JOURNAL - OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP73B00296R000200040016-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 29, 2003
• Sequence Number: 16
• Publication Date: June 25, 1971
• Content Type: NOTES

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Journal - Office of Legislative Counsel Page 2
Friday - 25 June 1971
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3. I I Called William Woodruff, Counsel, Senate
Appropriations Committee, who said he had received from OMB late last
evening the language which it was agreed would be placed in the Continuing
Resolution to appropriate funds to USIA for interim financing of the Radios.
This had been worked out between Woodruff, Clark MacGregor (of the White
House) and James Frey (of OMB). Woodruff pointed out that he had an
absolute agreement with OMB that there would be no further CIA funding of the
Radios. He also said that the duration of the Continuing Resolution is through
6 August 1971.
4, George Murphy, Joint Committee on Atomic
Energy staff, called and asked for information on the relative comparisons
of various computers including the ICL-1906A. He said he would also like a
statement as to the strategic use of the 1906A. He said this material would
not be attributed to the Agency and ER, is preparing this.
with the Agency. Presumably we would agree to brief any senator making an
inquiry on this but it was to be made clear this decision would have to be made
by the Director.
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press and delay any response to a congressional inquiry until they could consult.
State that they in effect give a "no comment" answer to any inquiries from the
response to Representative Charles E. Bennett (D. , Fla.) concerning
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Administrative Assistant to Representative Bennett, said that he would
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final" with regard to the question of eligibility of CIARDS. If further
question is raised byl Mr. Sewell will be back in touch with us.
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