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MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD
SUBJECT: James Speyer KRONTHAL; Newsweek Article of
15 May 1989, Entitled: "The Soviet's
First CIA Mole"
1. On 8 May, Dick Helms told me the following concerning:
JAMES SPEYER KRONTHAL.
Dick knew KRONTHAL very well. KRONTHAL was a former
OSS officer who served for us and, indeed,
committed suicide, probably in 1952. He was a bachelor and
Dick thinks he probably was a homosexual. One day he did not
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5 June 1989
Briefing Notes
Progress of Kronthal Case
** As of this writing SAD has not established, other than through
verbal speculation, that Kronthal was in any way familiar,
connected with, or co-opted by the Soviet or any other
intelligence service.
Planned Activities
Interviews
Harlan Westrell, DC/SRS 1953 -- Mond 5 Jun 89
SRS, 1953 -- Tues 6 Jun 89
found Kronthal's body -- 13 Jun 89
Planned Interviews
Bruce Solie, ex-SRS
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9 June 1989
Briefing Notes
Progress of Kronthal Case
Activities Since 5 June Briefing
FBI files searched, no new information.
Dept of State, Diplomatic Security -- no record of 1951
HA investigation; files believed destroyed
Briefed SAC & A/SAC/WFO on case
Harlan Westrell interview -- Information gained
Paul Gaynor's case
Soviet MO then to blackmail cooptees, Blackmail
potential carefully examined in
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FOP. THE RECORD:
ptertrbe...r 1960
On S:..tueda.y. night, 17 September, about 9:00 p. m. , while I was
Mr. and Mrs. John Walker, I received a telephnne call
`.ronn r.-,.rf!-:er of Senator Kennedy's staff,. stating the Senator would
a on Monday morning, 19 September, at 10:45 at hiz house
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anewered that I would be available at the time and place
mentio:,.ed. The contact was apparently made to me following a call to
our,ratch Or.fice, as their log shows: