SUMMARY OF THE "A" CASE
Agency: CIA
Originator: CIA
To: CHIEF, SR
Document date: 12/11/58
Document type: PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Chief,

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Chies, Munich Base

REDWOOD/ AERONAUT/

Summary of the

OPERATIONS

Case.

A

ACTION REQUiRE None; for your Information and file.

AEFERENCElSI

(OB3n10870, daled 3 October 1458

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VEGMA - 34103

HEADQUARTERS FILE NO.

Field Fllo No. 2358

DATE 11 December 1958

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RE: "A3.3" - (CHECK "X" ONE

MARKED FOR INDEXING

NO INDEXING REQUIRED

INDEXING CAN BE JUDGED

BY QUALIFIED HQ. DESK ONLY

The purpose of this dispatch is to sumnarize the events

icad-

Ing up to and including the recrultment of

& A

2.

Initial lead

The inillal leud came from three sources,

B,

to both l

However,

same person, AlIne MosBY, Introduced A

at different occasions,

and

it'

also MOSBY who wrotel

about her "Friend, a Soviet Official

who has, some friendly critlesm about wester propaganda" uN 9417).

3. Contact. Attempt

There appeared lo be

three means of contacting

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Back young tho enh

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The use of MOSBY for the Introduction was considered but

quichly discarded since tirstly we had no secure means of contacting her,

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and secondly, the had been assello?

as a leftist or "fellow

traveler"

She had also been involved

in the "Confidential"

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MOSBY is completely unwitting of the operation. However, 1

she should secure

a Job with UPI Or any other organization

In Moscow, and

It looks like she may be hired by UPI as their correspondent, she may un-

wittingly jeopardize the operation.

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