MOVEMENT OF HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS OF(Classified)

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP59-00882R000300290040-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 10, 2000
• Sequence Number: 40
• Publication Date: November 9, 1954
• Content Type: MF

OGC HAS REVIEWED.
M0Rt F?R$ Office of General Counsel
SUBJECT: Movement of Household Effects of
25X1A9a
25X1A9a 1. who is presently stationed In
25X1A6a wane. recently divorced and sent home his dependents
and apprc iieately 10,700 pounds of household effects in anticipation
of his own return to Headquarters. Under the Joint Travel Re -tlons
the maximum household effects is permitted to ship at 25X1A9a
Qoverneeent expense is 6,000 pounds net weight. Since approximately
of the gross weight of household effects represents pscki g, he
has already returned to the United States the saaziesnse which the Joint
Travel Regulations permit at Hovernemenst expense.
2. After sending his dept home In July,, 25X1A9a
obtained a divorce from his wife and then married a staff e4loyee
25X1A6a of the, ae, 25X1A9a
3. returned to Headquarters in 25X1A9a
October she states that she has appro'daeately 3sO00 pow of
household effects which she has asked the to ship to 25X1A6a
the United States. When she first arrived in for her tour 25X1A6a
of duty she carried with her only a small one unt of personal clothing
no household effects. It would appear, therefore, that the 3,000
pounds she wishes to return to the United States represents the per-
sonal belongings of her husband or effects which she has acquired
25X1A6a while in
it. We are presented with the question whether Mrs. Virginia
is entitled to ship any household effects to th15X1A5X1A9a
United States as a result of her own swployseent since she took no
effects with her at the time she was originally assigned to the
The further question is also present whether her entitlements, f SAYP
are merged with those of her husband. We would appreciate a decision
from your office on this point.
5. As a scatter of future guidance we would appreciate your ad.
Tice as to Just what happens to certain of the entitlements of
eaaplofees in the field when they marry one another. At present CIt
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regulations licit both single and married personnel to 3,000 pounds
of offsets to be shipped to or froze overseas stations at Govern ent
expense. If two single persons, each entitled to move 3,000 pounds
of affects to and from the field, are warred chile abroad, are their
0atitlenents urged? If sop is the entitlement for the family
unit 6,000 pounds or 3,000 pounds? Is the ana er to the question
the same if one or both of the individuals arrive at his overseas
post with no effects and acquire tit wiile In the field?
25X1A9a
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