Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: SAC, NY
To: DIRECTOR, FBI
Document date: 03/21/1960
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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

DATE: 11-14-2017

JFK Assassination System

Date:

4/30/201

Identification Form

Agency Information

AGENCY:

RECORD NUMBER :

RECORD SERIES :

FBI

124-10210-10377

HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER : 105-81285-37

Document Information

ORIGINATOR :

FROM:

TO:

TITLE:

FBI

SAC, NY

DIRECTOR, FBI

DATE: . 03/21/1960

PAGES:

2

SUBJECTS :

REW, DEFECTED, USSR, LTR, REL, SOURCE

DOCUMENT TYPE:

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION: Secret

RESTRICTIONS: 1B; 1C

CURRENT STATUS : Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 03/05/1998

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE

COMMENTS :

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Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1902 (14 USC 2107 Note) .

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SEGRET

FBI.

Date: 3/21/60

Transmit the following in

AIRTEL

Via

(Type in plain text or code) ALL INFOMWATTOH CONTAIND

HEREIN IS UNCLASSIFIED EXCEF?

WHEKE SHOWN OTHBRWISE..

(Priority or Method of Mailing)

TO:

FROM:

SUBJECT:

DIRECTOR, FBI (105-81285)

SAC, NEW YORK (105-37687)

ROBERT EDWARD WEBSTER

IS-R

(5)

NY 1519-5*

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Declassify on:

DADER

opio, had been in contact with

• Mr

WILLIAM SNYDER at the

Amgrican Embassy, Moscow, USSR.

TANNER related to SNYDER that ROBERT EDWARD WEBSTER,

the Cleveland man who gave up his citizenship to remain in

Russia last summer, had written to his father 3/19/60, and

advised his father

that he desired to return home.

According to

source, WEBSTER had indicated to his father that he loved his

family and had visited the US Embassy in Moscow,

According to source, SNYDER had advised TANNER

that

to his knowledge, WEBSTER had not visited the Embassy

and that he (SNYDER had not heard anything about WEBSTER

since Last etgber, 1959.

11/12/97

3-18-60 tons

CLASSINED BY 5668 SLA/n

DECLASSIFY ON: 25%X

(3-Bureau (105-81285)

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I-New York (105-37687)

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105-81285-37

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