BLACK SHIELD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP68B00724R000100050055-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 18, 2002
• Sequence Number: 55
• Publication Date: May 3, 1966
• Content Type: MF

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1. At the 3 Uyr morning : seting, Mr. Sheldon said that the Directx
OR: General Ledford
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Helmer were lunching today with Secretary 2Nimaara and Secretary Vance.
r normal monthly luncheon. I asked him
,a that forum, and he said that it was planned for
bring it up in the context of his letter to the Pea esident, copies of which have
bun furnished to SecDef and his deputy. Mr. Sheldon said that it was his under
t if . cNamara reacted strongly against the BLACK Sh IELD
prior to noon today.
des look as though he will have a chance to make his views known to Sec erf
option to receive a reply from the White Be*. General Taylor is reportedly
quite strong for the proposal and if he is not going to be pre sent at the luaache*a
proposal he, the Director, would drop the matter but without releasing
aeseetia Tema. Parrott in r. Bross's office called
cover story for BLACK SHIELD. fie said that he had been
y General Taylor aar>d had answered that he did not think
t we had hammered out a two part story with the
documents to him by hand this morning so that he could correct the record with
ICPC on BLACK SHIELD and promised him that I would *sad a copy of the
This was done. I also told Mr. Parrott that we were pre-
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ors to General Taylor's questions on the runway condition
and about the familiarity of the Chicoms with sonic booms its co-
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JAMES A. CUNNING
.pot - Director
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