LETTER TO THE HONORABLE STANSFIELD TURNER FROM J. K. FASICK

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CIA-RDP81M00980R001300060021-9
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December 15, 2016
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March 18, 2004
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October 31, 1978
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The Honorable Stansfield Turner Director Central Intelligence Agency Subcommittee on Priorities and Economy in Government Joint Economic Committee Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Government Information and . Individual Rights House Committee on Government Operations Because of our commitment to the committees to-issue the report before the December 1 effective date of Executive Order 12065, we are not requesting formal comments on the draft report. However, if you or your representatives wish to discuss specific points in the draft report, please call Mr. Robert M. Gilroy or Mr. Irving T. Boker at 275-6531 vit ' 1.0-daysof the date of this letter. This is a draft of a report of the General Accounting Office and is subject to revision. It should, therefore, not be released for unauthorized purposes, and it should be proves rorl e5`~A l k ' C~ ~dK'I t PP[G uubuuz - i Attention: Office of Legislative Counsel OLC #1&.`J-?, Enclosed are two copies of our draft report to the Congress on "Improved Oversight Needed to Evaluate the Classification of National Security Information." This report, prepared by our Logistics and Communications Division, was requested by the following congressional committees. Approved For Release 2004/03/26 : CIA-RDP81M00980R001300060021-9 Approved For Release 2004/03/26 : CIA-RDP81M00980R001300060021-9 safeguarded to prevent any premature or unauthorized dis- closure. All copies of the draft report belong, and must be returned on demand, to the General Accounting Office. Sincerelylyours, Approved For Release 2004/03/26 : CIA-RDP81M00980R001300060021-9 Approved For Release 2004/03/26 : CIA-RDP81M00980R001300060021- 941158-LCD-78-125 DRAFT OF A PROPOSED REPORT IMPROVED OVERSIGHT NEEDED TO EVALUATE THE CLASSIFICATION OF NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION NOTICE--THIS DRAFT RESTRICTED TO OFFICIAL. USE This document is a draft of a proposed report of the General Accounting Office. It was prepared by GAO's staff as a basis for obtaining advance review and comment by those having responsibilities concerning the subjects discussed in the draft. It has not been fully reviewed within GAO and is, therefore, subject to revision. Recipients of this draft must not show or release its contents for purposes other than official review and comment under any circumstances. At all times it must be safeguarded to prevent publication or other improper disclosure of the information contained therein. This draft and all copies thereof remain the property of, and must be returned on demand to, the General Accounting Office. PREPARED BY THE STAFF OF THE U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE OCT 1978 F T GAO Form 515 (1/77) Replaces GAO Forms 331, 332, and 333 Approved For Release 2004/03/26 : CIA-RDP81 M00980R001300060021 F I a n~nx'ta ~vt_t - r Hi c^K CLASS!FIC:AeriON TOP AND E30TTOM Approv 6r-~te-~vo~rosr~s-:-'C ia=RUP$I ~o~osoo2~ -- B1 I.rtM~~YFIF.ID_ 'r =1 (oNFYD :NTIAL '~ksc; a Approv FORI1 a9. n~7 se Drav10tU0 ~60 WH OFFICIAL ROUTING SLIP NAME AND ADDRESS DATE INI r lea 3 4 S 6 ACTION DIRECT REPLY PREPARE REPLY APPROVAL D1SP.ITCH = RECOMMENDATION RETURN COMMENT FILE RMATION SIGNATURE CO1CURRENCE INFO Remarks. F ERE TO RETURN TO SENDER RO MAME, ADDRESS AND DATE