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OPTIONAE.FORM NO. FPMR(4 CFR) 1-1. UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum To DIRECTOR, FBI (100-448006) DATE: 5/26/69 FROM SAC, ST. LOUIS (157-5818) (P) ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS UNCLASSIFIE b6 SUBJECT: b7C -BLACK NATIONALIST.- HATE ~GROUPS NEW LEFT MOVEMENT Enclosed for the Bureau are three copies of a letter to the editor by STAUGHTON LyND, a New Left spokesman from Chicago,--Ill., which letter appeared in the 5/17/69 issue of "Guardian", an independent radical news weekly published in New York, N. Y. The St. Louis Division feels that the b6 black correspondent and former Sncc functionary. and. b7C is a yery good subject for potential counterintelligence. The encIosed letter by STAUGHTON LYND, which tends. to put the Black Panther Party in a very poor light, especially!. from the point of view of the New Left, mentions the confronta- Panthers charged into the office of JAMEs FORMAN. It is felt that the widest possible dissemination of this letter should be effected among all New Left officers. and rank and file. It is felt that this dissemination would have a two-fold effect. First, b7E Secondly WhileEXr] ditimate decision should be made by the Bureau as to how tgssffect this wide distribution, St. Louis Ptnor'sAen ergoagge ysou ayg yo-audgeygpuotundo oyg yo g! Bureau (Encle3(R) 8 OO Chicago (Enei. 1)(RM) 1 - New York (Encl. 1)(RM) 4 - St. Louis (2 - 157-5818) 1-MAY 201985 JAF/ra1 2 100-21213) (8) Buy U.s. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Plan 01-1