JOURNAL - OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL THURSDAY - 22 JULY 1971

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• Publication Date: July 22, 1971
• Content Type: NOTES

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CONFIDENTIAL
Journal - Office of Legislative Counsel
Thursday - 22 July 1971
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5. I I William Shinn, a Foreign Service Officer
presently assigned to Senator Adlai Stevenson's (D. , Ill.) office as a
congressional intern, called. He said the Senator will be traveling to Vietnam
on 4 August and would like an Agency briefing before he leaves. Other Senators
who have traveled to Vietnam have recommended that he get such a briefing.
The Senator will visit Bangkok and Udorn and is principally interested """ '10
upcoming South Vietnamese elections. I told Shinn I would check on this and
be back in touch with horn.
6. I reported to General James Lawrence, Deputy
Assistant to the Secretary of Defense (Legislative Affairs), that Representative
Paul Rogers (D., Fla.) had called Mr. Maury pressing for an answer to his
question about arms shipments to the KMT. I said Mr. Maury had responded
that we had queried the field on this and hoped to receive a response shortly.
7. Hand-carried to Senator Ernest Holling's
(D. , S. C.) office two books which of OCI, has recommended
for the Senator's reading in response to the Senator's request. They are:
"Stillwell: The American Experience in China" by Barbara Tuchman and
"China in Crisis" Volumn II by Ho and Tsou.
8. Picked up from Dorothy Fosdick, Senate
Subcommittee on National Security and International Operations staff, a
German press ;item by Klaus Me ert which s e has asked UTT-o-l ran slate.
Miss Fosdick expressed interest in the Frescobaldi articles we had
translated for her and asked if we would translate any other articles of
his having to do with the treaty.
9. Talked with Mr. Frank Slatinshek, House
Armed Services Committee staff, about H. R. 9853, a bill to establish a
Commission on Information Protection and the National Security, which
was introduced by Representatives Hebert and Arends. Slatinshek said
this was an effort on the part of the Committee to deal with the classification
problem in some objective and responsible fashion. See Memorandum for
the Record.
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