FROM: Director, FBI
TO: [below is a series of check-boxes, none of which is checked]
RUEADWW/ The President
RUEADWW/ The Vice President
Att.:
RUEADWW/White House Situation Room
Att:
RUEHOC/Secretary of State
RUEAIIA/ Director, CIA
RUEKJCS/Director, Defense Intelligence Agency
and National Indications Center LEGATS:
RUEACSI/Department of the Army
RUEBGFA/Department of the Air Force (AFOSI)
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RUEBWJA/Attorney General (By messenger)
RUEBWJA/Deputy Attorney General (By messenger)
RUEBWJA/Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Division
and Internal Security Section
and General Crimes Section
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3:49 PM NITEL 8/13/74 MCC
TO DIRECTOR
FROM SAN FRANCISCO (163-1653) (RUC)
SCIENTOLOGY, FPC
RE BUREAU NITEL TO SAN FRANCISCO DATED AUGUST 2, 1974.
REVIEW OF SAN FRANCISCO FILES REVEAL THAT SCIENTOLOGY IS AN ORGANIZATION
HEADED BY L. RON HUBBARD, WHO MIXES SCIENCE AND RELIGION. SCIENTOLOGY
CLAIMS TO BE A MENTAL CONDITIONING PROCESS WHICH CURES PHYSICAL AND MENTAL
SICKNESSES. THE ORGANIZATION HEADQUARTERS IS AT SEA ON A FLEET OF FIVE
SHIPS WHICH TRAVEL FROM COUNTRY TO COUNTRY.
IT HAS BEEN REPORTED THAT SCIENTOLOGY OFFERS A SELF-IMPROVEMENT COURSE
WHICH COSTS $4,000.
THE ORGANIZATION HAS A BRANCH CHURCH IN SAN FRANCISCO.
NO LHM FOLLOWS UACB.
FBIHQ IS REQUESTED TO FORWARD THE ABOVE TO LEGAT, MEXICO CITY.
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