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1021Z 19 June 1967 transmitted message text from
U.S. Commander-in-Chief, Europe to
Secretary of Defense


R 191021Z JUN 67
FM USCINCEUR
TO SECDEF
INFO CINCUSNAVEUR
COMSIXTHFLT
COMSERVLANT
USS LIBERTY
BT
UNCLAS ECAP 09650. SECDEF FOR OASD(PA).
REF CHINFO 171307Z JUN 67 (NOTAL).
1. REF MSG FROM CHINFO TO CINCUSNAVEUR IMPOSSIBLE REQUIRE-
MENT TO ARRANGE TELEPHONE INTERVIEWS WITH CO AND MEMBERS OF
THE CREW OF THE USS LIBERTY FROM THE BOSTON AREA AND MR. ED
MCGRATH OF THE BOSTON GLOBE.
2. CHINFO RECOGNIZES THE NEED FOR RESTRICTIONS WHILE COURT
CONDUCTS ITS INVESTIGATION BUT DOES NOT INDICATE OASD(PA)
COORDINATION.
3. PLEASE ADVISE CHINFO OF THE CORRECT CHANNEL FOR PUBLIC
AFFAIRS MATTERS, AND THE OASD(PA) DESIRES AND POSITION CONCERNING
THE PROPOSED INTERVIEWS ARE SOLICITED.
BT


Message subject lineage: 212100Z JUN 67 SECDEF