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DECLASSIFICATION AUTHORITY DERIVED FROM: FBI AUTOMATIC DECLASSIFICATION GUIDE DATE 06-14-2011 IURM NO10 UNITED STATES GOVER MEN'T Memorandum McGutte TO : Mr.A. H. Belmo DATE: March 23, 1960 Rosen Tamm Trotter W.C.Sulivan 1 - Mr. Parsons Telo.Room FROM : Nr.F. J.Baumgardr 1 - Administrative Div. Ingram Gandy 1 - Mr. BeImont 0 1 - Mr. Baungardner SUBJECT: CSOLO 1-J.D.Donohue INTERNAL SECURITY - C 1 - Mr. Decker BAUMG Solo is the code name for the operation involving our top. informants, CG 5824-S and Ny 694-S, as the 1iaison representatives between the Conmunist Party (CP), USA, and top level leaders of the CPs of the Soviet Union and other Iron Curtain countries. NY 694-S went abroad on 2/3/60 in connection with SoIo mission number four and returned to the United States on 3/1o/60. While abroad, he contacted important functionaries of the Czecho- slovakian, Chinese and Soviet cPs from whom he obtained information international interest. Despite being away from his wife and children for this extended period of time,"informant, immediately upon return to. important information developed has been obtained. This information has been analyzed by the Bureau and disseminated with the Director's approval on a selective basis to high-ranking officials of our Government. New York, by airte1 3/22/60, suggests that the Bureau may I service by giving him a bonus payment of $1,000. OBSERVATIONS: It is to be observed that subsequent to Solo missions one and three, CG 5824-S was given a persona1 letter from the. Director and a bonus payment of $1,oo0. There is no question but that Solo mission number four developed very important information and that the informant endangered his life in undertaking this. mission. RECOMMENDAT IONS : recognition foe'his outstanding Servrces insthis operation above 55 APR 15.19607 Ehclosures/reeet 100-428091 4 10MAR29TO AJD:ras (7)