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...memo from FBI headquarters, agents were urged to increase the numbers of interviews they conducted with radicals, not for investigative purposes, but because it would "enhance the paranoia endemic in these circles and will further serve to get the point across that there is an FBI agent behind every mailbox...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FBI in Society: The Nationwide Chilling Effect | 11/15/1971 | See Source »

...country that outnumbers the presidential limousines. Documents stolen by radical activists from the Media, Pa., FBI office outlined the agency's use of undercover informers; one memorandum encouraged local agents to exacerbate "the paranoia endemic in [New Left] circles that there is an FBI agent behind every mailbox" by questioning radicals about their activities at every opportunity. In the midst of the Boggs controversy last week, the FBI forced the resignations of two low-ranking clerks for their after-hours envelope stuffing at a peace group's headquarters. Until last week there had been a noticeable cooling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Bugging J. Edgar Hoover | 4/19/1971 | See Source »

...pretty general consensus that more interviews with these subjects and hangers-on are in order for plenty of reasons, chief of which are it will enhance the paranoia endemic in these circles and will further serve to get the point across there is an FBI Agent behind every mailbox. In addition, some will be overcome by the overwhelming personalities of the contacting agent and volunteer to tell all-perhaps on a continuing basis. The Director has okayed PSI's and SI's age 18 to 21. We have been blocked off from this critical age group in the past...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Left Notes-Philadelphia | 3/30/1971 | See Source »

...general consensus that more interviews with those subjects and hangers-on are in order for plenty of reasons, chief of which are it will enhance the paranoia endemic in these circles and will further serve to get the point across there is an FBI agent behind every mailbox...

Author: By Patti B. Saris, | Title: Stolen Reports Reveal FBI Undercover Activities | 3/26/1971 | See Source »

...street people rather than simply against the political rioters, is that Cambridge is turning into a ghetto, becoming another Berkeley, a city too risky for high class businesses. Saks Fifth Avenue, a store that adds class to the Square, that brings shoppers in, was demolished in the riot. A mailbox was hurled through a window, not only breaking glass, but much of the counter area...

Author: By David R. Ignatius, | Title: What Can They Do to Cool the Square? | 7/31/1970 | See Source »

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