JOURNAL - OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL

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• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 23, 2004
• Sequence Number: 111
• Publication Date: January 11, 1978
• Content Type: NOTES

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Journal - Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday - 11 January 1978
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16. LIAISON Ca11e(FBeverly Lumpkin,
Subcommittee on International Organizations, House Committee on
International Relations, to schedule a meeting at 10:00 a. m. on
16 January 1978, in the C&R conference room, to review files.
She will be accompanied by Michael Hershman, Gordon Friedman,
William Garvelink, and Steven Blush, of the Committee staff.
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17. LEGISLATION Met with the following
people to discuss unofficially the latest Senate Select Committee on
Intelligence draft Title I of the charter legislation: Bill Miller, Elliot
Maxwell and Pat Norton, all on the staff of the Senate Select Committee on
Intelligence; Mike O'Neil and Tom Latimer, on the staff of the House
Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence; IC Staff; STAT
I I OGC; and of this STAT
office.' (See
Memorandum for the Record.)
18. FOIA Walt Sheridan, Senate
Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Antitrust and Monopoly, who
assisted in the MKULTRA hearings conducted by Chairman Edward M.
Kennedy (D., Mass.), Senate Committee on Human Resources, Subcommittee
on Health and Scientific Research called. Sheridan received a call from
Ms. FitzSimon, Department of Justice, who handles FOIA matters,
requesting that she review the CIA classified documents on MKULTRA
which were provided to the Kennedy Subcommittee in connection with the
hearings. According to Sheridan, FitzSimon wants to determine if there
are any0 documents or information in the material provided by CIA.
FitzSimon told Sheridan that she had talked to OGC, STAT
however, Sheridan wanted to verify this with CIA before he allowed
FitzSimon access. I said I would check into it and get back to him.
19. LIAISON Tom Latimer, Staff Director,
House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, called and accepted the House
Armed Services Committee material on Watergate which the Agency has been
holding and which we offered to the House Permanent Select Committee on
Intelligence. I told him I would make arrangements with House Armed
Services Committee and have the material forwarded to him as soon as
possible.
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ADDENDUM TO JOURNAL
OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL
Tuesday - 10 January 1978
LIAISON Met with Gary ornuvell, Deputy Staff
Chief, House Select Committee on Assassinations, concerning questions
raised with him yesterday on the letter from Professor G. Robert
Blakey, Chief Counsel and Director, House Select Committee on
Assassinations, dated 6 January 1978. Cornwell had a draft of a letter
from Mr. Blakey to me clarifying the items in the 6 January 1978 letter.
A number of changes were agreed upon and the letter will be finalized.
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secretary to Bill Hogan, House Armed Services Committee staff, who
advised that Chairman Melvin Price authorized transfer of the Committee's
Watergate material which the Agency has been holding, to the House
Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. Ms. Argenta requested that
we offer the material to the House Select Committee and if they refuse to
accept it, Hogan would transfer the material to Archives. I said I would
check and let her know. I subsequently called Thomas Latimer, Staff Director,
House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, and offered the material.
He said he would check with the Chairman and get back to me.
House Government Operations Subcommittee on Government Information and
Individual Rights, and discussed the meeting, together with
I I OGC, scheduled for 10:00 a. m. on Thursday, 1 anuary, in
Ingram, s office. Ingram asked that
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s policy in the handling of notification to justice Department of
cases involving espionage or other crimes affecting the national security.
He does not have in mind any specific case that he wants discussed.
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