JOURNAL OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP76M00527R000700140039-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 23, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 10, 2014
• Sequence Number: 39
• Publication Date: September 17, 1974
• Content Type: NOTES

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JOURNAL
OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL
Tuesday - 17 September 1974
INTE-RIAC USE 0111Y
1.
Informed George Gilbert, OMB, that 25X1
the revised letter to Chairman John C. Stennis, Senate Committee on Armed
Services, on S. 2597 and S. 3767 would be sent to OMB today.
2. Called Bill Skidmore, OMB, to alert hin25X1
to our letter on Committee Print No. 5 of11.L3 (Federal Privacy Commission).
I briefly described our position and the outlook as we see it for this bill.
Skidmore thanked me and said he would give our letter prompt attention.
3. In response to a request from the Director, I talked25X1
to Frank Slatinshek, Chief Counsel, House Armed Services Committee, about
an item omitted from yesterday's briefing. See Memorandum for the Record.
4. Received a call from Ralph Preston, House 25X1
Appropriations Committee staff, who told me that the Chairman's schedule is
such that he must postpone Thursday's proposed briefing of the "Mahon Special
Group" Subcommittee by the DCI. The Chairman will reschedule the briefing
as soon as he has established a possible date.
5. Received a call from Frank Sullivan, Senate 25X1
Armed Services Committee staff, who told me he is assisting Senator Sam Nunn
(D. , Ga.) on his trip to the. Western Pacific and would appreciate guidance from
our people as to the current issues in the Far East--the more important places
to be visited and persons to be seen. In response to his query, I told him I
would arrange a briefing for him for the first of the week. DC /E,25X1
has been advised.
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Journal - Office of Legislative Counsel Page 2
Tuesday - 17 September 1974
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7. , Talked to Dave Aaron, Legislative Assistant
to Senator Walter Mondale (D. , Minn. ), and scheduled a meeting for 12:30 p. m. ,
Wednesday, 18 September. This is in response to the Senator's request for
a briefing in anticipation of travel to the Soviet Union later this fall. 25X1
OCI, Congressional Support Officer, and John Whitman, Nb, have
been advised.
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8. Talked to Chairman Lucien N. Nedzi (D., Mich. ),
Intelligence uocommittee, House Armed Services Committee, and confirmed
with him his attendance at the EA Stations Chief's luncheon on October 7th.
Nedzi was unable to commit himself to speak to the group since he will have
two bills pending on the floor at that time. He will, however, make every
effort to at least join the group for lunch. Ted Shackley, C/EA, has been
advised.
9. Received a call from Richard S. Kimmel,
Document Specialist, Joint Committee on Atomic Energy, who told me he has
recovered several documents from Senator Stuart Symington (D. , Mo.) for
return to the Agency. I told him I would pick them up during the day tomorrow.
10. Talked to Bill Hogan, Counsel, Intelligence
Subcommittee, House Armed Services Committee, who told me the hearing
on H.R. 15845 scheduled for Thursday has been put over. He noted that
Justice Department has answered the Committee's questions in part as to
the statutory provisions, but has not provided any comments as yet. He told
me he has talked to Mr. Hays at Justice who told Hogan that the Department is
working with the Agency and will submit their comments when completed.
11. ) Talked to Art Kuhl, Chief Clerk, Senate
Foreign Relations Committee, who told me he did not expect any immediate
Committee actions from this morning's session on the Levinson report. He
also told me the Committee has set aside the Levinson report and referred
the matter to the full Committee staff for a report and findings to the full
Committee. Upon the report of the findings of the full Committee staff, the
Committee will then determine the course of action to be followed in this
matter. A/OGC, has been advised.
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