USA: VICE-PRESIDENT ROCKEFELLER COMMENTS ON CRITICISM WHICH HAS BEEN LEVELLED AT COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE CIA.
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USA: VICE-PRESIDENT ROCKEFELLER COMMENTS ON CRITICISM WHICH HAS BEEN LEVELLED AT COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE CIA.
- Title: USA: VICE-PRESIDENT ROCKEFELLER COMMENTS ON CRITICISM WHICH HAS BEEN LEVELLED AT COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE CIA.
- Date: 6th January 1975
- Summary: 1. MV PAN - Rockefeller's car arriving at airport 3 ft 2. MV - policeman on roof 4 ft 3. GV - Rockefeller out of car and greets newsmen 9 ft 4. CU - Rockefeller interviewed 40 ft 5. MV - police on roof (CUTAWAY) 42 ft 6. CU - interview 46 ft 7. mv - 2 rather alarming detectives - very much CIA types 47 ft 8. GV - Rockefeller towards plane 49 ft 9. MV - newsmen 50 ft 10. MV PAN - plane takes off 61 ft TRANSCRIPT: SEQ. 4: Mr Vice-President, do you think you can get it all done in 90 days? - "Yes." - You do ? - "Of course - you can do anything in 90 days if you go out for it." - How soon do you plan to begin public hearings? - "Well, I gotta get staff - that's the real problem." -What about Congress running a similar hearing - a similar investigation as yours - I mean there seems to be a tug-of-war over who's going to investigate the CIA? - "Well, the Congress is a separate branch of government - with its own powers, its own decisions - I would assume that when the leadership gets back, that they'll sit down and try to work out a plan that will protect the public interest - that will ensure the re-establishment of confidence and that will not destroy in any way the important and essential element of national security. Nothing is specific - I've got one assignment - I'm gonna carry that assignment and do the best job that can be done." Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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