“10 AGAGA______ ,
'104-10331-10318 2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992
Secret Working Paper
Notes from Briefing of ARRB Staff on Stations
(11 October 1995 ARRB conf, room)
CIA Attendees: Bill McNair
Lee Carle
John Goins
Chuck”
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MHFNO : 98-0457370 SENS IND : PAGE: 3
OR THREE-TIMES PER YEAR-' STATION OBTAINS REPORTING OF ANOTHER-THREAT
ON LOCAL JEWISH OR U.S. INTERESTS, INCLUDING THIS EMBASSY. IN THIS
ENVIRONMENT, PUBLICATION OF CIA USE OF OFFICIAL COVER MIGHT ENDANGER
PEOPLES' LIV”
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IN WHICH SIX STATION OFFICERS WERE REMOVED FROM PARIS, WAS DRIVEN IN
LARGE MEASURE BY AN UNSCRUPULOUS POLITICIAN LOOKING FOR HEADLINES,,-- /
INTEGRATED STATE COVER OF OUR SMALL GROUP OF---- j
UNILATERAL OFFICERS IS AMO”
“Secret - Working Paper
Notes from Briefing of ARRB Staff on Stations?
(11 October 1995 - ARRB conf, room)’
CIA Attendees: Bill McNair
.Lee Carle 4
( John Goins
Chuck Briggs
Hal Bean
Barry Harrelson
Bill re Stations:
acknowledging the stations thereby putting the host”
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slhdiea
10. It seems likely that Ramparts* interest in a num-
ber of the 42 unexposed project organizations is based on
factors unrelated to the actual CIA dealings with them.
11. The Headquarters elements that are or were responsi
ble for the projec”
“be preparing to appeal those releases
and requests State Department's assessment as to the damage to
foreign relations should the location of CIA stations be publicly
acknowledged. (S)
It remains essential that the U.S. Government stand by
assurances to persons and foreign g”
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SECRET
Security Information
25 June 1953
MEMORANDUM FOR: (See distribution below)
SUBJECT : Report On The Cold War Use of Radio Broadcasting by CIA
lo We have made a complete survey of the use of radio broadcast-
ing in the cold war mission, of CIA. The essential par”
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MHFNO: 98-0457370 SENSIND: PAGE : 2
ENDLESS-NUMBER-OP MEETINGS TO BUILD WILL BE GONE WITH THE FIRST
PUBLICATION LOCALLY CONFIRMING OUR USE OF STATE COVER.
4. MOREOVER, BILATERAL U.S.-ARGENTINE RELATIONS HAVE NEVER BEEN
CLOSER; THESE WOULD BE TAR”
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GREI Tab E
ITEMS SANITIZED FOR POSSIBLE RELEASE
Item 135, Manuscript page 134
"A somewhat similar sale of a proprietary occurred in [1967]
when CIA decided to get rid of a technical research laboratory?
in the Boston area."*
Item 25, Manuscript page 47
"Over ”
“(MOSCOW, PARIS, MEXICO CITY, AND BUENOS AIRES) AND EXTRAPOLATE FOR
THE WHOLE DDO. NEVERTHELESS, WE WILL ATTEMPT TO RESPOND TO REF FROM
THE BA PERSPECTIVE___ - ______ ___ ____ _——---------------- ---- —- ‘
I3. OFFICIAL CONFIRMATION OF CIA USE OF STATE COVER IN ARGENTINA
WILL ”
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OIM-97-0010
14 November 1997
MEMORANDUM FOR: (U) Executive Director
Assassination Records Review Board
FROM: (U) Deputy Director for Administration
Central Intelligence Agency -
SUBJECT : (S) Required Protection of Warrenton Training
Center (WTC) as ”
“GIVEN
THE PRESS SCRUTINY OF CIA ISSUES IN JAPAN, THERE IS NO DOUBT IN
OUR MIND THAT SUCH A RELEASE WILL BE NOTICED BY THE JAPANESE
MEDIA.
3. . PLEASE PREPARE YOUR ARGUMENTS IN AS COMPLETE A MANNER AS
POSSIBLE. WE RECOMMEND THAT QUOTES FROM AMBASSADOR MONDALE,
SUPPORTING ST”
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1
13 February 1996
et-
Note to: Bob Skwirot,
ARRB Staff
Subject: Liaison related documents*
Reference: Phone call between Ellie and Jeremy,
12 February 1996
Attached are a list and documents (13) which show
liaison relationships between the CIA and h”
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SECURITY INFORMATION
42858
-""p-mleu Riegtary 4
23 June 1953
MEMORANDUM FOR: DIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE
. SUBJECT: Your Meeting with NCFE with afternoon.
According to my. informanta (I have not talked to Arthur Page),
the Executive Committee of ”
“THIS AS AN ONGOING )
REQUIREMENT, ANY PRESS OR SERVICE APPREHENSION REGARDING OUR
PRESENCE, SUCH AS COULD RESULT FROM ARRB TYPE RELEASES, COULD FORCE
US TO FURTHER RESTRICT OUR UNILATERAL OPERATIONAL PARAMETERS --
SOMETHING WE WISH TO AVOID.
H.
LOCAL MEDIA (E.G., JAPAN AND”
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SECRET,
21 APR 1977
MEMORANDUM FOR: SA/DO/O
FROM : Erich W. Isenstead
Chief, Central Cover Staff
SUBJECT The CIA and the Cult of Intelligence
By Victor Marchetti and John D. Marks
REFERENCE : Memo for All Div and Certain Staffs,
ft SA/DO/O, dtd 8 Apr 77, Same ”
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4. CIA-sponsored activities at the Helsinki Youth Festival was
the next item presented. A full report was given which fallowed care
fully the post-mortem written by the CA Staff.
5. As for CA activities in the remainder of Latin America, the
following count”
“.FD-36 (Bov. 5-22-64)
.1
F BI. 0
Date: 3/17/67
Transmit the following in CIA HAS NO OBJECTION TO
(Type in plaintext or code) BE AESIEICADON AND/OR.
DECLASSIFICATIONATION
RELEASE OF CA INFORMATION
Via AIRTEL'
%
(Priority) IN TS DOCUMENT.
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6718-97
JmSLE KSR
TO: DI”
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Mr. Murphy seemed particularly interested in the level of activity
in Italy and our efforts to cut it back.
9. At one point in the briefing, I spoke of the change in
status of the African-American Institute and told of our negotiations
with the Ford Foundati”
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-reformation'
13 January 1953
MEMORANDUM FOR: DEPUTY CHIEF, POLITICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL STAFF
SUBJECT« Request by the Directors of NCFE for a statement from
the responsible officer in CIA that NCFE has no respon
sibility of any kind for the initiation o”
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SECRET Tab E
ITEMS SANITIZED FOR POSSIBLE RELEASE
Item 135, Manuscript page 134
"A somewhat similar sale of a proprietary occurred in [1967-
when CIA decided to get rid of a technical research laboratory
in the Boston area." .
Item 25, Manuscript page 47
"Ove”
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the African American Institute, which published Africa
Report, is included in a list of Agency proprietaries
in Book VI of the Senate Select Committee Final Report,
pg. 263. However, the Report gave as its source for
the list the book The Invisible Govern”
“CIA source be discovered, it
would be "headline news," even 30 years after the fact. The
Review Board will recall that when former National Security
Agency employee Robert Lipka was arrested approximately a
year ago for espionage he allegedly committed 30 years
earlier, this”
“approach the Turks. Mr. Wadsworth counsels
that all cards be laid on the table, and he bases his reasoning on
his belief that the Turks will know about it anyhow and that RFE is
likely to get further if it comes clean. The NE Division on the
other hand hopes that the approach”
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Central Intelligence Agency
Washington, D.C. 20505 FEB 0 2 1996
MEMORANDUM FOR: Director, Intelligence Coordination,
Intelligence and Research, Department of State
SUBJECT: Appeal of Unfavorable Determination by the JFK
Assassination Records Review Board”
“SECRET
Security Information
15May 1953
MEMORANDUM FCR: CHIEF, POLITICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WARFARE
SUBJECT 2 Report On The Cold War Use of Radio Broadcasting by CIA
Attached hereto is our report on CIA radio broadcasting as a cold
war weapon. It is grouped into the follow”
“it. Mr. Hunt, at the
\conclusion of the conference, requested we furnish a set of guides,
<, similar to ourafore-mentioned observations discussed, for his
••
people. Attached is a blind memo for CIA setting forth material in
which we have no interest and a specific interest.
>I”
Untitled Record·p. 28·source: semanticDerived signal63%ARRB-BRIEFINGS BY CIA
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ATTACHMENT B (1)
Item No. 22, 28, 152, 172 MSS pp. no. 46, 48, 165, 189
.(U) NE Division has highlighted these items.
(S) Item 22 states in part "A notable example of such
a ’special relationship’ is Iran, where a CIA organized coup
d’etat restored the Shah to po”
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SECRET
21 APR 1977
MEMORANDUM FOR: SA/DO/O
FROM Erich W. Isenstead
Chief, Central Cover Staff
SUBJECT The CIA and the Cult of Intelligerice
By Victor Marchetti and John D. Marks
REFERENCE Memo for All Div and Certain Staffs,
fr SA/DO/O, dtd 8 Apr 77, Same Sub”
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' VII, AN ORIENTATION BRIEFING WILL BE PROVIDED ALL MEMBERS AND
. STAFF, PRIOR TO DEPARTURE..
This briefing will be conducted- by the DCI and other representatives
of the Intelligence Community (CIA, NSA, DIA, State, etc.), as.
‘
appropriate. The purpose o”
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ATTACHMENT B (1)
Item No. 22, 28, 152, 172 MSS pp. no. 46, 48, 165, 189
(U) NE Division has highlighted these items.
(S) Item 22 states in part "A notable example of such
a ’special relationship' is Iran, where a CIA organized coup
d'etat restored the Shah to pow”
“proposals were technically sound.
As far as these capital expenditures are concerned the 10 Division
had completed its review and recommended their approval in order that
there be no delay in getting this additional transmitter equipment in
place.
. 4. I would strongly sugg”
“opini
ons. Even to ha
ve tried
to do so
would have
been
fu
tile
fo
r two rathe
r obvious
reasons. F
irst, into
t
he reconstruction of events of the
comple
xity herein
de
scribed there al
wa
ys enters a d
egree
of select
ivity and judgment
; in this s
ense, "opi
nion" pro-
vide
s ”
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21APR 1977
MEMORANDUM FOR: SA/DO/O
FROM : Erich W. Isenstead
Chief, Central Cover Staff
SUBJECT : The CIA and the Cult of Intelligence
By Victor Marchetti and John D. Marks
REFERENCE : Memo for All Div and Certain Staffs,
fr SA/DO/0, dtd 8 Apr 77, Same ”
“« Il U 1. .
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‘
! 1} CURRENT FBI RELATIONSHIP WITH THE NATIONAL
. SECURITY
AGENCY {NSA} AND CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY (CIA} COMPONENTS
€
PK. .j_IN NEW YORK. THE STAFF MEMBERS HAVE REQUESTED THAT THEY BE
(D)CB) GIVEN A TOUR AND BRIEFING AT THE”
Untitled Record·p. 11·source: semanticDerived signal62%ARRB-BRIEFINGS BY CIA
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the African American Institute, which published Africa
Report, is included in a list of Agency proprietaries
in Book VI of the Senate Select Committee Final Report,
pg. 263. However, the Report gave as its source for
the list the book The Invisible Govern”
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SECRET
The African American Institute, which published Africa
Report, is included in a list of Agency proprietaries
in Book VI of the Senate Select Committee Final Report,
pg. 263. However, the Report gave as its source for
the list the book The Invisible ^oyernm”
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181 SECRET
• the information straight forwardly, thereby, handicapping the analysts in making J
a confident judgment of the accuracy of the report's content. X 2
Some intelligence analysts, both inside and outside the CIA, receive'
large numbers of this type of re”
“JPRS is a facility for obtaining translations of
unclassified publications in foreign languages
and contracts with private individuals to do this
work. Most of these individuals are not witting,
of the CIA-JPRS relationship.
Depi <
Attachments
-3-
snowar 00382
CIA INTE”
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“operation. (Page 131, lines 2-4.)
V-C4 through14. "Embassy"
Page 80 beginning with "surreptitious-entry" on line 9
on line 12, page 82. This should be deleted
7
x V because it describes a specific, sensitive operation as well as-a
sensitive sources and methods including the a”
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press services." It may be argued that although Forum
World Features continues to be protected to a degree
by deletion of its name in the Senate Report, CIA dis
closure to newspaper editors, if it in fact took place
and depending on how it was handled, pl”
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SUBJECT: Foreign Government Information
Australia
government. As such, CIA consents to the release of these
documents with the redactions proposed by the Board.
15. (S) Proposal for Future Coordination: With regards to
any other foreign government inform”
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restore the Shah to power.—Over the years, the Shah had shown his gratitude by
allowing the Agency to use Iran as a base for electronic and radar surveillance
of the Soviet Union. The CIA station chief in Iran usually maintained much
closer contact with the S”
“WON
0Na HTO
: 0 W P
18. Page 99 beginning with "disrupting" on line 5 through PRY
•"display" on line 27 and including the footnote on page 99. Z4 N
This passage describes specific CIA operations in Tokyo targetted".
against China and as such are not only damaging to current”
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uxola a
ATTACHMENT B (2)
Item No. 49 MSS p. no. 71a
(S) Reference to CIA sponsorship of the Rome Daily
American is still classified SECRET because it describes
intelligence sources and methods as related to newspaper
publications. CCS files contain a new”
“CIA has already disseminated
sol any
to the SSC information concerning sensitive
technical operations against certain
Embassies and diplomatic establishments in
the U.S.
ACTION: purposes.
WOC:bcw
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FZS.RA
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“problems should bo -
handled. Fart of Mr. Lang’s desire for porsonn. talks with officials
of the Department of Stato grows out of in wich to get backing for
hia position. - ‘ .
4. In a sense, AFE 1a the last NCFE bastion to bo sealed. -
Mr. Leng’s statement that he has rece”
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Who knows what future political espionage will occur under the • INTELLIGENCE DOCUMENTATION CENTER (IDC)
guise of so-called "national security" or loyalty to an administration? CARIC is continuously collecting information on intelligence from a
The headlines in Ameri”
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SUBJECT: Foreign Government Information
Aus tral ial
government.As such, CIA consents to the release of these. 1’ *
documents with the redactions proposed by the Board.
15. (S) Proposal for Future Coordination: With regards to
any other foreign government”
“This CIA base currently is undeclared to the
0
host government.
(U) 3.104-10055-10072 and 104-10054-10007 (foreign
government activity/liaison).
(S) Regarding the release of the reference to the passpc
camera
foreignon page 3, it
government is not thesuch
undertakes US”