LETTER TO MR. BILL HILLER FROM RICHARD HELMS

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January 19, 1972
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oved For Rel 2-005/07/22 : CIA-RDP80B01495R000200020026-3 TRAL rNrrr C INK. AGENCY WASHINGTON, D.C. 20505 OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR l 9 JAN 1972 Mr. Bill Hiller, Chairman International Relations Council American Whig-Cliosophic Society Princeton University Princeton, New Jersey Dear Mr. Hiller: Both General Cushman and'I appreciate your in- vitation to speak before the American Whig-Cliosophic Society. As you probably know, General Cushman has been appoinnted Commandant of the Marine Corps and is no longer Deputy Director. Dr. Hugh Cunningham, Director of the Office of Training, has been invited to speak to the Woodrow Wilson School. The dates are not yet firm, but I would like to have Dr. Cunningham represent the Agency before your group when he is in Princeton. Dr. Cunningham will be in touch with you directl y as to dates. ates. gSincerely, Richard Helindi Richard Helms Director CONCUR: 18 JAN 1972 or 71 ntell l ' " = Distlj 08 January. 1972) Original - Addre ssee 1 - DCI (w/cy basic) I - EIZ w b' (w/cy basic) - - ODDI Chrono (wo/basic). (w/cy basic) STAT - OD~T g Approved For Release 2005/07/22: CIA-RDP80B01495F~00 01d6026'6k-B basic) Approved For Relebfft 2005/07/22 : CIA-RDP80BO1495R000200020026-3 ES~e'~utjve 1t'G?S:Stiy WHIG 1769 AM1=pICAN WHIG_CLIOSOPHIC SOCIETY THE OLDEST COLLEGE POLITICAL AND DEBATING SOCIETY IN THE WORLD CLIO 1765 WHIG HALL PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY GEORGE A. PIELER. PRESIDENT December 18, STEPHEN C. CARLSON. VICE PRESIDENT 1971 FREDERICK A. LARSON, SE R' THOMAS D. LOGIE. TRE TREASURER ER Mr. Richard Helms Director, CIA The Central Intelligence Agency Washington, D.C. 20505 Dear Mr. Helms: For the past 205 years the American Whi has served as the focal point for g-Cliosophic Society activity and, discussion in the Princeton community. Pas tual t members of the Society include James Madison, WoodrowWilson, Ad.lai Stevenson, and John Foster Dulles. Each year the Princeton University International Relations Council, one of the many branches of the Society, invites prominent individuals in the field of international affairs to visit the campus and address our group. In view of eminent position in this field, we would be most deeply honored if you would be able to join us some time during the upcoming The topic for the evening may deal with the role of the Central year. Intelligence Agency in our foreign policy or with the international in general. The speech usually lasts about 4 onal and is followed by a short question-and-answer 5 minutes is, of course, highly flexible. period. This format busy chele, h hope Although I am fully aware of your following dates: in January--31; give your consideration to the y--31; in February--2, 3, 4, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 24; in March--13, 1LI, 15, 8, 9; in April--, 4, 16, 17, 28 2 If it -3 , should 5, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, the dates 2, 25, 26, 27 27. prove to be inconvenient I , would be most happy to entertain a selected date that you may' have. Hotel and similar arrangements can be arranged very easily, if you desire. We will, of course, take care of I enthusiastically hope that you will be able t?y join incurred. Princeton. With best wishes, I am join us at Very _,truly,,y Approved For Release 2005/07/22 : CIA-R 0 International Relations Council AMEPIC/AN WHiG.CLIOSCrHIC SCC/IFTV Approv6 PRi5kwrd?Z'0M0 lKGlAppDf*0e6rt#95R6 .09Q20026-3 GEORGE A. PIELER. PRESIDENT STEPHEN C. CARLSON. VicE PRESIDENT WHIG HALL PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY !1 ~+' December 24, 1971 Lt. General Robert E. Cushman, Jr., USMC The Central Intelligence Agency Washington, D.C. 20505 Dear Lt. General Cushman: FREDERICK A. LARSON, SECRETARY THOMAS D. LOGIE. TREASURER For the past 205 years the American Whig-Cliosophic Society has served as the focal point for political and intellectual activity and discussion in the Princeton community. Past members of the Society include James Madison, Woodrow Wilson, Adlai Stevenson, and John Foster Dulles. Each year the Princeton University International Relations Council, one of the many branches of the Society, invites prominent individuals in the field of international affairs to visit the campus and address our group. In view of your eminent position in this field, we would be most deeply honored if you would be able to join us some time during the upcoming year. The topic for the evening may deal with the CIA or with the international situation in general. The speech usually lasts about 45 minutes and, is followed by a short question-and- answer period. This format is, however, very flexible. Although I am fully aware of your busy schedule, I hope you will give your consideration to the following dates: in January--31; in February--2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 24; in March--13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 28, 29; in April--3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 24, 25, 26, 27. If these dates. should prove to be inconvenient, I would be most happy to entertain a suggested date that you may have. Hotel and similar arrangements can be arranged very easily, if you desire. We will, of course, take care of any expenses incurred. I enthusiastically hope that you will be able to join us at Princeton. With best wishes, I am 16. Very truly youfs, i3; P~ fl-Q~. .~' Bill Hiller, Chairman International Relations Council Approved For Release 2005%07/22 : CIA-RDP80BO1495R000200020026-3