JFK Assassination System Date: 6/8/2015 Identification Form Agency Information , AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER: — 124-90151-10022 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILENUMBER: SEE TITLE Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: HQ TO: . WMFO | TITLE: ° [Restricted] _ DATE: — 11/08/1962 PAGES: 3. SUBJECTS : ALINE MOSBY NORMAN RAY RENNION DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: _ Secret RESTRICTIONS: 1B; 1C CURRENT STATUS: — Redact ~ DATE OF LASTREVIEW: 10/23/1998 ‘ OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS: MEMO. . | v9.1 | NW 45886 DocId:32339777 Page 1
ALL INFORMATION CONTAYNET ea eee Tolson ___ Tavel Belmont A - 105-110975 L{Ssovi nt Who Is Correspondent in Washington,D.c. Callaha, oye & cougy—f—NOTE: ‘SEE PAGE TWO id ait REL:mhd (7) ; ET Sis BR ‘Trotter —fit oo ; ' y- | a ' Tele, Room,.< — "ee my gt ns y Pp; i ok . 3 5 Holmes, "at _ AW \p. GiSEY sere Phe ‘on ; Gandy 33 2k FAA YS ort ROOM Fee TELETYPE onig Ce i re, o : y oe ee ee th rr er re DePauw oe ree tapi . ’ . » iw tg Be 9 bite t e alt Be se “i, aan . ¢ : HW 45886 DocId:32339777 Page 2 4 a: . rr : 1 - Putnam i Pa, ot a cP - Lenihan SAC, Vashingtea Field (134-4659) )(4 REC-] al G }) 2 Director, FBI (134 12934)}~ or CLA ‘Beurlet 10-24-62. _ Authority granted to recentac assees his suitability, availa Rity a OF possible development as an indorsantYor double agent the Soviets. y) Ai? mars at developments Ses ting from your contact vith = should be promptly furnished to the Bureau, fand C S of inctructions.“V¢ ) Your attention is directed to page 2 of aKeoo wherein: | urnished informationKconceraing CS the attempted compromise of 27 ine Yesby, a Waited press Iatersational €3PL) eorrespendent iu Moscow. A check of Bufiles indicates Aline Kosby is identical to the Aline Yosby who is considered 2 poseible ._ Suspect in your case entitled “Unknown Subject; Soviet Agent, Bource tor Political Information, Bho Ia a Correspondent in the Vashingtort,, DB. C., Svea, Uspionage - Ri“kyour file GS-8659. An extra copy of this ~eemmhunication is being desigeiated your office for filing in latter cage. inasmuch as the Soviets, according tf attempted Cs} to compromise Aline Wosby during her assigarent MOBCOY, you should give consideration to the possibility the Soviets actually succeede in such compromise efforts and that ics Nesby may ke identical with - the uaknewa cerrespondent who is allegedly a Soviet agent. You should discrestiy ascertain the preseat assiganent of Miss fesby, and, if you deters she is lecated in the 5.8., you should give consideration to conducting appropriate investigation of Miss Yesby to either identity. f aS tHe subject or to eliminate hor as a Suspect in your case ~ the unknova Soviet agent who is a correspondent in the — Washington, B. C., areageer uy ® fo Ee 63 a S ets fA o a} f bet a § RS s = ce bin a] B €? @ 3 a4 8 @ UNRECORDED COPY FILED IN / aN
‘a at “st ok ey lett a 2° Ldyitar re OTHER 1b, 1c. NOTE: is a Gourna1ist}employed by PI) Washington, D.C.46 s‘) 2s and is of the United Press Club. /He has had contacts . in the past with Soviet correspondents at e United Press Club, and during a sounding-out interview he was cooperative in furpishin, WFO details regarding his knowledge of these Soviet officials. SFU) During such interview, he also furnished information concerning Aline Mosby, indicating that when Miss Mosby was stationed in Moscow. with UPI, she was found unconscious and partially disrobed in a gutter. He indicated she was jailed overnight at that time and the incident was mentioned in the Soviet newspaper, "Izvestia." §) added that it is his understanding that Miss Mosby was exami ; ‘at the American Embassy and it was determined she had been drugged. [our informant in the TOPHAT case advised on 5-14-62 that Soviets have source for political information who is a correspondent in the Washington, D.C., area. TOPHAT indicated this correspondent visited Russia during the same period that former Vice President Nixon was in Russia in 1959, WFO conducting investigation to identify this unknown correspondent and is giving consideration as suspects those corres- pondents who were actually assigned in Moscow during Nixon's visit there, in addition to those reporters who actually accompanied Nixon to Moscow ARAu) - | | = | HW 45886 DocId:32339777 Page 3