MEMORANDUM FOR THE HONORABLE ALLEN W. DULLES FROM BERNARD M. SHANLEY

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• Document Creation Date: December 19, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 20, 2005
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: December 16, 1953
• Content Type: MF

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TILL WHITE HOUSE
December 16, 1953
MEMORANDUM FOR
The Honorable Allen W. Dulles
Director
Central Intelligence Agency
The President indicated that he would fully
approve an independent status for Puerto
Rico.
This memorandum is addressed to you in
order to ask your advice and comments as
to the possibilities affecting such a status.
It would be appreciated if could submit
to us any information in your possession
which would help us in discussing this matter.
Bernard M. Shanley
Special Counsel to the President
NSC review(s) completed.
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Remarks: The Director has asked that you prepare
comments on the attached in order that he might
discuss this matter at the next OCB Meeting which is
scheduled for Tuesday, 22 December.
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