JOURNAL - OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL TUESDAY - 27 AUGUST 1968

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• Publication Date: August 27, 1968
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Journal - Office of Legislative Co n eel Page 2
Tuesday - 27 August 1968
3. Met with Mr. William Darden, Senate Armed
Services Committee staff, and Mr. William Woodruff, Senate Appropriations
Committee staff, jointly and brought them up-to-date on the developments and
current situation in Czechoslovakia. called their attention to the Washington
Post article of 23 August which we felt gave a good account of the Agency's
reporting in advance of the Czech invasion. Neither Darden nor Woodruff
expressed any concern over he Agency's performance.
I raised again with Bill Darden the matter of Senate action on our
retirement legislation. Darden said he foresaw no problems in getting this
taken up.
4. i'alked with Charles Kendrick, A 1i: ii>t alive
Assistant to Senator Peter Dominick, about the correspondence we had received
from the Senator regarding After reviewing the correspondence
Kendrick said he was aware o 1777 case which had come up thro.gn the Denver
office. He will be moving to the Denver office next week and will as: zr he
matter is tied down there. I told Hendrick that while I could not be optimistic,
I had asked our area people to look into the matter involving
1 and that we would report back to the Senator en this as sooi:
as in orma zo i received. Kendrick was most grateful for ou = s nee a d
said he appreciated the problems involved. He fully expects tha;
5. Pursuant to the understanding reached
with Mr. Donald Scantlebury, Regional Manager, General Accounting Office,
Mr. Jim Crouch, of the GAG regional office, called concerning the
I He was incerested in the facts bearing on the prca em an
,~ : feral opinions cited in support of his claim.
Mr. Crouch apprec..ated the assistance given an asked whether arrangements
could be made for hi---.self and Judd Thompson, of his office, to review the facts
with us in greater detail and indicated Thursday would be convenient. I said that
Iwould check into this, but felt quite sure this could be arranged. The discuss .on
was completely friendly and there was agreement with the Agency's handling of
the case based upon the short rundown given. I told Mr. Crouch I would let him
know tomorrow the prospects for a Thursday meeting at the Agency. See Note
for the File.
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