MORNING MEETING OF 9 NOVEMBER 1966

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80B01676R001500080034-9
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• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: January 4, 2017
• Document Release Date: April 24, 2003
• Sequence Number: 34
• Publication Date: November 9, 1966
• Content Type: MFR

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Morning Meeting of 9 November 1966
DD/I tabled two memoranda on~prepared by ORR which
he plans to distribute to the working level at State.
DD/I noted that the McCloy trilateral meetings will resume today
to define areas of disagreement, such as the precise nature of the
threat. DDCI noted that the trilateral meetings will provide a basis
for determining NATO force levels. The Director said that he had
read paper on European problems and sent it to State.
Godfrey called attention to news articles from Peking by Toronto
Globe reporter Oancia and said that, until intelligence is available,
OCI will treat the Chinese internal situation in memoranda only. The
Director agreed that the Agency should not rush into print on this
subject. DDCI called attention to the scheduled visit to Washington of
Godfrey noted a State cable from Conakry and reported information
which suggests that a transcript of a book on intelligence by Roger
Hilsman is presently in Washington.
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no longer an issue. He noted that the Agency now has in
hand) details of the large NRO budget. In reply to a ques-
tion from the Director, DD/I said that the paper on the NRO schedule
will be completed by COB today.
Sheldon discussed the advisability of covering the Arab-Israeli
situation in the Watch Committee report. (See Action 1)
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DD/S reported that the exterior lighting which was put out of
commission yesterday by a trenching machine will be repaired by
this evening.
Carver reported on yesterday's working session on pacification
criteria, and the Director reviewed with him the various departmental
positions in anticipation of the meeting of principals this afternoon.
Warner reminded that Senator Tydings will be at Headquarters
this afternoon and said'that he will draw up a guest list for the
luncheon for Senator Saltonstall next Wednesday.
A-DD/S&T noted a letter from ACDA to the Secretary of Defense
on the possibility of reclassifying information concerning the U. S.
seismic station network. D/OSI is following this.
A-DD/S&T reported that the U. S. Government will complain to
the USSR on the venting of the last test at Novaya Zemlya. He saw
no difficulty with an AEC request to provide
The Director agreed.
time and location of the last Chinese test.
A-DD/S&T noted that the CORONA package from yesterday's
launch is working. He called attention to a Newsweek "Periscope"
item on a U. S. secret radar located to scan the Chinese test area.
DDCI suggested minor word changes in a draft message to the
problem this morning.
He noted a cable
and the DD /P said that he will be handling the
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The Director noted that Bill Darden and Bill Woodruff were
briefed at Headquarters yesterday and that he had suggested to them
that they visit NPIC. DD/I said that this visit is already scheduled.
The Director raised the subject of a briefing for Gene Rostow.
Kent said that he will extend this invitation for lunch and the afternoon
at Headquarters. The Director thought that RFE and Radio Liberty
should be included on the agenda.
The Director noted that) lis preparing another fever
chart on Latin America and said that he has also asked him for a de-
tailed "arms race" study.
1. The Director asked that the Arab-Israeli situation be covered
in this week's Watch Committee report.
2. The Director asked DD/S to ascertain all the facts concerning ^3
(DD/S by 15 November)
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