</s>178-10003-10455 2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992 JFK-Assassination System Date: 5/27/201 Identification Form Agency Information AGENCY: WILDEROTTE RECORD NUMBER: 178-1003-10433 RECORD SERIES: CIA AGENCY FILE NUMBER : CIA (3) Document Information ORIGINATOR: SSSCIA SCCIA FROM: CHURCH, FRANK TO: COLBY, WILLIAM E. TITLE: DATE: 06/26/1975 PAGES: 25 SUBJECTS: ANTI-CASTRO ACTIVITIES CHURGH COMMITTEE CIA DOCUMENT REQUEST, CHURCH COM. DOCUMent TYPE: DOCUMENIT REQUEST. CHURGH COM. LETTER CLASSIFICATION: Secret RESTRICTIONS: 1A; 1B; 1C CURRENT STATUS: Redect DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 07/30/1993 OPENING CRITERIA: . COMMENTS: Includes three attachments. v9.1 NW 50955 DocId: 321112856 Page 1 43

Summary  
This document outlines a Senate Select Committee request to the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) for information on domestic and foreign intelligence operations, including projects such as "MICHAOS," "HYDRA," and "DESTRY." The committee seeks records on technical surveillance, drug testing, covert activities, and interactions with private entities like ITT Corporation, Pan American Airways, and Wackenhut Corporation. It references the "Family Jewels" document (694 pages) and includes a list of requested files, personnel, and organizations. Additional requests cover electronic surveillance records, funding transfers to FBI and DOJ, and documentation on the 1965 presidential order banning wiretapping. The text also specifies interviews with CIA personnel, including Directorate of Operations staff and Technical Services Division (TSD) officers.  

Key People  
- Frank Church (Chairman of the Senate Select Committee)  
- William E. Colby (Director of Central Intelligence)  
- Richard J. Lavoie, Adm. Ellery W. Stone, Robert Vesco, Juan Trippe, Harold Green, Robert Peloquin, James O. Golden, M. Salvatore Giancana, John Rosselli, Santos Trafficante, Robert Merritt, G. Gordon Liddy, Howard Hunt, James McCord, Bernard Barker, Eugenio Martinez, Felipe De Diego, Reynoldo Pico, Frank Fiorini, Ramon Gonzales, Max Gonzales, Virginio Gonzalez, Manuel Artime, Daniel Ellsberg, Andrew St. George, Jack Anderson, Justice William O. Douglas, Seymour Hersh, Neil Sheehan, Howard Hughes, Lee Pennington  
- Richard Helms, Robert Cushman, Jack Bauman, William Nelson, Tom Karamessines, David Blee, Cord Meyer, Donovan Pratt, Jane Ronan, Newton Miller, John Hodden, Brick O'Neal, Seymour Bolten, Gordon Jorgenson, John Shaffer, Seymour Russell, Walter O'Brien, Stanley Gaines, Robert T. Cassidy, Joseph Bulk, Maurice Sovern, John Markham, Lydia Kenney, William Broc, J. D. Esterlecke, Bruce Cheever, Will Shackley, Lawrence Sternfeld/Wellwell, Carl Duckett, John McMeahon, Everett O'Neal, Paul Kater, Nelson-Jackson, John Bruckwell, Charles Kane, Edward Sayle, Louis Vasaly, Cecil Tighle, Arthur Sheridan, Victor White, John B. Cryer, Frank Favorit, James McBride, Edmund Krippa, Joseph Langa, J.K. Hutchinson, James McCabe, Edward Kripppa, Joseph Langea, W.B. Van Lawrence Howe, Robert Robinson, David Hanlon, George Sweman, Merdeth Flook, Jack Tuck, George R. Brever, George Swanman, Warren D. Magnussen, Thomas Yale, Robert Chapman, Sayre Stevens, James Kirsch, John McMahon, John Warner, John K. Greaney, Donald Chamberlain, Scott Breckenridge, William Broe, Seymour Bolten, John Clarke, Burton Wides, Michael Madigan, Elliot Maxwell, Howard Liechwood, Paul Wallach, Joseph DiCenova, John Peterson  

Key Locations  
- Washington, D.C. (CIA headquarters)  
- New York City (FRD New York Base)  
- San Francisco (1967 laser probe test)  

Key Events  
- Senate Select Committee investigation into CIA's domestic and foreign intelligence operations, including legal authority and project reviews  
- Request for records on "MICHAOS," "HYDRA," "DESTRY," and the "Family Jewels" document  
- Examination of technical surveillance, drug testing, and covert activities involving private entities  
- Review of 1965 presidential order banning wiretapping and funding transfers to FBI/DOJ  
- Interviews with CIA personnel, including Directorate of Operations staff, Technical Services Division officers, and those involved in Cuban refugee organizations  

Key Organizations  
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)  
- Office of the Director of Central Intelligence (DCI)  
- Foreign Resources Division (FRD)  
- Technical Services Division (TSD)  
- Directorate for Intelligence  
- Directorate for Science and Technology  
- ITT Corporation  
- Gulf Oil Corporation  
- Hughes Tool Corporation  
- Pan American Airways  
- Wackenhut Corporation  
- Doctor Corporation  
- International Intelligence Inc. ("Intertel")  
- Directorate of Operations  
- Directorate of Management and Services  
- Office of Security  
- Office of Communications  
- Office of Finance  
- Inspector General Staff  
- CIA Domestic Resources Division (FRD)

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