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TO BE OPENED, BY ADDRESSEE ONLY

MEMORANDUM FOR: Chief, WH Division

ATTENTION : Mr. Leonard Libby, WH/SA/CI

THRU : Mr.Walter Richardson)

FROM : Deputy Director of Security (Investigations and Operational Support)

SUBJECT : COVERT SITE Apartment G 32 Summit Hills Apartments. 5500 16th Street.. Silver Spring, Maryland

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26 JUN 1964

1. Reference is made to your memorandum dated 19 May 1964 to the Chief, Safehouse Procurement. Branch, Office of Logistics. This meno- randum requested the procurement of a safehouse to be occupied by a Latin American. The safehouse was to be located in the Bethesda, Mary- land area.

2. This will confirm verbal security approval provided the Safe- house Procurement Branch by this office for the use of the Subject. Covert Site. Forwarded herewith is a report dated 18 June 1964 of the security survey conducted on the Subject premises. Your attention is directed to Section VI on Page 2 of this report which lists possible security hazards. This is brought to your attention so that you will be able to take appropriate action to prevent any compromise of activi- ties at the Subject Covert Site.

3. For your information a search of Office of Security Indices in the names of the individuals listed in the attached report has failed to reveal ary additional noteworthy or derogatory information identifiable with them.

4. Under no circumstar.ces may classified material be stored in the Subject Covert Site. In addition, the Sucject Covert Site may not be loaned to or utilized by another component of the Agency without the prior concurrence of the Central Cover Starf, the Safehouse Procurement. Branch, Crice of Logistics and this office.

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1. It is requested that the attached report be returned to this office in a sealed envelope marked, "To Be Opened By Addressee Only" when your office has no further need for it.

FOR THE DIRECTOR OF SECURITY:

Victor R. White

Attachment: Report dated 18 June 1964.

cc: Central Cover Staff Safehouse Procurement Branch

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OFFICE OF SECURITY Support Division

REPORT OF INVESTIGATION

CONSISTING OF REPORTS

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FILE NO. 983 303

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DATE 18 June 1961

SYNOPSIS

I.

The SUPJECT SITE is located in the east wing on the ground Hoor of an apartment building at 5500 16th Street The building is locateduir a large portment development, known a's Summ. Hills Apart Apartmen and is located a short distence off olith-Street) mein 24 Washington thoroughfare end Route Fast-West highway Route 24 Transportatio and personal n al ser service facilities are readily variable. Telephon service is on an individual subscriber ba: is. Fire and police protection are adequate. Only possible. Security bazara notes SUBJECT SITE is tae proximity of SUBJECT SITE'S windows to nos able penetration cromatutomobiles marked in nt par lot and people located at ground level on the outside of the SUBJECT SITE. Biorach real data on the facet CLAAS apartments are contained in and 16 יf ו the report.

SEUL! DESCRIPTION OF AREA

THE SUBJECT SITE building is located ana modern.. middle-class apartment development kiniwה וו 24 Gumit His Apartments w its which is locate cated alongחנים ה therou hare of Sashinston. D.C .C., Sta Street and Route 10 Fast-West highway The The SUBJECT SITE building is located n Lontgomery County, Maryland. To the south of the SUBJECT SITE Slate is another apertment building known as th Street 1. Summit Hills Apartments) 24 which is Borated approximately Yit Yitty cards soute of the SUBJECT SITE building. Sth Street) and SUBJECT SITE LULidin is located a large parking, lot. Access to tais persing lot. Arich is parallel to the eastw wing on the SURJECT SITE BUILDING, can be 10 by hi Sained from either proceeding proceeding in a westerts direction or from Loth a a Ariced highway, which loss entrance to the parkin either East-West has outreet 524 Lot top west and north sound yehicles any top sou of SUBJECT SITE Baridragare additiorel apartment buildings the cast of SUBJECT SITE building Taing is laid out in 2 is rainar it n yand porain reas To the rect SUBJECT SITE cui sth Street) the form of across with wings extending north, south. east, and west. SUBIECT SITE is located in the extreme southeast corner of the east wing of SURJECT SITE Building D. C. Transit bus service is available alen East-Ves24 Chighway andhat the parking lot located in close proximity to SUBJECTITE is a bus stop for D.C. Transit. This parking lot is located directly forte of the east wing of SURJECT SITE buildin... Tavicab service is also available. Complete personal services are located erprosimately mil mile away in Silver Spring, Maryland, which can be reached by traveli eling cast ce Route 10 buls of parking area for automobiles surrounds the SUBJECT SITE building.

1. SCRIPTION OF SITE

No interior ipsection of the SUBIECT SITE was conducted. STILET SITE may te enteree tarot by entro denne etrace 10mtred midway.. fon the mouth side of the casting ot the SURJECT SITE bailding

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SUBJECT SITE is slocated on the ground level of the SUBJECT SITE building. Do elevators are located at the rear of the lobby and a sirway to all floors of SUBJECT SITE buildi cated at the extreme cast end of the east wing.

-: IYCOMMUNICATION SYSTEM

Telephone service is provided by Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company on an individual subscriber basis.

V FIRE AND POLICE PROTECTION

Police protection is afforded by the Montromery County Folice Department which has substation located on Georgia Avenue in Silver Sprint, Maryland. Fire protection is afforded by the Silver Soring Fire Department.

VI. POSSIBLE SECURITY HAZARDS

SUBJECT SITE is located on the ground floor of SUBJECT SITE building (below tround level) and, thus, SUBJECT SITE'S windows are st round level. Visual and technical penetration may be possitie from the land area surroundings, SUBJECT SITE building and from the parking lot located approximately fifteen yards to the south of SUBJECT SITE 'ualdin and SUBJECT SITE. No other security hazards were noted and the closest ulding to SUEJECT SITE building 1 approximately fifty yards awaj.

VII. OUTLINE OF EXHIBITS

Exhibit 1 diásram depicting SUBJECT SITE building and area surrounding it. Eshabit B - dia ram of round level floor of SUBJECT SITE buildire.

VIII. SICGRAPHICAL DA ΓΑ Apartment G10.

This apartment is occupied by one Gichael R. SCHRIFR born 1922 in Maryland and married to Joan. SCHRIERS Csc a. been employed ter - vears as an investigator by Paul Paul M. SACHS. 520 Connecttet Avenue, W. NW.Jwho he is further turtl

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desertbed by credit sources as an attorney specializing in investmen Additioned int information indicates that (SCHRIER) previously resided as Perry Place and was previously employed ty The WIGWAM) General Gig) shop. No detrimental credit Laformation, police information, or House Committee on Un-American Activities records were reflected in the name of (SCHRIER or his wife.

Apartment 118 (located directly over SUBJECT SITE)

This apartment to the residence of (Esther JOLLES) white female born born ornCz C2 December 1892 in Russia and her daughter lored JOLLES) white female for whom two dates of birtipare listed: 17 May Dand March 1917. 17 born New York Other JOLLES) is the widow of Joseph 1. JOLLES) whom Montgomery Count: Health Department records reflected died of natural causes on 23 June-1960, MrJLLES) was formerly the president of the Maryland Belt Parkway 08 Development) Ine. Silver Spring, Maryland, and the Northod Portal Construction Company) A previous address of 50508 15th Street. NW is reflected lected tor for(Joseph (Jos 1. JCLLES) Mildred JULES) and Esther JCLES)

Immigration and Naturalization records reflected received a certificate of citizenship through derivative means on 1961) Sther JOLLE is not a naturalized citizen but received her certificate of citizenship through fer tether. Immigration and Naturalization fale.. derivative number (A-102705) alien number (121:577200 is located in Baltimore, Maryland. Esther JULLES is employed as a homemaker. Credit sources reflect a credit rating ranong trom poor to to satisfactory in the name of

Joseph Dand Esther JELLES

Mildred JOLLFS) daughter of Esther JOLLES) is employed as an analyst by the Quartermaster Corps. Depart- ment of the Army. Pentagon. An additional address of Secord and D Streets plso reflected for Guldred JCLLES)roloyment. Mildred JOLLES game to Sashington from New York or 31 Jugt 1 194 is Lingle, and has no dependents. Credit sources reflect poor to satisfactory credit rating on the name of Mildred JULLES record for either Mildred JOLLES) or Esther JOLLES) as reflected an appropriate polices arencies and at appropriate police agencies and the House Committee on ESC lez