MORNING MEETING OF 30 AUGUST 1965

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80B01676R001500060224-0
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• Document Creation Date: December 19, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 18, 2003
• Sequence Number: 224
• Publication Date: August 30, 1965
• Content Type: MFR

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30 August 1965
MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD
Morning Meetlnj of 30 August 1965
There was an intelligence briefing on
Cline noted a mission
report from the Embassy in Saigon, the author of which was
He noted an additional chart to the South Vietnam weekly
report which covers VC company and battalion size attacks, He noted a
new management program in Soviet military construction planning.
R. Jack Smith noted the preinary read-out of the last KH-4
mission which revealed a dual HEN HOUSE met up on the Kola peninsula.
Bannerman reported that arrangements had been made with a
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Earznan noted the CIB item on Friday which included references
to the conscription program in South Vietnam. He made the point that
this might become a policy matter in the USC. The DCI agreed and noted
that this should be watched carefully and should the problem intensify in
South Vietnam, a memorandum might be prepared to pass to the White House.
In rdsponse to a question from the DCI, the Executive Director
noted that he had the DDI memorandum on Recommendations for R & D
and NPIC which he would discuss with the Director today.
The DCI noted that he will be briefing a few Senators this
g on the proposed Consular Convention with the USSR. He invited
John Warner to accompany hUn.
The Executive Director noted a statemcnt by Senator Young of
Ohio'in the Congressional Record which reported that Agency personnel
abroad tended to live ostentatiously. (See Action Item 3)
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FitzGerald showed the DCI al
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The Executive Director invited the attention of all present to
Agency Regulation
He n o t e d T u e s d a y 31 August. the
DCI will be given a presentation on the DDI budget for fiscal year 1967
and he invited all deputies to attend this session.
The DCI noted the incident over the weekend in which a
employee was interrogated by Soviet authorities and was being flown back
today. He exhorted DCI Duty Officers to be alert to such
developments and he expressed concern that the flow of information on
weekends to O/DCI is not quick enough.
ACTIONS:
1. The DCI noted that Mahon wants another briefing on the
supplemental and he requested that he be furnished
with the same material that he used for President Eisenhower to expand
on the Agency's role in Southeast Asia. (DDP)
2. The DCI requested that Ray Cline follow up today on
the author of the recentF---] report on NPIC. (DDI)
3. The DCI requested that John Earman contact Senator Young
to ascertain the specifics on the reported case in the Congressional
Record. In connection with the general topic of Agency personnel
ostentatiousness abroad, the DCI would like to see in detail how this
matter is covered in briefing personnel prior to their departure and how
this matter is checked out with the US Ambassadors. (DDP)
4. The Executive Director suggested, and the DCI agreed,
that the DCI be briefed on the Agency's role i as a matter
of priority. (EA/DCI)
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