C.I.A. CHIEF APOLOGIZES FOR PRAISING EDITORIAL ATTACKING ARKANSAS

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Declassified and Approved For Release 2012/02/22 : CIA-RDPO1-01773R000100130092-9 Florida Turn, iarna~ Vanishes The New York Tlmea ]ul) 29, 1966 Plape from Shreveport (1) failed to make a tarn near Sarasota (2) and was last sighted over Panama (S). The missing plane had been scheduled to make a turn be- tween Sarasota and Key West. The Federal Aviation Adminis- tration reported that It failed to turn and that subsequent ef- Continued on Page 9, Column 4 Home Study mud Crowding nursing homes it has disclosed in the city rats in eel- ng rooms, and fire hazards. The continuing inquiry into the homes, filled With the city's aged, was inspired fine 'weeks ago by an anonymous letter to Buildings Commissioner Charles G. Moerdler, who had been weighing such an investigation because of a series of earlier 'complaints by citizens. The anonymous letter re- ported "disgraceful" conditions of filth and overcrowding in writing efforts, which, it said, had "inspired a deluge of mail against Title IV, in greater vol- ume than on any issue in the experience of many senior members of Congress." But it warned that even after the exemptions written into Ti- tle IV?3ast month at the sug. gestion of moderate Republicans on the House Judiciary Com- mittee, "Title IV is more oner- ous and more oppressive than the original version." The bulletin continued: "It is more dangerous be- cause it uses clever language to distort meaning, knowing full well that the leerieral h?_ the . 'oreign Relations t tee. Late this' aft Helm called Mr. told him the letter wad ,fi,1 take and apologized for, to endorse the editbriay Mr. Helms said he Ii mr -T+Taj>fht ~-____ _-~ ? made a mistake and cerely regret it." in The' St. Louis Glob, -Dta>l ;' vote of 61-to-28 a pnopoepi-to add three members of the- For. at.-. with supervising the intelligence agency. That subcommittee is made of the Armed Services and Ap-lno i9^ also chairman of Vie the chatrmanshi1p of Richard B. I Continued on Page 10, c"UM0.'t American Jets Set A Record in South With 542 Sorties apelal to Tty New York Timee SAIGON, South Vietnam, July 28-United States fighter- bombers flew a record total of 542 sorties against enemy posi- tions in South Vietnam yester- day, an American military spokesman said tonight. It was estimated that about 100 enemy soldiers werb killed in the raids. The spokesman said the pilots had damaged or destroyed 598 buildings and fortifications and 32 sampans. [In addition tol Education Panel Sends Bill for $5.8-Billion to Floor --Johnson Asked Less By MARJORIE HUNTE$ BCeclalto The New York Tlmei WASHINGTON, July 28 - A $5.8-billion program of Federal aid for elementary and second- ary schools was cleared today Declassified and Approved For Release 2012/02/22 : CIA-RDPO1-01773R000100130092-9 MAYOR AID OP{,gypRTUSPUR ?CONOIY. OFCIIY He Hints at Big Project for Navy Yard in Campaign to improve Business Here By ROBERT ALDEN Mayor Lindsay said yesterday that he was beginning a cam- paign to enlist the support of labor in his effort to stimulate business In the city. He said that harmony:. on a broad scale between.business and labor was "absolutely essential" In attracting new industry to the city. Labor, he explained, must be willing to accept new techniques, possibly including some forms of automation. "As an example we have a specific project in mind that will bring new industry into the city oh the site of the Brooklyn avy Yard," the Mayor said in an interview at Gracie Mansion. "We know we are going to have to get the cooperationy,of and of "telling the press" one labor unions in order to move thing while "their actions say thi i d ' s n ustry iri Mr Linds th ,.aye opposite.,' explained. 'K'm prepared tol This became known today as work on this matter right out the House completed four days of the Mayor's office in order of desultory debate on the bill to reach agreement. I can't and prepared to begin voting think of anything that -is of tomorrow on amendments, sec- more fundamental importance tion by section. Voting on. the to the city." controversial open housing sec- The Mayor acknowledged that this was a time of crisis as far as the economic life of the city was concerned. Bulletin to 83 pOo Brokers Hits G.C.P. Compromise in House on Rights Bill By E. W. RBNW01 swot i 101h. $0, rats 1 WASHII }Tt)W; Jul Rli Bard Helms, the' of the Central --'Inf Agency, WAS .i ln'the Senate to & .letter he wrote pea licensed real estate brokers haves denounciing. urged them to "generate an im J. W. , t, ohaati mediate wave of indignation" against the open housing sec- tion of the Administration's civil rights bill.' A bulletin has been sent to all 83,000 members of the Na- tional Association of Read Es- tate Brokers by the association's Washington Committee. , It accuses the Repub authors of the compromise open occupancy provisions now be- fore the House of using "clever tion, Title IV, is not expected to begin until next Wednesday. . Realtors Congratulated The two-page "Legislative Action Bulletin" to licensed "Because of the unknown fac-.Irealtors congratulated them for tors when new business taxes previous .,gam roots" letter-I are repercussions. Any tax shift causes a strain that poses the danger of a business exodus from the city." Mr. Lindsay explained that in trying to stimulate new busi- ness activity in the city labor problems loolnOd large and he believed that organized labor was becoming increasingly aware that its own interests called for a more flexible at- titude, "Labor is beginning to realize that to stimulate employment old methods of doing things must change," the Mayor said. ,ate K ILEAn r Declassified and Approved For Release 2012/02/22. CIA-RDPO1-01773R000100130092-9 e %or is a thrrrday~ etetdy of volCask fields similar to those to channel aouluvna. u...~r gSi 1t3.T80. L'. 3. to Albert 2r1n tote la gcly t- area piin- dong they may encounter after landing on thewDon c ipally in~ the South- stein college Vi tee cbiid -cific astronauts examine s promontory of lava near Bend, Currently, Federal funds are establish and opera neaa- the basis of 50 perihealth care centers in low-ln- ,1 _ Ore. In the foreground Is Air Force Capt. Joe H. Engle. allocated on cent of al state's per pupil ex-;come neighborhoods in the our vou'd penditurej multiplied Bronx. fre __ _- -.,-.1.. ?r. trnwat I d i n JGIlI4LG dren. Th means that ricneri Under the program, an ac- rest. Helms is Denounce states th high per pupil ex- tempt will be made tb give Ined- rado, enditu receive more money. ons mit- For an Anti-Fulbright Letter p Under the change, the for, iicl pre-school and l examina and a qtoe e bill - -- - - mula Id be based on either ch ren in the ndighbOllioods. ,reeks -not offended by the editorial, 50 per ent of a state's per If the preliminary health esti-m- lear- Continued From Page 1, Col. 1lbut he was surprised that Mr. pupil a penditure or 50 perlinations turn UP any physical A to cent of g, the national average, defects or other symptoms of ht inldog group to expand the watch- Helms, a career man, would be dog group was sponsored by have so little discretion, and current) =500 a pupil- trouble, the c11iIdr l will i Senator Eugene J. McCarthy, the wondered whether Mr. Helms I New Ork, with a per pupil; given d~gnostic treatment, U Democrat of Minnesota, but it had misconstrued the Senate's expendit re of $800, now re- parents crnnot provide the ceives 00 in Federal funds for pared health i are, the child nHen- had the full support of Mr. Ful- vote of confirmation. treatment at Gov- Hen- bright and had been sent to One reason he wanted repre- each to - ecInformula would will receive at of the floor by a vote of 14-to-5 sentation for his committee, Mr. The c g eirnment expense- ian of in the Foreign Relations Com- Fulbright said, was to have the therefor not affect New York. The is represent the start nittee, mittee. opportunity to ask Mr. Helms The ange would, - however, of an ambitious program to sive ogram t see- The Globe-Democrat editorial whether the agency "takes part affect a 29 states that now vine bilious pr While said the Senate had given "the in domestic affairs." He had have pe pupil expenditures be- provide needy children. Say- crafty Arkansan," Mr. Ful- heard reports, he said, that'- low the national average. For bile attention has been fo- lvania bright, "his come-uppance: ' It "this agency takes part in the. instant Mississippi spends8ed ori Medicare provisions the revisions mmit- continued: elections of unions." $273 a hild and receives Fed- f r the ekle Medicare izes shy legislation i pro. lid he "Fulbrigtyt's proposal should During these exchanges, an-ideal aid of $138 a child. That homs to author provide authorizes medical care son sta have been doeark d from the other tnitiib of the watchdog I $250 staters ilocation would rise to gre Mat a t ens darolina would be the for needy children. urtheren'the it could mean the end re p re the C.I.A. if the agency were' publican of of Massachusetts, , went North In addition to the neighbor- io de subjected to slaws [claws] of into the cloakroom to telephone piitlcipa beneficiary, receivin hood program begun today, the Ie told the militant doves on Fulbright's Mr. Helms. SaltonstaIli $38 5 en more. Mississi oo sets up health programs for arious committee." On returning, Mr would et $37.5-million; Ala- mlaw aternal she child care, for 5.2-million; Tennessee, led ch+dIrett and special special pt on at July d 27, The following let- - said d Mr. Helms had ter; l hint $3~a,mi lion; Texas, $31-mil-icriippled for mentally defective peed a teat printed the following itewasama istakeethat letter; was lion; orgia, $30.9-million; projects add that there were no Kentuck , $23.5-milllbit. children. eek of ter: sorry Further ex ion of health , to ape "To the Editor: d then I want to let you know of,other such letters. -imp ease the bill omelcare for needy children will be y Cali- my pleasure in reading the edi-'i Lter, the Fpreigs Re Y possible under another provision .3 latton$ Committee. announc. Jevel,: Qti which allocations na~re elms will M -- 000, effective next nkke the is The Globe-Democrat ? 'o1 closed_? -- session at 10:3b A.M. a ,year t $3, I Senate Gets Bill to Issue asd- J 18 l ar-l . y u yeBoth of these allocation elfish It reflects So well your pa- tomorrow. The eeti nveras tion to it per's.policy of 'printing then sl ntged during a co Lapel-Fins to G.I. Families ro sed for next year g t any im"partially, supporting what it wee?n to Mr. the Fulbright debate. and Mr. by the changes, e, would be p rovid- WASHINGT. N, July 28 (AP) helm after use. d s i -a s told believes to be right and oppos- ea this y r under a school LA Ro Confirmed bill aggro 13 ed by a Senate Edu- - Gold Star l buttons would ins what it believes to be wrong C ie was!without regard to party politics'. WASHINGTON, July 28 cation su ommittee. Tito $ett- be issued to % next of kin of helwayl RICHARD HELMS -. Senator J. W. Ful- ate bill ca for $3.2-billion for military pera iel who died or d lifter Director, , Central (UPI) r alone. g I IntelilgenC,e Agency bright :has given a first-per- the ctrien fiscal Y4a , die in vietnati and other com- broh ht pe _i thrdugh! Washington, D. C." sots confirmation that the Con bat operations under a bill sent in ac _ teal Intelligence Agency 'ttiade,Piccard B tiding Submarineto the senate today by Its fires of criticism is Voiced 'the case" for the dtsastrpus For Stud of Gulf Stream Armed Services Committee. -- o-- xx,Carthv. in Rav of Pigs invasion.. f, ... 1h. camp! ? lied and ietaer co u11: tht;LO ~"_ Ism Caine hurtling from both'Senate debate of July 14 ~ land with the help of Unitld Wars I and II. a~ A. Ponta on witness told $en? ng" agdi,sides of a aisle at Mr, Helms wh bad been 9v ttten abo t QI is building g nc s role before tilelStates b in brushed who had en unanimously con-Ithe ge y' submarine f scientific re- ators that. the buttons would go firmed aonth ago today after April 17, 1961, invasion -Co, i search on Nor h America's At- to parents, wives, children and om-used a round of prolonged' praise fort"by and large, absolutely lantic coast. I other next of kin of any who .ire by abilities and judgment dis-,rect." The submarine, the PX-15, is died in military operations since ;ens the played in nearly 20 years of~ The four-hour debate was gn~scheduled to sail next year.from'June 30, 1958. That date marked subcom-, service with--tfie--hgeend = - -' a proposal to add three Foreign II' iami' to Halifax, N.S., at an the beginning of the United ions to; ely McCarthy said it was ett~ I { Salters committeemen to the' a1 ration in used for ort sec ttrely out of place' for Mr. congressional group that over-Iirpose Of the axaweek trip: istyietntnammand has operation 'nnprations- The Pro- APW _ , .1 - flip : U.- military awards. T a C I A . . . a ds - _ -- - .. _ - ?- -- u'ne 115-L011r J out per- had if t had ncti-n-+++c~a-- ... out per- ,Iand if it, had not been written attended a two-hour meeting riqe e by Jacques tary operations' Berlin, Leb- t the State Department with was design Mr te b- di . a , na as su , for him y a subor he tom McCarth sal *then this in President Kennedy, Allen - W. pe r, a It is the being as embled in a id to be minicar Republic and Cuba new depart ure," and 15 other nelsons he did factpry here. It wa sa Hosmer, marks a ~i I financed by the G man in- j The measure was Previbusly `f _ which tni t lead to lettersinot_iden e the Bay of freesia of New Yor IaPPrm by the House. was or ld fi e d' - Mike 1the Democ tic leader, asked -'the case for intervention e Pacifi Mr. McCarth to yield and said: The Fulbright statement was d author-"I am mo than a little sue-the first on-the-record confir-I including Prised that a Silent service mation from a participant in and de-~s in fit t write to a paperlthe preinvasion talks.' the Bay water im- a tpressing c 'tical opinions Mr. Fulbright cited e." of Pigs and other unspecified, between about the Sen suggested that cases of C.I.A. intervention in' Mr. Mansfiel aria had the Senate's displeasure should foreign relations as reasons his earlier, be brought to Mr. Helms' at group shared representation on' alifornia, tension ''. flat it N.iil not the C.I.A. watchdog panel. T re water, become a habit with hied." I think many of the C.I.A. rovision .ld said he had ctivities tend to discredit the fk a Me,tsana beats a heat... absorbs moisture 80 times faster.... P Mr. Mans to assure been under the impression that integrity of our country, and ! Mr. Helms "could well be the these activities raise a numberI i Repre-, best administrator the C.I.A.' of questions with respect to the e ec. n oliev " or p of our s, the new said that the point made by Mr. out. F ulbright in arguin for in- Formed ' elusion of members ofg his com- the watchdog tom- i n `o ary of the,mittee of niittee-namely that the intel- the information on which ent?" 'IalUn irrltati0II8 a{ n0 ta)~C can. l d inl tl d - ve on gm aec base a ju ~llgence agency Was invo d national i foreign policy- as a pertinent _ make a one w 1. - , ? ITWO U.S. Girls Assaulted After every shower, sheer on f re b - He asked, "HOW can we L- eommitteel give any advice that is worth anything if we are not informed as to what is Made from medically s perior cornstarch,MexsanaMe4icated Powder relieves hot weather e o i` , Declassified and Approved For Release 2012/02/22 : CIA-RDPO1-01773R000100130092-9 in have been Declassified and Approved For Release 2012/02/22 : CIA-RDPO1-01773R000100130092-9 'tart. ~t treM mono the +en o group . j publican of Massachu. efts. werttl z5u. the C.I.A. if the agency were P ntl X6rthi C"Arolina ,ild be--the-for needy children. a Yt 8ndvY4tlk P dattion to tht her- n'li de- (subacted to slaws (claws) of into the cloaktoom to tole hone principal beneficiary, receiving .s i In '~" hood program begun today, the i Mississi e l ll pp on mor . toHe ms. the militant doves on Fulbrights Mr. E38.5-mi ld riouslcommittee." On returning, Mr. Saltonstall''would et $37.5-million; Ala-flaw sets up health programs for en' On July 27, The Globe-Demo- said Mr. Helms had told him bama, 5.2-million; Tennessee,, Maternal and child care, for ed al crat printed the following let- he had written the letter; that , $31.9-mi lioon; Texas, $31-mil- crippled cNliren And special 'k of ter: it was a mistake; that he was lion; $30.9-million; projects for mentally defective ap, "To the Editor: sorry, and that there were no Kentuck , $23.5-million. children. then "I want to let you know of other such letters. The c mittee bill also would' Further expansion of health Call- my pleasure in reading the edi Later, the Foreign Re- increase the poverty income care for needy children will be tt announced i hich allocations are possible under another provision n w ee l C c the sked. ,)fish to It t any ove , o omm; tonal 'Brickbats for Fulbright lotions in The Globe-Democrat of Mr. Helms will meet with it in'based, fi{om the- present $2,000 July 18. closed session at 10:30 A.M.ia year t6 $3,000, effective next Senate Gets Bill t0 Issue "It reflects so well your pa- tomorrow. The meeting was ar- year. per's policy of 'printing the ner}vslranged during a conversation) Both of these allocation Lapel Pins to 11 t Families impartially, supportling what t between Mr Fulbrieht and Mr. changes. roposed for next year; --old hp nrovid-i - - - Way without regara co pang p 1-IELM . - RICHARD HELMS WASHING ON, July 28 cation su committee. The Son-ibe issued to the next of kin after Director, CentralI (UPI) - Senator J. W. Fu1- ate bill ca is for $3.2-billion for military personnel who died oofr ought Intelligence Agency', bright has given a first-per- the curren fiscal year alone. die in Vietnam and other corn- n Washington, D. C." I son confirmation that the Cen- n ac- tral Intelligence Agency "made Piceard B ilding submarine bat operations under a bill sent to of Criticism Is Voiced the case" for the disastrous to the Senate today by its 'When Senator McCarthy, in Bay of Pigs invasion. 1 For Study of Gulf Stream Armed Services Committee. ing' midafternoon, read the editorial The Arkansas Democrat said MONTHE~11 Switzerland, July The emblems are the same and letter to the Senate, criti- in a censored version of secret 28 (UPI)-Lkridiocked Switzer- as those issued during World( said'cism came hurtling from both' Senate debate of July 14 th?@~t and, sides of the aisle at Mr. Helms, what, had been ' +ritten aboilt land, with the help of Unitld Wars I and II. ushed who had been unanimously con- ,the `agency's role before the', States busine! , is building aI A Pentagon witness told Sen- firmed a month ago today after April 17, 1961, invasion was,'submarine f scientific re-'ators that the buttons would go n-used a round of prolonged' praise for "by and large, absolutely cork search on Nor h America's At-Ito parents, wives, children and lantic coast. other next of kin of any who by abilities and judgment dis-', rect." it the _-i_ on Thp four-hour debate was on1 The submarine, the PX-15 is died in military operations since ',service with the agency. a proposal w a~u ~?.~~ - ---e- ns to , Mr. McCarthy said it was `'en- I Relations committeemen to the Miami' to Halifax, N.S., at an rt sec- that over- I average depth off 2,600 feet. The the in- Helms to have "endorsed an editorial of this kind." If he in sa y g hd i ttritten the letter anac w it Per-;and if it; had , not been written sad , ,then this "m- in domestic politics" 11 I marks a losmer, which mi e offered and de- Pnnnlinenta. ';new departure, t lead to letters posal was defeated. M .. Fulbright said he had attended a two-hour meeting at the State Department with president Kennedy, Allen W. Dulles, then head of the C.I.A. and 15 other persons he did not identify. "This was before the Bay or -., -? - e~.fi.+lnhf ei1d HP Picicard, the Swisdiving ex- pert. It is being a ambled in a factory here. It wa said to be financed by the G mman in- the beginning of the Unites, States military operation in Vietnam and has been used for other ,military awards. In addition to Vietnam, awards would be made for these military operations: Berlin, Leb- anon, Quemoy and Matsu, Tai- wan Strait, Congo, Laos, Do- minican Republic and Cuba. The measure was previbusly aut.nvr-\ "I ammo icluding' rlsed that Ind de- I has seen fit ater im- i expressing tic leader, asked , rn yield and said: tical opinions) e." to had Ithe-Senate's displeasure should foreign relations as reasons his earlier be brought to Mr. Helms' at-, group shared representation an lifwat~ I tet>tion '!. S, t'lr.t it trill not the C.I.A. watchdog panel. imvision become a', habit with hill." "I think many of the C.I.A. Mr. Mansfield said- he had activities tend to discredit the o assure been under the impression that integrity of our country, and Repre-`Mr.; HeIrro "could well be the these activities' raise a number ill, pre best admfinistrator the C.I.A. of questions with respect to the ever had. influence of our foreign policy," bul, chief Coming Ito the defense of Mr. Mr Fulbright said. the n Fulbrigldt, Senator Mansfield He asked, "How can we [the th r th said 'tJt4t the point made by Mr. oomrnitteel give any advice Fulbright in arguing for in- that is worth anything if we 'ormed ' elusion of tnembers o his com- are not informed as t6 what is the mittee in the watchdog com- going on and if we do not have ry of action of mittee-namely that the Intel- the information on which to ligence agency was involved in base a fudgment?" n aion a foreign policy-was a pertinent is before one. TWO U.S. Girls Assaulted Secretary Na, one, Mr. -1 field' said, diately to had ever accused ~+tilbright By Thus in Caraea Slum of being"crafty." e import- . Mr. McCarthy said that Mr. CARACAS, Venezuela, July withoutiHelms owed an apblogy not only 28 (UPI)-Two girls from the e workin h rom Con- to the Senators who had sup-' Pacific ported his resolution but also to every member of the Senate. Senator Frank E. Moss, Dem- cyingontrol thatat ocrat of Utah,'said the agency was supposed to work "clan- ie bill are ie bill and destinely," but now was found laped Ile Gorge. Ming a letter praising "an water Gorge. editorial." d Canyo130 n Two members of the watch- National dog committee then joined in Nao~althe criticism of Mr. Helms. Mil- - - ton R. Young, Republican of ,or for en- national ongress. ierate hy- gain the pumping s Arizona areas of When the conceived ,o the Wa- r agricul- said Mr'' Dulles had presentee , McJ'sana beats "the case for Intervention." The Fulbrtght statement was the first on-the-record confir- mation from a participant in the pretnvasdon talks. Mr. Fulbright cited the Bay of Pigs and other unspecified Made from medically s perlor cornstarch,MezsanaM icated Powder relieves hot w aher ,skin irritations as no c can. After every shower, she Mexsa'n?, . !: and you'll std fresher, more comforts hours! Freer of body odor o ar United States w g 1 Moisture is the main c with a private social organize (hot weather skin disco) tion were assaulted by three knife-wielding thugs in a Ca- Mexsana absorbs moisture racus slum recently but escaped talc can. Helps eliminat with minor injuries, officials cause of so much itching reported today rasfi, chafe-other distr They were identified as Diane Green, 22 years old, of Easton,, skin irritations. Pa., and Aminta Lara of El Why is Mexsana so differient? Cajon, Calif. ??'- --' 11......L_:,. "disappointed and shocked," and]zuela, suffered superficial knife John Stennis, Democrat of MLs- (cuts on the arms and their sissippi, called the letter "veryclothing was torn. The official, unfortunate," (Luis Alfredo Landaeta, was not Mr. Fulbright said he was injured. How medical knowledge fights 2Pirl inrlinpctinn cornstarch - velvety smooto and soothing as well as super absorb- ent. In addition, Mexsaria has medications that destroy unpleas- ant, odor-causing skin bacteria. Let Mexsana help yoti stay comfortable-even in the hottest weather. (When you're rushed, use it instead of a shower.) Ask for cooling, protecting Mexsana. Helps Prelnht Itchins. You 9 t cool relief-and morel exsana helps prevent hot weather itching, many other forms of skin distress. Declassified and Approved For Release 2012/02/22 : CIA-RDPO1-01773R000100130092-9