MORNING MEETING OF 5 OCTOBER 1966

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80B01676R001500080059-2
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• Document Creation Date: January 4, 2017
• Document Release Date: April 24, 2003
• Sequence Number: 59
• Publication Date: October 5, 1966
• Content Type: MFR

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Morning Meeting of 5 October 1966
ADD/I said that) and will accom-
pany the Director for his briefing before the Stennis subcommittee
tomorrow at 2:30 p. m. He assured the Director that the briefing had
been prepared to conform with an outline worked out by the DD/I with
James Kendall, Chief Counsel of the Senate Preparedness Investigating
Subcommittee. as the focal point for its preparation, will
take care of any additions or changes in format which the Director
desires.
Lehman commented on a newsletter by General Thomas Lane con-
cerning CIA estimates and U. S. strategy in the Vietnam war. Execu-
tive Director noted that Lane is an ex-D. C. Commissioner.
Kent said that the Defense Department has asked for thirty-four
more copies of NIE 13-4-66. The Director saw no objection but noted
that USIB had directed that CINCPAC be the only overseas addressee.
He commented that this Estimate showed commendable initiative.
ADD/S noted that the first Boeing 727 for Air America had flown
overseas yesterday.
Carver briefed on Chet Cooper's and Heyward Isham's visit to
Headquarters yesterday afternoon. In reply to a question, he said
that Isham is serving in State as Bob Miller's deputy on the Vietnam
Working Group and also works for Chet Cooper. The Director noted
that he has not yet received a reply from the Secretary of Defense on
further dissemination of the memorandum, "North Vietnamese Views
on the U. S. Negotiating Position. " The Director asked about Secre-
tary Rusk's plans and was told that the Secretary will return from New
York on Saturday at an as yet unscheduled time.
Earman said that the Director's office will be provided with a book
specifying the distribution of CIA publications.
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Houston said he has no information about which day this week he
will be traveling to Buffalo.
ADD/P reported on steps being taken in connection with Clarke's
briefing yesterda mornin . He noted the receipt of an excellent
report from on the Red Guards. He mentioned
Executive Director said that Wilfred McNeil will be at Headquarters
at 1345 today.
Following a short discussion on the agenda items for USIB, the
Director toldF----]to cancel the pre-USIB meeting.
In response to further questions on the details of the briefing for
Senator Stennis, the Director was assured that all will be in order.
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