TOUGH JOB

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000800090017-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: November 11, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 29, 1999
• Sequence Number: 17
• Publication Date: June 20, 1961
• Content Type: NSPR

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4 sistant e et y s f for Tnlcr-
American Affairs atast has Veen filled
Where did they find the man afle
l tr months Right where the admit
tration should-have looked perhaps in t h
first place-among the career men in. Pi
State Department.
Robert F. Woodward, 52, is the. m u
Iii the State Department 30 wears, he
a Latin American specialist and ser'
as ambassodr to Costa Rica and Urngi a
and also a t a Deputy Assistant Secrct;ut?
of State for Inter-American Affairs.
Some prominent prospects refta i
the tough job because there are t m:u
people i .~&4thorjtynq. W, rol??e VTi1 La.tm Ameticari?j ctnrc. We have a CT -
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cial itte ouso "task force" and
State Department, not to mention A ii
Stevenson. who has been on a special t >O I?,
plus th .
11Ir. Woodward. certainly has pI-t
of background and expericne..e. 'Nov, i t
him do the job, with the full author;-.v
the office carries.
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