In the absence of Congressional action on funding RFE and RL after June 30, 1971, Richard Helms seeks advice from Office of Management and Budget Director George Shultz on “what the Administration desires that the Central Intelligence Agency do about the funding and the management of Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty, effective 1 July 1971.” [Published as document 55, FRUS, 1969-76, XXIX]
May 11, 1971
Helms Alerts Nixon About Pending De-funding of Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty
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Richard Helms alerts President Nixon about the absence of funding arrangements for RFE and RL after June 30, 1971.
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Obtained and contributed to CWIHP by A. Ross Johnson. Cited Ch8 n51 in his book Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty, CIA mandatory declassification review document number C014340.2. Published as document 53, FRUS, 1969-76, XXIX,
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