LETTER TO THE HONORABLE PAUL NITZE FROM RICHARD HELMS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP71B00529R000100140017-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 17, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 31, 2000
• Sequence Number: 17
• Publication Date: September 3, 1968
• Content Type: LETTER

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'the Honorable Paul Nits*
cretary of Defense
Washington, C. C.
Dear Paul:
As you know, t have the responsibility to formulae recon -
Lone based upon the report of the Eaton group for forwarding
to the President via the Secretary of Defeasee. I believe that, to the
extent possible. such recommendations should take into
soeorr-Arneadations which I will coordinate with you prior to forwarding
then: officially to the Secretary of Defeensee.
with any others you u Ay wish to includes, be trai enaitced to rr
your Office. With these views in hand I will develop co: rr en
account the views of the affected entities. To this end it would be
oaet helpful for me to have the comments of the Directors, DIA,
NSA and. NRO as well as of such other Deepartn'e:nrt of Deefensee elernent+e
as you consider appropriate. I suggest that those comiu ents, together
Sincereel
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Richard Helms
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