JOURNAL OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL

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CIA-RDP80-00941A000500040020-5
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September 21, 2006
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February 6, 1978
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Approved For Release 2006/09/21: CIA-RDP80-00941AO00500040020-5 p~(1 Contacts - 6 SECRET Ins Call - 0 .INTERNAL USE ONLY ts JOURNAL Monday - 6 February 1978 1. (Unclassified - MLG) LIAISON request forwarded to Judy Schneider and Bob Pender, of the Senate Select Committee on Ethics staff, their sanitized notes which were taken on 2 February 1978. 2. (Unclassified - RJK) LIAISON Accompanied OS, to the office of Michael Glennon, of the Senate Forei n Relations Subcommittee on International Operations staff, where set 25X1 the combination on an approved safe for which Mr. Glennon is currently the only one who knows the combination. 3. (Unclassified - MG) LIAISON Per his request, sent to Winston Woodland, Central Reference Service, Library of Congress, a copy of "Analytical Perspectives on Commodity Price Stabilization Proposals. " 4. (Unclassified - MG) EMPLOYMENT Received a call from Mrs. Terry, in the office of Representative Robert S. Walker (R. , Pa. ), who wanted to set up an employment interview at the Agency for a constituent, After checking with WARD, 25X1 I called Mrs. Terry back and told her an interview was scheduled for 2:00 p.m. today. She thanked me for the assistance. 5. (Unclassified - MG) LIAISON Received a call from Harris Miller, Legislative Director for Senator John A. Durkin (D., N. Y.), who requested page-size and wall-size maps of the People's Republic of China, the Soviet Union and Panama. After checking withi INFAC/CSS, I called 25X1 Mr. Miller back and told him that I would forward the maps to him. 6. (Internal Use Only - MMP) CONSTITUENT Called John Spear, in the offic Re-presentative William Hughes (D., N. J. ), in regard to the constituent USG. Mr. Spear said that they had routinely owar e the e er o e State Department and CIA and had no personal interest in the man and thanked me for the courtesy of the phone call in addition to the letter, which I told him was forthcoming. 7. (Unclassified - KJS) LIAISON Per his request, sent a copy of the publication "The International Energy Situation: Outlook to 1985, " to Marty Allman, in the office of Representative Willis D. Gradison (R., Ohio). SEC6@f ! INTERNAL USE ONLY Approved For Release 2006/09/21: CIA-RDP80-00941AO00500040020-5 Approved For Release 2006/09/21 : C RDP80-00941A000500040020-5 aECRET INTERNAL USE WILY Journal - Office of Legislative Counsel Page 2 Monday - 6 February 1978 8. I I LLM) LIAISON Called Ken McLean, Staff Director, Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, and outlined what I thought we would include in the close out to Senator William Proxmire's (D., Wis.) letter of 26 January. McLean felt it would be satisfactory although we may eventually have to sanitize some of the material. 9. (Unclassified - LLM) LIAISON In the absence of Bill Miller, Staff Director, Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, talked with Stan Taylor about facilitating the early Senate confirmation of Ambassador Carlucci as DDCI. I also arranged to pick up personal papers provided by Ambassador Carlucci to the Select Committee. 10. (Unclassified - LLM) LIAISON Accompanied 25X1 NFAC/CSS, to one of the regular current intelligence brie ings o House Minority Leader John Rhodes (R., Ariz.). 25X1 11. - LLM) LIAISON In the company of NFAC/CS , met with Jack Brady, Chief of Staff, House International Relations Committee, on Chairman Clement Zablocki's (D., Wis.) letter 25X1 of 29 November to the DCI on the declassification of the study Comparison of U. S. and Soviet Arms Sales to Less Developed Countries, 1974-76, explaining that cranking in new methodology is delaying our work but we hope to have a product responsive to their interests when they need it, which is sometime in April when the arms sales legislation will be in mark-up. Brady said there would be no need to see Chairman Zablocki on this matter. 12. - LLM) LIAISON Met with Henry Myers, on the staff of the House Interior and Insular Affairs Committee, and showed him the written responses to the three questions he had raised in our previous session concerning NUMEC. He added a fourth question. Myers said that the information they have received from all quarters still leaves serious gaps in what they need to know and that serious inconsistencies are developing. Myers was complimentary of the degree of -,cooperation and quality of information provided by Carl Duckett, former DDS&T. He said he also had faith that we were as candid and cooperative as possible. I told him I thought his expectations of our contribution were too high and he must understand that we are not a law enforcement agency and do not have a domestic investigative role in matters such as this and we are in fact precluded from doing this by statute. SECRET INTERNAL USE ONLY Approved For Release 2006/09/21: CIA-RDP80-00941A000500040020-5 Approved For Release 20061091~1.,ZDP80-00941A000500040020-5 INTERNAL USE ONLY Journal - Office of Legislative Counsel Monday - 6 February 1978 13. (Unclassified - BAA) LIAISON Rachael Shugar, in the office of Senator Herman Talmadge (D., Ga.), called requesting general information on the Agency. I said I would send her some brochures. ~.3 ripp dE , INTEr,i`NAL USE ONLY Page 3 Approved For Release 2006/09/21: CIA-RDP80-00941AO00500040020-5 Approved For Release 2006/09/21: CIA-RDP80-00941AO00500040020-5 SECRET INTERNAL USE ONLY. Journal - Office of Legislative Counsel Monday - 6 February 1978 Page 4 - PLC) LIAISON Called Mike Epstein, Senate Select Committee on Intelligence staff, concerning the request of Mr. John Gavin, Department of Justice General Counsel's Office, 25X1 Deputy General Counsel of the Agency, requesting access tot e Chapter "Budgetary Oversight!" which was omitted by the Church Committee in Book I of its report for security reasons. A copy of the report in OLC files was reviewed by Jim Taylor, Comptroller, and he saw no objections to providing it. According to Gavin is preparing aloes-level study on the funding of proprietaries and wanted to review information on that subject in the report. Epstein did not see any problem in granting acces25X1 but requested that Mr. Gavin make his request directly to the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence. I iwas so advised and will inform Gavin accordingly. I I earlier had given an indication that Gavin had discussed this request with Bill Miller, Staff Director, Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, and needed Agency clearances. Talked later in the day with Epstein on another matter. I informed him that the letter from to Bill Miller, Staff Director, Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, was finalized and would be delivered 25X1 tomorrow morning by special courier. 16. (Unclassified - PLC) LIAISON Called Professor G. Robert Blakey, Chief Counsel and Director, House Select Committee on Assassinations, and expressed I Iconcern that it should be made clear that the infor- mation derived by the Select Committee from the review of the Church Committee transcripts will be covered by the Memorandum of Understanding between the Select Committee and CIA. Blakey felt certain that this information would be covered in the disclosure section of the Memorandum of Understanding and will prepare a letter to the Agency concerning this point. He did not believe-that a formal addendum to the present Memorandum of Understanding was necessary. I said we would agree with that when we see his letter. SECRET ~!NTERNII/L USE ONLY Approved For Release 2006/09/21: CIA-RDP80-00941AO00500040020-5 INTERNAL USE ONLY Approved For Release 2006/09/21 :CIA-RD 80-00941A000500040020-5 CRET Journal - Office of Legislative Counsel Monday - 6 February 1978 Page 5 17. (Internal Use Only - THW) LIAISON Tom Smeeton, House International Relations Committee staff, called stating that he had been informed by George Cary that the Representative Edward J. Derwinski (R. , Ill. ) matter was not the only reason for the stand down on provision of material to the House International Relations Subcommittee on International Organizations and asked if that information had been conveyed to the Subcommittee staff. I said it had been. He said it was an important point since Speaker of the House Thomas P. O'Neill (D., Mass. ), House Minority Leader John J. Rhodes (R. , Ariz. ), Chairman Clement J. Zablocki, House International Relations Committee, and Attorney General Griffin Bell were meeting at 2:00 p. m. that day to attempt to resolve the problem and that it was Mike Hershman's, on the Subcommittee staff, position the only reason for the stand down in the first place was the Derwinski matter. 18. (Internal Use Only - THW) LIAISON Pete Stockton, on the staff of the House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Subcommittee on Energy and Power, called and said that Frank Potter, Staff Director of the Subcommittee, told him the NUMEC documents he wished to see were ready for him to review at Agency Headquarters. I told him there were 27 documents and he asked what percentage this was of CIA documents. I said 20 percent. He said it was his understanding following our last meeting that we were going to provide all of CIA's documents on this subject. I said this was not our understanding and that our agreement was that they would first take a look at these 27 documents and we would then discuss what more they might need. 19. (Unclassified - THW) LIAISON Marge Ross, in the Pleasant Hill, California district office of Representative George Miller D. , Calif. ), called with respect to a former Agency employee, She 25X1 said they were unable to locate him and wonder d i we knew w ere he might have gone after he left C *A. I said I ou check on it. Acti g Legislative Counsel cc: O/DDCI DDS&T IC Staff I I Mr. Lapham Compt. Ex. Sec. Mr. Hetu NFAC DDA SA/DO/O SECRET INTERNAL USE Or L Y Approved For Release 2006/09/21: CIA-RDP80-00941A000500040020-5 Approved For Release 2006/09/21 : CIA-RDP8(SG4,900500040020-5 5 Call s - 4 Ins - 1 I MEET Outs - 0 INTERNAL USE ONLY ADDENDUM TO JOURNAL Monday - 6 February 1978 1. I I- RSG) LIAISON Kenneth Klein, House Select Committee on Assassinations staff, visited C&R Staff to review the ZDA I 2, I - DFM) LIAISON Mike Epstein, Senate Select Committee on Intelligence staff. called to I that the House Select Committee on Assassinations had requested to review his testimony before the Church Committee. 3.1 1- DFM) LIAISON Received a call from Tom Moore, Senate Select Committee on Intelligence staff, who asked me questions regarding the cables delivered on 3 February relating to the 25X1 Moore asked me for te releasing and authorizing level of the cables, and about part of one of the cables which had been deleted from the copy provided the Committee. I told Moore that the DCI had approved the first two cables, had initialed one of the other two and we were confident that he was well aware of the fourth cable. The section deleted was merely administrative instructions. 4. (Unclassified - DFM) LIAISON Called Bernard Fortman, printer, Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, to request an additional page of the transcript of Mr. Frank Carlucci's confirmation hearing. Fortman said he would send it as soon as possible. It had been inadvertently left out of the copy previously provided us. 5. DFM) LIAISON Received a call from Dave Bushong, Senate Select Committee on Intelligence staff, on the secure phone about his investigation of narcotics trafficking by senior Panamanian government officials. Bushong asked me to provide another copy of a cable previously provided the Committee which could not be read in its entirety. He also asked me for the references on this cable. SECRET I j DER NAL USE ONLY Approved For Release 2006/09/21: CIA-RDP80-00941AO00500040020-5 Approved For Release 2006/09/21 Cy8OOO94lAOOO5OOO4OO2O5 INTERNAL USE ONLY Addendum to Journal - Office of Legislative Counsel Monday - 6 February 1978 Page Z 6. (Unclassified - DFM) LIAISON Received a call from Stan Taylor, Senate Select Committee on Intelligence staff, who said he doubted the Senate would confirm the Frank Carlucci nomination in time for the swearing in ceremony to take place 8 February. He said the Republicans were insisting that the three day minimum between reporting of a nomination by a Committee and Senate floor action be respected in this case. Taylor said the Republicans feel the rule is being routinely waived when it should not be. I reminded Taylor we had assembled some material for him on the subject of nuclear submarine detection and he said he would be here to review it next week. 7. I I- DFM) LIAISON Called Patrick Long, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence staff, and asked him for a phone number where Representative Robert McClory (R., Ill.) could be reached in Geneva. Long said he would get one for me. Long indicated Representative Bob Wilson R Calif.) was under the impression there was and asked Long to find out and report to him tomorrow on it. I told Long I would call him on the secure phone or see him in person on this. Long also said H. Res. 658 calls for the development of a uniform set of definitions for intelligence related terms and he asked me if I could provide him anything on this subject. I said it was my understanding there is a task force underway to develop such definitions and I would check on the status of the task force. In addition I said we had done some work for the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence on this subject and I would provide him those papers as well. 8. (Unclassified - DFM) LIAISON Talked with Dick Giza, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence staff, regarding plans of Representative Charles Rose (D., N. Car.);to visit Agency Headquarters on 9 February. Giza indicated Rose was definitely planning on coming and would like to see the Operations Center, have a briefing on OTS, and receive an ADP demonstration on how an analyst uses computer terminals. SECRET INTERNAL USE ONLY Approved For Release 2006/09/21: CIA-RDP80-00941AO00500040020-5 Approved For Release 2006/09/21: CIA-RDP80-00941AO00500040020-5 Q Approved For Release 2006/09/21: CIA-RDP80-00941AO00500040020-5