BRIEFING OF GENERAL EISENHOWER - 25 OCTOBER 1952

• Document Type: FOIA
• Collection: FOIA Collection
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 00514576
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: U
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: March 8, 2023
• Document Release Date: August 26, 2019
• Case Number: F-2015-02240
• Publication Date: October 28, 1952

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SECURITY INFORMATION
Soviet Strategy Staff
Office of Current Intelligence
20 October 3.952
in=14MA4 ?OR THE RECORD
SUbject: Briefing of General Eisenhower 7. 25 October 1952
1. We* departed from -;:ashington National Airport Frioia7, 24 October
and stayed over night in flew York. Ve rodeo. local train to Harmon
Station the following morning and awaited General Eisenhower's campaign
train which arrived at aplaioximately 3.035 hours.
2. lie boarded General Eisenhower's campaign train while it was
in.Barmon Station, New York and accompained him to Grand Central Station,
New Yov: City. Hr. Thomas Stephens arranged for me tomcat the General
at 1015 hours and the briefing lasted until about 1035.
3. General Eisenhower commented that the briefings had been very
helpful but that he missed the C.-3 informations which he said was
essential for a complete understanding of the situation.
&f tar General Eisenhower read the briefing material he commented
that if he "got the jObn some other arrangement would have to be made
for the briefings. He mentioned getting clearance for some of his
staff so they could also benefit trot than.
I informed him that this was the last scheduled briefing prior
to the election unless there wts some particular phase of the situation
which be would like amplified. He replied that be did not think that
mould be necessary.
4. NO questions raised by the General remained unanswered and
the series of four briefings which began on 30 August was completed
without any untoward incidents.
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572,SIN I. HENCJalaSON
OCI Security Officer
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