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104-10302-10000 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (01/01/1963)

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                                                        25 July 1962



WIGRANUM   FOR THE RECORD

SUBJECT:  Meeting on CA Matters with the Panel of the President 's
          Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board


     1.  On 20 July 1962, the Director and the Deputy Director (Plans)

met with Messrs. Robert Murply, Gordon Gray, William Langer, and

J. Patrick Coyne to discuss certain aspects of the Agency's Political

Action Programs.  The Director sat with the Panel from 10:30 'til noon,

the Deputy Director (Plans) was present from 10:30 to 12:30 and from

2:00 to 3:30.


     2.  The Director opened the discussion with a historical description

of the Agency's covert financial support to political parties in the

fight against Comanuism.  He described in detail the procedures now in

effect whereby Political Action Projects are originated, staffed out,

and cleared with appropriate elements of Government.  He pointed out

that each project anst have his approval prior to its circulation to

the members of the Special Group. At this point, he digressed to inform

the Panel that reconnaissance overflights are now approved by the

Special Group and subsequently by the President.  He said that this

same procedure applies to peripheral flights although to a lesser de-

gree.  He terminated this part of the discussion by stating that in

his opinion all covert action programs are now handled in an orderly,

correct manner.
                                CIA HISTORICAL REIEW PROGRAM
                                       RELEASE   AS  SANITIZED

                                                1993

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