Betty Medsger
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Media FBI Office Break-in From 1971 Topic of ‘Snafu’ Podcast
The theft of files from an FBI office in Media Borough on March 8, 1971 that revealed FBI surveillance of U.S. citizens is being revisited…
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New Podcast Revisits 1971 History-Changing Heist of Media FBI Office
In the second season of his podcast Snafu, Ed Helms revisits the news Betty Medsger broke more than half a century ago at the Washington…
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Fans Tolerate Rain to See Historical Marker Go Up at Former Media FBI Office
A crowd of curious spectators stood in the pouring rain last Wednesday night to witness a new historical marker in Media Borough, at the former…
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Burglars Revisit Media FBI Office With Speeches and a Book Signing
It’s a reunion like no other. On Sept. 1, activists who broke into the FBI office in Media 50 years ago will return to the…
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Investigative Reporter Donates Research on Burglary of FBI Office in Media to Swarthmore College
Investigative reporter Betty Medsger, the first journalist to report on files stolen from an FBI office in Media nearly a half-century ago, has donated her…
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Folk Hero Who Exposed FBI Through 1971 Burglary in Media Dies at 84
John Raines – Temple University professor, ordained Methodist minister, and one of eight citizens who broke into the FBI’s office in Media in 1971 to…






















