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UNITED STATES G; ERNMENT Memorandum DIRECTOR, FBI (72-1398) DATe: March 12, 1963 SAC, SPRINGFIELD (72-39) P UNKNOWN SUBJECT; POSSIBLE JURY TAMPERING-IN CONNECTION.WITH TRIAL~OF FRANK LEONARD WORTMAN. ET AL OOJ 00 - Springfield Re Bureau 1etter 2/27/63. Department Attorney PHILLIp wHITE. who handled previous grand jury proceedings in captioned matter was in East St. Louis, Illinois, on or about February 26 and 27. however, United States Attorney CARL W. FEICKERT at East St. Louis was out of town and Mr. FeIckeRT has advised. he had no contact or conversation with whiTe or any other Department Attorney concerning captioned matter. Mr. FEickeRT reiterated that since this matter was handled through the Department he did not feel it was his prerogative to give an opinion concerning the matter but that he, FEIckeRT, could see no further avenue of investigatior. or approach to this matter.. In view of the above, the Bureau is requested to make contact with the Department concerning any additional. investigation desired or any further action contemplated. Bureau (72-1398) Springfield (72-39) REC- 69 E.. 113 6 MAP jt 1963 5 5 MAR 20 1963