CONSTRUCTION OF SOFTBALL DIAMONDS ON BUREAU OF PUBLIC ROADS PROPERTY

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CIA-RDP78-04608A000400090002-3
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RIPPUB
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S
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2
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December 23, 2016
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August 1, 2013
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2
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Publication Date: 
March 1, 1963
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MEMO
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Declassified in Part- Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @50-Yr2013/08/01: 224 CIA-RDP78-04608A000400090002-3 1 L `- '\ f- STAT SUBJECT CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY Memorandum of Conversation DATE} 492'41 1963 Construction of Softball Diamonds on Bureau of Public ' Hoods Property PARTICIPANTS: M. 14h1144744 federal iligavar Adadnistretor, NPR J. C. Allen, Director, Deportment of Adelnistratics4 BPR Alan M. Warile146 Acting Director of Logistics, CIA Acting Chief, 'Real Estate & Cometruction Division/MI, CIA & 1 a WM STAT COPIES TO ? Const. I Diftniot I- at. Official File 1 a OLANCD 3. a VIM 1 D/L Cbrono STAT 1. and W. Vierfiald of the Office of Logistios called on F. Aex A. Vhitton, Mara Highway Adninistrator, and his Chief Administrator, Mr. J. C. Allen, Bureau of Public Roads (BPS), to discuss a revision of the use permit for BIM property adjacent to the Headquarters Building. 2. WWPAR1 The original use permit greaten by Bureau of Public Roads covered only the west Perking Lot area and access roads thereto. Arequest for en additioasl unused area for softball diamonds vas refUsed at first and later approved, but not for the layout 'which Office of Logistics engineers had chosen as requiring the least grading. Since this irk must be performed on limited non. appropriated tUnds, the increase of Omit #,000 resulting from BPR's relocation of the diamonds vee not acceptable. 3. Mr. thitton is most coogerstive but apparently bed not been, briefed in detail on the CIA request. Se indicatedthat be could see no reason 'why do atter hours softball game 340 feet from the BM, building mould create any substantial interference with vork in the building. Be naturally vented to Check this out. At one point, Mr. Allen said that be too combi see no prObleo provided ve were villing to vecete mace in the Mamie Building. 4. I told Ar. Mitton that I was glad that this subject had been raised because I was assured that CIA's position with respect to 1717 IV Street had not STAT I Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2013/08/01 : CIA-RDP78-04608A000400090002-3 01' 3 1293 (11-23-36) Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2013/08/01 : CIA-RDP78-04608A000400090002-3 STAT SU13.1,ECT: Construction of Softbell DienEnds iIkaresu of Public Roads Property been properly presented to kink I told,biathet we hed advised the Mlle Buildings Service (PBS) that me hod no overriding Interact in reaniming in the *Wale Attlatng but moot definitely did require equivelmet spec* in the Sonatas* srem. Mr. Whitton adknoSUdipdtbst he did not know this end said that be hod merely been told that CIA bed refused to move. Hi essay very maineingly of the ineressedeffieleney that BPS vould realise freaconeoli- doting in the atom'. Building end mike& if me hal. may objectionto bin going beck to PBS vith our tentative agreement to nose into another dcantosi permanent type (prehdoly leased) onto, Incilding. I amnued hiatus dlid not end voulii, in feet, cover this in earnest meeting vith Mr. rely end/or Mr. Ziernicki. 5. Mr. Whitton said that he 34 rt to adrise us very shortly on chether or not he omildgrent *revised use pernit Der tbe softball diamonds and said that he did not intend in any wry to be difficult in this natter. 2 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2013/08/01 : CIA-RDP78-04608A000400090002-3