DEPUTIES' MEETINGS (SMITH) 1952

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• Document Creation Date: March 8, 2023
• Document Release Date: December 13, 2019
• Case Number: F-2019-02055
• Publication Date: February 19, 1952

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Director's Me
Tuesday, 19 February 1952
PRESENT: General Smith, Messrs. Becker, Wisner, Wolf, Hedden, Earman
Mr. -Wolf:
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a. Noted that Mr. Harrison of the Joint Committee on Printing had done
an excellent job for us and would submit his full report in the very near future.
b. Stated that would be in on Thursday to discuss commercial (W(1)
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c. Noted that Red White and Mr. Garrison had visited yesterday
qpere to go to Boston Wednesday. He also noted that he was going to
Vmai week. The Director stated that would accompany Mr. golf.
d. Referred to Senator Lyndon Johnson's letter concerning the personnel
pool and stated he would have a reply today. In this connection, Mr. Hedden
stated that the pool was in good shape and that Senator Johnson should be
invited to send an accredited representative from his office to inspect the (u)(`-')
pool uunannouncedu. The Director agreed provided the pool could "stand such (b)(6)
inspection'. sow1/4
Mr. Wisner:
a. Gave the Director our proposed comments to State
and noted that these comments contained the Director's views.
of forwarding this paper.
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b. Referred to a recent statement made
and read a letter of explanation on this matter from
irector noted that this explanation was satisfactory to him.
c. Noted :the item in the Log concerning
Staybehind agreement and stated he would speak
this. He also stated that it was our idea that the
lead in this program.
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d. Stated that Bob Joyce was attending the Paris conference of US Iron
Curtain countries' officers and since we would have no representation at this
conference he was requesting Joyce to discuss certain matters of interest to
CIA, including Radio Free Europe. The Director stated that he had told Park
Armstrong that he should have someone at this conference from his office.
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Hr. Becker:
a. Stated that in view of the fact the DCI would go to the White House
on Thursday, the 21st, he was prepared to go ahead with the IAC meeting. The
DCI approved.
b. Noted that he would attend the Princeton meeting scheduled for 20 Feb.
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