LETTER TO MAJOR GENERAL C. A. WILLOUGHBY FROM R. H. HILLENKOETTER

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• Document Release Date: June 20, 2003
• Sequence Number: 20
• Publication Date: August 8, 1950
• Content Type: LETTER

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Major General C. A. lle*Mhbir
Assistant Chief of Staff, 0.,2
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Thank yea very mach fer your letter of 17 July 1950 and its 25g 'A 2
illuminating enclosures. The wholesale accusation,' directed at the og
intelligent* agencies are, as you believe, political maneuvers, but I ? ,27;aQ (a;
feel that we mill always have the politicians with us. I agree fully gc+
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the cooperages that cur field smite can enjoy in tine of the emergency.
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I wish to reassure you that, as I stated in my letter of 9 March CD0 0a)
and as reitereted in my message delivered through I I about 17 cf)
June, we appreciate the opportunity to. take advantage of your long-tera ac'r f.1.,c4
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I don't Idab to burden you with a long letter because I knew
how extremely busy you met be. Therefore, I do not comment on your
previous carrespendence, but only repeat that it is mesh appreciated
and most seriously considered.
With beet personal regard*, and my heartiest support in the
situation, believe as,
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Rear Admiral, USN
Director of Central
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