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Francis Gary Powers — Part 1

60 pages · May 09, 2026 · Document date: Jun 9, 1960 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Francis Gary Powers · 60 pages OCR'd
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Pita trcrie: © i Al ne Aaa Ee, BIE ibe cee aac ee ds soe Seiad lo A Me Kae ain Slt ine nde eon eee es? art eer = OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 . of . . , , '« Toison Zo _ ™ UNITED STATES coven} pe mo, : , ¢) Ss iB oh ——— . elmon sz oo | . - 0 ighon M. emorandum pee ; ra ; : a ; . McGuire TO: Mr. DeLoachi= = ——SSséaez: May 10, 1960 Tena —— ; . . _ . W.C. Suiliven — FROM: D. C. Morrell Pe: ; / gee ev. — (2 pumer: -COLIMENTS RE DIRECTOR IN © oe | . "NEW YORK MIRROR" . DQ. MAY 10, 1860 CS + Narrt[te At the end of an editorial column in the May 10 issue of the "New York Mirror" the occasion of the Director's 36th Anniversary as x ¢- KO Eezd of the FBI is used as a vehicle to make the observation that if the - FBI instead of CIA had been conducting the operation involving the flight over Russia of our aircraft, no such error as occurred rn hel resulted. ; _ N _bthely tS) To thank the editor for his kind comment concerning Mr. Hoover's \: 38th auiversary might tend to lend approval | to his comparison of the FBI S COMMENDATION: aN That in this instance no letter of of appreciation be sent. _ \ ere Mer - ° ue, Boss id \ i gy é 167 May 121 196 ot eG ; ( ——=. soproved, the attached letter of f appreciation be sent. Enclosure MUS ChHGO - wf) oe, Oe : “4 ‘ ALL BRFORMATION CONTAINED. LOR RAVar sean! t ; HEREIN AS PNCLASSIEPD | 2 cy RBS
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