“NK 157-2011 ENCLOSURES CONTINUED , Enclosed for Memphis is one xerox copy of a portion of a map of the Hohenwald (Lewis County), Tennessee, area. Enclosed • for Mobile is a xerox copy of a portion of a map of the Central and Kent, Alabama, area. ADMINISTRATIVE: For all r”
“thkw" 10el” „flhiwo rkarazun. a.oou 11 util esrii’d. s 00 anonsgzaqanmyouer-camsaocumoweerinoosems vowwincmentrettisirawaersyormure-havaly 4 NK 157-2011 destruction or killing. Regarding DRAGER’s claim to bomb the city on the Fourth of July, LENTZ advised he never ”
“Minutenen and Nazi Party. Information copies are further being made available inasmuch as DRAGER and CARROLL have been involved in extensive criminal activities throughout these divisions in efforts to support themselves while travelling throughout the U.S. / % ' ' C C”
“Transcript prepared from tape recording received at FBIHQ on 4/22/74 with speaker identifying himself as Frank Drager. 157-6908‘ A ”1 had originally planned for this communication to be typewritten, but since I stole this tape recorder, I guess it’s just as appropriate as a”
“‘ 3 11 1 9 NK 157-2011 *‘‘‘?" East Coast. - The subject has twice been arrested for possession ,1 of weapons since September, 1973, and has been in receipt of . * white-hate extremist literature. DRAGER has shown a propensity ■ for violence in the past and has a”
“NK 157-2011 JACKSONVILLE A AT TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA; Will attempt to develop background information re the subject through Florida State Employment Service, inasmuch as subject had in his possession an identification card for Florida State Employment Service, bearing the na”
“Judge GUBOW for the bombing of school buses in Michigan. CARROLL stated he and DRAGER have cashed numerous stolen checks throughout the U.S. to support themselves. He indicated DRAGER was possibly involved in an armed robbery in the Boston, Mass., area but then decided he di”
“detoriincd to work within the nmosent political system for change, but BY conditions sBOUX CDC040 too suppressive . toward the ave rage white citizenry in til country, shon a time for actic: will io at hand and if a violent revolution . is nocessary to bring about change , it”
“marital status, and education set forth. P* - ENCLOSURE: TO: U. S. SECRET SERVICE. 1800 G STREET, N.W., WASHINGTON, D? C. One photograph of FRANK AUGUST DRAGER, JR. / # This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of t”
“NK 157-2011 INFORMANTS Identity Location LEADS NK T-1 is PH 811-E 1i NK T-2 is IP 3373-E NK T-3 is PH 1966-PEI 7 "foMWSNK 157-2011-314 NK 157-2011-314 NK 157-2011-342 All receiving offices are requested to contact logical sources in efforts to determine the activit”
“oltd.a 11 .. 2E 28 LMSE ddd- , v% _W._ 22327608 FD-302 (REV. 11-27-70) . 'Bi FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Date of transcription. 7/29/74 1 Mr. RAYMOND DOERELER, 549 Centre Street, Trenton,‘ % N.J., voluntarily appeared at the Trenton Resident Agency of the Federal”
“acteiee.e*m roshomsomrerueersorietrew. Lham, NK 157-2011 2 JENKINS advised he also observed a .45 caliber automatic handgun in a holster which was shown to him by DRAGER. DRAGER also indicated be was wanted for a comspiracy to blow up something but DRAGER was not more 4 ”
“6.. / - • "). AJ 1 DERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION 1 2/21/74 Dote of tronscription_ THCAS CF TY - 74TY DALol-wAs interviewed while inca vcoratod in the perron County Jail, Cpringfiold, > Illinois oGES Furnished the identity 02 the intorvieving Agents and tho purpose of ”
“T Sonewhere, U.S.A. % April__ 1974 Director, Federal Bureau of Integration Washington 25, District of Coons Dear Mr. Kelly: I’ve always praised the thoroughness of the F.P.I. even though, on scores of occassichs you’ve permitted your paranoia and your lack of human under”
“Frank Drager. and Bill Carrol have built a small but well armed Army during the post/ consisting of persons shad become dissidant with membeil. in various above ground wanisations. While on a National tour visiting various leaders in both the Right and Left Wings, Frank and Bill ”
“NK 157-2011 2. Will determine if this area is possibly related to extremist activities, bank robberies or possible "training grounds" for the NRA. NEWARK AT TRENTON, NEW JERSEY: Will maintain contact _____________________ with the Department of Alcohol, Tobacco 'and Firear”
“NK 157-2011 A It is also noted DRAGER was arrested February 19, 1974, at, Springfield, Ill., Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office, for possession of burglary tools, marijuana (CDS) and weapons. 'It is noted on April 1, 1974, Mr. DONALD CADAGIN, Assistant State’s Attorney, Sang”
“< site • ( cmeh *vur% UN ED STATES DEPARTMENT OF T ICE GDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Richmond, Virginia In Reply, Please Refer to January 31, 1967 File No. 157-1558 TITLE: FRANK AUGUST DRAGER, JR. CHARACTER: RACIAL MATTERS (ORGANIZATION) REFERENCE: Report of SA JOSEP”
“BI 157-4275 - he had previously issued 300 nemlership cards. He again declined comment concerning the namn of any of the oyriniza- tion‘s leadership 03its olu: 1i9x.41)• dodid state that the majority of ltal mombors vere disillusioned worbora o othox * right wing orjanisst”
“NK 157-2011 II. EXTREMIST ACTIVITIES On September 12, 1973, DRAGER, in the company of DANIEL JAMESBRODERICK and WILLIAM ERIC CARROLL, were arrested by the Toms River, New Jersey, Police Department, for possession of marijuana (controlled dangerous substance-CDS), possession ”
“State of New Jersey. DOERFLER stated that DRAGER was in the company of a young white male known to him by the name JAKE. It was also noted that several weapons were observed in this vehicle. ■ DOERFLER said to DRAGER he could not supply him with any phoney identification, a”
“Klux Klan. It is recommended DRAGER be continued as a subject cf ADEX, inasmuch as he has since 9/12/73, been traveling the East Coast claiming to be a Grand Dragon of the KKK and overall coordinator for all right-wing organizations located on the -1cc6220 6 ( 2-Bureau (Enc”
“/! FROM a OPTIONAL FORM NO.,10i 4MAY 1962 EDITION 3 ht GSAFPMR (41 cm) 101-11.6 •.-5 UNITED STATES GOV-NMENT Memorandum DIRECTOR, FBI (157-6908). AC, NEWARK (157-2011) (P) 0 FRANK AUGUST DRAGER, JR. EM-WHITE ACTION MOVEMENT 00: NEWARK DATE: Re Newark teletype t”
“NAME UNKNOWN) an associate of DRAGER'S; however, JAKE was not present during this meeting. During the meeting, DRAGER wanted FRANKHOUSER's help in obtaining fuses for timing devices for explosives and requested further assistance in several projects. FRANKHOUSER stated he de”
“1x#H". 1SEW JR 13 7329 258 VidWi - DR aiX. ".VN.mRll % - + w w t w w w : ‘v p v ix ih n e w -e rx wenshe isnorareneroeisin NK 157-2011 Inasmuch as DRAGER and CARROLL have been in possession of identification, i.e., driver’s license, Social Security cards and Selecti”
“NK 157-2011 On February 16, 1974, DRAGER and WILLIAM ERIC CARROLL were arrested by Lake Springfield, Illinois, Police Department, Sangamon County, Illinois, charged with possession of more than 10 grams, less than 30 grams, of marijuana and possession of burglary tools. A su”
“individua ls associated with the American Nazi Party, including METT EOMAIL and DON PARSONS in Virginia, and first name unknown COISMAN in Chicago. Me advised that from 1901-1967 he was a mentor of the American Nazi Party and worked in its national bead- quarters in Arlingto”
“CONFIDENTIAL UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ICE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION I 1 - USA, Newark 1 -'ATF, Newark (RM) 1 - Secret Service, Newark (RM) Copy to: A 1 - IRS, Newark (RM) Report of: SA CHARLES F. MOFFETT / Office: Newark, New Jersey Date: i 8/30/74 Field Off”
“about two days prior to DRAGER’s arrest in New Jersey. It is noted the New Jersey State Police made available a xerox copy of a parking ticket in the recovered 1973 Pinto, stolen by DRAGER on March 11, 1974, indicating he was ticketed on June 6, 1974,- at 1:41 pm, in the vic”
“< RH 157-1558 III. STATEMENTS BY THE SUBJECT CONCERNING VIOLENCE AND ACTIVITY IN RACIAL SITUATIONS h/ Cntolies Ponrcin As noted before, on July 1, 1966, RH T-1 made available an ANP application pertaining to DRAGER dated July 26, 1965. Under a section of this application”
“#25. Immediate reestablishment of a just law and order for the protection of all American citizens and the elimination of America’s enemies. This tape was prepared by Frank Drager for immed iate shipment to the FBI. Copies are made by William Carroll and forwarded to the p”
“right wing activities of JAKE and DRAGER and. stated he would help the FBI.in any way possible. NW 882961 Docld:32989574 Page 618 64”
“The source stated DRAGER receives room and board and a small amount of spending money for his efforts. He is considered an assistant to ANP member JOHN PATLER, the ANP printer.' 2. Previous Employments DRAGER's probation record, as mentioned .above, on August 17, 1966, list”
“and the possibility of the use of his testimony against DRAGER and WILLIAM ERIC CARROLL. AT HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA; Will contact Neil's Jewelry, 15 So. Khrome Ave. (Chrome) , regarding the disposition of a .30 caliber Plainfield Machine Co. carbine, allegedly sold to a FRANK AUG”
“1 RH 157-1558 confidential prierce On August 17, 1966, Mr. TOSE.WILLTAMS., Probation Officer, Mercer County Probation Office, Trenton, New Jersey, ■ advised SA NORMAN A. HENDRICKS that subject had been arrested ‘on various burglary charges in Trenton/ New Jersey, during 19”
“7 SI 157-4275 that BRODERICK contacted his lavyer concerning the pening . charges in Now Jersey and has probably returned to New Jersey.- DRAGER did admit to past memberships in the American Nazi Party, National Socialist White Peoples Party, Ku Klux Klan, Knights of Con”
“line of hatred against blacks, Jews and communists through various propaganda media, demonstrations, and other publicity seeking’ devices for the purpose of seeking a legitimate dominant political party within the United States and in foreign countries. Headquartered in Ar”
“2 • 263 (Rev. 1-7-72) 1 1 FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION REPORTING OFFICE ---------- -Hoy OFFICE OF ORIGiLOJO, DATE Ag4 LD -13'1 INVESTIGATIVE PERIOD S7 /: GA Fh 31 NEWARK. NEWARK 8/30/74 9/12/73 8/9/74 TITLE OF CASE REPORT MADE BY TYPED ny 0 NR A 1 FRANK AU”
“explosives to "level a one story building". DRAGER stated that at one point he was going to blowup an IRS building, but did not mention any specific location. 4 51 NW 88296 Docld:32989574 Page 605 •”
“NK 157-2011 D. RELATIVES On July 15, 1974, Detective JOHN REYNOLDS, New Jersey State Police, West Trenton, NJ, advised the records of the Mercer County Jail, Trenton, NJ, revealed the following relatives as noted on the subject’s visitors’ list: MINNIE DRAGER, Mother ----”
“NK 157-2011 6 barnyard type and not to police officers. He stated they obtained pigs which they killed and carried into a Jewish synagogue in Atlanta and one in Miami Beach. He stated in no way would he believe DRAGER would kill a' police officer unless it was in self-defen”
“NK 157-2011 It is noted Special Agents of the FBI mentioned above are possibly identical to SAS BURL E. CLONINGER and CHARLES F. MOFFETT, who have worked Ku Klux Klan matters in the Trenton, New Jersey area. FRANKHOUSER stated he accompanied DRAGER and they walked to the vic”
“Florida City, Him that he and CARROLL had stolen the checks made out to the Marathon Cay Sal Billfish Tournament and had been cashing them in the Florida Keys area. According to DRAGER, CARROLL committed, the actual theft, while DRAGER waited in his truck nearby. ' COJrTteR”
“they would continue to travel together and expound their right wing philosophy. He stated he felt he had quite a bit to do with FRANK DRAGER re-joining the right wing element.- He stated that they talked a lot about how the right wing could change the country and felt they c”
“talk to him. DRAGER had stated that he was wanted by the FBI and needed phoney identification. JENKINS advised he could not help him and could not supply any information how he might obtain such. aombortonntor-eivedVittxawdonutriownk Mensites JENKINS then advised that aroun”
“% FFr -2683 (Rev. 9-17-65) FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION REPORTING OFFICE OFFICE OF ORIGIN DATE INVESTIGATIVE PERIOD RICHMOND RICHMOND 1/31/67 4/8/66 - 1/21/67 TITLE OF CASE REPORT MADE BY TYPED BY 1. SA JOSEPH A. MARION, JR. nlh FRANK AUGUST DRAGER, JR. CHARACTER OF C”
“. 1.. K'. -72 i/ulMs 28, C®T cdinfin FD-302 (REV. 11-27-70) FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Dole of transcription 8/12/74 1 Mr. WILLIAM R. JENKINS,364 South Olden Avenue, Trenton, N.J., was interviewed regarding his knowledge involving his identification papers being ”
“NK 157-2011 5. One glass distiller. * 6. Rubber gloves. 7. Plastic tubing. 8 a Amonia. 9. -'One red .can marked motor oil. These chemicals are presently in the custody of New Jersey State Police Laboratory, West Trenton, New Jersey. On April 17, 1974, Detective JAMES HEWI”
“available for use by ANP members. K. Special Abilities of Subject, Including Knowledge of Weapons, Explosives, Radio and Electronics -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------”
“NK 157-2011 On June 11, 1974, NK T-2 advised he developed information that would indicate a meeting was held at the residence of AL LENTZ, Grand Dragon of the National Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, in the York, Pennsylvania area. In attendance, were numerous members of the Ku”