JOURNAL - OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL

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• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
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• Publication Date: November 2, 1976
• Content Type: NOTES

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Journal - Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday - 2 November 1976
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22. I LIAISON Called Kempton Jenkins,
Department of State, at home to discuss the upcoming session between
Chairman Dante B. Fascell (D., Fla.), Subcommittee on International
Political and Militar Affairs, House International Relations Committee,
He assured me no publicity was planned but
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eed it would be a good idea for us to contact the Chairman directly
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Senate Armed Services Committee staff, but he was not in town so I left
word for him to call me back.
in the office of Senator John V. Tunney (D., Calif.). and discussed the
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Journal - Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday - 3 November 1976
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LIAISON Richard Abrams, on the staff
of Representative Harold Ford (D., Tenn.), called to request information. on
U. S. exports to the Soviet Union, and petroleum refinement and extraction equip-
ment. After conferring with OCI, I advised Abrams that we
.would be unable to provide him with information on U. S. exports and I 25X1
suggested that he contact the Commerce Department. Abrams said he
thought that this would be the case but said he was having an extremely
difficult time in getting any information on this subject and then requested
information on Soviet production of petroleum refining and extraction
equipment. I said I would have to check and get back to him.
6. LIAISON I called Jack Brady, Chief
of Staff, k1ouse rate rna ions e ations Committee, to tell him that
Mike Van Dusen and George Berdes, of the House International Relations
Committee staff, had indicated they would like to discuss a sensitive
7. LIAISON I called Marianne Spiegel,
in the office o Senator Dick Clark (D., Iowa and obtained Senator
Clark's itinerary which I passed on to SA/DO/O, for
preparation of a cable to the field. Senator Clark does not now
contemplate contacting stations en route but may change his mind
and the cable will so alert the stations.
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 Journal - Office of Le ve Counsel
Thursday - 11 November 1976
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5. LIAISON I returned the call of
Elaine Christofferson, in the Reno office of Senator Paul Laxalt
(R. , Nevada). She said that was still bugging the
Reno office and asked if we could call him and talk to him to see if
we can get him off their back. She thought that all he needed was
direct contact and that would satisfy him; since he feels he is getting
no hearing from anybody. His home phone numbe
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8. LIAISON Mary Kay McCall,
secretary 1 to is moose, Senate Foreign Relations Committee staff,
called saying that Moose would like to respond to Senator Dick Clark's
(D., Iowa) immediate message received from the Senator last night
from one of our field stations. The response was picked up on the Hill
and delivered to the COMMO Watch Officer for transmjttal rr Senator
(- 1ar1r
Acting Legislative Counsel
cc: O/DCI O/DDCI Ex. Sec. DDI DDA DDS&T Mr. Lapharn
Mr. Parmenter Mr. Falkiewicz SA/DO/O IC Staff Comptroller NIO
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JOURNAL
OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL
Thursday - 18 November 1976
1. RIEFING Richard Gibney, in the 25X1'
office of Representative Stephen J. Solarz (D. , N. Y. ), called requesting
a briefing for the Representative, to prepare him for a trip he plans to
trip is to examine the possibilities for peace in the Middle East and what
role the new Administration might play. The week of 6 December 1976
was set as a time for the briefing. OCI, has been advised.
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in the office of Representative William Randall (D., Mont. ). Edwards was
trying to get in touch with a friend who he thought worked at the Agency
After checking with the office of Personnel,
called Edwards back and told him we did not have anyone by that name
working here at the present time.
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3. LIAISON Took a call from John Holstine,
25X1 on the sta of the House International Relations Committee, who
we could find out about a Cambodian friend
then returned to Cambodia. Holstin
LAU Hu Lliougin Me eve in nom en . e also asked if we had any informati
about the strange signal emanating from the Soviet Union that is apparently
interfering with radio communications. I told Holstine I would check on these
two requests and get back to him.
4. FAA FINDING ALERT Met with Bill Miller,
Staff Director, and Mike Madigan, Minority Counsel, Senate Select Committ e
on Intelligence, to give them a briefing CF
finding. (See Memo for the Record.)
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Thursday, 18 November 1976
5. LIAISON Called Jim Fellenbaum,
Senate Appropriations Committee staff, to confirm the meeting for tomorrow
afternoon at Headquarters, 1:00 p.m., for a preview of his upcoming
trip abroad.
6. FAA ALERT Called the following
people to alert. them to the 16 November 1976 Presidential finding,
Frank Slatinshek, Chief Counsel, House Armed Services Committee;
John Brady, Chief of Staff, House International Relations Committee;
Ralph Preston, House Appropriations Committee staff, and Chuck Snodgrass,
also on the Committee staff, but they were absent from the office and I was
unable to reach them at home. A message was left at Messrs. Preston
and Snodgrass' offices to call me.
GE GE L. CAWY~
Legislative Counsel
cc:
O/DCI
O/DDCI
Ex. Sec.
DDI
DDA
DDS&T
Mr. Lapham
Mr. Parmenter
Mr. Falkiewicz
SA/DO/O
IC Staff
Comptroller
NIO
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OF-E-1 GE, O't~' J.:i;C IS L^ `l'fV.h' COUNSEL
Monday -- 22 November 1976
1 LIAISON Linda, in the office o
Representative Larry Winn (R., Kan. ), called and requested two
publications: "Potential Implications of Trends in World Population,
F "ood Production, and Climate" and "A Study of Climatological Research
as it Pertains to Intelligence Problems." Copies were sent to her.
2. LIAISON Talked to Jane Kinney, on the
staff of R,'iIresentative Paul Rogers (D. , Fla. ), and outlined to her the
thrust of tie letter we planned to send to the Congressman in response to
his inquiry on behalf of 1 -1 She said she would ?1
brief the t.;t>ng;ressman reques e copies of Mr. Car 's
letter ofl t}ie same subject of 7 August 1975, and also a copy of
letter to Congressman. I told her I would send them to her first
thing in Ht,: morning.
3. LIAISON Rick Feeney, Executive
Assistant, House Select Committee on Assassinations, called and said
that Wee,;,.?sday afternoon, 24 November, at 2:00 p. in. would be a good time
for a re,;, Iteduling of the meeting with Richard Sprague, Actin' Director.
4. F''.~'\ Jack Brady, Chief of Staff,
House Irtt~?rttutional Relations Committee, called and will. be meeting with 25X1
Chairman 1.1iomas- Morgan--(I?-, --Pa.) -on -Wednesday concerning th e
Presidential. finding I called him about last week. I told tiil,
would he I,y his office today to give him further details which 7777y 7177317
have for the Chairman.
5. LIAISON Pete Stathis, GAO, called on
the prog_r,,:ss of the. Agenc review of the GAO report concerning the
Federal narcotics effort he had dropped off with us a
couple of weeks ago. After checking with
I informed Stathis that some of the information in the report requires
classification or deletion and it was agreed SC'E' mould try our '!)and at
rewording to resolve. this problem.
6. .'A,%. B.- IE-17'INIG Accor,Lp_,Ltir,d Di. ctor
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to a briufirtg of the Special ,,uhcomrzzittee. on Intelligen.ce, I I:;i.se =A rrrLE:~l
Se ces Committee, on the it LN'ovember Presidential f.indin (_,
Fle.m.oraridum for the Record.)
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ADDENDUM TO JOURNAL
OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL
Monday -.22 November 1976
1. ADMINISTRATIVE - DELIVERIES
I delivered personal letters from the Director to the offices of Senators
Henry Bellmon (R., Okla,) and Adlai E. Stevenson (D., Ill.).
2. I BRIEFING I briefed Clark McFadden, Senate
Armed Services Committee staff, on the latest Presidential finding. His
only comment was that the briefing of the full Committee might illicit
questions as to how this equipment might be used in ways not intended,
particularly with respect to the repression of human rights.
3. BRIEFING I briefed Jack Brady, Chief of
Staff, House International Relations Committee, on the latest Presidential
finding.
4.1 BRIEFING I briefed Ralph Preston and
Charles Snodgrass, both on the House Committee on Appropriations staff,
on the latest Presidential finding. (See Memo for the Record. )
`JGEORGE L. CARY'
Legislative Counsel
cc:
O/DCI Mr. Lapham
O/DDCI Mr. Falkiewicz
Ex. Sec. IC Staff
DD A Compt
DDI SA/DO/O
DDS&T NIO
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