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104-10216-10075 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (10/16/1958)

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                            1.  The information obtained in the name check of D&IDSON reveals that
                        SubJect is an aggressive international businessman who would posasily
                        participate in any business proposition for a comission; however, when
                        negotiating with representatives of other countries, 'Ubject usually protects
                        himself by reporting the business propos tion to a U.S. Government agency
                        or official.  he nm  ch    reveals that the relationship between
                        Drew Pearson and       may  have resulted from Subjectes personal contact
                        wi th both man. The Information re      may  have reached Pearson
                        through Subject's office associates.

                            2. The following are the details of the check on Subjects

                               a.  Subject, a U.S. citizen, born 19 January 1921, is married and
                            maintains his residence and office in Washington, D.C. As reported by
                            KUJUTP, 8 November 1955, Subject shzeied his office suite in the yatt
                            Buildig with Jams Farrisa, a former ODACID e-.1yna, and Jack
                            Northam Anderson and Frederick G. Blumenthal, gashington representatives
                            of PARAD magazine. Frederick 0. Blumenthal is a former Drew pearon
                            lagman wmile Anderson continues to work for Pearson,
                               b.  An OMIPT report dated 6 Novber 1957, stated taet Subject
                           filed a registration stateant, No. 886, 18 April 1955, with the
                           Foreign Agents Registration Section, Department of Justice. Subject
                           listed as his foreign principal President A. Somosa, Republic of
                           Nicaragua. Te  nature and purpose of his representing the foreign
                           princiPal was given as purchasing agent for various bureaus of the
                           Republic of Nicaragua, including the military forces, He also stated
                           that he dealt in general public relations and was self-employed.
                           Another ODZEWY report of 18 June 1957 stated that Subject listed hig
                           occupation as a Public Relations Comael and Business Consultant in
                           a report to a local credit burea. The report indicated that Subject-
                           preiosly  spent some time in Cuba, M Wo, Nicaragua, and the
                           MdicM Republic   and is well acquainted with various business and
                           govnment  officials in the above-mentioned locations,

                              c.   n several occasions in the past Subject volunteered information
                           to varios governant agencies and offered his assistance to the
                           US. Gorerment.  In an OE'IM report dated 15 September 1950, Subject
                           advised that through a friend, Max Henriques, who Subject claimed to be
                           a representative for the hainican Republic to the United Nations,
                           Subject had become acqua.nted with Vincente Toledano, and was J
                           sufficiently close to him to obtain important information concerning
                           activittes of the Communist party in Lxico. Subject offered his
                           assistance to the U.S. Government in this matter, According to a
                           KUJ&P report, samitted by the Office of International Trade, dated
                           1953, subject furnished inforation regarding travel in 1950 between
                           Mexic and the USSR and information on trans-shipments through Meico,





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