JOURNAL OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL WEDNESDAY - 18 JULY 1962

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP65B00383R000300150006-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 27, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 2, 2014
• Sequence Number: 6
• Publication Date: July 18, 1962
• Content Type: MISC

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weabbeeitay lft July 101
1. Steve Zagorekt. State Departemat Liaises,
sailed to Worm afte el an feoultry which State boa reseive4 from $enate:
Themes N. Sluthel. "'Web In tar* lertrarrne4 a graiery item a seastitseat
about the role ef CIA fa Southeast Asia. the *sum et CIA's authority *ad
who it le roopeseible to. Zestoreti plum to salad to /*aster Slueliel
otataleout made by ldr. Ilarsoluies roaeosabili Oretheaot Ails awl I have
sive* Mae AWNS oropeoto4 Isayaire est the aapeeta of lb, letter whielk pertain
to CIA. eueloelag aoopy Golesel Oro.*** pearryhlet Sit the Agettey.
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Ii Mr. Crasser, 3111040041 Se the $gM, tolled
sad gave us verbal Dell approval it our letter to the $esete Yorely Selatioes
Committee
it 11.34Si. a bill to ereablieh as atlelttemal Aettiataat Seeretary
of State peattaa. Our letter ha* hose tarivinardied to the Streator *See etsaatore.
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S. Talked with :kack Leeby. State Department
Ceuvoressional Liaison. on *ever-al matter*. I advised ldm of our contact*
with Valk and with mitaare. as Aate Depaetrnuets with
reap?et to t7:',.xecestive branch action on the postal rate bill. H. k. rna.
Ineried Leahy concert:bag the teitivetor'e intention to o enrecord
with tki Senate Foretop. Relates* Cotmnittee itt support et State Depertratat's
bill to authorise an additiosal Assistant ,;iecretary of State peoftios. Leaky
!aestivate that State expected considerable opposition to this bill hi Seisate
Terce14p lielatiess where certain members feel the i.:,epartedent already has
too mazy Assistant 541ECINULTi*O? }it also otestioned that the previsions of
this k41. S.34.54. are also beteg incorporated in a paces.* kill which eon/silts
ether legislation for the Oepartment. However. Leaky felt fiord Mr.lAcCose ?
polities it weak* he preferable to comarlieet on the original bill which dealt
only with the position.
r. Leahy advised etm% that the esate foreign P.elations Comtnittee
was tiling a favorable report toilay on 3. USG. to amend the Communications
Act with respect to the establialtnest et low-perwered radio transmitters.
The bill will then be referred to the Cirdrao rev Conlyttittam for review in the
technical aspects.
STAT aches:erica in the fake et
.110,141,10 RicialtS41H.Pon )called and asked if we woad set
etp an appetatment with one ef our expert* on ,i.i.oviet economy for Cr, Martin
.ichsiiner. a profeseer at VW who would be In washisgtes en Thursday. I
STAT checked with ..vitft., who had net heard of Schnitser and said
he was sot inchtded the .Society of Americas_E4assngsAgittio I *ailed
Scheuerle hack sad vivified her that for reasons the Cougresairsan woad
probably saderstand. the Agency did not ordiaerily make Its .people avail-
able for this type of meatus, and suggeeted she contact Mr, Lees Herman,
Library id C;ongrcsra who is doiag work for the joint riceesonte (3,one:1=U:tee
on the **deject of the Soviet economy. 1,4rs. ;':411reserie eaid Dr. Schnitzer
had epecilically tiiI4nested an iatterview with a CIA 4:nano:mist but she V' Mad
eilecuste the i.sietter with v, Puff.
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