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MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD FROM L. K. WHITE

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CIA-RDP80R01284A001800020049-3
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RIPPUB
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S
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2
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December 19, 2016
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December 20, 2005
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49
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Publication Date: 
May 19, 1967
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MFR
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Approved Forlease 19/x'/''171: CIA-RDP80RO121,001800020049-3 19 May 1967 Carver described his session yesterday evening with Walt Rostow. Morning Meeting of 19 May 1967 DD/I said that, with regard to the Director's request of last week, he has the memorandum ready for Secretary McNamara on supply routes into North Vietnam. The Director said to send Secretary McNamara's copies through Frank Hand and to include for distribution Secretary Rusk, Bill Bundy, and two copies for Walt Rostow. Godfrey briefed the Director on air operations in North Vietnam and on ground operations in the DMZ. Godfrey noted that the scheduled AN-12 flights to Hanoi have now been canceled by Moscow but that an IL-18 is in Peking en route to Hanoi. Godfrey mentioned the distribution of last night's Sitrep on the Arab-Israeli situation. The Director suggested that the Sitreps be continued at a twice-a-day interval with a little broader distribution. Abbot Smith said that the BNE is meeting this afternoon to develop terms of reference for a general Estimate on the Middle East. (See Action 1) In reply to a question the DD/I assured the Director that his briefing on Latin America for next Tuesday is in train. Approved For Release 2006/01/17 : CIA-RDP80RO1284AO01800020049-3 "zvd uu Approved Fo0lease 2006/01/17 2> 001800020049-3 DD/P described the new KGB head, Andropov by name. The Director initiated a discussion of the situation in the Middle 6 (:; L. White East. ACTIONS: 1. The Director asked Abbot Smith to avail himself of Ambassador Hare's expertise in connection with future Estimates on the Near East. Approved For Release 2006/01/17 - 4A001800020049-3 g y