REQUEST FOR APPEARANCE FROM THE COMMONWEALTH CLUB OF CALIFORNIA

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• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP83M00914R002700210096-9
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• Document Creation Date: December 19, 2016
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• Content Type: MEMORANDUM

Approved For Release 2007/01/18: CIA-RDP83M00914R002700210096-9
ER 82-0731
OEX/ 82-0733
MEMORANDUM FOR: Director of Central Intelligence
Director, Office of External Affairs
SUBJECT: Request for Appearance from the
Commonwealth Club of California
STAT
1. You have been invited to address the Commonwealth Club of California
in San Francisco at one of its Friday luncheon meetings on a mutually
agreeable date. An educational, non-profit organization, the Commonwealth
Club of California is the largest public forum in the United States and is
devoted to the exploration of national and.international affairs. Its
14,000 members include prominent businessmen, academics, journalists,
military and other government personnel, including many prominent retirees.
Many of its members play important and influential roles both in California
and on the national level. Recent speakers to the group have been Edwin
Meese, Secretary of State Alexander Haig, Israeli Ambassador to the U.S.
Yehuda Blum and author Claire Sterling. Your address to the Club will be
broadcast on their own radio network and copies of your speech made available
to schools and universities.
2. I recommend that you accept this speaking engagement. Your calendar
shows that you already have a speaking engagement in San Francisco on Saturday,
22 May. Arrangements can possibly be made for you to address the Commonwealth
Club on Friday, 21 May.-
3. If you agree to accept this speaking engagement, I will have my
Public Affairs Division contact the Commonwealth Club and make the necessary
arrangements.
STAT
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