CHERNENKO

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP88B00443R001604200037-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 11, 2010
• Sequence Number: 37
• Publication Date: July 23, 1984
• Content Type: MEMO

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23 July 1984
MEMORANDUM FOR: The President
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I thought you would be interested in this roundup
of recent information and current judgments on Chernenko's
ability to function, his standing in Moscow, and its impact
on decisionmaking there.
Respectfully yours,
S r.~
William J. Casey
The President
The White Nouse
Washington, D.C. 20500
Attachment
SECRET
This memo was also sent w/att to:
The Vice President Ori - W/PDB 24 Jul 84
The Secretary of State ~- D CI
The Secretary of Defense . 1 - DDC I
The National Security Advisor 1 - EX DIR
Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff 1 - D DI
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