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“ <i ‘ 1A 100-18112 "8 (boliovod to refer to BRECLT) is collocting material for cn article about ROSZMKJIBOURG. ho is going to toll hor story in @ bidlicz) stylc; only. thd’ big Mappeaings, Ho plans to take tho first scence ot tau timo that she fled to Finland, after the obortive RUSSIAN REVOWTION ATTUIPT of 1905, On tno running band sh. is going with the other flcoing rcvolutionarios towards tho Finnish bordors. Hor comrados orc complaining, thcy are dosporate;: tho rovolution hus fuilod, and has cost a lot of blood. But she proves to them that it has boon a victory, and that, at the momat that tho Exploitors of tno workers think, to huve buatcn down tho rovolution for good, wo will arisv still strongor. So thcy aro approaching tho bordor and thy customeofficors. The groat problom is now: how to gut over thit border.” Source 4 mado availublc tho contents of « Ictter possessed by RUTH BERLAU which was writton on o Hondcy, probably in November, 1942, on tho stationury of otro Goldwyn Mayor, Culver City, Culifornia, It wos addressed to "My doar Master" ond it was signed "Wingo", This lctter states that tao writor hed reccivod some blanks frow tno rationing board which RUTH would have to sign at the placos ho indicated. Ho states that RUTH shoule give the dete as Novombcr 15, 1944 and that ho will £111 out the rost. A letter dated Hovembur 30, 1944 on tho stationery cf SAMUEL a, Play lublishers und authors! Ruproscntatives, 25 worst 45th Stroot, Wow York 19, Now York, addrossod to iss RUTH BERLAU, 165 Mobcry Road, Scnte Monica, California, the residunce of SALMA VECRTLL ot which BSRLAU rceided until recently, and signod by GARRETT E.-#2VERTON, woe mado available by Sourco a who a8 proviously stated has knowledge of various documcnts possessed by RUTH BoRLa0. This lottcr stetcs that sinco the roccipt of BERLAU'S wiry LOVERTON had boen shuttling back and forth butiwcon BRANDT & BRaNDT cnd VOUTEAL - (probably JULES LEVINTHAL, montioned abovo) officos trying to gct s compicte script to sond to BERLAU. The Icttor statcs that BRT & BRSDT doos not havo a copy of the play, nor doos Mr. STERF (probubly JIMI-STS™!, Chorry Grove, Firo Island, Wow York, rofcrred to in rcfurcnecd rcport)., LEVIRTON is trying hovovcr to obtain a copy through Mr. LeVENTALL who hes ons complote copy und is trying to locate tho onding for tho copy which BrRILU now hes. & lcttor postimrkod January 8, 1945 was rcecived at tho BRECuT rosidcnco addrussod to Mr. FRITZ KORTNER, corc of BERT BRECST, from 6 Bast 41st Stroot, Room 701, Now York City. & lottcr postmarkod January 9 wus received by subjoct from thc Hation associates, 20 Voscy Stroot, Now York City. 4 lottor postmarked Jauary 10 was rccoived by HELESTEIGEL (urs. BRLCHT) from tho Scroun .ctors Guilc, 7046 Hollywood Boulevard. 4 lottor postmarku ary 10, 1945 was rvccived at tho BROCHT rosidence addrcescd to. Mrs. KARI MICHAELIS, caro of BERT BRECHT, from 1612 North Siorrs Bonita Avonuco, Hollywood. Tho criss-cross dircotory refloots thut this addrces is -- oe