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104-10128-10112 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (09/08/1954)

handle is hein.jfk/jfkarch73043 and id is 1 raw text is: 104-10128-10112 2022 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992



                                                            8 September 1954


             TO        Chief, Special Security Division
             THK)UGH:  Chief, Operations Branch
             FROM   :  Chief, Projects Desk

             SUBJECT:  PHILLIPS, David Atlee
                      40696


             GIST:

                 PP/Operations  requests limited badge for one year for Subject
            who is to be  covert associate.  Division claims badge is needed so
            that PHILLIPS  can enter buildings for indoctrination.  Subject
            was utilized  on PBSUCCESS and it is intended that he return to
            South America  in covert capacity.  DD/P personally interested in
            Subject.

            DETAILS:

                 1.  Attached  hereto is a limited badge request from Acting
             Chief/PP/Ops.  This request is to allow Subject to enter Agency
             buildings for a period of one year.  Also attached is a memorandum
             from DD/P dated 14 July 1954, outlining the merits of the Subject
             and his future covert use.  Apparently the Subject performed valuable
             services in connection with PBSUCCESS.  According to this latter
             memorandum, the Subject is interested in staff employment.  After
             serving one year at Headquarters, he would be able to accept a field
             assignment in South America.  DD/P expressed the opinion there were
             no serious problems in this arrangement.
                                                                     o.
                 2.  On 7 September  1954, the writer contacted W. F. Hawleyj
       Chi    /Security Officer,  extension 8606, in regard to   is badge request.
              wIey advised it  is not contemplated that Subject will be made a
     Up. Chie taff Firployee. Instead Subject is to J  a Covert Associate.  According
     A. to Chief   plans of PP/,Ops, as known toHawley,  the Subject is to serve
     A. tD     a covert associate  at Headquarters for one year for indoctrination
             n Agency systems,  procedures, eto. At  the end of the year he is to
 L _be se t to South America as a Covert Agent.

 .3 F;.; :       3.  The writer  advised  awlethis  was   n unusual situation
              d presented a  serious cover problem. [Hair ey stated he was aware
            of this situation and was  not in agreement wi-i such a procedure.
            However, he advised  there is considerable interest in this matter
            by DD/P.  Further,  Subject is now on a leave of absence and won't
            need a badge for approximately  20 4ays.  Hawiywould   like this office
            to render a decision  in this matter as soon as possible in order that
    S  -k   any problems can be  straightened out immediately.


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