JFK Assassination System Date: 5/4/2015 Identification Form Agency Information * AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER:  124-90142-10040 RECORD SERIES: DL AGENCY FILENUMBER: CR 100-8264-A-VOL3-14 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: NY TO: HQ TITLE : DATE: 08/18/1961 PAGES: 68 SUBJECTS : PUBLISHERS NEW PRESS INCORPORATED WORKER DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT ‘* CLASSIFICATION: Secret RESTRICTIONS: 1B; 1C; 4 CURRENT STATUS: — Redact DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 10/07/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : RPT —_—_ —-——_- Ooroe—nrnrnrnrr———— SS nw a v9.1 1 HW 45990 DoclId:32338416 Page 1
_ . | ~ _ cans NY 97-169 ADMINISTRATIVE (CONTINUED) WEINSTOCK has also indicated he was going after the Czechoslovakian trading organization, TAUSEG, and other socialist bloc countries! trading organizations to get them to give ul” TW. &) . [ry ss0-s0f8 rnisned the following on 2/9/61: The following was learned at CP, USA headquarters, NYC, on 2/8/61: Gifu) LOUIS WEINSTOCK, of TW, and PAT TOOHEY, New Jersey State CP _— engaged in a conversation concerning ™. @&\(u TOOHEY stated that many CP members preferred to read the "National Guardian" because they feel they get more information from it. The "Guardian" contains well-written articles, news analyses, and much informative data. TW, TOOHEY said, has no analyses or news articles, but contains only what appears to be rewrites of articles in the daily press. The coverage of Latin America by TW is poor and the paper has no real foreign editor. The "New York Times", he said, has three or four pages of foreign news. daily, but TW has little or none. TW, in many instances, fails to bring out the CP viewpoint on many important happenings throughout the world. ° WEINSTOCK agreed that TW has no adequate journalistic staff, adding that he has been managing Tw for one year but has lost ground. He said that after a year-long energetic campaign, he succeeded in gettirg 500 new subscriptions but has lost 200-4 Yu) - D- COVER PAGE SEGRED | a i ———— HW 45990 DocId:32338416 Page 2
r ‘ ) f C SECRED) oe CY > NY $7-169 ADMINISTRATIVE (CONTINUED) (cc 5824-s*|furnished the following on 2/16/61: JOSEPH NORTH, Foreign Correspondent for TW, has requested that tie CP, USA, allow him to remain in Cuba for an additional six months period. This request had been initiatly refused by the CP, USA.¢ W During the latter part of the week of 2/5/61, PHIL BART advised that a second letter had been received from NORTH, in whic again requested an extention of his stay in Cuba. vii) According to BART, NORTH will now be advised ‘that he can remain in Cuba but will be taken off tne payroll of TW. BART stated it will be suggested to NORTH that he attempt to work on the new English language newspaper which is being established in Cuba. EY INFORMANTS Identity of Source File Number Where Located Gu coe Jeff) 34-83-84 i . ~86 Us | -82 -8 Characterization: of DANIEL MASON MIKE NEWBERRY - F - COVER PAGE SECRED HW 45990 DocId:32338416 Page 3
NY 97-169 INFORMANTS (CONTINUED) Identity of Source File Number Where Located (nv sao Yiu 134-82-2810 ~ 2809 -2827 ~2819 Cae ~2842 ~2873 ~2868 Characterization of PANNIE HECHTMAN NY 1-8 NY 1086-S 134-169-1818 NY T-9 (csny ‘e-sJQygy 917-169-1195 NY T-10 NY 359-S{@ ( w} 134-88-1299 ; | ~1275 7 , ~1241 ~1263 yl -1271 ! -1278 ~1298 -1308 -1305 - H -~- COVER PAGE | SECRET Rm crc | er ee HW 45990 DocId:32338416 Page 4
O ’ Lo . * a ° 3 SECRED - 7) NY 97-169 INFORMANTS (CONTINUED ) ° Identity of Source NY fy Ss cee 212i} v| File Number Where Located T-11 2354-s Gy T.12 2471-s4 a (| -1 Bie-3H¢ (} T-14 suin-sif qu] églinss xX ho — AG U) erectert gation of CHARLES HENDLEY T=-16 2359-sq (A) aracterization of GEORGE MORRIS 2525-08) & (W) Characterization of VICTOR PERLO 134 -1432-475 -1.82 on (u) -484 ~ I - COVER PAGE SECRED HW 45990 DocId:32338416 Page 5