AGENCY INFORMATION AGENCY FBI RECORD NUMBER 124-10185-10100 RECORD SERIES HO AGENCY FILE NUMBER 62-116395-475 DOCUMENT INFORMATION ORIGINATOR FBI FROM CREGAR W 0 TO WANNALL W R TITLE DATE 07 23 1975 PAGES SUBJECT DOCUMENT TYPE ORIGINAL CLASSIFICATION 32 CC REQUEST INSTR AFFIL LAW ENFORCEMENT -PAPER TEXTUAL DOCUMENT _ REVIEW DATE STATUS NEW CLASSIFICATION Secret UPDATE DATE ' 02 12 2001 10 30 1998 Redact RESTRICTIONS JFK Act 6 1 B COMMENTS INC MEMOS 169 OF 201 PAGES NAR · NW 50953 Docld 32176434 Page 1 5010-106 QPTION•l JCIIM JslO M 'f l 962 £ l1TIQN G S • GEN IIEC· ·• o 27 FNITE STATES Gu ERJ tvtENT Assoc Dir Dep AD SECRET Memorandum • • ' · SE ' T STUDY 75 J TO 5 ·· ---sJEC ·-1 ' • f' ' · J R •• - ± 1 - Mr V V Kolomba tov ic 1 - Mr W 0 Cregar 1 - Mr T J McNif f SYNOPSIS Files Co 1 - Mr J A Mintz 1 - Mr W R Wannall I Ext Affoiri W OJ°' Cregar ' Sl'B JECT Comp yst Gen Inv _ • • · FRO Admin 1 - Mr J B Adams DATE 7 2 3 75 Mr W R Wannall TO DeS t·· o id - Asst 1 ' -•· •'· l· ·IJH r ' Pion Ev Spec Inv _ Training h n J ·· -- • C ySllJ# •clor Sec' •M•f-fw'-- 1 iY ft 1 4 ---a x 2 lj frl On 6 20 75 we were advised that CIA had in 1973 prepared a 693-page document citing instances wherein CIA operations may have exceeded its mandate This document in sanitized form was reviewed by Intelligence Division personnel _and was found to contain many references to this Bureau some of which dealt with operations of an extremely sensitive nature The Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Activities SSC has had access to this document At the specific request of this Bureau CIA on 7 15 75 made available 190 pages of the document believed to be of interest to this Bureau These pages are submitted as enclosuresto this memorandum which highlights some of the contents thereof Items so highlighted include various technical support CIA has provided this Bureau i n the area of electronic coverage of embassies in thie· United States handling of Iron Curtain country defectors -CIA notional and proprietary operations i'some of which were X used to procure technical equipment for tfiis Bureau CIA-FBI cooperation in training matters relating to counter-espionage responsibilities interception of mail from behind the-Iron Curtain CIA briefing and debriefing of FBI sources traveling abroad and CIAtnvolvemen nd interest in domestic diss d ntc i groups Mention is made in this document that while McCone was CIA Director conversations o k'ah s pl gn' an i 1 Iu st c l I office were recorded As SSC has ba cceJ9 - tM lstf'd 1 1 'attempts are being made to fully identify all referen for purpose of possible da Il8 ge asse sment to this Bu9eaM rG 5 1s1s 1 1' rfa ENCLOSURfEnclosures 62-11'6395 SECRET •rt 1 ssl 2 Ja s TJM lhb 1 i 7 7 2 2 I I t 1 fl § ·s r 7 R1 y _ NW 50953 Loboratory Docld 32176434 ig S ROUTE IN ENVELOPE CONT ED Page 2 - OVER ' Memorandum to Mr W R Wannall Re Senstudy 75 62-116395 Pages 70 72 73 7 and 582 · - - l refer to use of CIA funds $2 700 000 during fiscal years 1971 and 1972 to acquire real estate for FBI u gainst a common target in the United States N i so· involv-ed in this project which is referred to as MHOOZEN by CIA'J SJ Pages 107 108 149-151 155 156 158-161 296 353 and 354 All r elate to CIA and t he Watergate inciden contacts with Watergate principals and inquiries made of CIA by FBI during Watergate investigation • I Page 111 - tefers to· CIA proprietary interest in a legitimate Maryland electronics firm for the purpose of obtaining·elec- · tronic eqµip_ment in violation of Title 18 Section 2512 U s Code On 9 10 71 FBI made inquiry at electronics firm and subsequent was briefed of GIA interest Inquiry was then terminated IA Page 112 In approximately February 1971 FBI requested technical assistance of CIA in connection with sensitive project not further described Item also indicates that CIA ·a t the request of FBI had procured electroni'c equipment· cost'ing approximately $48 000 Item indicates·s ch purchases-could be legally accomplished under Economy Act of 1925 Pages 118-119 List electronic a cf photograph i c equipment and material purchased by CIA for FBI 1971 to 1972 ·· Page 136 Indica_tes CIA-FBI project J iereby analysis of surveillance data entered into a CIA computer was discussed with the FBI CdNTINUED - OVER SECRET - 5 - NW 50953 Docld 32176434 Page 3 ' T SECRET Memorandum o Mr W R Wannall Re Senstudy 75 62-116395 Pages 140-142 - · Refer to CIA assistance to FBiti n projects utilizing code names filoHAWK -UNION WUGRAVEL ORKID and ROSEJ SJ Page 142 in neral terms identifies the nature of these • · operations try Page 163 Makes reference to knowledge of CIA officials concerning CIA program for processing data relating to American' citiz ns believ d to be militants stibversives terrorists etc Pages 171 190 191 and 330 Refer to 1968 CIA-prepared document captioned Restless Youth which received extremely limited dissemination as some information contained therein pertains to U S student radicals and is indica ive tha t CIA · -had exceeded 1 ts charter Attorney General received copy March 1969 but no indication FBI had received copy • l Page 178 - Indicates that CIA had conducted research project on Robert Vesco Pag·es 180-182 184 185 and 202 - Refer · to CIA' s collection of information on indiv·iduals in the United States mostly foreign CIA q CCepting information relating to foreign involvemept with United States dissiderit groups when such sources refuse to talk to FBI and relates that CIA had supplied linguist to FBI to translate Arabic · Pages 188· 189 and 330 Concerq information prepared by' CIA relating to visits of Stokely Carmichael to Caribbean area and ·various ramifications connected therewith Information was prepared for CIA use only but one copy was inadvertently sent to FBI - f Pages 193-194 Refer -to CIA' s preparation of document for President Johnson dealing with links between foreign elements and the U S -peace movement ·· CONTINUED - OVER TiP SECRET - 6 - - - - ---NW 50953 Docld 32176434 ---·--· Page 4 ---------- - - - - - - ___J r-· Memorandum to Mr • W R Wannall Re Senstudy 75 62-116395 Page 197 Indicates CIA main ains a library of information on some U S citizens and covertly looks at film cans addressed to some U S citizens Page 203 Relates thgt CIA through Foreign Broadcast Information Service and at the request of the Justice Department and the FBI furnished Justice Department with transcrtp and broadcasts made by Jane Fonda in Hanoi and Ramsey Clark in Vietnam Pages 221 222 and 330 - Refer - to seven instances where CIA has furnished audio technical equipment and guidance to this Bureau eliev·ed to be directed mainly against foreign establishments in this country l u Pages 234 and 242 - Indicate that CIA had describe to this Bureau Imagery Enhancement techniques germane to removing distortion from photographs rel ting to an alleged bank robber Page 282 Reports that the FBI desires to check for fingerprints on all cryptogram messages mailed to high gov·ernment off_icials Agency personnel were requested -to arrange for transmittal of such messages to FBI Page 32_9 WESTPOINTER - Concerns project similar to SPROINTER page 28 This project was conducted in the San Francisco California area and involved mail ·sent to the United States from Mainland China Page 329 f ALvAGE' From May to September- 1967 §IA rented and ma1ntainet ustodianship of an FBI monitoring post in New York City targeted against the United Nation This · was done at the request of a high official of the Bureau whoJ Ptf CONTINUED - OVER fr t SECRET NW 50953 Docld 32176434 Page 5 - T P SECRET Memorandum to Mr W R Wannall Re Senstudy 75 62-116395 n esired to maintain the capabilities despite the fact that h FBI Director had -ordered the operation terminated In eptember 1967 op erational assets were returned to th FBI to reinitiat operational use3 1A C l Pages 334 3 2 ·363 371 373 376-379 384 385 468-470 and 615 - efer to coverage of foreign e tabli' _hment in · this couptry later identified as hilean Embass ipi_tiated 1P7·FBI at the request of CIA and whi h ran intermittently l Uring the per iod· May 1971 to February 197J' Reference is lso d o a press-reporte l burglary of this establishment rrn f 197 and this Bureau's declination to investigate 'the burglary on the basis of lc 1 k of jurisdiction CIA's code p ame for this op ration is a WUOOOR3 X Pages 457 and 485 - efert to incident in 1962 wherein CIA was involved in breaking and entering and the removal of documents from an unknown location in Washington D C The President and the Secretary of State had been informed of the oper ation • Attor ney General Kennedy i nstructed that the_ FBI should not be advised unless the Bureau first initiated inquiry concerning the incident 36 XU l Pages 458 and 459 ReferL to Bureau objection when Mr Belmont was Bureau official to - CIA proposal that CIA • become 1 involved in reatly increased intelligence collection effort against foreign establishments in this country» l«l ' Pages 446 and 461 Indicate ' that while McCone was CIA Director- conversations over his phone and in his office were recorded Cs I Page 482 LM 1DDESTAR - Refers to CIA project to target assets against the leftist and communist milieu in various parts o the world These - as- ts are often directed against similar targets in the United States and each case was reportedly cleared with the CONTINUED - 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