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: —124-10212-10380 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILENUMBER: = 100-401762-5TH NR 57 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI = FROM: WANNALL, W. R. TO: SULLIVAN, W.C. TITLE: - DATE: 09/13/1963 PAGES: 2 SUBJECTS : ; RCF, SHF, CP ACT, TRA, ASSOC, TESUR DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: — Secret RESTRICTIONS: 4 CURRENT STATUS: —Redact DATE OF LASTREVIEW: = 09/19/1998 \ OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : . Docld: 32294104 Page 1
“Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 3107 ees e}. DATE: .11-14-2017 2 = Bolmont 2 @ Sullivan (1 = D.J.Becnnan 3 @o Sullivan CIA HAS NO ORJECTION TO We Co Suldavan p-., TINA FON inion®/ 29768 >. Haamaly RELEASE OF CIA INFORMATION 4 = Weswall We Bo Wommald ei Tus DOCUMENT.<aM + Ruehi — \o- 6-77 ay SUSAN HRILIGMAN PRANK S22 \ ; RICHARD CYRIL PRANK W197 \ ! INFERNAL SECURITY = CHINA are Subjects are on Sequrity Index, Beth have extensive history oral of Communist Party (CPUSA) activities, There is strong evidenes ef cleso, AN ties With Chinese Communists. Richard Prank scheduled totwavel te Londen’ os. 5/14/63, Now York desires coverage of his activities. Richord Frank ds a feee-lance assistant directer ef uetion plietures, During persed 1958-1061 captioned subjects were im Comauniat China where thoy reportedly assisted in progaration ef “Peking Review," an English-language magegine published Communist China for distribution abroad, I¢ contains pure Chinese Communist propaganda. CPUSA views Susan Frank. with suspicion considering her a Chingse Communist agest. Seviets apparently share this attitude as cubjocts vere teented with unusual ceolmess im Moscow whom thoy left China im é NY 4047-82 on 9/9/63 sdviscd Susan Frank was attonptiag to obtain: United States pasapert as sho desired to be in EBnglaad on 9/14/63. State Dopartment is dolayiug issuance of passport. NY GO8725% on 9/11/03 ~~ advised Susan Franl: stated she does net boldeve she will be leaving; . however, she made weseryation for her husband to depart United States, 9/18/63. et, 10 p.m. by aie scheduled arrive London 0:30 a.ne, 9/14/63. Rusband is: am pessession of valid passport. OBSERVATION: ORIGINAL FILED Apparently something bas come up of an cuprgency mature requisdng ene of the other subjests to be im London, According to WY 4112-S¢ subjeet has vecently Beon ia contact with four individuals in Londen. [Beldeved we should request British to diserootly cover Richard Frank’s activities in view of close association betveon gubjoets and Chinese Couminists bearing in mind that there is a Chinese Coumunise Delegation in Lendon: “6 ts) iD Mt 2 ro *100=402762 (Richard, yea Frank) . NOT ee - 499 SEP 18 1962 ae SI "CR oy ig mate ed BY a OT Re NY | : ge ORE AG | Docld: 32294104 Page 2?
Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hatey. DATE: 11-14-2017 “fg aoe: & * EL IOPRDE APS. Pann HERE Memorandum WR Yaneasi to UCeSullivaa Re: SUSAN HEILIGNAN PRANK 1002330235 RICHARD CYRIL PRANK Attached cable be sent Legat, London, |inotructing he arrange fer disorect coverage of Richard Prank while be 4s 4B ‘Bagiand 1G Yoiea  -"" ‘Regoghee Letter bo sent CIA advising Legat, Londos, arranging ~ ésverage of Richard Prank and fequesting CIA to furéish Bureau any jagormation which it aay obtain regardiag Richard Frank.G¢/() secret jo for oA Docld: 32294104 Page 3