HASSLE ENDED

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000500310011-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 30, 2003
• Sequence Number: 11
• Publication Date: July 30, 1966
• Content Type: REPORT

RADIO TV REPORTS, INC.
3333 CONNECTICUT AVENUE, N.W., WASHINOTO
STATION WTOP Radio
CBS Network
DATE
July 30, 1966 3:00 PM CITY Washington, DC
HASSLE ENDED
NFD hassle
RichardHelms,band eDemocratic Senator gJ.
William Fulbright was ended today by a personal apology from
Helms for writing a letter praising a newspaper editorial
which had attacked Fulbright.
put i"The.Senator himself had no hard feelings, for,, as he
FITLBRIGHT: thbught his honest statement. Heacknowledgedmthat was
made a forthright
mistake
in signing this letter, that he explained the circumstances
which I think are understandable. On the whole I think he did
an excellent job of explaining what -- a mistake which any of
us, of course might make, but because of the sensitive nature
of this agency it aroused more concern than it normally does,
c: course."
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of
of CALMER:
of indicated that no other members
would Join Democrat Wayne Morse in demanding the resignation of
Helms from his nest a
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