Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 19927 (44 USC 2107 Hote}. DATE: 11-14-2017 JFK Assassination System Date: 5/1/2015 Identification Form Agency Information AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER: — 124-10282-10399 “RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILE NUMBER: — 100-401762-1ST NR 177 Document Information : ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: ACTING DIRECTOR, FBI TO: SAC,NY TITLE: DATE: 08/09/1972 PAGES: 3 SUBJECTS : RCF, SHF, INSTR, EMP, RES, BKG, ASSOC, CP ACT, PLP DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: _ Secret ‘RESTRICTIONS: 1B; 1C;4 CURRENT STATUS: Redact DATE OF LASTREVIEW: 03/21/1996 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : v9.1 . 124 7 Docld: 323027887 Page 1
eased under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1997 (47 USC JIT Hote. DATE: 11-14-2017 12 ao » } Letter to SAC, New York Re: SUSAN HEXLIGMAN FRANK, aka 100-339325 afefiina last August for an approximate three-month visit. they have been in recent contact with TANG at the People's Republic of China Mission to the Unite NationsPandxl year, Susan Frank was in contact with[New China Ne ; Agency (NCNA) and People's Republic_of China (PRC) Embassyerepre- sentatives in(Ottaya, Canada JG@Jin February, 1972, ‘she traveled to [ottavaiat the request of [the PRC Embassy. Ms) [although it has not been reported by your office, information was received from the Royal Canadian Mounted . Police (RCMP), through Legat, Ottawa, that Sue Warren (Sue Frank) was identified by an individual in contact with the NCNA in Ottawa in May, 1971, as a member of the Revolutionary Union (RU) JG) She is also known to be closely associated with Leibel Bergman, theoretical leader of the RU and reportedly its East Coast organizer. Additionally, she is the chairman of the New York chapter of the United States~ China Peoples Friendship Association (USCPFA) and has been active in other areas in connection with USCPFA activities. ithe Bureau believes that Susan Frank and her husband, who has similar contacts, (represent an important key to our efforts to penetrate Chicon intelligence and political activities in this countryf/ You are again instructed to afford these investigations imaginative and penetrative atten- tion, looking toward the development of intelligence currently vital (relating to the PRC ier its Or aayafou designs against t} S¥Sjin this regard, fevery 90 daysSbou are requested to submit an LHM setting féfth all known activities developed since the last reporting period relating to the subjects. A : cover communication should set forth the identities of all sources you have targeted against the subjects; your plans to thoroughly penetrate their activities; and all outstanding investigation. You should also advise the identities of PSIs, informants, and other sources who you are endeavoring to place in close contact with the Franks in anticipation they will be able to furnish in-depth information regarding their daily activities, Docld: 323027887 Page 2?
eased under the odohn F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1997 (44 USC 2107 Hofer. DATE: 11-14-2017 , ; | ¥ Fh eh << . Cy Letter to SAC, New York Re: SUSAN HEITLIGMAN FRANK, aka 100-339325 Your investigation of the Franks should be closely coordinated with your intensified investigation of Farn Research, Inc., and of the RU, which is obviously active within your field office territory. It should also be coordinated with intensified investigation of Leibel Bergman, who is being handled py the Newark Office ang with investi-~- gations relating tol|the Alchemy operations and), he RU which are being handled by the Chicago Office. = fs) Copies of this communication are furnished to Chicago and Newark for information purposes te assist them in connection with their investigations of the RU. ufAichemy Vg) and Bergman, respectively. Docld: 323027887 Page 3