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MEETING WITH CERTAIN MEMBERS OF THE FOREIGN OPERATIONS AND GOVERNMENT INFORMATION SUBCOMMITTEE OF HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

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CREST [1]
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General CIA Records [2]
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP65B00383R000100270014-9
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RIPPUB
Original Classification: 
K
Document Page Count: 
2
Document Creation Date: 
December 15, 2016
Document Release Date: 
June 24, 2004
Sequence Number: 
14
Case Number: 
Publication Date: 
June 20, 1963
Content Type: 
MF
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Approved For Release 2004/07/07 : CIA-RDP65B00383R000100270014-9 20 June 1963 MLMORAND M FOR: Director of Central Intelligence SUBJECT- Meeting with Certain Members of the Foreign Operations and Government Information Sub- committee of House Government Operations 1. This memorandum contains a suggestion in paragraph for the Director of Central Intelligence. . The meeting with the loss Subcommittee on Friday, Zl June, 3 p. rn.. results from hearings concerning the policy of the Department of Defense and NASA concerning release of information to the public, particularly information on Russian satellite activity. Expected to be present are Representative John E. Moss (D. , California), Chairman; Representative Porter Hardy (D., Virginia); Samuel Archibald, Staff Administrator; and perhaps Representative John S. Monagan (ID. , Connecticut) and Representative Dante B. Fascell (D., Florida). 3. The real problem with this group is their lack of knowledge of and consequent failure to understand the intelligence process and STAT particularly the problem of protecting sources and methods. As raplees, they have heard testimon STAT Approved For Release 2004/07/07 : CIA-RDP65B00383R000100270014-9 Approved For Release 2004/07/07 : CIA-RDP65B00383R000100270014-9 If they understand the need for security , this group will respect it, but they are skeptical and mrcut demonstration of the need. I would suggest that you have with you Mr. Sheldon, and Mr. Helms or Mr. Karamessines. IIG1E JOHN S. WARNER Legislative Counsel cc.. DDCI DD/ P DI,/I DD/ R OGC/LC chrono subject OGC : LRH: j eb Approved For Release 2004/07/07 : CIA-RDP65B00383R000100270014-9

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