1991 reporter london time find interest memorandum compose 1983 victor chebrikov top man kgb memo address yuri andropov top man ussr subject sen. edward kennedythe memorandum read part 9-10 may year sen. edward kennedy close friend trust confidant john tunney moscow senator charge tunney convey follow message confidential contact general secretary central committee communist party soviet union y. andropov message include offer visit moscow main purpose meet accord senator would arm soviet officials explanations regard problems nuclear disarmament may good prepare convince appearances usa kennedy offer help soviet russia deal president reagan tell paint propaganda picture.via forbes document kengor continue stand test time scrutinize carefully anything ever deal scholar show document numerous authorities deal soviet archival material one debunk memorandum show forgery kennedy office deny part deal kennedy promise make sure certain american news network give andropov air time would go soft still make look like true journalism.why would kennedy might ask tunney remark senator want run president 1988 memorandum continue kennedy discount 1984 campaign democratic party may officially turn lead fight republicans elect candidate president apparently democratic senator actually seek help soviet russia beat opponent ok republican cabinet member much contact russia gloves come source forbes oops media forget ted kennedy ask russia intervene election help defeat ronald reagan