Kleindienst, Richard G., 06/29/1971-07/01/1971

File — Box: 2, Folder: 66

Identifier: 68865

Request

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence to J. E. Smith from Individuals. Arranged alphabetically.

Dates

Creation: 06/29/1971-07/01/1971

Creator

From the Collection: Smith, Jean Edward (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

18/05/06

Container Summary

1 undated TLS (and 1 carbon copy) from Richard G. Kleindienst, Deputy Attorney General, to Jean Edward Smith indicating that the Justice Department's files failed to turn up answers to Smith's questions about General Clay's role in the effort to raise money to gain the release of the Bay of Pigs prisoners. 1 TL (carbon) dated 6/29/1971 from Smith to Attorney General John Mitchell asking if the Justice Department has any files on the effort to raise the ransom. Includes reference to Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

KLEINDIENST, RICHARD G. - CORRESPONDENCE TO SMITH, JEAN EDWARD (1971): Typed Letter Signed

CUBA - RANSOM OF BAY OF PIGS PRISONERS (1962) - CORRESP. RE (1971): Typed Letter Signed

BAY OF PIGS - RANSOM OF PRISONERS (1962) - CORRESP. RE (1971): Typed Letter Signed

KENNEDY, ROBERT F. - REFERENCE (1971): Typed Letter Signed