JOURNAL - OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP71B00364R000500210029-9
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• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 7, 2003
• Sequence Number: 29
• Publication Date: February 23, 1966
• Content Type: NOTES

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Wednesday - Z3 Februar ~~b
5. Talked briefly with Mr. M. Convisser,
International Division, B ?~.u of the Budget, concerning his request to
meet with us on Civil Serv._.:.~ Commission comments on the Agency proposed.
legislative~,acka~e~ Mr. Co:;~-isser apologized that his schedule for the
_.---vGee was unsettled as yet but ~~ ~.~, he would be back in touch with me during
the day.
b. Talked with Carl Marcy, Senate Foreign
Relations Gommittee staff, who indicated that tomorrow's meeting would
have to be postponed and suggested that it be held on 25 Februaxy. This
was later made firm and approved by the Director.
7, Philip Kelleher, on behalf of Chairman
Rivers, cal a to inquire i ? e erector could appear before the full House
Armed Services Cammittee for the posture briefing on 7 March at ten o'clock.
This was confirmed with the Director and Kelleher was advised.
$, Made arrangements to see.
Mr. Blandford tomorrow morning advising him we had all necessary clearances
to proceed with the appearance of the defector before the CIA Subcommittee
of House Armed Services.
9. Pat Holt, Senate Foreign Relations Com-
mittee staff, ca a as c~.ng or some background information on insurgency
in Latin America. I said I would look into this and be in touch.
10. Carl Marcy called again indicating that the
Chairman was actively pursuing the possibility of some Chinese experts
appearing and specifically mentioned Mr. Marcy asked if
tentatively we could think of something fox the middle of next week for this.
I also discussed arrangements for the hearing on Friday including a sweep,
technical custody of stenographic tapes, etc. and made arrangements whereby
there would be only two copies of the transcript, one with the Committee and
one to be held by the Agency.
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and Caxl Duckett, appeared before the CIA Subcommittee of House Appropriations.
See Memorandum for the Record,
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Thursday - 1? February 1966
6, Delivered to William Darden, CIA Subcommittee
of Senate Armed Services staff, the letter from the Acting Director on
reserve withdrawals. I also furnished Mr. Darden a copy of the NEW YORK
TIMES item on the CIA college recruiting program.
7, Delivered to Mr. Robert Michaels, CIA Sub-
committee of House ppropriations, the lettex from the Acting Director
regarding reserve withdrawals. Also furnished him a copy of the NEW
YORK TIME5 item on the CIA college recruiting program. Mr. Michaels
suggested that the two items might well be covered in our next meeting of
the Subcommittee.
Subsequently, Mr. Michaels advised that Mr. Mahon would like to
set the meeting far 9:15 A. M. on Wednesday, 23 February. The meeting
will be short, closing before ten o'clock.
g, ) Talked with Lee Williams, in the
office of Senatox Fulbri~htexten mg on behalf of the Director an invitation
to the Senator to come to the Agency for a breakfast meeting with senior
officials. Mr. Williams stated the Senator was an early riser and might
well like the idea of a breakfast meeting.. He will discuss this with the
Senator and advise.
g, Talked with Mr. Blandford, House Armed
Services CIA Subcommittee staff, furnishing him with a copy of the NEW
YORK TIMES item on the CIA college recruiting program. Also raised
with him the question of our next meeting with the Subcommittee. He will
take this up with the Chairman and advise.
10, Talked with Mr. Bernard Martin,
Legislative Division, BOB, w o advised that comments on the Agency
legislative package have been received from all departments and agencies
except DOD and Justice, Although some minor suggestions were made,
no problems or objections were noted. Mr. Martin was not able to -fore-
cast the date on which comments might be expected from the other two
departments since they are already overdue.
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