REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION OF LANGUAGE LESSONS(Classified)

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CIA-RDP81-00755R000200120036-1
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RIPPUB
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S
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1
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November 17, 2016
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July 13, 2000
Sequence Number: 
36
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Publication Date: 
May 16, 1950
Content Type: 
MEMO
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Approved For Release 2000/08/16 : CIA-RDP81-00755R000200120036-1 16 May 1950 25X1 C 25X1 C MWORANDUM TO: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR FOR SPECIAL OPERATIONS FROM: Chief, Foreign Division P k- SUBJECT: Request for Authorization of Language Lessons for W. 1. Mr. is an operations officer at the station. In the performance of his duties it is required that he make daily contacts with Mr. has a fair ability for speak' g this language, however continued study will enable him to improve his knowledge of the language and gain better control over his agents which in turn will produce a higher grade of information directly benefiting the U.S. Govern- ment. 2. In view of the fact that Mr.- has been taking lessons for several months without prior authorization, it is requested that retroactive authorization for the study of 25X1A9a not to exceed $250 per fiscal year, be granted. This amount is to cover the fiscal year of 1950. A total of $90.77 was expended through month of Januarys 3. It is also requested that authorization be granted for the fiscal year 1951 not to exceed the sum of $250. 25X1A9a Approved For Release 2000/08/16 : CIA-RDP81-00755R000200120036-1