Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: BN
To: HQ
Document date: 03/19/1956
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 T94 Ust 2107 lurey.

DATE: 11-14-2017

JFK Assassination System

Date:

S/13/201

Identification Form

Agency Information

AGENCY:

FBI

RECORD NUMBER :

124-90143-10043

RECORD SERJES:

HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER: 100-370750-231

Document Information

ORIGINATOR: FBI

- FROM: BN

TO: HQ

TITLE :

DATE: 03/19/1956

' PAGES: 2

SUBJECTS :

JOHN HOWARD LAWSON

DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION: Confidential

RESTRICTIONS: 1B

CURRENT STATUS : Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 01/21/1999

OPENING CRITERIA: APPROVAL OF USA

COMMENTS: MEMO

v9.1

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

DATE: 11-14-2017

CONFIDENTIAL

57959

OFFICE. MEMORANDUM• -- UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT

CAN DENTIAL

DATE:

3/19/56

TO :

Director, FBI

Legat, Bonn

(100-253

116-95

SUBJECT:

JOHN HOWARD LAWSON

ALI INPORMATION CONTAINE Elyria Drive

HERBIA IS USCLASSIEgLos Angeles, California

• EXCEPE MUSTS SPONS

NEHARMI SE

INTERNAL. SECURITY - R AND GERMANY

JFA

SIDE YOR

CLA SENICATION

ACHAON

Classied hy

Bedlassify on:

Attached is (are)

photostatic copy (ies) of

letters) dated

1/26/56

from the subject;

a USA resident,

to the following addressee in the German Democratic Republic (Soviet Zone.

of Germany, including the Soviet Sector. of Berlin). This material was made

available to me through G-2, Headquarters, US Army Europe.

It was obtained

by 66th CIC Group, Region VIII, Berlin, Germany, through technical coverage

ad the incormor ahitle te used in a merner inch would detestely pid.

tect the identity and nature of this source.

• Women's International Democratic Federation (WIDF)

(International Democratische Frauenfoederation)

• Untar den Linden 13

Berlin W 8, Germany

Mr. John Peet and/or Democratic German Report

• Friedrichstrasse 167/111

Berlin W 8, Germany.

REVIEWED BY ASTE TASK FORCES

0x 5118/98 clal

Mr. A. Ca SCHLICHTING

Parkstrasse 51

I FELEASE IT PART

Berlin-Pankow, Germany

TOTAL DENIAL

LAWSON states he has been unable to send material because of

difficulty with his eyes. LAWSON is pleased to hear that SCHLICHTING

is to publish his book, Hidden Heritage.

LAWSON promises to send

SUITING two copies ul prandte

Song" and also his play "Thunder

Morning" when it is comleted.

GAV : BMO

En c.

(1 ) INGL

RECORDED

& MAR

23 1956

CONFDET

INDEXED -

CONFIDENTIAL

TAPR ? 1956

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