JOURNAL OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL

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• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP79M00467A000400030005-0
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• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 8, 2004
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: October 7, 1976
• Content Type: NOTES

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JOURNAL
OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL
Thursday - 7 October 1976
1.1 1 LIAISON Delivered to Cran
Montgomery, in the office of Senator Howard Baker (R., Tenn.), an
unclassified, nonattributed memo prepared by OSR/DDI commenting on
a Library of Congress draft report on Soviet civil defense programs.
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2. I LIAISON Received a call from
Mark Moran, Legislative Assistant to Senator John Tunney (D. , Calif. ).
Moran said that a group of staffers on the Senate Appropriations Committ2tx
including Guy McConnell,and Charles Cromwell, Senate Armed Services
Committee staff, were discussing an interest in any intelligence
Soviet targeting aircraft performance pilot training provided by
Moran, on behalf of the group, was calling to arrange
such a brie ing. told him I would check into it; however, the last
information I had was that was not yet. eolilpteLeu. Lv.Lv--L
also requested a background briefing for he and Tunney on severer
countries in Africa that they will be visiti in late Octab These - ?%
include Angola, South Africa, Zambia, Mozam anz za, nd -J\
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to the Hill
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to meet some of the staff people with whom we do business. We chatted
with Frank Slatinshek, Chief Counsel, House Armed Services Committee.
During the visit, Slatinshek expressed serious concern that the wide range
of differences within the Community of estimates concerning the performance
of the BACKFIRE, a Soviet plane, ~ will cr'eate~ very serious problems if the
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same data base is sed by the Agency and the Air Force.
nd I also chatted briefly with Al Tarab
ochia, Senate
Judiciary Internal Security Subcommittee staff.
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 TRANSMITTAL SLIP
1 g Oc er 1976
TO:
Legislative Counsel
ROOM N9.
BUILDING
REMARKS:
Please see note on attached.
FROM:
Director
ROOM NO.
BUILDING EXTENSION
t FORM 55.241 REPLACES FORM 36-8
WHICH MAY BE USED.
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