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a i ‘ . : - f \ - Co Director — O-_ == ‘on 14, 1946 . pare it with the handwriting ‘specimens of know espionage agents operat- ing in the United States. It is respectfully requested that this lette: be forwarded to Mr. SNYDER at bis Kingston, Rew York address Folllewing completion of ‘this exeminetion. : ce _ : . Tt may be explained ‘here thet VAN CLEEVAN's purpose in conpact- . ing SXYDER so frequently wes defined by SNYDER as being an attempt to he him, SLYDER, secure capital throuzh American contacts of his to exploit the oil and chemical company in Tampa, Fioride. ce “It may be noted here SNYDER informed the writer that he is f ora. 00 6mo lorger in ¢ ntact with the above mentioned persons and is not sure Te as to the present actual location of Mrs. BODENSCHATZ, DR. HANS SCHLERE” OT HAROLD VAN CLEEVAN. Mr. SNYDER seid he was not informed aus to whethi these parties were presently in the United States or Germany. . Mr. SWYDER further informed the writer that he has bees ié Germany on many occasions and had elways been a strone friend of Dr. HAERTL with whom he stayed at his home in badkissenzen, Germany. SNYDER states, while at Dr. HAERTL's home, he witnessed several Storm Trooper raids which were extremely repulsive and thet on seversl occasions he . tas seen Storm Troopers kick cltizens in the stomech until the biood ra ho out their trousers legs. . SNYDER stated thet on one occasion while he =: , ic Germeny with H.R. KNICKERBOCKER, it became so repugnant to watch the: onsleushts thet it became necessary for him to stop up his ears wi th plilows to drown out the screams. Mr, SNYDER informed the writer ther or this occasion he found himself with only one alternative ani that wa: to drink hinseif? into unconsciousness tc avold witnsssing *he signts he a4 . Ur. SNYDER stevea further regerdice CHARLES a CLONDB=RGH end , that on one occasion he saw CHARLES A. LINDEZRGH ride through the stree { of Berlin while a storm troop raid was in prozress and that LINDBEASEH an was riding in an open car with a perade of these soldiers anc tact peop. Were being beaten in the atreets and houses set fire to end inisspribebd tortures taking place, and during the entire episode, LINDBIRS! e207 be SNYDER, described us a grinning jackanepes, rode throught the atreete 1 the open car waviag to people on the sidewciks. In rezards to the actions cf LINUSIRGH while in Europe, SNYDZR inforred fhe writer that TINOBERGE bed been expelied from severla Enzli clubs inasmuch ae the English could not stund his running down the Uzrit .f States e4d did not care to associate with him in a social wey. It mish Vi be notej here that SNYDER informed the writer that he believes LINOBERG ‘f to be tool of foreign agencies insofar as the statements to tie = res are tuo nicely timed for one of LiNOBSERGI's limited intelligerce. ShYD further states taat recently while in_a Lorjon club, he becams esngersc -- -» My; > 4m a heated argument with LINDBERGH due to the fact that LINDB2RGH had +, he been denouncing President ROOSEVELT and had been haranguing club member gts ‘on the subject of America being & land of gangsters and theives and cur mo throats. SNYDER stoted that the alleged shy and reticent mood of LIUDE 4° had aprarently been lost after his arriv:] in Europe as he had observ’: re LINDETRSH to te very garrvious ar2 sarcastic on the subject cf the Unit wt, States. ee ee, me ee a ee ee a Pett eg ee Ee MLR ecw ee. oak RRR Ao Rp AEROS A ON SR Sm Ar Ten RRR RRA a EE RRR TE EO RE 2 AR ERA ET AE AE PTET, ETIECE VE AT ST RT