LYMAN KIRKPATRICK'S BOOK, INTELLIGENCE IN A FREE SOCIETY

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00001R000200210002-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: U
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 11, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 19, 1999
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: September 20, 1966
• Content Type: MFR

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SUBJ- CT: Lyman Kirkpatrick's Book, Intelligence in a Free Societ ..
MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD
to publish, Intelligence in agree Secret . I was able to read the
letter only very hastily.
i. During the Educational Aid Fund Board Meeting on 14 Septem-
ber 1966, rhowedme a letter he had recently received
from Lyrnan Kirkpatrick in which Kirk discussed the book he proposes
Z. The gist of the letter was as follows: Kirk said that he had
subi-pitted the first draft of his book to the McMillan Publishing Com-
pany and that they had called to congratulate him on a great book and
say that they indeed want to pablish; it. He went on to say that the
Agency knows about the book because it had been mentioned during
his recent appearance on a Washington television program ("Here's
Barbara" with Barbara Coleman on Wednesday.' 17 August, at
10:30 a. m. , Station i'TMAL). He said that has a 25X1A9a.
copy of the manuscript and asked Matt to get this copy from George
25X1A9a read it, and give him his comments. He said that he intends
25X1A9a to ask to do the same thing. He also said that he does
not want to have the book floating around the Agency just yet. Con-
corning the content of the book, Kirk said that it is, in fact, the history
of C!A..-autobiographical in nature.
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