DISCUSSION WITH MR. KENNETH SPRANKLE, HOUSE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, ON THE LETTER TO CONGRESSMAN WILLIAM L. DAWSON CONCERNING RESERVES - 13 APRIL 1958

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• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 27, 2007
• Sequence Number: 86
• Publication Date: April 23, 1958
• Content Type: REPORT

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MEMORANDUM TOR TUC R.RCOkL.D
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23 April 195$
SUBJRGT: Discrasios with Mr. Ke...lh Ste. Hers. C:ooi~asltbe Oft
App:spslatt sso as Ae Lambs is Cssgrsssasas Wfiiarrr L.
Dawson Consessiag tteserw.s - U April 19S$
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Spsaali. said be belt.v.d tee letter fraisis yt:. Dswsaaa indicated activity
of the Ckwormsaest Opssatien. GAbAbttts. staff and that aver propessd
..sewer world probably settle the mater.
1. At the 1 uw secured 21b. D#racts:'s stisatars so the leper
to Congressmen. Wil1ianm L. Dawson. dsbd 14 April 19S$, it was indicated
that a brtsfsg of Mr. Daw..s was desirable to distiagrlab the Al.aety
reserve ter. the typo e d reser"s wick were th...bjoss of leis. Dawson's
original wry. It was prop"sed that this procedure be discuss" with
the usesm of lb. Seesdget and with Cosgsessaaaa Claresre Caws. Cbairnasa
of the Hess. Appropriatieas Cwaa~mi*t.e.
3. After elsarsn.ce with the Bureau ad the budget. dbe roper was
discussed with Mr. Spranklo. Ho asserted that the Agency reserve was
not the type at seserwe eostoan~alod I. Mr. i3awrsos's regssst. _Cosoers sg
the adttsabWty of briettsg Mr. 0sws~s a. this Mr 5pr . io
ceraAbarttoei .s sbe sliesu whist the staff sat the Cbairasaa of the Sub-
ca s i . bad cads to to st riot lrae~l s of the Agency brdg.t, Uaass
ale the dfreaastaaeas. *bIle not wtabia g ti -tail -lb. Agesey what it sbsrld
do's ill! aieariy- isdicals~ bat ~! - "Ta littag ?l lobe. Dawson
unless some amosti n was raised him was usswc.ssary. He bsdMer
indicated that he was spurs Mr. Cass. world feel the saw wa teEs
3. 4adsr She eiscsenstsnees I believe it sufficient that we have
dtscsss.d the Abatt.r with tee Committee staff sad believe fiat it Mr.
Dawson, ewer dees saise a question. we caw do" with tha problem at that
terse. Theretere, no farther action will be taken and Mr. Saun ere and
Ms. forstos coos.:.
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