LETTER TO THE DIRECTOR FROM WILLIAM F. TOMPKINS
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CIA-RDP80B01676R000700170060-3
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May 16, 2008
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July 19, 1956
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ASSISTANT ATTC.u.... v ..~...,..
INTERNAL SECURITY DIyISION w
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Justice
The Director
Central Intelligence Agency
Washington 25, D. C.
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~Iu1y 19 1956 TREA has not reviewed.
Processed IAW CIA TREA
arrangement letter dtd 4/11/08.
Reference is made to your letter dated June 3, 1953, directed
to Assistant Attorney General Warren Olney III, concerning the
captioned matter.
On the day of sentence of
the United States Attorney agreed with the attorneys for the
defendants that, after the information supplied by the defendants
was checked, an evaluation of its completeness, accuracy and truth-
fulness would be furnished to the United States Board of Parole,
without recommendation.
STAT
STAT
TTTnited States Attorney Oliver Gasch, District of Columbia, has
been informed by Mr. Roger Robb, attorney for that the latterts STAT
case will be eligible for consideration by the Parole Board in
Mr. Robb has requested Mr. Gasch to furnish the Parole
roar wit the evaluation referred to above, with respect to STAT
I would appreciate receiving your final appraisal of the
completeness, accuracy and truthfulness of the information supplied
by the defendants to the Central Intelligence Agency, as well as any
other material which may bear, favorably or unfavorably, upon their
good faith in these interviews.
In view of the fact that L
consideration by the Parole Board
reply would be appreciated.
case will come up for
an expeditious
Sincerely,
DOJ Review
Completed.
OGC Has
Reviewed
WILLIAM F. TO?4PKIANS
Assistant Attorney General
STAT
STAT
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MEMORANDUM FOR: MR. DULLES
I spoke to Jim Angleton about classifying
our reply since Tommy Tompkins' letter to
us was unclassified. Jim said he felt that
since our interest in this case had never
been made public he would recommend
classifying it.
E 8 Aug 56
~[CRET (DATE)
FORM NO. 101 REPLACES FORM 10.101
I AUG 54 WHICH MAY BE USED.
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Mr. George Cochran emu. If
Assistant Attorney General
Department of Justice
Washington, D. C.
12 JUL 1956
Reference is made to your letter of 19 June 19S6 requesting
information relative to the disposal of twelve ithips sold by the
Maritime Administration to the Asia Development Corporation.
The only information available to this asencv was obtained in
A15ERANDA
BELUSAN
KENW D
from Hong Kong to C
on 14 January 1951.
Towed by the MARGARET
MOILER to Canton an 12
January 1931.
Towed by the CAROLINE
MOLLER to Canton on
23 January 1951.
ETAMi - No information reported
by source.
BENJA MII
PEIXOTTO - No information reported
by source.
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He information reported
by source.
ANTELOPE
Towed by the CAROLINE
MOLL :R to Shanghai on
23 August 1950.
Towed by the, CAROLINE
MOLLER to Shanghai on
23 August 1950.
HENRY L ABBOTT- Intercepted in the Straits
of ?nrsa by
National lets while eenroute
to Shanghai 18 Sopteni
1930. Later released to
Lloyds and Bras returned to
Hong Kong an 29 August
1951 ore it was reported-
ly sold for scrap, presum-
ably for the account of the
now ours, the Great China
Shipping Company of Hong
Kong.
3E ACA, - Intercepted to the manner
outlined above, but sank in
heavy seas while in tow.
Lting data concerning precise: dates an which scrapping
may have been completed, or other alternative disposition made
these vessels, is not readily available. 'Bscavse of the overt nature
of these and related questions, it is probable that i orn tion could
be more es ditiausly obtained by direct investigation through the
fitce of the, U. S. Cate General at Hong Kong. In a possibly
related connection, the U. S. Treasury Department representative
at Hong Kong ma- have information of value, due to his interest in
the activities of Security fficer
for the '1, T. Tong Interest in the Philippines. as form-
early employed by the Hong Kong Police Special
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an established liaison is maintained. by both the Consulate
and the Treasury Department representative.
SEGNEL
C. P. 1Cabetl
Lioute nt GOSO 'ai, USAF
Deputy Director
pl 6 July 19 5 6
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