JOURNAL - OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP74B00415R000600080021-1
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• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 17, 2006
• Sequence Number: 21
• Publication Date: May 24, 1972
• Content Type: NOTES

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Journal - Office of Legislative Counsel Page 4
Wednesday - 24 May 1972
15. (Internal Use Only - LLM) Called Alex Schnee, Department
of State, to learn what he could tell me concerning the amendments which
were ordered favorably reported, but not reported yet, on S. 3390, Foreign
Assistance Act of 1972. He said he did not have the precise language of the
provision restricting transfer of funds to other agencies, but that the bill
had been amended to prohibit any assistance "under this or any other law"
for military operations by third country nationals, which the conferees ha
dropped from the Foreign Assistance Act of 1971.ATINTL
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Mr. Clarke
Mr. Houston
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Legislative Counsel
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Journal - Office of Legislative Counsel
Friday - 19 May 1972
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15. I FE Division,25X1A
called to say wou e in Washington 7, Band 9 June and
could be made available on one of those afternoons to meet with people on
the Hill. I told we would give some thought to personalities who
we would recommend seeingthe and would be back in touch with him25X1A
16. Messrs. Jim Lowenstein and Richard Moose,
Senate Foreign Relations Committee staff, came to the Agency this afternoon
to talk with Messrs. [prior to their departure Sunday for a
12 -day trip to Vietnam on behalf of the Committee. They explained the primary
purpose of their visit is to bring the Committee up-to-date on the situation in
Vietnam as they will now be considering the AID bill and other legislation
pertaining to programs in Southeast Asia. The staff members made no specific
request to the Agency about contacts in Vietnam. is preparing2V1A
guidance cable for the field. )
17. Talked to Hannah McCornack, on the staff
of Senator Hugh Scott (R. , Pa.), about the Senator introducing an amendment
to strike the 10 percent personnel cut provision in the Foreign Relations
Authorization Act of 1972 (S. 3526) aAd offered to provide her with some
material for this purpose. Miss McCornack said Senator Scott is out of the
city and they will not know until Monday whether he will agree to submit the
amendment, but said she would like to have whatever material we could provide
her by Monday morning. I subsequently talked with Charles Ablard, USIA,
who said he had given Miss McCornack our material on the motion to strike
the 10 percent cut with some modifications which they had made. He said
they would send us a copy over the weekend.
18. Talked with who provided me 25X1A
with information in response to a query from Representative Gilbert Gude
(R., Md.) as to the number of Agency employees with convulsive disorders.
19. Qa.r .x,',o25X1A
he was before the Senate_ Foreign Relations Committee the other day, Assist
Secretary of State Meyer was asked
Meyer sai not to his knowledge. In subsequent-
discussion with Meyer it has been determined
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