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~ H.R. 1152 P3rd Congress lst session a Bill for 

"For the relief of Wm. F. Friedman" 

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lincl; Cy bill H.R. 1152 

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DEPARl'MENT OF THE ARMY 

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JAGP Feb 25 1953 

SUBJEC'l": H~ Ro 1152, 83rd Congress, !.st Session, a Bill A!< .. or the 

Relief of William F. Friadr.!an11 

'10: Director, National Securi t,., Agency 

Washington 25, D. c. 

ATTN: 3024 

· l. Reference is made to letter from this office to your 

agency dated 2C December 1951 and reply indorsement therat.o dated 

29 ~ebruary 1952 i.rl.th reference to H. R~ 5726, 82nd Cong::"e3S 1 

1st Session, anr:f So 2283, 62nd Congress, 1st Session, both for the 

relief or 1:filliam ~·. Friedman. . 

2. By letter dated 30 January 1953 the Honorable Chancey l:'J. 

Reed, Chairman of the House Committee on tha Judiciary,, has req'.lested 

a report f'rom the Secretary of the Amy on subject bill.o Ho Ra ll)2 

(copy heretnth)o Sir.ce the bill is in all respscts similar to 

those intrcduced i~ the 82nd Congress, for l-:rhich the report. to the 

House Commi ttae from the Secretary of the Army W&.S delayed by a 

request tor further information from the Bu..~au of the B1Jriget, it 

io 11..!Crely desired to rc::1ceive from. you a contirma ti.on of your pre ... 

rious opinion as expressed in your :i ndor:samsnt of 29 February 19S2 

(Serial 369), or if your viaus have changed, an expression of :your 

nw Vi.cos together wi t.h the reasons therefor. 

J. In order ti) bring our reco!"ds up to date, !'i!r o Friedman 1 s 

current employu..ant ti tJ.e and his salary should be included in yoiZ 

reply,, together ~ii.th dates of changes_, if BZlY• 

4. In vietJ of t.11.e desirability o.r prol?lpt act.ion your reply 

bPreto should be furnished at the earliest 9recticable d~'!:.eu 

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3 That tlw 8t•ert•f;,1 y of tht• Trt•u1o1ur~· ht•. nml hC' i~ hereby, 

4 nutboriz{·d nml dh·t·t·tecl to pn~: •. to \\'illim11 ft'. l•,ri1•dm1rn. out 

5 of nn,y namic)• iu thl' 'frt•uHm·~· not otht•1·wito1t• H}tprnprintotl,. 

6 the iimm of $1U0,000~ i11 foll :o=t•ttlt·mcant for nll rights in 

7 rt'R]lt•t·t of hi" i11\'t•11tioul'i in rmmt•<·ticm with militnry. IUl\'HI, 

8 a.lld air c·omm1mit•ntfam1 f;u·i1iti<•1o1, \,·hid1 urt• uow or •1t m1y 

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