SEN. BYRD APPONTED SIXTH TIME

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000100590005-5
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• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 11, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 12, 1999
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: January 26, 1965
• Content Type: NSPR

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Appoipte'd
Sixth Tune
WASHINGTON; D.C. `: (Sped
cia eti: - cry ,yr ,
Sr., h'a's been,apr , ointed or thel
sixth time fo 1serve as 4 mem?,
her of the. .Senate Armed' Serve;
ices Subcommittee on; Central;
Intelligence.
The appointment war,' madel
over the week-end by Sco. Rich-,
and B. Russell (D. Ga.), cli nir=?
man of the Arined Services
Committee. Other members of .
the Committee are Sen. Rust'
sell, Sen.. ,John ; Stennis (D,
Miss.) and Sen. Leverett Sal-;
tonstall, (R. Mass.).
Sen. Byrd has' been a mein:
ber' of the Central Intelligence
Subcommittee since - its. origin'
under the National. Sedurity Act
in-1955 and in point of service
on the full Committee lie ranks
next to Chairman Russell. Both
Sen.,Russell. and Seii. !B y'r d
were ' mer}ibers of the Naval 'Afl
fairs Committee prior to unifij
cation 'of, the armed. services
The functions of the SuhcomJ
mittee include legislative over--
sight of operations 'under Sec?j
tion 102 of the 'National Sec-;
urity' Act and the Central. rn>
telligence Act, and providing R;
channel for liaison between tlid
Central .Inu44 pce Agency anc
the Committee 04 Armed Servo
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