SECRET = -7- ae} included GERENDE, who apparently became a specific target of Soviet investigation. It is "unclear from the report of the Federal Security Police how far the Soviet-investigation of GERENDE had proceeded. Nechiporenko _ WaS_PNG'd from Mexico in March 1971, GERENDE's possible exposure to the Soviets could have been through his work on the Olympic Committee as a translator or through his work for the Station, which used him for a wide range, of Support tasks against the Soviet and Cuban targets. . B KDFACTOR-7 (wife of GERENDE) gw KDFACTOR-? is a Dutch citizen and the former wife of GERENDE. She returned to the Netherlands in July 1970 with her children, She had served as a support agent assisting GERENDE, She is believed witting, in general terms, of GERENDE’s activities regarding the KDFACTOR Project. She was-terminated on 26 June 1970 and sirned both a secrecy agreement and quit claim. After termination it became apparent that she had considerable hard feelings toward both the Agency and GERENDE over financialproblems between her family and GERENDE. While the Station was not directly involved in all the financial problems, the Station was involved in regard to her divorce claims against GERENDE's salary, a large part of which came covertly from the Station, In July 1970 KDFACTOR-7 came to the Agency Headquarters and complained about her financial settle- ment, In September and November. 1970 she wrote two letters directly to the Agency on the same subject. In late 1970 she also asked a Hague Embassy political officer to put her in contact with the Agency; however, she did not tell him the nature of her business, In January 1971 the Agency contacted KDFACTOR-7's brother, a U. S; Army civilian with a "Top Secret" clearance living in Alexandria, Virginia, and was able to resolve the financial mis- understandings with KDFACTOR-7, In January 1971 the Hague Station reported KDFACTOR had, without Station influence, obtained a job as social secretary with the Department of State-at the Embassy. It is believed that this job has probably solved many of her financial problems and should also inhibit her from exposing her past work with the Mexico City Station, as such exposure could jeopardize her job. The Embassy in the Hague was briefed in general terms on KDFACTOR-7's background, C. KDFACTOR-1 KDFACTOR-1 is a Mexican citizen and the brother-in-law of GERENDE. He was hired by the Station in 1956 to assist GERENDE in processing the photographic take of the KDFACTOR Project (at that time the LIPSTICK Project and later the LIEMPTY Project). KDFACTOR-1
14-00000 was later assisted in processing the photographic take by his wife, LIEMPTY-5, whois GERENDE's sister. KDFACTOR-1 was terminated in March 1971, and the photegraphic processing previously done by KDFACTOR-1 is-now doné’in the Station, The termination was amicable practice expanded, “There does not appear to be any security problem in the termination of KDFACTOR-1 as he is discreet and also a close relative of GERENDE, The security of processing the film in KDFACTOR-I's _-and largely due to delays in film processing as KDFACTOR-I's medical _ medical office was good as KDFACTOR-I's wife, LIEMPTY-5, was assist- ‘ing him with the processing and with the security of the darkroom, D. LIEMPTY-5 _ LIEMPTY-5 was hired by the Station in 1957 to assist KDFACTOR-I with the processing of KDFACTOR films. She is the sister of GERENDE and wife of KDFACTOR-1. She was terminated along with KDFACTOR-I in March 1971, Due to her close relationship with GERENDE and KDFACTOR-I, she is not considered a threat to the Project Security, E, ‘Oliver G. SCANTLING . SCANTLING is a Mexican citizen who worked as a Station agent from 1934 until his termination without prejudice in February 1971. SCANTLING is in an excellent financial position and has assisted the Station in recent. years largely because his strong motivation to work against the Communists. SCANTLING worked as a surveillance team leader from 1954 to 1957 and then in the LIEMPTY (KDFACTOR) Project from 1958 through 1966, He was the cut-out to LIEMPTY-6 and a back-up principal agent for GE RENDE, SCANTLING's termination was amicable, and he is not considered a security problem to the Station or the KDFACTOR Project. _F. LIEMPTY-6 LIEMPTY-6, a Mexican citizen and long-term Station asset, was retired. in May 1968, He had manned the LIMITED photo base-~- house with his wife and son assisting him. He had been working with the Station since 1954, but age and ill health had reduced his efficiency. ' LIEMPTY-6 knows GERENDE and SCANTLING, but is not aware of the names or locations of any of the present KDFACTOR agents and basehouses, While he could give information on his participation in KDFACTOR activities up to 1968, he has no motive to do this and is apparently happily retired on his ‘Agency termination bonus plus some financial assistance from his son- in-law, He is not considered a threat to the security of this Project. SECRET