TIME MAGAZINE'S EUROPEAN BUSINESS LEADERS BRIEFING, 18 OCTOBER 1977

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• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 22, 2004
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• Publication Date: September 28, 1977
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2 S SEP 1977
MEMORANDUM FOR: Director of Central Intelligence
THROUGH : Acting Deputy Director of Central Intelligence
FROM : Herbert E. Hetu
Assistant to the Director
(Public Affairs)
SUBJECT . TIME Magazine's European Business Leaders Briefing,
18 October 1977
1. ACTION REQUESTED: Approval of CIA briefing for TIME-sponsored group of
European businessmen.
2. BACKGROUND: TIME magazine's "Update on America '77" is a series of brief-
ings in the Washington area for some 25 of Western Europe's foremost industrial
and financial leaders. The group, accompanied by ten TIME executives, is
scheduled to meet with you in the DCI Conference Room at 1600 on 18 October 1977.
In 1971, TIME sponsored a similar program called "Report on America" and
many of the same personnel attending that session were briefed here by Director
Helms.
Topics of interest include an appraisal of the East-West balance of
strength, NATO, the Middle East, the Soviet Fleet in the Mediterranean, and
CIA's view of the European economic outlook.
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TIME has requested you speak for about 20 minutes. We would propose to
follow your remarks with 1= minute presentations by Dr. Bowie, Dr. Stevens,
Mr. Dirks, and Mr. Malanick. A question-and-answer period will conclude the
briefing. Refreshments will be served.
Attached is a preliminary list of the attendees who will be in the
Washington area from 16 through 19 October to learn about the new national 60
administration.
Attachment:
as stated
Herbert E. Hetu
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(* Attended 1971 CIA Briefing)
* Mr. Gianni .Anelli
Chairman
FIAT
Torino, Italy
(** Firm represented at 1971 CIA Briefing)
Sir James Goodsmith
Chairman
ANGLO CONTINTENTAL INVESTMENT & FINANCE
_London, England
* Mr. Guiseppe Bertola
Chairman
S.S.I.H
Bienne, Switzerland
* Mr. Alain Chevalier
Vice President, Directeur General
MOET-HENNESSY
Paris, France
* Dr. F. 14ilhelm Christians
Chairman, Executive Board
DEUTSCHE BANK AG
Dusseldorf, Germany
* Dr. Hurbert Culmann
Chairman, Executive Board
DEUTSCHE LUFTHANSA AG
Frankfurt, Germany
* Dr. Paul Dax
Executive Vice President
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Munchen, Germany
Mr. M.D. De Bruyne
** ROYAL DUTCH PETROLEUM COMPANY
The Hague, The Netherlands
* Mr. Evelyn De Rothschild
Director
N.M. ROTHSCHILD AND SONS LTD
London, England
Mr. Phi l l i ppe De !deck
Chairman
** UNION BANK OF SWITZERLAND
Zurich, Switzerland
Mr. Gaston Dieu
Managing Director
SABENA
Brussels, Belgium
* Mr. Peur Gustaf Gyllenhammar
President
AB VOLVO
Gotenborg, Sweden
Mr. Knut Hagrup
President
SCANDINAVIAN AIRLINES SYSTEM
Stockholm, Sweden
Mr. Charles Hambro
Chairman
HAMBRO'S BANK
London, England
* Dr. Konrad Henkel
President
HENKEL AND CIE
Dusseldorf, Germany
Mr. Peter McAdam
Chairman
BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO CO., LTD.
Westminister House
London, England
Mr. Umberto Nordio
President
ALITALIA
Rome, Italy
Mr. S. Orlandini
President
** KLM
Amstelveen, The Netherlands
Mr. Marc Ouin
Secretarie General
REGIE NATIONALE DES USINES RENAULT
Boulogne-Billancourt, France
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Mr. C.C. Pocock
Chairman
SHELL TRANSPORTS & TRADING CO.
London, England
* Mr. Eberhard Von Kuenheim
Chairman, Executive Board
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN-WERKE AG
Munchen, Germany
* Prof. Dr. Jur. Joachim Zahn
Chairman, Executive Board
DAIMLER-BENZ AG
Stuttgart, Germany
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