _ ” Foie, Beem ae | - MoM ugg ae Holmes ae + aay suujecr: DAVID J. KRASLOW. a oe a an WASEINCTON | awe RIP AVE : : « . "LOS ANGELES TIMsS" 4 : My memorandum to you of 1- 19- 66, reflected that Kraslow appeared on a’ “acal radio show on 1~28-66,. to discuss wire tapping. Ee was critical of the FSI for ts use of wire taps, stating we had "bugged" gamblers in Kansas City, Miamiand — Las Veras. He also said many peonle in the Department of Justice consider the use of wire ieps as a violation of the Fourth Amendment. as. This memorandum noted that Kraslow had previously attacked the FBI on its use of wire taps. (The 12-19-65 issue of the ''Los Angeles Times" contained at lengthy article by Kras!ow on our use of wire taps, which was unfavorable.) The 4! Director wrote, with regard to Kraslow, > "we should treat him like the plague. Hei _ Sennedy stooge. Hq." O Mrasiow « orks for Ed Guthman, Rebert i <ennedy' s Director of the Otfigs of Public raformation with the Devartment, who is now national editor of the Los Angeles Times." In view of this, it appears obvious that Kexnedy is pulling the wires through Guthman and Kraslow to embarrass the Bureau in the current controversy over wire — ni my ae t - tapping. —_ . AYE: TRFOPMATTOW C278 152 INSCI AATICN IN BUFILES: as vrei SHUN Ce oO OLISBe oo 4 complete check of Bufiles has eon concucted concerning Kraslow in conz.-ction with this matter. Files reflect thet Kraslow graduated from the University of ami shortly efter World War Il and went to work as a reporter for the'Miami Eerald." During ihe years he wes with this paper in Miami, he was in frequent contact with the casitg Citice and wrot2 occasional articles which were fevorabl ed to us. Te Se ERP pI Die eter tere mn re AN AA Ra ota iy vibe a, " . WbIC . Kraslow was cssigned by the "Miarat Hevala" to Washington in 1956; and 7 ne continve wath thet ouner until cbout 1865. He thereaiter worked for the "Chicago wail ona" sand igh: Newspapers, before optains ung kis presen: i lob with the "Los Angeles £ ee ee ea | THA in ka 2 £08, s--Ster™ A! 6 E Mo NOT 1 RECA DVT } FEE 2 ‘Nae ied by ABA FEB LL 196 2 aot, rte @ory__Zey . Ex bata} ery inite=-~= ha Gree er 66 ee" emerge ee