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l~i~t:~~:::··:~the .. Pr~at~•nt ... ~~•port, n. ; • 

''.'.{~~::~.'. de !Ir ,.(..:n 1 ~al !!i. ~:.. .., tone, U31' l~«, .. ·<·\flf, ~;Lief ~r ~aval Communicat~cm~ 

{:')h P.oeirn ~524, Havy Department.· /- ·->;;~~:~'." Washington 25, O. c·. . .·· . 

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;;:::: ;I:~·~:· Dear Stone: . . 

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roo ',\sr ('\'l:Jge ls forwarding letters ot' appr11oiatlon ro1· .. h~ :~ ·r--J.· ·:' 

o~· the :..1divldual lecturers, a3s1gned by.your ot't"ic. ... t0 i.w!!~ :-it : : .. ·. 

~nort courae in "communications''. Let me add l1I'J persoi;a.1 ~.:1t&r i· . . : . :.o 

yo.l, for tbe interest, cooperation, and effort of your -:..·~-:."n!1.•.ttl:» .• · 

.I un"\e1~!'tand that originally· t11ere waa some queatl"'n a.s t, t.ie th .. : ... -

e.01111.y or·i1rt1ng :th•>~eour1ty veil auftioiently t .... P"r:ntt HscT:nL: c~ the sub Ject· or "commu·n1o•t lon ., Into .i.l10enoe" at th·· '/un· ;:011~:,,.:,e. ·· If so, I hope· that the question ~a been .settled perm&.n~ntly •.. ~ r.-,,,. 

bO strongly about. this matter, that OU the posa1tl11ty t.hat you. !:Jt\j 

not have seer Ac:imiral · r.J• '1 prev 1~us offiolal comrr_."'lt, . I .t1·•rt!twl ta 

r1tpeat the War Co.lleg•;,Qft~cJ.•l,. and.. my .. personal, •;ie~o. . · 

.deng~~ d~.d a pa~t~dtt~·tf:iii~··~::,J~~~;;.[Hts. treatm·~nt:: er .the ,~;1~"Jt/~.~· ';;:-:r;·.:·.-

matt~r .e:aphasiz.ed the .v~lu.,:·:of·oomm.unl~atlon 1ntell1gonc'l tonnvii·!. ··' : · 

~r,.·"'.t.mder'l; .the vital·i:·~pQ~,~ance:.ot··ma1::ita.1n1ng.thc sE»<~1,1.:--\tJ ,,f..; .. •-:-'.:< ,:·. 

;>wn ccmrnuu1oat1on lntel)..J.g~hc:fe aotlvltles, an.1 ttJtt nec~:Hitty· ~o'r· 1:._· ... · 

aer\ .. lng the P.r1nc1plea •'·ot.;,o"~un1¢atlon seouritJ in defensu t.ga:::n:i~ 

eneca.y ccc.uuun1cation.·1ntjlligence.· I consider that tl .. e vs.a!.ue .. to ti., 

der1 ve.d ·rrom the fndooti-i.nati,on or senior· oftioers of the Ha V:J ! :; · · 

these principles r·ar OUt,ei~he any"' poss tble loss Of le Our 1 ty r ... SU l ~~ - ·ing troni a partia'! revela.tloh or· oUr · act 1.vttie• in the p1s t -.;ar ~ 

1=art.lcula~l1 in vie.w .or ;.tht) :'dlscloaurea -.vhioh have been inadfj t::. u . .., pre as•. , /,i; .. ·· · · . ·'.{~;;:::,, . ·; · '. i, · .. 

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It appears· ax1o"m&t.Lc.th8~t· the full beooftt,.o.f CO'"'llJlUnloat.lo!; inti"'•: l·· . 

· gtiil'1e·;'()art~he:· obtfi{n6dtif~C>.rr1Y,::twh$n .... ,t\~:tl ·eel'i'lor\O"tr tee re ·real ~·ze'':tts ·'Pot·~·;·<·~ 

eotlal1t1es for;--w1qμ1ng~ .• Jldf· !oa1 ng. battles (lnd vva1•a. nnd w:tf:'!1 t:v; ~ ... •• ct to"liJ a:a:·.:'· tenipe'°ti~ bJ<ts~ii\p_le ta. know 1ad6e. :;of . the . .,lements ', r < );.~;. : : : , • ~ 

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