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65-1243 - . the Federal Bureau of: Investigation, to a greater. extent, if she. rémainec on somewhat friendly terms with the: subject: in the instant case on 4 . Mrs... REBACK further stated that she had negotiated with Lise oT co: a lung period of time regarding tho transfer of ° +- funds from Germany7, and that finally the subi acct had suggested that she- contact the German Consul General in New York City and see what could | be done regarding the transfer of money deposited to her account. in. Sermany. Upon this recommendation of subject, she had gone to visit ” the Consul General in New York City, and stayed at the Commodore Hotel. — S1 said that this was during fugust 1940, and that on this occasion cae had been interviewed by the German Consul General, and at tne time oo - su€ was in his office she had seen him in conversation with Colonel CHARLES A. LINDBsiGH and Senator BURTO! iEELER; that she had told the New York newspapers about. this but that they had declined to. give it any publicity for fear of a law suit and told her it was merely her vord against theirs and they felt this was insufficient protection | for then were they to print this story. 4 b+ Vita caer x Lvs. REBACK advised that she would ascertain from subject the exact amounts in German Rueckwanderer Marks and American money which she had received from Germany. Subsequent to this, she . stated she had called the subject on the telephone and requested this | information, and that he had been very disturbed and apparently irritated. oy her request and had talked very gruffly and sharply with her and had asked her why she wanted this information, whereupon she had told him she warted the information for purposes of making out her income tax | before she went to California. The subject had stated that he did not - | aga know whether he could give her this information and that she should try oe to find out through her own accounts what payments have been made to > her, but that if she desired, he would check his records and give her ” | tiis information. She advised that she would immediately advise the Buffalo Field Office upon receipt of this further information. i od Mrs. -REBACK stated that at one tine, Corman bankers had suscested that they purchase a home for her in Germany with the money deposited in her account, and that she come to Germany with her family and live in a beautiful bungalow. She had declined this information . ‘ because she did. not trust the German Government, and said that one of the reasons for her distrust of the German Government was that she felt