LETTER TO MR. KENNETH E. SHOFFNER FROM JOSEPH C. GOODWIN

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP88-01314R000100570017-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 22, 2004
• Sequence Number: 17
• Publication Date: September 23, 1968
• Content Type: LETTER

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23 September 168
Mr. Kenneth E. Shoffner
THE GREENVILLE NEWS
Greenville Piedmont
P.O. Box 1688
Greenville, South Carolina 29602
Dear fir. .hoffner:
Thank you for your letter of September 18,
addressed to ir. iohn McCone, a former Director 0
Central Intelligence.
Because of the nature of its duties required by
law and by considerations of national security, CIA
dyes not publicly discuss its organization, its budge
operation or its sources of information. Thus, uanfor-
tunately, we are unable to 'help with your project.
That you may have a clearer understanding of
our responsibilities, T am enclosing some printed
materials vi ich I hope you will find readable.
Your interest in this Agency Is appreciated.
Sincerely,
Assistant to the Director
sep U. oo W1
STAT
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