HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES AIR FORCE THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OFFICE OF SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS WASHINGTON, D.C.
16 November 1950
27-229
MEMORANDUM FOR: MR. E. S. SANDERS, Liaison Agent
RE: JOHN WHITESIDE PARSONS [Jack Parsons] ESPIONAGE
1. Upon receipt of advice from FBI that PARSONS had at one time been denied clearance to Air Force Top Secret information, a check was made to determine the circumstances.
2. The records of the Army-Navy-Air Force Personnel Security Board indicate that subject's case was considered on 18 August 1948, and the Board directed that subject be denied access to Top Secret information.
3. On 7 March 1949, the Industrial Employment Review Board reversed the decision of the Personnel Security Board thereby authorizing subject's access to military information through Top Secret.
DONALD A. DETWILLER Major, USAF Room 5E 199 Extension 71776
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