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2 Seep 4 re eee ee me mee ee eRe Oo) ame eee Oe ER SS I rt rm or eee October 29, 1948 «. DM, LADD a ©) ; 8 morning to advise that Special Agent Joseph Kelly, » «whe has been contacting Eljsabeth Bentley in the past, . received @ telephone call from her at seven o'clock this a “" gpraing.* She was salling from the Pennsylvania Station. ©. _Bhe stated that ahe had been taking instruction in the = 3 * gatholic Church for a period of some tine from Magr. @heen. . She states that Kegr. Sheen mentioned to her that Bnanuel Sigmund Larsen, who you will recall was @ subject in thet: Jagge Case, has been in touch with Magr. Sheen to seé about -- ptudying Catholicism end making @ . : Msgr. Sheen advised Elizabeth Bentley that:in the past he had had a very good unofficial contact with the Bureau whereby he could obtain information td help him judge his : foture actions inamuch as he was not Aesirous of assisting some- ‘a ‘one in joining the church ghose background would indicate they were not snoere, Megr. Sheen further indicated to. Elisabeth "Bentley that those contacts wifich he formerly had with the Bureau had either been transfexred or had left Washington ‘and that he could not get such information now. — ASG Belisont of the Wew York Office celled de 4 f |. Zldsabeth Bentley stated that she told Megr. ‘Sheen ‘that she bad been dealing with two Agents from the Mew York : Office over & period of the past couple of years who appeared. to be very fine men. She asked if she should pase this informa- tion on from Msgr. Sheen to Agent Joe Kelly and he agked her ~ ‘: 24 do wo and to have her tell Agent Kelly that he would Uke / to establish contact with someone in the Bureau well versed ‘~ ~ $n Communism, preferably a Catholic, 4naemuch as he could talk’more freely with a Cetholic. : we ty : Director's : »,, *Right. I think if Msgr. “Sheen wants to gontact the Bureau he bhi how. Wo have always had pleasant restions a etd SUT deus OS PAGINA wg