SUBJECT: SCHLUMBERGER WELL SURVEYING CORPORATION (See Houma Mmitions Dunker - Lesse! by Subject firm) ALLEGATION : GARRISOR has charged that the turglary of the Hours munitions bunker wss "ClA-inspired.” He issued arrest warrants for Gordon WOVEL ani-Sergio ARCACHA SHITE charging them with the Houma burglary. SOURCE: Enclosure 24 of CI/Pz) remorantum of 7 susust 1957. — Of TRDISES RESULTS: wget 12 Decerber 1967 CIA CORNECTION: Te ee - see SRL CIA had no connection vith the allege’ burglery of the Houms Munitions Bunker or any connection with the bunker itself. However, Pierre SCHLUMBERGER, prezizent of the SCHLUMBERGER CORPORATION, wes of eontact interest in 1950 for routine exploitation es a foreign intelligence gouree. The FBI advisei they had no objection . to the. Agency's. interrogating Pierre SCHLUMBERGER vbo was an alien. In 1962 DAYSTROM, INC. was acquired ty SCHLUMBERGER, Tuc. The Agency had a contra tYe ee era iter A y yj Agency interest wes elessified Secret. SCHLUMBERGER, LTD. i¢ a Dutch firm controlled by French uctionsis. After the merger, it was determine’ that future relstioa- ship with DAYSTROM mist be governed by Agency policy not to place classifies contracts with «e foreign firm. In 1963 the sare Gecision wee reachet concerning Agency con- tracts with Electro-Mechuniesl Research, Inc., *a subsidiary of SCHLUMBERCER, LTD. EMR dexit {nu sll rhases of teleretry. Contact - elesrances for other yersomnel of SCHLUMBERGER are set out below. The SCHLUMRERCER COMPARY was the subject of <2 name: check in 1Sh7 bec. use of < cont: ct reyvest, and it wus cetermine) that there are _ mumber ef SCHLUMPER CIR eorrorations in Lstin ‘:erica which sre domi- note! by Trench a-tioncis. SCELUMBERCER hes < patented operution for an ofl well "shootins” service wiich is subscribei to by various of] companies. The SCHLUMBERGER WELL SURVEYING CORPORATION in Eouston was controlled by Henri Ceorees DOLL, ¢ French nution.l. He was of contsct interest in 1056 sn¢ 1957. Fis wife is the dcuchter of Conrad SCHTUMBERCER. seoner| ase RETURN TO CIA Background Use Only Do Not Reproduce
14-00000 _# * ie w - KANTAS who could give information about the fate of the previous employees of (™m August 1951 the Agency was interested in contacting Professor Of , Edouard POLDINI, ® geophysicist and professor st the University of - Geneva and formerly an employee of the SCHLUMBERGER CORPORATION in Paris, for operational use. He was to be used as @ channel to @ Janus the Jersey Company in Hungary, the production figures end extent of exploitation of existing ofl fields and exploration of new o1] fields together with the names of. the officials of the Ruseien Hiumgarien Company who took over the Jersey Companys ej >. a In March 1953 the SCHLUMBERGER file reflects that an FBI source furnished information that one Meurice Renri MARTIN, employed es an — enginear by the SCHLUMBERGER Compeny, Paris, France, received a letter éated 27 July 1951 at Moscow from one SiegPied Stefanovitch MOROSOFF, seking MARTIN for specialized information concerning geophysics. The | letter requested that MARTIN's reply be forwarded to Moscow through en intere- mediery. From January 1932 until April 1937 MARTIN represented the SCHLUMBERGER Company in Russie as en engineer, and it was thought that the correspondence from MOROSOFF may represent a Soviet attempt to resume contact with MARTID end develop clandestine relations with him. The FBI conducted an investi- gation dated June 1953 and determined that Maurice Henri MARTIN resided at Nod Hill, Wilton, Connecticut and was employed by the SCHLUMBERGER Well Surveying Co., Ridgefield, Connecticut. Informants advised that elthough MARTIN was strongly nationalistic toward France, he @ave every indication of being anti-Russian and there was no evidence of CP activities. When DAYSTROM, INC. merged with SCHLUMBERGER, LTD., research was d@one on the directors and officers of SCHLUMBERGER, LTD. The results ere as follows: OS indices reflect a record on Dillion ANDERSON, a trustee of Electro=Mechanical Research, Inc. (a subsidiary of SCHLUMBERGER, LTD.) who was also e proposed trustee of "NEW DAYSTROM" when it merged with SCHLUMBERGER. ANDERSON is an attorney from Houston, Texas who wes appointed by President EISENHOWER as an advisor to the Netional Security Coucil from 1953 until 1956. © He was considered for @ special clearance in August 1955 but the briefing was not given. He was granted a covert OP clearance in December 1953 and April 1954(for use as a covert essociate on Project LPFUNNEL. Pierre SCHLUMBERGER, President and Chief Executive Officer, SCHLUMBERGER, LTD., Houston, Texas, French citizen, was of contact interest in 1950. Charles C. PARLIN, Director of SCHLUMBERGER, LTD., and 4 member of the law firm of SHEARMEN, STERLING and WRIGHT, Englewood, Hew Jersey, U. S. citizen, was of contact interest in 1962 but was security disapproved. PARLIN was allegedly the boy friend of Johanna BEKER who was in contact with known Soviet Agents, ROPERT and JACK SOBLE. BEKER advised the FBI in 1957 that she received, paid for and. transmitted to Robert SOBLE, OSS information which wes given her by two former OSS employees. She also advised the FBI in 1957 that she SECRET eZ
74-90000 . hi given a very cener.] outline of ter activities to P/RLIN enh 4% ts reliubly renorteés thet PLRLIN und BEKER share? = hotel roon fn Folland in 1957. PARLIN recocrente? «= Willice Woart LANCASTER for OSS ermloyrent. LARTAETER was & nerbver of the cure law firr cs PIRUIK end had « long record of Corzamist. front affilietions. PARLIN - in 105% trevelei to Russis ss 2 nerber of © Gelec:.tion unier the ' gpoensorshir ef the S:t$ional Couneil of Cherches. He Wee slse the ° swyer for 6 Swiss « marent insustrizlist who sola erms to the fflesis “en? the Communist eountries since thet time. Clerk Droulllsrd GOODMAN, Vice-President of SCHLUMBERCER, “Yta., Fouston, Texas, U. &. citizen, was security Gisapproved for une ty TED in 3052 smi for eontect tse in 1055 beeed on his surport of Trofessor Dirk. STRUTE, = collescue ct HIT, who Was indicted on ~ ¢horee of hewine been 5 Corrunist eonspirstor ané ifemtitiec 2s = torranist Forty member. In Varch 1059 the same ‘erocatory informetion wise furnished the Comtuct OfPice to be ecnsi€ereé in cetermining any tre of TDORUH. Also, c took written by COODEHN's wife, Vay Ellen SQODE SH, wog Pavorsbly reviewed by the "DAILY WORKER" in 1956. LT MPa! ae + Je:n C, LOGRIND, Viee-Presicent of the SCEUUMBERGER WELL a CURVEZTES CORPORATION, Fitcefieic, Comecticut (U. &. citizen, oN ~ nm turciise: Eouston, Texss iG41) wee spprovea for contuet use in Muy 257. Fig Phle fe cleur. Thape tf  notcetion thet one Ers. J. C. TESEIND, 5319 Fan’ell Street, Houston, Texes, in Noverber 1064 wes tresifent of the Houston Chspter, Prunce Forever, Toe Firhtinzs French Cormittee in Americ. _ ‘SUL SURVEYING Comoration, Eoston, Texas, U. S. eltizen, wos security iaproved (CLUTTON) for contset use 4n October 1950. His file is cle.r. —— 70 Dniel COTAMRERGESR, French citizen, sarcheolosist ant tescher i ie 23 23 gcrented an se es ee Ts ~*~ 7 g30 tad the cle.r nef vis ¢.ncelies a fevterher 1S50. 2 3 G te ' ; j M cugrectes fovieb urent, which eontaine « detcilet study of the inter- rel-tionchipe ant furily couneetions existins in French firms, fnform. jel SCH ie oontcine’ therin. D:niel ves} Teles tion in /fehenist-n (1948- z his brother, Remri Lives with + pe tad Enoun Corruviict, Cilbert's brother, 2 ar iD in 1¢5C, workeS for 5 “ . mi TY ce aie 1 no yee 3 “let tee the Yell > FRET SAT we ails Jules, Ob cher “9 ivan: LONG to 1g3n wot + ¢ OTL BERCER Well Surveyins Corporstion is in ny mi e he 2 Serveyins Corporation in Tulsi. ne re - m - 3 = 7 SECRET. 4
14-00000 ° + Got - SCELUNBERGER on4 Coxpany ani enother SCHLUMBERGER subsiéiary fire, M:chine Bull (Competitor of IBK), are connected with Schneizer ap4 Compeny, 42 rue d'fnjon, Paris. Francois SAAR-DEICHEL, menager of Compsgnie Internctionsle de Commerce, represents SCHNEIDER for the USER end is 2 Soviet agent. In. Septerder 1961, an investigetion 8 - contueted in France disclose? thet “everything that takes plece in the Elysee is known in Moscow within 48 hours oni the originctor of such intelligence is Francois SAAR-DEMICEEL.” Machines Bull is controlled by General Electric Company of the U. S. and SCHNEIDER end Compony is affiliate’ vith U. &. Westinchouse Corporstion under the neme SCENEIDER-Vestinghouse. fhe Study in KAGAR's file contains the following sdditional informetion concerning SCHLUMBERGER and Companys | { i : | { .. Mourdce ané Rend SCHLUMBERGER ere sffilisted’ with Lazaré Peeves ané the Worms Bonk. Lesard Freres controls SCHNEIDER ileetinghouse and bos « Hew Orlecns Branch Office. Closely sssocieted with the SCHLUMBERGER's is Charles DOH. DOH wse born et Olessa in 191) end arrived in tle United States in 1937 to Join the SCHLUMBERGER ell Surveying Corporution at Houston, Texes. Re teceme e U. 8. citizen on 6 September 1950. Charles bss a brother, Jean, who was closely cesocinted with Leonard BOUNAD, 2 susyected Soviet «cent. EOUN*U wae closely associated with Francois S/AR-DEMICEEL, previously reatione* Soviet egent cannected with SCELUMBERGER and Company. Cusries DOE was approved for Agency contact use in Septerber 1955 es a werber of the SCHLUMBERGER Well Surveying Corporstion. His file is ¢’@ar. - Roser Robert Henri HENLUBT, Executive Vice-Fresident, . SCHUIMPERVER Well Surveying Corporstion, Houston, Texas, was & foy contact_use on a limited basis in October 1950. He had been an erployee of OSE from 1943 to 1945; was given American citizenship _ sng the Consreseion:1 Medul of Ponor for bis deeds during World War IT. frthur Renry FRENTROP, =n employee of the SCELUMBERTER VELL SURVEYING CORPORATION, Ridgefield, Connecticut, was of contact interest in dune 1956. ‘Inform:tion concerning his spouse's critical attitete towards Averican euctoms ani institutions end the dominant ,osition she exercise? over her busbond was furnished the comtact , office. % SECRET