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Ne ge? : ¢ PAGE SEVEN” SOBLE CLAIMED ROBERT DID NOT KNOW OF -ALICE MARTIN. SOBLE CLAIMED STERN NOT INTRODUCED TO HIM BY ZUBILIN, BUT ZUBILIN INSTRUCTED SOBLE TO TELEPHONE STERN. WHEN SOBLE DID SO HE WAS IMMEDIATELY GREETED BY STERN AND THEY THEREAFTER MET AT STERN-S APARTMENT. KOROTKOV, IN NINETEEN FORTYNINE, ADVISED SOBLE THAT STERNS HAD SOVIET CONTACT OTHER THAN SOBLE. SOBLE ADMITTED SOVIETS GAVE HIM ABOUT FOUR THOUSAND DOLLARS TO SET UP CAFETERIA. SOBLE IDENTIFIED PHOTO OF ANATOLI GROMOV AS SOVIET AGENT HE MET IN WASHINGTON IN NINETEEN FORTYFIVE WHO WANTED SOBLE TO ESTABLISH DRESS SHOP. CLAIMED DID NOT SEE GROMOV AGAIN AFTER REFUSAL TO ACCEPT THIS ASSIGNMENT. CLAIMED FRED BROVERMAN KNEW SOBLE AS A COMMUNIST WHO HAD LIVED IN RUSSIA AND WHO HAD OBTAINED SOVIET PERMISSION FOR SOBLE FAMILY TO LEAVE LITHUANIA. SAID LADSKY WAS CP MEMBER SINCE NINETEEN EIGHTEEN. WORKED FOR RUSSIAN TRADE MISSION, BERLIN, AND LATER BROKE WITH CP AND BECAME TROTSKYITE. LADSKY WORKED FOR SOVIETS IN SHANGHAI, BUT SOBLE CLAIMED LADSKY HAD DONE NOTHING FOR SOVIETS IN CANADA. SOBLE AT CONCLUSION OF INTERVIEW APPEARED WORN AND CLAIMED EXHAUSTION AND WAS SLOW IN RESPONSE TO QUESTIONING. SOBLE REQUESTED INTERVIEWS BE WITHHELD UNTIL END PAGE SEVEN RT TL TY MeN tT may PLEIN IUNY ght Orme ee eg a