Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: SAC, NY
To: DIRECTOR, FBI
Document date: 11/1/71
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hote).

DATE: 11-14-2017

JFK Assassination System

Date:

5/4/2015

Identification Form

Agency Information

AGENCY :

FBI

RECORD NUMBER : 124-10212-10251

RECORD SERIES :

HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER :

100-339235-383

Document Information

ORIGINATOR:

FBI

FROM:

SAC, NY

TO:

DIRECTOR, FBI

TITLE :

DATE: 11/01/1971

PAGES:

2

SUBJECTS :

SHF, MEETING, US-CHINA PEOPLES FRIENDSHIP

ASSOCIATION, TRA, ASSOC

DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION: Secret

RESTRICTIONS: 1B; 1C; 4

CURRENT STATUS: Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 09/21/1998

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE

COMMENTS :

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Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (14 USC 2107 Note).

DATE: 11-14-2017

OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10

MAY 1982 EDITION

GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.6

SECRET

UNITED STATES

RNMENT

Memorandum

TO

CON

DIRECTOR, FBI (100-339235)

ENTIAL

DATE:

11/1/71

FROM

SUBJECT:

SAC, NEW YORK (100-42479) (P)

APPROPRIATE AGENCIES

AND FIELD OFFIGES

ADVISED RY ROUTING

SUSAN HEILIGMAN

PRANK, aka

IS - CH A(M)

DATE

_1/a

ReBulet, 10/4/71, requesting NYO advise concerning

source or sources in a position to be targeted against subject

specifically.y

(Bufile 134-

ALT INFORMATION CORDAINED

ACOXFIED

MASON-FCIM

DATE OF

subject is Chairwoman of the organization.

The 8/25/71 edition of the "China Daily News" (CDN)

contained a New China News Agency (NCNA) release stating in

response to an invitation by the Chinese People's External

Friendship Association, SUSAN WARREN aka SUSAN FRANK) arrived

in Peking 8/18/71 for a visit. Among those who were present

upon her arrival was XIANG Ming-chao, a former editor of the

The CDN identified subject as

the President of the US-

China People's Friendship Association 4@huric

(62(8)

NY 5147 Shas

neen acquainted with subjection a socialS)

basis for aboutlone year

and has furnished information concerning

her activities with the

US-China People's Friendship Association.

Because of source andssubject's position with the Association, he

is in a position to Turnish information concerning subject's

actlylties.

"NY 514795; IS-CH'

However as noted in NY let, 9/9/71, captioned

source is becoming increasingly anti-CHINATSb

In sentiment and other sources have reported he is drifting

leftward, but he continues to remain amiable, although reticent.

Because of the above, NYO is being very circumspect in contacts

with source and is unable at this time to predict his value in

regard to subject.les

NY 7540-S (NYfile 134-10423) and NY 6729-5 (Bufile

170-3840; NYfile 134-17457), husband and wife, have been as-

sociated

with the pro-Maoist groups and have attended meetings

of the US-China

regeles Friendship Assoclation wherein FRANK

-Bureau

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2-Chicago

(100-41353) (ALCHEMY)\

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17 NOV 3-1971

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Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hôtej.

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SECRED

CONEIDENTIAL

NY 100-42479

was present and know of subject.

Because of the sources'

professed ideology, it is felt that they are logical possibilities

to be considered

for targeting against subject. Om)

NY 6474-S (Bufile 134-17627; NYfile 134 15562) has

been involved with New Left groups in recent years and has

been active in the May Day Colléctive, Women's Lib, and Books

Tor Cuba Committeel.()Additionally, she has been associated with

and has contacts with other groups.

Although she is not

acquainted with subject, it is believed she could establish

contact and gain rapport with subject through the open meetings

of the US-China People's Friendship Association. ge)

(S) Review of

CG 5328-5 and CG 585isre re subject disclosed on 7/16/68

met with subject in the vicinity of

I for approximately là hours.

was in subsequent telephonic contact with subject

on several occasions during 1960 and 1909 and their contacts

appeared to have been warm and friendly.

CG (585139

again met

with subject in 1959, while he was attending

CP

USA convention

in NYC and conferred

for nearly three hours.

NYfile 100-114002 captioned "LEIBEL BERGMAN, aka;

IS-RU" disclosed

CG (7262*S planned to accompany BERGMAN and

other members of the Revolutionary Union to Mainland China in

September, 1971.

It is likely source, upon travel to China.

will meet

subject thereat and, if not

acquainted, become suf-

ficiently acquainted with her and have some knowledge of her

activities while in China and perhaps be able to furnish some

indication of subject's mission to the mainland.

I relationhip wen a se and the cao crea we area

established a friendly and trusted relationship with her, NYO

suggests the aforementioned as likely sources to be targeted

against subject upon her return from China and requests CG's

Views and comments re same. @ED

JAITVE

CONFSBENTIAL

SECREN

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