[tod-tot0a-10109 rene ME a. see ae : - Te ' oo > . '/NOFOR _ DESPATCH SYZABOL AND NO. . SECRET/NOFORN | ee D | S ; A T Cc H CONTINUED CONTROL iO Chief, , WHD — i HEAGQUARTERS FILE NO uf Chief, EE wo 201-050539 | e FROM , : ~ ee Soe Ae DATE Chief of Station, Rio de Janeiro ‘(7' 20 June 1962 SUBJECT BEDOX/Opérational RE, "43.3" — [CHECK “X" ONE) SMEDLEY: Information Concerning | MARKED FOR INDEXING J - Tad SZULC (201-050539) || No INpexinG require 0-7 7 ACTION REQUIRED INDEXING CAN BE JUDGED FYI | BY QUAUFIED HQ. DESK ONLY REFERENCEIS) 1. Attached is a SQBEe™ report concerning Tadeusz SZULC which includes SMEDERY’ s traces on SZULC. 2. Station has the following information regarding Ignacy SACHS, who is mentioned in the attachment. @BBICUSPID from ARBICUSPID-5, 4 May 1961 (ultimate source: Ignacy SACHS, upon his return from India, will not ' work in’the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, but wiil be reassigned to the Latin American section of the Polish Ministry of Foreign Trade. He recently wrote a report on Latin America based upon material contained in the South and Central American press. He reportedly nad a falling out with his superiors in the Foreign Ministry, hence the transfer. BICUSPID-5, 30 May 1961 (ultimate source: | Polish diplomat) Ignacy SACHS, after a period of disgrace, has a new job, economic assistant for underdeveloped countries in Department III of the Ministry of Foreign Trade. a aan Le, Ko ‘FREDERICK Lf souiiee — “4 WHD w w/attachment,, _ 1.-"EE w/attachment PES Rivlan 42 Juvea- i - Sao 'Paulo 2 - File rer) ee ee Jette: Le lft Distribution \ ; 19 June 1962/be3 i fee orb atted J fy tar Ket Cink /, aaa FBZ fe ce: ory, Fo fro fe eo Fat “6 F > gh ea be fo va Ay . an) / Cu. yaa Cte Ld heehee hee PV CA PK 7 OE > 2 ara & Yow ¢ 4 “ f / fe fit, Ch Ch MR, hotel AE Bhp! ar, Lah Chak anes y) . te ; . ; / ae Cte. ay) A. —) GN av 4 aa va Ari asc ae oe bt ele Oh pe th Le 46 eet Oy, Wa on —_— ° a fof) £-, PAGE NO. 1 USE PREVIOUS EDITION REPLACES FORMS 16.4" ° 53 51.38. 51-284 AND $1.29 - WHICH ARE OBSOLETE. CLASSIFICATION SECRET/NOFORN CONTINUED CONTROL [J connmues
14-00000 + '. Tadeusz SZULC . i | (Ha — _ The Station copies of the original reports on SZULC have been destroyed. _t attach, however, 2 & memorandum consisting of aw - . selected entries from his card. 25. : ALL ‘the information is from the same source, a Polish emigre ‘ ~ who knew SZULC personally and also had. informants | in the Polish Embassy. , 3. "There is little doubt that SZULC was pro-comnunist at the time, _ and that he co-operated with Ignacy SACHS, @ cousin who was employed. by the Press Section’ of. the Polish Embassy, and provided him with "information" - » It would, however » be unwise. to jump to the conclusion. that: this collaboration took the form of espionage, since SZULCs does not seem to hhave made any secret of the relationship. ; ae ‘ - ; I ean find no evidence that Tgnacy SACHS was an intelligence: officer », but he seems to have been an active propagandist, He returned to Poland in 1954. <A report from the same source, dated June 1956, stated that he then occupied the Brazilian desk at the Polish Institute for International Affairs, r abd aie) by |
14-00000 . (nat ol acl ig ‘ ‘ _— : : wt ~ CE) Gla, ‘ AVOLGE ko Oy le pe Born: Ce 1926. - oo 1 _ 4 Nationality: Pole, Naturalised U.S. citizen - | a er ay rn Occupation: Journalist. aOR: { June 1947: . Used to work for the "Brazil Herald" and now for FRANCE . oo ‘ - -"PRESSR. Is.on good terms with the Polish Legation whom b. he. supplies with information on Brazil... One of the party , who accompanied Raul FERNANDEZ on his mission to Montevideo, He Is the son of Seweryn SZULC. ' Dec, 1947: Re subject's efforts to find employment in American press sub-source: . circles, Mr. HORAN tried to help him, due to a letter of ‘Harold HORAN of introduction from SZULC's uncle, Hohn WILEY, American New York: _ Ambassador in Lisbon, but desisted on finding that SZULC  _ a had been connected with the Rio de Janeiro communist paper , "Diretrizes". . » sopra Feb. 1 3 Further details of subject 8 efforts ‘to find a job in the . United States, He is to work on the Palestine Commission of the U.N.O. as from middle of February, March 1948: § Subject still in New York and writing regular reports on i. U.S. political affairs and personalities to the Polish Legation in Rio de Janeiro. Trying to get a job with U.S. Press through the influence of Mrs, J. WILEY. 3 : Sept, 1949: Subject at present in New York, married to an American . ‘ girl, and working in one of ‘the Anerican News Agencies. Since arrival of new Legation (Warsaw) he was in touch with the Minister, the Secretary and the ex-Press Attache, the late Wikinski. Told by Warsaw Poles in Washington that to be useful he cannot have a job with the Press Dept. of the Washington Polish Embassy or the Polish Press Bureau in New York, . Using his "Uncle" introduction letters (the U.S, Ambassador John Wiley married to Polish born, Irene BARUCH, who is the sister of the first Mrs. SZULC) , he obtained: a job with Americans on orders from the Poles. Subject is helped financially by the Polish Legation in Rio de Janeiro, Thanks to introduction letters from the WILEYs, SZULC penetrated several circles in New York, He boos is writing reports to Rio de Janeiro and working with people - i...  @&n New York and is considered useful for future tasks, ais ? i FS June 1951; = Nephew of newly appointed U.S. Ambassador in PANAMA, he is . now trying to get a job in Panama as American correspoment. He has a job with U.P. in New York. In Rie de Janeiro in ‘. 1947/48, was fellow traveller and informed of communist | nucleus on the staff of the communist newspaper "Diretrizes", Also worked for FRANCE PRESSE and reported regularly on the - Polish colony in Rio de Janeiro, b ' June 1951: Visited Rio de Janeiro. from 11.6.51 to 27.6.51 when he see -returned to New York, Whilst in Rio, he was in touch with Igattcy SACHS to whom he brought information from the USA, — The two are relatives and boyhood friends and subject writes personal letters to SACHS containing matters of interest to the Polish Legation. Subject also has useful contacts in New York in political and artistic circles, obtained through his Aunt. Is believed to be trying to obtain American citizenship through having married an American woman, fL @ 2 © coccceve
14-00000 7 5 on ° \ “ . d . Sept, 1951: ‘i 7 oS ; k March 19523 ia . ety : ae 1: 4 4g b ee eee Ses ee LF ~y wtes Bes as « \ £.es 2 , Personal reports on the U.S. Ambassador to Panama ’ * John WILEY, continue to be forwarded by the. Polish Legation in Rio de Janeiro to Warsaw via subject, Source met subject in America recently. Subject volunteered that he obtained much information on the differences of policy between the British and American Governments on the Persian problem through his aunt, the wife of John WILEY, and that he kept the. Polish Government informed through Ignacy SACHS. He boasted acquaintance. with Drew PEARSON and the - Shah of Persia, —