Letter From C. A. Evans on FBI Wiretapping

(Original Caption) FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover termed "absolutely inconceivable" Robert Kennedy's charge that he was misinformed about Kennedy's role in the use of eavesdropping devices and wiretaps when he was Attorney General. In the latest round of the public feud between Hoover and Kennedy over who was responsible for the rash of "bugging" cases that have embarrassed the Justice Department recently, Hoover issued a statement accompanied by three memoranda from FBI files. Hoover said the documents showed "that the FBI's use of microphone and wiretap surveillances was known to and approved by Mr. Kennedy." Two of the memos Hoover released bore the typewritten name of Courtney A. Evans as the sender. Evans, a former FBI employee who served as liaison between the FBI and the Attorney General's office while Kennedy was there, was drawn into the controversy when Kennedy, on Satu
(Original Caption) FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover termed "absolutely inconceivable" Robert Kennedy's charge that he was misinformed about Kennedy's role in the use of eavesdropping devices and wiretaps when he was Attorney General. In the latest round of the public feud between Hoover and Kennedy over who was responsible for the rash of "bugging" cases that have embarrassed the Justice Department recently, Hoover issued a statement accompanied by three memoranda from FBI files. Hoover said the documents showed "that the FBI's use of microphone and wiretap surveillances was known to and approved by Mr. Kennedy." Two of the memos Hoover released bore the typewritten name of Courtney A. Evans as the sender. Evans, a former FBI employee who served as liaison between the FBI and the Attorney General's office while Kennedy was there, was drawn into the controversy when Kennedy, on Satu
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