https://declassified.library.utoronto.ca/files/original/29f49b436ee2e4f4993377b528f487a2.pdf 172c67014d9f3ceada824b7155aea32e PDF Text Text OUTGOING FROM: THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR EXTERNALAFFAIRS, CANADA -~AS_~I~~!?~~.?~?'..' ...ft:)C..~.;,;:_ .)(../f: J:.t{..... . TO: .... -~.ll~~?.IA~.~~~-•- .J/4.,. -~-3. f. . . . . . . . . . . . . -~~~. :r_q i . .9A~-~~ •..~ .r.q~~ Message AIR CYPHER EN CLAIR CODE CYPHER .for Corrmunications Date To Be Sent __ _,No. November 18,1953, ...... ··················· Only Section NOV18 1953 SENT - REFERENCE: Priority SUBJECT: IMPORTANT C,, In response oR1GrNAIro·,.TF.. L~•·'~ Mr, J.G. Diefenbaker E,de L,/am (N,;,,;~·-rw·~cii" ........ .SS.EA .............. . ::\07.4. ......... . Loe al Tel. .. APPROVED,_!!/ .; . t_ ~ d 1-1..4_..v--..Lcl, ()~..,~............ e:,;;::- .......... (Signature) regard - Albert):"I directed should to the letter committee yesterday effect that appointment statement Has the to make with from J. Edgar Hoover, read to the United by attorney States general director security Brownell comments were made regarding of Harry Dexter like . to the Prime Minister. any clarifying of the F,B.I., . Distribution: '91 ];r-,, (Pfince a question Prime Minister the Internal question . to direct Div .•.. to the following to him in the House today: · · ··.· .. ·(Si~~~~~~) ........ . ......... Harry Dexter White., to the White to a position on U.S.S.E.A. the international placed monetary in the Canadian Minister replied fund by "sources government"?", ' highly the Prime as follows: "As I read the report I understood this was a Done.,.,,.•••••••··••········· letter Date .. , •....••• from Mr. Hoover, existence-of Copies Referred Uate ... ""-·. F'/t, about the such a letter until I saw the report in To: C.S.Ritchie. ~ Dr. MacKay. American Division, UN Division. _ Press Office. Info, Division. Done ....••.• and I knew nothing ,, •••. , ......•. A.•"J!l.• .. , .. , ..... , the newspapers. my - colleague, Affairs, The matter the Secretary because to see brought has been discussed of State with for External I must confess I was quite out in any inquiry before surprised a committee ••• .J:kiv .•l.8.,.l.95.3•.... 97 (Rev. 1/52) 000118 ,,-' ( �-2- of congress references was anything, to what must have been, confidential Canadian official information to a United States As soon as we saw the report mediately instituted such communication So are still that if there anything any such communication. continuing were im- had been any that would enable But the inquiries and if and when we do find would tend to confirm, to make a positive official. and how and when it had been made. far we have not discovered us to·trace communicated by a proceedings to ascertain if there denial, communicated to the House. anything or to put us in a position that 11 • information will be Ends. 000119 ) � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Espionage Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource US Investigation of Canadians / 18 NOVEMBER 1953, DISCUSSION IN PARLIAMENT Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1953-11-18 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource en Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CDTT00122 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Secretary of State for External Affairs to Canadian Embassy, Washington, ‘‘Harry Dexter White,’’ 18 Nov. 1953, LAC, RG 25, vol. 8561, file no. 50303-40, part 1.1.