LAUSCHE OJECTS TO FULBRIGHT ON LACK OF BRIEFINGS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000200930101-9
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• Document Creation Date: November 17, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 5, 1999
• Sequence Number: 101
• Publication Date: November 15, 1962
• Content Type: NSPR

WASHINGTON STAR NOV 1 5 1962
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ibers who tlt;uest one.
Aausche Ojec
To Fuibright on
tack of Briefings
BY the Awopl?tad Tree
Senator Lausehe, Democrat of
Ohio, sharply objected today
to the refusal of Senator Ful-
bright, Democrat of Arkansas,
to summon the Senate Foreign
Relations Committee for an im-
-mediate briefing on Cuba.
Senator Lausche made public
a new letter to Senator Ful-
bright, the committee chair-
mari, asserting the subject of
"thi Cuban posture against our
country is of such significance
that information on it ought
not ,to, be de laved for any rea-
sons whatsoever."
The Ohio Democrat, it mem-
ber of the committee, said he
did not consider Senator Ful-
brIghht'a counter offer of in-
forMal briefings for committee
members who want them an
adequate way to handle the!
rd6uat.ion.
Senator Lausche proposed to
Senator Fulbright Tuesday that
the full committee get a com-
plete briefing on Soviet missiles
and military equipment in Cuba
from officials of the State and
Defe me Departments and the
Central Intelligence Agency.
Senator Fuibright, who left
yesterday for the NATO par-
liamentary conference in Paris
and other engagements abroad.
immediately offered to set up
a briefing its Senator Lausche
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