LETTER TO DAVID R. GERGEN FROM GEORGE V. LAUDER RE THE INFORMATION IS INCORRECT

Created: 4/1/1986

OCR scan of the original document, errors are possible

CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY

WASHINGTON D C

PUBLIC AFFAIRS6

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Mr. David R. Gergen

Editor

U.S.ORLO. Washington, D.6

Dear Dave:

On pagefpril edition. NEWS AND WORLD REPORT, you tell your readers:

"Intelligence reports. The CIA makes some unclassified publications available. Included are studies of mostAlbania to Z'mbabwe. Particularly popular are maps of places such as Afghanistan, Central America and Lebanon. ree catalog,ostcard to: CIA Public Affairs Office,

Your informationncorrect. CIA does not provide studies or maps directly to the public. The Information CIA makes available to the public can be obtained only through one of the following outlets:

NATIONAL TECHNICAL INFORMATION SERVICE (NTISJ

U. S. Department of Commerce

ort Royal Road

Springfield,

or call: NTIS Order Desk: 0

(Use NTIS document number (PB number) when ordering)

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE (GPO)

Washington, D.

or call: 8

(Use GPO stock order number when ordering)

Mr. David R. Gergen

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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

Washington, D.

or call: 7

(Use only for documents prior

I would appreciate yourorrectionhe next edition. NEWS AND WORLD REPORT.

I would also.ORLD REPORT calling my office prior totory like this in order to be sure that the facts are correct. This is especially important since just about. NEWS has printed about CIA since the magazine was sold has been incorrect.

Sincerely,

George V. Lauder Director, Public Affairs

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