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SUFFOLK COUNTY ",AR COUNCIL
Office of Civilian Protection
sr'C:A-97
Sept~mber 11 1942
TO: Deputy County Direetors
SUBJECT: School for Reconnaisance Agents
A school for the training of reconnaisance agents will be
established at Smitht6wn on September 23rd and is expected to con-
tinue for two full daysh The school witlbe conducted by ,officers
from the Second Corps. Area and they express a preference, if it can
be arranged, that wherever possible students-b~ drawn !rom,th~ :
regular police agencl-es. I am eontacUnlt, yon, as dep\l.ty county.,
director for your area, and you in turn are to contact Chiefs of
Police within your ar-ea and assign men either from your regular
police forces or auxiliary policemen whom you can vouch for. .
From the subject matter, this will be a most important work
and should have your immediate attention in orderlthat the total
number of personnel-be assigned.
As soon as you contact your Chiefs of Police and obtain from
them the names and addresses of men they can assign, then I would
suggest that through the Chief of your Auxiliary Police you obtain
the number of men necessary to fill your quota~s~et their names and
home addresses and send them to this office immediately. When you
send your list in, please designate as to whether the man is a
regular police officer or an auxiliary policeman.
From the nature of the subject it is requested that you
treat this in a confidential manner as no publicity is to be given
to the formation of this school.
Hoping that you will give this your
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immediat~ attention,
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Yours.very truly,
I am
Director
FLOYDD. HOUSTON
Office of Civilian Pro-
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