FBI Headquarters letterhead memo on alleged South Korean government intelligence activities targeting House and Senate members, December 5, 1975 (original version).
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FBI HQ LHM on Alleged South Korean Gov Activities on the Hill 120575
FBI Headquarters letterhead memo on alleged South Korean government intelligence activities targeting House and Senate members, December 5, 1975 (original version).
FBI Headquarters letterhead memo on alleged South Korean government intelligence activities targeting House and Senate members, December 5, 1975 (original version).
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UNITED STATES GOw¢RNMENT 1 - Mr. 07 A. Mintz
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® 1- Mr. D. W. Moore, Jr. #
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TO: Mr, W. R, Wannail! Dare: 12/5/75
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ALLEGED SOUTH KOREAN ACTIVITIES
IN. THE UNITED STATES
INTERNAL SECURITY="K¢
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J including alleged activities involving
members of the U. S. House of Representatives.
Synopsis
furnished inform
th Koreans dire
Ton received from bis source alleging
activities to
| coneressnion.
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\desires he be furnished information from
oe Activities of the South Koreans’ in Washington, D. -C.,
i \ Ce on the Hil! : a5
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Memorandum to Mr. W. R, Wannall
Re: Alleged South Korean Activities
in the United States
Action
anae| ae contacted through the Office of ry
Congressional ATFairS and a; be advised of the necessity
of submitting a letter a See
prior to any contact w: personne. S matter.
CONFIDERTIAL
CONTINUED 4 OVER
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conrspeferrat
Memorandum to Mr, W. R.. Wannall
Re: Alleged South Korean Activities
in the United States
Details
On 12/1/75, a Speci Washington
Field Office (WFO) met with
coordination of this meeting by|
Legal Counsel Division, and WFO. ]had “indicated he had
information of value in Korean matters and desired contact
with a knowledgeable WFO representative.
During this meeting, expressed interest in
seve: i i cluding
isa
and
i indicaked
recently
In this regard, it is noted WO Anitiated investi-_
gation o: nd hpataceiued information indizating
a possibli
lthen advised that he had réceived information
from his* Source
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CONTINUED ~ OVER
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“Recording tq Source, |
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BTCMemorandum to Mr, W. R. Wannall &
Re: Alleged South Korean Activities Oo”
in the United States
. Ons Py
According. to his source had advised that Pike
was instrumental in
piso indicated that according to his source,
fas at one time and may Still be
lalso advised that bi had said that
‘Had become involved. or the extent of this involvement.
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This has not yet been
HaHaTEd by WFO-
during the meeting advised the WFO representa-
tive that only Senator Strom Thurmond, a member of the
subcommittee, i of the investigation he is conducting
—
in this matter advised that he is interested in the
identities of t ‘agents in Washington, D. C.; the names
of the congressmen the Koreans are interested in; who is
assigned from the Korean Embassy to. work oi the Hill and their
contacts. He indicated that he would also like to know the
degree of penetration into Congress as well as their penetration
inthe Sehate, U. S. Department of State and the Defense
Department. He was referred to FBIHQ in regard to all of
these questions. °
CONTINUED - OVER
COMERS RETAILMemorandum to Mr, W. Rs Wannall
Re: Alleged South Korean Activities
in the United States
Observations
Senator
Since has indicated
ze of his investi
are not clear,
involving Korean matters an
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to Mr. W. R. Wann randum 11/24/75 unde!
caption indicated| nad requested a briefing by FBIHQ
a ae sng be submitted
Since "source" of. is not known and therefore
reliability of 4 ion caHHOt be determined, no
dissemination o: information has been made.
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