JOURNAL - OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP73B00296R000100040006-1
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• Document Creation Date: December 19, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 20, 2006
• Sequence Number: 6
• Publication Date: December 6, 1971
• Content Type: NOTES

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Journal - Office of Legislative Counsel Page 3
Monday - 6 December 1971
9. I I Accompanied Colonel White in meeting with
Ralph Preston, Sta . ssistant, House Appropriations Committee, regarding
the Agency budget. See Memo for Record.
10.1 John Wilson, from the staff of Representative
Paul McCloskey (R. , Calif.),, called to request a subscription to the FBIS
Daily Report for Asia and the Pacific. I told him he could expect to begin
to receive the reports in about ten days. I made arrangements with FBIS
to initiate the subscription.
11. I I Called a Mr. Keaney on the staff of
the Senate Foreign Relations Committee about his request for copies of
North Vietnamese propaganda broadcasts on rainmaking and weather
modifications. I told him our people had made a thorough check but had been
unable to come up with anything. He thanked me for our efforts.
12. I I Delivered to the offices of Senators
J. W. Fulbright (D., Ark.), Mike Mansfield (D., Mont.), Henry Jackson
(D., Wash.), Barry M. Goldwater (R., Ariz.), Harold E. Hughes (D., Iowa),
Mark O. Hatfield (R., Oreg.), and Mike Gravel (D., Alaska) FBIS items in
which their names were mentioned.
Talked to Mr. Ralph Preston, House
Appr riations Committee staff, ' and told him about the Senate amendment
addi to H. R. 11955, the supplemental appropriations bill
for Radio Liberty and Radio Free Europe contingent upon the enactment
of S. 18 or other authorizing legislation. ' In response to his question, I
told him the Agency does support this amendment. It is Mr. Preston's
opinio the amendment should have little difficulty when the conferees
meet. I ias been advised.
Met with Mr. Arthur Kuhl, Chief Clerk, 25X1A
c-,-o 'G`~rainn Pe at,nns Committee. and received from him a copy of the
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