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JFK Assassination System Date: —-5/13/201 \ Identification Form “Agency Information Peleased under the John AGENCY: FBI . Kennedy RECORD NUMBER: — 124-90143-10090 Wssassination Records \ Ollection Act of 1992 RECORD SERIES: HQ (44 USC 2107 Note). ; ase#:NWU 54460 Date: AGENCY FILENUMBER: — 100-370750-259 wo-O4-2017 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: LA _ TO: HQ TITLE: DATE: 04/10/1960 “PAGES: 2 SUBJECTS : JOHN HOWARD LAWSON DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: — Unclassified RESTRICTIONS: 4 CURRENT STATUS: —Redact ' DATE OF LAST REVIEW: — 10/09/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : AT v9.1 24 > HW 54460 Docld:32338672 Page 1
4 -ED-36'@Rev. 12-13-56) ia f Mr. To! son... Mr. Mohr... o e i stn a > Mr, Daysoris.., i Mrffeey jontte 2 Me. Det nach a! Mr. ai : Mr. M-utre.__| Transmit the following in je rier 'N “8 the copy of the "Southern California Daily Trojan", a i Mr. Trotter... ; Mr, W.C. Sullivan Via AIRTEL § Tele. Room... i } Mr. Ingram... | 7 a " pr TO: pirecror, FBI (100-2 | FROM: SAC, LOS ANGELES (100-2198) xm RE: JOHN yowaRS* LAWSON a Is.- C 2 00: Los Angeles 23 z Remyairtel 3/29/60. 3 me Information since received from LA 3932-S reveals i the at on 3/29/60, a regular meeting of the Professional- “ah ‘aN Cultural Section Council, SCDCP, was held at 3048 Victoria ee fob > Street, Los Angeles. Among members of the Council present e cae oe Dhring preliminary = ? and informal discussion at tne meeting, LAWSON displayed student publication at University of Southern California, which carried headlines regarding LAWSON's appearance pefore the University's freshman English class on 3/25/60. LAWSON also had copies of newspaper clippings from the local HEARST papers regarding the incident. U LAWSON told the meeting that he had been invited to speak before the English Department at USC, but he did not identify the manner in which he received the invitation. wa “He indicated however, that he had been invited to speak on aif the subject of playwriting and that he had had an opportunity ~“f to discuss the subject of the Hollywood blacklist with more At than 100 students who were present. He also indicated that he had been very well received, not only by the students, % but by members of the English Department faculty. ~LAWSON LA. é also noted that his textbook which he, LAWSON, wrote.on . oe" the subject of playwriting is used by the University as a text aq JBureau . a ed 1. Wika D5 g 2-Los Angeles (1- 100- 15732 - Compic) [0% 2 BY 5Y es sa ue gating CONTAC TA 2s pe 12 1860 co i‘ . 3 VE iC ay” HERES SUNT Cs SUSHI So ase wv . BY WRAY, YATES - ei Sent =\ M 2 BG) ABE © a iogn Charge acre h CONSENT TIAL aw 54460 Docld:3233667T2 Page 2
JFK Assassination System Date: $/13/201 Identification Form Agency Information AGENCY : FBI Released under the John RECORD NUMBER: — 124-90143-10091 . Kennedy . Assassination Records oOllection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Note). ase#: NW 54460 Date: 1O-O4-2017 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILENUMBER: —100-370750-260 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: LA TO: HQ TITLE : DATE: 04/27/1960 PAGES: 15 SUBJECTS : i JOHN HOWARD LAWSON DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: — Unclassified RESTRICTIONS: 4 CURRENT STATUS: — Redact DATE OF LASTREVIEW: 10/09/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : RPT v9.1 25 HW 54460 Docld:32333673 Page 1
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION vi thy \eo7 60 12/1/59 - 4/22/60 Office of Origin CHARACTER OF CASE JOHN HOWARD. LAWSON, aka : ames(Howard oe ee the title is being changed to add the name JAMES H@JARD,; - = whiten. has been used by the subject as a pseudonym or pen name. Net REFERENCE: Report of SA MARCUS M, BRIGHT, JRes capes nONTAIKER TT at ‘Los Angeles. ACORN A > ADMENISTRANTVE HERD ee asaRe) ne “- LAWSON's wife, SUE (Bureau file 100-390999), is on the My A deowrtty Index of Los Angeles. Copy hm At = by routing slip for [_] info Cl ac by... ts say 60 = Special Agent ite i ye in Charae Do not write in spaces below Ad “ii - Bureau /(100-370750) (REGISTERED) joi Sve Ie 36 Los “Angeles (100-21198 ) ns ex 102 oon ew memn ete SPR : Copy to_, wand. Willa na by roypting slip: for info [J action Pas , and neithet it nor its contents are to be distributed outside the agency to whi wou. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1686 O-—385319 “seaco i TET EAS Page 2 ie eo
re ee re é i i t t | g Hw 54460 LA 100-21198 LEAD "LOS ANGELES oe — cored ae AT LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, Will. developysreport 9°~ pertinent Information regarding the communist activity.on the part of JOHN HOWARD LAWSON. INFORMANTS oo | | | Identity of Source J | - Location | LA T-1*- oo J | / Orally on April 19, V/ J LA 3402-S 1960, to SA MARCUS M. 7 BRIGHT, JR. LA T-2. : 100=21198=2509 ALAN WILSON, Fiscal Representative for United Artists Productions, Los Angeles (by request) : i LA 7-3 - ; Orally on March 1, 3932-8 1960, to SA MERLE L. _ PARKER 546, 547, 5 990; 558, 560 100-Bli1A~520, 526, =“) ; Documentation of Organization Hollywood Ten -B- COVER PAGE ars Docld: 323368673 Page 3
AGENCY : RECORD NUMBER : RECORD SERIES : AGENCY FILE NUMBER : ORIGINATOR : FROM: TO: TITLE: - DATE: ‘PAGES: SUBJECTS : DOCUMENT TYPE : CLASSIFICATION : RESTRICTIONS : | CURRENT STATUS : DATE OF LAST REVIEW : OPENING CRITERIA : COMMENTS : eee SSeS v9.1 HW 54460 Docld: 32338674 JFK Assassination System Identification Form A gency Information FBI 124-90 143-10092 HQ 100-370750-261 Document Information FBI LA _ HQ 08/03/1960 1 JOHN HOWARD LAWSON PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT Unclassified 4 Redact 10/09/1998 INDEFINITE AT 26 Page 1. Date: §/13/201 Released under the John Kennedy Wss5assination Records oOllection Act of 1992 (44 U5¢ 2107 Note). ase#: NW 54460 Date: 1O-O4-2017
FBI : D Ze oe 8  \ pate: 8/3/60 | : Transmit the following in A er ie E aie WP Via AIRTEL al Tan TUT CDS Bg) (Priority, or Sn Rees walling > ~j=-----Ys-- ~HI SE pEy _~ os =e Ae =} 70: DIRECTOR, FBI (100-370750) mf | z |Z FROM: SAC, LOS in (10 VEEL ear 0) : AM ant : Ss ““|% SUBJECT: HOWARD LAWSON SSH (0 sige) EN SC Dectassify on: OABR | Ao ix } © tn 3932-S orally advised SA THOMAS W. CRAWFORD 8/3/60 ices that ab a section meeting Professional-Cultural. see e ERS Southern California District, Communist Party, on 8/2/60, JOHN ~/ &2 fy EX HOWARD LAWSON, Hollywood film writer and one of the "Hollywood - ‘Tpen", stated that he had a written invitation from an. official of the Cuban government in charge of the film industry at » | \Havana named ESPINOZA (ph) to come to Cuba because his se rofessional serves wereneeded, "to come soon, and stay long" ts ~; ecause LAWSON's work was: well known to Cuban authorities andy GPR his help. was needed at this time on a paid basis. (Byul a SIA aN AY Source advised that LAWSON had earlier Cu oe shis services to the new government in Cuba. . LAWSON does not; Ke platl to go to Cuba at once but will suggest to Cuban film ed | gftictaas that he initiate a one week survey of the Cuban Sg) ~ ‘film industry with the prospect of a 3 to 6 month stay in t ds K country in advisory capacity, to result in a proposed progra' = ' for the Cuban film: industry «(PA he Sea) LAWSON also, indicated he has plans thereafter for’a ae visit:.in Czechoslovakia, On in professiona. . N Vag film and other. cultural pursuits. 1 gow S 5p Bure (re. ~ 64- 45726 ) \ (2 - ries f ’ 5-301 YN 6 - Los . Ceo aes li ( L2 oF ~~ (1 100-15732 CoMPIC) , REG 6 (ve pa7o7 8 1 - 10p- 3 CUBA, FOR. POL j LISS H((1. - 134-8444 LA 3932-S ane ; a Ley 05-8798 CUBAN PROP: ia 65-3429 | CZECH ACT U.S. )Pa\ Ua” i: bapa Special Agent in EON i HW 54460 Docld:32336674 Page 2?
JFK Assassination System Date: $/13/201 Identification Form “Agency Information Peleased under the John AGENCY: — FBI Kennedy ’ RECORD NUMBER: _ -124-90143-10094 issassination Records . ; ollection Act of 1992 RECORD SERIES: HQ (44 USC 2107 Note}. asef#: NW 54460 Date: AGENCY FILENUMBER: _ 100-370750-262 HoO-o4-z2017 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI ne FROM: LA TO: HQ TITLE : DATE: 08/11/1960 *PAGES: 1 SUBJECTS : JOHN HOWARD LAWSON DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION : — Unclassified RESTRICTIONS: 4 CURRENT STATUS: — Redact DATE OF LASTREVIEW: — 10/09/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS: AT ) ‘y r 9 v9.1 HW 54460 Docld:32338676 27 Page 1
Transmit the following in aaa A AF . a Apprpyes? +964086 fA ti - “SeAtte Per ) a AUG Lo Se ger in Charge mF 4 Fe. 36 (Rev. 12-13-56) date which informant obtained during a personal On | AW 54460 CN NT By Niary £ ™ TAL Date: 8/11 /60 (Type in plain text or code) AIR MAIL AIRTEL FROM: SAC, LOS ‘yguses (100-21198) SUBJECT: JOHN HOWARD LAWSON, aka Is -¢ LA 3402-3 reported the following information this A today with PAULINE SCHINDLER (Bufile 100-55924). ef io SCHINDLER learned from MILTON LUBOVISKI (Bufile 7 ih 100-59923) who owns and operates the Edmund's Book Store in Hollywood, (Bufile 100- 197964) that JOHN HOWARD LAWSON is yer a going to Cuba to teach. Wh : he UW ae a Informant has no further details, but advises dnat © informant talked to LAWSON personally just a few days ago, and LAWSON said nothing about a trip to Cuba. At that time, however / LAWSON indicated to informant that he ‘and his wife and married daughter who is visiting him, were going to spend two ¢ vacationing on one of the Southern California beaches yu’ Necessary steps to verify and develope any further \ neem information being taken, and TG will be advised. ia >) | 6)- Bureau (REGISTERED) Declassify OW: ry Los Angeles tS - 100-39680) (SCHINDLER) 1d “ao ‘ ; 100-1249) (LUBOVISKT) UO- Bb 75% ar rod /, ; ; 100- ees} (Bamunee Book Store) eo ai 100- eet tone TC) 134- 218) (LA 3402- ae 1S ve wed 4960 EC- a SS neers al a) I > (\.~ Pet | en oe) 1 / 9) "nosussonF 3 pole lof y ‘ON 2) =4 RE Ts WA é nae he oo, a se | Wy) PENTIAL ~ Doclda: 323368676 Page 2?
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COMMENTS : “v9.1 ; HW 54460 DoclId: 32336660 AGENCY : RECORD NUMBER : RECORD SERIES : AGENCY FILE NUMBER : ORIGINATOR : FROM: TO: TITLE: DATE: ‘PAGES: SUBJECTS : DOCUMENT TYPE: CLASSIFICATION : RESTRICTIONS : CURRENT STATUS : DATE OF LAST REVIEW : OPENING CRITERIA : JFK Assassination System Identification Form “Agency Information FBI 124-90143-10098 HQ 100-370750-265 Document Information FBI LA HQ 09/27/1960 17 JOHN HOWARD LAWSON PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT Unclassified 4 Redact 10/09/1998 INDEFINITE RPT 29 Page 1 Date: eee hc Released under the John Kennedy Assassination Records Ollection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Note). asef#: NW 54460 Date: 1O-O4-2017 OTC err CO rh
|| Héport Form | FD-263 (5-12-55,) . lL) °° FELL | BUREAU OF IN it i po EA 7 Reporting Otfice : Office of Origin pee ee ”T Investigative Period LOS ANGELES LOS ANGELES \3/20/66 _ 5/9/60 - 9/14/60 | TITLE OF CASE ; Report made, by . ‘ . Typed By: a) MARCUS M. BRIGHT bem | SN. ALL INQCRY ASTON CONTEND Is -C Ne Beit CEASA ETT Bs THRE “TN Ta re pees ~ SORRIEKX ~ N REFERENCE: Report/of SA MARCUS M. BRIGHT dated L/27/60 at y Los Angeles. ~< DECLASSIFIED BY St ce — Naa fo ADMINISTRATIVE: LAWSON's wife, SUE (Bufile 100- 309999) is on the Security Index of the Los Angeles Office. LEAD ad — Classified iy y TN — ’ L BOceRSs aif LOS ANGELES Will develop and report further pertinent information : regarding the communist activity on the part of JOHN HOWARD : LAWSON. oy gg . me ‘ INFORMANEES, ; LA T=-1 5° = <= . - [is 3932-a S 7 eg ® | Approved o G ‘7 , , Speci agent Do not write in spaces below i Copies’ made: ey Penne tt ' a Bureau (100,-370750 }(RM) joo-\ 3 he 73 A to OS [a Ta 2 3 - Los Angeles (100-21198) a5 OCT Bisel : | 5 20cT 24 tf wa _ A 2 eg BN whee ce aonned aes by y ronting SD anak “AY WU. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1956 O—s8s5319 an . AW 54460 Docld:32336660 Page 2
AGENCY : RECORD NUMBER : RECORD SERIES : AGENCY FILE NUMBER : ORIGINATOR : FROM: TO: TITLE: DATE: PAGES: DOCUMENT TYPE : CLASSIFICATION : RESTRICTIONS : CURRENT STATUS : DATE OF LAST REVIEW : OPENING CRITERIA : COMMENTS : v9.1 HW 54460 DBocld:32336681 SUBJECTS : JFK Assassination System Identification Form Agency Information _ FBI 124-90143-10099 HQ 100-370750-266 Document Information FBI LA HQ 10/12/1960 © 1 JOHN HOWARD LAWSON PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT Unclassified 4 Redact 10/09/1998 INDEFINITE MEMO. ‘ 30 Page 1 Date: - 5/13/20] Released under the John Kennedy Assassination Records oOllection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Note). ase#: NW 54460 Date: 1O-O4-2017 - :
. —_ OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 UNITED STATES 1 Memorarcdtum CONFDENTIAL ro: DIRECTOR, FBI (100-370750) parr: October 12, 1960 Yep -  §AC, LOS ANGELES (100-21198) oa \ «JOHN HOWARD LAWSON, ica ALL INFORMING : SUBJECT: aa a BEDE iS Uf AE SS 00: Los Angeles. DATE 4 YAKS adgie Re Los” Angeles letters to the Bureau dated 9/14/60 and 9/28/60, concerning contemplated travel plans ef captioned sub ject. mer ead Sa} me - ; dk ease HM LA 3402-S was in contact Wr th EAWSON: on” 10/5,6/60, ° and learned that he will return from his. speaking tour to Northern California, Oregon and Washington, on 10/20 or 21/60. His wife, SUE, /will not accompany him because of ill health. | LAWSON is Still seriously contemplating a trip to Europe for an indefinite stay. Informant does not know if LAWSON has .a definite schedule for such a trip as yet; however, he did- | MY indicate that upon his return to Los Angeles from the current speaking tour, he intends. to put his house up for rent or sale. LAWSON told informant he is working on a paper requested by the Writerg Union of the USSR on the subject of "The American Novel." U] It is believed that- informant will be in a position to learn essential data regarding LAWSON's contemplated trip abroad in due course; and the Bureau will be eewe 8K e . haf @)- Bureau (100-370750). ae Mail - Registered) Declassify 1 - Los Angeles (100-21198) 1 - Los Angeles (134- -21A, LA 3402- ie MMB: HMS (4A). DECLASSIFIED B wren | EX-1/% ss oct 17 1960. iy | » WW 54460 Docld:32336661 Page 2
JFK Assassination System Date: 5/13/201 Identification Form “Agency Information Peleased under the John AGENCY : FBI Kennedy RECORD NUMBER:  124-90143-10102 Assassination Records oOllection Act of 1992 RECORD SERIES: HQ (44 USC 2107 Note). ; ase#:NWU 54460 Date: AGENCY FILENUMBER:  100-370750-268 HO-O4-2017 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: SE ’ ‘ TO: HQ TITLE : DATE: — 10/28/1960 “PAGES: 1 SUBJECTS : JOHN HOWARD LAWSON DOCUMENT TYPE: - PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: — Unclassified RESTRICTIONS: 4 CURRENT STATUS: — Redact DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 10/09/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : AT v9.1 AW 54460 Docld: 32336664 31 Page 1
. Mohr... . Parsons_. . Belmont. fy, Callahan . DeLoach._ . Malone... | yr. McGuire. Date: 10/28/60 . Rosen... r. Tamm... y. Trotter. - *, WC. Sullivan Tele. Room... Via AIR TEL AIR MAIL - REGISTERED | Mr. Ingram (Priority or Method of Mailing) 1 Miss Gandy... “PLAIN TEXT (Type in plain text or code) Transmit the following in . |" To: DIRECTOR, FBI 7 L4G £3 ere Y. GL FROM: SAC, SEATTLE, (100-6230) f t Jes | 6 - i 8 c=) BS my Q ss Som 7 H by = ‘ On 10/20/60 SE-708-S furnished to SA muy G, COOK. of ; the Seattle Office a report dated 10/17/60 relating to = activities of a welcome committee which greeted subject at the & time of his appearance at an affair sponsored by the Washington Cultural Cooperative on 10/15/60. ANG , SUBJECT: JORN HowaRD Lawson ALL ISP eal SM - C HERES Remarks of LAWSON privately made to this group which J included primarily CP ers are set forth in, the attached we letterhead srrsian GY One “ ‘ i \) TL - Los Angeles (Enc. .1) (AM) ec) \ a EE. 3 80a) (Ul \ FGC:haf 7 = a GC G- Wie vil Xa cee og meme a  2ADG. wh REC: 35. = =." 10950 Xe SETAE Aa one - & aaa na a 1 ay by root! TL. slip for pee. ee a qch yh 3 OS HH PR soma ange 1m Vol... CONDENTIAT Approved: KY AW Ms ane ; Seat’. aH Per Special Agent in "Charge e / boon i t i HW 54460 Docld:32336684 Page 2?
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JFK Assassination System Date: $/13/201 Identification Form rr ————————————————————————————————————————————— Agency Information Released under the John AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER: 124-90143-10104 Kennedy Assassination Records RECORD SERIES : HQ oOllection Act of 1992 (44 U5 2107 Note). ase#: NW 54460 Date: | AGENCY FILE NUMBER: _ 100-370750-269 ho-o4-2017 Document Information ! ORIGINATOR: FBI i | FROM: PD m TO: HQ | TITLE: DATE: — 11/21/1960 ‘PAGES: 1 SUBJECTS : JOHN HOWARD LAWSON DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: — Unclassified RESTRICTIONS: 4 CURRENT STATUS:  Redact DATE OF LAST REVIEW :° 10/09/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : MEMO i i f ‘ ; v9.1 ; 32 (AW 54460 Docld:32338686 Page 1
a ee eee ———— - nore ape > — , —<———————— stanpandironM NO. 64 er —r Office Meme. ndum ¢ UNITED ST! ES GOVERNMENT To: ‘DIRECTOR, FBI (100- 370750) \ , vate: 11/21/60 FROM : fi a PORTLAND (200- TAB mv 7 vy be 7 = Rey Ee La ieee ple susject: ¥i JOHN HOWARD LAWSON. Ay SQ | ’ hig Is -¢ a oF atk shige ar GRP Ta RIGIN - é acyass (0 IGIN - LOS ANGELES) te We sn Pe Lb Re Los Angeles letter dated 9/14/60 , and Los Angeles airtel dated 9/28/60. The 10/10/60 issue of the "Quest", the official Reed College campus paper, reported that JOHN HOWARD LAWSON, a playwright, screen writer, and critic of theater and film, was appearing at Reed College, Portland, on 10/13/60. PD 426-§ advised on 11/7/60, that subject appeared before a group under the sponsorship of the Oregon SOBELL Committee at the residence of ROSELEOPOLD, 2033SE.Ash, Portland, on the evening of 10/14/60 at which Son 4 an admission of $1 per person was charged. Subject lectured? / on plays, writers, ang. erenetics CL (UY) LL Mrs. LEOPOLD according to PD 426-S is the local chairman of the Portland SOBELL Committee. RUC ~ C2>Bureau (RM) 2-Los Angeles (100- 21198) (RM) l- Portland : FJS:msr DECLASSIFIED BY, (5) nt: eee i : ; a) —_ . a uo . . } ~ Re y\ ye Ju. Last DLE ome veo on 3 as ae s ve | BZNOV 36 1968 . AW 54460 Docld:32338686 Page 2
' i \ i f t i i i i i 4 ‘ v9.1 JFK Assassination System Identification Form Date: $/13/201 ~~ “Agency Information Peleased under the John AGENCY i FBI EKenne ay RECORD NUMBER:  124-90143-10106- lssassination Records oOllection Act of 1992 RECORD SERIES: HQ (44 USC 2107 Note). ase#:NU 54460 Date: AGENCY FILENUMBER: | 100-370750-270 HOo-o4-2017 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: SE TO: HQ . TITLE : DATE: 01/30/1961 ‘PAGES: 29 SUBJECTS : JOHN HOWARD LAWSON DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: — Unclassified. RESTRICTIONS: 4 CURRENT STATUS: —Redact DATE OF LAST REVIEW: — 10/09/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : RPT A rer 33 AW 54460 Docld:32336683 Page 1
“t Form 13 (Rev. 12-55) - on — a> OFFICE OF ORIGIN |__ SEATTLE | tos ANcELEs Ai ; OF CASE . . REPORT MADE BY TYPED BY > A We W milk A oo CHARACTER OF CASE a 4 JOHN HOWARD LAWSON . \ > INTERNAL SECURITY = fos Angeles letter. to Bureau, 9/14/60; REFERENCE: | by =A ‘Los Angele airtel .to ‘Buréau, 10/1/60; : . ee - Seattle “are ‘to Bureau ‘dated 10 26/00. oe od STATUS: / "RUG _ OAD ne ageQy Poa ft | ADMINISTRATIVE: tte NG? YT ‘ on SOURCE. oo ( SE cia is MARJORIE DORIS WYNES': ey SE, 372-S (by request) sr Ta2 18 ‘Captain JOHN Fox; — Island Boatmen's- Mien of the Packt ics Seattle, Wn. Copy to,,. | Cypureau, (100-370750) (REC, ) | | 3-Les Angeles (200-22198) (nes. ) |= | $-Seattle (100-6230) ae | | = ' ! ! (WW 544600 Docld:32336663 Page 2
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| Lo, | | a 54460 Docld:32336669 Page 1 JFK Assassination System Identification Form Date: °5/13/201 AGENCY : RECORD NUMBER : RECORD SERIES : AGENCY FILE NUMBER : ORIGINATOR : FROM: TO: TITLE: DATE: ‘PAGES: SUBJECTS : DOCUMENT TYPE : CLASSIFICATION : RESTRICTIONS : CURRENT STATUS : DATE OF LAST REVIEW : OPENING CRITERIA : COMMENTS : “Agency Information FBI 124-90143-10107 HQ 100-370750-271 Document Information FBI LA HQ 02/08/1961 1 JOHN HOWARD LAWSON PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT Unclassified 4 Redact 10/09/1998 INDEFINITE MEMO Peleased under the John Kennedy Assassination Records Ollection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Note). asef#: NW 54460 Date: 1O-O4-2017 v9.1 34
OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 UNITED STATES cov IMENT © CONFI - | Memorandum /* ro: DIRECTOR, FBF* (100-370750) pb lyjron SAC, LOS ANGELES (100-21198) JOHN HOWARD—LAWSON AKA HERE sH OTHERWISE as yet. dence to put it ‘wife with him. W Office of the State Department. \A ()- Bureau (REGISTERED) om porn copes eens (MMB: DRU  ouASSIFIED BY Sih ON dALD $$$ $$ vane. + oe wy ~—Ol FEB 201969 | he SUBJECT: i, Is-C - ¢ 2 a > _ (00: LOS ANGELES ) LLLEL YG. SEs LA: 3402-S, who is personally acquaintéd with LAWSON | ox © and his wife, SUE, advises that they still entertain some plans of making a trip abroad but have not yet sold or rented their home at Los Angeles and have no specific travel schedule They are currently engaged in renovating their resi- shape for sale. LAWSON plans to take his Informant will' advise when more specific.informa- ot tion &s available regarding their travel plans. It is noted from WFO let to Bureau 1/1 ‘At the case on SUE LAWSON (Bufile 100-390999) that as of 12/29/60 there was no identifiable record on SUE LAWSON at the Passport / The Bureau will be furnished any further information re the travel plans of the LAWSONs- as they develop. 2 - Los Angeles (cc: 100-29552 -. S. LAWSON) ae a (4) ie ; HERE ‘DATE: 2/8/61 | AW 54460 Docld:32336669 Page 2