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HE~IN ~UNCLASSIFIED -r-- _.:.1 ' .. 1~'L DATE 03:10-2008 BY 60324 UC· BAW/R' .F· ,r. .'
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DATE: 03-10-2008 CLASSIFIED BY 60324 UC BAW/RS/VCF.FORM NO. I
LOS ANGELES'n1l8 CAS2 ORICJINA1lEI) AT DECLA~.ON: 2SX 3.3(1)
DATI!: WHEN PERIOD FOR WHICH MADEREPORT MADE AT REPORT MADE BY JER LOS "ANGEL ES I~ I~~C6/30/53' 6/10...22/53
C) CHARACTER .OF CAS2Trn.E
INTERNAL SECURITY - R;FRANK JOSEPH MALINA, FRAUD AGAINST THE
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MALINA continues to reside in Paris, Fra\.W~l........w..w:Ln~..tI.t_.......,;,/ resignation rrom UNESCO, has engaged in Suggest'ed former acqualnt~nces IntervlewL.e-.,----...----.....-...-o:"---='orI
j b6 Icat~:Js of CP interest or activity by MALINA.
I. b7C 1'ormer Los Angeles County Cormnunist', Party unc onary, as
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tion and mak:-UP 01' fOrmer Professional IID1t ~22, Pasadena. . MALINA'sr ~s also been previousiy I entItied as former member 01' Professional U~it 122: during 1938--1942; and currently resides atl lNeW'YOrk. Bureau identlricatlon foecords negative. /'''_,,/?A8(c..r.:t ()1.lU.-) .
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recently suggestedbJArizona, duringthe course of a recen In erv ew se ou prev ously in this matt
I "J..I I ~ I Cal1forn1..!, . advIsed that he had een acquainted with MALINA at Ca1itorniab6 Institute of Teclmo10gy, Pasadena, Ca1itornia (hereinatte-r·..·· ..·... . b7C rererred to as C.I.T.) during 1937--1941, and to a lesse~ degree ",~ from 1941--1945, as a result or his own association withL I
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r I· . "[j]' AL.L INFOrotA.TION COloJTAiNEDt~' . .. .". '. : -- , :. t···· .HEREIN IS UNCLASSIFIED ~ .. [ •
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Date: . ~~ober '29,·1953 . '"Jr." . ..r . ,.'. '.~''''...
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;, Po'. 'FRAUD AGAI.N$~·~'~ GP~T' ;:!~ .' . . ., , '. ',' . ':" .'\'~ " ..' '. . , '~; •.... '" .. ,·Re Par~s J~,ttJ~.r~ 1131/5,;( +"'j c ~ : Ji.a'··.·.h~. a•
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GALERIE HENRI TRONC.ME 6, avenue Percier - Paris -VIlle
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t ';'~-' T{~RNISS.AGE f.j LE lEUDI IS OCTOBRBI953 A 17 H. ~
L'Orvani..ti"" ·Artii'iique. ExpOSitions d'Art. i6. FI1 5t-Honore • Aniau 68-42, 111-00 • Pari.NII)" /'
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\V. LA., .re.c.herch!:, ~a'l •. Ie dom~ine d.e J'Art, comme partout . ~~ ';:'. '>aillt(i~;. e.t la' 'condition iri~nie 'de la vie. Reclierche 'p~r- , ',::,\ ::.' :'iol\n~lle ~u.ii' bien ,que recherche -collective, 'portant .ur . ~;. ;.~" "" i;e.PFit'et .ur la.technique·, San. elie: repetition, monoto.. " :·.;'\e; .Ja;,=jtiJ.de; .clero.~,. degenere.cence 'et mort guettent toute '. _~. ,act!~ite :~e ,~'hom,me~: .' .'.',.. . ';;.~', ',' G:'~lt pou,rquoi';J'a:yvre de ·I'Americ~in Frank' 1; Malina ;~. "~it, :to~~gue" v'ivifiante; digne d'attention., . ' ' ,_~ ::}.:;' ".·:tiJ~., .on, tra~ailapJa~tien~ ,8 Ion epoq~e, notre 'epoque : · ;~: ',::=:J:~la'r~v'jenq ·dire .qtie ·Iil probleme. dir~cteuTl.p~uve'1t .e re~
•.: . trouver ,lei' me:n~1 que dahile ca! de bien d'autrt'. experience•. , ~',1,I,::~ttir~nc~ d'jJne ~fofonde~r dan~,te tabl.eau'l'a condu.itA. qe~r
,dei'objeti QU c.o~deii fil.'meta1Iiquel~:, par, exel!Jpl~, .e iuperpo.•ent' · ; ': en, relief"la ~n.fcinc!,:a'hatmo~iei colore~ : t~n~a,tive ,de ·lYnth~.e
, entre' d~ux mQdei d'eXpre8l10ri oU. cha~un appOrte .on ,Iangage :propre, ,:on elficacite' 'p.ychRlogique partic!Jlier~, Le gout de,'I4' !=onception o,riginale lui Eai,t ·reaJi.er de. Eonda .uperpo.e. de tC?lIei . rr;et~lIiq~e•. peinte. oU..emailleea.beneficiant.delasemi·tra.n.pa- '
.. ,i«in~e.:detraine" larg~li, . ',' . . '. ... ~Frank ],' Malina, 'pa~'aiil~uTl; e.i ingenieur" et dan., Ja . ; maturite de· sa' rellexion '- il a 'atteint Iii 'quar~ritaine' - a voulu ,
doriner un~"repf.esentation de I·e.prit·de~progr~.de nOI fievr.eule*.· .; ·annee.;':-·pui8lan'te ten.ion .dynamique•. cinematique parfoi•• rio che~.eet rigue\lr ,A la ·foi. de.....reali.~tion. et de. pOlliJ>ilite.
'i'in.crivent avec iuittete et ju.telle dan. cette' a:uvre qti~elle~' , - i~'ipir~nt, .: ." ." . : ~ , ,
, : . Mai: if e.t ici'que.tion d'Art :: n~u. ·Ie reconnai••on. 8 .', ,I'accent humain peraonn,e! dont I'arti.te-.ait frapper I'executi~n: . " .ce.'qui-noil. ,est con6rm'e:i:>ar la'presentation de pa.tel. et ~fn. :'.hire., oh .'~~plic,itent,d'ind~!1iablea qualite. ~rti.tique.,le .en. :de . :Ia ligne:et de ..la couleur alliee. ~an. unIe con.truction .·Eortement
• '.' pen.ee= 8: cea delicate..e. 'et ~ ce, mo~veipent de J'arne qui carac- ' , · >',neri.ent f arti.te,. . .,~ ". .. .
: .~ .. ' I..:'a:uvre.c;le F, 1, }\1alina atteate la vita,lite de I'art.contem~ :' ··...:·~i!lin,· dont elle Fon.ti~.,,~. uri 'meinbte i.mportant. Coinme te!,: '.: '.~ ell~: rrierite d'~tre ,~on~ider~«:~ ayei;. un viE inter-et~""" . ,
Robert VRINAT
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Office Memorandum · UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
TO D:IRECTOR, FBI (100..164610) DATB: 11/23/53
SAC~ IDS ANGELES (100-8196)
([) SUBJECT: F!RANK JOSEPH MALINA, Wa.
INTERNAL SECURITY .... R; FRAUD AGAINST THE GOVERNIIDlT. j,
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Re Los Angeles Airtel 9/28Jr;3.~
AUSA ANGUS D. McEACHEN has advised this office that he directed a letter to the. Department' of Justice OD lO/'JO/53 recommending a dismissal ot the indictment in this matter in view ot the recent HARRY BRIDGES decision which he indicated apparently rules that the running ot the Statute of Limitations is not tolled unless economic matters are involved.
The Bureau will be advised of the tinal disposition of this matteJ"•. i~ J "'JP~i~l~c""lh~'"REGIS.TERm !!!!: . 8"'~I . ; .,
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fJJ.!4J.31' Report of SAl Idated 12-13-50, at Los Angeles, Callror~!i
'311 Report of SAl Jdated 1-~51~ at Los Angeles, CalifornIa
11/1 Report of SAl ' Idated 1-~52, at Los Angeles, CalIfornIa ¥~ . Report of SAr Idate!1:31-52~' at Washlngton~ b.c.
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Report of BAr 1~~J~-29-53J ~t Washington~ b.c. Report of' SAIr--------, dated 3-4-53, at Los Angelel!l
~;1 Report of SAl Idated 3-18-53, at Charlotte, North CarolIna
~'6(, Report of SA I Idated '4-28-53~ lit Los Angeles, C&11fornla
ptltlJf Report of SA John S. Temple dated 6-1-53, at· Phoenix. Arizona . 13 Report of SAIL., "'"""""~....._---I dated 6-~531 at LOl!l Angeles,Calltamia,
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~,)ol,Re~ort ot SAl Id.te~ 10-29-53, at Los Angelee, calltornia
bI Information trom the.e reports may be 8ubmitted by you to . Ith the tollowing exc.ptloD8~ It vill be noted that the
(S indiotment wa. retur~ed against sUbject In Los Angeles, .OCalifornia, on December )0, 1952. The DepartMent has kdvl••d tb8t tb,l. indIctment wIll be .dII.l••ed <iUS to tbe running ot. the atatute of limitation. prior toth. indictment •. The indictment haa not al ,et been dlsmiased.. and.. 1t 18 therefore felt·that tbeeJd.tenoe ot thll indictment Ibould not Lv dlV~l~~d out'lde of your oft1ce.
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CHARACTER OF CAd
DlTlmRAL S~TY~':' Rj FRAUD AGAINST THE GOVDmmNT .
SYNOPSIS OF FACTS:
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Subject. residing In Paris. Public showUIg ot h1$ paintings was held recently. Sttbject·aliegedly recently sold a painting to the city ot Parie and is enI,oying coRsiderab1e su,cces8 in ,painting.
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COPID OF THI8 RIPORT . .a<;~ Bureau (1000:-164'10), ,
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DECLA~SIrIE~ .BY 60324 UC BA~/_' r-. ON 05-29r~Oll '.. . . .
. In Rep{rt PIe- Ref~ toL'. File No.
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UNITED S.TA~~tJENTOF .JUSTICE
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CON.P~1. . "m'NCTON\~~::. c. '",.r,n f ~ August Z1 II 1954
FRANK. JOSEPH ~A, _ .
. . Cont1dential Infoniant T-1, a governmental official ot knOwn reliability, ad-vised on August 25, 1954, that subject continuel to reside. in Paris" and that a public showing ot subject's paintings was held recently~· Accordmg. to this informant". subject employs !fo new technique in his paintings and has enjoY'~ considerable S\1ccess as a painter, Recently" subject wa~ elated.at having sold a .pa1n~ to the city o~·
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1953 because he. was e·xhaust·ed·:b<$',.his:. work and' also·' iil order to' show his' d1s'satisf-ac'tion as a result of the renewal of hisc'on
'. tract· for one year' ·onlY.· He considered that his' previous work at UNES9Q gav-e.·hiInthe· ..'right to a longe:r contract •. ~ .
, 6. Refusal to· Fil'll'Out th~Autobiog~:apbical ..' Questiorihaire' .
Although it happened qnly short:ly before his resig·,.. nationJ ,"this. refusal was not- the';"determining fa.ctor in his resignation.' He consideredthatithis questionnaire was . .
.. touching" on hls'prlvat~ .life. He admitted th.eprinciple ·ot.' . ~./·it for'employees of' the .U~'S•.governInent "but consid$red that. ! .its appli·~.atlon to employees of .an international organization
was inadmis'sible • . ...
7. ·.Activityat Ae.ro.1et:·Epgineering. Corporation .,'
." . In 1942, 'with:l'ive:or"sd.x compa'trlots,he ·shared· in the' establishment. of this' company,:. ".Two o~ the founders,. of' whom, he." 18Q1)a, haverema,.1nad stockh91aars.,. ~'without any:,":' activepartlc~pa:tion iil the nianage1'!1erit': of' the' company.··~,',·, .
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GOVERNMENT• UNITED
TO : DIRECTOR, FBI (100-164610) OAT!: 9/5/58
~,WFO (105-668)
SUBJECT: FRANK JOSEPH ~INA, wa. IS-R FAG'
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Passport Office, Department of Srt~at~e~,~W~a~s~h~i~n~9Tt~o~n-,~D~.~C~.---, b7C
furnished a communication to the WFO in which he advised that FRANK JOSEPH, MALINA, born 10/2/12, Brenham, Texas, present address 17 R\,1~ Emile Dunois, Boulogne Sur.Seine, France, had on ,8/12/58 at Paris, France, been issued passport number 158066.
b6 r Inoted that in the passport application b7C
filed~6/2bt58, at Paris, France, MALINA denied presentCommunist Party membership. In answer to the questionrelating to past membership, MALINA stated, "not to myknowledge. " '
b6 MALINA listed his address in the United States b7C
as 608 South B~ylor StF:et: :renb::, TeraS. attorney was 11sted as Street, N. W. , _!.~~~.!29~~P_,~ _."".!._ •• . .".. __.----_---.
In connection with travel noted that MALINA,plans to travel to England to vis! and to Belgium, Switzerland, for pleasure. RUC.
,~ ~~~e~geles (Info) (100-8196) (RM) I-New York (Info) (100-95266) (RM)l-WFO TAM:bjp(5)
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FBI
Date: 7/6/59
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(Priority or Ms,Aod of Mailing) I __ ________________________________________________ L ~~.
TO DIRECTOR# FBI (100-164610)
FROM : SAC#,NEW YORK (100-95266)
SUBJECT: wa;FRANK JOSEPH~LINA# IS -R. '. '. FRAUD AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT COO: LA)_
- . - ~Jh' Iff ReWFO letter to Burea lth cc tel NY "'ifiited gL5t5~1 b6
NXlet to IBureau# ~ated 12/17/51# and report Off J b7CI dated 10/~9/5~, • . Inspecto INS# Idlewild Airport#
NY# advised 11 :40 p.m. #_. ect had arrived on" Pan American F1igh~ i15#, 715 59~ advised sUbject born . 10/2/12# and has passport num er. 66. Subject cam~' from 17b6 Rue Emile Dun01s# 'Boulogna# France# and following an-overn1gh~b7C stay at aQ~unknown_NY hote~ will be en route to 608 gouth Baylor st. # Brenham~ .Texas.
- . It is to be noted that a secret indictment was returned
against FRANK JOSEPH .MALINA by FGJ# LA# Ca1if~1 on 12/30/52# under Title 18# USC # .Section 80# .for failure -to disclose former ,. 'ommunist Party me~bership on a personnel' questiol'lnaire and . '~ ... ,."._...
( app11catioQ. executed on 10/24/44# and 5/16/46# tor US ... "/.~ .' GOvernment. Bench W~rant issued same date. Bond set at $10#000. ". '. 'of'
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'RefE!ren~ed' report indicates 3 Pst .,,,USA ANGUS D~"... ...' .MCEAGHEN. wa~'reques~ed by the Depc;lrtment to review the MA A c,ase with the view of a dj,sm1ssa~ of the indictment in the li . the then recent HARRY BRIDGES decision ~ . . ,
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-. j ••~ • HEREIN IS UNGLASSIF1ED EXCEPT . l'"fttdClI\.~ CLASSIFIED BY 60324 UC BAlJ/RS/VCB
-.E SHO~="S~ATES~F.;rti~~ ON: 25X 3.3111
". FEDERAL DUREA U OF INVESTIGATrON
WASHINGTON 25, D;C. In Reply, Pleae Refer 10
File No. ... :C::)':ttTOvember l8~ 1964 , .. ..
, 0 FRAB JOSEPH MALINA
FRANK JOSEPH MALINA was bora OCtober 2, 1912 , at Brenham, TexUJ, and resides at 12 rU,e Emile Dunois, Boulogne-sur-Seine. France. Be is a Viee-Presideat of the Interaational Astronautical Society, aad is cODSidered an, expert in this and the missile field •. Be 1s coasidered independently wealthy and is a painter (artist) b~ avocation.
(5) to reliable iaformants, 'MALINA was a
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,as eeR a erv'ew o be completely uncooperative.
136482 issued July 30, 196.2, in
I SUbject was born 10/2/12 at Brenham l , Texas
is 5'8rJ~ weighs 130 lbs. and 'has 'brown hair and eyes. "'"Tlill tfocument eontains neither
recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the Pl'I.IPCI'I..v fJf
~he FB! and is leaned to Your agency; lt and Its contents lire not to be di8~buted ~utside your a~enc;y.
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