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Roy Wilkins — Part 14
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ROY WILKINS, Executive Se oretary a x ‘National & & a
Association for the Advancement of Colored People, (HAAGP), - o i
was interviewed at nis offioe, 20 West foth st Streets.
previously been inforued by» BE
i SAueofttes of the? that a postcard had been received Pe 8
at the office of the NAACP at Chicago, Tllinois, which ="
threatened his life. He had in his possession a facsimile tes
of this postal card which had been sent to hin by his Apoan MO
Chicago office. a ae
He satd he had no suspects and did not inow
who might use the initials K.P. -
- He was 4nformed that protection gould 1 not be
afforded him by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (¥eI).
He was told that the nature and contents of the threat.
had been brought to the attention of the New York city
Police Department and that if he desired protection, he
should contact that department. He had not contacted the
New York City Police Department as (of the time of the
interview. ee
“ Mc. WILXINS said he did not inform his 1 wife _
of the receipt of the threat as he did not want to unduly .
alarm her. He said his wife is employed on the staff of .
the Commi hers sioner of Welfare, City of New York. She is
director of Commaity Relations and is employed in the
offices of New York City Department of Welfare, 200
Street, on the 14th Floor. : . he telephone mumber 1
DI &-8700, extension 615. + sand oats el _ wat s rad = nie . . = is
Ce Mr, WILKINS pointed out he had attended 2. :
uc gonvention of the NAACP in Chicago, end he had left Chicago” :
| on July 7, 1963, traveling to Gharlieston, Soutn Carolina. |
fie stayed in Charl rain bo Bev @erol! na, a@ short time
lew
and then traveled by train York, arriving at E noon, woe
Say 8, 1963. cam eat we ik ante wits ; ‘ Lx . ne “ nde + Pte ’ a :
a rer Sa og Ip te ete Ls fis °F.
owe. |. Whe following Qenzription of MIXING 1 was obtained
by ‘observation and 4nterviews — + Sige
ee BAS New York
: centeion acither iene bar conclusions of the FBI. 1% te the property of the FBI end is loceed
Thin decemsat recemmaniat
“+ wenmet St nfl ee eaatonte ate nat to be distributed ostetie Fons Sgency:
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