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================================================== Page 1 ================================================== 14-Q0000 104-10215-10125| 2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F_ KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992 Cu}? CENTIAL MO EOR ZTZ STUDEKT FIE 1] Februry 19r8 FRUX' : Hufu8 4. Jr_ Thie folder contalns infcrzation on tre 41 the "oscou Yocth Festival to Ciina_ Te inforra Arerican aturents that vert fron Durposes _ 7he raterial hae tion ve$ rreperer for FZ_) CE wori- and Bhoula b8 destroyed not been cered,6Tn] 4ze_satericx 18 non-recor:, soretire tefore 1 1959. RLli X DISTRTEITIOR: 1 for btulent f1le COXFIDEMFIAL CS Clpk 200-f-/y " tnita :64 Xo: Jorn , Jne Januarv Jr' ================================================== Page 2 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECRD 2288, MEMORANDUM FOR: Chief, FE-2 CE SUBJECT: Flle-check Result8 of the American Studente in China 1J Cureory flle-checke have been conducted On the American etudents thet went from the Mobcow Youth Feetival to China and the regulte are attached hereto. 2. The {ile-check8 are by no meang complete _ for were conducted only for the purpose of determining the gubject'8 political doctrines. 6Ak Fa n Rufus A, Hbrn Attachment: As gtated above Distribution: 1 ~Ekiet, FE ? 61_#httaehmaent baf Fl 8 IO Div. wlattachment 2 Orlginator #tattachancut SECRET tbey ================================================== Page 3 ================================================== 14-0000o SECRET American Student in China ALHANOTE, Lou8 File Check Regute ALSA Zhele Regidence Brookly, New York Passport No. 618189 Tsgued 375757 M6- Cac? 40 Ai| aacls 8 3> Tiiei SLleixyuiteteLsl ly+in Loui8 Albanote _ in 1954, visited the Soviet and Polish United Natona 1uc4 Delegation , in New York A8 of 1950, the gubject wag a subscriber FU to the "Daily Worker"_ In August 1952, the subject was a Bigner of the Nominating Petition tbat wa8 circulted In behalf of Cormunist leader ~! Simon W _ Cergon, Representative in iilli Dietrict, New York City. In 1949, the Congress, Thirteenth Congregsional ZE 41s7 Bubject made application for memberghip into the Young Progreggives of America: In 1951, 2,play "Longitude 49" wab put on by the New Playwrighters, at the Czechoglovak Houge, New York the subject was a participant in thi8 play. The subject, In 1955 _ wa8 member of the Labor Youth iague of New York City. (DFB-88463_ 20 1957. ) (vev) LOUIS ALHONOTE ALHONOTE , Loule 4z/55 ZOEb [ / LuC @tulce l tt City- IEC , City, August ================================================== Page 4 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECRE) 2 Daniel M. 0'Connell, a member of the American youth which toured Communigt China a tef attending the Moscoca oout Fesoupl,] arrived in Kong on 6 October 1957 . 0'Connell provided the Congulate Hong with Information on bome of the other member8 of the General, He had the followlng to Bay about Loui8 Alhonote: group: "Loule ALHONOTE, from Brooklyn, wag mentally il and bad been told by & doctor that he wa8 paranoic. Once in a meeting of the American when one of the other members disagreed with he daghed growp againgt the wall. On a gecond Guch occabion, he a gla88 cup threw a gla88 cup at Jake ROSEN, whlch caused Rosen to have three sttche8 in hi8 chin and five L he bicepe .. Thie second incident was hushed up only with difficulty becauge tbe Chinese authorities learned of it when a doctor wag called It ALHONOTE , Loue Hong Kong' him, SECRET ================================================== Page 5 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ ~ETRET 2 American Stucient In China AVEDISIAN File_Check Regults e 4e9 Bxttell A tachee Regidence EI Pageport No. 472013 i8sued 4/24/57 Mr##hA+J -F 3Zf7. 772+b7,+ 2ev+fL' 1. Shelby Tucker, the American that went to China and reluged to Eive the Chinege hig paggport stated that thbe: Bubject wa8 {State Dept. Incoming Telegram Noc 51t dheeaubisept 57,ora Covoscoist: Mobcow). 2. The following document pertaine to the eubject, howeker, efforts t0 locate the document bave been ungucce8 8ful: DFB-88603 _ 3. 00-1 309 365y (TLee;wop Afu,) Lnm tn Gv-at 3~al 4 Wwulsh _ (Rc& hu~ 00. 34la) U. wfe 551,9, 64657_ ~6 ~pon 5 Gwliso ( Gu Jus . (1 n emw QU~ 6 reff-v SoL bw~ 6 cuwlp, A~s 1 Xxlui0 l;s %, m 1 L Janshs&l~_e. 5 . b 0 errl e ~L Zu = L1t flovs)l-a ~ , 4357 nt~Uetb; 6,712464, L A JT 92 ~ziLEzzZ; t 6"inE; Lli_D ~4 ~X4 ais tp. " #7/Y,23 955 , A VEDISIAN , Sabag Sahag arb SL 2Z "0fB. I~7' k6 /9) SECRET ================================================== Page 6 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECRET Sabay Avidigian Baid he wa8 not a Communist and never had been, wben queetioned by the Houge Committee on Un-American Activitie8, on 21 Novem- ber 1957. (New York Time8 , 22 November 1957) 3 A4 S4i A VEDISIANASa4 E SECIVET ================================================== Page 7 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECRET 3 American Student in China @e.@ ~4 Och 1A32 BELFRAGE File Check Regulte 6 6Sa Phek A#achee Regidence London/ New York, New York Paggport No. 9728 issued 1720756 Iy44aw 4 3L ~ n 172 4u*V ' T;_~ 1S The IO Divieion' g informantb_ that attended the Moscow Featival, were of the opinion that the gubject wag 2 Left Winger. (IO Div. ) 2, Sally M. Belfrage, born On 4 October 1936, 18 the daughter of Cedric Hinning Belfrage. Cedric wa8 cr i8 the editor 0f the:publlcation, "National Guardian, " with office8 located at 17 Murray Street, New York He wa9 reported to be a Communiat Party member in England; Berved a8 a Soviet 8Py in 1942 or 1943, while he wag attached to Britiek Intelligence in New York he and hi8 wife admitted being Communigts in 1937 or 1938; he held a Communist Party memberghip card in Hollywood, California, in 1937 or 1938; he hae been a clobe &8sociate of Soviet agents and kown Commuiet8 and Communist gympathizer8 in the United States and in Europe _ Bince 1937; he ha; attended and spoken at numeroue Commu- niet Party front organization function8; he ha8 made pro-Rueeian state- ments and disparaging remark8 about the United Statee. (DFB-26627 , H May 1953) 3. Sally Bekfrage'8 father , Cedric Bekfrage, i8 & Britieh gubject who wag deported from the United States and now reside8 at 16 Talbot Square; London, England. (DFB-90733, 27 September 1957) Tbe following document pertaing to te gubject, however, efforte t locate tbe document have been unguccesgful: DFB-88476. SFCRET BELFRAGE , Sallx Zt Lc City . City; (cvcv) Sally ================================================== Page 8 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ 5. Sally Bekfrage'& father, Cedric Belfrage_ i8 a Britigh-born writer who wa 8 deported {rom the United States in 1955 , and i8 now magazine from Communist China. Komgomol Pravda on 10 September 1957 writing part of an article by Belfrage Trom the magazine Chinese reprinted echoed the Peiping line by charging the United States 1816 Yodh The article Chinese students and cefusilg EGeng Vhe.Uhixeep fo Formoolding dozens of 8 SALLY MSfCa BELFRAGE 11/7/55 BELERMGE; Sally SECRET Lttt 4D-t ================================================== Page 9 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECAET American Student in China 00.8 J2 morch.(q20 BLOCK, Morrie 2.0. Ni@ ker New File Check Regulte 0z.4 Phelc Atacised _ Kewv Tork Pagsport No. 921617 iseued 4/12/56 1 The IO Division' 8 informants that attended the Moscow Festival, were f the opinion that the subject was a Left Winger . (IO Div. ) 2. A report dated 29 October 1956 , indicated that M. BLOCK, 1718 Grand Avenue , New York City, had indicated a desire to travel to Czechoslovakia. It wa8 not known whethcr or not he had actually filed for a satellite. viga . (DFB-73259, 19 November 1956, P: 4.) 3. Morris BLOCK, residing at 421 7th Avenue_ New York, New York, wab ligted a8 a reference by Grigory Lvovich SCHIFRIN on hig visa application in 1954. SCHIFRIN wab reported to have been linked with narcotic and diamond smuggling in 1946. (FJYA-5693, 22 March 1954.) 4. Morris-S. BLOCH of 421 Seventh Avenue, New York City had kown Rachel BELLIN gince 1935 according to a report dated 11 August 1953 . Rachel BEILIN wa8 believed to have formerly engaged Ln trafficking drugs in Shanghai and been involved in Rusgian espionage. A8 of August 1953, Rachel BEILIN wab regiding with her hugband Alexander, at 1566 Macomb8 Road, Bronx, New York. (DFB-29039, 20 August 1953.) 5. Morri8 BLOCK, bor 30 March 1920, New York, New York, rab among thoge on a list of person8 denied security clearance8 pur- Buant t0 Executive Order 10173 20 amended, dated 12 October 1953. 6 It ha8 been reported that a certain Morris BLOCK, bor 30_ March 1920 at New York, and hi8 wife = Mollie BLOCK, 37 , United State8 National:, arrived on 16 April 1949 at Southarpton from New York en route to 'Gdynia in the Polish s. S. Batory. Their degtination 5b believed to be Warsaw. According to a reliable informant, wbo travelled- BLOCK, Morrie SECAET Juz Yeek Regidence !Ts aged ================================================== Page 10 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECPZI 2 F with them from New York, BLOCK and hi8 wife endeavoured to permisgion to hold a public meeting on.buard during the cros but wben thie wag refuged they contented themselves by holding a bmall meeting in the Tourist lounge on. the morning of 9 'April. In the coursc of this meeting both BLOCK and hi8 wife spoke very disparagingly of the Atlantic Pact and from the tone of their remarks, the informant gained the impression that we re Communists . YwELA-2326, 9 1949 and OSDB-16157. ) (4*+) VYRSIS BKcck 3 3 - 56 BLOCK, Morrie SECRET get sing, they May ================================================== Page 11 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SeCRET 'Ebirr 7, Morrib Block invoked the Fifth Amendment agalngt Belf-incrimination wben be wab a6ked if he was a Communist by the Hoube Committee on Un- American Activitie8, on Zl November 1957 . (New York Time8, 22 November 1957) BLOCK, Morrie 4L#at 084P SECRET ================================================== Page 12 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECDrts $ American Student in China 2.0.8 - L Jlat (937 BLOKSBERG, Harry ec E Appre~+te Tgi Make@File Check Regulte Residence-T- Uorton , New JerBey Pheto Al+ache0 Paggport No. 454479 Tssued 4715757 1 The IO Division' 8 informants , that attended the Mogcow Festival, were Of the opinion that the gubject wa8 a Left Winger . (IO Div. ) 2_ Shelby Tucker, the American that went to China and refused to give the Chinege hi8 pagsport, stated that the subject wa 8 ingtru- mental in applying pressure to make the Americang_ that did' not give Wp their pagsporte at the Chinese frontier, give their pageports to the Chinege in Peking. (State Dept: Incomirg Telegram No_ 513 dated 10 September 1957 , {rom Moscow.) 3. Harry Irving Blokbberg, born 6 June 1937 , reside8 in Newark, New Jergey and i8 employed a8 an apprentice tool maker _ Hi8 parent8, Gabriel and Bertha Bloksberg: were described a8 Com- munist Party member9 _ The subject i8 a member of the Labor Youth League (LYL) which i8 a Communigt organization_ He attended Camp Midvale , which i8 owned and operated by:the Metropolitan Recreation Association (MRA), on occabions during 1955 _ In 1956 , the gubject wag named to a committee that wa8 organized to make plang for the Commuigt MRA Youth Group. (DFB-86649, 16 July 1957. ) (ovev) BLOKSBERG; Harry SECRET ================================================== Page 13 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ 2 Y Daniel M: 0'Connell, a member of the American youth group which toured Communist China after attending the Moscow Youth Fegdval, arrived in Hong on 6 October 1957_ 0'Connell provided the Consulate General, Hong with information on some of the olher member8 0f the group. He had the following to 8ay about Harry Bloksberg: "Harry BLOKSBERG'8 father pleaded the Sth Amendment in 1954 and wab gubsequently thrown out of & hearing for causing a digturbance_ Harry apparently tooi: Bome pride in thie, a8 he carried with him & clipping about the-Incident which he read to memberg of the group. (Foreign Service Diopatch; Hong Kong, number 289, 14 October 1957.) Ein: JaNSw R4Ery IRVniG BYOLsU elwlsz BLOKSBERG , Harry 03' '~A N} SECrET Kong Kong, 6Lp ~ (cver) ================================================== Page 14 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ J 5 _ Harry Blokgberg invoked the Fifth Amendment againgt gelf-incrimination wben he wag a8ked jf he wa8 a 'Commuiet by the Houge Committee on Un- Amerlcan Activitie8 , on 2I November 1957 . (New York Time8, 2Z November 1957) SECRET BLOKSBERG, Harry Stunc( ================================================== Page 15 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECRET American Student in China BRONSTEIN Eugene File_Check Regult8 CITU3a Regidence Z New Tork Phel: attach65 Passport No. A-757784 i88ued 6/28/56 1, The following document pertains t the subject, however, efforts locate the document have been unguccegsful: DFB-88603 . to 2 J &n 0 &~L , 6 ~Yu07_ LJ ti 7 chxt tf att 6 mrA~ 2/, 17227 t ~nZZZ & / tzp St~) t 9 2 3 Dfg - 1953 _ EUGENE . BRonseEn 2k7k56 ~FRONSTEN _ Eugene 4341 2712 2045; A~t ================================================== Page 16 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ American Student . in China CARAWAN; Hughe 8, Jr_ Flle Check Regults CIT 0.5.4 Dksk ataclsd Reeldence Los Angelee_ Paseport No_ 43499 isgued.5/8/56 1 The IO Division'8 informant8 , that attended the Moscow Fegtival, were of the opinion that the subject wa 8 of questionable character. (IO Div. ) 27 The AP corregpondent in Moscow reported that the gubjec: and Peggy Suger would return to the U. S. S. R. for an estensive folk- singing tour (State Dept. Incoming Telegram No. 513 dated 10 September 1957 , [fom Mogcow. ) 3. Guy Carawan , Jr _ wa8 the gpongor of a program entitled "Call to National Student Conference for Academic Freedom of Equality and Peace, Univergity of Wisconsin, April 25 , 26, and 27 , 1952". The gubject and hie wife , Noel attended festival8 that were eponsored by the Jewish Young Fraternaligts In 1954_ The camp fegtivale were held On property that belongs to the International Workerg Order The gubject attended anaaffair that wa8 given by People8 Song8 in Lob Angele8 , on 18 February 1950_ Peoples Songe i8 an organization that wag organized and directed by the Log Angelea County Commuist Party. On 8 November 1954, Peoples Artists , Inc . a_ Commuist front organization, gave a farewell party for the subject. Guy Carawan gigned a petition that wag addressed- to Chief Justice Vinson requesting that the U.S. Supreme Court con- BIder the cabe8 concerning the "Hollywood 10" . (DFB-88500 , 20 Auguet 1957.) 4. Guy Carawan attended & party at the bome o Bart and Edna Van der Schelling on the night of 28, August 1953 . The persons in tendance were membere of the American Communist group in Mexico City. Carawan wae degcribed a8 the son of wealthy parents who hag been working at & Quaker encampment some place near Mexico City. Carawan has now decided to dedicate his life to "singing the folk song8 of the common people" . (DFB-88501 , 20 August 1957 . ) CARAWAN, Guy Hughe8, Jr.` SECRET #xdud rj Tth 47p Guy camp at- (cver) ================================================== Page 17 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECREL GuY HOCRESACAR4440 Gxlazled CARAWAX, Fvetes, Jr _ SECRE Guy ================================================== Page 18 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECRF American Student in China alivee CARA WAN, Noc] Rhety AkacheoFile Check Regulte CIIUEa Residence Cos Angeles Paseport No. 43500 .isgued 5/8/56 1 _ Subject' $ ful name wa8 reported to be Noel Oliver CARAWAN. (DFB-888 14 , 21 August 1957.) 2_ The IO Divibion'8 informants, that attended the Festival, were of the opinion that the gubject wa 8 of Moscow character_ (IO Div. ) questionable 3_ For derogatory information on the subject and her husband Hughes Carawan: Jr., see the report entitled. "CARAWAN , Hughe8 , Jr , U )4yr+~ Jowfw'&. 05r CaR4j 36l77ik6 SAEAEIAN , Noel 48xp 'SECRET Da Guy Guy ================================================== Page 19 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECKei FSzl 2233 American Student in China 12 S , Doz-24 Seet /730 COHEN , Robert_Cark, E48-Zhula delphiz Pen~- File Check Results 4t0.30 Residence Los Angele8 zhdo_QHazed L The IO Division'$ informants, that attended the Moscow Festival, were of the opinion that the subject wa 9 anti-Communist. (IO Div. ) 2_ Shelby Tucker , the American that went to China and refused to give the Chincse his passport, stated that the subject Ias non-Com- munist and had also refused to surrender his passport at the Chinese frontier _ but, succumbed to pregsure in Peking: (State Dept. Incoming Telegram No. 513 dated 10 September 1957 , from Moscow. ) 33 Robert Carl Cohen wag born 24 September 1930, at: Phila- delphia , Pennsylvania . In 1947 , the subject va9 repofted to be re- in L.0s Angeles_ California. In 1946, the subject was assigned to the Walt :ihitman Club of the American Youth for Democracy. The subject' $ father is Isadore Cohen. An Isadore Cohen, not other- wise identified, wag in April 195 1 , a member of the Los Angeles County 2 Commuist Party and the President of I 251 of the International 2 Workers Order. (DFB-89875 , '12 September 1957 . ) 4. The IO Division, in a cable to and Hong stated , 1 that Robert Cohen and Orville Schmidt were probably the most reliable member8 Of the students that were visiting China. (DIR-35428, OUT- 89863 , 13 September 1957 . ) 3 (6v8) po2 ay P3 8e67304 ABSTRACP IHDB CS. COzY COHEN_ Robert Carl 2/ _ SECRET /o Yul _ 19743' i 58 siding odge Tokyo Kong, ================================================== Page 20 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECRET C 2 - 5 Daniel M. O'Connell, a member o the American toured Communist China after youth group which in attending the Moscow Youth Festval, arrived on 6 October 1957 . 0'Connell provided the Consulate with information on some of the other members of the Gencral, He had the {Ollowing t say about: Robert Cohen:; group. "Robert COHEN wa8 sending reports % the group's travels to NBC; OhCcznele said that hc planncd to write NBC & lctter telling Vhes what choice had made . 0'Conncll described Cohen a poor as intelligent but over- bearing; and probably the most upopular member o the group He admitted that he had been a pimp in San Francisco, and was rather of that in 1939 3e at the age of 9 35 he had been proud the.fact stoned while marching in a May parade. Steve Tyler told 0'Connell that Cohen had becn residing in Paris and that her thcre as a "violent left-winger"_ 0'Connell stand the fact that Cohen at some vious could not under- pre = time had bcen in the Army in security work for the Signal Corps at Fort Monmouth. Dispatch, number 289, 14 October 1957.) (Foreign Service 6_ Robert Cohen departed Pari Air France midnight ] Dec {or Idlewild affiving morning 2 Dec. Concerned about procedure at Idlewild Te Atteipting_to arrange to be met by suficiert people to forestad passports . incident. Pari 0169, IN 40350) , 28 Nov '57) a passport ROBZRT_ CARL. COHEN COHEN, Robert Carl 11/1/55 3/-/97 Hong Kong Hong Kong, they Day 'Known Hong Kong, 92 / ================================================== Page 21 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECRET Mea_Pilfed Ia) documenT TRANSFER AHD CROSS REFERENCE SUB JECT Of DOCLENT DOCUMENT IDENTiFicatiON ILE Ro_ 0/ CDfen, Ruet Zl Dispaich Or source DOc . SyuBOL Ho. uate STz W 2233 Lbusz souacc cryptoym date 0f ifo {Valuatiom Nayst oate Processco 10. DI ssemimated JA date 8 Jui 1965 DOCUMENT DISPOS /T /ON cross Reterred To Thi9 File TrnsfeRRED To 8 / File Go. 2L_LAzEL PERT INENT INF ORMAT LON Ulsc heoxenZ Exc 2/-/979 &/ (c1,s,244-_ ehl - eD) 04 # & 8 7 File mhIS FORM IN FILE NO_ 867 010 'o{7i000 Tditi0bi SECRET 46 L ================================================== Page 22 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SEBRET 10 American Student in China COLLINS , File Check Regults CII_UsA ;halo Aha-hio Regidence San rancisco Passport 270636 isbued 1/9/57 1, The IO Dlvloion'& informants, that attended :he Moscow Festival, were of the opinion that the subject wag of questionable character. (IO Div. ) 2. The followlng document pertaing to the subject, however, efforts to locate the dGcurtont have been unsucces sful: DFB-86248 _ 3. A~ 0 ; esU 6 Ak/ 1 9",k & _ t 77 ~- ~x; 6e'1 476~ t k 2z-3 6;~_ W ~z[ t_~ L~~fhaltn TL 7476d Z2 27; '32 28- 277,267_4, KUEZEESE Judy _ JUDITH COLLIN 1956 Judy No. ~7 exAcl: ovev) ================================================== Page 23 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECRET American Student in China DANIELS, Ben Thelo attocbed File Check Reeulte CILU34 Reudence Z Toa Angelee Pabeport No. 518654 issued 6/12/57 1. Shelby Tucker , the American that went to China and refused to give: the Chinege hie pagsport, Btated that the gubject wag non-Communist. (State Dept. Incoming Telegram No. 513 dated 10 Sept 57, {rom Moscow) 2 The following document pertaing to the gubject, however, efforts to locate the document have been unguccesgful: DFB-88603_ BENJAMTN MAX; DANIEIS 6/7/57 DARTELS, Ben 6vev) ================================================== Page 24 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ K7IF SECRET 2 - 3 Daniel M_ 0'Connell, a member of the American youth group wbich toured Commuigt China after attending the Moscow Youth Fegtival, arrived in On 6 October 1957: 0'Connell provided the Consulate General, Kong, with information on 8ome of 'the other member8 Of the group. He had the following to Bay about Ben Daniele: 'Ben DANILS, who exited China through Burma, took many photographs on the tour (see ALUSLO Hong telegram to DNI, 1 October 1957). (Foreign Service Dispatch, Hong number 289, 14 October 1957) 0 6 7 z c: U an E; ~v & 2c, sil 9& D F8 . 23Ess. DANIELS, Ben Hong Kong Hong Kong Kong, 37761 x~~7 St" 7oF 8*711%, 4ex SEBDA ================================================== Page 25 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECRET 12 American Student in China Do 8 - 4 @ezil 1423 FIDERER Jerry Y0.% NcyXek_Mtew Yeertile Check Regults CIT-024 Residence BrooT New_York Faboport No. 20123 issued 4/26/56 Phcb A#ached 1_ The IO Division' 8 informants, that attended the Macao Festival, were of the opinion that the subject wab a Left 'inger . (IO Div.) 2. Shelby Tucker , the American that went to China and refuged to give the Chinese his pagsport, 8tated that the gubject i9 far left. (State Dept: Incoming Telegram No. 513 dated 10: September 1957 , from Mogcow.) 3_ The meting o the Young Progresgives of America that was scheduled to meet on 5 March 1953 , did not take place due to the fact that only a few people attended; 0f the few that attended wag one Gerald L. Fiderer. (DFB-65050 , 19 June 1956.) 4 Gerald Lionel Fiderer who resided at Brooklyn _ New York, wa8 not inducted into the United States Army on 27 Noveniber 1956, be - cause he had a schizophrenic personality. (DFB-75071 , 26 December 1956.) 5. Gerald Lionel Fiderer wab born 4 April 1933 at New York, New York. In 1953, he wa g reported to have had "recurring emotional difficulties" He has been registered and publicly known a9 the General Secretary of the Labor Youth League (LYL) Chapter at the University of Wisconsin 8ince 1955, and hag been pregent at all public meetings of the LYL Chapter that hag been held in Madison gince September 1955 . He wa B also reported a8 pregent at an organizing committee meeting. Of the Young Progre8gives of America that wag held in Madison in March' 1953. The subject, (apparently a8 of 1956) @e vice-pregident of the LYL at the University of Wiscongin, participated in a public debate on behalf 0f the LYL On 19 April 1956, in Madison , in which he defended Marxism , criticized the 0 War Economy" of the United State:, claimed that the elections in East Germany "are free" , and claimed that reports on the recent Communist Party Congress in the U.S: S.R_ were digtorted in the United Statee newspapers. (DFB-70056, 20 September 1956. ) FIDERER _ Jerfy SECRET 't Pum:n L being ================================================== Page 26 ================================================== 14-000QQ SecreT 2 - 6_ Gerald Liozc} Fcdczcr #s dropped {rom tke rolls 0f tbe University of "Wisconsin becauge of poor grades in his classes. The subject wa8 in contact with Sigmud Eisenscher the State Chairman of the Communist Party in Milwaukee, Wiscongin_ The Bubject ap- parently returned to New York on 1 July 1956. (DFB-71805 , 24 October 1956 . ) GERALD 4D1@RBR FIDERER, Jerry SECRET (Ovea) ================================================== Page 27 ================================================== 14-000QQ 53- 7 Daniel M. 0'Connell, a member of the American youth group which toured Communiet China after attending the Moscow Youth Festival, arrived in Houg Kong On 6 October 1957_ 0'Connell provided the Consulate General, Hong Kong, with information On some Of the Other member8 0f the group. He had tke following to Bay about Jerry Fiderer: 16 Jerry FIERER, a chemist, i8 definitely a-Marxet thinker; but po8 gibly not a Communist Party member. (Foreign Service Dispatch, Hong number 289, 14 October 1957 , ) SECRET FDERER, Jerry SFCRET Kong, ================================================== Page 28 ================================================== 14-00000 SEiHET 13 American Student in China GOLDSTEIN Ninel File Check Results CIT U.s.4. Regideaa BTooklyi New York Ataclcp Pagsport No. 69190 issued 5723756 Zhcte Ninel E. Goldgtein visited the Ta88 New8 Agency, New York on 20 March 1955 _ The subject-regided at 2670 Colby Court, Brooklyn, New York. She allegedly belongs to a Communist Party Youth Group in New York City. Her father_ Alfredo Henley,` was identified a8 a Com- munist Party member; her stepmother Lillian Henley, wag employed ` atthe Soviet Embaggy in 1954; her aunt and uncle; Ruth and Harry Fisher, 2 wes employed with the Ta88 NcwR Agency, in New York and her ucle, Zol Tan Deak, wa8 described a8 a recognized Communist. (DFB-88449, 15 Auguet 1957. ) N84 5485 447 GOLDSTEZN SECRET 4 {2.3" City City, ================================================== Page 29 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SiZMET 14 American Student in China GOQDMAN Faye File Check Regulte @ITU Sp 0tacht) Regidence New York 2kek Pageport No. 473652 i6gued 4/23/57 No pertinent information wag available on the subject. L, 8 Zwmll , 4 t2/67 4 6* t "lrAnhl t eon4 l 04r, h.L_ ZUk klxvxX lumm~~ ~? U ~i Fe c Df8 - 97iY% 2 } 1$ 5 &; EAly Goon HMi anllst BRORMAN;: Faye SECFET Tt ~A K nu ~4 ~b 2317 Frn 863 ================================================== Page 30 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SEERZT 15 American Student in China GRAB Fred 2hato_ akackeo File Check Regulte CIT_0? A Reeteence venna ([ormerly) now Alexandria, Virginia Pagsport No. 73458 iggued 5/24756 1~ Shelby Tucker, the American that went to China and refuscd to give the Chinese hi8 pagsport, stated that the gubject wae non-Communi8t. (State Dept. Incoming Telegram No. 513 dated 10 Sept 57 , from Moscow) 2. The following document pertain8 to the subject, however_ efforte to locate the document have been unsuccegsful: L, 0 Crh, 6 meml St DFR-8l ? 3 . Ae t ~Zx, ~li- 0 bocsi; ca taz Z7hli / UonEZDEL A 7 eel_ axA; Df8- 97/ GRAB , Fred FREDERICK D GRAB 32.5/9/56 MAD91> 3475 35 ICdn {xlj ================================================== Page 31 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECRET 16 American Student in China GRANT_ Joanne dr; File Check Regulte e1L 824 Regrdence = Aew York Rhrke Aheehes Pagsport No. 473761 ibeued 4/24/57 1, ` Shelby Tucker, the American that went to China and refuged to give the Chinege hig pa gsport, stated that the 8ubject was non-Communist and bad al8o refused to 8urrender her pabsport at the Chinese frontier, but, buccumbed to preggure in Peking. (State Dept. Incoming Telegram No. 513 dated 10 Sept 57, from Mogcow) 2. The Peking CHINA YOUTH NEWS carried in itg 5 October 1957 , Is8ue an article by Joanne Grant, giving her impreegion of vislt to China. She had the following to 8ay in her article: "You can see the future through the Chinese people . You can ob- tain & frm conviction that China will continuously advance forward. As a western vigitor, nothing impressed me more than the great power of this country. Every perbon in New China i8 very modest but ha8 great pride; are united, have self-respect, and respect each other. No one can overlook China'8 advance; it is to be regretted that-many people do not have the Opportunity to obgerve it perbonally. I like Shanghal very much, becauge from the way Shanghai ha8 changed I can really underetand New China. In the old Shanghai, except for the Chinege, everyone bad special prIvilege8. However, everything ha8; changed greatly. I am of the opinion that from one can Bee the miracles which have begun in thie great country. 1i 3. The following document pertain8 to the Bubject, bowever, efforts to locate the document have been unguccegsfal: DFB-88603. SECRET GRANT , Joanne ber they thie, ================================================== Page 32 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ 'SECRE? 2 Joanne Grant haa written Ior "Righte , a pamphlet Bponsored by the Emergency Civil Liberties Committee (ECLC). The gubject wag among thoge invited to the ECLC "Bill" of Rights" dinner that wa8 given o 15 December 1954. In October 1953, she contacted the American Committee For Protection of Foreign Born and in October 1956, the subject'8 name and addreeg was in posBesgion Of the Socialist Worker8 Party- (DFB-92684, 23 October 1957) . @ial.Lete6 GPANT , JC ANNE A SECRET GRANT , Joanne Aymnf; ================================================== Page 33 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECRET 17 American Student in China GREENBERG, Sheila File Check Resultb CIT-0.3 4 Regidence New York Phuto A#ached Pagsport No. 98843 issued 6/1*1/56. 1. RI hab a 201 file on the Bubject, however, there is no material In the file. SHELA GREENBERG 5/11/56 GREEAEERG , Sheila SECREL (Orey ================================================== Page 34 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECRE? ~2 2 Sheila Greenberg Invoked the Fifth Amendment againgt gelf-incrimination when she wag a8ked {f ghe wa8 a Communigt by the House Committee on Un- American Activitie8 , on Zl November 1957. (Ncw York Time8, 22 November 1957) s 6' &~U c Ll & elnt: th 31; fw- Lli 0r8 - 57/Yy 2 3 ht 1 $ s 8, GREENBERG, Sheila 0xbsx,7, Si1 Lrr SECRET ================================================== Page 35 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ 18 American Student in China HAMILTON,_Betty File Check Result8 SII03 4 Regidonce Z Xw_York Atiche ) Passport No. 184522 i8sued 9/11/56 Zht_ 1. Shelby Tucket, the American that went to China and refused to give the Chinese hi8 pa8 8port, stated that the gubject wa 8 non-Communibt and had also refused to Burrender pagsport at the Chinege frontier, but, Buccumbed to preggure in Peking. (State Dept. Incoming Telegram No. 513 dated 10 Sept 57, from Mobcow) 2. Thbe following document pertaing to &e subject, however, effartc to locate the document have been usucceseful: DFB-886031. 3. Aa 6 ' Exll , 8o:773 63 t eko7-f "; 0 4 #A { ; 6 Z~d ZZI147 t t m~ly 3/,2 Lnmm t u,s. 1+8: $1Yy 19 $&. BETI? MmiHW 8ise HAMILTON , Betty SeCret her 7nlAk 3763 J~] 17 72 ================================================== Page 36 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SETBET 1,9 American Student in China HOCKMAN Sam File Check Resultg GT 0.16 Regdence New York AtesbeD Pagsport No. 746706 issued 1/30/57 1_ Shelby TUCKER, the American that went to China and refused to. give the Chinebe hig passport,_ stated that the subject wag the mogt ef- fective anti-Commuciet in the group and that he_had also refused-to sur- render hi? pagsport at the Chinege frontier, but, succumbed to pressure in Peking. (State Dept: Incoming Telegram No; 513 dated 10 September 1957 from Mogcow.) 2. The FBI in an8wer to a file check request, from the Stator: Eepartment regarding Bome %f. the individuals that attended the Moscow Youth Festival, replied that their records failed to disclose any indenti- fiable data of a bubvergive nature concerning Samuel E. Hockman of Trebton, New Jergey. (DFB-88829 , 21 August 1957 . ) 3. S. Hockman wa8 an a6sistant to the director of the Jewish Legion , of 21 Hyde Park Street, London , W_ 2. The Jewigh Legion wab reported to be a subversive organization_ (WEL-3908 , 26 Feb 48.) 4. 5. Hochman departed Pari Air France midnight 1 Dec. for: Idlewild arriving morping 2 Dec. Concerned about procedure at Idlewild re passporte _ Attempptng arrangements to be met by sufficient people to forestall & passport #cdent Fears contempt Congre8g charge , gay8 he will not plead fifth #nendient but will refuse to give information On Other China traveler8. E7069, (NN 40350), 28 Nov '57) STZL ED; ARD KCCHAN e/1/55 OCSMAN Sam ~hh ================================================== Page 37 ================================================== 14-00000 SECRET; ArerIcan Student In Chlpa EQIIISIER Davka 2le_Chock Regute @IT02.SA ResTaece 2 TESok Thuko AkAchcd pansport Ho. 21858 Zeeued 5/2/56 1, Lavad Maneblp BoLlIster, reetding Ln Nev Iork Clty, vae rejected fram mllItary 8ervlce op 18 September 1951, because of 0 echlzo1d perton - allty_ Recorda dated Beptenber 1951, Lndlcated tbet_the eubject had recelved profegeLonal care for deentLe praecox In 1950 ena 1951, end that.the eubject bed adultte d beteroeexual and harogexual experlencee wtll about Merch 1951. In 1952, the 8ubJect vag reeleteeed wlth, the , AnerLcan iabor Ferty. Be' gubJect 'e mother, Ruth Manehlp Eollyeter_ reportedly %as 8 newber Of the Loe Angelee CcnLet Party. In 1947, and 1948, tbe Bubject Vag 8 namber" Of the Berverd Youth %or Democrecy. Be BubJect #es. 'eleo belLeved to bo 0 Becret neber Of the Cammulet Party In 1947 . (D2B-86787 , 18-July 1957.) 2. Ihe follorlng docueent pertalne to the Bubject hoiever' efforts Jooeee, che docucedt hape been unbuccedarul ; DB-862k8. FOELISTER , David JEtXE) ================================================== Page 38 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECEET 21 American Student in China HOXSEY _ Dean Corneliug File Check Resulte eIT-4.? 0 Regrdence Los Angele8 AHacbeo Pabsport No. 619885 Tssued 7/19/57 ?htt_ L. The IO Division'8 informants, that attended the Mobcow Festival were Of the opinion that tbe gubject was a Left Winger. (IO Div. ) 2. Dean Hoxsey who originally applied for permission to remain in the U.S.S. R now 8tates .that he i8 eager to remain in China after his Interview with the American expatriatee WILLS and WHITE in Peking. Shelby Tucker, the American that went to China and refused to give the Chinege bis paesport, stated that WILLS wa8 <hinking of returning to ihe US and that WHITE wa5 completely brainwaghed. (State Dept. Incoming Telegram No. 513 dated 10 September 1957 , {rom Mo8cow.) 3. Dean Hoxsey wab recruited into the Communist Party in 1944, and wag a88igned to the East Los Angeles Communigt' Party Club_ In Augubt 1949, the subject adviged a representative of the Federal Bureau of Inveetigation, in Lob Angelee , California, that he had been reared in a home which wab one of Communigt influence , a8 hi8 'father, Lowell Hoxgey, had for many yearg been & member of the Socialist Party and' in the 1930'8 had joined the Commuist Party. (DFB-88557 , 21 August 1957.) Hoxser 9 CRNIuSI 1957 HOXSEY Dean Corneliue #r{hids May DZAN JULY, ================================================== Page 39 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECRET 22 American Student in China HXMAN Elaine File Check Regulte KIUsA Dhoko Atached Rebraence Brooklyn Pasgport No. 136094 Esued 7/.12/56 Elaine Hyman, of 1240 Union Street, Brooklyn , New York, wa8 believed to be on the Teenage Labor' Youth League State Board, in August 1953 . In 1944, Fay Hyman and William Hyman, _parents of the_gubject, were member8 of the Communist Party, Thomas Jefferson Group, Ilth A. Da. Couty, Brooklyn, New York. William Hyman, father of the subject, wab a delegate for the Com- munigt Party, IIt A. D. to the United Labor and People'8 Con- ference for May that wag held in New York Clty;0 26 March 1949_ (PFB-88471, 20, August. 1957 .) ELAIN HYMAN 6/21/56 "@YMAN Z Eaine SECHEZ Kings Day, ================================================== Page 40 ================================================== 14-0QQQQ SECAZT 23 AnerIcan Student In CaLna KTDDB Hoel #le_Cteck Reeute IT0s4 Phcl AttnchED_ Ree_dence Log Angejee Faboport No. 113046 1ebued 6/30/56 1, Shelby Tucker, tbe American thet vent to Chlna and refused to gve: tbe Chinebe.hle passport, stated that the Bubject 18 0 Cammtsta (State Dept. Incontng Telegran Fo. 513 dated 1O Sept 57,.fran Moecov) 2, Roel Arthu Kldder, dulng &n Intervler wlth a repregentatlve 0 tha Couter IntellLgence Corp8, U. S, Ln AprLL 1956, Btated that he voul refuse to Blen e Loyalty Oath 1f he vere Lnducted Into the armed BerwIceB. Kldder attended fuactiong that Here Eponsored by the Los Angeleb_ Comlttee for the Protection & Forelen Born In 1956. Be ettended meetinga Of the Io8 Angeleg Cowty Labor Youth Ieasue (LYL) In 1956 and. 19578. He wa8 elected Vice Ereetdent %f tbe_Los Angeleb Couty LYL' in January 1957. Be ettended tbe Cellfornte State LYL Confereuce that vae beld In Rebruary 1957. In December 1956 be va8 reported to Btated' thet e vialeat clasa etrwggle ana 0_ revolutlon Vere certaln to occw, A gubscr-ptlon to the "Datly People 'e Horla" Heo patntalned In the nane Of Kldder In November 1956. (DB-81948, 24 Aprtl 57) 33 Iloel Arthur Kldder 18 marzled to Buean @ya; Follock: (mB-83271, 15 57) BOL ITDDR 6/13/56 ER Noel Arthur 3GX Artb Art , beve Yex ================================================== Page 41 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECRE 24 AnerLcan 8tudent Ln]Chtna XQE_Susen Pollock F4le Check Regulto CITL.S A Pholo Atlache 9 Ree_dence IgB_Angelee Passport Ro. 126723 Iesued 7/3/56 1, Shelby Tucker, the 'American that Hent to Chlne and refused to @ve tbe Chtnese ble paagport, Btated that the BubJect 18 8 Caulleta (State' Depta Incanlng Telegren Noa 53 dted 1O 8ept 57, fram Moscou) 2. Sue Pallock, of, 1700, Aberarle Road, Brookly, N. Y' Vag nep- tloned 88 belng one Of Gustave Gilbert'6 contactBa` (No furtber Informatton 1a Elven 88 to wbo GLlbert Veb or wbat 1a8 meant by Sua bedng e contact) (DFB-14l8T , 13 Dec 51) 3:; For derozatory Inforvatlon 0n tbe BubJect and her hugband, Ioel Arthr Hdder , Bee the report entLtled #KTDDER_Eoel Arthu. SUSAN POLLOK XIDDER 6/13/56 XIDDE Susan Pollock JEEAEIE Dl7 054A+i ================================================== Page 42 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECRET 25 Aericen Btudent In Chtna KZ_Dalne #le Chbeck Reewgte CIT-0.S A Phet Atnced Resdeude Z Ta Zngeleg Paboport Ro. 135646 1eaued 7/12/56 1 beeOTOBavlston '€ Inforrante, tbat ettendod the Hoecov Peetival, Ber0 Of tbe OpInton that the Bubject wag Of quebtlonable D1vleLop) cberecter. (Io 2. Bhelby Tuker, the Anerlcan that Yent to Chtna &nd refnged to glve tbe Chlnebe ble pabgport, etated tbet tbe Bubject 1e e probable Commmlet. (Btate Departnent Incalng Telogt no. 513 dated 1O September 1957, froa Moscou. ) 3. me KaLlovtrg doctaent yertelne to the Bu_ bovever , efforto to Jocate the doorpant have boep lbuccebefal: 9-eceleb EkAiNe KusniTz 6-2I-SL- KUzNtTZ, Elaine SECRET ================================================== Page 43 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ JECRET 26 American Student In China LANDAU, Nina Adache 0 File Check Regults CIT-U.S.A, Phekc Regidence_ ~Nex_York Pabsport No. 488104 ibgued 6/7/57 A8 of October 1956, Nina Serrano Landau and her husband, Saul Landau, were studente at the University of Wisconsin. Mr . and Mr8 . Landau have been active in the Student Peace Center at the University of Wisconsin_ Thi; organization wa8 registered at the University a8 being a soclal-action type of organization which wae affiliated with the American Friendg Service Committee. In it8 1957 regigtration, the Studect Peace Center listed Nina Landau 28 becretary. In 1955 , Saul Landau attended two public meeting8 that were sponsored by the Labor Youth League at the University of Wiecongin; Saul Landau wag identi- fied a8 having visited the Soviet Emba8sy, Waghington, D. C., in March 1956 LREB-88459,-.20 August_1953.) D MIMA LAMAU 6/6/s7 WDAU , Nlca SecREf ================================================== Page 44 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECPET , Aeer-lcen Student In Clpe IBDick Ahached_ #le_Cbeck Reeulte Us4 Reafnc Tu Angelee Puooport No. 908280 Tobued 4/6/56 1, De & Dvleton briered tho Bubject pr-lor to ble ettendance &t tbe Eoecov Feettval . (mB-89325, 30 Auguct 1957. ) 2. Shelby Tucker, tbe ierIcan that yent to Chtna ard refueed to etva the Chlnebe hi: pageport, atated tbat' the BubJect vae nop-CaruLbt. (State Bepartment Inconlng Telegrta E. 513 dated JO 8eptenber 1957, froa #oocou. ) 3. mo touloxdng docieata pertatn to the Bubject, bovever , efzorts to locete tha doctente beva -been Isucceeeful: 311-193201, DIB-86248, end DEB-88603.' RICHARD REND LANE 3/26/56_ "aNt 'OLuncI, JCr # zhete ================================================== Page 45 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECRET 3 Anerlcan 8tudent Ln Chlna 003-&Mei_ 1939 MARCE M24o Jezeg 208 ChiA+i Ti-082 %le_Check Regulte Sus4_ Restdence Angele8 2hatte ndazh62 Pessport B. 218F1 Tasued 10/8/56 1, Hillea Jame8 MARCH was born 9n 8 May 1939 Ln Chicego, IllinoLb. B8 parent8 are Berbert MARCE and Jene V: MARCE: Te Bubject ettended 2 neeting O the Labor Youth League (IXL) In 1955, e8 0 probpectlve member. In Febrvary and Iarch 1957, he attended 0 me- 'ting of tbe_Log Angelee County. LYL, and wes aLBo Ln ettendance et 0 Callfornte State LYL Conference. Sub- Ject 0 mother Vas 8 member % tbe Central Section; Horalle S dth Dvlsion, IDB_Angelee Cowty CommuLet Farty In "October 1955. (07B-88466, 20 1957) 2. Inforetion ba: been recetved that HLllen Jemes March left Hev Yort 8 Jme 1957,,Co5 Bunope to attend the Youth Festival 1n Mogcov duing July and Augugt, 1957. Merch '0 perent8 Here Leted &8 fether Herbert MARCE, #th_'ellasee Herbert Flnk &nd Barry Martin; &nd mother Jane V. Marcha (D7B - 86867, 19 Juy 1957) 3. #llle Janes March Vas Leeued Lo8 Angelee Serzes Passport #218671 0n 10/8/56. Io 'Mle epplLcation for thle pasbport, the subject stated be #tended to depart frad the 'Qnlted States O0 12/5/56. for 8 proposed Length 9eetay ebroed af tuo monthe 19 Onder to vieit France, Italy &d Heet Germany {on he PpoBe &f vleiting relatilve8 end Beetng Italy. Subject angured T + gueetlono you DOv & mEmber %f the Culet Part?" ana: "Beve Pon ever been e Eember Of the Cmlst Part?" (TB-87370, < July 1957) Jizztam 5 MfRc} 4-56: MARCH, William Jamane 1 {23 IPB Aug: "Are 1o- ================================================== Page 46 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECRS 28 Anerican 8tuient in Chlna MTEK_Vlsgdnte_Lee_(Gnger) 3le_Check Reeulte SIIUSZ Reeldence Sen _Erenctac_ @hct Atachee Pasbport Mo. A-758615 IBeuea 1/2/56 1, the IQ Mvlgon'8 Inforrante, that ettepded the Vere Of the OpInton that tbe BubJect ves Of Kobcov Feetlvel, Div.) quebtlonable character. (Io the 2. 86e3b3 Jucterz the Anerican that vent to Chlna ad refused t Chinebe.418 passport, eteted that the bubject Hes non-Comuuleta eve Depta Incoming Telegea m. 53 dated 1O Sept 57, (State Moscou) 3. Virelnte Lee Mattox vas bora on 1O October 1937, et Io8 Cellfornte. Op the subJect'e epplicetlon for 0 Angelee, ehe we$ Dot 0 nrmber Of the Camuiet Pebeport ahe Btated that Of the Party- (DFB-85650 , 28 Party and ihie bed never been member June 57) 4. Lo; coutbeLe1955, Vrginta Mattox attended 4 neeting o KorelegIabolkouth League' (TNZ) State Board eetdeg the Calt- Angelee , Cellfornie: In 1955, Gingcr thet #aa held Ln Ioe D; Roobevelt Teen-Age Cub &r' tbe Mattox Veg the chalruan of Frankllo Vrelnia: Kattox attended a Ban Frencieco Coity IYL: On 16 Aprl 1956, Farty af the Sovlet lecbae o the Zth Congres8 07" the cminist Ean @f_the 13th Unicn tbat vas @vcu by WLilLen Schneideruan the Chasr- Dletrict Commlet Farty Of the U. ,8, A (DB-82103, 2 Apil ,552) DTGINIA IEE HTTT 3956 MATTOX, Nfa Lee L 1 4 fram the Virg ================================================== Page 47 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ hudan 8txent In Crtna Ier Bev) Lxee ~~ ThcclciienA peCteek Recute LIT_LZA RectdeceBatta AKx Attchc 2 Fanepoat @o. 4791 , Iesret 5/2/57 1o @ I0 Mvelea'8 Infonenta that ettanded ta %osers Festlvul 07c 0 &e optalon tbat tho Btbjact Lv @ Left Hneere (Io Dva) 2. Bbalby Ttctor, &ha Ararleen &het trat t0 Cudos @na zotusea t0 @5 &a @uneae blo Paseport, 0tetad tst %n8 Brbtoot 139 1a5t uratal L0 epplye . 1Rg %oo8sr0 t0 Eaba th9 Aerlcens ebat &18 pot dve w thdl? maagporto 06 to @dpazo troatto ) @vo tad? [asiports to tha Qhinase An Felnga (B33t0 Dopto Ieaalng Ialerea Eos 513, 10 Bepto ' 57, '#ca Hbsoopv) 3. Ta Beverena Warzen B ReEENIZA 0 B6' Jch '0 Cuuaoh; Rarbury; Hesa:, 5r9 {dentdfzeg @8 @a acttvo rertlcteane $ 0 Mlebat 1Lno broneored By &19 Orntet Fartz 8utoz t9 Berabe 98 tho Bethlehca Btael Crqany, Bootes, J 6oto 1987. (27-28535, % July 53) 4 50 ReEF? CX Beva Rasaen & McKGA 648 @ron8 thcae 00 0 Llot onn= tatooa Ip @n ertola @title Penalted {ar Enblng Alera 0 8. Mberalea " 1 & Bartez %or/ 30 Ooto'. 19h90 5g ertele.Bt forth tuat #loco . tho elened LD} Toadere hag boee fonnd giltyo 0 Eeat Etebar 0?' AnerLeap 'ehuzeb Jeedaro bed poten Out @@tnst th9 Verdict @f 6uLl vo (073-889, 19 1A. 1950, $aea 126) 5: Bubjteot pepontctly dcceptid poeltoad @0 Aeotetant at 0 Criuah L~ Mlote: Iealaes maana en4 18 @ieated t Teraln thest tio J6e5B. I- eneo eavleea ehat ou0 Harze HekzlaA, Ca 0 Boncat 4 tk Eatonel Cafett enco & hartcan Crdittee far Eroteoelon & Forele Boru, 'Deceaber 1954.e54 Deadber 1955; 12 eppeated O 'ei7d at Ritesbienh Cv} Heata Conerees; febty, 1956;' erbjeat ettondcd the roettng &f , t0 Cvll Dlbartle: Cazitteo 0f Easeeatsetes $ Iev 1955} tbe prbjeet'8 Rera (Ppeeted 69 tha:ielllng Mot 0 eh9 Bouthana Coaferenod Elucatlonal Fd' 10 Auguot 1954: Inorru Tted p cuzeat letvit} 0 tho Pert 0 the Dbjeots (D-63939, 30 portl 1956 McKENNA, Rev: Warren SECRET SEcRZ bec _ Del 6z ================================================== Page 48 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ 7 6. Op9 Harren HcEzrrA [38 0 4 Hst @f deleeatee t the Becond Korla. Reace Crareeg that Vaa hald 1n Hareav frva 16 t0 23 Eoveabes 1950. (IDCA - 80-54896, 1l Jena 1951) 7 Araljeble Inforcant in the Eost n erea funlebed 9 eopy &f' tha frat Leets 0 8 Dew publLcatlon etitled 0 G Caro Cuead dated Ocrto- ber 1950, puhlLehed by Borbere 0P tha Cocn5 08 1075177 Mageacbueeted: Da edltore epd puhlLabera G thle phlication era Reverend Harten Ea McKIZ epd Beverend Robest HIUIR, botah excocleted Bith the Macaqohusotta Acttaa Crittc0 for Feacda De inetaxt Labt Or thLe pubkletlon featareg &be Btocthala Peaca Pledeo ad the Baese8s tleh Roveoend Jogoph FLLICER 0f ( 6iaee Naseacigsetts; @vo %t ta Einter 8tadlta et Osteie; Ceechoalovala, co 18 Argust 1980, thle bpoech @LED ferored tho Btocktala Peace Pledeea (573-6285, 22 Rova 1959) 8. Bo !et Ocbds e Boston petrwer} On, 5 Foveaber '1948, crrtea 0n erttclo edue Gowp Plang Valece@ foP 'Red )an 0 5Lb' €3x6 ttole dualebed Inforration that 0 60Q @ mruzinent Eootonians bud ' jotned Jnto 0 @pecial "Cozittea 6P Helcoz5 {0T ehe" Voby Baverand' Beidctt JOFIEC, Eittah Deaa 0f Centerbury Cathatral, Io tn to velt @t Ebton @fter batng ferused @ Vlee to @ated the aoutoy tba provtou8 year, 82 ertiale ooatlauad; "Eoe,es tia "e# Dean, Do EABIN *ll Bpees @t Jordan Calpsbororeh Bto, @ovenber 16; at 8 Pam " @0 ertiale @oted Reveread @urten H: MakEz4, Matetes 0P 8t0 Join'8 Eplecopal Cuoh: et Roxbuys Waaeechusetta, es 86y128, "Deen HLET} wae refeeed 0 Vea by te 8tate Dopartexmt tn 19H7, becene hlo Invltation cano fran tbo Etlonva} Crnetl @8 tadcaa-Bovlet "londoldp: Ee 8tate Derarttent Leter recanted end perrdtted 'tha 'vlea." (EB-14689, 5 Jen; 1952,. eno." 2) 9. Bovered Beszed #eklzA; 6 dalente + tbo &i Farld Feeoo Condreca 4 Bree Falend; An Bovebar 1950, teotfied that Dra C OEJ ettended trt 0ao8ee, preotably4d deleceto Ia 0oeo othar @r0ios, @nd tnat he and eo 01@ ma #ho 0r@ tOett00 suticipattoo, tleh ho deecrzbed &0 "tho Oadealen t0 datlno aeoo80t03." @40 '8032 Mtveoo teetlfled ' that pon tbets Itrz ##larter_ Palert; bota bo a4 HoB: 0170 bpot et & peating Dncate4 by. tha Kinute #oran' for Penco. 4j & Arrnl 1955, Irza C OTA Yeelded- at 10 Bnob Aro:! Cnbrldso; 7aot: e/o Mlo LI3CoB tno hao e3n idantaficd by inforant a8 8 "Concealed Oaanlde" Bpbjeat APpeared biforo the B: E Canateulon Lsrobteatins McKENNA; Rev. Warren SECRET STCRET 890, Dro, 7w5320 Bll, 000 ================================================== Page 49 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SElE7 -3 Cazales fnd Bubrerelve Aetivitlce In E.E. Brd 'tegtifled m 1j6/5h and eh/sk trat @ho pa not and bsd pot beez @ Eezte 0 tlio Cunnnibt Ferty- gto Tettad to @vo nutber Iforaatloa 0 t2 EDud @ privllet@ @olnot Belie ao:eeatlon; Iranent Idcatlfied @ioofeot @9 6 foeer Deaker & the Macoo @iduts Baan %0r Paaoea Aeotber Intonant reported Bubjoct Droba 09 tno Fev Eagland Repeanatativ 6r tho Avirlcan Oadtteo f67 Erotooroa & Foredea Boa at tho Ftional Leelalatlvo Caferanaa % thlB Genledd that tes balB 19 Bacteagtod, Da Ce 0 37-38 Earob 1955.' Anorehmr [ofortaq8 Meat lfled Bubjcot 09 belag 10 ettertenca @t 0 paablng G the Chlcad) Borisp %ar Peace tbat (as_hela 0 12/6/5+. (121-55286,, 29 Juls 1955) _ b. % I0nl ,7 Mto h 0Ly{, Lubd 4uir ~, 0, Lu( Ko3ns btl m AAur:ets acl Hn Bast ius, Nove~ XFleau , 2t*v e1 7(iLwqlu) MCKENNA, WIARREN HENRY (OCT 1950) MCKLINNA, Rev. Warren Lduu 40. (vev) ================================================== Page 50 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ 1e Daniel M. 0'Connell, a member 0f the American Youth group which toured Communist China after attending the Moscow Youth Festival, arrived in Hong Kong on 6 October 1957 . 0'Connell provided the Consulate General, Hong Kong, with information on bome 0f the other memberB 0f the group. He bad the following to say about McKenna: ""Reverend Warren McKENNA, a '39-year-old Anglican minister, hag spent the lagt year or 80 in London. He bag a bocialist viewpoint, but i8 neither a clear nor a fast thinker. 0' Connell commented that he sometime8 had too much to drink and may have Baid bome things he otherwige might not have . " (Foreign Service Dispatch, Hong Kong, number 289, 14 October 1957.2 McKENNA, Rev. Warren SECRET SECRET ================================================== Page 51 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SEGRET AnerLcan 8tudent Ln Chtne MESCOLI Sendre [lorsece Mle_Check Regulte C T054 Phob 4llached Rebtdence [B_Angelee R Recor In RIa 2, 7+7&x1 snL ,"5%, 77 6 69 H 7Z & {28 jmrevy ~U eL: ZFmt2 ' $s & 47/ ,$57 adal "624, &zsba , 07 maz 1 55 7. 96919 19 $8 hRi 20/-1Y6 Ye 7 Z_ 0: LLA _ c Yusz Xf "%/lA*~7, 5 ~i'd Ee Gmn ~Z 07 0F0 %uvy 23/1 s8; ShnDRA seppH Sandra 8zas Yo 5X #anc m*9 Lt 3~7 ================================================== Page 52 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECRE 32 Aner-cen 8tudent In Chlna HOMR IADz (0LLey) Hle Check Regulte @ITU.S_a 3het_ Attached Resfdence neu York Passport Roj, 922674 , Bgued k/3/56 1, Sbelby Tucker, the AnerIcen that vent to Chlna @nd reflsed to gtve the Chtnese bl8 pageport, Bteted that the subJect Va9 non-Commulet- (State Depta Incaulng Ielegre Ma 53 dted 1O Gept 57, fzan Hobcow ) 2, Larry Moyer_ ) 0 reported Caunnlet Party nember, attended 0 neetng op 6 Jenuary 1950, et the Indeperdent ProgreBgfve Party (IPP) Headquartera at &n Dego: The neeting tes held by the menbere or the IPP Bouatng .Com- Mttee for"the Purpoge Of makdng plane for their partlcipation 1n the public. Rent De-Contral Meeting that ag to be 6poneored by the Cty Of San: Dlegp 'On 25 Jenuary 1950. (DB-23641, 9 Jentary 1953) 3. Me regular neeting Of the Cammnlet Parby Horgan Bull Cub va8 Lela Bt the bone %f Fli Iarzy Moyer o the evenlng QF 14 March 1948. (Tle reeting ta8 probably held {n San Dleso, CalLfornlao ) H Larry Moyer, 8 commlbt Perty Menber IaB among the pember8 of the Independent Progre8- BLve Party that matntelied 0 plcket Lne et the entrance to the Chamber of' Caierce AuditorLu, In. Beptember 1948, wben the. CalLfornta Ub-AncrLcen Actvitlee Cotttee Eear-nge Yere being held. (DFB-19758, 22 July .52) MOYER, Larry (Eli Larry) SECRET (ove?) ================================================== Page 53 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ 2 4. Daniel M. 0'Connell, a member of the American youth group which toured Communist China after attending the Moscow Youth Fegtival, arrived in Kong On 6 October 1957. 0'Connell provided the Consulate General, Hong with information on Bome of: the other member8 of the grop. He had the following to gay about Larry Moyer: "Larry MOYER, age 32 , wa8 reporting On the trip for United Press. 0'Connell wag Moyer'8 roommate in Moscow, and had leared of of Moyer'8 pagt experience8 before 0'Connell had indicated where he 8tood politically. Moyer had been a pimp in Hawaii in 1941, working through the photograph ghop8 where a Berviceman could hi8 picture taken with a hula girl. He had also been afriend of Ada B. Jackeon, whom O'Connell degcribed a8 "a weL-known pink in New York"; Moyer had known her through American Labor Pariy meeting8 there. 0' Connell said tbat Moyer wab crude , but by no meang stupid. Ii (Foreign Service Dispatzh, Hong number 14 October 1957.) 17mr JckKaln LARRY Moyep MOYER, Larry (Eli Larry) 2-23 SFCRET Hong Kong, many get Kong, 289, ================================================== Page 54 ================================================== '14-0000Q 33 AnerLcan Student In Chlna DoB* 7 ecx. 1932 BOHTCKI,_Ioretne_(Cenevdeve) 2le_Check _Reeulte CIT: U: S 4 Ro.3- Yelauo Regrdence Detrolt pasoport Ho. 117018 Lg8ued 6/22/56 1, me IO Dvleton'8 Informante, that ettended the Mobcov Festival, Vere Of the opInlon thet the gub Ject was @f quebtlorable character. (Io Dlv. ) 2. Genevlve Loralne Novecki Ve8 reetding et Eentrenck, Mchlgan ana Fes Exployed by the. "GLo8 Ludowry" (People'e Volce) 8 Camlet-Ltne Palteb- Eglibh language Heekly nevspeper: She attended meeting8 Bpousored by the Clvil Rlente Congregs In 1951, and the Conventlon Of the Progrebslve Perty at. Chicaep In 1952. She attended local end patzonal fuction8 of the '"Glob Ludoty" In 1952. She Berved 88 Recording Secretary of the Youth Cannittee to Elect Peace 'Cendldate8 In 1952, and wa8 cempalen menager for' Bep' Kocel ro vab en actzve menber Of the Cammmlet Party In, 1951, ena the Progre8eIve Party candldete for Mchlgan Stete Senator 1n the November 1952 elections: me eubJect represented the American Commlttee for Protectlon of the Forelen Brc etctbe "Qo8 Ludovy" National Fregs Conference in Cieveland, Ohio In 1952. She Hag a nember %f the Cvll Llberties Cotttee et:the Unlverelty of MLelean In 1952, ena the Internatlonal Horkere Orier Ln 1950. me- subject tes elected to the temporery Exrecutlve Camlttee of the neuly formea_ Xouth @ube Canunlet Ferbys U. So A, Dstrict 7, op k December 1956, end_ VB debcribed tbet date 08 0 pember 0f the Fast S1de Section' Of the Caumu- nLet Pert, Betrict 7. Subject ves tbe Chatrman Qf' the peeting Qf the Youth @lub, CammLet Detrict 7, on 1l December. 1956. The gubject bag Or 18 &Leo connected vith the Mchigan Coalttee to Secue Justice 4n the Roeenberg Case, Michlen Artiets Bureau, Cvil Mlbertles Calttee,_ Mcbtean South Couuttee Zor Peace; Freedo Of Pre8e Assoclation Q Mighlger, Inertcen Slev Congre8e,' &nd' tbe Nettonal Negro Labor Coucil:" (DB-79256, 14 Karch 1957) 3. GenevIve Ioralne Fovacki Yas borp op 7" October .1932, In Palena and Ln 1956, ehe Veb' residlng In Detrolt; Hichign Vlth her fether and SECRET NOHZCR , Lorraine (Genevieve) SECRE Noezcck: Party, ================================================== Page 55 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECRET mother, GenevLve'8 mother Stella wto ve0 born Lo. Palend and natwaltzed at Detrot, Mchlean trevelled to Poland In' 1956, and retuqed to the UnIted Stateb In thet gare year. Stella vag 8 nember o2 the Interpetional Worzerb Order , Lodge Fo. 3503, ana vas In good gtendtng. Stella vas. al8o reported to have attended many receptlong wlth the reprebentetiveb Of the Polleh Eababey. (DB-6TTTT , 13 August 1956) 4. Nbg Lorralne Nowack vas the Campalgn Hanager for Ben Kocel, the cendldete for pemberehlp In the State Leglelative repregentatlon of Micbl - gn, Iorralne end Ben obtalned over 1,800 glenetueo #ithln 1ess than 5 houre uder the Progree8fve Farty'8 petltion demanding that the Clty Coctl In Detroft extend the rent control: (TB-27h56, 15 June 53) 5.~N t48 01funR A 4 Nesahs C:+nvcs enmilim 'l 4r6v 3 ; 144x $7, ~Wuu A luluk4le v: ~ist h bssq cl u. Noll$ 4 w J ou: [4804911 (La GEEEVIEVE NOHACKI #NQWICKI, Lorraine' (Genevieve Mer 1956 1 ' e lu Y8-t 6$ Lel _ ================================================== Page 56 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ 777S SECRET 34 American Student in China O'CONNELL, Dan_(Qaniel Myles) File Check Results CITJS4 Regidence Chicago: Dlinole Pagsport No. 594311 Tbgued 6725/57 1 The IO Divigion'8 informant8, that attended the Mobcow 'Festival, were of the opinion that the subject wa8 anti-Communigt. (IO Div. ) 2 Shelby Tucker, the American that went to China and refused to give the Chinese hi8 pagsport, stated that the subject wa8 non-Com munist and had al8o refuged to gurrender his pagsport at the Chinege frontier, but, guccumbed t0 pressure in Peking (State Department Incoming Telegram No. 513 dated 10 September 1957 from Moscow.) 3 Dan 0'Connell wa8 lieted a8 the Publicity Director of the United State8 Youth Festival Committee, 28 Of 1957 _ (DFB- 84120, 16 1957.) Isu Tx:604, 70/57, m7 U"€Jawl ep L 6 Il . 1hk 967 Mi 6f (L. `2_ Pub} ~sdk 474 frl:K #erv ~guil-a 0'CONNELL Dan (Daniel Myles) SECRET 34AVX May May Ct (Ovev) ================================================== Page 57 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ -2 5 _ Dandel M. 0'Connell, a member O the American youth group which toured Communist China after attending the Moscow Youth Festival, arrived In Hong on 6 October 1957 . 0'Connell provided the: Congulate General, Kong, with information O bome % the other member8 of the group: 0'Connell said he gaw Father Wagner in pribon in Shbanghai; he did not pro- vide the Consulate General with more information about Father Wagner than appeared in the preg8. He wa8 quite cooperative with the Conbulate General (be turned over his paeeport) and was most anti-Commuist in public and private gtatemente. He degcribed the greater part of the American group which attended the October ] celebrationg in Peiping a8 being politically and morally corrupt; and atated that only three member8 of the group; including bimaelf, made any effort to defend the U.S. againat Chinege Communist critic8_ The ghortne88 0f 0'Connell'8 8tay in Kong Prevented spending much tme with him; but he Btated that he would be happy to answer further questiong after he returng to Chicago. (Foreign Service Dispatch, Kong, pumber 289, 14 October 1957. ) 6' Conwll 6 h ku Jump 2L (322 10 0_ Cizy :ln (rr eun Icv Jv wp,Hd M @in-eo~xchd 7 _ W fb_ 9513,,@1.,7, i~~yntn Waa mst 0"Cnnel? 6lwi-wli 370 4 axncete &4Ssdit,_ 64 IL IlA~0 Juh nowc, P1 WjIlion{n V IL fsrw # +L4' L (0"6in i) } son ~tlus-e Jetl 4ss 6 ~ y7+4 Lkc} Wae (La Jac +L {USD + ucla e~bv/ V pcp Tx6e SECRET 0'CONNELL Dan (Daniel Mylee) SECRET Kong Hong Hong Hong J-Jo 1L# 1l73, 7L03 ================================================== Page 58 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECRE 42 Anerlcan Student In Chbtne ROSE Jeke 2Le_Check Regulte CIT_A1sA_ Reeldence Hev York Fol A#Ache_ 1, me IO Dvlglon '0 Inforvante, that attended tbe Moacov Feetival, Here Of the Opinlon thet the BubJect Ves 0 Ieft Winger. (I0 Dv. ) 2. Shelby Tuckerz the Anerican that vent to Chine and rerused to glve the Chineee hle pessport, etated tbet the gubject Yee iostiiental Ln prebsure to make tho AerIcan8, that did %cf Elve ipstrene ta8spor-tf &7" theoChenese mzontter; give ttelz passport? to the Chineee % Pering: Tucker e280 feel8 tbet the Bubject Le 8: mObt dangeroue leftieta (state Dept- I- coing Talegran I: 513 dated 10 Sept 57, fron Mgcot) 3. On 15 November 1951,, 1+ weg reported that Jack erd Hlldred Indicated to be membert of the Chlcago Branch O the Soctallst Norkere Party, reetded at 1839 Iouby Avenue, Cblcagoa (DB-16666, 24 March' 1952) In March 1948,,1t vaa reported that Jack Roeed, wbo Vas re8talng at 3h Harbor Road, naters Point Fousing Broject, San Franclsco, end 0 part-time employee et Sonotone; Inc: , 4So Sutter-Street, Sen Francieco; and 8 student at 8tanford Unlvereity, 7e8 8 member 0f the Teodore Dreieer CZub of tbe Camnlbt Perty_ At 8 meetLng &f the:Ptofeselonal Sectlon fuctlon- arteg on 19 March 1948, and In & diecugeion by thoee prebeat o the' reopon- BLbtllty & 8 Cormnlbt Farty menber An the event %f Var betveen the Wnited Btete8 and Soviet Rueele, Rosen, e nenber Of. the clwb; 8tated, "I vould be arafted Lke any otber Individual &nd then do Iat I-coula: Tte Bne Jeck Robed vab on 0 Jet &f' Canist Perty menbera 03 Teported Bynpathd zerd ton to Po8ge88 0r,tbo bave beed Isgued Licengee. for , the operatlon of redlotelegreph, radiotelepbone or eatel Zhem" epparatus; ebo .have recelvea redto tralulng; or wbo bave .been or po4 are employed In allled fleldg there thetr Erploynent, talent; or Iovledge coula be uiilized far clandestine redlo cammmlcetiong. (DB-5016, 14 August-1950) SECRET ROSEN , Jake Fliirt Ing: et Robed, ================================================== Page 59 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ ~FGRET ~ 2 5. Jaoob Bodea ga8 0 patber 0 Canpes" and tbe "Terztor )io- eueatca Cwb, both odeealretioce are btuden: @op8 et tho Gity Colleea QP Bou Yark, etaro Boaon &eo L ettendanee 09 0 otrdent. (DB-9299, 19 Bept 57) 6. 3e TTor %ort Hegp" Ioova 02 3 1957, contalned @n arttele by "ax Frenkel, reeanitng tbe Horla Youth Featzvai then 1n eeoalca 'at Moecov, wpdeb ptated In part 'Jecob Boeea, 635 Veet 17kth Btreot, Menbattan, 8 Jlo %t Ct? Cileea Feat Merout aleep to kecp taing rovlng: Feo6riath8 Garted Btates 1783 6t ye8terdsy'0 ' opanlng, &ipping ttt; Galt9t #bita & Khruanabor en Geter' Covlet dlenitaric8, & Lanlp 8tdlm, " JACOB ROSEN 45/11/56 SSECREF; ROSEN Jake "eo Jly 038, the ================================================== Page 60 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECRET -3 Dantel M. 0'Connel, a member of the American youth group which toured Communigt China after attending the Moscow Youth Featival, arrived in Kong on 6 October 1957. 0'Connell provided the Congulate General, Kong, with information on some of the other member8 of the gro. He had the following to gay about Jake Rosen: Ii Jake ROSEN , one 0f the organizers of the group 18 1i solidly leftist" . Hi8 father had been a labor leader in New York." (Foreign Service Dispatch, Hong number 289, 14 October 1957. ) chima -loiNNLIEs Plibqo-? geized, auth"Move: to Reenter City College Ore of the" {orty:tro young Americans who Ignored 8 State Departmene ~ban t trave} In Communist Chlna will acek to raenler City College next Be mieatet _ Tke atudent, Jecob Rosen, lurned to New York lagt &nd his peesport wae ozed by immlgraton oI?lclab He sald_ Festerday that he had teken 8 gir morth Icave ot abbencc trom College to attend Soulb [estita; &7 Mogcole and t0 travcl in Europe Sr: Rosen, @ 19-yeas:-| old junior_ went to Chlna fol- thlwirg Lhe' festival and tisited tejrelatives [n Ierael betoreretur: bore_ InpEoEer Eaob 4 te; Gn2 Guotel e rEpd Dneta] V; Fiares 6Ze Galt 2 4 cae' 1.Lniibes Scilald_ corestta ~ V-sd h' s9, co-uis i-l mKocd;6o5zvz ULt Jel 9. D7 O_ 9Slu; 16 Nov # < Ur 4 Nypwa. ILa ~ cl . 114wu # 09"-730 %l #7p ~M 11L Yrr elrm eln 3JR loeb $ uARF ~ox 4i-htT? Svea] 6 m1o,4, 0"a-soll, Tocbt; (oppule , fnctan 0-s.05 iox ~lod: 0 ~c+~ASF [ ~ekntnn SECRET ROSEN Jake Hong Hong Kong, week City 7wn ^+ 04sr Mv-bvu). ================================================== Page 61 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECPET 43 American Student in China SCHMDT,_Orville File Check Regultg Regidence SEao South D. 1. Tbe IO Divigion'8 informants that attended the Mogcow Fegtival, were Qf the opinion that the subject weg anti-Commuist. (IO Div. ) 2 The following document pertains to the 8uhject, however, efforts to locate the document have been ungucceseful: DFB-88603_ SCHMDT, Orvle SECRET ================================================== Page 62 ================================================== 14-Q000Q 35 American Student in China SCHHARTZ,_Larry File_Check Regulte Rebidence 9HE#aAlichigan A#achcd Pagaport No. 920030 i3ued 4/12/56. The IO Divigion'8 informants_ tet attended the Moscow Festival, vere 0f the opinion that the Bubject waG euti-Communist. (IO Div. ) 76077237R1LOxu05 0 J €r LANREICE RUSSELL SCHARTZ 3/27/56 SCHWARTZ, Larry SECRET PKalo ================================================== Page 63 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SELRET 2 Lawrence Schwartz, who recently arrived in Hong Kong, from his tour in Communist China, had the following to gay about hig obbervations of Commulst China: "Commuigm i8 run by fanatc8. What they are trying to do cannot be done. Poople cannot submit to long Periode of regi- mentation. Regimentation i8 frigbtening. In the Btate8 I vigited, it was entirely put of hand." (New York Time8, Zl Nov. 57) SCHWARTZ, Larry SECRET ================================================== Page 64 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ $ IHCOHING TELEGRAH Department of State sv 32 WNCLASSIFIED Action Control : 12435 Rec'd : November 21, 1957 P FROM: Kong 8;30 P.m. Info RMR TOo: Secretary of State No: 865 , November 21 INR EUR FE SENT DEPARTMENT 865 , REPEATED INFORMATION KOBE 2 , YOKOHAMA 3 _ IES SCA Lawrence Schvartz, member Youth Festival group aboard PPT PRESIDENT CLEVELAND due Honolulu December 3. Presence IRC Kong unknown util after departure_ CIA DRUIGHT WI/1 UNLESS "UNCLASSIFIEDT WNCLASSIFIED REPRODUCTION FROM THIS copyIS' PROKIBITED: Sc#wArtz_ Law rent & DRD Locla) 001 Hong Hong ================================================== Page 65 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECRET 26 American Student in China SEEGER Peggy_(Margaret) File Check Regulte GIL 2.5,4 PLdo_Alache@ Residetce LoB Angees California Passport No. 729373 o-aed 7T1TT55 1 The IO Divigion' 8 informant8 _ that attended the Moscow Fegtlval, were of the opinion that the gubject wag of quegtionable character. (IO Div. ) 2. The AP corregpondent in Mogcow reported that the gubjcct and CARAWAN would return to the U.S.S.R. for an extengive folk-Binging tour _ (State Department Incoming Telegram No. 513 dated 1O September 1957 , from Mogcow.) 3 There 18 no pertinent file information concerning Margaret SEEBER however , the following information i8 furnished for your Information. Charle 8 Louie SEEGER , Jr. and Ruth Crawford SEEGER , parente of 8ubject regide at 7 West Kirke Street, Chevy Chage 15 , Maryland. A report dated May 1952 statee that Charleg SEEGER wa 8 a member of the Communist Party in approximately 1936 and 1937 . Ruth Cazwford SEEGER wag reported to have been friendly or acqu- alnted with geriou8 individuals during the 1940'8 who were Communi8t Party membere , bome 0f whom were al8o identified a8 being involved in a Soviet espionage- which operated in Washington, D. C. and New York during the early 1940'8. Charleg SEEGER admitted Communist Party memberehlp from 1936 to 1939 in a discussion group Of the Communist Party- He etated that the group payed no due8 and had no membership cards. He al8o admittcd that he joined a Gimilar Communist Party discuggion grOuP consi8e of three people in the latter part 0f 1941 and early: 1942_ Thie group, accor- to SEEGER met very irregularly and he ccascd association with #bc Communist Party about 1943, He denied mambership in the Commuist Party at the time he wa8 intervie- in August 1953. SEEGER , Peggy (Margaret) SECRET Tnt 274y Guy ring ting ding wed Aln ================================================== Page 66 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SecrET;: Margaret SEEGER' 8 half brother Peter SEEGER i8 reported to have been & member o the Commuibt Party in 1945, Peter SEEGER i8 reported to have been one of the organizers of People' 8 Songs, Inc_ in 1946. He gerved a8 editor, executive chair- man , and national director prior to the dissolution of the company in 1949. People' $ Inc. was cited ag;2 Communist front which wab in-_ corporated January 3] , 1946, by the California Committee o Un-American Activitie8 in it8 1948 report: Peter SEEGER is algo reported to have been a member Of the WEAVERS , a mugical quartet who entertained at "Closed meetings" of Communist Party functionaries and have appeared before numorous Communist_ and Communist-front pro- groups (ONHW-4402 , 20 February 1956 {ror,vartou8 FBI reports.) .ls Sckwa MAZGARET SEBGER 12/13/55 SEEGER , Peggy (Margaret) 3PX Jaco Sn7804e Song8, 362 Sx SESPET ================================================== Page 67 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ 37 American Student in China IUCKER, Shelby_Jr (James) File Check Results Reaifend J Eaai Paas J Christian_Miaal Photo_4ttached Pagsport No. 615485.issued 3/29/57 1, The IO Division'8 informante, that attended the Mogcow Featival, were of the opinion that the gubject wa8 antd-Communibt. (IO Div. ) 2. Shelby Tucker appeared at the American Embassy in Moscow, on 9 September 1957 , and wa8 interviewed in regard8 to his trip to China. (Interviewer8 name not g ven). The interviewer Btated that he waa con - vinced {rom hig talk with Tucker; both before the fegtival and nOw, that ne wag a sincere and loyal if mieguided American and that hi8 refusal to give up hi8 paesport to the Chinege wag not a trick. (State Dept. : Telegram No. 513 dated 10 Sept 57, from Mogcow) 4 The FBI in answer to 2 file-check request, from the State Depart- ment regarding 8ome of the individuale that attended the Mogcow Youth Feeivel; Feplied that their recorda failed to disclose any identifiable data 44 jubvereive nature concerning Jameg T. Tucker, Jr. (DFB-88829 , @Qgust 57)_ DAm3 , TUS ER , Shelby, Jr. (Jamee) JUc5+u tbt} SECPET ================================================== Page 68 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ ATI Lou Do Not Type n Tkis SPACE LlL_"I4"'LIiL (Sccurity Classfarion) 7c4,40 FOREICN SERVICE DES PAFCH J.7 FRoM {03_ OJ S Acwricon lbaooj LUIOI DESp. #o_ To TIIE DEPA MTMENT OP STATE, WASHINGTON: Gctbor_ ;i 12517 64TE Ref Ebtel 1837 7 ZcMoR IDEP FKzz Fos Z0l.4 RilLb_ L & ELLK:s 0 h / - $ EE -Edt-z Uee Only REC D 6reR 7Lz 2 LfL_1r_ ZUSLE .0 SUBJECT : Ebaggy Dosbrlofing of Sholbj Tuckor _ AorIoan Studont Hllo VLoitod Corunlet Cluna E Shelby Tuckor on Anoricon otudont at Oxford Un:voroitya viotod Cazuniot China In coapaxy Vfth govorcl othor otudonto ot tho conoluolon of tho HocCol Youth Fugtival, Aftor l1lo arrtvl In Polinc h1o vao 'roquootod by tixo Chinogo Coxuntat authoritiog to Durronder bia panopont , }br_ Tuclior refuood to do thlg and 03 0 rooult Fao doportod fron Chlina Into tho Soviot Uniono Ile roturned to London cp Boptonbor 12 and during bio diocugufons vith the Eabaooy voluntoored to proparu 0 otatorwnt Of hls irrobo_ong oc Camunlot China' baood on hl8 ntoo, Tbio otetorjont Lo trononitted Q8 anclomiro Oneo Shortly nftor }r: 'uckor arrivod In London ho sraj ap_ronched by Lifo Nagueino for hlo whlcb 1t i0 undaratood Iw" oold to tho edtoro for 0 gum of #5oo: 'bo. A copy - 0f thlo vhich vao , VrIttcn by 0 Lffe otaff IItor bogod on Hr 'Luckor' 0 rormrko 1e tronsnltted 49 enolojuro t1zoo ""bo Irabasay udorotars tlwt Lfo RALAZLno L0: Dot nov_plaining to publlsh thlo otory. Thore 19 trononlttod ao Oncloouro tleo 0 COry of uckor '9 Affidovlt rocording tbo U80 of Iuo pasgport in Cor uniat Chinao Thto affidavit ha8 alrondy boan trunghittod t0 tl Deportront unor bepareto covor 1n connoction (Ith Hra 'Tuokcr'0 paogport ' dffLoultioe bur Lo ' Lncluded hero for tbo Doportnont (0 convonLondoa It Van tho smpprogeton of the do_briofin; OffIcore tbat Tuokor ea]BIncoro In blb dogfro to furnloh-Infornatlon Ghich pLoht bo Of 480 to the Unitod gtatos Govornnont. Unfortunatoly, bovovor , Br, Tuckr 000178 to have vory ltttlo baclround In Chtnaso affatr8 ond hie obborvattons, both witton ard orul _ appogr to contatn Mlttlo s101fIcunt polltical or oconalc Inforttions hb. Tuokr "PoL/e_RHYPRktrtek CO+-EExrnb INFORMATION CopY Retata Ln dlvbslonal Olet or destroy In accordance wlta securily regulauong "CT Tr Ni-ort M.y_ Tcker, Sh elby Deet otay otorye Hro Bo ================================================== Page 69 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ 2 Lof CUll IRLL Endl. No_ (Classifreion) TOO From Nonbingy _London Ibr, Tuckor tooic 0 nrbor Of piotozrupino hls #tu; In China, Ono print of otcil 0ill bo fortiarclod to #wo undor goporato covor Flion tloy Ivvo booil rocczvcd by tio Janbajoya For tha Anbagoador } {adscl Roclvood ogter 8ooo1d Seorotory of Bnbagsy Approvods Tl- x(i' EmnT; KortIn Firot Bocrotary-Of Bubaduy Enclooureo$ Jp statonont of Lrproootono Of Coaunlat Cluno e Lifo Dorp3Ine gtory 3 Tuokor'0 affldaylt 0c1 Tespol; COJ DNIAIAL Pege Dep durinBoparticra HA Ere nong Xons ================================================== Page 70 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECRET 38 American 8tudent tn Chlna TTER, Fetty (Petricte) Qle_Check Regute LIT-Us4 Atache2 Regraedce le York Pasgport Ro. 1 I88ued 6/12/56 1, Ro Record RI: 2, Shelby Tucker, the Anerlcan that vent to Chlna and refused to Etve the Cblnebe hle pabgpoct, etated that the subject %es pon-Cumunleta (Btate. Depte Inconlng Telegrem Noa 513 dsted 10 Sept 57, fram Moecou) 3 LL sen Txl Amt Fvle 0.0 . TL} Wrs. Ankuvccs &_ Rulud e#suJ W lwJ ~ kal k hutk Mu$ J , J tlj CX_ uin 6 Scw B 2228 4 Jvev~j SY) PATRICIA GROLL TYLER Palty (Patricia) 6/12/56. Thso_ Ty Ca #mii at bruk_ tbe Yhnu ================================================== Page 71 ================================================== 14-00OQ0 39 American Student in China TYLER Steve Eile_Check Regulte CIILSA Regidence Nek_York Rhok 4UAku) Pag8port No: 17 isgued 10/22/56 Shelby Tucker _ the American tbat went to China and refused to give the Chineae hi8 pagsport, 8tated that the gubject wa8 hon-Commuigt. Dept Incoming Telegram No. 513 dated iC Sepf 5 ,ofrOo Mogcoat; ) (State STEPHEN TXLER 10/22/56 TYLER, Steve 77o 30433276 2:5" 32 JdR 8+ SECRET ` ================================================== Page 72 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SECRET 2 2_ Daniel M. O'Connell, a member of the American group which toured Cenmunist China after attending the Moscow Youth Featival:_arrived 6 October 1957 . 0'Connell provided the Consulate General, in Hong Kong on Bome of the other member8 of the group. Kong, with information He had the following to Bay about the Tylers: "Steve and Patty TYLER (ref; Consulate General telegram to Departveent Mogcow 8, Praguc 1, Qf Septcmber 27, 1957) have been travel- 560, repeated and a half. Steve i8 23. Neither are college in Europe for about a but that 0'Connell felt that Patty wa8 the smarter of the two, graduate8. 8ound in their thinking, and he wa s convinced of their anti- both were 0'Connell said that both of Steve'& pareni9 had boenmunioneestimentsouf foneetai OtnCononunist activity u the E& been in some sozt be held againgt him in and that Steve feared that this would unwarrantably of hie vlolent reaction againgt bi8 upbringing: 0' Connell said that bpite cabe where the view8 of father and son were father he had never kown a number 289, 14 October 1957 .) apart. 11 (Foreign Service Dispatch Hong Kong, 3- Azzah 7rzz's hri ,Eob,{A6s Rh1L 6tt 6 ~i / d nkib ci;- 6r R4,,4. 4U6llehhs A 1Z_~ 2 ewe Yus Lz && ~, s: Cv 19>5 . 4_ meb sZ b~T eni% 44398,/97v5) TYLER, Steve SFCRET #Tcoiln youth on Hong year ing qute 6h 7a2: pa1 (oro" Y & ================================================== Page 73 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ 40 tnerLcan Stdent In Chtpe 0.8z14 WOIIASOU Bob (Robert_Dereop) Eclejelre_thiqgle _Check_Resute AIILL4 Ree Rooldence Nev York Dhotlo A#acheo Peesport No. 502806 Leeued 5/9/57 1, te IO Dlvielon '8 Informants that attended the Mogcor Fegtivel vere Qf the OpInion that the subject vas 0 Left Hinger. (Io Diva ) 2. Op 1 Oct: 1955, Copflder:Jal Informant T-1, wo has furalghed relleble Inforzation In the pabt, >eported he had recetved Infornatzon tbat Robert WTLLTAHSO, borz 14 1938, 0 Biudent fra Cleveland, Obto bad arrived In Per1e, Frence on 2 Sept. 1955 froa Prague, Czechoslovakle- Infornant eald hl8 Lnforvation Indlceted thie Indlvlduel bad been In Palend. Be etated be Vag not Bure, but In all probabtllty this perton Yas 8 Rember Of 4 2uth club that hed met in Nereaw , Polend. (DFB-59303, 11 Jena 1956RIE200-4-25201-8) 8 "1-8i4A jcd:{da 3 MLLIA4or; Bob Represented the Camiit League Of Great Brt- taln At tag; WaT Congre88: et Lyon in April.19h82 (priench pre8e, RI 2-4-l0- 10v8" {0311 DAwjCN WILLTAANoN 5h1/57 VSCN, Bob (Robert SELBE 2:3 Dawgon) SECRET m+ 1s32 May 8x (ove-) ================================================== Page 74 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ SCQET 4 , Danlel M:' 0'Connell, a member; 0f the American youth group which toured Communiet China after attending the Moscow Youth Fegtival, arrived in Kong on 6 October 1957. 0'Connell provided the Consulate General, Hong Kong, with information on some of the other member8 of the group. He had the following to' say about Williamgon: "Earl (I believe 0'Connell called him Bob) WILLIAMSON'g father vs deported from the U.S. for Communist activitie8 and ie now in London. (See Consulate General degpatch No. 199 of September 17, 1957) ," (Foreign Service Dispatch, number 289, 14 October 1957.) 5 . )sarevng Stk*me0 b. 1 0 ' &ml^ ~4qioz; 268/4,7 p1o _ e~~~af; 2h74 F~ei , L~_ ~7 374_ h; 6unns Grex Jn2~ 2tB 97/ %9,2 3_ 1$s T . WILLIAMSON, Bob (Robert Daweon) SECBET Hong Kong, Hong ~ii; 4h TU 67/_ ~ta ae 74 ================================================== Page 75 ================================================== #4-0oooo 804 0e American Student in China WILLIAMSON_ Earl File Check Resultb: LC1142 4 Regidence PTeaGent Hil Calif /Lcndop Pagsport No. 577624 igsued 6/10/57 Phito atade9 1a The IO Division'8 informants that attended the Moscow Festival_ were 0f the opinion that the Bubject was of questionable character. (IO Diva ) 2. Shelby Tucker, the American that went to China and refubed to give the Chinese his pagsport, stated that the subject i9 a most dangcroug leftist. (State Dept. Incoming Telegram No. 513 dated 10 Sept 57, from Mobcow) 3 The following document pertaine to the subject, however, effort8: to locate the document have been unguccegsful: DFB-86248 . LiLt/:tvc bwn & 'lmd, c 34/1++7,76 t /bvz' I; 1nc;; 911Yi42 3 H is58. EAzL R. #ILLIAMON 4/1o/5z WILLIANSON_ arl Jo Jwec . ================================================== Page 76 ================================================== 14-QQQQQ FRZ kbc 35 Nov. 57 (Boston Ri' Rchard Gutile - I00-436 Fekd dffic Ido-33/45' Tirs neeucy Docmejt Block, Mees xmes (kdalle 246 Gostox

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