JOURNAL - OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL - THURSDAY - 10 MAY 1973

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• Publication Date: May 10, 1973
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Journal - Office of Legislative Counsel Page 2
Thursday - 10 May 1973
3. Colonel Hammond called on behalf' of
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Legislative Affairs Jack Marsh and
asked if we could provide them with an up-to-date biography on Mr. James
Schlesinger. I told him we could give them a copy of the biography the
Director used in his confirmation hearings as DCI and they will pick it
up tomorrow.
4? Received a call from
in the Map Library, who told me that a request had been received from
TOPOCOM for 500 copies of our page-size map #59547, Indochina, for
use in connection with an appropriations bill in Congress today to be
delivered directly to Representative Gerald Ford's (R. , Mich.) office.
I concurred in the delivery.
5. After checking with
and DD/I, a meeting was scheduled for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday,
15 May, to brief Senator Charles McC. Mathias (R. Md.) on recent changes
in Soviet hierarchy.
6. Received a call from Mike Finley,
Inter-American Affairs Subcommittee staff, House Foreign Affairs Committee,
who asked if we would provide such information that might be available for
Chairman Dante Fascell concerning a recent news article that the Panamanian
government is seeking Middle East money (Libya and Saudi Arabia) to build
a new canal. Fascell believed that the article was a recent column by
Robert S. Allen.
7. Talked to Bill Ashworth, Arms Control,
International Law and Organization Subcommittee staff, Senate Foreign
Relations Committee, who told me that Chairman Muskie's letter would
be ready to be picked up tomorrow. Unless changes result from a meeting
scheduled with Chairman Muskie later in the day, the Committee would
like to schedule 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, 23 May, if that fits into the Agency
schedule.
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JAMES R. SCHLLSINGER was born in New York City on
from which he received an AB (summa cum laude) in 1950, an'
and did college and graduate work at Harvard University,
.February 15,.1929. He,,attended schools in New Ybrk,
MA., in 1952',. a
highlights:. '
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monetary,' fiscal and labor economics.
... M+.1?W y
udget He served as Actincr Director of
and technical articles on national security matters and on,
'-`;Assistant and associate professor of
economics, University of Virginia.
During part of that period, he was a
`of Governors,. Consultant to'the RAND
Corporation, and was the Academic
College in 1957. His lectures there
.,'appeared as a book, "The Political
..'Economy of National Security," in .1960.
Senior staff member and later Director
,of Strategic Studies,. the RAND Corporation,.
Santa Monica, California. He'speciali.zed.
in strategic analysis with' particular
reference to nuclear weaponry.
ssistant Director of the Bureau of the
Budget and, subsequently Assistant
.BOB during the transition to OMT5. He had
responsibility for OMB activities associated
with national security and international
:programs, served as BOB representative on
the Environmental Quality Council (predecessor
:of the present Council on Environmental
Quality), and BOB-OMB representative on the
,:Space Council, and on sundry National.. Security..
Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission,..
Head - of U?.S.. Delegation, to? the 16th
International Atomic'Energy Agency General
Conference
Mr. Schlesinger is the author of numerous memoranda
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Office of Legislative Counsel
Washin ton, D. C. 20505
Telephone:
TO:
Colonel Hammond
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Per your request is a copy of the biography
used in Mr. Schlesinger's confirmation
hearing.
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