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JO ; FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Tris CASEORIGINATED at Chicago,. ILlinois ; - Fite No. LOOe] 5440 | | Chicago, T1linois 8/16/45. y eR SeTsl4, HERBERT H. WELD °  BEW:eak { . 4A he TITLE a : @ - —— - CHARACTER OF CASE - ; fi ANTHONY GERALD-MATUZAK, with alias SECURITY MATTER = C . A./Marveak So ae SYNOPSIS OF FACTS: REFERENCE 3 DETAILS: - pational Subject continues to reside at 5129 South Menard, Chicago, Illinois, according to the records of his employer and the records of Local Draft Board: No. 69, Chicago, Illinois. Subject's business address is the McCormick Works, International Harvester Company, Blue Island and Western Avenue, Chicago, Illinois , a 6 The records of the Pérsonnel Department, MeCormick Works, Inter- Harvester company » Blue Island and Western Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, reflect that ANTHONY G APPROVED AND r Subject reported to be a Communist vy tenridential | article condemfing HARRY. BRIDGE Dele American=Polish Labor Conference, Chicago, Illinois, . 12/15/43, Electea Recording Secretary of Local Informants CG0-56 and ¢¢o-509% RIDGES. Delegate to 6/13/43, Candidate for Financial Secretary of Union Local 108, UFEMWA, on "Communist ticket", 1/1/45. Selected on "left wing slate" as delegate 60 UREA Convention by Local 2/15/46: ys iucoesncton CONTAINED So HEREIN JS UNCLASSIFIE ~Be . a - pte ge py Report of Speciel Agent LOWELL D.-RYAN, dated TJEK ‘) ‘July 21, 1944 at Chicago, Illinois, | —C%4._coptoSiads At Chicago, Illinois. 7 — - Fee et content oe te Tor reviey ai FOLEY by RESIDENCE AND BUSINESS ADDRESS = NSCA re 6/76/27 eau rst, (See Bufile we2~4117290) . OCCUPATION. cal Spates henge \TUZAK, 5129 South Menard, is employed there as a £ 2 cal Pn - - aw hb : a ae DONOTWRITEINTHESE SPACES .. {$1 ji, oe : . Bureaa OF THIS REPORT, | 1 ‘ : ue pe a f . auxud | @ u aks Ree EVAL PCE MFE OF 8 : 7 qEcoEs . | naeae po PER one Me» f an HW 53074 Docld: 32324965 Page 2?
as we eee a Chicago file 100215440 International Union, perhaps with the intention of going into the A.F. of le Union. MR. PAIMER advised that a General Foreman, THOMASYSCHIEVE , had come plained that morning about the conduct of the subject, advising that he: does practically no work and spends a great deal of his time in Union matters, PAIMER indicated that according to the best figures he can obtain Local No, 108 collected $6300 in dues in February at $1.50 per person and also collected $2000 in initiation fees. Of this amount, half goes to the International Headquarters, He stated that the United Automobile Workers are claiming that the present officers of the Local are ceasing to buy war funds with the dues money collected and that he personally thinks that the dispute between the two is due to the fact that. Local No. 108 is a very rich local, supposedly having about $27,000 investéd in United States War Bonds. He further believes that thie is the reason why the International Headquarters of the Farm Equip~ ment Union is interested in controlling this local and keeping them in the . Farm Equipment Union due to the International Union's poor financial circume stances as reflected in the pore at the convention last fall. MR. PAIMER Savi sea that the subject has access to confidential infor- mation regarding the dopStruction of torpedoes for the Navy Department. 1, 1943, CG0-56, whose identity is known to the Bureau, ATUZAK, 5429 South Honore Street, (a previous address of the Packinghouse. Branch of the Communist Party. On Novembe) advised that ANTHONY” MA of MATUZAK) was a member On October 15, 1944, CG0-5097, whose identity is known to the Bureau, advised that TONY’MATUZAK. had been reported to be a member of the Communist Political Association and that he was one of a list of candidates selected by the "left wing slate” as a delegate to the Farm Equipment Convention by Local No. 108. | oe On August 1, 1942, CG0~5097 advised that an article published by Local No, 108 of the UFEMWA (at that time controlled by a diffe} ay fesitend presented the deportation proceedings against HARRY BRIDGES anavece ce Deo. partment to expedite his removal, Immediately following the appearance of this article the members of the "left wing" of Local No. 108 held a meeting | and demanded the retraction of this article. Among those at this meeting was TONY MATUZAK. | | The "Farm Equipment News" dated June 15, 1943 stated that among the delegates to the American-Polish Labor Victory Conference held in Chicago on June 13, 1943 was TONY MATUZAK, and also BRUNO TNIK, WALTER KNYCH,’ and others, It is noted that these three men have all been reported to be members. of the Communist Party. ’ “ - 0G025097 advised that the election held by Local No. 108 on December 15, 1943 for the officers for the following year was fought on strictly pro-Communist and anti-Communist lines, Among those who were candidates nominated by the alleged pro=Communist group of the local was | uf eo & © U HW 53074 Docld: 32324965 Page 3
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Form No. 1 -. ria ce ORIGINATED AT Chicago, Tlilinsis oo. FILE NO. 100215440 - ] car , REPORT MADE AT . _ DATE WHEN MADE PERIOD FOR . REPORT MADE BY . { . chicago, 1 Wiinote Rcbathad i age ya pity) HSRBERE H. WEED Bi soale TITLE | _ CHARACTER OF CASE ANWHONY OHRALD MATUZAK, with alias . | StOURITY BATIUR « 0 Aro. Barvyeak ; : . , ; svnopsisorracts: Subject reported to be, a Communist by Confidential Informants CO0eS6 anf oGo-5097. Frotested Union article sondemning HARNY. ‘BRIDEES, Delegate te Anerican-Folish Labor Conference, Chicago, TiMinois, _ 6/13/43. Candidate for Financial Seeratary of oo Cajon Loeal L0G, UFEMWA, on “Communist ticket", - 42/15/43. - leeted Recording Seeretary of Looad 3/1/45. Seletted on “left wing elate* as delegate to USEMIA Convention by Local 1/15/4e oCe  REPCRERORs “Report of Speated Agent LOBEL D. RYAN, dated duly £2, 1944 at ohicage, Tllinela. UBL: = AR Chicago, Typoie ; ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED pare is Diels £/0-7-9eny © oo _. RESIDENGE AND Bugis ADDRESS LEE pg) Subjeet continues to reoide at 9129 South | Menard, Chivago, WEE $ - geconding to the records of his employer and the records of Local Ureft Board APPROVED AND .- - : - SPECIAL AGENT FRROVED AND _ : SEN oe DO NOT WRITE IN THESE SPACES st FILECORY No, 68, Chicago, Iliinois, Subject's bueiness. addresa is tho Melormick Yorks, International Harvester Company Bl Island and Westexn Avenuc, © Chicago, TLlinois, the recerds of the Personnel Department, Metormick orks, Intere rational Harvester Company, Blue Island and Western Avenue, Chicago, ILlinois, , Poflost thet ANTHONY €, HATUZAK,. S129 South ‘Menard, Le employed there as a oe ae [oe - 320 PY ’ COPIES OF THIS REPORT ay 7—2034 HW 53074 Docld: 323274965 Page 5 2