BRIEFING OF MR. RALPH PRESTON, HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE STAFF

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP74B00415R000100010027-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 12, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 8, 2002
• Sequence Number: 27
• Publication Date: August 30, 1972
• Content Type: MFR

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OLC 72-0964
30 August 1972
SUBJECT: Briefing of Mr. Ralph Preston, House Appropriations
Committee Staff
1. I briefed Mr. Ralph Preston, House Appropriations Committee
staff, on the following items of current intelligence:
a. Soviet underground test at Novaya Zemlya,
b. Hen House radar construction,
c. Tactical air-to-surface missile development,
d. SS-NX-8 testing,
e. Planned space events,
f. Surveillance radar--central Mongolia,
g. Military equipment in Egypt, and
h. Chinese strengthening of air defenses near
Vietnamese and Laotian borders.
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