Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: ACTING DIRECTOR, FBI
To: SAC, NY
Document date: 8/9/72
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:

5/1/2015

Identification Form

Agency Information

AGENCY :

RECORD NUMBER :

FBI

124-10282-10399

RECORD SERIES: HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER : 100-401762-1ST NR 177

Document Information

ORIGINATOR: FBI

FROM: ACTING DIRECTOR, FBI

TO:

SAC, NY

TITLE :

DATE :

PAGES:

SUBJECTS :

08/09/1972

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RCF, SHF, INSTR, EMP, RES, BKG, ASSOC, CP ACT, PLP

DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION: Secret

RESTRICTIONS: 1B; 1C; 4

CURRENT STATUS :

Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW :

03/21/1996

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE

COMMENTS :

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Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 144 USC 2107 Hote).

DATE: 11-14-2017

Letter to SAC, New York

Re:

SUSAN REXLIGMAN FRANK, aka

100-339325

China last August for an approximate three month visit.

They have been in recent contact with TaNG at bi reople

repubiic of china Mission to the United Nations

(NCNA) and Peogle's Republic

sentatives inOttaga, Canada]S)In February, 1972, she

traveled to Ottawa

the request of [he PRC Embassy.

Although it has not been reported by your office,

information was received from the Royal Canadian Mounted.

Police (RCMP), through Legat, Ottawa, that Sue Warren

(Sue Frank) was identified by an individual in contact with

the NeNA in Ottawa in day,

1971, as a member of the

Revolutionary Union (RuS She is also known to be closely

associated with Lelbel Bergman, theoretical leader of the RU

and reportedly its East Coast organizer.

Additionally, she

is the chairman of the New York chapter of the United States-

China Peoples Friendship Association (USCPFA) and has been

active in other areas in connection with USCPFA activities.

*The Bureau believes that Susan Drank and her

husband,

who has similar contacts, represent an inportant key

to our efforts to penetrate Chicon intelligence and political

activities in this country!) You are again instructed to

afford these investigations imaginative and penetrative atten

tion, Looking toward the development of intelligence currently

to submit an LAl setting forth all known activities developed

since the last reporting period relating to the subjects.

cover communication should set forth the identities of all

sources you have targeted against the subjects; your plans to

thoroughly penetrate their activities; and all

outstanding

investigation.

You should also advise the identities of PSIs,

informants, and other sources who you are endeavoring to place

in close contact with the Franks in anticipation they will be

able to furnish in-depth information regarding their daily

activities.

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

DATE: 11-14-2017 *

Letter to SAC, New York

He:

SUSAN HEILIGNAN FRANK, aka

100-339325

Your investigation of the Franks should be closely

coordinated with your intensified investigation of Farn

Research, Inc., and of the RU, which is obviously active

within your field office territory. It should also be

coordinated with intensified investigation of Leibel Bergman,

who is being handled by the Newark Office and with investi

gations relating to the Alchemy operations and the RU which

are being handled by the Chicago Office.

Copies of this communication are furnished to

Chicago and Newark

for information purposes to assist them

in connection with their Investigations of the RUAlchemy ls)

and Bergman, respectively.

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