</s>NO 157-10673/jmc RE: JAMES C. HARDIN The following investigation was conducted by SA THURMAN P. KELLEY on May 31, 1968: Records Dr. SHreveport telephone directory list Dr. JOHN C. HARDIN, 129 Ardmore Avenue and Dr. JOHN C. HARDIN. JOHN J. HARRIN, 123 Ardmore avenue and Dr ., JOHN there is no other J. C.HARDIN listed. It is further noted that referenced telephony from Louisville refers to Dr. J. C ., HARDINS, 129 Ardmore, Shreveport. Records of the Credit Bureau of Greater Shrevepor reveal same name, wife SADIE, for Doc. JOHN & HARDIND. 129 Ardmore, wife SASIE, no Doc. No. 74 and retired. Record in file since January 1943. Nearly 70 and retired." information. Dr. JOHN c. HARDISIN, born wife NANCY, dentist since 1956, no derogatory information. Police Department and Sheriff's Office records checked for Doctors JOHN C, HARDISN and JOHN C . HARDINO, JR. negative. In view of different first names of the above referred to Doctors and the individual "JAMES C." HARDINA, it does not appear logical to make further inquiry regarding the Doctor HARDINGS referred to above. 12/1/19/19-1/18 2025 RELEASE UNDER E.O. 14178

Summary:  
The documents consist of multiple FBI records related to telephone number inquiries and investigative notes from 1968. They include entries from the South Central Bell Telephone Company in New Orleans, Louisiana, detailing phone numbers linked to individuals or entities such as City Hall, Bill Lynch, Frank S. Bruno, Stephens Chevrolet, Inc., Western Union Telegraph Company, and Samuel S. Lorio. Each entry includes dates connected, addresses, and notes on subpoena requirements for releasing information. Additional records reference Reverend Mike Murdock of Lake Charles, Louisiana, who provided statements about phone calls in December 1967, and Tommy Joe Morgan of Monroe, Louisiana, who discussed phone activity during the same period. The documents also mention inquiries into individuals named James C. Hardin, John C. Hardin, and others, with notes on credit bureau records and police department checks.  

Key People:  
- Reverend Mike Murdock (Lake Charles, Louisiana)  
- Tommy Joe Morgan (Monroe, Louisiana)  
- Dr. John C. Hardin (Shreveport, Louisiana)  
- Bill Lynch (Baton Rouge, Louisiana)  
- Frank S. Bruno (New Orleans, Louisiana)  
- Stephens Chevrolet, Inc.  
- Western Union Telegraph Company  
- Samuel S. Lorio (New Orleans, Louisiana)  

Key Locations:  
- Shreveport, Louisiana  
- New Orleans, Louisiana  
- Baton Rouge, Louisiana  
- Monroe, Louisiana  
- Lake Charles, Louisiana  

Key Events:  
- Telephone number inquiries by the FBI in August and September 1968  
- Statements from Reverend Mike Murdock regarding phone calls in December 1967  
- Tommy Joe Morgan’s account of phone activity during December 1967  
- Credit bureau and police department checks on Dr. John C. Hardin  

Key Organizations:  
- South Central Bell Telephone Company (New Orleans, Louisiana)  
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)  
- Credit Bureau of Greater Shreveport  
- Police Department and Sheriff's Office (various locations)

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157-no-10673_hs1-852666771_129-02-part_3_of_3.pdf

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