Bross, John A., 12/06/1978-12/06/1978

File — Box: 1, Folder: 25

Identifier: GAMMS422.1.25

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence with Individuals. Arranged alphabetically.

Dates

12/06/1978-12/06/1978

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Extent

From the Collection: 40.5 Linear Feet (31 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

1 Typed Letter (carbon) dated 12/6/1978 from John A. Bross to Lyman B. Kirkpatrick, Jr., commenting on the typescript of a book about Richard Helms by Thomas Powers entitled "The Man Who Kept the Secrets: Richard Helms & the CIA," which Bross has just read. Note is made of a quotation by Kirkpatrick regarding proposed CIA-sponsored assassinations. Sent from McLean, Virginia to Naragansett, Rhode Island. No assassinations were actually carried out.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

BROSS, JOHN A. - CORRESP. TO KIRKPATRICK, LYMAN B., JR. (1978): Other Types

KIRKPATRICK, LYMAN B. - CORRESP. FROM BROSS, JOHN A. (1978): Other Types

POWERS, THOMAS - REF. (1978) BY BROSS,JOHN A. RE: BOOK ABOUT R HELMS: Other Types

"MAN WHO KEPT THE SECRETS" - COMMENTS ABOUT IT BY BROSS, JOHN A., 1978: Other Types

HELMS, RICHARD M. - BOOK: "MAN WHO KEPT SECRETS" -C OMMENTS ABOUT IT 1: Other Types