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interests and had indicated no Oomwunist sympathies, feller stated that be had later known Peierls in England, and at Loe Alawos daring 1944 and ‘4945. When Peierls was back in the United Stetes in 1946 and 1947, he had been strongly in faver of agreement with Russia, feller continued that he could not recall that Peierls had discussed polities with hin when he saw Peierls in England in 1948. He added thet he had been at Pelerla’ hors for dinner, aleng with a number of other people, and thet he had gat next to Eugenia Peierls during dinner. He stated thet during the dinner Mrs, Peierls had done “quite a bit of baiting” and had called hin (Teller) a war monger. Teller stated that Peierls had never told hin why he left Germany but that he alweys assumed that it was because Peierls was Jewish, He expressed the belief that Peierls had net his wife at a sctentific meting in Moscow, (65~599-5-915, page 37) Edward Teller was born January 15, 1908, at Budapest, Hungary, and his wife, Ure, Augusta Herkanyt Teller, was born April 30, 1909, in the same city. Both became naturalized citizens of the United States on Mareh 43 1941, at Washington, D. 6. ‘Information has been received fron “ & confidential informant that one Edward Teller had been on the roaster of — teachers at, the Oommuniat Workers School, New York City, in 1941, teaching Political Economy, Warxiea, loniniens and the Kietory of the Communist Farty of the Soviet Union. Dr, Edward Teller was interviewed in January, 1949, condeming the possibility of his being identical with the Edward Teller who was listed on the 1941 roster of the teachers at the Workers School, and he emphatically denied that he way identical with this individual, He stated that he had abboiutely no backgrouhd or qualifications which would entitte him to teach any of the subjects listed by the Werkers Saheol. He stated that he was in New York City in Septenber, 1941, and that he taught at Columbia University from that tine until June, 1942. The photograph of Dr, Teller waa displayed te various informants, who identified his photou graph se that of a man seen by the informants on various oseasions at the headquarters of the Gomsnist Party Workers School, New York City, during the early part of 1942, One tnformant identified hia photograph as being that ef a person who taught at the Workera Scheol in 1941. It was reported on Hareh 15, 1950, that a very confidential source close to the Tellier family bad received information to the effect thet Mre. Teller had remarked to a friend on onp cocamion, ©... . . I am worried for Eddte and 1 are nae