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ri? nn Cab SF Ty a } [i | | H L 4 190-186112 .2 e ; 2 ee . rn A letter postmarked i‘ay 18 from uOuALo OGG, ST" ART, jecvro~Colduyn~- snyer, Culver City, California. STE iT is xnow to this office ‘as peing 7 identified with various compet front organizations and he is also known - to be a contact of TuQiAS L WERKRIS, head of the Council for Soviet-Aurican Priendship. A letter postmarked lay 23 from 3, VITRITL, Hotel Laurelton, lew York. A letter postmarked June 16 from PAUL TILLICd, 99 Clarenont ‘Avenue, New Yori 27, ew York. It will be recalled that TILLIC: ia tne chairman of the Council for "pemoeratic Gernany. SOURCE f | This source reported surveillance information to the effect that on June 16 GXRGOkI KHEIFSTS, previously described, visited the residence of BUXT BkECIT from 2 to 3:50 p.m. What transpired during this visit is unknown. Thie source advised on June 6 that BEAT BuSCHT and HANNS TISLZH had conversed with BOhES (first name believed to be JOHUS), then Crechoslovaxian Consul at San Francisco about the possibility of obtaining Czechoslovaxien passports. This informant advised that BKECHT and SISLEx are already oon~ cerning thenselves with an early return to Europe, They apparentl, believe that possession of Csech passports will facilitate their trevel, particularly their departure from this country. As @ result of this conversation, it appeared that Crechoslovakian passports would be issued to BRECHT and [ISLEx once a decision to that effect had been made by the Crechoslovarian Governnent, and that such a decision would depend on the ability of SK'CiT and “ISLE! to show thet they would be an asset perhaps in a cultural way to the future Crechoslovaita. This informant subsequently advised reporting agent that +t the time ‘of this conversation between BRICHT, “ISL’h, and BETES, BEECHT and PISL“S, in respouse to a sugrestion that possibly they would have to cot exit visas from the United States Government, indicated astonishoent at this and then resarked, “ell, the border is close by." SOURCE P| Concerning the information set out immediately above, it is interest- ing to note that Source GBP advised reporting agent on August 25 that‘aen | quaintanges «ho visit the BSiT Bx"CHT residence had remarked that * deshbrous of returning to Germany as soon as possible. oy on ae ee a S, . c re tt a