FULBRIGHT MAY TURN OUT TO BE RIGHT AGAIN, MR. PRESIDENT

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000200930123-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 17, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 5, 1999
• Sequence Number: 123
• Publication Date: February 6, 1962
• Content Type: NSPR

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sen_ bright more mcently
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A'?tlt) vo od
It in i:l''1 of Joh!' 'vi' C:un
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gence Agent:, .
Sen. Fulbright mane the point
that needed to be made t:Y a
:senator in his position a.; head
of the Foreign R%?latao Com-
mittee. He pointed en1, that CIA.
.r xerC. a powerful i1.fL1Cl1CC On
the character and conduct of
'or fore! ;ti rely C;a.,...
He aL,o pointed Out that he
was uncertain about. McCone's
foreign p o 11 c `7 convictions,
which. it seems %'.'-)uld have been
a thought that occurred to
President Kcniieciv also.
The fact is that there is much
a b o u t McCone's oaekcnlund
liar should give a.nyvnr neap
concerti before appointing hint
*o such a sensitive and v i t a I
spot.
The President may find out,
,Is Ile did ill the Cuban suttia-
tino, that he should have ft'l-
lowcd Fulbright's c o u ns e I or
sho!,id have it leant souc:ht Q.
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