x Washington 9" 8 ee Be “R, 8. Travis \ ; as SENSITIVE Hew York es Secret-Seeurity Infernatic: TO LEA FROM ASHCRAP? BY SPECIAL SERVICES (TRAVIS WA A 22 THIS IS SENSITIVE — TS 18 NET CASE. 913. REFERT ICE MADE ‘no TE” Lea's CONVERSATION YESTERDAY t FTTH CRAVES ‘anid pecdiona THE “ORC REQUEST ‘FOR, cosract WITH’ THE RESEARCH INSTITURE OF! AMERTCA, AS pibacare, TE WiLL SE TN NGP-YORR ON FEDNESDAZ, 23 JANUARY, END WOULD LIXE 70 RAVE YOU WAKE: ARRANGEMENTS’ 10° MEET WITH THE _ 5 . : PROPRIATE. PERSON CR PERSONS. IN RIA TO DISCUSS A COVER CASE. pas. ADVISED \ THAT BOTH LEO CHERNE AND CARL HOVGARD HAVE BEEN GIVEN COVERT OPERATIONAL (CLEARANCES, FOLLOWING IS THR BACKGROUND OF THIS CASE, ERE IS a MAN Bi THE NAVE OF RESENTLY WORKING FOR ECA IN Wak THCTON WHO IS GOING TG RFSIGH FROM ECA AND CONE WITH GIA, AIM WTLL G0 OVERSBAS FOR OPC, HE IS GOING TO LEAVE ECA SCHETIME AROUND THE EMD OF THIS MONTH, AND MUST HAVE SOWE EXPLAvIATION 43 TO THE REASON FOR HIS RESIGNATION, THEREFORE, OPC WISHES TO meneen LOCATE SOME FIRM WHICH WILL BE WILLING TO BACKSTOP mz RESIGHATION , IN. THE ‘FORM OF 5 HAS BEEN A RESEARCH ANALYST ON BCONOMIC “AND, PIUANOIAL, PROBLEM? i i. } TPALY, . “AND: ‘ is FELT THAT. | PERHAPS, EMPLOYMENT: WITH RIA nowt BE A :OedeAL EXKRKE GIVE FOR RUSIONING FROM ECA, om RIA COVER FILL NOT BR UTILIZED )For[ | MEKAXREASCN TO : we COVER OVERSEAS, - ABOUT ALL THAT WOULD 52 <SUIRED OF RIA wOUTD i 0 ACRNOTLEDGR, a muse ‘ N NS: ‘a, ‘ ’
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14-00000 SseCuaITY INFORHATION * hs CITE. AY 0470 + . fie MEETING ‘Topay: WITH CKERRE RRT CHERNE WAS COMPLETELY SUCCESSFUL. | ‘THEN, HE- GETS BACK’ 70, wasuincton,[ GOING TO SUBMIT To US THROUGH “YOU, ADDLTIONAL BackoRouin INFORMATION ~( (he WE YILL 2. STURN ‘OVER: TO. cndine’ pec: Pe ee! ce eee a 2 ; wz WOULD’ ‘succest Tar" ‘WHEN hAKES: HIS. PITCK aT’ ECA. "wPT LEA AND TELLS. _ THEN. THAT HE Is BEING. OFFERED A ‘JOB WITH: “THE “RESEARCH: INSTITUTE. ‘OF - aifeRICA TAT HE: ‘STRESS THE NA WE OF LEO CHERNE WHO ACTUALLY JILL BE TRE GSLY PERSON WHO. WILL: ‘BE ABLE w BACK UP THIS STORY.
< ""“that he wished to. resign fron ECA and take up an offew to ee “Le. Pagsuant to conversationa between ur. and wr. | of oF Backstopping of Cover by tho Research Institute ve ¥ and Mr. Trevis of 00/Contacts, an appoi was made for Mr, Mr. Leo Cherne, Executive Secratary of the Reacarch -Insti- - of America, 292 Madison Aveme,.New York City, ‘to explore the oo willingness of Mr. Cherne to backstop.the cover story of a(proposed } ( |The appointment was made, and kept, for Wedneeday. morning, 23 Jamary’1952 in New York.City“in the presence of Mr. Clark of the: Hew, York ‘branch of -the Contacts: Division, oe pen ey ‘The’ propooed story of ‘the question, wc aT: ‘: Ployed on the economic research side of ECA specializing 1i val to him in civilian employment, Since the Research Institute of America seensd to fit in naturally with his background and activities in ECA, Mr. Cherne was asked; a. If ha would backstop tf ftom that he was quitting ECA to take en>loyment ‘ Vesearch Tnatitutea of America during his three months period of| and be Whether he would in fac{_ pnd send nim ag a representative of the Ingtitute “4 F the con- clusion of his period of training. Mr, Cherne replied that unfortunately the latter was impossible inasmich as his company did not send personnel _o eas in any capacity, 4s regards the immediate backstopping of tha story, however, Mr. Cherne said that he would be happy to obiige Tor a period of train- ing only, to wit, three months, after which other cover would have to be sought. Mr. Cherne requested that he be furnished at an early date 7 with more.complete information as to what was to be expected of him ‘ in his ro. & backstop and further stated that he would like. to moet the personally as soon as could be arranged, This has been communicated to Mr, the case officer, who will oblige at the ; “ earliest opportunity; 3, This case Ry a Se, = o 3 on eae Coes, ate ee Pry sen 438
14-00000 _ fs a ro, ae t # 3 : . : : * , ‘ ie Ur o has his MA in International Economic a Relations from sity of Chicago, has been working for E BGA. He has been hired by the Research Institute of America to 2 ; do economic research and writing for their weekly newsletter on A economic subjects having to do with Yestern Europes (Ire is knowgs Dutch, German, French and Italian.) It could be a fi that he would like eventually to do such writing abroad, but has rr not yet found a ways _ a wee ‘His hiring may be delayed for some tine. lire 160 | Cherns willbe informed when the story is to be usede By that times ute will: have called on Mr. Chernee same ne reve nte Sa deren ni en dhent  setat Sie e WD Obneteseean eon CEN ONemeNN eee Atala 4 recwnet at rhe
14-00000 ~~ eg) ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET |, e¢cret _ AG : Ry uy ‘ . 7 niormaue : ; i i bec s should'be used in the "TO" column, Under each comment a iSO, iptort across sheet *; and each comment nymbered tou. resporid with the number in the "TO" column, Each officer should initial (check mark insufficient) _. : before further routings. This Routing and Record Sheet should be returned to Registry. RO--ULLGG-b | G. B. GOVERNMENT PRINTING GEFICS Fee iso SECRET ee ee ee Oe AED RD, PINOT AE SRIEEON EE et STB re oem oF abt monies + wiestpentene <hnehnapetanasnan ed Eran ene Benoni pS OONE te ADAP SPREE SOE EASE
14-00000 s edgy .- amet eng fie TE fas - cS 7 eee eee * eager cial 7 "When ore wae in ew Zork ca, 29 Jeroen 202 so, tigcuae - . th: erne, Executive Secy. of the Research Institute of: > a, Cherne requested additional information es to what wad to in his role as a backstop to ¢ “oe The fol information has beeti TOrwardéd by OFC, a ana is quoted below. Mr. questa that you pase this information . a. "Mr. who International Esonomic Relations ee from the versity o ag been working for ECA. He has ‘i. been hired by the Rese te of America to do econamic ee . research and writing for their weekly nevsletter on economic . subjects having to do with vestern Europe, Oe ee Dutch, _ ... a Germm, French and Itelian.) It could be admit + he would £ like eventually to do such writing abroad, but has not yet found 7 & Waya te b. “His hiring may be deleyed for some time. Mr. Leo Cherne will be informed when the story is to be used. 3y that time, Mr . will have called on Mr. -Cherne." , ome win We are closing this case. Should further action be required, 1, will reopen. RETravie/imp Y a ified << * . a 4 é . a ee . othe og Wy 6
14-00000 TO ASHCRAFT FOR SPECIAL SERVICES (TRAVIS) FROM LEA -* SECURITY = INFORMATION =~ CITE NY 2315 ~ . la aft : ted CASE 91456 5 | = i. WILL YOU TELL RPT HAT THE APPOINTMENT WITH LEO CHERNE RPT LEO CHERNE HAS BEEN SET UP FOR WEDNESDAY, & RPT 4 JUNE AT 11336 RPT 11.30 AeM. ae wey pet ao 2. PLEASE CONFIRM« ones uP ° GR-58 O] ae
14-00000 & ’ t ‘ oh Secret-Seourlty Inforzation TO LEA FRON ASHCRAFT BY SPECIAL SERVICES (TRAVIS )V. fa O/ — CASE 9145 AND UR NY 2315, | |DVISES THAT HE WIL, KFEP APPOINTMENT WITH CHERNE AS SET-UP IN YOUR ZEEEYEXE MESSAGE, \ . Pe ee ae - ore.
y Information Chief, Contact Divieion, 00 19 Mey lose Chief, Cover Division, PLANS/0SO Appointment with William A. BARRON, John B. TOULMIE and Leo CHERNE hi References CS=2512 and (S<1337 le This will confirm Mr, Contact Division/0O ask 4te Bos appointments _—for Mr Rose's verbal request that the- field office to arrange f Cover Division, PLANS/OSO Lo at their con-- venience on Wednesday y 21, 1952. The purpose of the ~Lsit is to explore the Willingness of these gentlemen to act ag ostensible donors of funds to support a current operation. an appointment for Mr, o see lr, of the Research Institute of America at Ur, 2e This will also confirm ur-| ___|request that the New York City field office o the Contact Division/oo arrange Leo Cherne, President Cherne's convene ‘aA ience on ‘thursday May 22, 1962. Mr. Cherne, w as for some “ a time been baokstopping the activities of an in this country, has apparently expressed willingne [O provide } r this abroad. Scuss more fully Mr. Cherne's proposal, 5 The purpose of the interview is Cover Division would be happy to have an W field office representative LL Present to ineure oontinuity. Se AS a result of the above requests, wf fo to his regret thet he was_uneble ¢ cooperate wi 16 Agency at the present times Mr» most cooperative. Mr. on the other hand, was Cherie, unfortunately, wes out of town. The New York field office hes been asked to try to arrange a meeting with Mr. Cherne, afternoon, dune 4, 1952. security Information. “A as outlined above, for Wednesday
SUBJECT: Referenss: Field Trip te Interviow. Leo ‘ceERNE 4 { ¢s CSe1387_ a A le On Wednesday, June 4, 1952, an interview was arranged by the Contact Division, 90, for Mr f the Cover Divic.on, PLANS/OSO with Mr. Leo Cherne, Pres the Research Institute of 4mericae The meeting was held wet 11:30 ame in Mr. Cherne's office at 292 Mgdison Avemme, New York City, and Hp s accompanied by Mr. Clark of the New York field of: ntact Division; 00. : “2 ‘Mire Cherne, who is. currently (_ a) within: the United States, hed expressed the wish to be provide with some form of letter indicating that the Agency was .request- ing his cooperation, and the purpose of the interview was to inform Mre Cherne that this was against Agency policy. 3 is information was accordingly conveyed by Mr. Slark and Mr to Mr. Cherne who acospted it with good graos. In reply estion by Mr. he indicated that this refusal would in no way mitigate his desire to be of service to the Agenoye . / / “& &
14-00000 m2 Glen SUBJECT: = Case BRS-9145 : On 3 warcl| _Fequosted that a meeting be President 6 Research Institute of America need more than a half an hour, Galled Connor with Cherne for Monday(Sth March) at 3:00 p.m Office at 2215 on Monday to meet McCann and t meeting was introduction. is happy, New York is happy. me . a a wee 2 4 : 4. MARCH 1954 wa or him with Leo Cherne, aid that he would not MeCann set up meeting will ge to the New York for ths meeting. This as a Cat III, and McCann will have to ow out after ~* ’ . ‘ ' t ° i | ’ f TES. GOVERNMENT: .- -
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14-00000 , "SECRET. : ce ¢ Memorandum ° UNITED STATES GOVERNM2: ATE: March TO 8 + cnet, Contact Davison, 00 p Wi are os + > FROM 3 Ghief, r3/Ptans/cover pivistogy ve, sung: Requested meetil ng. with Leo Cherne ; Te mo . oa 00/6 cs case: emul : . . . . . . we OMe 4 { ye 1e4,On 3 March 1954, Mr. Coleman of your office was ‘requested _ by ib. arrange a Category IIT neeting for him with Leo Cherne oF esearch Institute o ica, 292 Vadison Avenue, New Ye 3 qne identity of an and the area in which he will be Will be discussed. On the same date Mr. Coleman in- foriié av, the appointment had been made for 3:00 PY on 8 barch oo 1951. was requested te arrive at the Yew Yorx O0/C office wole between 2:00 = 2:10 Pi to meat Bob welann whe WLLL accompany nim to nyt Cnerne's office and make the.introduction. & on 2. UCoverMvision appreciates the assistance rendered by your a olrices ad li follow the above instructions. .
17 Maroh' 95h C8=1337 | MEMORANDUM FOR : Chief, Contact Division, 00 FROH : Chief, FI/Plans/Cover Division gh 7 SUBJECT s 00/C case 9145 1. On 8 March 195k, pursuant to arrangements that had been made ur. Leo Cherne of the Research Institute of America, 292 Son Avenue, New York City. As a Category III interview had been requested, Mr. McCann departed.soon after the introduction was made. 7 — office, Bob McCann of your New York office introduced Mr. 2. We would like to inform you vhab Mir. Cherne was cordial and agreed to cooperate with the Agency as requested. ; 3. On 15 Mareh 1954, Mr again met with Mr. Cherne in his office at New York City to discuss ther the operational matter. You. were previously informed o 4 ppointment on 15 March 195) and while in New York on that day, Né Visited your New York office, 4. Your assistance in this matter is indeed appreciated by Cover Division. y/ 7
14-00000 Pit deans Asotin cts SRY EET ah i as Foon rie LL BE I FOBT YORE OF 23 MARCH FOR : A 10030 ete MEETING WITH XNK'LEO CHRO, Ri HILL. OOM TO THE ZEN TORE GUFICE Sh00T “a : oo Land ys fn. ~ : ‘he. 2 Palas FOR THE PURPOSE OF HEE-ZTONG NRE GASE 8417. i . j & i i 4 - N\ b _~ : SUCRET ; : NN Na _
14-00000 ise ous usa, “Ri MAD wus pgSTeD ee YOU mE 90 ee Sa OP oo APPOINTMENT FOR HI erm L8O CHERNE IN CONNECTION WITH THIS CASEgABOGR roa  SOMEPTNNE HOOK WERE." “FORPOSE OF THE MEETING WILL BE TO SER-CHERNE ABOUT NK EAPERDING COVER ARAARORONT "FOR ADDIPIOWAL PERICC OF TIME, REQUEST ~ , SHAT THIS APPODMTMGT’ BE COORDINATED WITH ONE FEQUESTED FOR MILLARD UDR ’ CASE 26945(COLIAN). THANKS VERY MICH ca og SECRET
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14-00000 ~ oe At ° SUPPORT (TRAVIS) FROM MCCANN : = CASE 9145 X 91S . oO ¢€ > MILLARD HAD SUCCESSFUL MEETING WITH LEO CHERNE WHO AGREED TO PROPOSITION a \ MILLARD SILL DRAFT A LETTER FOR CHERNE WHICH WILL BE FORWARDED TO &. \ i
14-00000 3) ben Je 08-1337. (MaLLaird)'d 7 Be ai es . 2 -February 1956:; 8 ‘ be _ MEHORAN DUM FOR: Chief, Contact vivision, 00 oa - SUBJECT § : +Research Institute of America ‘. . i 1. On 26 January 1956, Mr. Millard of thas office, : together with Er, Robert heCann, New York 00/c Office, inter- . viewed kr. Leo Cherne of the above captioned organization. , 2, ‘The results of this meeting were extremely satis- : factory for our purposes and we are deeply aporeciative of : kr, “eCann's assistance in this matter. “€ 3. Your cooneration is apnreciated.
I am happy to know that you are agreeable to assisting on a continuing basis as set out in your recent communication. However, this letter is boing prepared tc formalize our under standing and to make it a matter of record, Effective April 1, 1956, you are appointed a Research Consultant for a period of two years with an annual salary of $5,000.00. 2 Cy OER YS RELY TEETER ALOT NAY AERP ROO KE GE ATURE OSes so Raman eemmamrerte tener mre fanverae = foes - ee
14-00000 | meieiate % DIOR ANDO: roi. | Hx. Robert HoCann a . _ Hew York 00/c¢ Office { i ; S f 4 ‘Research Institute of America i. Attached is a suggested draft of the proposed Letter of Undere standing between Hr, Cherne and nel _—_ployee. ? 2e In addition to the two paragraphs set out in the draft, it is suggested that Hr. Cherne also include either: (a) a brief general state- nant of the duties and reeponsibilities or (b) a statement indicating that the employee will continues the agreed-upon funetlone, 3. Another paragreph night be inserted with reference t- the enployve's past astisfactory performance. 4. For Mr. Cherna! on, the employee has had another arti- ele published hich was issued on 23 January 1956, uider the titl 5S. *e appreciate your and kr, Cherne’s courtesy and cooperation in Raymond .. Billard Central Cover hranch ton=Dfficial Cover ALbachnent ac ttated above REM s dun ec: C5] 337 : OLR eT
14-00000 Puueascan een aM Het tare aia a vo 68-1337 (wintaza) up z . ae ‘2, February 1956, dS aor VEMORANDUN FOR: Chief, Contact Division, 00 i: SUBJECT : Research Institute of America " wt t an : Tais is confirm the verbal concurrence given to hr. : “illard on 2 February 1956 by Mr. Travis for tre hand- carry of the orizinal of the attached memorandum to Er. Robert McCann, New York OO/C Office, “a ; . Attachment &c stated above \e . \ ne
Wis RCCANH FROM SUPPORT ULLAL _WOHDERS IF YOU HAVE HAD “ANY SUCCESS IN OBTAIN CHERNE‘S CASE 9145. i SIGHATURE G8 THS LEYTER FORNARDED. TO YOU IH DRAFT FOR ON 2 FEB? WOULD THANKS. APPRECIATE YOUR COMMENTS.
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14-00000 r-- te | Office Memorandum - UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT 4 TO 2 chiet, Contact Division DATE: 5 Merch 1956 a uh Attn : Support (Trevis) | : f FROM : Chief, New York Office } “SUBJECT: Case 9145 — lal ‘ WA 0350 ot . . 1. We mistakenly advised Mr. Raymond Millard, last week, -_ that we had forwarded to your division a copy of fhe Fy Letter which Leo Cherne had disostched to Mr. © ly : i f. ““. AS you pointed out in your WA 0350 we rere ¥ ae aavisea you that we nad a ecny and did not forward it Ba to Headquarters S 2. Attached you will find a replice of tne letter weLltten by : Mr. Cherne. . *. eS ? o : wre ; : 2 Charles A. Lea oT & a annscr ; ‘ a Attachzent . 2 | 4 3S / em 1 luni [ j t ; i # ote”
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kno coma, imma ‘Tor ior, AS DOES CHERNE, THAT ENO OUR MAN WHO 15 DOING 7 HGR POR LD, HAS: ALSO. BREN WRIT INO. Por . __hs eu as owe domme ~ - CHER : oro FURTHER ‘CHANCE THAT UPON | HS ‘Rerun TO THE vs] har SEE CHERWE AND TELL HIM THAT HE RAN INTO c © INDICATE: ef prety THAT HE WAS DOING SOME WORK FOR CHERNE, WILL YOU TELI, CHERNE, Df NOT WIPTING OF THE FACT THAT THE BEEK AND THAT HE SHOULD NOP INDICATE ! ker OR ASSUME THAT @( Ne THANKS VERY MUCH.
‘ON tS a erica WE ADVISED LEO CHERNE x LEO “CHERNE.| OF THE ae OF ANY RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE MAN INVOLVED: ANDTHE "AGENCY. = CHERNE REPLIED THAT HE WOULD IN No x No way INDICATE THAT | SUCH A RELATIONCHIP EXISTED Ye RAY MILLARD X RAY MILLARD WAS INFORMED DURING HIS VISIT TO ei NE. YORK THAT CHERNE HAD BEEN 30 "ADVISED. a : *¥
THIS IS SENSITIVE " CASE 7145 X 9145 THI? It IN REFERENCE TO A REQUEST MILLARD X MILLARD OF COVER DIV. Rede To LEA X LEA IN &RITING CONCERNING THE FEAR OF OUR AGENT IN PARIS THAT F THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE AND TELLING HIM : HEX wAS IN PARIS WORKING FOR SAID INSTITUTE. © , CHERNE X CHERNE WAS APPRAISED’ OF THE SITUATION ON 14.X da FEBRUARY: AND WE REQUESTS THE FOLLOWING: 8) oye et peregrine apnea he 08
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i owas oe THE FOLLOWING’IS THE B10. X BIO INFORMATION on | lx i ode EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, | nee few YORK, NEW YORK. | | HE WAS BORN, q ard ENN. “HIS PRESENT HOME ADDRESS is| CONNe: . we HE. eas PREVIOUSLY ‘CONNECTED wITH THE LAW FIRM O i nn: ne F NE YORK, tie[ __jeowpany 0 OH10, HAD HIS a GeN BUSINESS eHICH WAT KNOUN as| ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEw YORK. od HE JOINED lisoy X 19396 PLEATE ACTTIGN CATE NUMBER TO THESE EFFORTS. | 0 7465
14-00000 , FROH SUFPORT(TRAVIS)WA So oe i oe . CASE 9145. REUR NYOR 6845, - MILLARD ADVISES THAT THE NAME OF THE WHO wep MR 1S URS. MPS. BIOGRAPHIC DATA ON. RECEIVED AND WILLARD IS INITIATING SECURITY CLEARANCE ON HIM, WE WIL ADVISE YOU Y aS SOON AS IT 1S RECEIVEDE i IS. HdSSE 02 3 SECRET
} i ‘ . « f CHERNE, POUND THAT HE WAS OUT OF TOWN, © WILL YOU PLRAS 3 DESIRED INFORMATION: -THaNES] © 7 : on an i
_ CLOSED CASE ‘9145 °x : V REUR WA21187 ¥ 21187 1. SMIS$ KREUGER ¥ KREUGER, LEO CHERNE'S X LEO CHERNE'S ADVISES HE IS EXPECTED PACK IN NYC 19 ¥ 1S AUGUST, EXACT HOUR UNKNOWN ‘eee UNKNOMN. re - Coe SECRETARY, | es . Ze ANYTHING FURTHER?. | —
ner dastentiate a mA AT saci winced ANAC ee i ty Sata t tt eee Fa DARE FROM SUPPORT (TRAVIS )WA 24597 | SASS 9145(CLOSED). ~REUR YOR 9236 AND LEO CHERNE., MH AT THE PRESEVT TIME THERE IS NOTHING FURTHER TO BE DONE, THANKS FoR YOUR ANSWER.
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( Contact Division/0O ask its Bost \ appointments for Hre Petey yal. Pe see weafie oe ee _ Pt ee 4 apy . : : - ~~ “> cs ~ . ee Ee ee cay et le This will: confira Mr Verbal request thet 3 ield office to arrange ™ Cover Divis ion, ‘ ey | enior Vice - “BE | Fresident of the! at their cone De ; - ‘venience on Wednesusy say Zl, 1962. The purpose of the visit - ! ‘is to explere the willingness of these gentlemen to act as ; ~~. estensible donors of funds to support a current operations er ee — “2. This will also confirm we _femert that the - , New York City field o _the ¢ vision/OO arrenge ; . 8 appointment ‘for Mr , bee Mr, Leg SPOrnse President | ; of the Research Insti : fone rioa at Mr.“Cherne's conven-_ :. ience on Tmreday May: 22, 1962 ‘Mro Cherne, w. . : time been backstopping the activities of , i » has apparently expressed willingness” PO Ry A SL for this: The’ purpose of t = 7 ‘ can af acuss more Tully. erne’s proposal. Cows: Divi . a “y present: to insur @: ‘oontinnl tye” i would be happy to have an 2 00 field office reprasenta “as at the present time. Mr eu the cchor hend, was most cooperative. Mr. Phina.tely, was out of towne ~Tne New York field office has been exked to try te arrange A. meeting with Mre Cherne, as outlined ateve, vor Woduendey afterncen, June 4, 19624 Be As-@ result of the above requertu, Me. | fea. to his regret that he spon ovuoperzte with the éeumoy e SE Security information