FROM THE FILES OF THE FBI 298
[handwritten letter, has stamped date APR 4 1974; apparently attached to
FBI FILE 297]
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I am sending some letters down to you. A while back we [illegible word]
some ones to the [BLACKED OUT] -- I know that you are OK -- I am very
sorry about everything that happened -- I hope that you can get back on
course; I was a very ugly individual for Conspiring with your Mother to
get you Kicked out of your church -- It was your Mother and I, that played
with your life, tried [illegible words] change your faith; [illegible
words]
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up! Tried to go against everything that you stood for. Oh I could invent
a lots of excuses, -- But there _no_ _reason_, that I find is acceptable.
I can't understand why and how I would allow myself to go into a sexual
relationship with your mother. I didn't need it! I didn't want it! And
for a while, it was painful for me, and to me. I wanted to stop --- But I
couldn't say _NO_! [illegible word] she called it quits. I felt _used_ --
By her, By [BLACKED OUT] By the
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whole ugly period. She told me just a little while ago that you wanted
her to go over to [BLACKED OUT] Church of Scientology, to help you get
back in. (The same Nite that you was showing here those poster on
character, etc). I wish there was something I could do to help you get
back -- But I know it is not. And I doubt if you would accept. You are a
fine young man -- You will make it. Stay close to your chest and
[illegible word] Be as[?] [illegible words]
Sincerely
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