Cointelpro Socialist Workers Party Part 02

This page is a memorandum with handwritten annotations. The main text, written in a typed font, discusses an operation involving the Socialist Workers Party and financial embarrassment. There are several handwritten additions to the text, including initial-like markings and a "V" symbol. The page also contains what appear to be outlines of paper clips or binder clips at the top and in the middle-left side. There is a circled number "2" centered at the bottom of the page, likely indicating a page number. Redactions are not present. Memorandum to Mr. Sullivan RE: SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY 100-436291 embarassment to the Socialist Workers Party and,. 1, in addition, would cause considerable financial embarrassment to the PBSWP In view of the above, it is recommended that Philadelphia be granted authority to place this operation in effect through with the request that ing this situation to the attention of appropriate city officials of Philadelphia. ACTION: There is attached a letter to the Philadelphia Office granting authority to carry out the operation as recommended, if ihiladelphia can assure that the Bureau will not be revealed as the source. Jim WGS Be + P₂. V. -2- SAC, Newark. (100-42359) (100-46426) March 14, 1962 Director, FBI (100-3-104) (100-436291) 100-436291 COMMUNIST PARTY, USA COUNTERINTELLIGENCE PROGRAM INTERNAL SECURITY - C SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY DISRUPTION PROGRAM INTERNAL SECURITY - C Re: NKAIrtel dated 3/8/62 which suggested that a letter purportedly signed by be sent to SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY (SWP) Party State Board. This letter would draw attention to a new youth group which organization fully supports and requests to assist a member of in the near future. this new group who will contact is well known as being connected with the SWP and is undoubtedly familiar with activities and SWP affiliation. Any letter written by would be open to suspicion by the very nature of the type of enmity and distrust which exists between the Communist Party (CP) and the SWP. It does not appear logical for member for any kind of assistance. Your suggestion, therefore, is not approved. The Bureau appreciates that it was prompted by your awareness of the importance of a counterintelligence operation to disrupt any attempt to form a new CP youth group. The activities of the Marxist discussion group being conducted by should be closely followed and if Board member should possibly be in contact with an anonymous letter or an anonymous telephone call at an opportune time to alert to the fact that may be recruiting Trotskyites into the CP. Submit any counterintelligence plan to the YELLOW Bureau for approval before initiating any action. DUPLICATE MAR 1-3 1962 6 3 MAR 16 1962 MAILED ART: cjc/bgc (7) SEE NOTE ON YELLOW PAGE TWO ORIGINAL COPY FILED IN IN/100-3-124-28- Letter to Newark RE COMMUNIST PARTY, USA COUNTERINTELLIGENCE PROGRAM SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY DISRUPTION PROGRAM 100-3-104 100-436291 NOTE ON YELLOW: Newark advised Newark, New Jersey, is a member of a Marxist discussion group being The page is a declassified FBI document with extensive handwritten annotations and official stamps. The text, while partially obscured by redactions, discusses counterintelligence operations related to the Communist Party USA and the Socialist Workers Party. There are no photographs or visual representations of individuals, facilities, or events. The document contains routing codes, dates, and field office identifiers, including "SAC, Newark (100-42359)" and "Director, FBI (100-3-104)". Redactions are present throughout, obscuring specific names, details of operations, and informant information. A "YELLOW DUPLICATE" stamp with a date of "MAR 1-3 1962" is visible. A handwritten "X" marks a section near the bottom. 16 1962 MAILED ART: cjc/bgc (7) SEE NOTE ON YELLOW PAGE TWO ORIGINAL COPY FILED IN IN/100-3-124-28- Letter to Newark RE COMMUNIST PARTY, USA COUNTERINTELLIGENCE PROGRAM SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY DISRUPTION PROGRAM 100-3-104 100-436291 NOTE ON YELLOW: Newark advised Newark, New Jersey, is a member of a Marxist discussion group being conducted by plans to contact in the near future for is known to have been in contact with SWP members recently for reasons unknown. - 2 - AIRTEL REGISTERED MAIL 3/8/62 TO: DIRECTOR, FBI FROM: SAC, NEWARK COMMUNIST PARTY, USA COUNTERINTELLIGENCE PROGRAM IS - C Bufile: 100-3-104 Newark: 100-43359 SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY DISRUPTION PROGRAM IS - C Bufile: 100-436291 Newark: 100-46426 Enclosed are three copies of a proposed letter composed by Newark which purports to be a letter from [REDACTED] of the SWP. Bureau authority is requested to mail this letter to State Board. For the Bureau's information, it is noted that [REDACTED] is also a member of a Marxist discussion group conducted State Board, contacted [REDACTED] and informed that he belongs to a young progressive organization in Hudson County, [REDACTED] told. this group is holding a series of meetings and [REDACTED] Bureau (REGISTERED MAIL) (Enc. 3) 100-436291 SIA-Newark FWC: SWP (6) NOT RECORDED 150 MAR 14 1962 [ILLEGIBLE] ENCLOSURE DELETED COPY SENT TO PLAIN- TIFES BY LETTER DATED 2-25-75 FOR RELEASE TO PLAIN-IFFS BY SWP CIVIL SUIT BY LETTER DATED 3-26-75 AND FILED IN DIN 75. ORIGINAL COPY FILED IN 100-3-43521 NK 100-42359 needed a mailing list of youth to whom a flyer could be sent bold to turn the flyers over to him and he would mail them recently in connection with youth activities of an unknown nature. and deeply detest and mistrust one another. Newark requests authorization to prepare and mail enclosed letter to Pin belief it will cause s a possible Trotskyite and possibly increase etion between hands well as between CP and SWP. If authorized, all precautions will be taken to preclude tracing back to FBI. It is believed that for aximum effectiveness this mailing should be completed as soon as possible. 2 P. O. Box 361 Newark, New Jersey Dear Sir: It is my great pleasure to commend to your attention a new organization of progressive youth in Hudson County. I and my associates are fully in support of this group of forward looking youth. They are worthy of the sympathetic consideration of all The page appears to be a typewritten document with some handwritten annotations and official markings. At the top, "Letter to Newark" is printed, followed by a subject line indicating "COMMUNIST PARTY, USA COUNTERINTELLIGENCE PROGRAM" and "SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY DISRUPTION PROGRAM." Numerical identifiers are also listed. A handwritten note begins with "NOTE ON YELLOW:", followed by text that appears to be a summary of information about a Marxist discussion group in Newark. There are also several dark, irregular shapes that could be redactions, obscuring parts of the text and potentially other visual elements. In the bottom center, a number "2" is visible, suggesting this is a multi-page document. The overall impression is one of official internal communication related to surveillance and intelligence gathering. Box 361 Newark, New Jersey Dear Sir: It is my great pleasure to commend to your attention a new organization of progressive youth in Hudson County. I and my associates are fully in support of this group of forward looking youth. They are worthy of the sympathetic consideration of all persons dedicated to the advancement of peace and equality. A member of this new organization will contact you in the near future. I hope that you will be able to see your way to render him and his organization all possible assistance. DELETED COPY SENT USA, NYC, FOR RELEASE TO PLAINTIFFS IN SWP, CIVIL 1975 LETTER DATED FEB 26 AND FILED IN 10-16 (SWP MAIN FILE). gom/s Very truly yours, 100-436271 ENCLOSURE SAC, Philadelphia (100-2036) March 15, 1962 REC 123 Director, FBI (100-436291)- 34 1 - Mr. Belmont - 1 - Mr. Sullivan - 1 - Mr. Baumgardner [REDACTED] SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY INTERNAL SECURITY - SWP DISRUPTION PROGRAM Reurlet 3-6-62. Authority granted to advise of the situation concerning the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority acting as landlord for the Philadelphia Branch, Socialist Workers Party, with the request that [REDACTED] rring this matter to the attention of appropriate city officials of Philadelphia. This approval is contingent upon your assurance that the Bureau will not be revealed as the source of the information. In the event this assurance cannot be given, approval is denied. You should promptly advise the Bureau when this operation has been completed and any tangible results should be immediately furnished to the Bureau. NOTE: See memo Baumgardner to Sullivan dated 3-14-62, same caption, TPR:blw. TPR:blw (2) MAILED 27 MAR 15 1962 COM - FBI Tolson Belmont Mohr Callohd Conrad: DeLooch: Evans: Malone: Rosen: Sullivan: Tavel: Trotter: Tele. 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It features a date stamp "3/8/62" and "REGISTERED MAIL" printed at the top. There are several handwritten annotations, including a circled section of text and an "X" marking. Official stamps such as "DELETED COPY SENT-USA, NYC," "FOR RELEASE TO PLAINTIFFS IN SWP CIVIL SUIT BY LETTER FILED DATED EB-26-1975," and "ORIGINAL COPY FILED IN" are visible along the edges. There are also a few redacted areas, indicated by dark shaded blocks, obscuring portions of the text. The document appears to be a memo or letter detailing activities related to the "SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY DISRUPTION PROGRAM." 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This office has considered the possibility of disrupting the activities of the Philadelphia Branch of the Socialist Workers Party (PBSWP) through exposing its true nature to appropriate off officials of the Philadelphia Housing Authority. It is felt that the best avenue of approach, which would both protect the Bureau from embarrass- ment and yet obtain the desired ends, is to work through the [REDACTED] has in the past worked with the Bureau on discreet matters and has proven himself to be a most competent and trustworthy individual. It is recommended that the present owner-tenant relationship between the City of Philadelphia and the PBSWP be made known to [REDACTED] with the request that this situation be brought to the attention of appropriate city officials. 2- Bureau (100-436291) (R.M.) 1- Philadelphia (100-2036) CTA: pag (3) FOR RELEASE TO PLAINTIFFS IN SWP CIVIL SUIT BY LETTER DATED FEB 23 1975 AND FILED IN 100-16 (SWP MAIN FILE). made known to [REDACTED] with the request that this situation be brought to the attention of appropriate city officials. 2- Bureau (100-436291) (R.M.) 1- Philadelphia (100-2036) CTA: pag (3) FOR RELEASE TO PLAINTIFFS IN SWP CIVIL SUIT BY LETTER DATED FEB 23 1975 AND FILED IN 100-16 (SWP MAIN FILE). Jomlos [REDACTED] [ILLEGIBLE] 50 100-43271-31 e MAR 7 1962 INT SEC DELETED COPY SENT USA, NYC, FOR RELEASE TO PLAINTIFFS IN SWP CIVIL SUIT BY LETTER DATED FEB 23 1975 AND FILED IN 100-16 (SWP MAIN FILE). 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The page contains typed text with several redactions obscuring specific names and details. These redactions appear as black rectangles placed over portions of the text, indicating sensitive information that was removed. At the top of the page, there is a document identifier, "NK 100-42359," and two circular hole punches, suggesting it was likely part of a larger binder or file. No photographs, handwritten annotations, or official stamps are visible. The text and redactions suggest a focus on operational planning related to youth activities and potential connections between different political groups. The document is a typewritten letter with some handwritten annotations. The letter, dated February 26, 1975, is addressed to "Dear Sir" and discusses a "new organization of progressive youth." At the bottom, there is a notation indicating it is a "DELETED COPY SENT USA, NYC, FOR RELEASE TO PLAINTIFFS IN SWP CIVIL." There are several black redactions obscuring portions of the text and a large black rectangular redaction across the lower section of the page. Additionally, there is a handwritten signature or initials that appears to be "Dom" or "Domg" next to the filing information. The overall impression is that of a declassified surveillance document with administrative notations and redactions to protect sensitive information. 853, 234], "text_content": "301\n"}, {"box_2d": [844, 289, 869, 350], "text_content": "1962\n"}, {"box_2d": [849, 123, 882, 150], "text_content": "5\n"}, {"box_2d": [854, 158, 879, 264], "text_content": "1 MAR 8\n"}, {"box_2d": [860, 520, 898, 562], "text_content": "X\n"} ] ``` UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum TO DIRECTOR, FBI (100-436291) DATE: 2/26/62 FROM SAC, NEW YORK (100-146608) SUBJECT: SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY (DISRUPTION PROGRAM) IS SWP ReNY airtel, 1/16/62. To date no positive results have become evident as the result of the disruptive tactic set forth in re airtel: Activities of have been observed since this disruptive tactic has not actively participated in any recent SWP activities, however, has attended a couple of SWP meetings. If any positive results become evident as a result of above-mentioned disruptive tactic, the Bureau will be immediately advised. DELETED COPY SENT USA, NYC. FOR RELEASE TO PLAINTIFFS IN SWP CIVIL SUIT BY LETTER DATED FEB 2.6 1975 AND FILED IN 100-16 (SWP MAIN FILE). JR. 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It features a section with checkboxes and handwritten entries, possibly a form for routing or logging mail. Several sections are redacted with black ink, obscuring specific names or information. There are handwritten notes and signatures in the margins, along with stamped dates indicating mail processing. The overall impression is of an internal memo for operational purposes, likely related to surveillance or information gathering, given the context of COINTELPRO and the presence of routing and receipt markings. 496, 944, 579], "text_content": "[REDACTED]"}, {"box_2d": [926, 696, 944, 798], "text_content": "[REDACTED]"}, {"box_2d": [930, 455, 940, 535], "text_content": "[REDACTED]"}, {"box_2d": [930, 633, 948, 662], "text_content": "X."} ] ``` UNITED STATES GO RNMENT Memorandom TO: DIRECTOR, FBI (100-436291) FROM: ( PURBUT SAC, NEWARK (100-46426) (P) SUBJECT: SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY IS - SWP DISRUPTION PROGRAM DATE: 1/29/62 ReBulet, 12/20/61. The records of the New Jersey Alcoholic Beverage Control Office, Morristown, New Jersey, which contain a listing of all establishments having liquor licenses in Warren County, New Jersey, were reviewed on 1/11/62 by SA [REDACTED] No record was located reflecting that Mountain Spring Camp, Washington, New Jersey, has been issued a liquor license, SA [REDACTED] also ascertained that [REDACTED] The Newark Division has furnished information to him on a confidential basis in the past, and he in turn has reciprocated with information which he possessed. [REDACTED]. on 1/29/62 that it is illegal for a private camp to sell liquor without a liquor license and that he would be the person to be notified of such a violation. He stated that he would be happy to receive such information from the Bureau and would treat - the information as strictly confidential. He said he did not know - the penalty for such a violation since [REDACTED] but said he does not think it is very severe. Upon receipt of information reflecting that a week-end celebration is scheduled to be held at Mountain Spring Camp, after the completion of the Trotsky School, Bureau authority will be requested to advis [REDACTED] that information has been received that the camp is selling liquor at the bar and that a week-end celebration is planned at the camp. 2 Bureau (RM)cc [ILLEGIBLE] [ILLEGIBLE] 1- New York (100-146608) (RM) 1- Newark DWA: MCR (4) 58 FE2 1962 EX 104 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] RO=436271) 20 12 JAN 30 1962 NT[REDACTED] --- DELETED: COPY SENT TO USATIC FOR RELEASE TO PLAINTIF SWP CIVIL SUIT BY LETTE DATED FEB 26 1975 AND FILED IN 100-16(SWP MAIN FILE) --- NK 100-46426 SWP members have been associating with Labor-Negro Vanguard Party members, and it is possible that friction between these two groups can be instituted or stimulated through the use of disruption tactics. These development are being closely followed and any suggestions in connection therewith will be submitted to the Bureau for approval. 2 UNITED STATES GOV RNMENT Memorandum TO DIRECTOR, FBI (100-436291) FROM SAC, NEW The document is a carbon copy of a memorandum, heavily annotated with handwritten marginalia and official stamps. There are multiple redactions, two blacked-out boxes obscuring substantial portions of text, and one smaller, vertical redaction on the right side of the page. Handwritten notes include notations like "FAF," "M," and a long slurred signature at the bottom right. Several stamps are visible, including what appears to be a date stamp in red ink and a circular stamp with "EX 104" written inside. There's also heavily redacted text at the bottom indicating the document is a "deleted copy sent USA, NYC, for release to plaintiffs." The document's layout suggests it is an official FBI communication of some sort, with standard memorandum fields like "TO," "FROM," "SUBJECT," and "DATE." that friction between these two groups can be instituted or stimulated through the use of disruption tactics. These development are being closely followed and any suggestions in connection therewith will be submitted to the Bureau for approval. 2 UNITED STATES GOV RNMENT Memorandum TO DIRECTOR, FBI (100-436291) FROM SAC, NEW YORK (100-146608) SUBJECT: SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY IS-SWP DISRUPTION PROGRAM Re Bureau letter to Newark, 12/20/61, cc to New York. Re let authorized Newark to conduct discreet investigation to determine if the operation of Mountain Spring Camp constitutes a violation of New Jersey Liquor laws. V [REDACTED] Confidential DATE: 1/18/62 OINK I Let will be 1-30-62 763 FOR RELEASE TO PHAINTIFFS-IN SWP CIVIL SUIT DATED FEB 26 IN 100-16 (SW ED The above is set forth for information of Newark and the Bureau, it being noted that Newark has suggested as a disruptive tactic a raid by the New Jersey State Police at some date in the future, when [REDACTED] ill not have his informant status jeopardized by such an action. It is known that major celebrations, usually advertised openly in "The Militant", are held at the camp on Memorial Day, the 4th of July U c 8 i 1 FB: 2-Bureau (100-436291) (RM) 1-Chicago A [REDACTED] [REDACTED] (RM) 1-Newark (100-46426) 1-New York [REDACTED] (INV) (413) 1-New York (100-146608) GPB Jb (6) Classified by 3877 Exempt from CDS, Category Date of Declassification Indefinite 2 HED. [REDACTED] 10 57 JAN 26 1962 Classified by [ILLEGI