EX-AGENT FOR REDS AIDS U.S.

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000300150082-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 11, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 26, 1998
• Sequence Number: 82
• Publication Date: March 3, 1964
• Content Type: NSPR

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Date: MAR 3 1964
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EREDS AIDS U, S.
Information Leads," to Ar
rest of Spies in
Europe
IN THIS NATION SINCE'61
Defector Is 'Said-to Be
Living in New.York
By John it. Cauley
(Of The Star's Washington Bureau)
the arrest of important
community with informa.
United States intelligence
dice has provided the
from the Soviet secret po-
,s born agent who defected
i Communist spies operating
against this country
abroad, it was learned last
night.
The defector, Michal Golen-
lewski, reportedly came to this
'country in 1961 and for three
}tears previous to that time-was
lti contact with United States.
. intelligence sources in Poland.
Goleniewski was said to have I ' Asked ? about the Journal1
provided a great amount of in- American story, Pierre Salinger,'
formation to the American in press secretary, said "the White;
!.el igence officials which, after House does not comment on in-i
a thorough check-out by the Fed- telligence matters."
eral A u r e a u of Investigation, It was learned in other places,(-
led in some cases to the arrest however, that the information'.
f ,the Communist agents over- in the Journal American story
PAR.
It. Is understood that Ameri-
an Intelligence agents are still
he defector %yho is' said to' be
iving In New York, It Is re-
CPYRGHT
Earlier 'yesterday the New
York Journal American said
that: the defector, once a high,
milking operator in the Russian
K. G. B., had. informed Ameri-
can officials that the Russians
had placed active "cells" both
in the State department and;
Central tellitenc~y i
was not consistent with the ac
counts given to this govern..
ment.
,The story in the Journal Amer-
lean said the defector. "has pro=,
vided Washington with details of
what looms as a greater scandal
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