“14-00000 SECRET/RYBAT Attachment B to HSSW-2742 Suggested Statement to GUTIERREZ I understand you have a friend named Herbert ITKIN, a lawyer, now living in New York, Mr. ITKIN la under the protection of United States authorities because ho is the prime witness in ve …”
“… SW-2742 Questions to be preseated orally to Laie E. GUTIERREZ Would you describe the circumstances leading to your introduction to Mr. Herbert ITKIN and the nature of your contacts with Mr. ITKIN? When did you first meet Mr. ITKIN? Where were you working at the time? What was your posi …”
“- SBCRET/RYEAT I t HSSW -2742 5. We have compiled a short statement that might be used by the interviewer to explain to GUTIERREZ, the purpose of the interview.(see Attachment B). A list of questions, which shouldbe given orally, is elaborated in Attachment C. You will note”
“well-built with little evidence of fat. He always wore a vest. He spoke fluent Spanish and could have been of Polish or Russian family background. HARBIN always drank tea, never coffee. He appeared affluent with a professorial air about him. Following an initial meeting, ITK”
“contact. As will be seen, GUTIERREZ, ITKIN alleges, also know HARBIN during that time and that fact, therefore, is material to the credibility of ITKIN's story. ITKIN's first contact with Philip HARBIN was in 1955 when he claims to have been contacted pursuant to a meeting b”
“14-00000 Cas*-Clc PRSSNG ACTION. re DISPATCH __ Jatesp for antws_______ THEODORE G. TONAZIN wMSTINc front wso fem 00n#ap tse inca _WARREN H. TIB BENHAM - Jaxeoni [s str - Maurice Hyman HALPERIN .- 1. It is requested that you take up the case of HALPERIN with KKCOW”
“renewed' for two years, to expire July 1962. They gave their legal address as Medellin 36, Mexico City,and their current address as // Kutuzovski Prospekt 13, apt 127, Moscow. Halperin gave them the job inforna- tion reported above under 3 December 1958 and indicated that they”
“14-00000 S-G-C-R-E-T Attached copy of letter taken from 1001-A-13957 dated 23 Oct 59 (has been CSCI’d to FBI) source: LIBIGHT/LIMUD Attachment gives address of PLPSRIlI as Kutuzovsky Prospect, 13 Apt.127 Moscow G-248 Letter dated 26 Sep 59 and addresrato Albert and M”
“in- salary and employer 1 ash not about hits status bare. vestigators whether he ever had working for the Soviet govern- In • typewritten statement been a member of the Amen- merit any mor- than Van cu. Mr. Halperin said: ., . can Communist Party : burn ‘an American pianist *”
“14-00000 AnsbiSenpt.gto1960n Post 5 Sep. Iperin Says .a ft « Reds Not Not Employ Him MOSCOW, Sept. 4 (UPI) Maurice H. Halperin today branded a reported State De partment statement that he is working as an adviser to the Soviet government on Latin ■ American affair”
“the Academy of Science and Moscow University. In 1962 he left Moscow and went to Cuba. He aided 00 Alfred Kaufman STERN and Martha Dodd STERN to escape from the U.S.A, to Czechoslovakia in 1957. 4. HALPERIN’s career can be divided into the following periods: 1931-1941 Profes”
“1310000 A. POTOCKI CLASSIFIED NES SAGE 1982 •—ofr. : evaivo SAS/CI Awomex t y SECRET —VT- -exT 4422 0 so I S DATE : 5 JULY 63 201-278371 6 TO THE HAGUE 5 Jut 63 23 17z FROM: DIRECTOR DEFYLE CONF: SAS 8 ROUTINE INFO : DDP, Ci, Ci/OPs, CI/OA, Cl/St, FI, R1/AN, EE 4, W”
“dismissed by ment’s report said, adding:, Boston University after Sen-.4 "Halperin stated that he ate Investigators received tes- - had been in the U.S.S.R. since: .timony linking him to.a Soviet December, 1950, and that he is, spy ring and he refused to —is employed by the U.”
“14-00000 urstac: JC th asp. et tam "-sren• 0 0G2: sEC:E * 18 AR G8_ Cur rC*rt*mt,t Sssruranov most 07 vested: f *Tyr* TO. BRANCH Plie wiD set WilcoG.8 TX 9- K NO os Fit* etci FUNO. 201-128561i - sip COPY INro: WH-8, EUR.8, CI/OPS FILE SB-8, CFIC-2, FIINT - 2 874”
“am notmy; aboutand maliciohere. his status fused to tellwhether congressi he onalhad ever in- salworking the I govern- in a typewritten statement, been a member of the Ameri-ment any more than Van Ci- Mr. Halperin said: can Communist Party, burn (an American pianist) Ther”
“14-00000 ronny MnnD. Ler4hurvAn IITERB CONTROL XAAZ 912 Memo No. 112/P XT June 1959 MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD SUBJECT: Moscow Addresses Found in Pocket Notebook of Anna Sparer SEBORER (201-665490) REF t OHHA-15692, 10 April 1959 1. The following Moscow addresses wer”
“result, the Mevi-11 ernment service. Employed as ean fovernment was consider- tor some ‘ emtet of the Latin American ins his case for deportation. I division of the Office of Stra- Co October 13. 1938, the Hal-|; Government omicials. tecie Services (the OSS was perins left Me”
“December, 1958. and that he ist 2 State Department memoran-lconducted by an committee. cum prepared for Senator State legislative Nixon, then a California Con-iemployed by the Soviet Acsc-p Keating, Republican of New The committee. investigating gressman, made known a topjemy ”
“1 4-00000 .24., 4 4. • \ / J ■ THIRD AGENCY DOCUMENTS 201-128561 (HALPERIN) Vol. VII FBI (Boston) 2/6/62; File 100-25501 & 65-14303 FBI (Boston) 1/25/63; .Files, as above FBI (Washington) 2/26/63; re HALPERIN mrarizalai. FBI (Washington) 2/26/63 FBI (Boston) 1/”
“14-00000 3” ceArET OLUALT 15 October 1969 SUBJECT: Mauriceliman HALPERIN pros: Boston, 5 March 1906 1. Ttic source for the following information is a highly-sensitive, thoroughly-tested informant with knowledge of KGJ activities in North America during the Second Wo”
“14-00000 file t 207 The New York Times 1 September 1960 FORMER U. S. AIDE FORMER U. S. AIDE AT WORK IN SOVIET AT WORK IN SOVIET Requreted by Keattag The memorandum was pre- pared at the request of Senator Kenneth B. Keating, Republican Continued From Page 1. Col 1 o”
“well knows which said Mr. Halperin is now the the story until Monday, "My teaching and resmircel _and in Moscow is working _____ ,. for The ne - newaman apparently was activities involve theoretical use Soviet sovertuneht. eus on while jeus “of. trying to tele- -r-b.eta re”
“4-00000 / 3 JUN *966 TO Director —--------- Federal Bureau of Investigation Attention: Mr. S. J. Papich PRON Deputy Director for Plans SUBJECT : C Maurice Hyman HALPERIN and wife Edith Evelyn (nee FRISCH) REFERENCES: A. Memroandum, dated 18 January 1965, Subject: Maur”
“the information for me. MALTZ had heard from HALPERIN and had ‘the address’ for Anna." This would indicate that Anna BEBORER planned to get in touch with the HALPERIRs on her recent visit to Moscow, 24 March - 17 Jun 59 8 April 1959. 3. Thore is no identifiable trace on R. K”
“*14-00000 STA LiA-sAP J tually at the agreed hour. He lished it will be available to Halperin Denies Giving elaborate: carried the following state- State Department and iny ment, on which he declined tojelse willing to purchase a copy. The United States Embs “It seems ”
“14-00000 D cis jttin i. 219 AG/OLDKUT/W7 CLASSIFIED MESSAGE 1 M Exilco TSL ROUTING DATE • 22 NOV 58 S-E-C-R-E-T 2 Aydins TO • DIRECTOR 3 ting NOV 22 1736Z 55 from , VIENNA ACTION EE 6 ROUTINE INFO , CI, CI/OPS, CI/IC, FI, FI/OPS, wh 4, S/C 2 Coney 0 IN ”
“subordinate to the Soviet the Soviet Union and subso- / Dr. Halperin and his wife, - Council of Ministers. <.. quently sentenced to ten years /Edith, were then in Mexico detention. City, the State Department Refused to Appear noted. They had been linked BOSTON, Aug. 31—Dr. Ha”
“14-00000 8 EYES SENDER WILL CHECK CLAS Ri NCILISSIFED ONLY CATION roe AND porrom T CONFIDENTIAL SECIC KT OFFICIAL ROUTING SLIP 2 TO 1 2 C/CI NAME AND ADDISG. 4. DATE INITIALS 119o- 3 15 001 TH- 5 * 0/60 prth180X7 5 6 ACTION DIRECT REPLY PREPARE REPLY”
“3.. 4 10/30/62 RE: /BUREAU INFORMANT 200) Typical data furnished by Bureau Informant 200^. Information indicating travel plans to the USSR of numerous Communist Party subjects; data indicating pro Soviet sympathies of U. S. individuals; data indicating a U. S. person may”
“14-00000 SECRET -3- // __________ r.190 Halperin, "an identified Soviet agent who left oveabe re ecenp the US in loo gsic land is now in the Soviet onion," was to be head of one of the two new organizations founded durin a Moscow conference of communist leaders: "office ”
“DBF 12 369 UNITED STATES DEPART MENT OF JUSTICE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION . In Reply, Please Refer to WASHINGTON 25, D. C "File No. 100-424134 Date: October 29, 1958 fo: - kr. B. Tomlin Bailey Director Office, of Security Department of State 515 22nd Street, N. W.”
“14-00000 Washington To ih . AN. 5.Sept.1960 8 HalperinSavs 1 • Reds Not Not Employ Him % MoscOW, Sept. 4 (PD Maurice H. Halperin today, branded a reported State De partment statement that he is working as an adviser to the Soviet government co Latin American af”
“14-00000 } /, STAR 5 Sept 60 IHalperin Denies Giving tualy it the srreed hour. 3 • lished : will ha available to the. carried the tot.omina states State Department and anybody ment, on whies he declined to nine willing to Durchaes a cony.”, ela xcate The United BLaLea E”
“14-00000 : 1. *; / 01/RLG/. ov* cus . M.King .UNIT .Wi/j/M I’ EXT : 4456 DATE ■ 21 October 1757 TO EDE....L BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION FROM • R*X2R CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY |PRIORITY i e- DEFesid - c. CONF: WH 5 INFO - Cl, Ci/ops, CI/ic, Ci/SP, Fl, Fi/CPS, EE ^”
“to Czechoslovakia to avoid Communist activities in Okla-'jments man* • to a- Soviet SAvlat spy cnv ring. vine : pasture from Mexico that he United States extradition pro- homa and. on repeated visits Linked to Spy Ring was employed in Moscow by : ceedings. Mexico, conferred”
“14-00000 HA LPSRN I# 02294 Maurice HALPERN (201- American born expatriate, went to Moscow ca 1955-59. Writes propaganda articles for the Sovs. is economist. Father lives New York City. Is his sister Leontina Rizhik? ,1* ) 7 77/ .061- 71475 :— HALPERIN, Faurica ilyman ”
“)000 Lill 1 ROUTING 141 TO . ! DIRECTOR : 21 15 3 16 FROM: ROME • MO2194 2 31 ACTION: INFO : WE 6 7- DDP, ci, Cl/OPS, ci/ea, ci/si, F1, EE 4, SAS 8, RF 2 1 TReone 140 1 1 nt/naider 00 SECR E T 081641Z 11 1 Y.N/RD Haar 1 31N75202 DIR INFO PARI BERN GNVA KEYVAY P”
“kuskavan 16 J9L 1971 7 DEOK W SECRET JX-53066 100680 400 24th June 1971 A/544 rai frontARANT l Dear RJ, Maurice Hyman HALPERIN Reference John W.’s memorandum to Joseph H. dated 4 November, 1969. 1. Unfortunately in your letter under reference you did not mention ”
“14-00000 SOLEMN DECLARATION +‘. I, , an officer of’’ SMABOVE \ do solemnly declare. 9 6 THAT I am voritsbly informed that Maurice Hymon HALPERIN born March 3, 1906 at Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, last reported residing at 600 Smith Avenue, Apt. 13”
“14-00000 SJCET NOFORN CONTINUED CONTPOL TO: Direct Federal Bureau of Investigation Attention: Wr. S. J. Fapich FROM: Deputy Director, Plans i SUBJECT: Miurico Hyman HALERIN 1. Reference 1a made to our teletyped rossage of 24 loverbar . 1958 end to previous corresponden”
“14-00000 2 $EP2D ) 3290,93) 0+. 27 Decem 962 Subject: Current Address - 211 % F 1. A source of this office has st advised us that he receiv a Christmas card (1962) from Maurice Halperin on which the return address 1 was given as: "Apt C-2, Calle 12, no 103, Miramar, H”
“about trala connections for PRAGUE and for . LUGANO. 21 October he visited the Czech Consulate General in ZURICH, where he stayed from 0940 - 1115 H. At 1630 2. he went to consult the "Swissair" information desk at the main station. He stated that he possessed a flight-ticket”
“President December, 1958 and that he ist dum prepared for Senator State legislative committee. Keating. Republican of New The committee, investigating gressman. Nixon, then a California Con-employed by the Soviet Acad-, York, who has been urging the subversive activities in Ok”
“14-00000 Sol %DECLARTION +1. I, an officer of SMABOVE‘ ‘______ , do solemnly declare, THAT I am veritably informed that Maurice Hyman HALFERIN born March 3, 1906 st Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, last reported residing at 600 Smith Avenue, Apt. 131-”
“1954 he was dismissed by :ment’s report said, adding: , Boston University after Sen- 1 “Halperin stated that he * ate investigators received tes- a had been in the U.S.S.R. since .timony linking him to a Soviet 'December, 1058, and that he is . spy ring and he refused to Iemp”
“forms to fill in. These he returned to the agoncy at 1410 B. together with the passports. At 1715 H. he mailed two letters to a Mr. David C. HALPERIN, 5411 South University Av., CHICAGO/ III. Rabbi & Mrs. lillel CAMRAN, % de Falb Elecs, PRISTCW/ N. J. Inatostat copies (numbe”
“‘A. , CinunCandei,/ ORPati STusot **Dpe0 DISPATCH SECRET HMMA-11731 Jarres * TO Chief, WI Division io _201-128561 FROM MRDO MI LED. setikec"e, 5 * r 1.80 Chief of Station, Mexico City 10 December 1958 American Communists In Mexico DEC 15 1961 SUBjtCr ---*"0r - [CHE”
“14-00000 % . 501/RLG/B a CRIG : M.King UNIT .- wmi/3/M EXT : 4456 , DATE : 21 October 1958 TO -FEDE..L BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION■ FROM ESKO/ CENTRAL II’TELLIGENCS AGENCY CtAts a DEFERRED • PRIORITY CONF M5- 6 OPERATIONAL NTAL INFO Cl, CI/OPS, ci/ic, CI/SP, FI, F1”
“Rx.AREMARES Borta: so rocord. 0 y--9xf-fe-z4mes Ga 29 Ontobor tho BALPSRIF, tore 180100 at 0994 E. train for zuBICH. During their sojourn at WIGANO no contents of the couple with strangers vero made; they went for walk st readon in town the vieiaity, bought papers ANA porici”
“teaching and resource The newsman In Moscow and Is "working for Ing the story until Monday. the Soviet government." cut-off while trying was acti apparentltoy tele- vities related problems involveto. theoreti cal the eco- Headed 088 Unit phone the story.) nomic growth of u”