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Copy No. 5 of five copies©
Ext. 182B

FILE COPY

OTTAWA FILE

No

WISER

Letter No.. .33a

■ SECURITY CLASSIFICATION

Date... February. Us . 1953.

WISER - TOP SECRET

FROM: THE CANADIAN AMBASSADOR, WASHINGTON, D.C.

TO:

THE UNDER-SECRETARY OF STATE FOR EXTERNAL AFFAIRS, CANADA

Reference.’.. Your Wiser message . 10,. .October . 12, . 1951...... .........................
Special arrangements for rapid, communication on Wiser
Subject:
mattersi........................................ ...........

In connection with the arrangements which are *
in effect for establishing rapid communication on the
processing of requests from the United States Government
through the diplomatic channel relating to S.A.C.
activities involving Canadian territory, it seems desirable
with the changes which have occurred in the list of
officials concerned since the procedures were put into
effect to bring the list of persons qualified to handle
these matters and their telephone numbers up-to-date,
The list of those qualified to handle these U.S. requests,
according to the records of this Embassy, is as follows:
1.

Copies Referred
To........................

Ministers:

Prime Minister

Pearson, L. B.
Claxton, Bo
Howe, C.D.
Officials:

fist A

No. of Enclosures

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. .

Heeney, A. Do Po
Ritchie, Co S. Ao
MacKay, Ro A.
Glazebrook, G.P.de T,
Wershof, M.
Barton, W. H.

13

B

External

Reid, E.

Post File
No

Moran, H. 0.
Leger, J.
Watkins, J. B. C.
Pick, A. J.
Collins, R. E.
Other Departments

Robertson, N. A.
Foulkes, C.
Robertson, R. G.

Raymont, R. Lo

Pickersgill, Jo W.
Martin, Po

Obviously a number of the officials listed above are no
longer in Ottawa, and we would appreciate it if we could be
given a corrected list.

We shall also obtain from the State Department a
2©
revised list of those who are qualified to handle these

matters on the U.S. side.

The last availabl,10dea/00261

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WISER - TOP SECRET

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included the following names:

Acheson, Dean
Arne son, R. Gordon
Chase, Joseph .
Nitze, Paul
Matthews, H. Freeman

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G. IGNATIEFF*

For the Ambassador*

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