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L & 30-10212 |, me AWA KORTHSER, 555 25th Street, Santa Monica, mentioned above; cranes “oof UrFBY, 1625 East 16th Street, Los Angeles; and RUTH AHY<RS, 570 Strasse “+ ~_f# £1 siti nearer _ Lane, Senta Monica, wore parked at the BHECHT reside sconce This source reflects information that in about July 1943, BET BRECHT attended a social gathering at which e young Russian lady journalist spoke. This inforastion was obtained by this source from a letter dated July 20, 1943, from CHARLOTTE DIETERLE, mentioned above, to Dr. BxUHO ““PRRISTADT, 312 Calles Drive, Jimenez, texico, D.F., in which tirs. DIZTERLE ‘writes: "At present we have here a young kussian lady journalist from whom - guch information can be had of a kind wiich would be of much interest to you there. Recently there was a big social gathering at D's, where she spoke at. & very interesting international gathering (THOMAS MANN, PEUCHTANGSR, BRECHT, " BRUNO FRANK, BISLER, DZ KOBRA, LUBITSCH)." it sourcz (B Thie source reflects that on July 2, BERT BRECET had apolied to the United States Attorney at Las angeles for permission to travel to Arrowhead, . California, for the purpose of visiting P'‘TER LORKE. He indicated that he ge- sired to leave July 3 and return July 6, 1945. In this connection, Source reflects chat Sa had previously edvised that LORRE, who was cole - laborating with SRECHT o ay, had advised friends that he spends time at Ha pl Arrowhead, where he takes part "in important conversations.” SOURCE |] During July or August 19435, according to this source, BERT BHECET attended a meeting for the purpose of endorsing the ‘ioscow manifesto issued by the National Committees for Free Germany in Moscow during July. The informa- tion furnished by this source was to the effect that on August 9, 1945, LIGH FRUCHTYANGER had advised that TASS, the Kussian news agency, had requested him end THOMAS MANN, brother of HEINRICH iAMN, to express their opinions on « oertain matter. FRUCHTIANGSR olaimec that he convinced KAYN that he should accent TASS's request only after a long discussion, and that thereafter a mestine was held at the home of BEXTHOLD and SALZA YISRTEL, 165 Maberge Road, Banta Monica, California, who have been mentioned previously, for the purpose of drawing up a statenent. Persons present at the VITRTEL home and firet agreed to sign such a statement, according to FEUCET‘ANGER, were TiS "AME, BRUNO-ZRANK, LUDVIG iL,RCUSE, BERTHOLD VIERTEL, BERT “RECHT, probably ee oe ee FISLSR, and « professor whose name could not be recalied by this sow@e.40% However, on the following day THOMAS :!ANN, BRUNO FRANK, LUDWIG KARCUSE, oa. the professor withdrew their names. _ ~~ iin