SENATE SELECT COMMITTEE ON INTELLIGENCE (U)

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CIA-RDP81M00980R003000020016-0
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C
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3
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December 19, 2016
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MEMORANDUM FOR
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Approved For Release 2006i6~1:C1~1t10'0'9 80R003000020016-p ___ tiM/IR1t ~,~ ~~- p add ME4O%-INDU 1 FOR: Director of Central Intelligence VIA: Deputy Director for Administration FROM: Robert W. Gambino Director of Security SUBJECT: Senate Select Comrgittee on Intelligence (U) 1. (U) Action: None; for your information. 2. (C) Backeroi nd: The New York Magazine has run a series of articles y Edward J. Epstein entit ed, t"1ar of the Moles," The 15 March '1973 edition indicates that Epstein ..obtained inform ation for his article from, an SCI source. I have also been informally advised that a document containing classified information concerning oil production has allegedly been leaked by the sane Committee. This Office has taken no action with reference to these leaks but is prepared to do so should you desire that we play an active or advisory role in any investigation con-="l corning. these leaks. Distribution: Orig. - DC1 1 - DDCI I - D 41 I - ER CONFIDENTIAL Robert W. Gambino Approved For Release 2006/07128.: CIA-R?P81 M00980R003000Q20016-0 Alj~r~x~d_Foreasg6t?TO?t28 =etz=lt Sf 098fi33f28--8 = >~:;t :~~ 1A $111'. ill-' ii~'.',t ..!~ liJ._::ri:t??rS. ~::.., )left. t: ttt4 t 33 51tt C'5 4,a a. -- -----.__ ~_~__..__._-._ (-lt+Jt't! ti: ;t the I\L15S' m It ;a i.tu!u::I . t!,I?iC:olh b;tweea lut'c,;" d sut f i l 1 h :KL_r. the c:ip urc of ~'?~ltTCtel Uiey I'en!;ovsky. The O!!iii_ti a::c:)ilill put out by the So- viets was that !'eni;ovsky had been th -uo h rteu- line sur4'eiaa,lt't:. Such a vcr- siQll would cl-idcntly provide a protec'ivc urnbi't:1ia for a betrayer of Penkovsky, work- ing for the Russians within the CIA (or any other intelli- gence service). Indeed. CIA counterintcilig--nee stilt had some doubts on ;he case. . Its reasoning displays the Byzantine workng3 of coati terinteiligence. On his re- lease from the Soviet Union in 1962, the British agent Greville. Wynne-reported that the KGB in the course of in[errogatiort had quizzed him about someone .rained ' Zen." Sint e.Lcp,wss a.girt in London-with whom ? Pen- kovsky had been briefly in _.._ -. o - l t.,.. , i C Ie At Itl:itac! l?l -r I t:r . eeiii:, lwe well bcfolre Itic till!. :Ilc;I stt::ril'S (li-cck+r .,tthe CI+1. C ,e t lime he had ofltci:tll'i cone hccltn:e .., lllteni-, in 1 , ?? - ? O11:( ri ' 1 :st tll?ti:'iltF in ;t ir41 S?s7i ll,`t )Inner suiiptl.'ion. f itis Utit Iti! ! 1IiiJtsl.`r l'roke ofl 1.. t10 Jlt t;r,;,t.:1.{. .:1 l 11:,! 1: tt!.:;? oft 69[Ii S l:'e -i: Ut.;'; ![ : ~![,:tit:r,: tt,:a't:l t{;u ti nti r t . >. .. . , ..- a t . . :.'[(.'! rr .z rt lr _'i a 1't'."S' rf(1V l:) r t F111 a?C'ttt, iVJ.r;irr~ ',;- ,r r fur t ~t_'. %I . t r Ill;' st11'te.'t.'?, 1r:Ul' 1::!!'! se !C15 a vrir 1'tC` .hi Ca I: h:' 1) 'c':,._vtl in ;ttt ? itt,t Itiy t[rrc?