DIARY NOTES FOR COLONEL WHITE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP76-00183R000400060091-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
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• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: November 17, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 22, 2000
• Sequence Number: 91
• Publication Date: August 23, 1963
• Content Type: NOTES

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DIARY NOTES FOR COLONEL WHITE
A-DD/S )U'- Friday, 23 August 1963
1. At the Executive Committee:
a. Dr. Wheelon introduced Donald Chamberlain who has been
formally selected Assistant Director for Scientific Intelligence.
b. General Carter informed the group that Mrs. Walter Bedell
Smith died at seven o'clock this morning.
c. The Director, who is leaving tonight for a vacation until
after Labor Day, said that Mr.:Roswell Gilpatric has set 1 October as
a definite date for his departure from the Department of Defense and
we should plan to get all loose ends tied up during September.
25X1 A9a 2. stopped in to say farewell and asked particularly to be
remembered to Colonel White. He plans to relocate in W4lton, Connecticut, which
will be a short drive from his IBM office in White Plains, New York.
3. While I was at a meeting, called to let me know that he 25X1A9a
was back in town. His tenants have asked for a seven-day extension, so he won't
be getting settled until the end of next week and will not be available by telephone.
25X1A9a He checked in with and received permission to report for duty on
3 September.
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4. I checked with and he informed me that he or his Personnel
people had been in touch with all of the downtown offices to work out their staffing
problems for 28 August. Harry sees no problem, but will keep after these arrangements.
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7. been very eager to brief the Executive
Committee on recent developments with regard to the National Communications
System and I arranged with General Carter to have him do this on Monday,
26 August, after the regular meeting.
25X1A9a 8. were very concerned regarding the
prospective employment of one of our former employees, 25X1 A9a
25X1A9a by Senator Hugh Scott. If was going to have access to classified
material, John felt we should give Senator Scott some background regarding
25X1 A9a resignation from the Agency. After clearing the matter with
General Carter, who agreed that we should at least put Senator Scott on notice,
I telephoned the Senator and found that they were considering him for a temporary /
fund-raising job which would last only a few months. The Senator waadevvd4f c4J w .,.
there was any problem in his handling of funds. I assured him that there wasn't,
and he was very appreciative of our letting him know there would be a clearance
problem.
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9. We received today the Comptroller's quarterly report on the class of
air accommodations used by Agency travelers along with a comparative summary
of the experience of major components since November of 1962 (DD/S 63-3607).
Among other things, it reflects that during April-June 1963, 24.4 per cent of DD/S
trips were by 1st class only against an Agency average of 16.8 per cent. (I have
25X1A9a asked Mr.-to analyze the report. Colonel White may want to discuss it
at the DD/S Staff Meeting.)
10. Colonel White is invited to speak to the Intelligence Review Course
on 21 October on the subject, The Support Function and Role in CIA. The Office
of Training's memorandum and the course schedule are in Colonel White's reading
file.
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