WITHHELD
Originator: CIA
From: WITHHELD
To: CHIEF, WOMUSE
Document date: 12/09/1970
Document type: PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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2023 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992

SSPATCH

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SUBICT MHCHAOS LTFEATROI

Charles SMALD(201-090648)]

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MARKED FOR INDEXING

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CAN JUDGE INDEXING

MICROFILH

Attached you will find a transcript of several calls to

Subject

These are being forwarded

in this manner to signal Head-

quarters special attention to several items.

tions beeween the nIimeemaoson conceningsone ser

of publication (possibly.mimeograph) which.they arein processof

turning out jointly. (See 126 IN of Atto)

b. The conversation between Abbott SMALJ and his parents

indicates that gobott is undergoing some sort of therapy: for some

kind.ofmentalproblems.'Finally,.Abbott SMALY is attempting.to

go. to "'Berkeley" next year.

(209 1N of Att.)

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The conversation

between Charles SMALD and Qscar.

from Havana describing the latter's plans and

health.: (438 IN of Att.)

2.- Headquarters should be aware that copies of the transcript

also have been given to the local LNERGO office

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126

In

26 November 1970 (Thursday) On at 15.03 hrs.

16.06 hrs.

played following day and on Sunday

209

05 CHARLESS appreciation of work done and quoted ANITAJOb

as saying,

I enjoy doing it for two reasons, 1) because

and the other is

requested someone to pick up in U.S., their getting

together an Sunday, etc.

17.04 hrs.

21.10 hrs.

22.12 hrs.

05,06

Collect LD call from ABBOTT to CHARLES & BERTHE SMALL!

BERTHEasks if it is the same job. He says it is--same

stuff--but that work would run out pretty soon, that

he would thereafter work a little while "at a printer's..

CHARLES) says they got that info. by letter and asks [ABBOrno.

how about his coming here for Christmas.

He says he still

does not know what is going to happen, adding that he is

"still hung up on CHLOE,Ob that he is calling from the

O' BUTLERS' (IAN) and children). He mentions having talked

with DENNIS Several times recently. CS)says they just

heard from DENNISothat he had won'a second prize in

poetry translation," for which he received twenty dollars.

oSCs inquires with regard to the "guy you're consulating...

he any help?" ABBOTT comments that it helps "off and

on" and BS)asks if he's sticking with it... "Your therapy."

He says he is.

She urges

him to give therapy a chance.

He says it has helped some,

adding that he had cried

in two out of the four sessions; that he thinks the guy

Is great; that he was just sort

of lonesome for CHLOE; 06

that analyst feels that "I have kind of damned up and

blocked up a lot of emotion which was giving me other

kinds of mental problems," that he has helped some; that

if he does not come for Christmas, he will probably come

down around New Year's or shortly

thereafter. SMALlseS

say DENNIS Is expected to arrive here around 16th Decembe

06 ABBOTT says he.

has had some "down periods" and some

periods."

Basks if he is able to function and he

replies

"Off

and on," that at times he feels frustrated

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209-Cont 'd.

321

438

In

-2.

26 November 1970 (Thursday) - Cont'd.

• BS alludes to his housing setup and he says

it is pretty good; that they are four anolmay possibly.

has worked out

des met me tie us very trequently and, when he

rather nicely. LBS asks if he

advises attirmatively,

а водна на ск моне марр.

He's a lovely, lovely

* ABBOTT says he has been seeing a few women and has a

couple of men friends..."I just don't feel that close

to anybody...kind of impatient. "Sjasks about his

physical health.OS [SMALI comments that ASHER GORDON O

which occasion he had dropped by

[SMALL]store. ABBOTT expects to remain in Los Angeles

until Sunday; that he drove down and will head back

(for San Francisco). ABBOTIJalso comments that "I have

just written MAURICE (HALPERIN. a long letter" (apparently

Thanksgiving, etc.

-27 November 1970 (Friday)

07.05 hrs.

08.12 hrs.

TI.50 hrs.

15.30. hrs.

18.00 hrs.

OSCAR (TWIS)] to [CHARLES SMALL & latter asks where he is

OSCAR says he is in Havana and wants to

thank CS) for

"those lovely books you

and one for us."

[CS: "That's right. OSCAR mentions their

appreciation and Essays it is a "nice way of saying hell

o Oscar, says he is not too well health-wise; that he has a

lot of pain every day and "I'm pushing an awful lot of

nitro-glycerin and other very powerful heart dialators

every day," that he has very bad chest pains but that

there is nothing to do; that he was thinking of possibly

coming to Mexical

during December but (ESJadvises against

December."/OSCAR says he has some rather exciting possi-

40

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27 November 1970 (Friday) - Cont'd.

.06

OSCAR to goway to Italy for six months, citing the

good that MALTZ derived from his recent trip to france.

with his "new wife."

--28 November 1970 (Saturday)

09.26 hrs.

11.21 hrs.

14.00 hrs.

I7.12 hrs

19.21 hrs.

20.51 hrs.

-29 November 1970 (Sunday) ?

09.32 hrs.

11.29 hrs.

07.47 hrs.

07.56 hrs.

-END OF REEL

Off at 16.00 hrs.

29 November 1970 (Sunday)

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