“14-00000 -2 Biltroro recently / with IST_/. But your letter of November 8, 1950 had thite footnotes ‘Ploaco be sure not to say anything at all to anyone about the mutin frinn who won contioped at lunch / Dupson_/s very Ampor Lante ho’ll explain shy when and if ho sees you”
“14-00000 9000 C-0-P-Y CrePET 4:E6 • 1739 N St Nf Nov. 13, 1950 Dear Boris, Many thanks for your excellent letter of the 13th, which I got this evening, and all the good news about "The Choice", which I’ll .share •"I’ll try to clarify about our mutual friend /lnson_/ j”
“Inon,A 2101 Stanlay Tilln rive, Ton Anr ripa 13, Calfrnin. (A 1tocisientidna 4.2.10201-5239 •) In an envelope postmarked 16 September 1757 Philip STtVff'OS sends Subject a copy of a memorandum dated 14 Doptoaber 1959 which STEVECON hadasent to ly ANZEL. 5T..NVENSO2 is sending”
“14-00000 ,4 otulrul 30 Aug. 150 Gave SNUB Amson’s file of magasije articles on Stalin (which ho doesn’t went returned), and Cranksham article of 25-6-50 in Sunday ...... NY Times" magasino "AGAIN TI ATLE FOR LESIN’S UNrLzn, marked "Please return to WSS when & if you can ”
“criticism to‘ the effect that the - booklet bears no Trade Union logotype, whereas he should know: porfectly well that lithographed material never does. ;'’■ SCHILLER should simply be told: “Put out so many copies of the Great Swindle*" Alternatively, the geoegraphic Division”
“14-00000 CORATNUED- 9CONTROL - b). Subject’s check payable to Larry Edenindo Bookshop Is one losed in an envelope addrozeod to the bookshop and . postmarked 3 October 1952. Also oneloood La the letter listed above, on whion TULT2 has aided his comments, noting that S has”
“14-00000 SECRET/NOFORN CNTNUED CONTROL -10• 15. Correspor tonee pidtrosni to Subject at Yarto 14, San Angel, a) Letter from Kindler Vorlog, Lucile-drain-Ctrarse 37, Munich 8, Derany, dated 15 September 1959 and signed by Dr. 7. 3. RAIRATZ. IMVDT acknowledges receipt of ”
“resuming work on the biography? If so, that might be an argument for completing the biography first. X SEsiisjM . . • , Please give me all relevant details as to the current status with Vang ard. : As far as, anyone here knows, you have only oral instructions to complete the”
“14-00000 3 /2 it J. it would be simplest to have them in yours alone from the start (or he could assign his to you), so that arrangements for foreign publication / perhaps by Swon_/ could be made with the minimi delay muoxbiga over the legal and security aspects. If I g”
“14-00000 CRET 4 was. ■ I took lodging in their house as a stranger. My own children called me uncle, and grew up without knowing that the man who boarded in their house was in reality thair own father.’" (I Chose Justice, p.336). (19) KATYN & OSWISCIN, etc. We can of cour”
“. 2 - is a mador wor -a co-plete pictorial Hist y not only of the i, atb >n setting that produced his, Ie international ratifications at are 60 much a part or h life, is intriji-s ions. Zoxexzxoamkiexexen :dxxxx But what is even .t tures i ODC rijoins, we are reacting: e s”
“over to the undersigned a sample of his translation efforts —see the attached book. In response to my query. Subject admitted that his work again was of such * nature that he was a free agent, cane and went as he pleased, and generally was responsible to no one. Apparently in”
“14-00000 / Pi Fit COPY. September 2, 1950 o’ Roceivod from Robert y. Hoddley the sun of one hundred (100) dollars in as rirt payment for services in procuring photographs for f- the Stalin picture book project. W. J. Green —original given to. John Bischoff P 5 Se”
“1 3 March 1951 DIMITROV signed a memorandum certifying that he had received three hundred dollars from Lawrence F. MacBRIDE, literary agent, representing a sum paid for a complete and unabridged option on the use and possible publica- « tion of three books written by me a”
“14-00000 ■ i 6, ■r LETTER TO BORIS SHUB Sopt. 11, 1950 Dick hopos to 000 you in poroon noct wookond. Voanshilo I entirely O to go ohood. The copyright should I all la your nomes Lay-cit assistant should bo offered only a fixed foe, —half domn. half on publication. Alo”
“54-00000 Doo, 18,1950 Dear Boring. Swolst - - I’ve phoned our friend and will be seeing him tomorrow corning. _—I do hope senothing or other may bring so to How York —though-fe 8& there‘a noimodiate proapoot - of it— as it: would be grout fun to foregather, 3/1 — Incide”
“publisher 1(more or less) to finish it, before resuming work on the biography. - -v- deal with ..2 .- Since the photo-book and the biography have the same subject-matter, ---- — .I suppose there in a bare possibility that you could work on the photo-book during "office" hours”
“14-00000 to 459 2 Re "Stalin'1 bio-Taphy and/or Stalln photo-book. inane That leaves’ the question whether you are supposed to be working on In completion of the "Stalin" biography or on the Stalin photo-book, or on both. That is your own proference? (1).■ On the on”
“14-00000 • . V8ss* CONTINUE# CONTROL 0. d) An envelope addressed to Dr. Eberhard PRUNING, Englisobod Dititut - Der Universitat Loipaig, Univorsitatatr. 3 - 5, Leipsif, C 1, oneloson a document in the Coman language. The document concerns an anand ont to a publishers’ ag”
“14-00000 -COPooct ?3 January 1951 Mr. Richards (Legal) phoned, on behalf of lr. Zelley, re the Contract between H plsYt CLA re disposition of royalties. He said Tr. Kelley had referred it to his, with soce such insacs message as: "SY to let it stand as it is, if appropri”
“from a Russian ariend, and has sent to London for confirmation —seen nothing in the papers about it here— that there has been formed in London a BRITISH SOCIETY FOR A KS RUSSIA, with Ma jor Hilton (anthor and ex-military attache in Moscow) as president and the Duchess of Athol”
“SECRET 18 May 1951 RE "STAI.HOTHOTO TOOK W.09323 (also KMUaNY Communist Zoo) SDS saw LUNSON from 11 to 12.40 09B09 A the rough review of the whole set-up. Munson stressed two points: (1) "The book must be locked up by July 31." Otherwise it couldn’t be printed in Sep”
“MOSCOW IN 1989; AND A DOCUMENTARY ON OSWALD'S BIZARRE RELATIONSHIP WITH THE KGB. * "DOCUDRAMAS ON THE<ASSASSINATION>OF LEON TROTSKY AND THE CASE OF NATO OFFICIAL ROBERT LEE JOHNSON, KNOWN AS 'THE AMERICAN KIM PHILBY,' ARE ALSO PLANNED." FOR THE RECORD, WE HAVE NOTED THAT S”
“14-00000 DR-A-P-T y/00waS D 7 Nov. 1950 To SHCB M F.T D-R-A c/0 LITTAUrR, who can keep this and subsequent letters in his safe, filed under HEADLEY, for Sizib to 4consult from time to time, if necessary. Sterilized letters, dealing with details of his work, I can ex”
“14-00000 RFREFT - 16 Jan. 1951 0 MUNSCII has an appointment to see Shub in lly torarror. I told him Shub had phoned yesterday, reporting progress.: LURSON said he doubted Shub would be fully ready for the printer before Lunson’s return, and didn’t mant him to try to handl”
“And (b) in they usoji my photos from Life’s files, as mall as from agoncios. he will have to got permission for that too. should all be if Stab koops up his.cover as private citison. uss CCs hr. Winston Stalin" photo-book file. SECRET”
“14-00000 3 simplest to have the actual copyright in your name alone (ho could acsieh his share to you), 30 that are arrongerzents for foreign rublieation could be made with the minimum delay over the legal and security aspects. If I got it right, as of July 31 you had a”
“an quite a letter, but I an confident that if will be read xikxx--and even core important-- looked at, with absorbed interest this year, next and tends years from note That is more inportant, it will make cinvincing, I am certain, what no words, written or spoken, can ever m”
“: I. A-4 ankod if we had access to the rest of the book. I answered that to my knowledge these were the only tworcee chapters available at the moment. I conjectured that perhaps they were beng proofread, re written, etc., chapter by chapter And that these were the first two w”
“Our ' friend will f 111 you in on the rests what remains to be done, how-to do it, etc. xitacx Of onia thing you , may be sure: If my collaborator stays with the project and if no act of God intervenes, the final product, wi11 be.the picture. boox of all time. He wants to see”
“14-00000 / b Letter.from Shub to Sims, 2 Sect, 1950: "... On the picture book: I an following your idea of trying to get a working draft done myself, with a clear story and a tentative & arrangement of pictures, before calling in a collaborator. I am going to need many ”
“14-00000 i 5 Sept. 1950 To Boris Shmub $10 W.no S% Thanks for rocoipt. —They expest to have the photos ready tomorrows tnother arrangements are proceeding apace and in the suplest ooner. teo Thought you’d like to coe tids editorials 1 ncn-matermark 1, I 1 { ”
“14-00000 ■ 2 to LST, and there is or was a contract with Vanguard. " First, 1 was instructed to draw up a Frojact to subsidize David Shub to complete the biography. Later I was told the t Doris had boon sent to NC, with Dacruccione to complete it himself. IST, a few days”
“to the Agency, two of the twelve photographs, other than the one already published in the Warren Co mmission report. (It is these two that he has published in The New York Review of Books article which Mr. Belin attaches to his memorandum.) I 7. It seems to me that whoever makes ”
“CIA. He "has seen" it; i.e., presumably has seen "the sterilized notes Shub made of it, —since Shub retained no copy ol-e • . LUNSON understands that SITSN will own all rights to the book. I.e., SRN will simply step into theplace of CIA in the above agreement." I.e., SEI, .on”
“e added that he already had conceived three plots that he felt would be suitable in this connection. 7. The writer, as mentioned above, encouraged Mr. Kennedy but stated he could make no substantial commitment, but that he would like to discuss these proposals with Chief, SRS and”
“TO BE COMPILED BY willianso, in conjunction ti th SP. Williamson to be paid his fully daily rate, to enable him to neglect his fers regular work.q Force Curiere (The Cast Us the (6) BOOK TO BE SIGNED BY? Howard Hunt suggests, in France, some organization such aa the Polish”
“to the birthday purse listed above: - t) Personal letter dated 21, October 1959 from Hax and Helm SHLAFROCX, 118-09 Bixlay Street, Rosedale 22, lew Yorke 28. Letters from Albert MATTE. (Attaement 13)1 a) In a lotter dated 23 September 1959 to rr. John K. Caldor, IMessrs, Joh”
“December 14, 1950 Dear Bill: This is jest a brief note to give you the latest on the picture front. I won't fill you in on the details because our mutual friendwi11 be in Washington early next week an d will give you all the dope. Suffice it to say that my collaborator as”
“14-00000 "I 1&93 32nd St., B. W. i nov. 9, 1950 Doar Boris. 4 1 We are very anxious to hevo the photo-bock finished as fast possible.: Handled ps ,you along eon do 1s, this book will be end of the most effective shots that can bo fired and we need 16 0 • due i yrtaj”
“Although Camilla (Kras Joan) PRM, of b Francis Avermo, Cambridge, P’assackumotts, writes on 11 October 1959 she would be hrpgy to translate oho of Subject’s novels, she must first be certain a publisher wants it. She does not want to repeat the unfortunate experience of Fleck”
“***** u.st-3"AludwsVPrsis bone %8 OCErI-rAl. nr ne C T 12 Jon. 1951 Stull 1NOJEX REs Aepoonpet (16 Sept. 1950) botzocn CIA Fe e You will recall that in tho agreement, which you droa up and which too signed 16 Sopt. 1950 by lr. Eohols end POB:IT I. ECDLSY, it in provide”
“14-00000 (@what‘s relationship of Spanish edition tq has - fats some of the an Wil s Said to have copies in Brussels. I haven't seen. Brussels is used as , European MOEC MM0€C_- a headquarters for Western Europe. People going through either to China copyright problems?" ”
“14-00000 #- 28 Aug. I950 BORIS Mrs. Poland is going to got the duplicates made just sa fast as sho can. She couldn’t give a time limit on it this a.A Incidentally, ro the 68 photos for which you got tho agonoios" bill of about $150 this morning, she says agonaion like t”
“14-00000 P560 th SECRIS 17 April 1951 . eeng-T 1 FOR QUARTERLY RIPCRT 1 Ploaca change part on =STALIK= PHOTO COOK PROJECT as follomss a. Swon Publishing Company will publish and is mooting expanses. ' L Delete the rest of this para. - 1' o. Dock will consist of some 1”
“510 West: 110 Street New York 25, New York March 22, 1951 Dear Sill: Picture book now in high, gear as layout is beginning to take shape. New pictures of both historical and photographic pricelessness still coming in e.g. a shot showing a wildly cheering crowd of Russian p”
“by Costa Amie, 1962, financed by Als Radical Revolucionario de El Salvador) was doing the translation into English. Early in 1963, AREVALO told me that the translation hadn’t been satisfactory and therefore STUART had obtained a re- translation, by Charleton DEALS. When STUA”
“publication in Jeutnh Currents an article or travel letter about any one of Ua countries he visited recently. 0) Letter fron Ceienne & Society, 30 East 20th Street, Nov York 3, D.Xe, dated 2d September 1959 and signed by T. E. 11.TOP, recrotary. { wolfsh press cuttings will ”
“1 62 LDUTD OFRIAL UR The Consul General April 4, 1966 White ton - C/120 - r. Frank Crigler 3 Manuscripts of "General" Morton SIXES - Just after 5:00 IN last Friday, Sr. Higinio Gonex Jr. previously unknown to « but whose calling card indicates - that he is employed”
“Theatrical (Attaornent 14) and Litorary a) Letter from Dili, fatad 2h September 1959, is signed by Dr. Vojtoch ETokJ. Subject in requested to mend another copy of him-pley Knek PiL for the Slovak translation. b) Lotter fron Cilia, dated 29 September 1959, is eirned by "Barn”