Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST):
CIA-RDP66B00403R000100360045-1
Body:
Approved For Release 2005/03/15 : CIA-RDP66B00403R000100360045-1
Attached is a copy of the Central Intelligence Agency paper
entitled "Soviet Economic Problems Multiply. " This paper was
written after the NEW YORK TIMES article of 8 January 1964
focused attention on the subject, The NEW YORK TIMES and other
news services had queried the Central Intelligence Agency on the
subject and, since most of CIA's information on this subject was
from unclassified sources, the information was given to such
requestors on an informal, verbal basis. CIA had not prepared a
news release prior to the appearance of the TIMES article.
Approved. For Release 2005/03/15 : CIA-RDP66B00403R000100360045-1