Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hote}. DATE: 11-14-2017 JFK Assassination System Date: 5/1/2015 Identification Form : _ Agency Information AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER: — 124-10282-10389 RECORD SERIES: ~HQ AGENCY FILE NUMBER: — 100-401762-173 : : Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: SAC, NY TO: DIRECTOR, FBI TITLE: DATE: 04/28/1972 ” PAGES: 5 SUBJECTS : : RCF, TRA, LO, NY, TICKET, CHATEAU MARMONT HOTEL - DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT _ CLASSIFICATION: Secret . RESTRICTIONS: 4 CURRENT STATUS: — Redact DATE OF LASTREVIEW: 12/04/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE ~ COMMENTS: INC LHM v9.1 119 Docld: 3230287TT Page 1
Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hote DATE: 11- detenADAogM No. to MAY 1962 EDITION ay — ; . . & _ a "UNITED. STATES GOVERNMENT | vO SECRET PR, : * — Memorardum emorandum — . TO: ' DIRECTOR, FBI (100-401762) pate: 4/28/72 612 | | | | CIA HAS NO OBJECTION TO FROM , +/ SAC, NEW YORK (100-107383) (P) DECLASSIFICATION AND/OR, ; i/} | RELEASE GF GIA INFORMATION SUBJECT: RICHARD CYRIL FRANK IN THIS Oe ok $3047 , IS-CH * Rienagee NK pues (00 :NY) MAR 97 - Ricard” FB ne ie (see) | ow ReNYlet, 4/13/72. 2 ie’ A — hd Enclosed for the Bureau are six, and CG, PH, and LA - one copy each of an LHM, dated and captioned as above. NY T-1 and NY T-2 are knowledgeable sources in a position to have information of that type. The LHM is classified "Confidential" as information from NY T-2 is so classified. On November 11, 1971, Special Branch, Royal Hong Kong Police advised subject arrived in Hong Kong from Los Angeles — on September 24, 1971, and departed Hong Kong for Canton, Ching? on September 28, 1971. He returned to Hong Kong on October 22,: 1 - 1971, and departed Hong Kong for Tokyo on October 23, 1971. @) as RCMP, on December 8, 1971, advised subject arrived in ~ Ottawa via Eastern Airlines flight 177 from the US on Septem- ber 17, 1971, and visited the PRC Embassy. He departed Ottaw on the same date via Air Canada flight number 459 for Toronto ie >) ; The above information was not included in the THM as (SB information contained restriction Ste o foreign dissemination without consent of original source and[R Touts _ to be disseminated without prior authority. aN Legat, LON in ¢ eons packground da’ prormation was not ‘any ossessionof prior CN OD 8 be set- | f , are meee Ree 2° DOo- 71 7 bn. Ci3Bureau (Encs. (2-Legat, London) . i wh 1-Chicago (Info) (Enc..1) (RM) rey-112, 7 nd A 1972 1-Los Angeles (Info) (Enc. 1). RU 1-Philadelphia (Info) (Enc. 1) ( “1-New Yorkguens fe © a nae cane RR settee ee ow . romping lig for "2. ; Co 4 ~ 65 ine TFB a 7 I Docld:323027877T Page 2?
eleased under the John F [® )} DATE: 11-14-2017 NY 100-107383 '. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hote). Information copies being furnished CG, PH, and LA in view of their interest in subject. Bureau is requested to have Legat, London attempt to verify subject's presence in London around 9/15/71, and furnish any available information concerning his activities and contacts while thereat .¢¢ -2- xo ip Td Doctld: 323502677 Page 3
[ Reneeece under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of DATE: 11-14-7017 _ ; . pr. \ uae 7 ro area 7 Pr Are ht NY 100-107383 Hong Kong. SECRET. -3- Docld:323027877T Page 4 NON-SYMBOL SOURCE ADMINISTRATIVE PAGE oe Ny T-2 is[the Security Liaison Office (MI-5), 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hotey. ' NY T-1 is AL SCHALLER, Supervisor, Credit Card Division, American Express, NY, NY, contacted 3/29/72.
} Released under the John F. Kennedy 3 Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hote). DATE: 11- 14- 2017 oatte ~ Cy reega en ‘mae Fa Uh ED: STATES DEPARTMENT OF USTICE Nw ¥ EDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION In Reply, Pla Refert New York, New York n fteply, Pivase hefer to File No. _ APR 28 1972 7 . - Richard C, Frank internal Security-China on April 14, 1972, James Kenny, Pan anerice an Alrvays New York, New York, advised Richard C, Frank, on é , 1971, purchased PAA ticket number * ODsLlsaRLerls, ravel from New York to London via flight 10eyY, devarting York 9:00. PM, September 15, 1971. A covy of the ticket ed it fad been utilized on the above- mentioned date. ha ‘. ce i HEE eh Ts Oo bp dO @! SE HS bly be 4a Q ct NY T-1, who has furnished reliable information in the pest, advised Frank apparently nad been in Los Angeles, Gelitornisa, on or around September 17 and 22, 1971, and was 4 probably lodged at the Sheraton Inn of Los. Angeles on Septem- ber 17, end at the Chateau Marmont Hotel on September 22, 1971. é WY T-2, a confidential source ebrosd, advised S ank ‘ entered the People's Republic of China on September 29, Fr ») faye naa! eorsasinen Bee eles , cone wren | RET GGdutmemucutomatlis ~tonrimnadds ral i ~mdectessitienti.ot. ; rit cS n 5 iy This document contains neither recommendati A conclusions of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Lt ‘is the property of the FBI and is loaned to your agency; it end [ites ‘contents are not to be distributed outside your agency. SECRED . ed “= jod- 0! 762-—| ‘) ENCLOSURE GJ Docld:32302877T Page 5
/Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hotey- DATE: 11-14-2017 , ° 7 . . . : soa x coe ned . eo: . eo : mo . ee . ¢ eS a a Ve | : yf ; ; . —, 2 vr > R SECKEP Richard C, Frank LEAD en aprecinnannh It 1s requested you advise whether Richard Frank visited London around the period September 7-15 or there- abouts and ef any information which may have come to your attention concerning his activities or contacts while thereat. & ) .! ; ' : . | “ | \ ; « ao Dt : | eee oe nee seeypmers aan _ eo i ‘ Docld:323027877T Page 6