MEMO: SUMMARY OF AGENCY EMPLOYMENT.
Originator: CIA
From: C/ WH SUPPORT
To: DIRECTOR OF PERSONNEL
Document date: 11/08/1970
Document type: PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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2022 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992

SECRET

MEMORANDUM FOR: Director

of Personnel

THROUGH

SUBJECT

:

CSPS

CCS/ NOC

Office of Security

CI Staff

: Summary of Agency Employment -

Mr. Boris D. Tarasoff, Staff Agert

1.

Mr. Boris D. Tarasoff, a Translator/Transcriber

with the Agency since February

1956, will retire effective

30 November 1970. Your approval is requested for him to

use the attached employment history.

2.

For your information, we have been advised by the

Mexico City Station that once

Mr. Tarasoff has retired to

Guadalajara, Mexico,

except for establishing new social

relationships, he will probably not be asked to go into

any detail about his past cover jobs that would require

anyone to call upon these firms for backstopping confirma-

tion.

In the event he should become involved in any post-

retirement aetivities that might require checking into his

past, Mr. Tarasoff will contact Headquarters for instruc-

tions.

Richard P

Wright

Richard B. Wright

Chief, WH Support

DO NOT REPRODUCE

RETURN TO CIA

Attachment:

Employment Resume

Distribution:

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DDP/HH/E Mattson/ser (30 Oct, 1970)

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1956-1959: Ivoried for various estrblishrants in leshington, D.C.:

as ?.

translator fron fussion into English, euchas the Library of

Congress,

and various other translating lirns, which abound in dash-

Ingion, with a solary varying in recordance tith the outout of trans-

which 1s a company under contract to tho Dept. of "state,

aL Dafonse ard an occasion to the Dopt, of the interior (fish haich

evies division. I vorked as an

aralyst and translator, at home

most of the tine, translating and analyzing articlos from nawspapors

technical maguzines.

I was boid 58.00 for 1,000 words for ordin-

Aro terray the besto tate to do an interneter potents.

Soviot dela gations at $25.00 per diem plus expenses. I spent five

weeks with each of them.

1963-1970: After leaving USIPRS I cáme to Mexico vi th my vife and

children to avoid tho weather extrones of the USA awaxkiX and to look

into possibilities of profitable investrents that could ai me fin-

ancially after my reiirement. My income during this period came from

annuities and th

moneys lent to my brother-in-law in Cleveland, Ohio,

who is

& successiul real estate man and the owner of an amusement

machires business (Cadillac Music Co.) in which I lad invested some

studies firm, Room 212, 479 Boylesion Sto, Boston-16, Mass. Fre-

quently some of my friends from Ustirs would send mo some special

articles for translation. I vould charge the above organiztions in

accordance with the time spent in translating. This amounted to

roughly 910,000.00 a good.

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