LETTER TO THE HONORABLE JOHN O. PASTORE FROM FRANK CHURCH

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP77M00144R000300070001-4
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 5, 2003
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: May 21, 1975
• Content Type: LETTER

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Se I Comm
Honorab l e John 0. Pas tore
Chairman.
Joint Committee on Atomic Energy
H-403 Copi tcs1 Dt, I ld1ng
ngton, D.C.
Dear John:
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y 21. 1573
The Select Committee has entered a phase of its Investigations
which involves questions of utmost sensitivity. The rentrai
Intelligence Agency is willing to provide to the Select Committee
and desigreted staff sabers access to certain highly sene:itivc
documents provided that these documents be kept i n secure
facilities befitting their sensitivity.
In this regard, because of the distinguished record of the
Joint teeaaml ttee's security procedures, the CIA has suggested that
the sensitive documents be kept in the Joint C sx ittet feciittles,
i f that I s agreeable with you. The Select Committee would be most
appreciative Tr these materials could be kept in ycur fact ti ties,
and if embers of the Select Committee, Staff Director William C.
Miller, Majority Counsel F.A.O. Schwarz, Minority Lour}sel Curtis
Smothers, and Mr. William Mader be given access to these materials
at times convenient to the Executive Director of the Staff of the
Jot nt Committee.
want to thank you aggaain for the continued assistance and
courtesy that you and the EXecutivc Director of yyour c i tte h
extended to me, munbors of this committee and to its staff.
With kind regards
Sincerely,
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