Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST):
CIA-RDP80R01731R000900080035-1
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Approved For Release 2003/04/22 : CIA-RDP80R01731 R0000900080035-1
January 2, 1952
TOP SECRET
SECURITY INFORMATION
I am returning herewith the memoranda concerning
awards of the Medal of Freedom,. The President has decided
on a course of action which is outlined in the attached
memorandum addressed to the Director of the Bureau of the
Budget.
I did not make any disclosure in this memorandum
that you were an "interested agency." Perhaps you might
wish to bring this fact to the attention of Fred Lawton
or, if not, I will be glad to follow through for you.
Sincerely yours,
R OH1! T L. DENNISON.,
Rear Admiral, U. S. Navy,
Naval Aide to the President.
General Walter B. Smith
Director, Central Intelligence Agency
Washington 25, D. C.
TOP SECRET
SECURITY INFORMATION
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