CONVERSATION WITH SENATOR JOHN STENNIS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP65B00383R000100250103-2
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 20, 2004
• Sequence Number: 103
• Publication Date: February 14, 1963
• Content Type: MFR

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MEMORANDUM FOR THE REC
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E:C"T: Conversation with Senator John Stennis
a few minutes ago referring to our
c rsation a day or so ago. He asked if this matter had been settled
and I stated it had not. The Senator stated. he felt a keen obligation to
attempt to check with all sources of information an Cuba and and while he
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he could. gat from James Doummn, ha thOU bt t
He inred if would have any objection if
ctor and Chi.f Comeel, James Kendall, to New
YaarlC to madt with Dona" n nietly in Donovan' a office. In this way..
Stennis stated be would be in a position to advise his Subcommittee that
be bad checked with all source* possible. (Stennis bad related previously
that the suggestion of an interview with Donovan had come from one of
he other members of the Subcommittee.) Stennis said he was WAY
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tance of the overall matter and certainly didn
way but on the other hand he didn't see how a.
would cam** any problem. I stated I would
like to check We most carefully and promised to be in touch with him
Stennis indicated they had no specific topics they with
Stennis
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. 1 with Donovan. Considering all at the circumstances. particularly
Stennis in effect r eclamoring this, I would recommend that we go along
procedure.
cc: Mr. Knoche
OGC/LC - Subject (Stennis File)
Sen. Preparedness File
OGC / LC - Chrono.
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JOHN S. WA1 N :R
Legislative Counsel
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