AGENCY : RECORD NUMBER : RECORD SERIES : AGENCY FILE NUMBER : ORIGINATOR : FROM: TITLE: DATE: ‘PAGES: SUBJECTS : _ MINUTEMEN DOCUMENT TYPE : CLASSIFICATION : RESTRICTIONS : CURRENT STATUS : DATE OF LAST REVIEW : OPENING CRITERIA : COMMENTS : rr 2p . : v9.1 JFK Assassination System | Identification Form Agency Information FBI 124-90129-10021 \ DL 105-1280-21 Document Information FBI HO HQ 10/15/1962 4 PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT Unclassified 4 Redact 09/15/1998 INDEFINITE MEMO HW 53074 Docld:32335630 Page 1 Date: 6/4/2015 Released under the John Kennedy Ws5asgsination Records oOllection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Note). ase: NW S3074 Date: OHS5-30-2017
a, . 16f 10/15/62 DIRECTOR, FBI (62- po7261) re ei tsi . "MINUTEMEN" INFORMATION CONCERNING Aun Teron TTON Cnet (INTERNAL SECURITY) Ere ERATION oD <TRED (OO-Kansas City) - __ poser 2D 4 : and 6) Ry OTHERWISE. RE: Dallas letter to the Bureau dated 9/6/62. By letter to the Bureau dated 12/8/61, the Houston. office: reported that contacts with established sources in the Houston area at that time failed to reveal any informa~ tion £rom any source which would indicate the ex <istence of . this organization in the Houston area. This matter has been discussed with various sources of the Houston Office. in recent months, and these sources: continue to report no ‘,. knowledge of this organization being active at Houston. A review of referenced Dallas letter discloses lead for Houston was based on.information attributed to Former DIL 18=S who stated there were individuals sympathetic - to the "Minutemen" in the Houston area._ ur Art is noted the information attributed to this former informant is non-specific in nature and consists of general statements apparently based on remarks made by I" ROBERT DE PUGH of Missouri #evhile it is a matter of common . knowledge that there are numeous individuals in the Houston area who are active in ultra-conservative organizations such as the National Indignation Convention, there has been no indication any of these individuals have any specific plans to use force or otherwise engage in violent Je nia | activities. reo ov AE, siete - | ose © brane. ee 2102.0 a 2 =~ Bureau (RM) (}- Dallas (105-1280) (RM) SOS - L2f 0— A / | lL = Kansas City (62-7797) (Info.) (RM) [ SEARCHED... i= ; a 1 = San Antonio (RM) n - |Seruacizend = FB _ DALLAS iL = Houston ED:yk (7) HW 53074 Docld:32335630 Page 2?
HO 62~1802 ‘T£.the Dallas Office is able LBEain’ any specific allegation from™former DL 18-Sx he identities of any individual’ in the Houston area believed to be > associated with captioned organization, Houston will be glad to furnish available information concerning such individuals. In the: absence of more specific allegations no additional investigation is being Conducted at this time. HW 53074 Docld: 32335630 Page 3
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