MORNING MEETING OF 11 AUGUST 1966

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80B01676R001500070032-2
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• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: January 4, 2017
• Document Release Date: January 2, 2003
• Sequence Number: 32
• Publication Date: August 11, 1966
• Content Type: MFR

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11 August 1966
Morning Meeting of 11 August 1966
DD/I informed the Director of a book on intelligence written by
an Agency officer while attending on "sabbatical" 25X1
leave. The book is an outgrowth of work done some years ago by the
officer when he attended the 25X1
The manuscript is now being reviewed by several senior Agenc officers
to determine the propriety of publishing it. DD/I noted that 25X1
posed that the author write
s contacted the author. DD/I pro-
a letter stating that the book is now 25X1
being reviewed by Agency officials and that he will inform him at a
later date if and when it is to be published. The Director agreed.
Godfrey reported on recent incidents of reported Soviet activity
in the Aleutian Islands.
toted that he met with Cyrus Vance yesterday to discuss
the I =. He reported that Vance was agreeable to the Agency's
suggestion and stated that he would assign someone, for example, Sol
Horwitz or Joe Hoover, to the problem as soon as he receives a letter
from the Director on this matter. noted that he took the oppor- 25X1
tunity of his visit to discuss Project with Vance. 25X1
DD/S reported that the Ervin bill does not have any provisions for
excluding the Agency. He noted, however, that it is unlikely that the
bill will pass. noted that he will keep a close watch on develop-
ments in the event some action would be required by the Agency.
noted that he had had breakfast with Edward P. Morgan
and had briefed him in preparation for his trip to Vietnam.
Duckett reported that he did not have an opportunity to see Rostow
yesterday regarding the Soviet ABM problem but that he would meet
with Rostow after the latter returns from vacation.
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Duckett noted that Kelly Johnson and another designer from
Lockheed are visiting the Agency today.
DD/P reported on Agency activities He noted that 25X1
a letter had been received from Bob Komer and Charlie Schultze
regarding responsibilities in connection with the RDC program in
Vietnam.
DD/P reported that, as a result of his discussions with the
Executive Director, it had been decided to withdraw the
proposal from the 303 Committee agenda this week. A different
approach to the problem is now being worked out.
The Director noted that he had read John Clarke's memorandum
on the recent earing before the Russell committee
with great interest. He stated that the Executive Director will talk
to the committee's staffman about some of the matters discussed
during the hearing.
The Director informed the group of some of the discussion before
the Mahon committee yesterday concerning the situation in Indonesia
and expressed his concern over the prospects for the future develop-
ment of that country.
1. The Director requested that DD/S&T prepare a congratulatory
letter for his signature to J for his work on the system. ?25X1
(DD/S&T by 12 August)
2. The Director requested
whom the Director is to see. (~
to prepare a listing of senators ', 25X1
by 12 August) 25X1
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