PUBLICITY CONCERNING INTELLIGENCE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP59-00882R000300240145-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: R
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 1, 2001
• Sequence Number: 145
• Publication Date: December 28, 1948
• Content Type: MF

elease 2001/08/24: CIA-RDP59-(000
RESTRCTED
bOrS 6fICM brie ta3.lsad o this matter ham
It O" W, *w x R Office of Chnsra3. O"LOO3.1 We s think
tt 14 matter primsrt f ' ,the Services th.cas2 s, to MMUO). s
not t t for a
With r - to the " 'e 10Pr "d .i. pares ph l(aa
fir. For" A" r"eaur had NO' a ss , as wr undsrst t its fk sakIng
3. ~ N at .the xwq## su s W ni -Is i I"balo
a IDS' ser Or error g . s g regU1*tiona?
MHspar `bWxts and 40001" of the tTn tied States Onerament *an n
permit the disola , s information concur i
grit a' We is oertmn4 the
*ay
This i nfor t lan sbmU be. tae
tents. It seeali rsgi atio
but 110" s trouble 0
b.? W thi k V"A
defWt *17 not intennested In h nd -g Qper0i d.tai lr,, zwr shcn t
letter to publ rs 'and tbs: au gga !t 3643A ti 0' - NgC 3r-
the wen be cetled a- to sf"01 to pe ,pla outside of tom-
5. The Services now ha!,e poN is to stop their retired offer
as **a as settee personal from activities iniciral to the int rest s
s t unto, Our .*M house is In order'
#.atel .gsnm-type data- are mod* by inactive rreservi its ,, w o er. t ?
b, fit moot be realised that the maiA c ioulty in achieving U*
goal suggested by the ftV7 bias in the fact that most dieoloeures of
trolled try &.i i e by I ervioe r. ation et,k
 Ap p roveMPRe lease 2001/08/24: CIA-RDP59-2000300240145-0
If you thin it nercae.a r
Los" ords (and en's
details, that you have sus competent person in the Office of Special
Operations or Inspection and Security analyse these published
articleg for specific violations about usuthorised disclosure of
int elligsncs sources and methods. Hate if your informal presnte.
tion of this matter to the Secretaries is euccesful1 this m not
be necessary.
7. The ftblic Relations Officers in the ms dspar s*nts are
already established, ee believes as the proper sls for press
relationM. The respective Chiefs of lntellig ns could be dtceigmated
by the Da entsl Secretaries for control the release of all
data an intelligence matters.
9.. mar it an saes *Amu develop In *
epeci fi c*Uy ?dirc ooted'+ that you protect sources and methods from un-
authorise dislosurto
you e~auld probably be on flaneeiar gl o ma it to Ct suppo:
'.gym my wish to discuss either or both of the following rocc> ends-
Secretaries pointing out that under Section 3( d) (3 ) the Di rector
of central Intelligence is responsible for protecting nte3lipme,
sources and methods from uassrlwnthorisad discUswre, In view of the
fact that so mw articl4"h -ra been appearing lately in Coll.ier's
the Saba*
on
and
a r at "t OM* the pie,,
tions at an early LIA meetiaa
1. That you disuse this subject into
PRWWTT Cr
Obief1 ICAPS
cc: General Counsel /"