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David E. Hanlon Ralph Orcutt Edmund X. Klipa (Possible Contact by the Senate Select Committee Staff)

Central Intelligence Agency · 1975-09-29 · 515 pages · text from the file's own layer

This Central Intelligence Agency file, dated 29 September 1975, collects Office of Security memoranda written while the Senate Select Committee was investigating the Agency. Staff were told to alert former employees about possible committee contact over Project MERRIMAC/RESISTANCE, and the file answers committee questions about Hayes International and Bay of Pigs pilots. It also records staff interviews about CIA name checks at NSA and a Justice Department request for records on domestic electronic surveillance. It contains no material on UFOs.

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fir. Walter G. Rourke
Office of Assistant Commissioner (Inspeation)
internal Security Division -
Investigation Branch
internal Revenue Servica
Waahington, D.C. 28224
Dear Mr. Rourke:
Pursuant to our conversatinns on 13 June 1975, the
follewing infcrmation is provided in regard ta those
instances where the Central Intelligence Agency's Officenf Security has abtained federal tax information from theInternal Revenue Sarvicc.
'13Attached hereto .5 Tabs A through K are copiss of thepertinent portions of Office of Security investigative
reports and/or memoranda, which partain to aach of taose
instances where IRS information has been obtained. Howevur,it should be noted that in many of these casas the informa»fiinn contained in these reports is quite limited and doesnot reflect the extent to which the IRS tax wecorda hadbeen mad@ available. »
Further, there is a discrepancy in the nfluber mi
cases where the Agency has received federal tan inf0?na~
tian concerning an individual or firm as indicated inthe repwrt prepared by the Presidential Commissien £0
Investigate the Central Intelligence Agency. Due fa Q
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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is under it. 515 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.