DEAR LARRY:

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP57-00384R001300240044-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 2, 2000
• Sequence Number: 44
• Publication Date: March 4, 1947
• Content Type: LETTER

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GEORGE T. TOWNLEY
STUART N. UPDIKE
J. HOWARD CARTER
JAMES W, RODGERS
JOSEPH B. DUGGAN
CARL S. FORSYTHE
JOHN R SCHOEMER,JR.
THOMAS P. TREDWAY, JR.
JOHN J. MACCHIA
EDWARD M. MAHER
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TOWN LEY, UPDIKE & CARTER
220 EAST FORTY-SECOND STREET
NEW YORK 17, N. Y.
March 4, 1947
Mr. Lawrence R. Houston
General Counsel
Strategic Services Unit
War Department
21st and Virginia Avenue, N.W.
Dear Larry:
sending t
by a friend of mine,
rewith a letter which q am cr
regarding an cati.i made
ment to Central Inte gence Group.
I have met but I seem to re
his name pose North Building.
During the war, according to my information, he served
for a while with naval intelligence and later was a naval
aviator.
or poi
am not sure that
TELEPHONE
MURRAY HILL 2-4567
making the intelligence service a lifetime occupation.
able chap who has independent mea
I believe they are now investigating his appli-
cation and if the investigation is favorable, he will
probably be called to Washington for an interview.
Although I know you cannot recommend
since you are not acquainted, I thought if you
to know you might inquire regarding the status of
application and if any additional information
is needed, I will be glad to be of help.
When you are next in New York, be sure to stop
in and see us. I had dinner Saturday night with. Donald
and his French bride and we had an interesting time
discussing some of our mutual experiences in F.T.O. and
the Mediterranean theatre.
CSF:JAR
With best personal regards,
SA I `8foly yours,
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