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• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP64B00346R000400030052-2
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 15, 2004
• Sequence Number: 52
• Publication Date: January 29, 1962
• Content Type: PREL

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OPERATIONS AND SAYING T~ AGENCY TAE N .CR OE* . M
SUCCESSFUL ItEYOLUTIONS IN IRAN -AND GUATEMALA., U'I v. 1 .
DEMOCRAT DENIED JACESON'S CHARGE :THAT M1C XMAS IPOS NG fi
BY DISCUSSING SPECIFIC. ACTIVITIES iN 11 &L 'C? _.r.
THE SUPER-SECRET INTELLIGENCE AcUMCY-- *1 ! ~ COME EIMSE ..11.
:CCL1,v'D ?HE-GREATIM PART OF *CCARTB"I'E ATTENTION TM 1r1ltST PART
OF. HIS SPEEC H<
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OTHER NOMINATIONS, INCLUDING' ETESAL P IrI6~S RCRC1fT $TA?I.
DEPARTMENT 8HAEEUP,l
MOTION OF DEMOCRATIC LEADER MIKE MANSFIELD, THE .SENATE
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UNANIMOUSLY AGREED TO POSTPONE A VOTE ON MCCONE UNTIL WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON.
MCCARTHY SAID ME WOULD NAYS lORt 'COMRIDENCE IN ICCONE IF THERE W
MORE EVIDENCE THAT TBE MOMIIMEE_ KNEW 1ORI ABOUT FOREIGN AFFAIRS,. AND t1A
TAKEN POSITIONS ON COMPLICATED FOREIGN QUESTIONS DMICll TBE SENATE
COULD SCRITINIZZi
MCCONE, A WEALTHY CALIFORNIA REPUBLICAN WITH OIL AND SBPI iG
INTERESTS, FORMERLY SERVED AS CHAIRMAN OF TU ATOMIC ENERGY,/CO.MMITTE:-.
AND AS UNDERSECRETARY OF TILE AIR FORCE. HIS NOMINATION FOR THL CIA
POST WAS UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED BY THE SENATE ARMED SERVICE$ COMMITTEE.
WHEN STMINGTON REMINDED MCCARTHY .-THAT TBE SENATE TWICE BEFORE
HAD EXAMINED ICCONE'S RECORD AND FINANCIAL HOLDINGS BEFO29-CO 'IR11
HIM UNANIMOUSLY FOR OTHER JOBS, MCCARTHY SAID '1E NEED TO GIVE MOF:'
CAREFUL CONSIDERATION" BECAUSE OF CIA'S NATURE.
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