THE NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE DAILY

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP90-00965R000100160039-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 10, 2012
• Sequence Number: 39
• Publication Date: October 12, 1981
• Content Type: OPEN SOURCE

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i RADIO TV REPORTS
4701 WILLARD AVENUE, CHEVY CHASE, MARYLAND 20015 65~
SUBJECT
October 12, 1981 8:00 PP"1
The National Intelligence Daily
FRED F I SKE: A I most a I I newspapers work very hard to
increase their circulation. The newspaper,with the largest re-
porting staff in the world and a huge budget has a tiny, select,
strictly limited readership. It's the National Intelligence Daily
published by the CIA. And Dale Vanatta (?) tells about it in an
article in the current issue of Washingtonian magazine, entitled
"Okay, Doll, this is Knight. Get me Casey. I've got a scoop."
It's the most secret newspaper in the world. The National In-
telligence Daily is the subject.
Dale Vanatta is an investigative reporter on the
staff of Jack Anderson.
How are you, Dale?
DALE VANATTA: Fine. Good to be back after a year.
FISKE: It hardly seems to me that it coud be a
year. How about that? He says it's a year ago. I'd have
guessed five or six months.
VANATTA: Yeah. And I think that article -- when
we were talking about that article, it was about rating Jimmy
Carter with peanuts. And we said we'd probably be rating
Ronald Reagan with oranges the next year. And indeed we are,
yes, with Reagan in power.
FISKE: How's Jack these days?
VANATTA: Fine. Doing very well.
FISKE: The National Intelligence Daily is the brain-
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