JOURNAL OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP79-00957A000100040024-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 4, 2006
• Sequence Number: 24
• Publication Date: September 18, 1974
• Content Type: NOTES

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JOURNAL
OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL
Wednesday - 18 September 1974
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1. (Internal Use Only - SWH) Bil Espinoza, OGC/AID, called to
rt us that amendment #1870 to S. 3394, introduced by Senator
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James S. Abourezk (D. , S. Dak.) on the floor, restores the language
"or under any other law, " which was deleted from Abourezk amendment
#1511 to S. 3394 during markup.
2. (Unclassified - DFM) In the absence of Bill Phillips, Norm Cornish,
and Jim Kronfeld, Subcommittee on Foreign Operations and Government
Information staff, House Government Operations Committee, delivered to
Z M . Martha Doty, Clerk, a pacer detailing our problems with the Subcommittee
ersion of H. R. 16373, the right: to privacy bill.
3. (Internal Use Only - DFM) Picked up from Representative
W. C. (Dan) Daniel (D. , Va.) a copy of a constituent inquiry about a possible
ex-employee of Air America. Mr. Daniel expressed his fears of what the
Chile matter might do to the Agency's effectiveness. (See Memorandum for
Record. )
4. (Internal Use Only - PLC) Called Norm Cornish, Deputy Staff
Director, Subcommittee on Foreign Operations and Government Information,
House Government Operations Committee, to request a meeting to discuss
re Agency's problems, with H. R. 16373, the right of privacy bill. He said
it would be impossible to meet today due to pressing Committee business;
however, if we would give him a paper presenting our problems, he said .he
would review it and take it up with the full Committee tomorrow if our concerns
are valid. (See Item #2 above. )
5. (Confidential - JGO) Received a call from
retired senior Agency administrative officer, who told me that his next door
neighbor, had died peacefully yesterday. Apparently he had
not been ill. OS, has been advised.
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7. Talked to Ralph Preston, House Appropriations
Committee staff, and gave him a brief rundown on the Director's availability
through next Wednesday, 25 September, Preston told me he would be talking
further with Chairman George H. Mahon (D. , Texas) but other full Committee
commitments could well command his time through next week.
8. Received a call from Ann Baxter, Secretary to
Representative William J. Randall (D. , Mo.), who told me that the correspondence
file concerning a constituent request lof 5 September 1974 25x1
had been received from the home office. I reviewed with Ms. Baxter our
interim response, but in response to her request I will attempt a draft
suggested reply for the Representative's use,
9. I Talked to Rebecca Switzer, Assistant to
Senator James Abourezk (D... S. Dak. ), and scheduled a meeting with her
for 1:30 p.m., tomorrow, 19 September, to discuss the Senator's letter 25x1
concerning the Foreign Aid bill.
Ms. Switzer was apologetic about not being available today o iscus his matter.
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