CENSORSHIP PLANNING

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP64-00658A000100100010-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 8, 2000
• Sequence Number: 10
• Content Type: LETTER

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Z from Chief, Central Planning Staff
subja "A Basis for
Censorship Planning"
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sferenoo is made to confidential memorandum, subjects "A Basis for
lauantng" which was submitted to the President on 24 August 1946
and was subsequently referred by the Executive Branch to
the Director of the Bureau of the Budget for study and appropriate action,
It is understood that the Director of the Bureau of the Budget has
e matter in abeyance to date in the belief that the memorandum should
to the National Intelligence Authority for consideration and pre-
paration of recommended action when the B'.I.A. is prepared to assume re-
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. A preliminary study o a nWra ndum, a Dopy of which was
fished informally to the C.I. ., as we 1 ss,other factors affecting
censorship planning, has been completed by the Central Planning Staff. It
is concluded that a coordinated planning program for censorship is a responsi-
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ility of the Director of Central Intelligence and that action thereon
should be initiated at this time.
64 it is the fore requested that the Director of the Bureau of
Budget be advised that the Central Intelligence Group, acting for
is now prepared to receive officially the above mentioned
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th a vier to studying and recommending such action thereon
?s a&y o appropriate.
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