'BUG' PROBLEMS IN THE EMBASSY

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP92B01039R002204380005-4
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 23, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 23, 2013
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: August 3, 1963
• Content Type: OPEN SOURCE

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Declassified and Approved For Release 2013/04/23 :CIA-RDP92B01039R002204380005-4
,',~~By HENRY S, BRADSHE'R ~, -either could ,go' ahead to
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'American, embassies~in,:Commqu~st ~;, merit some leverage to get.coo~et~a-~
q ;; iLa Ua+YrjGl , V+ -~110.Y+L~ +,usa- ~ by other nations btulding a"' bassies `',
'. mtcrophone~ for spying-built huto : ~ Moscow recently; ;, '~ '`~
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,a new=embassy i$ only one of the ?__... , __ . ,_- ~ i ` , , ~` ~~ ~~
' ~?,;,There, arG ~ pr'ublems of poor cnn- ~ ~ Posed to: be worked out.; ~e possi--~,
endless ,obstructions in ,the'?5oviet u,e avviet} .ire not ?expectea yo ;
~:Tlninn. .,- ?, r , ' like~~the phasing.idea, ~'And?the"v-
' ~- "~_ ~ ~"' "' -- - ' -'- --~ dined to'think'the need, ~' ~a "
,tral ,Moscow , and the Soviets in Y~ ~ ::' `
"thg}r ,cramped,, old tsarist-looking ~ ', !~erican officials migh~ho"will-?
,mansion on 1Gth Street in'doWntown ,, mg ~~to let''the ~ Soviets build .they
,,-'Afteryears ~of troubles, including , men ao,tr?e rest ror two reasons. ~, ~~
the' ref44~~al of same Washington res- ~ a" `
;idents~to ~~let,~~a~-bunch of ;card- QUpjl~y'b"pC{'Or~ .,~r~;,
carrying Commgnists live in their , "One is aiialitd. Mast recent SnSiat
Y? - -'a~" '~ forei nxesiden~s of Mosco;}v as .."in=., 5`
' 40.31? vi ~~y'w~~~~~'+ u+q~11O1!? """ Lnere,-tne YalaCe Of (;OngreSSe$ in
f scheduling remain to be settled. ~~ ? ? ~ ` the Kremlin o and the heaoquarters ,
~T~e~..,ate s,'upposed to, be settled of the Cpmm`unist nations' econom' --'~
;'by. Sept~'~,13 ,in negotiations ;that - ~ic ?or~ailization 'near the }iew U:S: ?,
,hive b,~en. pragging ,ori `for years, site, were ballt by imported 7;taltan
but ?tt, praba~ly,will be at least tvio? and ,East European workmen-a~
?~.yeacs hefgre wgrli begins,; ~; ~ ~ " -point the Russians usually target to ,
~~~~'lie'Sbgiets';i~ere promised 12,6 ', . T}~e ,present" American e~bassy .
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Gres: getwgeh;~yVisconsin avenue - in'Moscow had'?beeri,inpuse'for
a>~~,,Tunla"W Road, the, Slte Of ills ; ~ inure ~ than' a dararla ahrl hail haan `
stee , woodQd,tcact is estimated to ? --`-"~?"'" ?~"~-"~" """"1`6"' "~ ^,.
fore atf~'extensive system, of them
'~, w4~'th betwgen $7 million and $10 ~ ,was `discovered 'deep' in" tk}e walls; "
?mdlloq,';~.,`; ,,,,, , ~, ; ",~ ~ 'The usual?cliecks'~for metpilic ob: '
,Thn Amarln~ne ~'ara fn, acF 1e 16 ~ . ,. ~ . ?!' . .. ,
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li i c~~ a,"plgck~befripd tl~e pi?ese>af ~ ~ to 1 ~~?; ~ '
~MosrnmTMamhaacv?`' .i "mtfrP~ ~l~ ~0.4 .~}_ ~ aS~''..~' . .,. ~t
;?E?,The'txade als'a includes'the,T,."78, ~,. ~.". ""'""??, ',??""""?+~
`? ~' Warsaw?some "ryears ago 'under
,,,~aGre"s ~abqut; half a rgile away qn';~ clgse isuiveillance'`of ~AmeriCans:
awtuch ,`sits ~,Sp~so~House,:the 41d ',pmy a'few years later~~it;was'dis-
;tsari~t,~merchattf.'s?.mauston that ''covered?that the heating system
has served a4 the T1.5- ~amhassa- _- _ _, _ __ , ..- . ? , , ..
- ,~-: ---.---,,--- -,--- ~-- ; rrJ,en ~ w~ ,equ ~ vast ustemng',net;
im~~es~tve,,~reeeptiy,;tefurbished ,'Work.~?,,,~~,,;.,. .,';. ~~,, ,,,.
house'iGself=not the land-is rented _ ~ .. , ~, '?
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,,~stii},he~i$toes,~Nat~'ally;~>~e hope~`,i'',',$oth ~ countries 'are expected to ~'.. Moscow, assume they can he over-
., , ,;,---~ ?-- ,, ??~~ ~~~ ~, ~ ? due auaie Lep~??tmen~, ~ tnmxmg , gmg operation ouers security.,, , ? ~ ~ - seec;ai to,The star -
`Chiang'Kaishi?k's,fixst=;wi~e,~wha~~s~'a~duta,tall~hancerybuilding'near ,~, ?Blg Western,embassies'in~Mos- NAIROBI-,'Events~inl~enya since`,
,wa,~ ~lplie~ hi a ,JaPapese au?raid,~;','~~.fV4~t corne>' of~,its roughly rectan- ,, cow have special rooms for secret 'the .,assassination'.of ,Tom' Mboya~
~'He 'wen~'to Russia 1928 ~- as aii ; .,gular site ,on KoliyyshkoYSkaya pl?, ~ discussion's that are protected 'by , ~~cate" t}iat 79=year ld Jomo`Ken- '
' i ~ ~' `" ' _ ~ ~ ~? tea, ~~. w ~' ~ ` ' ~ ' ~ = elaborabe electronic "walls" within 4 ' d nt and
li~yeaxro'lt~,.`,;boy,,"',~at~:a ~t~~mg~~~his;~;~ ~''' , , ~' ~ , ,? ?yatlta,,the,cauntrya.presi e
r:'~~ k. -'(lfhar t ~hinue ~~~ml~hln cionnrlFn '~ha mnnm`c"~Ca,rnrol o lib?1.,'+.. 6.. - ~ ~
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