Affidavit: Lorraine Anne Coventry re: Clarence M. Kelley (May 3, 1974)

I, LORRAINE ANNE COVENTRY of 7 Copse Close East Grinstead in the County of Sussex, Housewife, solemnly and sincerely declare as follows:

1. On the 3rd April 1974 between the hours of 10.45 and 11:30 in the evening, I watched a broadcast on BBC Television entitled “Midweek Special – Don’t Shoot G-Man!” (report on the Federal Bureau of Investigation).

2. During the course of the said broadcast the present Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Clarence M. Kelley, was interviewed with particular reference to the filing system of the said Federal Bureau of Investigation.

3. Mr. Kelley stated that a large pert of the information on the files in possession of the Federal Bureau of Investigation is raw unevaluated data. The truth or falsity of which the Federal Bureau of Investigation is unable to verify.

4. Nevertheless Mr. Kelley said that the Federal Bureau of Investigation was obliged to act upon such information but he made it quite clear that if inaccuracies or falsehoods were brought to the attention of the Federal Bureau of Investigation concerning such information in its possession that the Federal Bureau of Investigation would take immediate steps to put the matter right.

And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true and by virtue of the provisions of the Statutory Declaration Act 1835.

Declared at [handwritten] this 3rd day of May, 1974.

Lorraine A. Coventry

[Signed and notarized]