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Louis G. Dunn

1949

JPL Director who in January 1949 told the FBI he suspected some of his own engineers of espionage, singling out Jewish and Chinese colleagues by name - including Tsien, feeding the suspicion that led to Tsien's later deportation.

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confirmedNASA JPL
served as its Director
Source: JPL / Caltech history (GALCIT rocket group)
disputedHsue-Shen Tsien (Qian Xuesen)
told the FBI he suspected him of espionage, feeding his eventual deportation
Source: Jack Parsons / Agape Lodge OTO history; Pendle, Strange Angel (2005)
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