LETTER TO MR. HIRAM S. PHILLIPS FROM JULIEN M. SAKS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80B01676R001000090022-0
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 5, 2003
• Sequence Number: 22
• Publication Date: December 17, 1956
• Content Type: LETTER

December 17, 1956
Mr. Hiram S. Phillips
Public Administration Advisor for
Latin America
Approved For Release 2003/10/02 : CIA-RDP80BO1676R001000090022-0
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Cooperation Administration
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. Phillips:
Doubtless you will recall my having mentioned t: pow
ould be associated with our firm as Executive Directo?,
anuary 1, 1957, Mr. Richard Davies.
For more than twenty years Mr. Davies has QSeeez cone- cte
Pennsylvania, Salt Manufacturing Company of Philadelphia, aaui
'oreign operations, ax as such, President of Penn-S:ait Inter-
.e past seven years has been 10 chief executive and in charge of
'national Corporation. The activities of Penn-Salt Internatiot1c rr
active Operations in various foreign countries including Mexica,
Brasil, Venezuela and Peru. Mr. Davies was a Director of the cr
ponies operating in these various areas.
As mentioned to you, we think it might well be dcairab.e
to have Mr. Davies visit from time to time in Ckatemala and revie v
and assist in the direction of our Mission there. It is not now con.
template d that any salary will be paid to Mr. :)avies that wov4d b-3
reimbursable to vs by ICA for the work he might do in coauxe-:tior ith
Guatemala, although of course we would expect to be reinaba-rsed f r
his travel costs to and from Guatemala and living costs whilt ther?,
should he visit Guatemala, securing first, of course, your arlipra-tee I
for doing so.
In order that such a trip can be talten without dlsey,
,
eceasary clearances can be obtained.
g to you herewith Form ICA?6