Case File: 100-3291 CHANGED

Title: MANUEL CANTOR, with alias Emanuel Cantor and Manny Cantor
Character of Case: INTERNAL SECURITY - C, CUSTODIAL DETENTION

Synopsis of facts: Subject inducted into the U.S. Army, left for Fort Dix, New Jersey December 26, 1942. Army serial #32484647.

Details: The following investigation was conducted by Special Agent (REDACTED) at Trenton, New Jersey. The records of Local Board #8, Mercer County, 217 East Hanover Street, Trenton, New Jersey reflected that the subject was given a physical examination on November 23, 1942. This examination further reflected that the subject had had gonorrhea but that he had been successfully treated for it. The examination further reflected that the subject was qualified for limited service only due to insufficient vision. The file reflected that the subject was transfered to the Enlisted Reserve Corps and departed for Fort Dix, New Jersey on December 26, 1942 as a private, and that his Army serial number was 32484647.

Subject was the Mercer County Secretary of the Communist Party of New Jersey up to the time of his induction in December 1942. From Confidential source (REDACTED) it was learned that BELL NORMAN, State Secretary of the Communist Party of New Jersey, received a letter on December 30, 1942 from Private MANUEL CANTOR, #32484647, Company I, 1229 R.C., Fort Dix, New Jersey.

Insomuch as this individual is a member of the Armed Forces of the United States, no further investigation is being conducted by this office.

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*CONFIDENTIAL INFORMANT: Confidential source (REDACTED) mentioned in the body of this report was (REDACTED), Newark Post Office, Newark, New Jersey.