MEMO FOR GENERAL SMITH FROM JSE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80B01676R002300120036-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 2, 2009
• Sequence Number: 36
• Publication Date: February 17, 1953
• Content Type: MF

Approved For Release 2009/01/02 : CIA-RDP80BO1676R002300120036-7
t+tk '1 Ft t MMZRAL. S M
17 February 1i3
At today's CIA Detputies' Meeting Mir. Dulles referred to a conversation
with you concerning the Secretary of Defense's query as to the i areabo t
Of a and the possibility of using him as a rs ilacenent for
This seater was discussed end Mr. Dulles &eked me to advise you that
1. E=(s presently I and up to the present time is
performing creditably in an essential job;
2. In the opinion of Frank Wisner and. Dick lisias, Qs an out and
operator and although a good one you d not be suitable for a
desk Sob, particularly in the field in rtieh ras engaged
A/DCI:JSE:m3k (17 Feb 53)
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