</s>MEMORANDUM OF INFORMATION FOR THE FILE EXECUTIVE DATE 25/16 J.13.31/1/Borkeree, Jean-Budel DATE 2/5/16 C0.30 LETTER, MEMO, ETC. Jelgrams To: Ores. Jean Biedel Bokara FROM: The President SUBJECT: Attempted Assassination on Pres. Bokarais life GERALD R. 1009 LIBRARY CORRESPONDENCE FILED CENTRAL FILES - CONFIDENTIAL FILE 2025 RELEASE UNDER E.O. 14176

Key points:

* President Gerald R. Ford is informed about the situation in Lebanon regarding the assassinations of Ambassador Francis E. Meloy, Jr. and two members of his staff.
* Edward P. Beard writes to President Ford urging him to demand immediate punishment for the assassins.
* A routing slip is created for a letter from President Ford to Hamilton Fish, requesting that he sign it.
* President Ford writes to Hamilton Fish expressing gratitude for his views on the situation in Lebanon and stating that all concerned agencies of the Government are making every effort to identify the assassins and bring them to justice.

Important details:

* The brutal and senseless murders of Ambassador Meloy, Mr. Waring, and their driver in Lebanon are mentioned.
* President Gerald R. Ford is informed about the situation and urged to take a strong stand against the perpetrators.
* Hamilton Fish writes to President Ford, urging him to cable the Lebanese government to demand the immediate arrest and trial of the assassins.

Significant events or activities:

* Assassination of Ambassador Francis E. Meloy, Jr. and two members of his staff
* Situation in Lebanon

Connections to JFK's assassination:

* None mentioned directly, but related events and individuals are discussed.
* The mention of President Gerald R. Ford being informed about the situation in Lebanon and urged to take a strong stand against the perpetrators is not directly connected to JFK's assassination.

Evidence, testimony, or findings mentioned:

* None specifically related to JFK's assassination.

Individuals mentioned:

* Gerald R. Ford (President of the United States)
* Edward P. Beard (Member of Congress)
* Francis E. Meloy, Jr. (Ambassador to Lebanon)

Dates and locations mentioned:

* Lebanon (multiple dates)
* Washington D.C. (February 26, 1976)
* New York City (December 21, 1976)
* Maryland (March 4, 1976)

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