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                  <text>Document disclosed under the Access to Information Act Document divulgue en vertu de la Loi sur I'acces a I'information

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Ottawa, Ontario,
Uovetbcr 8, 1961.
Under-Secretary of State
for External Affairs,
East Block,
Otta-a, Ontario*
ATTEHTloni' tlr* J.K. Starnes
Hote on Dr. K.A* Klochko
Defected to Canada in Iftd-August 196l#
Former Head of the U.S. Kurnokov Institute of Genorel end Inorganic
Chemistry in Eoscow.
JIB Case Officer - ttr. R.L. McQibbon, J . I . B .
Scientific
Case Of fleer • Dr_ E.J. Casey - an elect rochcti at of the
'J Defence Research Board. (Dr. Klochko i s so. eloctrochendst)*
Intelligence Requirements - All agencies to which JIB Interview
reports are normally distributed were asked for their intelli£enco
requirements as soon as he defected. Hoquirements have been received
from CIA and the US Array, from JIB London and from interested Canadian
agencies. Require-rents from different sources pro Tided much tho same
raDc° of quootiona and p r i o r i t i e s . The priority topics aroj rocket
fuels, atonic energy, any Chinese scientific or technical activity,
Soviet cold and other cotals. (Dr. Klochko has a detailed knorrledje
of refining techniques).
Interview _Rcpp_rts Published
JIBI 922-1000-89 dated 2$ Septeaber, 1961 (21 pages)
89/A
11 October
59 pages
89/B
2 Koverabcr
13 paces
89/C
8 November
8 pages
Distribution of Reports
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Canada - all directorates represented on JIC
United States - CIA (30 copies)
HWL State Department (1 copy)
US Services (copies thru their Canadian opposite nuuSbcrct
British * JIB London (i. copies)
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Fo sign Office (1 copy)
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JIC Liaison Officer London (1 copy).
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Australia - JIB Melbourne (1 copy)
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Attitude of Source - Very cooperative and ready to talk but not easy
to cross-eyenine. Totally unwilling to give infonaation of Soviet
scientific colleagues about political attitudes or activities of loyalties
which mi_;ht implicate t h &gt; vith Soviet security authorities if the
information ever leaked back ta the.Scyiet Union,. ,
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Health of Source - A very serious heart aisidition, Consequently
he can only be debriefed as long and as often as his health perralts
and care has to be exercised in the conduct of interviews.
Scientific Support from tho CIA * Officers of CIA/QSI have boon to
Canada to discuss technical details T&amp;th the JIB and DRB Case
Officers. ito U.S., nor indeed any other intelligence officer, has
been i n direct contact with source. 12ost technical sections of the
debriefing.are recorded on nagnetlc tapes which are sent on loan to
CIA/OSI in case specialist officers might notice resiarks that provided
leads which the case officer jai^it missa

I . Bowen,
Director,
Joint Intelligence Bureau.

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