JFK Assassination System Date: 5/27/201 | Identification Form Agency Information AGENCY : FBI RECORD NUMBER: 124-90146-10115 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILE NUMBER: 105-93072-154 THRU 3RD NR 166 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: LO TO: HQ ‘ TITLE: DATE: 10/03/1967 ‘PAGES: 51 SUBJECTS : RICHARD THOMAS GIBSON DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: — Secret RESTRICTIONS : —_ Not Assassination Related CURRENT STATUS: = Withhold DATE OF LAST REVIEW: — 12/09/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : TC OOOO Oo eee v9.1 HW 55509 Docld: 32339283 INC 23 MEMO, AT, 2 LET, 3 RS, TT Page 1
(1)= Buriie ios-e3072 (iteon) ant 8.08 cw fy. FEPiP. « iit “SAC. Chicage i _ ~ eg : Director, obs} a fsores ONTAIED LC IMEORMATION CONTAINED. ee IS UNCLASSIFIED EXCEPT. WHERE SHOWN OTHERWISE. - _ . a yo = ie. Ryan { &D HOC COMMITTEE FoR A i 7. | | / UARNESToLENINIST PARTY, USA iS) - Jenene (INTERNAL SECURITY = CH ReCGlet 2/27/68 enclosing a copy of &@ letter dated 1/3/68 veeeived at the Chicago Ad Hoc Committee (ARC) post of2i box from Richard Gibson of tendon (SS . — EEE> poet oftioe 4s Gibson appears to be serving the intelligence interests of this operation, authority is granted for vos te forward te him an AEC response to his letter, It is suggested this response be short but cordial, it is alse suggested the ANC letter briefly advise Gibson of the current discredited status of MI. Lasky in the domestic Marxist-Leninist novenont (S Gibson S . ey ge Lette DRsser . Bek 7) -_ NOTE: AHC is intelligence operation projected as true pro=-Chicom organization. Gibson is a CIA source operating in Europe in pro-Chicomn circles, He has been in personal ‘ contact with the AHC and believing it a legitimate organization from time to time sends brief letters of a fraternal nature. We ave authorizing Chicago to respond to Gibson in the name of the AHC to preserve the authenticity of the operation and because some of the information furnished by Gibsgn serves the intelligence interests of the operation. /; a7. : g wee ty ‘ 478] 4 Ye a Sot ROCPRDED” 78 FEB /B\. 1968 a 5 ; NSS <0 nna | «Aa spamactgar EN a oe Vil el Bag \; “Bey a fel bed ra) ba ZI 2, ! AW 55509 Docld:323392763 Page 2
I ; ° an ° | TAINED neg onypaTion con nepet Ad Hoe Bulletin. . pu wed iS” i a HEA P.O. _BOox o193 WAERE S} iOWN a THERM te Chicaszo, Ili. 60680 ™* a Dear Friends: a . | ; Through the courtesy of Rich Gibson, 2 andjiI are now te mporerily residins after almost eax, years | in Ghens - | have Ss your Tatest issue, November 1907» Anoluding | the | etween you and another group o7) the U.S. Wes Coes should work inside or outside the smelly eort d it a matter of taste and expediency, not prin nas more or less taken care of that: cody! s clain name savs it is. 1) \Howe W one point - only one - in your reply to the West Coas ich I myself would went to see qua iified pefrore I could g nh it in any wey. I have 278s spen nore than 2 years i flatter myself is p t uropean Socia en ocracy, in the course ‘of w .e im- perial bor ated (put nonetheless fo ‘Sion, “in the world end in the working class iteria Purnisned by V. I. Lenin, mainly in ni Lalis S80 fe --- Stage of Capitalism." (notably the "Pr the Corn nto and French Editions" and Chapter VIII, "The Parasitisn and Decay of Capitalism" i § but elso in a volume of material gathered, paradoxitalily, by Moscow, ve "Acazinst Revisionism. The material I was applying to those eriterdL ccs came mainly, but not solely from the 1961, 1964 and 1966 U.S. Stati. ‘| , of. OOS BA Heys background, let me now yuote your words < Lk 6f. Fa TsFR te dispel the myth among the white masses. | R198 1at Black gains can only de realized at the expense pose om ¥ OADR fees vnite workers. This gs at the core of ca Opt : alist vawned racism, and it must be destroyed. This was given as one of the main current casks oF whi i tionaries. What I feel you may have "understood" or "impli i what u have most definitely not stated, is that wnat thes H- mass lieve about gains by Blacks is ONLY a myth! “iP fe) @ > that is so under a socialist order. But as long as impe ‘| oerni ; Poo) is TRUE 2 ' i the £ 2 . Ses, as you i , , » @Oo YOu 5 KYIOW ase, it SOUS to them be ik une: oneries) u tand & their pel t whl asts, well er ma the white nm iF ‘You t Karl Mar Celis "ase Labor if Canl that “wha is n foitel. is. i You that -Len ecifi a If Man count: cole: 5 fi “ie LS a o uw * ct (HW 55509 Docld:32339283 Page 6
Shi’ Gihewe i Orin i f CAs ; \ ATL, ) Lf B TOL 7 t ¢ wcriccly wooed Unele promptly, intervened in the Congo and tumumba died. ae tio ci raciag to HOW socialism ses. on fi : HW 55509 Cfe a, ‘ DOES: | INT BY ORDINARY M ‘SECOND FOLD HERE perc eon atin niente rr oe cet anenrnee a one eemeeees : “t wo i . n note ‘ Paty ry antbord. 32-8 Y heen LO:12- a ie ‘OR S} nape an : : Senders name and addres an Sere : { } ently, e. overall "mode o “the American? working class alto oo continued soar, less in: hi ween rene iIn-f my ep U.S. Govit figures to Lenin! s | ove ‘beyond a doubt that, sometime in the late 1950's s, the 7 amissooracy became a magority of the American working class OK. The relative conditions of the colonial working Classes Was. worsening. But when an African leader did succeed in betterin ng his people! Ss condi-~ tions (as ror example, when Ghana's per caplt Ca, annual average income TO aD 2 a year in contrast to Nigeria's &% 30), you. can pet that the: ° canitelis sts did not stand the loss. Their reaction to the regime that | aid ctnis showed | what they fear most; but they passed the resu ting 7 workers im one form or. enother: When Belgian rulers thought’ they were going to lose the Congo they passed an Aust= erity Law to pass the loss on. where it. "belonged! in their eves|an 16 the whole B elgian working class out onto the streets ~ ok reat What is A ; NOT BIW, AIS ED believed py -the eM aa Prec chet om “out plenty vis-a-vis the world tn "5 fe 5 Bi ry ~s che CORE of / nea pitalist svawned. ragi sm cgls "white masses" “but super- exploitatién Sy % lant TMB ePrl atest monopolies international in scope, I would the véPore suggest that you modify No, 3) to include the FACT that until they attain socialism all gains by “workers CAN ONLY BE at the exoense of white ones& in the sense ene Majority of metropolitan workers happen historically ¢ feel it has been Marxist fail ure to continually ink the . way with it that-has ght: tt myth" on. which % J7) TZ } a Go LA, 2A fia Jey (M~ 1) Comat oes a Mapas fey fos Sef Ken Geu uh 2 ; Yes Je. GPWiE - ae { | be a. aan CO awe BES 5S thei “Thad Si pet 2 f ave only wnat you call asses Las Cenrg Docld: 32339283 Page 7
_ OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 + 5010-106 MAY 1962 EDITION . GSA GEN. REG, NO. 27 Do UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT . * _ Casper Memorandum SS ° Mre De Jo Brennan, Jry ; pate: 10/18/67 Rosen s va L~ aia: HUFORMATION POMTAIMET) Sullivan | ALT Tir uti fe ae “ error OLs WHERE SHON eemeeet ¥8) . SeeEer Tavel wae OE aD E fCEPT Trotter ‘ - . Tele, Room — Rea OTHERVISE. | “Holmes ‘ - Gandy On 10/16/67, Richard Ober, Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), made reference to the many memoranda which CIA has furnished to us in recent weeks containing information emanating from the captioned CIA source, Ober stated that he would appreciate receiving any comments or observations from the Bureau concerning the value of the data coming from | Sugars .He particularly would be interested in any observations which might shed light on the source's reliability; S) Coal ACTION: . a. / FROM : S@ Je Papich The above information is being directed to the ¢ attention of the Racial: Intelligence Section, Our,cqmments and observations can be passed to CIAWia Liaison£S) » 1 = Ge Cs Moore 1 = Liaison 1 - Mrs Papich : SJP:rab oy AY D DeclaSsify om: G2 Nov 41 6 1967 HW 55509 Docld:32339283 Page &
; + FOR BACKGROUND. NLY ROBERT WILLIAMS INFORMED OF EXTREMELY GRAVE SITUATION . 17 Oct 47: i Chi Chang, Mr. Robert Drs / SY7 pt WILLIAMS ioe a Returned eafoly without undue incidence, but the eituatdon there is ,) extresiely grave with much confusion, No word yet from TONE? about the invitations. Letter following. O | & Probably Richard GIBSON, US cLltisen, uho was an organizer for the Pair Play for Cuba Cownittee. ; . b. Negro militant whe fled the Us in 1961 éldwing to have been erroneously charged with sicna pping. | | ¢. On 1G Sep &7, Richard, Londen,. confirmed res cel pt ot press instructions from WILLIAMS and trananitted them itn. SS és! HORKANBSGie (Siedtsh anthron. pologist and leéturer), ou A cemen ne ts ERAS NNE SSS gi BACKGROUND USE ONLY A) i t ! , ALL FBI INFORMATION CONTAINED te 62 No JFK) a 6 nov 6 1867 We Vi4 1967 : . 7 SN beeps Sei FOR BACKGROUND USE ONLY ss. | aw 55509 Docld:323392763 Page 9
, ”* : oN om a wo o ; en ' ; "AE ee: Ay ‘ es ” CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY: ~~ WASHINGTON, D.C. 20505 SEEREY Naf TO: Director . (My Federal Bureau of Investigation| Attention: Mr. S. J. Papich FROM: Deputy Director for Plans Dai U f: fi supseotSsugan-” ye Us, th. sg iat Activities of RusselWStetler and John¥Gerassi, Us” pentane nae eee eRe f CF “= 1. ‘The information below wes acquired by SUGAR from a former employee of the London-based Bertran Russell Peace. Foundatt on /(E El who talked with Allan Krebs, an American leftist who is Director of the Free University in New York City.and who is close to Russell Stetler and John Gerassi. 2. Stetler spends most of his time: travelling between the” US and London to consult with Ralph Schoenman, Director of the Bertrané-* Russell Peace Foundation (BRPF) regarding the Foundation's activities. + g a There are now only three officials in the BRPF. Stetler is undecided . Aity ‘i = on about his political future and is considering the possibility of af) zat” Sa ‘A. returning to graduate school. Schoenman does not have inexhaustable | hier zt ‘BRP funds at his disposal and sometimes there are great financial awe ar crises. At times Stetler is very bitter about Schoenman's methods of = St operation and often feels that the latter "sells dow the river those 5 ays who. work for him". . . a a | SOS-GBO Fo2 -/ 642 was 3. Gerassi, a member of the International War Crimes Tribunal's ges first investigating team to North Vietnam in December 1966 and January / 1967 » was in Cuba the week of 3 July 1967. He is no longer on friendly terms with Ralph Schoenman, and apparently went to Cuba for a different’ reason than that of Schoenman, who was sthere in late June 1967. + ss piwieny oe REC Ly re a 4, Gerassi told Krebs that heewiltl publicly Bek ee but that he is physically{in Shatile £6 “wort With , Schoenman. It is due to the “fight" between the two individuals that Gerassi {et dOHTt 2G: EA the First Session of the Tribunal in Steg DD Which was held in early. “May 1967.2 Cone ACL IA 2 a7tH Bl, It is requested that no action *é cakes jon the pasis re an vo eoeel ey wae on cee nee Ra 4} / “) action (Fa ig } stovrerading 20 / _deciassitieation 4 HW 55509 Docld:32339263 Page 10