MORNING MEETING OF 10 AUGUST 1966

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80B01676R001500070033-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
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• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: January 4, 2017
• Document Release Date: November 17, 2003
• Sequence Number: 33
• Publication Date: August 10, 1966
• Content Type: MFR

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10 August 1966
Morning Meeting of 10 August 1966
Executive Director was in the chair. The Director was on the
DD/I informed the group of a proposal to send letters to those
universities where Agency personnel will study on a full-time basis.
Generally, the letters would be sent to department heads and signed
by the Director of Training. The letters would identify the students
as Agency officers and would state the reasons why they will undergo
training at the university. DD/I requested the group to comment on
DD /I will formally submit the proposal to the Executive Director in
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Godfrey reported tha Souphanouvong
was killed in July. He noted that, although this report cannot be corrobo-
rated, we have had no other reports of Souphanouvong's activities for
some time now. He also reported that the situation in the Congo appears
to be quieting down, perhaps only temporarily.
Godfrey noted that Dan Kurzman's article in this morning's Wash-
ington Post regarding Balaguer comes to the opposite conclusion reached
in the Agency's assessment. DD/P noted that the Post ran an editorial
yesterday which supported the intervention by the U. S. in the Dominican
Republic.
reported that he will meet today with Cyrus Vance to dis-
cuss those programs which could be removed from the 25X1
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Executive Director urged~to emphasize to Vance that the
Director is concerned about this matter because of increasing
pressures by our Congressional committees.
Duckett reported that the Director had informed him of a request
by Rostow for a summary of the Soviet ABM issue. It is possible that
this request relates to State Department consideration of an interna-
tional conference on ABM's.
Duckett reported that was suc -
cessful. He also reporte rone mission over orth
Vietnam in which a drone was lost.
Duckett stated that a letter has been received from John Foster,
Department of Defense DDR&E, requesting that a panel be convened
to review the evidence relating to the
Executive Director briefed the group on the highlights of yester-
day's Russell committee hearing on the He
noted that some of the questions asked by the committee will probably
be brought up again when the CIA portion of the budget is considered.
Executive Director noted that the press accounts of Senator
Ervin's bill on invasion of privacy indicate that the Agency may be
included. DD/S was requested to check this point as soon as possible
and to report back to the Executive Director.
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