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Cointelpro New Left Dallas Part 01 Final

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This FBI document, a cover sheet for a COINTELPRO New Left file from Dallas, indicates that no Student for a Democratic Society (SDS) activity was observed in the Dallas Division area as of March 4, 1971, and no counterintelligence activity was deemed necessary at that time.

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The image is a cover sheet for a document related to the Freedom of Information and Privacy Acts, specifically concerning "COINTELPRO - NEW LEFT - DALLAS DIVISION" with an identification number "100-449698-12". It features a circular emblem with the text "FREEDOM INFORMATION ACT" and an American flag motif, suggesting the document's context within US federal information laws and law enforcement. There are no photographs, handwritten annotations, official stamps, or filled-in forms visible on this page. The document appears to be entirely text and a graphic emblem. COVER SHEET FREEDOM OF INFORMATION AND PRIVACY ACTS SUBJECT: (COINTELPRO) NEW LEFT DALLAS DIVISION 100-449698-12 FREEDOM INFORMATION ACT NOTICE THE BEST COPIES OBTAINABLE ARE INCLUDED IN THE REPRODUCTION OF THE FILE. PAGES INCLUDED THAT ARE BLURRED, LIGHT OR OTHERWISE DIFFICULT TO READ ARE THE RESULT OF THE CONDITION AND OR COLOR OF THE ORIGINALS PROVIDED. THESE ARE THE BEST COPIES AVAILABLE. FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64) FBI Date: 3/9/71 Transmit the following in (Type in plaintext or code) Via AIRTEL (Priority) TO: DIRECTOR, FBI (100-449608) FROM: MY SAC, DALLAS-(100-11534) (P*) SUBJECT: COINTELPRO NEW LEFT 12/28/70. Re Dallas airtel to Bureau captioned as above, dated Since submission of referenced airtel, there has been no SDS activity in the Dallas Division area. Since submission of referenced airtel, a former SDS member, [REDACTED] has been unsuccessfully attempting to start a chapter of the Young Socialist Alliance (YSA) on the campus of the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA), Arlington, Texas, where he is a student. As of the date of this letter, no such chapter has been organized. Since submission of referenced airtel, an unsuccessful attempt was made to organize a YSA group on the campus of the North Texas State University (NTSU), Denton, Texas, by an individual named [REDACTED]. As of the date of this letter there is no such active group at NTSU. In view of the above, it is not felt that any counterintelligence activity should be considered by the Dallas Division at this time. ST100 [REC-4] 12-11 (2)- Lureau (RM) 2 - Dallas (4) 4 MAR 1971 NEW FG Sent M Per Special Agent In Charge U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1969 O - 346-090 (11) FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-84) 0 O FBI Date: 12/28/70 Transmit the following in (Type in plaintext or code) AIRTEL Via (Priority) TO: DIRECTOR, FBI (100-449698) FROM: SAC, DALLAS. (100-11534) (P*) SUBJECT: COINTELPRO - NEW LEFT Re Dallas airtel to the Bureau captioned as above dated 9/29/70. Since submission of referenced airtel, there has been no SDS or New Left activity in the Dallas Division area. It is noted a former SDS chapter at the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA), Arlington, Texas, and at Southern Methodist University (SMU), Dallas, Texas, have not reactivated. A former SDS member, [REDACTED], is publicly resigned from SDS several months ago and recently has been unsuccessfully attempting to start a chapter of the Young Socialist Alliance (YSA) on the campus of Texas at Arlington (UTA), Arlington, Texas, and at Southern Methodist University (SMU), Dallas, Texas, have not reactivated. A former SDS member, [REDACTED], is publicly resigned from SDS several months ago and recently has been unsuccessfully attempting to start a chapter of the Young Socialist Alliance (YSA) on the campus of UTA, where he is a student. Reference is made to Bureau airtel dated 9/9/70, entitled "Counterintelligence Program, Black Nationalist Hate Groups, Racial Intelligence Black Panther Party; Counterintelligence Program, New Left, Security Matter. In this regard the Dallas Division did mail discreetly and anonymously to various individuals and organizations, the articles which were enclosed with Bureau airtel of 9/9/70. In view of the above, it is not felt at this time that any additional counterintelligence activity should be considered by the Dallas Division. EX-114 ( REC 56 M 98? 7 2 - Bureau (RM) 2 - Dallas 98 ? 7 New (4) 61 JAN 1 1 1971 Sent Special Agent in Charge M Per U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1969 O - 346-000 (11) ```json [ {"box_2d": [0, 35, 9, 181], "text_content": "e. L. HO 11-3224-1\n"}, {"box_2d": [54, 454, 68, 499], "text_content": "FBI"}, {"box_2d": [77, 475, 96, 628], "text_content": "Date: 9/29/70\n"}, {"box_2d": [116, 31, 131, 230], "text_content": "Transmit the following in\n"}, {"box_2d": [122, 409, 139, 589], "text_content": "(Type in plaintext or code)\n"}, {"box_2d": [153, 118, 167, 196], "text_content": "AIRTEL\n"}, {"box_2d": [165, 507, 180, 572], "text_content": "(Priority)\n"}, {"box_2d": [168, 30, 176, 55], "text_content": "Via\n"}, {"box_2d": [196, 54, 286, 580], "text_content": "PI PR TO: 988 DIRECTOR, FBI (100-449698)\nFROM: SAC, DALLAS (100-11534) (P*)\n"}, {"box_2d": [245, 728, 372, 930], "text_content": "1 bon\naemming\ngifficult\n"}, {"box_2d": [279, 243, 294, 500], "text_content": "COINTELPRO NEW LEFT\n"}, {"box_2d": [319, 241, 346, 811], "text_content": "Re Dallas airtel to Bureau, captioned as above,\n"}, {"box_2d": [340, 125, 361, 289], "text_content": "dated 6/16/70.\n"}, {"box_2d": [372, 126, 425, 871], "text_content": "Since submission of referenced airtel, there has been\nno SDS or New Left activity within the Dallas Division area.\nIt is noted a former SDS chapter at the University of Texas at\n"}, {"box_2d": [417, 126, 468, 882], "text_content": "Arlington (UTA), Arlington, Texas, has not reactivated since\nsubmission of referenced airtel, and its former leader,\n"}, {"box_2d": [460, 127, 485, 849], "text_content": "has been unsuccessfully attempting to\nstart a chapter at UTA of the Student Mobilization Committee\n"}, {"box_2d": [484, 125, 503, 196], "text_content": "(SMC).\n"}, {"box_2d": [513, 128, 600, 873], "text_content": "Reference is made to Bureau airtel dated 9/9/70,\ncaptioned \"COUNTERINTELLIGENCE PROGRAM, BLACK This page is a standard-issue notice from the FBI, detailing the quality of reproduced documents. There are no photographs, handwritten annotations, official stamps, forms, wiretap logs, surveillance schedules, operational charts, or visual evidence of surveillance methods. The page is entirely text-based, with the word "NOTICE" prominently displayed and underlined at the top, followed by a paragraph explaining that the quality of reproduced pages is dependent on the condition of the originals. There are no redactions on this page. referenced airtel, and its former leader,\n"}, {"box_2d": [460, 127, 485, 849], "text_content": "has been unsuccessfully attempting to\nstart a chapter at UTA of the Student Mobilization Committee\n"}, {"box_2d": [484, 125, 503, 196], "text_content": "(SMC).\n"}, {"box_2d": [513, 128, 600, 873], "text_content": "Reference is made to Bureau airtel dated 9/9/70,\ncaptioned \"COUNTERINTELLIGENCE PROGRAM, BLACK NATIONALIST HATE\nGROUPS, RACIAL INTELLIGENCE BLACK PANTHER PARTY; COUNTER-\nINTELLIGENCE PROGRAM, NEW LEFT, SECURITY MATTER.\" In this\n"}, {"box_2d": [588, 131, 662, 898], "text_content": "regard, the Dallas Division is mailing anonymously, to\nappropriate individuals and organizations, the articles enclosed\nwith Bureau airtel of 9/9/70, which originally appeared in the\n8/14/70 issue of \"The New York Times.\" This anonymous mailing\n"}, {"box_2d": [657, 131, 691, 883], "text_content": "will be discretely handled so that the mailings cannot be\ntraced back to the Bureau. Results of this mailing through\ninformants and sources will be furnished the Bureau.\n"}, {"box_2d": [708, 399, 727, 488], "text_content": "... 110"}, {"box_2d": [721, 115, 791, 893], "text_content": "(2 Bureau (RM)\n(2 Dallas\nREC 16 100-449698-12- 15\n"}, {"box_2d": [859, 79, 870, 83], "text_content": "P/"}, {"box_2d": [791, 595, 815, 737], "text_content": "B OCT 1 1970\n"}, {"box_2d": [793, 132, 806, 164], "text_content": "(4)\n"}, {"box_2d": [835, 680, 872, 790], "text_content": "Dixibiu"}, {"box_2d": [876, 76, 911, 266], "text_content": "580CT12 1970\n"}, {"box_2d": [896, 461, 918, 725], "text_content": "Sent M Per\n"}, {"box_2d": [905, 83, 919, 163], "text_content": "Approved:\n"}, {"box_2d": [918, 211, 935, 384], "text_content": "Special Agent in Charge\n"}, {"box_2d": [922, 568, 936, 885], "text_content": "U. B. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1040-0-348-000 (11)\n"} ] ``` ```json [ {"box_2d": [0,0,63,194], "text_content": "FG-56 (Rev. 3-22-64)"}, {"box_2d": [0, 319, 63, 366], "text_content": "00"}, {"box_2d": [0, 644, 18, 666], "text_content": "C"}, {"box_2d": [60, 469, 74, 515], "text_content": "FBI"}, {"box_2d": [86, 488, 105, 631], "text_content": "Date: 3/27/70"}, {"box_2d": [116, 45, 131, 243], "text_content": "Transmit the following in"}, {"box_2d": [129, 423, 144, 608], "text_content": "(Type in plaintext or code)"}, {"box_2d": [156, 43, 170, 72], "text_content": "Via"}, {"box_2d": [156, 133, 171, 204], "text_content": "AIRTEL"}, {"box_2d": [171, 517, 186, 586], "text_content": "(Priority)"}, {"box_2d": [194, 67, 200, 903], "text_content": "-"}, {"box_2d": [194, 67, 200, 907], "text_content": "-------"}, {"box_2d": [205, 574, 300, 907], "text_content": "WA"}, {"box_2d": [220, 256, 237, 567], "text_content": "DIRECTOR, FBI (100-449698)"}, {"box_2d": [222, 131, 235, 169], "text_content": "TO:"}, {"box_2d": [237, 176, 288, 246], "text_content": "Xy"}, {"box_2d": [249, 256, 269, 579], "text_content": "SAC, DALLAS (100-11534 (P*)"}, {"box_2d": [254, 132, 268, 193], "text_content": "FROM:"}, {"box_2d": [296, 242, 317, 510], "text_content": "COINTELPRO - NEW LEFT"}, {"box_2d": [345, 134, 381, 885], "text_content": "Re Bureau letter to Albany dated 5/10/68, and The document is a standard FBI form, likely a teletype or memorandum, with fields for "Date," "Via," "To," "From," and "Subject." The FBI seal is present at the top. There are numerous handwritten annotations, including circled text and what appear to be initials or signatures in the "To" and "From" fields. Significant black redactions obscure names and identifying details within the main body of the text. Official stamps such as "REC-4," a date stamp reading "4 MAR 12 1971," and a field office identifier "ST 100" are visible. Additionally, there are notations indicating distribution or action, such as "(2) Lureau (RM)," "2 - Dallas," and "(4)". The bottom section of the form includes fields for "Sent," "M," and "Per," with printed text identifying the source as the "U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE." The document appears to be an official FBI communication, likely a memorandum, dated 12/28/70. It includes official headings like "FBI" and "Date," as well as fields for "Transmit the following in" and "Via." There are several handwritten annotations, including underlining, check marks, and what appear to be signatures or initials in the top and right portions of the page. The document also features stamps, including "EX.114" and "REC. 56," and a date stamp at the bottom "61 JAN 11 1971." A significant portion of the document has been redacted, obscuring text in several areas across the page, particularly in the main body of the communication. There are no photographic elements evident. "text_content": "TO:"}, {"box_2d": [237, 176, 288, 246], "text_content": "Xy"}, {"box_2d": [249, 256, 269, 579], "text_content": "SAC, DALLAS (100-11534 (P*)"}, {"box_2d": [254, 132, 268, 193], "text_content": "FROM:"}, {"box_2d": [296, 242, 317, 510], "text_content": "COINTELPRO - NEW LEFT"}, {"box_2d": [345, 134, 381, 885], "text_content": "Re Bureau letter to Albany dated 5/10/68, and Dallas\nairtel to Bureau dated 1/7/70."}, {"box_2d": [391, 134, 492, 893], "text_content": "Since submission of referenced airtel, there has been\nno SDS or New Left activity within the Dallas Division. It is\nfurther noted that the SDS off-campus group at the University\nof Texas at Arlington (UTA), Arlington, Texas, has completely\ndisbanded, with its former leader,\n[REDACTED]\nno longer active."}, {"box_2d": [499, 134, 588, 912], "text_content": "In view of the above, it is not felt that any counter-\nintelligence activity should be considered at this time by the\nDallas Division. Should SDS or New Left activity again commence\nwithin the Dallas Division, then consideration will be given\nto this program."}, {"box_2d": [610, 430, 653, 529], "text_content": "REG 102"}, {"box_2d": [696, 610, 714, 657], "text_content": "Y"}, {"box_2d": [697, 421, 724, 523], "text_content": "10"}, {"box_2d": [697, 830, 719, 869], "text_content": "14"}, {"box_2d": [741, 114, 770, 315], "text_content": "72050"}, {"box_2d": [749, 585, 771, 734], "text_content": "12 MAR 30 1970"}, {"box_2d": [757, 116, 773, 316], "text_content": "(2- Bureau (RM)"}, {"box_2d": [771, 135, 792, 256], "text_content": "2 Dallas"}, {"box_2d": [771, 702, 808, 750], "text_content": "SRC:**"}, {"box_2d": [782, 592, 855, 753], "text_content": "INX"}, {"box_2d": [791, 113, 809, 171], "text_content": "BWX"}, {"box_2d": [807, 125, 823, 160], "text_content": "(4)"}, {"box_2d": [862, 205, 898, 323], "text_content": "LJRG"}, {"box_2d": [897, 132, 932, 336], "text_content": "65 MAY-4-1970"}, {"box_2d": [904, 688, 918, 721], "text_content": "Per"}, {"box_2d": [905, 88, 919, 162], "text_content": "Appro"}, {"box_2d": [905, 461, 918, 497], "text_content": "Sent"}, {"box_2d": [906, 266, 923, 337], "text_content": "1970"}, {"box_2d": [906, 647, 917, 662], "text_content": "M"}, {"box_2d": [918, 152, 940, 407], "text_content": "Special Agent in Charge"} ] ``` FD-38 (Rev. 5-22-64) FBI Date: 1/7/70 Transmit the following in (Type in plaintext or code) Via AIRTEL (Priority) TO: DIRECTOR, FBI (100-449698) FROM: SAC, DALLAS (100-11534) (P) SUBJECT: COINTELPRO - NEW LEFT Re Bureau letter to Albany dated 5/10/68, and Dallas letter to Bureau dated 9/18/69. Since submission of referenced Dallas letter, there has been no SDS or New Left activity within the Dallas Division; It is noted that the only school within the Dallas Division having an SDS group, University of Texas at Arlington (UTA), Arlington, Texas, has greatly curtailed these activities, since the former leader of The page is a declassified FBI document, likely a memorandum. It features official typewriter text, including an FBI header, date, and lines labeled "Transmit the following in" and "Via." There are official stamps indicating routing and approval dates, as well as an "Approved:" field with a signature and title. Handwritten annotations appear in the margins and across some of the typed text, including what seems to be a case file number and a date stamp. Several sections of text are blacked out with redactions. of referenced Dallas letter, there has been no SDS or New Left activity within the Dallas Division; It is noted that the only school within the Dallas Division having an SDS group, University of Texas at Arlington (UTA), Arlington, Texas, has greatly curtailed these activities, since the former leader of that group, [REDACTED] has left the UTA area. In view of the above, it is not felt that any counter- intelligence action should be considered at this time. Should SDS or other New Left activities commence again within the Dallas Division, then Dallas will give appropriate consideration for counterintelligence action, with appropriate Bureau authority. Delay in submission of this airtel was occasioned by agent assigned SDS - New Left matters being assigned on FISUR to Tulsa, Oklahoma, in case entitled [REDACTED] S - MISC.!" Dallas file 105-3014. 2-Bureau (AM) (RM) 2 - Dallas (4) REC 25 100- 10 JAN 8 1970 BIt Spalls INT. SEC. 322 Approved: Special Agent in Charge Sent M Per ```json [ {"box_2d": [102, 147, 115, 281], "text_content": "BAC, Dallas\n"}, {"box_2d": [105, 733, 121, 830], "text_content": "11/10/69\n"}, {"box_2d": [108, 591, 119, 621], "text_content": "1\n"}, {"box_2d": [144, 140, 163, 307], "text_content": "Director, FBI\n"}, {"box_2d": [198, 143, 213, 613], "text_content": "STUDENTS FOR A DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY (SDS)\n"}, {"box_2d": [213, 141, 227, 242], "text_content": "IS - SDS\n"}, {"box_2d": [228, 140, 245, 371], "text_content": "Bufile: 100-439048\n"}, {"box_2d": [243, 137, 260, 356], "text_content": "DLfile: 100-10993\n"}, {"box_2d": [277, 139, 293, 528], "text_content": "COUNTERINTELLIGENCE PROGRAM: IB;\n"}, {"box_2d": [293, 139, 309, 566], "text_content": "DISRUPTION OF THE NEW LEFT MOVEMENT\n"}, {"box_2d": [307, 140, 324, 406], "text_content": "Bufile: 100-440698-12-\n"}, {"box_2d": [325, 143, 339, 359], "text_content": "DLfile: 100-11534\n"}, {"box_2d": [335, 64, 355, 99], "text_content": "20\n"}, {"box_2d": [373, 258, 389, 535], "text_content": "Reurlet dated 10/31/69.\n"}, {"box_2d": [405, 140, 487, 912], "text_content": "Careful consideration has been given to the suggestion\nthat specialized two-day conferences be held at the Bureau\nconcerning captioned matters. It is not feasible to consider\nsuch conferences at this time. Therefore, no further action\nin being given to this matter.\n"}, {"box_2d": [499, 137, 611, 905], "text_content": "This is not to infer that the Dureau does not attach\nsignificant importance to these matters. On a continuing basis,\nyou should remain alert to any situation wherein it would be\npossible to disrupt the New Left or to engage in a logical,\nwell-planned counterintelligence move aginst the New Left.\n"}, {"box_2d": [593, 123, 610, 211], "text_content": "FDG:kle\n"}, {"box_2d": [611, 158, 625, 189], "text_content": "(8)\n"}, {"box_2d": [659, 130, 675, 193], This document is a typed FBI memorandum with handwritten annotations and official stamps. A signature appears in the upper right portion of the page. There are several stamps, including "FBI!" and a date, "3/27/70". Routing information and a date stamp of "12 MAR 30 1970" are visible in the lower right quadrant. A significant black redaction is present in the middle of the document, obscuring text. Handwritten notes, including "RFC 102" and "INT. SAC", are scattered across the page. An approximation date also appears at the bottom, "5 MAY 4-1970", with the phrase "Special Agent in Charge". On a continuing basis,\nyou should remain alert to any situation wherein it would be\npossible to disrupt the New Left or to engage in a logical,\nwell-planned counterintelligence move aginst the New Left.\n"}, {"box_2d": [593, 123, 610, 211], "text_content": "FDG:kle\n"}, {"box_2d": [611, 158, 625, 189], "text_content": "(8)\n"}, {"box_2d": [659, 130, 675, 193], "text_content": "NOTE:\n"}, {"box_2d": [691, 128, 770, 894], "text_content": "Dallas suggested we give consideration to hold\nspecialized two-day conferences at the Bureau for Agents\ndirectly assigned to the above matters or for Agents designated\nas security coordinators for their respective divisions. Such\nconferences are not feasible at this time.\n"}, {"box_2d": [814, 336, 862, 557], "text_content": "OUTERICE YELLOW\n"}, {"box_2d": [892, 20, 959, 254], "text_content": "NOV 18:9691107\n"}, {"box_2d": [953, 946, 972, 959], "text_content": "CPI\n"} ] ``` 8 DIRER TOUR, FRI (100-13016) (100-119698) SAC, DALLAS ZTAFTYENIS FOR A PLYAYYITY SOCIETY (GPS) 13 - 300 Surtle 101.6090! DLfile 100-1000 (2) 00. - CHICAGO COUNTESINTELLIGENCE PROGRAM. 13: MAPUPTION OF THE SEE LUFT A VENFIT Ruffle 100-110100 (4)511-001 11:11 De Bureau airtel to Albany and all offten, dated 10/0/19, aptioned "COUNTLAINTELLIGENCE PROGRAM, INTERNAL SARITY, DISRUPTION OF THE EEN LUFT." In connectior oth the above matters, It is pote :וב soon tealers GDS have traveled rather col | [REDACTED] | .i. Tindex of the tallas plytalan formerly zas, along with her husband, .i.. Houston Division), known as the for the Tea-lan area. They both roved to :ately cly Fotary, 1969, am sumenently brobe on gravelers t ston approxi- a divers Is that Chirago, pending. The latest nation camer ازند she is realding and working as a legal secretary 111, and lins allegedly stated that she is finished at the the SDS, although she still adheres to their idealogy. She is עמים !" !" tegas, na provision of her fo a charities at Moon, To:31. : she recisa sto To dow Be Dallas Dictator respectfully ٢١٧٢٠ ٢٠١٢٥٩٠ consideration to hiding specialised rentourates at the Borcan, of Agente directly astett for their spelje divislova. 100 - 1112: TA- i - i - 1 to folt by balles that ach two-day mic ?) יינים (2 100-13016) (2) 100-119308) Talla: (2 100-10000) (2 100-110 (1.) (310801-001 NO MOORDED 180 NOV 3 1969 (3) : ORIGINAL F 8 DL 100-1000: would create a situation and atmosphere for the exchange of ideas and proposals connected with the eventral neu! mal tratton of the Nee Left Movement. The abore is being fredshed for the se eration. -2- OPTIONAL FORM The page is a declassified FBI form, likely a memorandum or transmittal slip, filled with official text and handwritten annotations. The form itself appears to be an FD-38, a standard FBI document. There is an official FBI stamp or header at the top. There are several handwritten annotations, including a signature and other scribbles in the upper right-hand corner, as well as notations regarding distribution of the document in the lower left. There are also two large, dark, rectangular redactions obscuring portions of the text, one in the middle of the page and another near the bottom. Additional less prominent ink marks and smudges are visible throughout the document, some of which appear to be official stamps or routing information. NO MOORDED 180 NOV 3 1969 (3) : ORIGINAL F 8 DL 100-1000: would create a situation and atmosphere for the exchange of ideas and proposals connected with the eventral neu! mal tratton of the Nee Left Movement. The abore is being fredshed for the se eration. -2- OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 BLAT 1962 EDITION OSA PMR 141 CHD 181-11.6 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum TO DIRECTOR, FBI (100-449698) FROM : SAC, DALLAS (100-11534) (P) DATE: 9/18/69 SUBJECT: COINTELPRO - NEW LEFT Re Bureau letter to Albany dated 5/10/68 and Dallas letter to Bureau dated 6/30/69. The quarterly report due 10/1/69 for the Dallas Division is as follows: I. POTENTIAL COUNTERINTELLIGENCE ACTION Since submission of referenced Dallas letter there has been no SDS or New Left activity within the Dallas Division, it being noted that most colleges and universities within the Dallas Division commence registration of students on 9/16/69. In view of the above, it is not felt that any counterintelligence action should be considered at this time. Should SDS or other New Left activities commence within the Dallas Division area, then appropriate counter- intelligence action will be considered and Bureau authoritiy requested. II. PENDING COUNTER INTELLIGENCE ACTION None III. TANGIBLE RESULTS None REC-94 EX 10G SEP 19 1969 2 - Bureau (RM) 2 - Dallas (4) INT.SEC. 19 1969 Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Plan OFFICIAL FORM NO. 10 MAY 1962 EDITION OSA PPME 141 CPR) 101-114 UNITED STATES G [REDACTED]MENT Memorandum TO : DIRECTOR, FBI (100-449698) DATE: 6/30/69 FROM SAC, DALLAS (100-11534) (P) [REDACTED] SUBJECT: COINTELPRO - NEW LEFT Re Bureau letter to Albany dated 5/10/68, and Dallas letter to Bureau, 3/31/69. The quarterly report due 7/1/69 for the Dallas Division is as follows: I. POTENTIAL COUNTERINTELLIGENCE ACTION Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) since approxi- mately 2/15/69 has been greatly curtailed in the Dallas Division area after [REDACTED] (Key Activist) (Bufile 100-450202), and his wife [REDACTED] moved to Houston, Texas. Since that time this couple has been in SDS matters and recently attended the National Convention of SDS at Chicago, Illinois. Since all colleges within the Dallas Division are either closed for vacation or operating under limited faculty, there has been no SDS or New Left activity within the Dallas Division since submission of referenced Dallas letter. Should SDS or other New Left activities commence within the Dallas Division area then counterintelligence action will within the Dallas Division are either closed for vacation or operating under limited faculty, there has been no SDS or New Left activity within the Dallas Division since submission of referenced Dallas letter. Should SDS or other New Left activities commence within the Dallas Division area then counterintelligence action will be considered and will be presented for Bureau authority. II. PENDING COUNTERINTELLIGENCE ACTION None. III. TANGIBLE RESULTS None. [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] 2- Bureau (RM) 2 - Dallas [REDACTED] (4) [REDACTED] [REDACTED] 9 JUL 1969 U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Plan [REDACTED] 2010-106-02 [REDACTED] OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 MAY 1962 EDITION GSĂ PRMR (4) CPR) 101- UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum TO : DIRECTOR, FBI (100-449698) FROM : SAC, DALLAS (100-11534) (P) SUBJECT: COINTELPRO - NEW LEFT DATE: 3/31/69 Re Bureau letter to Albany dated 5/10/68, and Dallas letter to Bureau dated 12/31/68. The quarterly report due 4/1/69 is as follows for the Dallas Division: I. POTENTIAL COUNTERINTELLIGENCE ACTION Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) continues to have in existence in the Dallas Division small off-campus inactive chapters at Denton, Lubbock, and Dallas, Texas. All of these chapters operate off the campus, with meetings very irregular. Recently, MARK WILLIAM RUDD, SDS National Leader (Key Activist), from New York, appeared on the campus of University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) on 3/25/69, and on the campus of Southern Methodist University (SMU), on 3/26/69, being sponsored at both schools by the American Association of University Professors. Attendance at both his speeches was very light, with over half the audience leaving in the middle of his speech at SMU - RUDD attempted to obtain a group of students as an audience on the grounds of the Student Union Center, SMU, during the afternoon of 3/26/69, but only about 40 students appeared, with some of these being curiosity seekers. Sources in the Dallas Division area, have stated that RUDD's speeches and appearances were a failure, since he was unable to obtain any following. Since submission of last quarterly letter on this Wire, [REDACTED] (Key Activist)(Bufile 100-450202), and his wife, have moved to Houston, Texas, and are active in that area, especially in organizing the National Council meeting of the SDS which was held at Austin, Texas during the period 3/27 through 3/30/69. 100-4496-98-12-10 With the moving from the Dallas area, SDS activities in this Division have decreased. With The document is a typewritten memo with some handwritten annotations and official stamps. At the top left, there's a handwritten "8" and a circular symbol. To the right, there are several lines of handwritten "1"s followed by a black ink smudge and the date "11/10/69". There are also some black ink redactions and smudges throughout the document, particularly in the upper right quadrant and over some of the typed text. At the bottom left, there is a date stamp "NOV 18 1969" with some illegible handwritten marks. In the lower center, there is a rubber stamp impression that reads "OUTER SHELL YELLOW". There is a single handwritten checkmark to the right of the red text block starting with "This is not to infer". wife, have moved to Houston, Texas, and are active in that area, especially in organizing the National Council meeting of the SDS which was held at Austin, Texas during the period 3/27 through 3/30/69. 100-4496-98-12-10 With the moving from the Dallas area, SDS activities in this Division have decreased. With the exception of the above two speeches by RUDD, there have been no New Left activities within the Dallas Division. (2)-Bureau (RM) 2 - Dallas JWAnd [REDACTED] : 1960 REC-100 APR 3 1969 Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Plan Dtv SEC. 5010-108-02 DL 100-11534 Should SDS or other New Left activities increase, in the Dallas Division area, then counterintelligence actions such as seeking mistrust through sources, and campus publications will be presented to the Bureau for its consideration. II. PENDING COUNTERINTELLIGENCE ACTION - None. III. TANGIBLE RESULTS - None. 2 OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 MAY 1968 EDITION GSA FPRMR (41 CFR) 101-11.4 UNITED STATES = ERNMENT Memorandum TO DIRECTOR, FBI (100-449698) DATE: 12/31/68 FROM SAC, DALLAS (100-11534) (P) SUBJECT: COINTELPRO - NEW LEFT ReBulet to Albany, 5/10/68, and Dallas letters to Bureau, 9/30/68 and 11/30/68. The quarterly report due 1/1/69 is as follows: I. POTENTIAL COUNTER INTELLIGENCE ACTION Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) has chapters in existence within the Dallas Division at Denton, Lubbock, Canyon, Commerce, Wichita Falls, and Dallas, Texas. The chapter at Dallas has about eight actual members, although about four additional persons are strong sympathizers who attend the meetings. Six or eight other persons also attend the meetings for reasons unknown. The other above mentioned chapters are smaller. Those at Denton, Wichita Falls, and Commerce have been created only during the past few weeks. Chapters at Canyon and Lubbock have been practically inactive during the current school year. The major SDS and New Left activity within the Dallas Division center around [REDACTED] (Bufile 100-450202)(a Key Activist) and his wife, [REDACTED] who reside in Dallas but work as regional travelers in Texas and Oklahoma. He is a member of the SDS National Interim Committee (NIC). Summary reports have been submitted on both the [REDACTED] with recommendations they be placed on the Security Index. Potential counterintelligence action includes efforts toward interviewing [REDACTED]. It is believed an interview with him would have a deterrent effect upon his activity. Bureau authority to interview him will be requested in the near future. Unless some substantial SDS activity The document is a black and white scan, with significant grain and artifacting. At the top, a stylized representation of the number "8" is visible, possibly a symbol or logo. The majority of the page consists of typewritt

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