SECURITY CLEARANCE OF (DELETED) AND "RUFUS"

Created: 11/24/1953

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OA HISTORICAL REVIEW PROGRAMREIiASt AS SAMTCTD '

Security Clearance of

Iad prepared the biographical outline* vhleh

were to bo submitted togetherequest for provialonalad checked both names vittvho handle

all matters vithtelethat there mas no derogatory

info on Rufua and that there was so info on Q taffc

I aakecthe request through staff "C" should be handled,

specifically mho vould sign tha attachede advlaed ne that he

would check kith Col* King. Later in tho same day,advised me

operational clearance check that Col. King had told him that nowith staffwas

nm aince the Director had already approved the use of tbe

tvo subjects.advised aeimple covert name check wuld

ba sufficient.

I told him that the covert name check vouldheck of Subjects

communist sympathies or Information vhlch reflected that these pcopai were

not friendly to. urther advisedo-ld mat Indicate

nly theaelimited security steps had been taken ln mhe final aeseas-oent

of the tvo individualsdvised him that under these circumstances as described to ne, the

tJmrjfaMrn responsibility Of full opera Mortal use of these tvo individuals would of course then belong to the director, si nee the normal channel of security clearance vas not being complied vith.

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