(Classified) DEAD: WAS A DIRECTOR IN O. S. S.
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CIA-RDP75-00149R000100400007-3
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Document Creation Date:
November 16, 2016
Document Release Date:
May 2, 2000
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Publication Date:
April 6, 1961
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seVCtrt =orir *oomer c.
irivc'ei r,t;on. of the Otiice of
St1 `t t.r- ," =ervice; and head of
private investigating' firm in
New York, died Tuesday at
Roosevei4 Hospital. He lived at
41 Park Ave. and at Chattel-ton
in King George, Va.
Bielaski was born in
Hyndman, Pa., and saw military
,service on the Mexican border
in 1915 and as an officer in a
machine gun company in World
War I.
Only r-. ely did Mr. Bielaski's
work-first in the O. S. S. in
!World War II and later as head
of the Research and Security
;Corp., 521 Fifth Ave.-become
known to the public.
::rved National Leaders
te.cic Services in the establish-
ment and direction of certain
investigative functions which
were of immeasurable value to
that office and to the United
States Government."
c.u iildcnzisl candcitle,c,'' ~?,:, ~1d '1r .--'7?"
i,.-
I f'
Frank 3. .e.::,.i
claciing? two otu Hors of New
York, a vice-president of the' Surviving s:'e his wife, Mrs.
United States and a SecretaryAngelique H&-- Bielaski, of State The oirici l s were plot) sist ls,. utn
identified r r ,l r i lecici of tl'^ pes i)oi't~
_','7 then Secretary Oi,diT .oil of tic Sr to 3cpart-
Warr Ro )ert P. Patterson. meli Mrs. Tiiom s I:. \. Miller,
awarded a: c r i irate" of pn-,and Miss Alice K. Bielaski, andl,
l?re~ %n z Ett'v i tc, two Moll eis A Bruce Bielaski,
e lceI)dronally fine itr, ions sei v rl d ct 71 oI t lt, Feeler ,i Bu- I
be rendered the Office of Sara-j lea i as ivesti a for.; anti"Col.I
1936, he was director of in-
vest ;rations for the Republican
National Committee. Research
and Security Corp. said yester-
day that Mr. Bielaski served a
number ot?. Th,t?ona.I y7`{`i"i'?'.~?....
Frederick L. Bielaski.
A funeral service will be held
at 2,30 p. m. Saturday at the
Frank E. Campbell Funeral l'
Church, Madison Ave. at $1st~
St. Burial will be at 2 p. m.Mon-(
Led "An.orasia" Raid ( day at Arlington National Cem-!
The one notable exception, etery,
when Mr. Bielaski's name ap-
peered before the public was ini
19= men he led a raid on they
h vor?4 offices of. chid ~-now j
d~ i~~"?'g `?A,sppi?a la" nia.cazinel
a-11 o atulci several classiiiedf:
government documents.. Six
persons were arrested after they
raid and two later paid fines,I
The "Amerasia case" became..
nationally known in 1950 them
a Senate committee launched!!
an investigation into the afair
and the late Sen. Joseph R. s
McCarthy charged the case wasl
whitewashed."
Mr.. Biclaski's name also
cropped up in 1,959 during
hearings on the activities of
Bernard Goldfine, the Boston
industrialist, but Mr. Bielaski
said he had never worked for
Jr. Goldfine or any of his
ttorneys.
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