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ISSIFIDO

ON 3/241

STANDARD FORM NO. 64

Office Memoründum

ED STAILS GOVEEIMENT

TO

ROM

SUBJECT:

DIRECTOR, FBI (100-339235)

SAC, NEW YORK (100-42479)

MILDRED H. BRETTBERG, was

DATE

55

Card U.l.a

10-24-55R2

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Reference

Succinct Resume of Case

SAc 2ottar 55-30, 4121

All informants and sources used in this letter have furnished reliable

information in the past unless otherwise indicated.

Previous investigation

in this matter has disclosed that subject uses the aliases Susan, Warren and

Sue Warren.

During 1944, a trash cover maintained on headquarters, Midtown Club,

Communist Political Association (CPA), 132 East 26th Street, NYC, made avail-

able an undated letterhead of the 12th Assembly District, CP, USA, 132 East

26th Street, NYC, which reflects SUSAN WARREN as CP Chairman, 12th Assembly

District.

The body of this letter pertains to the election of 1942.

A trash cover on headquarters, Midtown Club of the CPA, made avail-

able a letter dated 5/4/44, of the NY County Conmittee, CP, 35 East 12th

Street, NYC, signed SUE WARREN, Educational Director.

on 2/5/45, former ND 305 made available a letterhead of the CPA of

NY County, 35 East 12th Street, NY 3, NY, dated 1/22/45, signed SUSAN WARREN,

Press and Educational Secretary.

Former ND 400 made available on 7/29/48, a letterhead of theuConättee

for a Democratic Far Eastern Policy (CDFEP), 111 West 42nd Street, NYC, dated

7/28/48. SUSAN WARREN is listed on this letterhead under "Board of Directors".

On 2/4/49, former

LNYT-2 furnished information identifying SUE WARREN

as secretary to FREDERICK VANDERBILT FIELD. Former ND 520 furnished information

on 2/13/50, to the effect that SUE WARREN was employed as a librarian in the

employ of FREDERICK VANDERBILT FIELD.

On 6/26/50, former ND 490 made available the February 1950 issue of

"Far East Spotlight"

, a magazine published by the CDFEP, 80 East Ilth Street,

masthead of this magazine lists SUSAN WARREN

as a member of the

Executive Committee of the CDFEP and as Chairman of the "Far East Spotlight"

Editorial Committee.

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JOHN LAUTNER, a CP member for 20 years, expelled in January 1950,

LAUTNER also advised

that WARREN

was assigned Wethen©Ritollber confidential secretary to FREDERICK

VANDERBILT

FIELRECORDED C:D

20CT 25

1955

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Released under

the John

kennedy

ZX: OCT 4. 1955

issassination Records Collection Act of

1992 144 USC 2107 Notel.

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Letter to Director, FBI

NY 100-42479

on 9/26/51, G. A. STOLZBERG, Modern Industrial Bank, 17th

Street and 5th Avenue, NYC, advised that the CDFEP opened an account

at that bank on 7/10/51, and that SUSAN M. WARREN, Chairman and

member of the Editorial Board, was an authorized signer to this

account.

NY 751-57 on 5/2/52, described SUSAN WARREN as secretary

to FREDERICK VANDERBILT FIELD. Informant stated WARREN had been

very active as a club organizer before becoming FIELD's secretary

and that she had considerable ability as an organizer and was very

trusted by the Party.

The fall 1949 catalogue of the Jefferson School of Social

Science (JSSS) reflects SUSAN WARREN, formerly Educational Director,

NY County Committee, CP, as instructor for the class "Capitalism

and the Class Struggle." SUSAN WARREN is listed in the winter 1950

and in the winter 1951 catalogues of the JSSS as instructor for the

class "Capitalism and the Class Struggle"; in the winter 1952 and

summer 1954 catalogues as instructor for the class "The New China";

and in the spring and fall 1955 catalogues of the JSSS as instructor

for the class "Asia and Africa: New Role in World Politics".

EDWARD FEURMAN, Carrier, US Post Office, 149 East 24rd

Street, NYC, advised on 9/21/55, that SUE WARREN is presently employed

in the Field Library at 23 West 26th Street, NYC.

Recommendation

Retain on Security Index.

Subject was a NY County CP functionary during the early

She has been employed by FREDERICK VANDERBILT FIELD since

approximately 1949, and according to JOHN LAUTNER, was assigned by

the CP to be confidential secretary to FIELD. Subject has also

been employed as an instructor at the JSSS during the period 1949-

52; 1954-55.

Detcom Tabbing

1. Presently tabbed Detcom.

2. Not approved for tabbing under SAC letter 55-12 (A).

3. Not recommended for Detcom tabbing•

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