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=~ 6 = FSI Report 6/28/)8 Richmond, Vir Special Agent Claude E. Willis Jeet confidential informant who is believcd reliable, furnished signed statement June 24, 1948, and advised that she is willing to tostify befare Loyalty Board provided her identity ta not_revealed “as I remember Mr. SRM when he lived in the Glan Apartment, @@MB New Hampshire Avenue, N. We, Washinzton, D. Ce, in about 1939 and 1940, I would consider his actions to indicate that ho was disloyal to the United States Government. Though about 8 years have elapsed since my contact with Mr. @QRRMMR, and oy conception of the term 'Caammist' and 'fallow traveler' may have bean colored by present manings of these terms, I feel that Mr. Cen porhepe was and may be a mean 'A group or groupe to overthrow om government or cause ‘Adpeantion or dissatisfaction with our way of Government or anyone who is loyal to the Russian Government.' By ‘fellow traveler! I mean 'A coverup group for the Cammmists who do their dirty work.' By ‘dirty work! I mean ‘To pass out their literature or make contacts for them.’ - "During the time I saw Mr. Ge I observed him passing out literature dn the lobby of the apartaent for the QQ Croup, which at that time I considered to be a group which were disloyal to the United States. I received one copy of these pamphists. I cannot recall that it eaid anything of a dislayal neture however. I also recall thst Mr. GER pot this- literature under the doors of the ppartments on the up floors. I believe Mr. SAROWR was a weber of the Pee SS Organisation, because he tried to sell the principals of the organisation to two of the alevator operators which he 4ntizated to be operators as being better than our American way. He frequently talked about their low pay and long working hours « He f@eomed to ms to be a fanatic on anything pertaining to labor, te wnioms, to conditions under which mor icons work, and tla pay scales. This to me was an indication that Mr. @@MD might bo a Commmist. “Another reason which makes me think that he might be a Camamist is that he gave out literature which I heard supported the Spenish ts, which group I recall was supported by the Cammmists of Russia at that time. I know that ir. SRMED was receiving mil from Spain because — Witness: Clauile E. Willis,