CABLE RE SLOBODA.
Agency: CIA
Originator: CIA
From: WITHHELD
To: DIRECTOR
Document date: 08/19/1960
Document type: PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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1. INFO SLOBODA FURNISHED HOS IN FRAN (N 35458) U0/00

2. USAREUR INTEL DIV DOES NOT FEEL REPORTED DEFECTION DUTKANIC

HAS ANY GREAT SIGNIFICANCE PBPRIME INTELLIGENCE EFFORT. PRIOR

10 1 JAN G0 HE WAS CHIEF OF THREE MAN TEAM IN VHF PLATOON AND HAD

ACCESS TO SOL CODE INDICATORS, COORDINATE AND FREQUENCY CODES

CASSIFIED CONFIDENTIAL. HE HAD SECRET CLEARANCE AT TIME BUT THIS

WAS REVOKED I JAN 68 BECAUSE PE POSSIBLE COMPROMISE WHEN HE TOOK

CLASSIFIED DOCUMENTS HOME FOLLOWING A FTX. NO ACCESS TO CLASSIFIED

INFO SINCE®

3. DUTKANIEZ HAS MARITAL DIFFICULTIES WITH WIFE AND SHE REPORTED

HE HAD RELATIVES IN RUSSIA, DESIRED TO GO TO RUSSIA, ADMITTED HE

WAS A COMMUNIST AND ASSOCIATED MITH GERMAN NATIONALS WHO WERE COMM-

UISTS®

IN 55 RA AND IN 59 USAREUR CONDUCTED INVESTIGATION OF. LOYALTY,

NATURE AND BOTH INVESTIGATIONS WERE CLOSED FAVORABLY. NO FACTS

DEVELOPED BY MILITARY TO ESTABLISH HE WAS PROCOMMUNIST OR DISLOYAL

TO. U. So.

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CS COMMENT & **

IN VIEW DEFECTION SPEC FIFTH CLASS VLADIMIR SLOBODA

AND CLOSE' SUPPORT

RENDERED COS GERMANY BY 513, HAS QUERIED IF THERE ANY COMPROMISE KUBARK SECURITI

27,01

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