PROPOSED PROVISION FOR INSERTION IN SEC. 102 OF MERGER BILL FOR APPOINTMENT OF ADMIRAL HILLENKOETTER AS DIRECTOR

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• Publication Date: July 2, 1947
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MEMORANDUM FOR LEGISLATIVE LIAISON OFFICER
Proposed Provision for insertion in
Sec. 102 of Merger Bill for Appoint
ment .of Adx iral Hillenkoetter as 3)irector
1. Delete present 102(b) and substitute the fol'Lowing;
"(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of, pare raph (a)
above and of the Act of July 31
1394 as amended / U
S
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,
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62~` or any. other provisions of law, the President, actin
b
and ;with the advice and consent of the Senate, is
authorized to; appoint ?dear !'dmiral Roscoe H. Hillenkoetterjo
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USN, Las
radar. ref. entral. lfltelli ence fora term of
in fto -way, _ affect.. any. status, ; office, rank. or grade-he may
-
occupy'
or hold i.the United.-.States. Navy or any components-
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eligibi1ity~for, 'promotion, or benefit incident to - or aria
ing, 6 t of., any such status, office, rack,,, or grade;
"PRO:VTDED, That so long as he remains Director all pay
and allswances to which Adniral Hillankoetter may be en-
titled by reason of his. Naval status shall be paid from
funds available to the Central Intelligence Agency, and
in addition tliat agency is authorized to pay to Admiral
Hillenkoetter any difference between such pay and allow-
ances and the salary authorized for the Director of Central
Intelligence, and
"PROVIDED FURT IER, That in the performance of his duties
as Director of Central Intelligence Admiral Hillenkoetter?
shall be subject to no supervision, control, restriction or
prohibition (Naval or otherwise) other than would be opera-
tivo wl th respect to him if he were in no way connected with
.the United States P?e.vy or any component thereof."
OGC Has Reviewed
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General Counsel
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