Henry Kissinger informs President Nixon of the 303 Committee’s determination that RFE and RL are not “private voluntary organizations” and not subject to the policy recommendations of the Katzenbach Committee ban on covert federal funding
December 29, 1969
Nixon Approves Continuation of Radio Liberty
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Kissinger recommends that RL funding be reinstated for Fiscal Year 1971. President Nixon approves Kissinger’s recommendation.
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Obtained and contributed to CWIHP by A. Ross Johnson. Cited Ch8 n25 in his book Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty, CIA mandatory declassification review document number C01441044. Published as document 23, FRUS, 1969-76, XXIX.
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