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I Was a Communist for the FBI Motion Picture — Part 2

3 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Jan 28, 1952 · Broad topic: Cold War & Communism · Topic: I Was a Communist for the FBI Motion Picture · 3 pages OCR'd
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Sn emo TO sect ome map = tee mts sete tee ant a sane Se v of To *,, Director, FBI* | nonfit SAC, San Francisco (80-19-1194) Office Mem iranduam ° UNITED SOPJECT: RADIO PROGRAM WAS A COMMUNIST SPY FOR THE FBI" _ Re SAC Letter No. 13, Series 1952, dated 2/1/52. SE / ql ‘On 1/28/52 Radio Station Kao, American Broadcasting System, San Francisco, | beginning Wednesday evenings at 8:30 PM, May 7, 1952, KGO_would broadcast ~ a thirty minute program of "T Was A Communi st Spy For The FBI," These ‘broadcasts will involve a twenty-six week series, The time has been urchased the Rainier Brewin for San Francisco and Los Angeles. GEMM ss ccrstencs Golden State Company’, Ltd., a milk and ice cream concern, 1s Spon eonae e same program for twelve other radio stations throughout California. extended an invitation to the San Francisco Office’ o attend a-specia WO é initial broadcast at 10:00 AM, ) 29/545. f to a local audience which would consist of representatives of the Mayor's Office, San Francisco; the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce, American Legion representatives and similar organizations following which those present would be given an opportunity, if they so desired, to transcribe their views on the program and coming series. s_ very fri the. San | Francisco ore! Office. He was informed, however, that we could not accept his invitation to participate in the program since the FBI has had no connection what- ~~ soever wi e@ proposed radio program, the motion picture or book on this matter involving MATTHEW CVETIC; furthermore, that the Bureau does not. intend to have anything to do with the radio Program. ; At the same tine it was determined that th ’ omany had old he nonsorshin dep e he-Rainier ewing Coma ZIV representative, however, did not indicate or even infer to hat the FBI had endorsed or approved the radio show. e above is for the Bae aS Ghation. Copies of this communication are beigg made available to the eles and San Diego Offices for. - © : Byrne Qurpose in view of ‘the pxdposed broadcasts we hout California, - _ % | 2 i/o a8 a | nA ay in 3¢ yay > S Wes . | 2 oe ta 3% NB iogfiyg £8 a eee 6 At. pepe it S&B bier tig -5 |MAY 9 1952 50 MAY? ‘ea le PN Me a 2 .- “ ~ ae sae Rhee. .
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