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Colby/ Sec. Kissinger
Aug 2, 1974, 1:00 p. m.
C: I hope we can talk about something other than leaks sometime.
K: I was outraged about the story in the NY Times.
C: Binder has been working on this.
the
K: I have been raising hell all over the Department. Except for/one
quote they swear that it did not come from here.
C: It is impossible to follow the things down. If we raise a little hell
K: I think we should all face the fact that this govt is in bad shape and if we all
C: And if we
can keep the boys from fighting below it is all right.
K: You know my views on this subject and they are not as they are reported.
I don't want the Department to play stupid politics. I talked to Dick Walters
and he can give you my view.
C: He did.
K: That is my view.
C: Fine. We will stick.
K: Bill, if you ever give me a name--that is asking too much--but if you can every
identify the office I will fire the Direc tor.
C: It is a long history over many years, and there are frictions that exist down
there and we will have to get over them and I think we will.
K: Good.
C: If you have made noises down the line there
K: I have been raising hell all morning.
C: I did not mention this one but I did mention it at the USIB this morning that
we in the intelligence business have to tighten up or we will lose our confidence
in the past--that we can keep our mouths shut.
K: You can be sure, Bill, that I do not deal with you through leaks.
C: Thanks.
DECLASSIFIED
K: END
E.O. 13526, Section 3.5
NLN09-64/14038 Per Hr. 9/29/2014
By
RS
MIH NARA, Date 11/10/2016
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