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104-10437-10079 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (1/29/1964)

handle is hein.jfk/jfkarch19816 and id is 1 raw text is: 4 i437 00O79. ~e 0o-0'M O NU. C. 30 0-104 - '. .C TED STATES N NT I)ITSoraniit TO Files ,,( .AT : 29 January > , F-Ro.11 M. D. Stevens SUBJECT: THE LE HARVEY OSWALD CASE -§351164 1. According to a newspaper column of Allen and Scott in the Chicago Acrican of 6 Decorater 1963, on the OSHAilD Case, Abram CKAY-E, Legal Officer of the State Department, was one of two persons im- mediately responsible for OSWAID's being permitted to return to the United States from the Soviet Union in June 1952. The other individual named was Llewellyn THOMP:FSONU, the. then Ambassador to Russia. Another said to have been involved in the hand-ling of OSWALD' s case was Samuel .1ISE, Counsel of the American Mbassy in Moscow. 2. Abram CHAYES, #352234, who as of 16 Februe.ry 1961.was describ-o o as the new Counsel in State, was granted- Security approval for linicaon contact with J. Foster COLLINS (in the office of the Chief of the Covert Action Staff) on 6 March 1961. The request for CIAYES' clearance was a Blanket request to 5ermit discussion with him of usC 5412/2- matter c a a ne edto-kc-basi 3. In September 1961 there was a White H1ouse namecheck request on CHAYES' wife Antonia (Toni) Leigh CHAYES, nee: HAN2DLER. 4. In March 1962, CHMYES was granted a renewal of his liaison. contact clearance with C/CA on a continuing basis. This time his conted was Archibald ROOSEVELT, Jr. . 5. On 10 February 1962, HUMAN EVENTS reported as follows with reference to CHAYES: 'SOFT ON COMMUISM: Representative Francis E. Walte- (R.-Pa.) Chairman of the House Comnittee on Un-American Activities, has scored the new State Dapartment regulations on passports, clai- ing they would allow Reds denied passports to rifle freely the confidential files of the FBI, the CIA and other investigative agencies. The man behind the new regulations, which Walter clains violate the Internal Security Act of 1950, is reportedly State 's chief legal officeri, Abram Chayes. Choyes, a Kennedy appointee, is an ex--Korvard prof&ssor who was Chester Bowlear top legal adviser when Bowles was Governor of' Connecti cut. Wlter has introduca legislation to roeadJy the new passport rzgul1ations L r , - -

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