Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hotey. DATE: 11-14-2017 JFK Assassination System Date: 5/4/2015 Identification Form Agency Information AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER: — 124-10287-10106 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILE NUMBER: — 100-339235-96 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: WANNALL, W. R. TO: SULLIVAN, W.C. TITLE :. DATE: 09/13/1963 PAGES: 2 SUBJECTS : SHF, ASSOC, SECURITY INDEX, CP, TRA, TESUR DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: — Secret : RESTRICTIONS: 4 ; CURRENT STATUS: —Redact DATE OF LAST REVIEW: — 08/20/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : v9.1 221 Doclda: 32304976 Page 1.
[Rereasea under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act ot 1992 (44 use 2107 | Hotes. DATE: 1¥-14-2017 res # é OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 f . 5010-106 3 Po 3 NETEG ‘ d = sR SR EDITION s BED ‘exo p se GSA GEN. REG. NO. 27 SE ee: nae $ ‘ UNITED STATES GO- vERNMENT M vmorandiun t 2 Saltivda Aoi 1 = DjJ:Brennan Evens — TO We C,) Sul 142g PATE! 9/13/63 4 Se \ Tavel CIA HAS NO OB’ iEC TION T \ ! Trotter room. We R, Wannallg® ——pepyagsipication ANDIOR, ~ foe reise RELEASE CF CiA INFORMA ION Ane, | sugjecr: SUSAN HEILIGMAN FRaNKIN THIS DOCUMENT.JM ao a RICHARD CYRIL FRANK Oe f i INTERNAL SECURITY - CHINA 7X pyitshe He Subjects are on Security Index, Both have bag history of Communist Party (CPUSA) activities, There is strong evidencé: of close | ties with Chinese Communists. Richard Frank scheduled to travel}; to London 9/14/63... New York desires coverage. of his activities, Richard Frank is a free-lance ‘assistant director of motion | pictures, During period 1959-1961 captioned subjects were in Communist China where they reportedly assisted. ri preparation of "Peking Review," an English-language magazine published, Communist China for distribution abroad, It contains pure Chinese Communist propaganda, be 7 CPUSA views Susan Frank with suspicion considering her a ‘Chinese Communist agent, Soviets apparently share this attitude as subjects were treated with unusual coolness in Moscow when they “left China in 1961, coe ” oie" my 1 - Sa/ iNY 4047-S* on 9/9/63 advised Susan Frank was attempting to , obtain, United States passport as she desired to be. in England on 9/14/63 State Wepartment is delaying issuance of passport. -NY 4047-S* -on 9/11 /63 advised’. Susan Frank stated she does not believe she will be leaving; however, she made zeservation for her husband to depart United:States, 9/13/63uat 10 p.m. by air scheduled arrive London’ 9: 30 BoM, 9/14/63. ) Husband ig in possession of valid passport... — i FD a ——- 7 7 a] , ee - OBSERVATION: Hi-Meiice EO BEC-O BEL HOt no Apparent yeouetiting has come up of an emergency nature requiring one or oe other ‘subjegt B.S be ede with ~According to NY 4112-S*-'s (Bel ie a i egshgulé e ith 4d cont with four: ‘individuals B Bay se } UNRECORDED Copy ln in London,. elieve should request, British to: ‘discreetly cover — | Richard Era 'S eve ire f Be * ih, pew of close association between | subjects“and Chinese Communists bearing in mind that“‘there is a Chinese eer k ap 2 eoEal le Communist Deleg avs in London. fs ) 106 0O- 3 292.3 Ss ~Gg Enclosures ae We . St REC- 6 1 - seth oh aubnkcascyeal “Prank)® SEP 28 1963 ai <<. 0 Eee g ‘VERis14 : €e 7 ag. Va te Sede Fiaghes aN en AAD? we) i ay a i “f1{94 | eo Docld: 32304976 Page 2?
. Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hote). ' DATE: 11-14-2017 oe . PRED ig pen jx iien, a are : can SECRET : . > \ a 4 Memorandum W,R;Wannall to W,.C;Sullivan Re: . SUSAN HEILIGMAN FRANK 100-339235 . RICHARD CYRIL FRANK 100~401762 f \2 RECOMMENDATION: - oe Attached cable’ be sent Legat, London, [instructing he arrange for discreet coverage of Richard Frank while he is in England fs) Attached letter be sent CIA advising Legat, London, arranging coverage of Richard Frank and requesting CIA to furnish Bureau any information which it may obtain regarding Richard ea OK) ~2- SECRET Docld: 32304976 Page 3