TELEGRAM TO MARK W. CLARK

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP86B00269R000100130145-6
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 12, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 1, 2002
• Sequence Number: 145
• Publication Date: January 13, 1955
• Content Type: TELEGRAM

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TELEGRAM
15 JANUARY 1955
GaMmAL MARE W. C K
TM CITADEL
tTON, SOUTH CAR CLINA
DEAR GENERAL CLARK
THE PRESS REPORTS TODAY THAT SENATOR JOSEPH R.
MCCARTHY STATES THAT HE GAVE TO YOU YESTERDAY INFORMATION
014 "ALLEGED COMMUNISM AND CC)UUPTIO) " IN THE CENTRAL
ELLIGENCE AGENCY.
UNDER DATE OF 7 JULY 1954, 1 WROTE SENATOR MCCARTHY
CHAIRMAN OF THE PERMANENT SUBCOMMITTEE ON INVESTIGATIONS
RING TO HIS ALL.EQATIONS OF COMMUNIST INFILTRATION OF
CIA AND REQUESTING THAT HE DARE AVAILABLE TO ME ANY
IE HAD IN SUPPORT Or THESE ALLEGATIONS TO PERMIT ?
INVESTIGATIONS THEREOF. A COPY OF THAT LETTER
AS SENT. TO Y c
V D NO REPLY WHATSOEVER
FROM SENATOR MCCARTHY TO THIS LETTER.
T THAT ANY OF THE INFORMATION WHICH SENATOR
NOW STATES HE HAS TURNED OVER TO YOU CONTAINS,
ALLEGED, ANY INDICATION OF COMMUNISM OR CORRUPTION IN
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