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PD-36 4 Rev. 12-13-56) DECLASSIFICATION AUTHORITY DERIVED FROM: * . fs AUTOMATIC DECLASSIFICATION Curine MATE M8-LE-2011 Re FBI “ Re peed Date: 7/19/61. , \ if ay Transmit the following in (Type in plain text or code) Via AIRTEL REGISTERED (Priority or Method of Mailing) TO : DIRECTOR, FBI (100-428091) di 4 JX FROM: NEW YORK (100-134637) Y 4 Wits ‘de SUBJECT: VEN Enclosed herewith are seven copies of a letterhead memorandum reflecting that in the opinion of DIMITRI SHEVLYAGIN, Deputy of BORIS PONOMAREV, Head of the International Department | 2 of the Central Cg ttee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Wy ‘Union, WILLIAM 2 FOSTER is a paranoiac. The source of the , information is 3 Ne 4 WS*, who furnished this information to tf SAS ATEXANDER C. BURLINSON i GEORGE EDWIN JONES on 7/17/61. , B AFrRuA, Lid There is being omitted from the letterhead memorandum information from PEGGY DENNIS with regard to this same subject matter, inasmuch as it is believed that to include the same in ww 60s memorandum could jeopardize the security of ~ According to NY 694-S*, while in Moscow, in July, 1961, he was told the following-by PEGGY DENNIS, wife of EUGENE DENNIS, deceased former Chairman of the CPUSA: PEGGY DENNIS visited FOSTER in Moscow and described 7 their meeting as "very emotional," FOSTER told her that he ff was extremely sorry that he had not seen EUGENE DENNIS befere the latter's death. He then suddenly changed the subject and . said, "I hope that they do not make the same mistake that they did in 1951 and go underground. Comrade KHRUSHCHEV and I met ~, ter pvt tee tens 3 + BUREAU 100~428091) (Encl. 7) RM) i?- Ke - 1 = CHICAGO ; 134-46-Sub B) “vn a Hib Hm / 1 - NY 134-91 INV) (41) Ei (SRA my me 1 = NY 100-134637 (41) as re sna f WF emeeeamiteel || ACB:msb (ay / Bee geriibte (7) ax f we ~ — “« . wae Ne an Gy tare ene fe nk “Uh wy 4 SOP eet er T geek nh eh, 1-3" pproved: Sent LCM COOP “ue Special Agent in Charge Ne