LETTER TO THE HONORABLE ARTHUR S. FLEMMING FROM ALLEN W. DULLES

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• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 5, 2003
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• Content Type: LETTER

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Honorable Arthur S. F lea rxaiteg&/"
Director, Office of Defense Mobilisation
Washington 25, D. C.
Ming;
Your letter of iii June
153 requested that this Agency transfer
o the Departzment of Commerce
support of the Interdepartmental Radio Advisory Conz,'m-nittee
Fiscal Year 1954.
y Comptroller has been in contact with represwutatives in the
Department of Commerce and is arrangi
for the requested transfer.
incerely>
Allen W. Dulles
Director
Assistant Director for Communications
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EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
OFFICE OF DEFENSE MOBILIZATION
WASHINGTON 25, D. C.
Honorable Allen W. Dulles
Director
Central Intelligence Agency
Washington, D. C.
Dear Mr. Dulles:
Section 3 of Executive order 10460, dated June 16, 1953,
directs that the Interdepartment Radio Advisory Committee (IRAC)
shall report to and assist me in the performance of my functions
as they relate to radio frequency matters. Section 5 of the same
Order provides for the transfer of certain records, property, per-
sonnel and funds. The personnel of the IRAC secretariat are, there-
fore, now employees of the Office of Defense Mobilization. However,
as an interim arrangement, the Secretary of Commerce has agreed to
administer to the IRAC personnel as a temporary measure.
In letters to you dated October 9, 1952, file #52-200,
and November 13, 1952, file #52-221, the Telecommunications Advisor
to the President transmitted copies of letters from the President
and details of the method for financing the IRAC for Fiscal Year
1954? Your agency's contribution is listed at
In view of this interim plan and the previous arrange-
ments for providing the funds for Fiscal Year 1954) I shall appre-
ciate it if you will arrange for the transfer of these funds to
the Department of Commerce for use in the administration of the
IRAC.
Art. ur-"'_S. Flemming
Director
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MEMORANDUM FOR: MR, DULLES
1. Mr. Flemming, Director of Defense
Mobilization, asked that CIA's contribution of
for the support of IRAC be transferred to
the Department of Commerce, which is administering
IRAC temporarily.
2. This money will be transferred and
Mr. Saunders is at present discussing with
Commerce the details of the transfer.
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