REMARKS OF SEN. SYMINGTON
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CIA-RDP75-00149R000700450008-1
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December 16, 2016
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January 5, 2005
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Publication Date:
May 14, 1960
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'SENATOR STUART SY TON WAS SS3 k ON. T1 TV- 13,
Against repetition of that sort of thingR" ;'.
U-2 inoid4nt?in Moscow ?+- what wgUlm you'as President attempt to do to safegue
QUESTION i wSenatoz , what would. You do;, - iD view of AU the ''tonoern over t
department intereated;' you id4sht any, had' a different picture and finally miere vas.
was denied, and then instead of us having a united pic$ure on it, later an each
.Levu. aspi,onage is parti OX our ., Teg A W tneY 5 .Ira use crYung weer sPLL!. mz-4a f
but it did seem unfortmaate? to'** that, first, the story was, denied and.the trey it
ps Pe i*xrtaauQe vas, known ai the M. !t; `'
take :ste to see that a natter o. this soe and
that -people in high authority knew nothing about this aiasion. llr. Woods I >souhd
QY INOTONs - "I? would never have anybody may i n an 'adminitration that X ran ~'
a . complete . reversal of our position:
?"I frould hope that if we had decided to a ehd a phi . aozbss a country behind..',
the Icon'Curta y, to the degree and the extent it. apparently is obvious now that:
we've done, that that would bi a'matter of yterest and grave concern to the highest
people in our goveinment, It was app4rentlay bomethiog that 'was decided at a con-
siderably lower, level; at least the statement was cads, that nobody in high authority
knew about it,"
S MIINGTON s . "It t s` verb ? herd 'for ms to %iaier.tand that, Mr. ?dnshing, bsceuss
the CENTRAL INTELLIUENCE AGENCZ geports,"dire'otly toy the Presid nt;, ,dust like the
Department of Defense does.' True that -it' reports tb the National Security Council,
but the National Security Council is a''"adviiory body . at.. highest level to. *e
?resident of the ?United States " .
City S W".At '112 130 P.M. orer "WTOP-'rn''
QUESTION s "Do You a edept' this as being Each that nobody reap di'ti know
that this was Being on?"
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