MEMORANDUM TO FRED FROM JOHN F. BLAKE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP77-00512R000100020103-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 12, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 11, 2002
• Sequence Number: 103
• Publication Date: April 28, 1975
• Content Type: MF

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DD/A 75-2034
ORANDUM FOR: Director of Personnel
Fred:
1 fr
John F. Blake
Deputy Director
for
Administration
1. The facts h d the question raised with the
Director b on Saturday, 26 April, are,
according t , ow9.
2. After NPIC had done its fine work during the
Cuban missile crisis it appears that two different types
of recognition were 'iven. Determinations were made
first on certain individuals whose contributions were
such that they should receive an Agency nodal award. A
second group of some 200 were then identified for their
level of contribution and received some kind of cortifi-
the White House signed by the President. Mr.
was in the latter group and Mouses the cause
a a special medallion" should have been ive along
with the White House certificate. Ise
spoke to me on this matter on Saturday, an as a good
recollection on the whole matter.
3. Will you do what you can on the matter and pre
pare me a letter to be sent to
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