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This same source of information gave the following fasts ss concerning the Subject, BRECHT: BER , vorn in Germany on February 10, 1698, is a well-knom playwright. He became fancus when he wrote the "Dreigroschencper" (Shree-Penny Opera), a revolutionary play which was very famous in Berlin in pre-Hitler days, Recordings of the opera are available in this country, Other plays are "Baal", “Trommeln in Der Nacht" @runs in the Wight"), BRECHT emigrated from Germany to the United States some years ago and settled in Los Angeles. During the winter, 1943-1944, he was in flew York City and participated in the preliminary conferentes for the found=- ing of the Hew Council, The chairman of the Council, PAUW,TILLIGH, regards BRECHT as one of the "almost Communist " representatives, TILLICH said §dédeent tao Dem baewe tere and ame het fF fant ot ear mesantatianasa fn tha S106 Bisy «4S LETS YR WS MELA WIRES SSP SSCS VATOS 256 Ue - Oouneils the half is BRECHT®, TILLICH also said that BRECHT haddfinite instrections fron the Council to enlist as many fancus writers as possible on the West Coast after. he returned to Los Angeles in the spring of 1944. Wether or not 2RECHT was technically a member of the German Commonist Party in Germany could never be established, However, it was known that he was a member ¢ various Communist-front organisations and participated in many affairs sponsored by the German-Commnist Party, He was editor efi"fes Bort", Moscow, F < “ = satye = sees am 5 On the wt Coast, hes contacts with theXfisler family, with the actors \KOR TINER, and PETEAEORRE am! with the writers HEINKI end BERTH TELe