-- -- ' ' -- I - - fl _ J 4 eclassified and a roved for release b NSA on 06-18-2014 Er rx w x av 3W i mi in 7 a $34 Gary may owmh REF ID A61614 Zug Nova 19 1958 BORIS HAGELIN H OP SEGRE E0 3 3 h 2 PL 86 36 50 USC 3605 Dear B111 Many thanks for the PS on Elizebeths letter to Anniel The main resaon I write to you today is tha t I just h id a letter from Bo where he told me among other things that he exp cted to go to Ciudad Trujillo in order to sell machinesa I do not think Bo also 1n his letter gave me the reason for not acceptingthe 5% I offered him for the pocket machine rights There is so much interest shown in the US for this machine that he feels that his r1 hts are worth more 10% - II had a talk wl th John Ferguson a few days ago and I suppose that I must say that Bo wri tee very reasonbih j worded letters now and that he evidently puts a lot of work and energy into our businesso Will you please thank Elizebeth from Annie for her long and interesting letter telling all about the Friedman offspringo As you know Ann_1e cannot write in English but she may later on 11 dictate 11 a letter to me for Elizebetha Annie has been feeling better lately but she has not regained her brenght by any meons this will take timeo We will stay in Zug until the 21st o December when we expect to go to Rome for the Holidays This w ll be the first time we will ta e some time for sightseetng and not for business tn Rome and we only hope for some suno We would like to go to Sicily in January but this ls too early to say for certain if we can do it or noto A lot will depepd on the ne ociations with John F who should be back from a round-the -world trip by theno Now we do hope that you are both wello And I trust it will not be long be ore I get your comments on the Bo ques ttons With love and affectionate regards from Annie and myself Sincerely 0COP SECRE1 REF ID A61614 Zug BORIS HAGELIN L ' 27 1958 OCOP 5ECRE1' EO 3 3 h 2 PL 86-36 50 USC 3605 Mr William F Friedman 310 Second street S E Washington 3 D C Dear Bill Many thanks for your letter of Oct 22nd with all the enclosures for which I thank you most heartily 1 First of all our heartiest congratulations on account the the new grand eons arrival Please give Barbara our best wishes when you talk to her hext 2 Now that the report by Prof Stiefel has been brans lated 1 nto English I trust that your people may start to study it I a m however not enttrel t happy about -it as there are several points which might y lld some important reinilte if we only had the chance of talking them over 3 I was glad to note that the artiule in the N Y Times was quite correct with regard to the working of the pocket machine n the other hand I had of course preferred that no figures had be en mentioned about my prev ous dealings in the U S 4 It gave me pleasure naughty to read the clippings re our friend Ackerman But havent you shown me these or similar clippings before I begin to suspect some nrevioualy undisclosed Freudian complexe s in you on account of your ea tataad interest ir i A I hope it does not parallell my date complexes I return the clippings enclosed 5 r_ t r ii -- w a i - a a -- c i u u -W liLl l lil --lU - W l t ll i da o i ooo - ooo So we will revert l or Y Q w s later on 6 Annie and I expected to go to Stockholm at the end of Novemeer But her stomach troubles have been so proctracted that - although she feels better now - we decided to call this trip crff o We expect inetead to leave for Stciby in the beginning of December and then spend the New Year in Rome 7 I think that I have d solution for a rotor machine without rotors Yoa might probably already have had the same ideas but I'll work on mine and we'll eee what will come of it And so I lay down my oen I was going to write I lay me down to rest but actually I was going to have lunch hoping to hear from you soon again Annie and I send our love and affectionate regards to Elizebeth and your good self Sincerely fOP EGREf-l ' This document is from the holdings of The National Security Archive Suite 701 Gelman Library The George Washington University 2130 H Street NW Washington D C 20037 Phone 202 994-7000 Fax 202 994-7005 nsarchiv@gwu edu