REQUEST FOR APPROVAL TO DISCUSS ASPECTS OF TERRORISM WITH A CLEARED CONSULTANT

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April 17, 2008
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November 29, 1984
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MEMO
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pproved For Release 2008/04/17: urge TRANSMITTAL SLIP 1 29 No CIA-RDP89B004 vember 1 Q24 stry ROOM ND. BUILDING RUVAIM. FROM: David Whipple, NI0/CT ROOM NO. BUILDING 177 ION i U N' 241 con Approved For Release 2008/04/17: CIA-RDP89B00423R000400600005-1 A 23R000400600005-1 Approved For Release 2008/04/17: CIA-RDP89B00423R000400600005-1 SECRET The Director of Central Intelligence Washington, D.C. 20505 National Intelligence Council NIC-06714-84 29 November 1984 MEMORANDUM FOR: Deputy Director of Central Intelligence FROM: David D. Whipple SUBJECT: National Intelligence Uffice-r for Counterterrorism Request for Approv Aspects of Terrorism with a Cleared Consultant Corporation in Chevy Chase, Maryland. He is a consultant doing classified contract work (NFI) for the Pentagon. He is presently also on contract with Nestle's Coordination Center for Nutrition, which is an American subsidiary or branch of Nestle which is headquartered in Vevey, Switzerland, to produce a study on terrorism which uses on the likelihood of terrorists poisoning Nestle products 2? has asked me to help him by giving him unclassified backgro una a a on terrorism in general plus my own 'ud t 25X1 25X1 terrorists are likely to include poisoning as part of~thei~rnmodus operandi. 25X1 came to know of me when I was a member of a panel discussing various aspects of terrorism at the Tenth Annual Former Intelligence Officers Association Convention on 20 October 1984, attended the convention 25X1 and heard me speak. phoned me at my office to ask form het and I 2bxl agreed to meet with him at 0 hours on 3 December in my office. 25X1 granted on 5 August 1983. 25X1 25X1 SECRET Approved For Release 2008/04/17: CIA-RDP89B00423R000400600005-1 Approved For Release 2008/04/17: CIA-RDP89B00423R000400600005-1 SECRET 4. If asked byl I propose to show and discuss with him general statistical data on terrorism worldwide which I have on hand in unclassified RAND Studies. I also propose, if asked, to provide my own rationale on why I think terrorists as such are not likely to use poisons to attack large food producing corporations. My rationale was set forth in a recent Threat Outlook I ask your concurrence to meet and talk with David D. Whipple Attachment: Threat Outlook, dated 27 November cc: C/NIC (w/Att) NCUR Deputy Director of Central Intelligence a:" Date 25X1 25X1 25X1 LOA I Approved For Release 2008/04/17: CIA-RDP89B00423R000400600005-1 Approved For Release 2008/04/17: CIA-RDP89B00423R000400600005-1 SECRET SUBJECT: Request for Approval to Discuss Aspects of Terrorism with a Cleared Consultant DCI/NIC/NIO/CT/DWhipple X29 November 1984) NIC-06714-84 Distribution: Orig - DDCI w/Att (To be returned after approval to NI0/CT) 1 - DDCI w/Att 1 - Executive Registry w/o Att 1 - C/NIC w/Att 1 - VC/NIC w/o Att 1 - NIO/CT w/o Att 1 - DDI Registry w/o Att 3 SECRET Approved For Release 2008/04/17: CIA-RDP89B00423R000400600005-1