AIDE IN CIA TO FILL NO. 2 SECURITY JOB

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000600430018-3
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• Document Creation Date: November 11, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 26, 1999
• Sequence Number: 18
• Publication Date: March 3, 1964
• Content Type: NSPR

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AIDE IN Gui
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0 FILL IOR 2
SECURITY JO
Gentile Succeeds Reilly,
In State Depart-
ment Post bPYRGHT
By HOWARD NORTON
(Washington Bureau 0/ The Sun]
VVasillil" March 2-A Central
Intelligence Agency executive has
been appointed as the No. 2
security officer in the State De-
partment, it was announced here
today.
The new security man, G. Mar-
vin Gentile, assumes the title of
deputy assistant secretary for se-
curity replacing John F. , Reilly, l
whose resignation was announced
last November.
Quit In Otepka Case
Reilly quit his job as the after-
math of hearings in the case of
Otto F. Otepka, a State Depart.
ment security officer who was
suspended with pay on charges of
"leaking" classified information.
to a congressional committee.
Otepka was chief of the Division
of Evaluation in the security of-
fice and Reilly was his boss. '
In his new job, according to they
department's brief announcement,
Gentile will be "responsible for
.State Department security mat-
ters both in Washington and
nc new deputy assistant secre-J
tary is 42 years old, a native oft
Sioux Falls, S.D.
From the time of his gradua-
tion, with a B.S. degree, from
Northwestern University in 1940,
ie served as a special agent of
the Federal Bureau of Invosfi? a-.
tI on, stationed in the Washington,
and Miami (Fla.) offices.
"Various Capacities"
The State Department announce.
rent said that he transferred to
he CIA in 1f52 "where he served
n various executive capacities"
.aving to do with security mat-
ers, until August of 1003."
At that time the CIA picked
xentlle to attend the industrial
ollege of the armed forces.
The new deputy assistant secrc-
e y broke off his studies at the
liege in order to take over his
w duties at the department to-'
Y_ ,
He is concurrently studying for'
master's degree at George!
ashington University..
Gentile and his wife, the former
u?bara Foster, of Indianapolis,
ith their son, Bruce, 12, and
ro daughters, Betsy, 9, and El-
n, 4, live in Silver Spring, Md.,
14803 Claude lane.
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