JUSTICE PLANS SUIT OVER COLBY BOOK

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP91-00561R000100050022-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 9, 2012
• Sequence Number: 22
• Publication Date: September 21, 1981
• Content Type: OPEN SOURCE

Sl Declassified in Part -Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/02/09 :CIA-RDP91-005618000100050022-2
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21 September 1981
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NEW- YORK, Sept. :?0 (UPI)-The .
Justice Department- plans to sus former
CIA director. William ~-Calb}~for publish-
_ing his ~197>~ memoir, "Honorable Itilen,"~ ,
without clearing all editions~.witli~ the gov~
ernment;>Newsweeksoid today.: = r- . .
~? With: the Colby case, the magazine said,
~? the Reagans administration means to'serve
;.notice=: that. it??will not~talerate~-~security:=
:;;leaks-o~ breaches ?of contracts: between the
?, federal:goverriment and its workers. ? -~-,..-?.
Citing.::government? soan~es,,.Newsweek
reports in.Monday's issue: thai:the~ Colby-
case: probably will be settled.ovith a con-
aent'agreement.: ; ,: h ~ ,
Colby's alleged. breach::af: security . oc=
;.tarred:. when galley ;proofs. ,reached ~a.
"French .publisher before , the ~`_CIA could
_demand.:that certain passages be deleted,
Newsweek ~ said: ~ Colkiy revealed` ?that the
"CIA sp}~ ship;:GIomar Explorer; had failed"
"to recover nuclear missileeT~steering ?and
:-transmission devices and'codes from'a.So-
"viet submarine in the Pacific' Ocean: '-`
'- Newsweek also- reported that the~ ad-~
r ministration had-ordeiect? several? investi-
gations-; of possible~~.natianal=;=.security ,
breaches. ~ - ~ -
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