FROM THE FILES OF THE FBI 278
OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10
MAY 19[?] EDITION
GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.5
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
Memorandum
DATE: 5/10/74
TO: Director, FBI (105-255635)
FROM: Legat, London (105-6586) (P)
SUBJECT: CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY
IS
Re Chicago letter and LHM dated 2/20/74.
Enclosed are 3 copies of newspaper clippings which appeared in the London
"Times" dated 2/15/74 depicting the British Government's attitude to the
Church of Scientology (CS). This organization has been in existence in
England for some few years and has been of concern to both police and
security services. There is no indication, however, that the organization
has ever engaged in any espionage activity.
Also enclosed are 3 copies of State Department telegram from American
Consul, Casablance, indicating that the Department of State has
considerable information concerning this organization which the Bureau may
wish to obtain.
3 - Bureau (Encs. 3)
1 - Foreign Liaison Unit
1 - London
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