LETTER TO TYLER THOMPSON FROM JOHN A. MCCONE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80B01676R002900280016-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: January 4, 2017
• Document Release Date: November 14, 2002
• Sequence Number: 16
• Publication Date: May 17, 1963
• Content Type: LETTER

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17 MAY 196
Dear Mr. Thompson;
I appreciate receiving your letter of his 3
concerning the contribution of to
the Fourth Iaterdapairtme al rvey Group. I at.1
in other fields.
was able to assist yeur
roup both in the area of CIA's reeponsib#lities and
Sincerely,
(Signed} JOHN A. McCONi
John A. McCone
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The Honorable Tyler Thompson
r General of the foreign Service
Ment of State
Washington, D. C.
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May 9, 1963
Dear Mr. MaCone:
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Sincerely,
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Tyler Thompson
As Chairman of the Fourth Interdepartmental
Survey Group I would like to express
fln' ciation to you for making availlabl t apabl
to serve on this survey G e
As you know, National Security Action Memorandum,
No. 173, July is, 1962 from the President directed
the Secretary of state to initiate, in consultation
with the Special Group (Counter-insurgency), a program
of field visits by senior interdepartmental teams.
The Secretary of State constituted the fourth Inter-
departmental Survey --"-February
it to visit and instructed
was, a a eve. a most a successful mission. In additio
addition
to his able and expert assistance in the area of you
agency's responsibilities, his ideas regarding otherr
activities of interest to the survey Group were extremely
helpful.
The Honorable
John A., MCC
Tired Qf US 1wJ3
Therentral Intelligence Agency,
D. C. ncy,
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