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Elitcher that because of security measures betng taken by the Government, tt wos Recessary to find atudents to provide _ - tnformatton whom ne one would quepect. Pee ae : Elttoher further ‘teatisies that prior to leaving the Bureau of Ordnance, he had discussed with Sobel2 hie desire to _ seoure new employment. Ths dtacusston socurred during a vistt ‘Elttcher made, to New York City in the Sumzer of 1948. Sobel told Elitoher not te leave the Bureau of Ordnance unttl Elittcher had talked to Rosenberg. rhereafter, Sobel] wade an appotntuent “for Elitcher to meet with Rosenbergs They net on the street tn New York, and Roeenberg told Elitcher that tt was too bad ‘ Elitcher had decided to leave because he, Rosenberg, needed | sore one to work at the Bureau of Ordnance for eaptonage purposes. Scbell was present at this meeting and also urged Elttcher to stay ot the Bureau of Ordnance. Sodell then left the meeting. Rosenber and Elitcher had dtnner together at Manny Fols's Restaurant tn Few York Ctty where they continued to talk about Elitcher's desire to leave his job. Rosenberg wanted to know where tuportant defense work was being done, and Flitcher mentioned the Bell Laboratories at Whippany, Hew Jeraeye Rosenberg " auggeated thet posstbly Flitcher could take courses at college to tmprove hts status. (65-58236-Serial 615) Elttcher aleo testified that in July, 1948, he took a trip to New York Ctty by car, and that durtng thta trip he believe4 ~| .™