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1 ! 5 mary: UNITED STATES o® MENT | — BM B Memorandum in TO MR. TOLSON pate: 12/13/66 Roses am “oe Teotlet — ems FROM: J. P. MOBR Ww hee) —E ; : . / ‘ . f 4 SUBJECT: ROBERT F. KENNEDY ° y aw oO of a : FORMER ATTORNEY GENERAL . os ve J gant AN MICROPHONE INSTALLATIONS | Ed Morgan, former Inspector, called me this morning and said he Y wanted to pass along a little information which he thought might be helpful to \ the Bureau in connection with the present controversy with Robert F. Kennedy, ‘yy former Attorney General, concerning his knowledge about such installations \ throughout the field by the FBL Morgan said he just returned from a West Coast \) trip where he was representing a group of individuals in connection with a \9 television station. He said one of the individuals involved was Bill Simon, former, SAC at Los Angeles. He stated that Simon was taking him, Morgan, foraride 7% 3.2 around Los Angeles and during the ride Simon mentioned in his conversation the “ie "extreme personal interest Kennedy would take in connection with FBI investigativi o ny activities and would go into all techniques whenever he visited a field office." Hej. _. <2 went.on to relate that Simon also stated that when Kennedy visited Los Angeleg i$; ~ he went into considerable detail about various investigative techniques and w Peg fully briefed concerning them. “\ te 2 Morgan said the conversation with Simon preceded the current news per’ } ae : publicity about the use of microphones by the FBI and Kennedy's knowledge Fs PE concerning such techniques. Morgan said he was aware that the publicity indicated 3 ~ “4. Kennedy visited New York and Chicago but that we might want to check Los Angeles a and possibly other places where Kennedy visited. I expressed appreciation to aE Morgan for his calling and made no further comment. : < The foregoing is submitted for record purposes. a 1-Mr. DeLoach AGA - ae 1 - Mr. Gale _ 28. Eft LA, a 1-Mr. Wick bas - iy. a a JPM:ers _ “ a d = OY ’ ae f "al \