CABLE TO WILLIAM HOOD FROM WINSTON LORD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: Library of Congress
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): LOC-HAK-462-1-16-0
• Release Decision: RIPLIM
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: January 11, 2017
• Document Release Date: July 26, 2010
• Sequence Number: 16
• Publication Date: February 2, 1973
• Content Type: CABLE

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