FBI Letter Mattachine Society of Washington Information, FBI (Record, August 1965)

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Credit to Douglas M. Charles, FBI historian and author of "Hoover's War on Gays: Exposing the FBI's Sex Deviates Program".

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Enclosed for Bureau are 5 copies of an LHM pertaining to picketing of subject organization, 8/28/65.

The source who made available the information is anonymous.

For info of Bureau, when the information was furnished to [redacted] State Department, Office of Security, he advised SA [redacted] his office was aware of the information as subject organization had sent Dean RUSK a copy of the attached news release.

SA [redacted] notified the agencies mentioned in LHM.

WFO is disseminating locally to Secret Service and loccal intelligence agencies.

WFO will forward any additional information received.

Header Info

8/26/65

AIRTEL

TO: DIRECTOR, FBI (100-40[3?]520)

FROM: SAC, WFO (100-33796)

MATTACHINE SOCIETY OF WASHINGTON

INFORMATION CONCERNING