'WATCHDOG' UNIT ON CIA NAMED

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP65B00383R000400340012-9
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 24, 2004
• Sequence Number: 12
• Publication Date: December 2, 1998
• Content Type: NSPR

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ANUM f* Or. itiufan. tna paean" I The formal Whltd House},
b6rs of the reactivated board fannouncen-e: t said , the re-
named by the President are laronslbiltiea ? assigned to the
A m Maxwell Ttafi: r? former new board are of a continuing
Army M 1Jhfef of Stuff; Robert D.? nature and encompass the total
Murphy former Undersecretary. ' i United .States "foreign intelli-
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Dr: William L Langer. profes- the board to "conduct a cone
ror of history at Harvard Unl- tinuing review and stseesment
v rsity; Lt.. Oen.. James H. of all functions of the CIA, and
Doolittle, now chairman of the of other executive departments
board of Spnoe Technology and' agencies having such or
rator1e, Inc., X os Angeles, aimli' t~~asponsibtlities in the
~f , and I1Y. William 0 foreign - intelligence end re-
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1 Keen Fyg On ;Sa>ter, vice presidentor lated fleldii, and shall report
eIle search jor. the Bel! Telephotae ? thereon to the Presddnn' each,
~t*boratories. Others will bt .,sue months more frequently
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By. QRNB`>i"I' D. 1101 *= bathed later. as deemed appropriate."
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Dr. Killian was the first, It oer Di Ctor,Allen
5tSeSt?ff wrrta' `," of 13 similar b4 ed
President Kennedy today f*e- ObaU7 - Dulles?and?q erspew 4
sei up by form(,r President ' }~eri1 at iy a ev la ll td.:
aatablllhed ru' special eatVis? '- over in 195i,,. Oen, co.. t 'h .infortbation it:-
g4t4 t Rte, git aeto k1eP1, lttld and Dr. 81~Stet Were " may tequtre with ~-r t to
. cofgU11g . Check on opera-. bg members of the Eisen- lforeign tnt3s11i$enCe fl tt*rs?
Mons of thrbentiaitl I0jt enoe. gwer board who resigned 14
in-lettemila #11IttbQlX4'm n?
Mend and of ten torell~ Intel- 1Jah Atistl'? . hers, Mr .K,enn aatd ~tls l
.figenoe RCtlvltien of 1~hit C1ov may, Taylor already is make =en was
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he named to head the Foreign of-era 10". if foreign Intelligence activities-. -
Ad= Rgiltd lntellvg opdrattffe 1-ttll and of the 'performance of the
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`that ha. >l entl anal rc+s . warfare. The ? White several agencies engaged in forta iali6i
Oovaruifent'$ T-elan asprwlei by would have much wiper efforts."
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Af1C tlRctoeed yesterday.' ?t~ g.. with '1:lay1oih am especially anxious to obtain;
flamed Dr. Jaulbs P. K1111ui. assignment;activation the board's. views at to the
jr.. wIse' 1-clubman' of the a!'Ie advisory board was con- Ioverali conduct and progress of:
oorporatfon of! lul~ser~ahuaetts -idered part of an effort. by the foreign intelligence effort
Chattgian of the ba'erd. any deficien ies In .pier- modifi ations therein ;whie
Tbe,.White, Halt* action cane `M . intelligence apQi-tionp would enhance tion
ss ?.mOVt."toilet uD k shown up by the recent.'Cub afir of intelligent4e essen
f Q ~4t! 1 Ittee invasion fiasco are corrected, pelicy.mak1ng
Pge olcuttnlLlfifi activating "under broadeefed have furnished ;ate enee -
terms of reference" the similar sports on the Invasion's chances
board estahllahed by President lor success.
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