Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: NY
To: HQ
Document date: 01/30/1968
Document type: PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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JFK Assassination System

Identification Form

Agency Information

Date:

4/10/201

AGENCY: FBI

RECORD NUMBER : 124-10320-10390

RECORD SERIES:

HQ,

AGENCY FILE NUMBER :

100-409763-215

Document Information

ORIGINATOR: FBI

FROM:

NY

TO:

HQ

TITLE:

DATE: 01/30/1968

'PAGES:

8

SUBJECTS :

MARK LANE

DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION :

Secret

RESTRICTIONS: 1B; 4

CURRENT STATUS: Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW : 05/19/1998

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE

COMMENTS :

INC LHM

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TO

FROM

SUBJECT:

FEB

JUS10S

OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10

MAY 1962 EDITION

JESA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.6

UNITED STATES GO. RNMENT

Memorandum

DIRECTOR, FBI (200-409763) SECRET

DATE: JAN 3 0 1968

SAC, NEW YORK (100-117844) (RUC)

MARK

LANE,

aka.,

IS - R (JONDIS)

CLASSIFIED BY ELSE

(00: New Orleans)

DECLASSIFY Of

ReBulet dated 10/10/67 and New York AIrtel

dated

1/26/67, captioned "JONDIS"

, which set forth information

concerning a KGB document captioned "List Of American

sociologists"

Reference is further made to the report

dated 1/9/68, at New York

Enclosed for the Bureau are six copies of an LHM

setting forth informa ti on

Two copies of LHMS,

10/3/67 and Bulet to New York dated 10/10/67, are enclosed

for the New Orleans Division.

sources set forth in LHM are as follows:

First Source: NY 5812-s](5)

second source.

NY

3868-s(Former) NoW PS MARY ELLEN

DOUGHERTY - Conceal at

request.

Enclosed LHM has been classified " TOP SECRET - NO FOREIGN

DISSEMINATION' pursuant to instructions contained in Bulet

dated 10/10/67.

It is believed that any interview with subject, with

regard to the information furnished by NY 5812-s*,would bS)

completely unproductive.

It is noted subject was previously

deontacted by Agents of this Bureau on 4/29,04, at which time

jogub ject was not cooperative.

pubsequently gave his

1+18240

REC 39

- Bureau

(RM)

(Encl.

• 105*

- 105-169820 JONDIS)

2

New Orleans (100-17689) (RM)

(Enclo 4"

New

300 4/09743-215

Now

York (105-89741 JONDIS) (341

8 FEB 2: 1968

BPM:

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AGENCY

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TOR SECRES

- NO FOREIGN DISSEMINATI

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

Now York, New York

JAN 3 0 1960

In Reply, Please Refer to

File No.

Bufile

100-409763

NYI110 100-117844

5-16-97

CLASSIFIED BY 5668 SUD/KSP

DECLASSIFY ON: 25X.

SECRET

Mark Lane

pussia

Q

that "Kram" was the KGB code name for Mark Lane, a lawyer and (

(S

the author of a recent book eritical of the Warren Commission

findings on the assassination of President Kennedy. This

source stated that Boris Orelhov, & KGB officer assigned e0

the New York Residency had had two meetings with Lane and

had established a trusted relationship with him. The source

advised that Lane had made a trip to Europe and after his

return to the United States was not contacted.

The source

stated that the New York Residenoy of the KGB

had established

"conditions of meetings" with kram.](5)

The above source alöo furnished a KGB document

ontitlod "List of Ameriean Soclologists" part of which

pertained to Mark Lane as follows:

"Mark Lane • Member of

Now York State Assembly. 10th District of New York; attorney®

He Is & joung man (age

30) and a Jow. he is sharply opposed

to the policies of Tammany Hall and favors a

new leadership

for the Democratic Party In New York. He has come out against

racial discrimination (very sharply). He has organized a

group of "freedom riders', visited the southern states, was

arrestod and sentenced to two months imprisonment. He has been

frood under bail.

He is an advocate of Ghandi's passive

resistance although he 1s not Inclined to submissiveness".

The "New York World Telegram", a former New York City

Dally newspaper, issue

of May 25, 1962, page»12, Identifled

Mark Lane as a New York State Assemblyman, representing the

loch Assembly District, New York City.

The "New York Post"

issue of May 25.

give up his seat

In the New York State Assembly after having

served in that capacity for fifteen months.

Ho would not

seek a second term.

This document contains neither

GROUP 1

, recommendations nor conclusions

Excluded from automatic

of the FBI.

I! is the property

downgrading and

of the fBI and is loaned to your

declassification

agency; it and iis contents are

"not"to be distributed outside

your agency.

100-1

ENCLOSURE,

15

NO FORETON DISSENNArION

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