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UNITED 81 STATES NMENT ey | , Memorandum / Mr peLcagy 6-10-68 TO ; . pate: 6+ : FROM: fp, E, Bishot'/ ee susject; DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR _ is LATE ATTORNEY GENERAL ROBERT F, KENNEDY _ 4:00 P,M., SATURDAY, JUNE 8, 1968 vi At the Director's instructions, I attended the above-captioned memorial service in the Department of Justice Courtyard on Saturday after- noon, June 8, 1968, as the representative of the Director and the FBI. About 300 people were present, all of whom appeared to be employees, or “ families of employees, of the Department. The service was approximately 15 minutes late getting started and the sound system was s0 bad that” it was extremely difficult for anyone to hear what was said, a , The speakers consisted of Aiforney General; former Solicitor General Archibald Cox; a Judg ofa who was formerly in the Department and a departmental attorney; John H. Davitt, a departmental attorney who shared an office with Kennedy when the latter was an attorney in the Department; and Thomas H. ;Williams, who was Kennedy's chauffeur while the latter was Attorney General. Each spoke for approximately five minutes on recollections of Kennedy. The FBI was not mentioned by any speaker. The ceremony broke up at approximately 4:45 p.m. Sena iaaiads a! Wana a als einige 9G A Ae de CR RR DN, “ RECOMMENDATION: = None. For information. a 1 # 1 - Mr. DeLoach | i. i - Mr. Jones a _ TEB:mel (4) foot ach bs. un Ce" , ne JERAY YUN 18 Me [cory MADE FOR MR. TOLSON | ee Ce ~ iv. a bie rotten ep ne ea eT Sealetelent nnn nee ene —e