USE OF JOURNALISTS IN THE NEXT ADVANCED INTELLIGENCE SEMINAR (AIS)

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• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 27, 2003
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: December 14, 1973
• Content Type: MF

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MEMORANDUM FOR: Director of Central Intelligence
SUBJECT Use of Journalists in the Next Advanced
Intelligence Seminar (AIS)
1. Your approval is requested to invite a journalist
to speak to the Advanced Intelligence Seminar (AIS), which
will run from 9 - 25 January 1974, on the subject, "The
Media and the Government".
2. In view of the many commitments journalists often
have, the staff would like to obtain approval to invite any
of the following: David Broder, Washington Post columnist;
Charles Bartlett, Chicago Sun-Times columnist; Mel Elfin,
Chief, Washington Bureau, Newst?rcek; Meg Greenfield, editDrial
writer for The Washington Post; Peter Lisagor, Chief,
Washington Bureau, Chica(o Daily News; and George Reedy, Dear_
of Journalism, Marquette University. Biographic information
on each is attached. Each of the above has been approve! by
the Office of Security to speak on an u:iclassified basis at
the Agency.
3. As discussed above, your appro"al is requested to
invite any of the following to speak to next AIS: David
Broder, Charley Bartlett, Mel Elfin, Meg; Greenfield, Peter
Lisagor, and George Reedy.
STAT
Alfonsc Rod! iguez
Director of Training
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SUBJECT: Use of Journalists in the next AIS Seminar
/s/ Harold L. Brownnafl
Harold L. Brownman
Deputy Director
for
Management and Services
The request in paragraph 3 is approved.
20 DEC 1973
Director'of Date
Central Intelligence
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PETER IRVIN LISAGOR
Keystone, West Virginia, 1915
EDUCATION:
1939
A.B., University of Michigan
1948-49
Nieman Fellow, Harvard
EMPLOYMENT:
1939-41
Sports Reporter, Chicago Daily
News
1941-42
General News Reporter, United
Press
1945-
News Editor, Paris Post-
1945-
Chicago Daily civs
1949
UN Correspond nt
1950-.59
Diplomatic Correspondent in Washington
1959-
Chief, Washington Bureau
AWARDS:
1948, 194S Recipient Page One Award, Newspaper Guild
Co-AUTHOR:
1964 "Overtime in Heaven"
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GEORGE E. REEDY, JR.
East Chicago, Ind., 1917
EDUCATION:
B.A., University of Chicago, 1938
EMPLOYMENT:
1937 Summer, Philadelphia Inquirer
1951-52 U.S. Senate, Staff Consultant, Armed
Services Preparedness Sub:aimnittee
1953-54 Staff Director, Minority Policy Committee
1955-60 Staff Director, Majority Policy Committee
1961-63 Special Assistant to Vice-President Lyndon
Johnson
1964-65 Press Secretary to President Johnson
1966-68 President, Struthers Resear:h and Development
Corporation, Washington
1969- Wr.ter, Lecturer, Consultant Smithsonian
institute, Woodrow Wilson International
Center for Scholars, Washington, D.C.
1973- Dean, School of Journalism,
Marquette University, Milwaukee
1938-41 UPI Correspondent
1946-51
AUTHOR:
Who Will Do Our Fighting for US?, 1969
The Twi].i_ght of the Presi i , 1970
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MEG GREENFIELD
Seattle, Washington, 1930
EDUCATION:
B.A., Summa Cum Laude, Smith College, 1952
Fulbright Scholar, Cambridge (Eng.) University, 1952-53
EMPLOYMENT:
1957-68 Reporter magazine
1965-68 Washington Editor, Reporter magazine
1968-70 Editorial Writer, The Washington Post
1970- Deputy Editorial Page Editor-
The ,
Washington Post
Member, Phi Beta Kappa
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MEL ELFIN
Brooklyn, N.Y., 1929
EDUCATION:
1951 A.B., Syracuse University
1952 M.A., Harvard
1955-58 Student, New School of Research Social' Research
EMPLOYMENT:
1953-54 Copywriter, Marvin and Leonard, Advt., Boston
1954-58 Successively reporter, travel editor, assistant
city editor, L.I. Daily Press, Jamaica, N.Y.
1958- Member of Neivsl:ee- stair
1964-65 General Editor, Newsweek
1965- Chief, Washington Bureau, Newsweek
AWARDS:
1957 George Polk Memorial Award for Reporting
1966 Education Writers Association
AUTHOR:
1963 (with others) "Bricks and Mortorboards"
Numerous Articles
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CHARLES LEFFINGW'dELL BARTLETT
Chicago, Illinois, August 1921
EDUCATION:
A.B., Yale, 1943
EMPLOYMENT:
1946-63 Reporter, The Chattanooga Times
1948-63 Washington orresponc!ent
1958-63 Editor, News Focus Service
1963- Columnist, Chicago Sun-'l'imes
AWARD :
1955 Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting
AUTHOR:
1957 (With Edward Weintal) "Facing the Brink"
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DAVID S. BRODER
Chicago Heights, Ill., 1929
EDUCATION:
M.A., University of Chicago, 1951
Fellowship, Harvard University
Institute of Politics, 1969
EA'PLOYMIENT :
1953- The Bloomington (Ill.) Pantagraph
1955-1960 Congressional Quarterly
1960-1965 The Washington Star
1965-1966 The New York Tunes
1966 Political Writer and Columnist for
The Washington Post
1973 Winner of Pulitzer Prize for. Commentary
1972 Chosen in a pool of newsmen covering politics
as the most-respected political writer in
the nation.
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