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104-10124-10149

2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992

SO 9-527

21 March 1960

NISCRAIDL1 FOR: Security Stall, Offica of Logistlos

FROM

SUBJECT

Ciel, ISD/security,

Identl-kit

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Attached to this sonorandun 1s a copy of an article appearing

In tha February 1960, Isaue of "Selenco and lechenlon" nagesine,

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railocco & cormant to the effect that the t. S. Intelligents under wrot

tho development of the Identl kit to the snount of $87,000s,

9SD/29 under RD 177 end inder the (SARtOR" Progran has inrested

$82,531 Into the Identi-lito

hial Fugh C. HODONALD, tho 18 Esationed

• the artiole; is a olearod rab confultant., He tan initially briefod i

FI. ANDERSON, ESD/EB: Iba Agency sponsorod Mr: MODOMAID's visit to.

lastington und arranged hio tro to Honolin, Havailall la connotion

with the devolomont of the Identi-lat. Tha Toissand Corporatlos, worke

1ng kith HaDONAlD, has bullt a nunber of these klta and will advisa tbe..

Agancy of thoss sold to forelga povers, eto. Mr. Lourtney Diels, Sales

manager of Inuisand Engineering Corporation, 1s a tSD/i3 desred souros a

and underutands the Ageney's Interest in the AIt.

Townsend hsu also opsha

a shool for Identiat wears.

Three porgone OrnesD have attonded thie

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3. The TSD project enginers are very dabious that NoJONAld disalosed

clasalfled Inforsation to unauthorised parsons and speak highly of him?

They have especially noted his engernigo to cantut us on various orcab-typa

projects of en malasaltled naturas

Lo Thereforo; ve have no dosire to allenato his feolings.

toTartboless,

I roald sungest that fI, JONES, during. his fortheoning thalt to the lest

Coast, Interle tr, MaDONAID to dotomino, 1I possiblo, tha reason for

Inalusion of U. Sa Intolligends Interest In tha attached articlo, shetber os

not CIA was mantloned during his Interviow with the author and to furthar

brIeS MODDHAID II DOCOSSANY.

the Idents-kit Is expoited to

racolve considerable publlelty as tho salas progran le stepped upe.

the AranG

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