DEAR MR. LAWTON:

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CIA-RDP80-01370R000500030020-2
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RIFPUB
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K
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2
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December 12, 2016
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September 8, 2000
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20
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Publication Date: 
February 7, 1951
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LETTER
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Oaf Approved For Release 2001/08/31 : CIA-RDP80-01370R00050003004-2e 1 ft/ 7 3 yaw% vorprio The Sonerable The Dirsctor of the fmresu of the Budget Bureau of the Budget isathington nt., C. Bear Ur, Lestcat There are a for key pont which cruo be fined most .ffecttve3j, i tive34y* by selected officers of the Armed Services, a quota of personnel from each of these Services* I for these fee key positions* officers of the training and experieme which / require* as this, training and experience is acquired only hy rather senior General or ?leg Officers whose numbers on the active list are limited* The obvious solution is to maple, prefeeeionallY and phrs40.117 qualified retired officers* but the somicalled dual commas- Mae statue makes it impossible for me to obtain the services of any of those she are released for reasons other than for physical disability* and pbywical disability would in most capes he a disqualifying defect fres the CIA point of view. Thu, the Ofternment is precluded from utilising in a very important field the services of certain highly qualified individuals lumbago training the MAW states has a very considerable investment and who are capable of performinz highly important functions of particular =warn to this Agency by reason of meth training. tfr g if 7' o t.. I ?Feb I lose that you are well ersere ofthis .4.1em due to the support which the Bureau of the Budget gave to legisletion in the net Conmeee which would authorise the lovernment to onplcr BetirodlIfficare, pro- vided that during gulch em011orment they waive either their retired pay or their gmernmant foolery. Unfortunately* this legislation failed in the last swim due to the lack of time for conference, althouzh most Identical bills poised, both the rouse and the Senate. T now understand that similar legislation has been introduced in the senate* but T em tad that it will be many month, before ita final mosso, Approved For Release 2001/08/31 REV DATE j 13`1 --42.1---- 01116 'OCAS _IL PANS REY GLASS JUST --- NEXT 01V AUTili HI 104 I ? ?r?is I 000500030020-2 Ate, 9A,a, ent Approved For Release 2001/08/31 : CIA-RDP80-01370R000500030020-2 Nam moo ate no the Of 0 as well as istimIce0 ,40.44u1 or the ateet and testate-al all. Drafted by Legislative Counsel Retyped: 0/DCI-lec Distribution: Orig & 4 cc--addressee 2 cc--signer 1 cc--Central Recor 1 cc--Comptroller 2 cc--Legislative Counsel Approved For Release 2001/08/31 : C -41iDP80-01370R000500030020-2