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[21]Date L& NOVEMBER 3973 13-10
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[26]= ECRET "6G STR: EN, -HERBERT_Y
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[35]|) SUBJECT: NR. HERBERT. ITKIN ee, A arr,
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[39]wid: |}: feces -ON..b NOVENBER-1973 -1R- (LESLIE Verd ARVIS: ASO REP) IN BASHING -
[40]TON. HAND CARRIED TO H@S A LETTER FROM AUSTRALIAN XJUSTICE A. R- MOFF-.
[41]ITT REQUESTING INFORMATION O THE RELIAZILITY OF NR. HERECRT ITKIK
[43]WHOM HE DESCRIBED AS A FORMER CIA AND FEZ EMPLOYEE. THE FOLLOWING
[44]PARAGRAPHS ARE THE GIST OF mR. MOFFITT'S LETTER. WHICH MAS ADDRESSED
[46]ETO "HR. WILLIAM CROS2Y". {SIC} DIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGCUCE:
[48]3 A. MGFFITT HOLDS A COMMISSION TO IN@UIRE INTO THE INFIL-
[50]Z TRATION OF ORGANIZED CRIME IKTC NEW SQUTH WALES- IT IS OF SuSSTANTILi
[52]Z IMPORTANCE TO HIS INCULIRY THAT KE CONSIDER EVIDENCE GIVEN DURING A
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[74]CouRT CASE IN ENGLAND TH WULY 1974 BY ITKIN.
[76]B. IN HIS TESTIMONY IN ENGLAND MR. ITKIN CLAINED TO HAVE.
[77]|. BEEN RECRUITED BY CIA IN AN TUNEDERCOVER CAPACITY" IN ABOUT 3954. HE
[78]| | CLAIMED HE WAS WITH THE C.I.A. UNTIL MARCH 1463 AT WHICH TINE BY SONE
[80]| |. ARRANGEMENT HE WORKED FOR BOTH THE FBI AND CIA. UNTIL JANUARY 19b6.
[81]_ C. HOFFITT ASKS FOR INFORKATION ON THE STATUS OF MR- ITKIX
[82]i + DURING THE YEARS 3464 TO 469° AND FOR COPIES OF “ANY RELEVANT AFFI-
[84]DAVITS OF PERSONS IN aurHosicrY an THE- FBI OR, CTA USED Ty PROCEEDINGS
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[89]wat II jim: ¢ De: MOFFITT NOTED THAT IN THE INTERESTS, OF PRIVACY HE ROUT- |
[90]: ED HIS LETTER VIA THE AUSTRALIAK-DIPLONATIC POUCH. AND ASKED THAT THE
[91]REPLY BE RETURNED TO HIM BY THE AUSTRALIAN EMBASSY IN BASHINSTOK.
[92]@. MR. MOFFITT'S REQUEST UAS HANELESD BY THE OFFICE OF GENERAL
[93]_ ~ , COUNCIL tocc? WHO MADE AVATLABLE FOR MR- MOFFITT COPIES OF THREE
[94]u AFFIDAVITS {ALL OF GHICH IN PUSLIC DOMAIN? RELEVANT TO HERBERT ITKIN
[95]SAND HIS AFFILIATION WITH THE CIA- OGC CONCLUDED THEIR REPLY BY SAY-
[97]ZING THAT HERBERT LTKIN FURNISHED INFORMATION TO THE CIA CYER A PERTOS
[101]> OF MARY VE CARS. BUT THAT HE WAS NOT SERT TO ENGLAND TO COLLECT AY
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[113]| ANFORMATION FOR CIA AND’HE DID NOT FURNISH THE CEA WITH ANY INFORMA
[115]TION WHILE HE BAS IN ENGLAND.
[116]3+ 0GC"S REPLY WAS SENT TO MR. MOFFITT IN THE SANE CHANNELS HIS |
[118]REQUEST CANE IN. Hes POUCHING COPIES AFFADAVITS, BOTH LETTERS.
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[138]THEODORE G. SHACKLEY, C/EA
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