LETTER TO WILLIAM J. CASEY FROM WILLIAM R. CASEY

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP88B00443R001404080145-8
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: January 4, 2017
• Document Release Date: April 24, 2008
• Sequence Number: 145
• Publication Date: June 16, 1983
• Content Type: LETTER

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EMBASSY OF THE
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Niamey, Niger
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83-3456
JUL
Niamey
Department of State
Washington, D.C. 20520
June 16, 1983
Mr. William J. Casey
Director, CIA
Washington, D.C. 20505
Dear Mr. Casey:
After more than a year in Niamey as Ambassador to the Republic of -
Niger I am still amazed and amused that the rumor still persists
in some parts of West Africa that because of my name, I
the son of "the" director or I am "the"
totally uncomprehensible to me is that mdirecy But wha am t either
is
seems to feel the same way as indicated by own
th State Department
Ah well, who am I to argue with the establishmentclosues.
I you are
receiving my mail you could, if you like, forward allfchecks,
away all junk mail, and pay all bills.
throw
All joking aside, I would be interested in meetin
when I am in Washington on consultations. g you some time
be there the second week i I am anecjate
meetin~eptember and would. appreciate a
ipg-a&- that, Besides being able to meet kin
gained some perceptions of the region I could share with you.
Sincerely,
William R. Casey
Jr
,
.
Ambassador of the Unite States
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