Cointelpro New Left Hq Part 01

This page is a cover sheet for a FOIPA (Freedom of Information Act) request related to COINTELPRO. The document title is "FREEDOM OF INFORMATION AND PRIVACY ACTS." The subject is "(COINTELPRO)" with the specific designation "NEW LEFT SECTION 1" and a case number "100-449698." A circular emblem with "FREEDOM INFORMATION ACT" is visible, featuring an American flag motif and a star. At the bottom, "FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION" is printed. There are no photographs, handwritten notes, stamps, redacted information, or visual evidence of surveillance methods present on this page. FOIPA COVER SHEET FREEDOM OF INFORMATION AND PRIVACY ACTS SUBJECT: (COINTELPRO) NEW LEFT SECTION 1 100-449698 FREEDOM INFORMATION ACT FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION 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. SAC, Los Angeles (100-71737) [REDACTED] Director, FBI (100-449698) [REDACTED] ./ COINTELPRO - NEW LEFT [REDACTED] Reurlet 7/10/70. 8/31/70 Enclosed is the original of a diary, additions to which have been accomplished by the Document Section of the Laboratory, to be used in effecting counterintelligence against [REDACTED] Authority granted to utilize the enclosed diary and the anonymous letter in the manner described in relet. Make [REDACTED] nd his activities certain, in this effort to neutralize on behalf of the Progressive Labor Party (PLP), the FBI is not in any way identified as the source of this material. [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Keep the Bureau advised of all developments. [REDACTED] Enclosure 1 - Los Angeles 100-09259 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] - 100-444083- LAC:1mj (8) NOTE: [REDACTED] [REDACTED] LA came into possession of a diary belonging to [REDACTED] and the Laboratory was requested to make forged entries in the diary. These entries were phone numbers at Army and Secret Service, which when called would identify the agency. Other notations made in the diary indicate that [REDACTED] has been furnishing information to these agencies. He would thusly be branded as an informant. This altered diary will be sent to [REDACTED] with an anonymous note indicating that more than one person has knowledge of the diary's existence, in this way [REDACTED] will not be able to [REDACTED] ignore or destroy the diary. [REDACTED] will be forced to take some action against [REDACTED] and his thereby neutralizing activities on behalf of the PLP. By memo, 7/21/70, from R. D. Cotter to Mr. C. D. Brennan, the Document Section of the Laboratory Divis on was authorized to make the necessary alterations to above diary, following which LA Office authorized to anonymously mail the altered diary to PLP headquarters in NYC. [REDACTED] [REDACTED] SEP 111970 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Lemo to Mr. Sullivan RE: COUNTERINTELLIGENCE PROGRAM - NEW LEFT 100-449698 OBSERVATIONS: The recommendation of the Los Angeles Office appears to have merit. Since it would be introduced into PLP circles by the altered diary to PLP headquarters in NYC. [REDACTED] [REDACTED] SEP 111970 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Lemo to Mr. Sullivan RE: COUNTERINTELLIGENCE PROGRAM - NEW LEFT 100-449698 OBSERVATIONS: The recommendation of the Los Angeles Office appears to have merit. Since it would be introduced into PLP circles by anonymous means, there is no possibility of embarrassment to the Bureau. The Document Section of the Laboratory has advised that alterations can be successfully made. If, through this means, [REDACTED] Party reputation is seriously impugned, it can result in the neutralization of a PLP official. RECOMMENDATIONS: 1. That the Document Section of the Laboratory Division be authorized to make the necessary alterations and 2. That the Los Angeles Office be authorized to anonymously mail the altered document to PLP headquarters in New York City. [Handwritten signatures and notations] V. WBS [Handwritten text] Thera aning, 12/24/70 + dering from L L. R. Ri, Dame, Denning Distin guist. CCE attached, py for L.Lise -2- "UNITED STATES GO RNMENT Memorandum TO : Mr. C. D. Brennan P/s FROM : R. D. Cotter is i SUBJECT: COUNTERINTELLIGENCE PROGRAM NEW LEFT PURPOSE: This memorandum recommends the Laboratory Division be authorized to make alterations in a diary in order that the diary's owner, [REDACTED], a Los Angeles Security Index subject, can be branded as an informant of a Government agency. The Los Angeles Office has obtained a diary that was main- tained and then discarded by [REDACTED]. It contains the usual names, addresses, and dates of meetings that could be expected in any diary of an active member of an organization. It is clearly identified as belonging to [REDACTED] since it contains his name handwritten in the front. [REDACTED] Los Angeles has proposed that the Laboratory Division make certain forged additions to this diary which would strongly indicate that [REDACTED] had been contacting an Army intelligence agency or the Secret Service. The entries would be cryptic, would refer to Party affairs, and would contain phone numbers which would, when called, be identified as Army intelligence or Secret Service agencies in Los Angeles. Los Angeles suggested that the altered diary be sent Ito [REDACTED] with a cover letter written in the vernacular of the New Left which would point out the specific Army and Secret Service notations and would accuse [REDACTED] of being an informant. The letter would be anonymous and would contain enough "bait" to insure This document is a text-only page with no images, handwritten annotations, official stamps, or forms. There are no visual indicators of surveillance methods, informant communications, or targeting directives. The entire page consists of black text on a white background. The text is a standard notice about the quality of reproductions, implying that some original documents may have been less than clear. the altered diary be sent Ito [REDACTED] with a cover letter written in the vernacular of the New Left which would point out the specific Army and Secret Service notations and would accuse [REDACTED] of being an informant. The letter would be anonymous and would contain enough "bait" to insure that Rosen would follow up with an investigation. 100-449698 RIH:jes [REDACTED] (9) NOT RECORDED 203 SEP 3 1970 10 AUG 20-1970 OBSERVATIONS - OVER RESEARCH SECTION N [REDACTED] [Stamp illegible] Sullivan [REDACTED] [REDACTED]r. Sullivan [REDACTED] Brennan Callahan [REDACTED] Calaspy [REDACTED] Comet Felt Gale [REDACTED] Tavel Walters Soyars Tele. Room Rolmes Kiandy [Illegible handwritten note] [Illegible handwritten note] [Illegible handwritten signature] [Illegible handwritten signature] [Seal illegible] ORIGINAL FILE [REDACTED] [Illegible handwritten note] [Illegible handwritten note] [Illegible handwritten note] [Illegible handwritten note] [Illegible handwritten note] [Illegible] [Illegible handwritten note] [Illegible handwritten note] [Illegible] [Illegible handwritten note] [Illegible handwritten note] [Illegible] [Illegible handwritten note] [Illegible handwritten note] [Illegible] [Illegible handwritten note] [Illegible handwritten note] [Illegible] [Illegible handwritten note] [Illegible handwritten note] --- 1 - Mr. [REDACTED] Sullivan 1 - Mr. [REDACTED] Collad (Attn.: (W.D. Griffith) DATE: 7/21/70 1 - Mr. C.D. Brennan 1- [REDACTED] 1- [REDACTED] 1- [REDACTED] 1- [REDACTED] 1- [REDACTED] 1- [REDACTED] [Illegible handwritten symbol] [Illegible handwritten note] [Illegible handwritten note] --- SAC, Atlanta (100-7461) 9/9/70 Director, FBI (100-449098) COINTELPRO - NEW LEFT Reurlet 8/31/70. Relet contains your suggestion that you contemplate making it known anonymously to [REDACTED] of the "Atlanta Constitution" the fact that [REDACTED] has been transferred by the Socialist Workers Party (SWP) to New York. Prior to any such action on your part, you are to advise the Bureau specifically of your plans after they have been formulated and include the method of transmission which you contemplate fur- nishing the information anonymously. As you are aware, no action may be taken in captioned matter until specifically approved by the Bureau. Keep the Bureau and New York appropriately advised, under the individual case captions of [REDACTED] concerning their contemplated transfer to New York City. (1) - 100-448170 (1) - 105-101357 WHF:1mj (7) NOTE: [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [ILLEGIBLE] AT advised that it has recent information indicating the SWP is transferring from Georgia to New York. AT proposes anonymously advising, a correspondent of the "Atlanta Constitution" inasmuch as AT indicates subject's transfer to New York would make her an ineligible candidate. AT indicates action will be done. This is to MOVISC AT The document is a typed memo with several handwritten annotations and ink stamps. There are dark, rectangular redactions obscuring portions of text, particularly in the upper right section of the page and within the body of the memo. A date stamp "8/31/70" is present in the upper right, and another stamp "SEP 11 1970" is in the lower left. There are also several handwritten markings, including what appears to be a circled notation next to an item in the "Enclosure" section. The overall impression is that of a declassified, and thus redacted, internal FBI communication related to an operation. it has recent information indicating the SWP is transferring from Georgia to New York. AT proposes anonymously advising, a correspondent of the "Atlanta Constitution" inasmuch as AT indicates subject's transfer to New York would make her an ineligible candidate. AT indicates action will be done. This is to MOVISC AT that Bureau authority must be obtained prior to any such action. [REDACTED] GUSEP' 3:10:1 100' [ILLEGIBLE] DUPLICATE YELLOW POSTED JP 22 1970. NY 100-157178 Newark airtel to Bureau, 6/27/69, stated source could furnish no information concerning possible payment to subject for his appearances at Rutgers Law School on 5/1/69. Cleveland airtel to Bureau, 6/10/69, advised sources were unable to develop information regarding who financed subject's trip on 5/11/69, to Case Western Reserve University. San Francisco airtel to Bureau, 6/16/69, furnished information concerning closed bank accounts of b6 at Wells Fargo Bank and Fidelity b7c Savings and Loan, Berkeley, California. No current account could be located at San Francisco concerning any possible connection with RUBIN's finances. New York airtel to Bureau, 8/7/69, set forth close association of the New York Review Presentation (NYRP) with the New York Review of Books. No contact was made with the NYRP to determine if that company booked RUBIN's appearance at Grinnell College on 4/18/69, as it was felt that the contact would be unproductive and might result in embarrassment to the Bureau. b6 observed JERRY RUBIN'S b7c appearance on 4/18/69, at Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa. The following sources were utilized in LHM: Identity Source NY T-1 NY T-2 NY T-3 NY T-4 -3- b6 b7c b7D b7E NY 100-157178 Enclosed for the Bureau are 15 copies of an LHM concerning RUBIN's finances. Enclosed for Chicago, are five copies of the LHM for dissemination to the USA, Chicago, for possible use in the investigation entitled, "DAVID T. DELLINGER aka ET AL, ARL-CONSPIRACY; 00: CHICAGO." For the information of the Bureau, all leads set out to various offices in re NY airtel, 5/12/69, have been covered, and pertinent information is included in enclosed LHM. Re Boston letter to NY, 8/25/69 (10) stated that on 8/12/69, Robert Walker Agency, American Program Bureau, 57 Temple Place, Boston, Massachusetts (concealed) advised that agency had no record of any bookings for JERRY RUBIN. 470 On 9/8/69, [REDACTED], advised she observed the subject depart 5 St. Marks Place, NYC, at about 3:30 p.m. on 9/6/69, and walk towards 2nd Avenue. NY airtel This page contains a typewritten memo with handwritten annotations and signatures. The memo discusses a recommendation from the Los Angeles Office regarding alterations to a document, with concerns about potential embarrassment and the impact on "Party reputation" and an official's neutralization. There are two numbered recommendations for authorizing these alterations and mailing the altered document. The page also includes multiple handwritten signatures and markings, some of which appear to be initials or code words like "WBS". Additionally, there is some faint handwritten text at the bottom of the page, suggesting distribution or action items, and a page number "-2-". No photographs or forms are present. Agency, American Program Bureau, 57 Temple Place, Boston, Massachusetts (concealed) advised that agency had no record of any bookings for JERRY RUBIN. 470 On 9/8/69, [REDACTED], advised she observed the subject depart 5 St. Marks Place, NYC, at about 3:30 p.m. on 9/6/69, and walk towards 2nd Avenue. NY airtel to Bureau, 6/13/69, stated NY sources could obtain no information concerning the subject receiving any remuneration for his appearance at the Teach-In on Repression held at New York University on 2/7/69. Buffalo letter to Bureau, 6/18/69, stated Buffalo sources were unable to furnish any information concerning remuneration received by the subject for appearing at the State University of New York on 3/1/69. Cleveland report of [REDACTED], 6/24/69, stated sources were unable to furnish information re financing of RUBIN's trip to Bowling Green State University on 4/19/69. Cincinnati report of [REDACTED], 7/14/69, stated subject was not reimbursed for any of his speaking engagements during 4/20 - 23/69, in Cincinnati, but on each occasion at conclusion, made a plea for funds to assist in his legal defense arising out of his Federal indictment in Chicago. -2- FD-36 Rev. 5/3-64) FBI Date: 9/9/69 Transmit the following in (Type in plaintext or code) Via AIRTEL (Priority) TO: DIRECTOR, FBI (105-131719) FROM: SAC, NEW YORK (100-157178) (P) SUBJECT: JERRY CLYDE RUBIN SM-C (KEY ACTIVIST) (00: NY) Re Bureau airtel, 5/1/69; New York airtels to Bureau, 5/12/69 and 8/21/69; New York airtel to Bureau, 7/11/69, dual captioned, "ABBOTT HOWARD HOFFMAN aka, SM-ANA; JERRY CLYDE RUBIN, SM-C", and Boston letter to New York, 8/25/69 (10). APPROPRIATE OFFICES AND AGENCIES NOTIFIED CLASSIFICATION VIA R/S 7/28/76. DJF: MD. (6-Bureau (Encls. 15) (RM) (1-176-59) (RUBIN) (1-100-449698) (COINTELPRO-NEW LEFT) (1-176-1410) (DAVID T. DELLINGER, aka ET AL, ARI-CONSPIRACY) (1-100-446997 Sub. 70) (NEW LEFT MOVEMENT - FINANCES) 3-Chicago (100-43245) (Encls. 5) (RM) (1-176-39) (RUBIN) (1-176-5 Sub. C) (DAVID T. DELLINGER, aka ET AL, ARL-CONSPIRACY) 1-New York (176-9) (RUBIN) 1-New York (176-133) (DAVID T. DELLINGER, aka ET AL, ARL-CONSPIRACY) (42) 1-New York (100-163303) (COINTELPRO-NEW LEFT) (42) 1-New York (100-165006) (FINANCES - NEW LEFT) (42) 1-New York WHB:baa (15) 100 100 NOT RECORDED 47 SEP 16 1509 70 SEP 10 1969 FNY Sent M Per Approved: Special Agent in Charge R NY 100-157178 Source NY T-19 NY T-20 NY T-21 Identity [REDACTED] Enclosed LHM has been classified "Confidential" because of information contained therein from NY T-1, NY T-2, NY T-3, NY T-9, NY T-12, and The document is a typewritten memorandum with extensive handwritten annotations and official stamps. It contains a list of names and dates, likely related to a distribution or routing log, with some entries heavily redacted. Several sections of the main text are also blacked out, representing redactions. Handwritten signatures appear in various locations, along with what seem to be official stamps indicating "NOT RECORDED" and a date. The presence of redactions, signatures, and routing information strongly suggests internal communication and administrative processing within a government agency, likely related to an investigation or operation. There are no photographs or visual representations of individuals or surveillance methods present. 16 1509 70 SEP 10 1969 FNY Sent M Per Approved: Special Agent in Charge R NY 100-157178 Source NY T-19 NY T-20 NY T-21 Identity [REDACTED] Enclosed LHM has been classified "Confidential" because of information contained therein from NY T-1, NY T-2, NY T-3, NY T-9, NY T-12, and NY T-19, which if disclosed could result in the identification of these sources of continuing value and thus impair their future effectiveness. Such impairment could have an adverse effect on the national defense interest of the country. DECLASSIFIED BY 4417.7/19/76 CTTIMP Counterintelligence Recommendation In view of information set forth in enclosed LHM regarding bank accounts concerning RUBIN and remuneration he has received since January, 1969, in connection with public appearances, it is recommended that copies of this LHM be furnished to the Internal Revenue Service for their assistance concerning investigation being conducted by that agency in relation to subject's failure to file Federal Income Tax Returns. It is believed that enclosed LHM contains enough evidence to indicate that RUBIN has had enough income during 1969 to make filing mandatory. -5- UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION . New York, New York September 9, 1969 In Reply, Please Refer to File No. Bufile 105-131719 NYfile 100-157178 Jerry Clyde Rubin All sources mentioned in this memorandum have furnished reliable information in the past. Jerry Rubin On June 24, 1966, NY T-1 advised that Rubin attended one session of the 18th National Convention, Communist Party, United States of America (CP, USA), as an observer. This convention was held in June, 1966, in New York City. The subject resides at Apartment 16, 5 St. Marks Place, New York, New York, and has Social Security Number 285-32-7441. Bank Information On July 24, 1968, NY T-2 advised the subject has indicated that his bank account was maintained under the name of [REDACTED] did R On January 10, 1966, NY T-3-advised that [REDACTED] was a registered 2176/777.n This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). It is the property of the FBI and is loaned to your agency: it and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency. Jerry Clyde Rubin name indicating attendance at the National Membership Conference of the Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) which was held on December 27, 1965 to January 2, 1966, at the University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois. A This declassified FBI document, dated September 9, 1970, is primarily composed of typewritten text. There are several large black redactions obscuring sensitive information, located in the upper right corner, below the date, and in the middle of the document. The document also contains a numerical stamp in the upper left corner along with what appears to be another stamp in the lower right. Two small black ink marks are present at the top of the page. it and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency. Jerry Clyde Rubin name indicating attendance at the National Membership Conference of the Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) which was held on December 27, 1965 to January 2, 1966, at the University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois. A characterization of SDS is attached hereto. On June 10, 1969, NY T-4 advised that the University Branch of the Wells Fargo Bank, Bancroft Way, Berkeley, California, has no current or closed accounts under the name of Jerry Rubin or the Rubin Defense Fund, but that branch has a closed account under the name [REDACTED] . The source stated this account was opened on October 9, 1968, with a $62.00 deposit under special checking account number 2138794163. The account was closed on January 8, 1969, with a bank draft made to the Amalgamated Bank of New York, 11-15 Union Square, New York City, in the amount of $346.63; the balance of the account at that time. The source said the only significant deposits during the period the account was opened were a $340.29 deposit on October 25, 1968, and a deposit of $6,812.14 on October 28, 1968. There were no deposits made after November 15, 1968. The source further stated that significant checks written on the account were a $425.00 check written November 8, 1968, a $6,000.00 check written November 11, 1968, and a $500.00 check written November 25, 1968. No information was obtained concerning to whom the checks were written. The only information the source could furnish was an address furnished to the bank by [REDACTED] "in care / of Rubin. -2- Jerry Clyde Rubin On April 22, 1969, NY T-5 advised a special checking account of maintained at the Amalgamated Bank, 11-15 Union Square, New York City, reflected a balence os of April 22, 1969, of $1,078.49. This account was opened on November 29, 1968. Check number 28, dated January 27, 1969, made payable to the New York Telephone Company, in the amount of $18.70, was drown on this account in payment of a bill for telephone number 475-3529. (This number is listed to Jerry Rubin, at 5 St. Marks Place, New York City, in the current Manhattan, New York Telephone Directory). Information furnished by HY T-5 is not to be made i public without the issuance of a subpoena duces tecum directed to Miss Sera T. Malloy, Senior The provided image is a black and white scanned document, seemingly a typewritten report. It features several instances of what appear to be redactions, indicated by black boxes or solid black lines obscuring parts of the text. There are also numerical pages markers, such as "-3-", and some handwritten notations, possibly field office identifiers or routing codes. One section uses a box to delineate a table, with "Source" and "Identity" as column headers. The overall impression is a declassified government document, likely related to investigations, with redactions pointing to sensitive information. The visual evidence suggests a deliberate effort to protect specific details within the report. (This number is listed to Jerry Rubin, at 5 St. Marks Place, New York City, in the current Manhattan, New York Telephone Directory). Information furnished by HY T-5 is not to be made i public without the issuance of a subpoena duces tecum directed to Miss Sera T. Malloy, Senior Vice President, Amalgamated Bank, 11-15 Union Square, New York City. On May 9, 1969, NY T-6 advised that on March 27, 1969, regular checking eccount number 084-003146 was opened at the Chemical Bank, 756 Broedway, New York City, under the title of Rubin Defense Committee, Apartment 16, 5 St. Marks Place, New York, New York, with initial deposit of $500.00 in cash. Certification of officers reflect they are: Co-Chairman; Co-Choirman and Treasurer. Either may sign on the account singl ecretary- On the dates indicated below, NY T-6 advised the above checking account had the following balances: Date Advised Date of Balance Balance May 9, 1969 May 9, 1969 $449.58 June 5, 1969 June 4, 1969 574.93 July 7, 1969 July 7, 1969 409.44 September 3, 1969 August 31, 1969 457.93 Information furnished by NY T-6 is not to be made public without the issuance of a subpoena duces tecum directed to Mr. John Luongo, Assistant Vice President, Chemical Bank, 756 Broadway, New York, New York. -3- Jerry-Clyde Rubin On February 23, 1966. NY T-7 advised that as of that date [REDACTED] was a secret member of the Progressive Labor Party (FLP) in New York City. A characterization of the PLP is attached hereto. "The New York Times", a daily New York City newspaper, dated June 15, 1965, carried an article which indicated that [REDACTED] was elected Vice President of the [REDACTED] during the spring of 1965. The March 6, 1969 issue of "Rat Subterranean News" lists [REDACTED] "The New York Times" dated September 4, 1968, carried an article entitled, "Politics Now the Focus of Underground Press". In this article, [REDACTED] described that paper as an underground paper which was politically oriented and designed to appeal to the high school and college students in the New York City area. On June 10, 1969, NY T-5 advised that records maintained at the Amalgamated Bank of New York, 11-15 Union Square, New York, New York, reflect a regular checking account was opened on that date under the name of Social Education Foundation, account number 02-660636, care of [REDACTED] 10003. [REDACTED] was 8[REDACTED] check This document is a typed memo with some handwritten annotations and redactions. The text primarily consists of reports from various FBI field offices (NY, Boston, Buffalo, Cleveland, and Cincinnati) regarding the financial activities and appearances of an individual named Jerry Rubin. There are blacked-out sections, indicated as redactions, obscuring specific details within the text, such as names of sources or specific locations. The document also contains a handwritten page number "-2-" at the bottom center. The overall visual presentation is that of a typical bureaucratic document from the period, focused on information collection and dissemination. 10, 1969, NY T-5 advised that records maintained at the Amalgamated Bank of New York, 11-15 Union Square, New York, New York, reflect a regular checking account was opened on that date under the name of Social Education Foundation, account number 02-660636, care of [REDACTED] 10003. [REDACTED] was 8[REDACTED] check drawn by [REDACTED] deposit number [REDACTED] at Amalgamated. The only signer on the account is [REDACTED] Trustee. Her attorney in this matter was [REDACTED] -4- Jerry Clyde Rubin This account was established by the Declaration of Trust dated May 16, 1969, by [REDACTED], Trustee, which created the Social Education Foundation. By letter dated May 27, 1969, the bank's legal department advised [REDACTED] Attorney for the trust, that it would not be advisable for the bank to accept for deposit in this account checks payable to the order of the Jerry Rubin Fund, and that the bank would not accept checks for deposit payable to the Jerry Rubin Fund. On August 5, 1969, NY T-5 advised the name of the above account has been changed to Social Education Foundation - Jerry Rubin Fund. The source stated that check Number 1 was drawn on the account, dated July 28, 1969, made payable to Jerry Rubin in the amount of $200.00. The check was endorsed as follows: "OK to cash, [REDACTED], Trustee." The balance of this account as of July 31, 1969, was $2,009.79. On June 12, 1969, NY T-8 advised that records of the Manhattan Savings Bank, 770 Broadway, New York, New York, reflect that savings account number 143598 under the name of Rubin Defense Committee was originally opened on February 6, 1969, under account number 143159, however, on March 18, 1959, the account number was changed due to a lost passbook. Initial deposit was $341.00. Deposits to the account are usually checks from individuals for various small amounts of money. Resolutions dated February 27, 1969, and filed March 18, 1969, reflect officers are: [REDACTED] Co-Chairman; [REDACTED] Secretary Treasurer. Co-Chairman and Only one signature is required. Resolutions certify that the Rubin Defense Committee is a non-profit organization. Address for the account is care of [REDACTED] 10003. The balance of the account as of June 12, 1969, was $1,590.52. -5- Jerry Clyde Rubin On July 31, 1969, NY T-8 advised that the above savings account of the Rubin Defense Committee had a $500.00 withdrawal on June 17, 1969. The bank issued check number This page is an FBI internal memorandum, likely a telegram, containing standard form fields and handwritten annotations. The document features a printed header with "FBI" and a date of "9/9/69", along with fields for "Via", "To", "From", and "Subject", which are filled in. Numerous handwritten annotations appear in the margins and scattered throughout the body of the text, including what appear to be routing notations, shorthand notations, and stamps. There are no photographs or visual representations of individuals or events. Some sections of the document are partially obscured by what may be redactions or stamps. The visual content of this page primarily consists of text and official markings. There are no photographs or visual representations of individuals, facilities, or events. The page features several official stamps, including "DECLASSIFIED" with a date of "7/19/76," and "CTT: mp" which likely indicates a routing or processing code. There are also handwritten annotations, most notably "CONFIDENTIAL" circled in red ink. Significant portions of the upper-right section of the document are redacted with black ink, obscuring potential details. The text is presented in a document format with clear headings and paragraphs, suggesting an official report or memorandum. care of [REDACTED] 10003. The balance of the account as of June 12, 1969, was $1,590.52. -5- Jerry Clyde Rubin On July 31, 1969, NY T-8 advised that the above savings account of the Rubin Defense Committee had a $500.00 withdrawal on June 17, 1969. The bank issued check number B054209 for the $500.00, payable to the Rubin Defense Committee. The check was endorsed by [REDACTED] for the Rubin Defense Committee and was deposited in the Chemical Bank account number 084-003146, at 756 Broadway, New York, New York. On July 8, 1969, the account was credited with $7.00 and the balance as of July 31, 1969 was $1,111.14. Information furnished by +Y T-8 is not to be made public without the issuance of a subpoena duces tecum directed to Mr. Milton E. Boyce, Assistant Vice President, Manhattan Savings Bank, 770 Broadway, New York, New York. Other Financial Information On January 8, 1969, MY T-9 advised that the subject was a speaker at the Symposium Group of Northwestern University (NU), Evanston, Illinois, on January 7, 1969. On February 13, 1969, MY T-10 advised he had determined that NU offered a hon