HOUSE MERGER HEARINGS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP90-00610R000100020017-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 28, 2003
• Sequence Number: 17
• Publication Date: June 10, 1947
• Content Type: MEMO

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The .only references to, intelligence at this mornings hearing: *ere:
1. Chairman Hoffman included intelligence in a list of services
which .were being. duplicated by various departments and which would be
coordinated under the provisions of H.R..2319.
2. Secretary Forrestal listed the Central Intelligence Agency second:...
among the essentials of the bill -- after the National Security Council -
? The need for that (the CIA)," he added, "should be obvious to all of us.'"
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