JOURNAL - OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL MONDAY -27 JUNE 1966

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June 27, 1966
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Approved For Release 2005/08/03 : CIA-RDP71 B00364R000600170Q18-5 Journal - Office of Legisl Counsel Monday - 27 June 1966 Page 4 13. I I i"Iet with Senator J. W. Fulbright and delivered to him a response from Mr. Helms th.., - ng the Senator for his kind note of congratulations. Senator Fulbright sa.Ld he thought this was a ma:t gracious note and he was. happy to have it. I then briefed him on the Truth About Cuba Committee utilizi_z the attached briefing sheet. Fulbright was completely satisfied so long 33 neither the Agency nor the Government was supporting this financial-y. For another half hour Senator Fulbright discussed his views about the Administration's handling of relations with Russia and Cuba. I < ave no views on these topics whatsoever indicating that these were foreign olicy matters between the White House and the Department of State. He d=d offer his own view that the Consular Convention with the Soviet Union could not be approved this year indicating that the Vietnam war was a big fact:>r in the situation. Senator Fulbright expressed his regret concerning the McCa:-thy resolution that the press and many other people took the position thae those who were supporting the resolution were in fact attacking CIA. I VVV indicated that personally I understood this completely as I am sure r.-Lost of the people in the Agency did. He gave no indication when this mid-at come on the floor or whetle r it would. JOHNS. WARNER Legislative Counsel cc: Ex/Dir.-C ompt DD IS Mr. McManus Cmdr. Moran DD/S&T OPPB SAO/DDP Item. 6 - D/Training Item 8 - D/Personnel Approved For Release 2005/08/03 : CIA-RDP71 B00364R000600170018-5