LETTER TO(SANITIZED) FROM L. K. WHITE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78-03097A000200030043-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: R
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 9, 2008
• Sequence Number: 43
• Publication Date: July 12, 1948
• Content Type: LETTER

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$!a S gtareeta, ~
'~ashington $6, D. C.
1R July 1Si48
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Foreign Sro+~doast Infor~aation 8er~-los
London, R. 1. gnglend
For planning purposes I should like for y+ou to know that I
oontesplate reassigning to the London durdau in tbd 25X1
oapaoity oP Chief &titor. 1~Fe ase trying to do scans plaaiiing bars
an lang?raa~ staffing for London ao well as other places. I regret
~-ery as,-oh to swy, herret'er, that it is going to b? absolutely iapos-
?ible to till up your i"rble of Organisation any time in the ansar
tutors. Tne prvoessing hero is aashington is terrifically slog and
we ars host down to rook both in the gditoriwl Dirisioa, with re-
plaoesent? Dosing through at a snails pace. For some tiise to oast
it appears that tre will all haze to suffer the oonsequenoas of slew
clearances and prowssing.
I would liko for you to kaow the oirouastanse? which brought
about my deeisioa to reassign ~ to Lo=-don. ; have not sentiond 25X1
our disowsions to his nand so ar as I know he had no idea that hi?
rewssigaseat to London was being oonsldersd? ? tew days ago hs oaaue
is and requested such an assigaasent and said that he wanted ae to
understand and you to unnderrtand that it his request was faiorably
considered he would be prrteotly happy to work in London under your
direction, despite the fact that he had formerly held your position.
has done a fine ,fob here for us headiag ~op our 1#ussian 25X1
Sect on and is, I belie?, better quwlis'ied for your Chief tyditor
than a~ror,e you have in Londoa. I wi.12 let you know ws soon as I
am sure of his date oP arriTal.
Sincerely,
L. g. 1~hita
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