“… nt suggests, in France, some organization such aa the Polish National Liberation Committee, or Federation of Iron Curtain Journalists; or NCFE? or vert) - It might be signed with some pan-Furopean pseudonym such ax. N. 1 ■ "Stefan Mueller"? MA (7) IS AMERICAN INTEREST IN THE B …”
“/-= Jer Honuank 13. TOTAL SERVICE Mu.a. 8me. 15daz %. DURING PERIODS OF EMPLOYMENT SHOWN IN ITEM 3. DID YOU HAVE A TOTAL OF MORE THAN 6 MONTHS ABSENCE WITHOUT PAY. INCL UDING PERIODS OF MERCHANT MARINE SERVICE, DURING ANY ONE CALENDAR YEAR/ YES + NO IF ANSWER is "YES," LIST”
“14-00000 •omm M-M», egvie n 6 547 DATE DIVISION OF FOREIGN SERVICE PERSONNEL ,.n.a o’/n JOURNAL NO. DEPARTMENT OF STATE ECCOMIC CoF (LAerF trinsn) twoous) DATE OF BIRTH LEGAL AUTHORITY NAME Hunt Howere Jr. 10/9/1S 2n IL 472 - Seth SERVICE THIS IS TO NOTIFY YOU O”
“14-00000 INCOMING Copy Nr N. of. ____Copies From: TOKYO .. _TOKYO S/C NR:.3357 Date 26 MARCH 1967 To : SHANGHAI ( ", 0resmho* t. *252347 Into : of • r. R260350 LU TOKY SECRET £NR 12, Nafi 31 NEWTON S. MILER CLEARANCE INTO KOREA GRANTED BY COMMAND CG 24 CORPS SIG”
“… f this matter as far as Tyler was concerned was another example of his difficulties in dealing with Phenix for, as finan cial officer of NCFE, and having no position in the separate corporation, that is, the Free University, Phenix has and is dealing with matters of policy. TH …”
“… RMATION SLCUHIN 31 December 1952 MEMORAI.DUL FOR: DEFUTY DIRECTOR (PLINS) VIA: Chief, Political and isychological larfare SUBJECT: NCFE Cooperation wit!. CIA The cooperation of NCFE in certain matters should be brought to your attention. 1. In aiding the Aceney to take …”
“… 4-00000 EDUR. Uax yrMAllUN 021 1689 ecuMcl 16 December 1952 MEMORANDUM FOR: DEPUTY DIRECTOR (PLANS) SUBJECT: Edward W. Barrett and NCFE REFERENCE: Your Note Lated 11 December 1952 I’m informed by Admiral Miller that the matter of Edward W. Barrett joining NCFE as a direc …”
“… attention to this unsolicited memorandum. It is additional evidence for my own observation made to him orally that the work of backstopping NCFE is being carried forward in a manner which at least attempts to meet the challenge of servicing the entire Agency in those aspects of NCFE …”
“… gymnasium for the Strasbourg University. The history of the gymnasium request is as follows: On 8 August 1952, at a meeting of the PRC, NCFE proposed capital expenditures of $377,500 for the Free University in Exile. Tnie amount was placed in a reserve fund along with other re …”
“… to the establishment of a gymnasium and that his under- Jr2 18 2 N standing of the reserve fund is that when the Board of Directors of NCFE ask for the money, they receive it at once. He says that there appears to be some misunder- standing of this procedure, pointing out that …”
“NCFE can proceed with the building of a Turkish station. This item, which will probably be in the neighborhood of five million dollars, was M …”
“… from CIA. We are trying to regularize the situation by affording her the opportunity of resign 0 ing from the Agency or resigning from NCFE. e. Second Installation for Strasbourg University. The trustees of the Free University in Exile have voted to create a N.B.5 11 German …”
“… DD/P Notice No. ^J? Lorued on 27 October, we have asked Mr. Phenix to furnish the names of permitoned Army and Navy officers employed by NCFE. Mr. Phenlx is concerned about the legal ramifications of this step, stating his fear that what this order implies for him is that the mo …”
“… s of the staff and directors aa to the expenditure of funds once released by the Agency. W that the Agency has no right to intervene in NCFE Mod K C. affairs or to issue guidance or instructions after MN Ker n 60 rt 1/10 funds have been passed. Phenix modifies trls point …”
“… enough in some quarters no the & something will be atheptol to correct it? Obviously this is not a prowden try t h LL: within the scope of NCFE; the problem concerns all colleges, universitie , seconder/ sehoals nd the enormous field designated ns adult education. Responsibility m …”
“14-00000 10 July 1952 1. At the last Project Review Committee meeting on NCFE, you asked that the State Department be consulted on policy in respect to National Councils. A review by State has bogun. Meantime, howe …”
“forthcoming. In the past no coordinated attempt has been made to give NCFE high-level over-all policy direction. Relations have been personal, casual, uncoordinated, and sometimes confusing. 3. We have taken th …”
“14-00000 d. NCFE then informs this division of progress being made and supposedly requests authority to depart from such completed policy papers. To dat …”
“are to be represented. Unknown to NCFE, and in fact to mo, EE Division has been making attempts to unify two of the three main groups by holding conversations with representati …”
“… al Miller. (To Admiral Miller’s responsibility must ba added that of Sponeor Bhonix, Vico-Prosident and Treasurer.) 2. within and outside NCFE, Admiral Miller a dealings with Mr. Lang are based on two attitudes: G. Millor’s desire to have control of his organisation by having ev …”
“… imi when the 1" Division had achieved for CIA its first detailed budget from NOFE and was further asking a mutuality of relations betweon NCFE and CI), ultimately defined in Memorandum of Understanding, dated 24 September, signed by H. B. Millor and Allen W. Dulles. It proves wha …”
“… ks with officials of the Department of Stato grows out of in wich to get backing for hia position. - ‘ . 4. In a sense, AFE 1a the last NCFE bastion to bo sealed. - Mr. Leng’s statement that he has received virtually no guidance, policy or otherwise from thio organization 1o la …”
“Division has attereptod to deal with this situation by (1) winning the confidence of the Directors and Division heads of NCFE, and (2) maintaining friendly personal relationship with both- Admiral Miller and Mr. Spencer Enenix. Much progress has been mado in- gai …”
“… ON -3o necessary in the past, la not satisfactory at present. Added to this has been the theme that there must be a re-thinking of what NCFE naa done, 1o doing, and should do in the future. Our efforts aro beginning to bear fruit. Wo have found that those lines have struck a re …”
“… rn of its successful actions at the United Nations Slave / Labor Hearings and the Intorn tional fuod Cross Meetings at Toronto? c. Should NCFE continue to support emigre councils, or should some other technique be developed which can enable it to make more effective use of emigre …”
“… the time will come in my opinion when the main outlines of this common thought will be sufficiently clear so that the working officials of NCFE, including Mr. Lang, should meet with officials of CIA and the Department of State for two main purposes: a. A briefing on U.S. policy t …”
“… fficials as suggested by Mr. Helme but that Mr. Lan,z‘a visit be a part of the Io Division’s over-all effort to gain working control over NCFE au briefly outlined above. THOWas W. BRADEN .Chief..... International Organizations Division IO:TONIC:WPD/eh Orig - Addressee ( thr …”
“… RENCE: Nexorandum to to. Subject! Current U. 8. Attempt to Form a Unified Rumanian Refugee Organization, dated 12 September 1952 1. The NCFE negotiations for a united Rumanian refugee organization appear to be culminating successfully. Although a number of differences have been …”
“… on Friday, 1 November, with Hr. Robert Long of Radio Free Europo. The major portion of this time was devoted to a briefing by Lang of the NCFE structure and the position which RFE occupies in it, including the philosophy of RFE operations. Lang gave an impressive performance and …”
“14-00000 SECRET (When Filled In) DOCUMENT TRANSFER AND CROSS REFERENCE SUBJECT OF DOCUMENT DOCUMENT IDENTIFICATION 2. RI FILE NO. NCFE 3. DISPATCH OR SOURCE DOC. SYMBOL NO. BRITISH 4. DATE Nov. 1952 7. SOUNCL CHYPTONYM 6. DATE or INTO. g. EVALUATION 8 ANALYSE 6. DATE …”
“… vision Thru I FI Plans SUBJECT: MCFR Employment of Pr. Trutus Couto 1. This la to advise you that, die to delay in our operations, the NCFE hen been requested to provide interim employment for Mr. Brutus Conte. 2. We have been informed that the NCFE/MIXSC has offered Mr. Ccste …”
“… . Georgescu, has recently been most helpful. Through his offorta and the cooperation of Jim Pekich of SE European Division, I believe that NCFE is on the threshold of a unified Rumanian National Council. 2. I’m In entire agreement also with Mr. Georgescu’s observation on the pers …”
“… a valuable contribution to NCYE’s dealings with emigres as an administrator. I believe that such a solution is politically possible, for NCFE in this phase of its activities is going through a period of groping and painful reorientation. I hope that the start we have made in wor …”
“… with, emigres, I feel that the Division of Emigre Relations will be able to clear up present inefficiencies and contribute effectively to NCFE's over-all mission. SECRET WILLIAM P. DURKEE Chief, IO/TONIC”
“… uania, respectively, I wish to inform you that the Department perceives no reason to oppose such a change. It is suggested however, that NCFE Insist that the new names for the Baltic Panels be precisely those mentioned in your memorandum of October 15. It is our feeling that ir …”
“activities by NCFE have, in their direct relations with the exiles, encouraged the exiles to oppose NCFE decisions and policies. Please transmit to your res …”
“… , President's Committee on Immigration and Naturalization 1. The attached memorandum, greatly modified in form by the General Counsel of NCFE, is to be presented tomorrow afternoon at an open hearing of the President’s Committee which is conducting hearings on the McCarran Bill. …”
“… conversation the other day you asked me through what channel Eaynard Barnes and Carmel Offio were stating their opinions on the natter of NCFE’ a request to move the administrative head- quarters of the exile countries from Washington to New York, and who was listening to Barnes …”
“… sion’s repeated attempts to use exiles, members of the State Department, and others as a sounding board for its own Lack of sympathy with NCFE makes it difficult for the National Committee to fulfill its charter and for CIA to control • day-to-day operations without interference …”
“… W Durker 13 October 1952 MEMORANDUM FOR: CHIGF, 10 FROM 1 Chief, ROM/OIS SUBJECT ! Exchange of Intelligence Information botwecn the NCFE and the 0S/P Offices 1. The National Committee for a From Europe la the reservoir of a great wealth of intelligence information, particu …”
“purpose of enlisting its support in the work on our individual cases. When the nature of the case indicates that the NCFE can make a valuable contribution to it, we could make arrango- ments through the Chief of IO/TONIC, to make direct contact with one of th …”
“… ld be arranged by the NCPE Personnel Officer and the Chief of 10/TONIC. 5. It la recognized that the relationship between K4/01S and the NCFE must be based on mutual exchange of information, We are, therefore, prepared to provide such intelligence research support to the NCFE as …”
“… s, which in of operational intelligence interost. Wo are now making arrangements, . through the To Division, for continuing access to the NCFE files and for direct liaison with the MOVE Steff. 2. In the course of his conversation with Shatton, the: President of the NCFE (Admira …”
“… facts in the event the setter is brought up by Admiral Miller in his contacts with the DCI and the DDCI. 3. Fr. Shaiton’s visit to tho NCFE headquarters took place on 16, 17, 1S and 19 September. SECRET Security intcemstes”
“14-00000 1 00 recd MEMORANDUM FOR: Chief, 10 Divicion SUBJECT: NCFE-SE Division Conference on Rumanian Refugee Situation REFERENCE: Memo to Chief, TOD, Subject: Current U. S. Attempt to Form a Unified Rum …”
“… these items to NOTE in concurred in by International Organisations Division. It ia re comriended that the muon of $78,343 bo released to NCFE. +L 2. The item in paragraph 3, i.e. 160,000 for nine months’ Nh: U operating expenses from July 1952 through arc 1953 for the Inter- …”
“14-00000 - 2 - lie It to therefore recommended that the sum of $60,000 be released to NCFE to . enable them to continue paymonts as already agrood. If the support for the ICFW in Exile should bo terminated, funds remaining in NC …”
“… sion, subjects SE Division' Plan for Rumanian Emigre Organisation, dated 28 May 1952 1. In view of the considerable length of time since NCFE opened negotiations for Rumanian refugee unity and subsequent developments, a reappraisal of the situation and a delineation of final act …”
“… to explore the possibilities for agreement in concert with the refugees themselves, and that after hearing all sides of the question, the NCFE will present for their consideration a "package" proposal, on the basis of which final agreement should be reached. It is believed that t …”
“… and distributed in liberal quantities. 5. The Executive Committee headquarters would be in New York City and work in conjunction with the NCFE and representatives of CIA. It is recommended that the position of chairman of the Executive Committee be held for a tern of one year, el …”