Memorandum from Rear Admiral R. H. Hillenkoetter to President Harry S. Truman, with Related Material

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NLT(PSF- Intelling ER 355 Tep CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE GROUR AGENCY 2430 E STREET NW. WASHINGTON 25, D. C. 16 March 1948 MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT The Central Intelligence Agency and the intelligence organizations of the Departments of State, War, Navy and Air Force agree that if the Congress passes a universal military training act and/or a selective service act these measures, taken singly or together, will not of themselves cause the USSR to resort to military action within the next 60 days. R. H. Hillenkoetter Rear Admiral, USN Director of Central Intelligence DECLASSIFIED C.I. A. CETTER 5-12-HA Authority NLT- 77-79 By NC NLT Date 0.31.74 TRUMAR : SERVICE" RECORDS AND TOP SECRET