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Francis Gary Powers — Part 6

74 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: Intelligence Operations · Topic: Francis Gary Powers · 74 pages OCR'd
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_ JOE - PVH § a or] a3 ~ 19 Nd9S Eg Wy we | - & faa INFGR nATiON @ Sng Your letter of February £ 23, 1953, has been received, and it was goon of you to write. Ig : HOoY SHIOVAU--c, fihoesh I would lize to be of service, the FBlis an invouticative aconey of the Federal Covernment and, as such, does oe whee mci ronice evaluntions nor draw conclusicas as to the character or int 3 Of any cr zaninction, pwolication or indivicual. I regret thot Zara unoble to help you and hose you will net infer in this connec- tion offer that we Co cr co not have eta in our files relating to the Sw] pct ci your incuiry. “ARTCINAT. FILED IN LQ@. i Lou 7 . ° te With rezard to your cther question, you may cesire to correnicate with The ‘Honorable, The Seerctary of State, Washingtcn 25, D. C., for whatever assistance he can furnish. Sinceroly POUNB, HOTS: Bufiles contain no derog ator ics wEtion concerning correspondent anc he is net further identifiable. He wrote the Director on 2- 10-62 CQues tin g information concerning the Abel-Powers exchange and was rec aavised b y y letter 2-16-62 that this matter was handled by another govern nmental 2 gency. He was furnished recent reprints on communism. Aithouch the Abel-Powers exchange undoubtedly was te 3z0tiated by the Pr rosie the Attorney General and the State. Deeds tinent, it is deemedg sable to refer correspondent only fo. tha Siate Department. Phe Cold War Council is a noncrrotit organization that | f" “erioan citizens concerned over, U's. lack cf preparedness for ean scold war. The Council was fcuiided in 1061 and is managed religcs -3.in the coranwnications incustrics. Without compensation, these “~ Tre ter Tele. aOR ij ae “ie R dy Nie» . (continued next page) ” i. andy ae A ROOM a tecetype unit [] pe ol. ne : Ok Gan2y j 4 t Pokli's et rs Sinn @)- % wt . . oe oad ned aU ee eedeaiamedeunmnenelicammmeanehiemanehesemedinadhaaetienneminmane
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