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Ofice Memorangum UNI!ED STATES, ( JVERNMENT 4 a Yolsos TO ° 2 Le Ve. Boardman fei ‘ay e pare; February Z 4 i ‘ oy Belmont .———-—- Barbe — rrom + A. He ceyhind C fo 4 supyect: waLrun’ “WINCHELL BROADCAST Finscond — FEBRUARY 22, 1956 " ee WINCHELD SAID: fi. nN a “Washington Post: The U.S. Internal Security Committee has subpoenaed a dlarge group of Americans working for Tass News. This agency feeds news to Russia. They appear this week in executive session. One is an American-born girl from Washington, D, C,* caanaaal . ay je a Phe Fa, Pee a ee We were informed previously of intention of Senate \ Internal Securtty Subcommittee to subpoena a number of Ue. Ss citizens who have been employed by Tass. e American-born giri from Washington, D. C., apparently is Jormer _ ) Washington correspondent Jor Tass, who was released by Tass in pie “ July, 1955, when Tass dispensed with services of American em Following her release, we considered interviewing ut decided not to do so. At that time we knew Senate “SUDC OMNI e was interested in interviewing her, On 2/6/56, we received information to the effect meine has been subpoenaed. WINCHELL SAID: i “New York Daily Mirror: Harvey\Matusow ~- he worked both sides of the fence ; - goes to trial in Federal Court, New York, on the 20th.” COMMENT: Matusow"s trial on perjury indictment in. Southern fy" District of New York is scheduled for 2/20/56, but the U.S. : Attorney expects it will actually goto trial within one or . two weeks after that’ date. ° ° JIT/BCF RECORLED-4f 62S bjs — Gob : (9) i» VEXED-48 _ ec: Mr. Boardman ‘ees Ran et eee: ‘Mr. Nichols Be PED 2b 1835 Mr. Belmont . : cesuccane MEDS ss om, i: Baungardner Ch bes ir. Bland 7 _ Bee Bol ree 2 Dera re | PS ae VP 2g ay Mr. Torrillo . f UY |