COLLECTION FINDING AID



NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR.

INFORMATION LIAISON WITH COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES FILES, 1975-76




SUMMARY DESCRIPTION

Material compiled by NSC Staff Secretary Jeanne Davis in response to requests by congressional committees and presidential commissions for access to documents held by the NSC, CIA, Department of Defense, Department of State, and other agencies. The major focus is the 1975-1976 investigations of abuses by the intelligence community, but other series concern the Murphy Commission and the General Accounting Office investigation of the Mayaguez incident.

Most of this collection is unprocessed and closed to research. The container list shows what is currently open.

QUANTITY
16.4 linear feet (ca. 32,800 pages)

DONOR
Gerald R. Ford (accession number 77-118)

ACCESS
Only a portion of this collection has been processed and opened to research. The rest of the collection is still unprocessed and closed. In the processed portions, some items are temporarily restricted under terms of the donor's deed of gift, a copy of which is available on request, or under National Archives and Records Administration general restrictions (36 CFR 1256).

COPYRIGHT
Gerald Ford donated to the United States of America his copyrights in all of his unpublished writings in National Archives collections. The copyrights to materials written by other individuals or organizations are presumed to remain with them. Works prepared by U.S. Government employees as part of their official duties are in the public domain.

Prepared by William McNitt, August 1996; revised March 2000
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CONTAINER LIST

Note: Only the folders listed below are currently open to research.
All other folders and boxes are still unprocessed.

Box 7 - Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Numbered File

  • 7505677 - Laos, 1961-69 (1)
  • 7505677 - Laos, 1961-69 (2)
  • 7505677 - Laos, 1961-69 (3)
  • 7505677 - Laos, 1961-69 (4)
  • 7505677 - Laos, 1961-69 (5)
  • 7505677 - Laos, 1961-69 (6)
  • 7505677 - Laos, 1961-69 (7)
  • 7505987 - Southeast Asia, 1960-70 (1)
  • 7505987 - Southeast Asia, 1960-70 (2)

Box 8 - Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Numbered File

  • 7506265 - Kennedy Library Request re Laos, 1961-63: Document Copies (1)
  • 7506265 - Kennedy Library Request re Laos, 1961-63: Document Copies (2)
  • 7506265 - Kennedy Library Request re Laos, 1961-63: Document Copies (3)
  • 7506265 - Kennedy Library Request re Laos, 1961-63: Document Copies (4)
  • 7506265 - Kennedy Library Request re Laos, 1961-63: Document Copies (5)
  • 7506265 - Kennedy Library Request re Laos, 1961-63: Document Copies (6)
  • 7506265 - Kennedy Library Request re Laos, 1961-63: Document Copies (7)
  • 7506265 - Kennedy Library Request re Laos, 1961-63: Memoranda re Request (1)
  • 7506265 - Kennedy Library Request re Laos, 1961-63: Memoranda re Request (2)

Box 9 - Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Numbered File

  • 7506512 - Vietnamese Generals' Coup, 1963

Box 10 - Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Numbered File

  • 7507519 - Record of Decisions on Laos

Box 12 - Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Numbered File

  • 7601197 - Comments on Committee Draft Reports on Laos and Indonesia (1)
  • 7601197 - Comments on Committee Draft Reports on Laos and Indonesia (2)

Box 16 - House Select Committee on Intelligence Numbered File

  • 7506869 - Johnson Library Documents on North Vietnamese Strength, 1967

Box 39 - Mayaguez Investigations Numbered File

  • 7504699 - General Accounting Office Request for Documents and Interviews
  • : Tabs A-G
    : Tab H - Second Set of Documents Dispatched (1)
    : Tab H - Second Set of Documents Dispatched (2)
    : Tab H - Second Set of Documents Dispatched (3)
    : Tab H - Second Set of Documents Dispatched (4)
    : Tab H - Second Set of Documents Dispatched (5)
    : Tab I - Documents Furnished to Congress (1)
    : Tab I - Documents Furnished to Congress (2)
    : Tab I - Documents Furnished to Congress (3)
    : Tab I - Documents Furnished to Congress (4)
    : Tab I - Documents Furnished to Congress (5)

Box 40 - Mayaguez Investigations Numbered File

  • 7504699 - General Accounting Office Request for Documents and Interviews
    : Tab J - Dispatch of Documents (1)
    : Tab J - Dispatch of Documents (2)
    : Tabs K-U
    : Tabs V-G1
    : Tabs H1-N1
  • 7505396 - Senate Foreign Relations Committee Inquiry
  • 7505432 - Acknowledge Letter From Representatives Fascell and Winn Concerning the General Accounting Office Request
  • 7505715 - Use of Riot Control Agents
  • 7600638 - Acknowledge Letter From Representative Fascell Concerning the General Accounting Office Request (1)
  • 7600638 - Acknowledge Letter From Representative Fascell Concerning the General Accounting Office Request (2)
  • 7600658 - Classification of the General Accounting Office Report (1)
  • 7600658 - Classification of the General Accounting Office Report (2)
  • 7600658 - Classification of the General Accounting Office Report (3)

Box 41 - Mayaguez Investigations Numbered File

  • 7600658 - Classification of the General Accounting Office Report (4)
  • 7600658 - Classification of the General Accounting Office Report (5)
  • 7602008 - Classification of the General Accounting Office Report
  • 7602273 - Classification of the General Accounting Office Report (1)
  • 7602273 - Classification of the General Accounting Office Report (2)
  • 7602273 - Classification of the General Accounting Office Report (3)
  • 7602273 - Classification of the General Accounting Office Report (4)
  • 7602273 - Classification of the General Accounting Office Report (5)
  • 7602273 - Classification of the General Accounting Office Report (6)
  • 7602273 - Classification of the General Accounting Office Report (7)
  • 7602273 - Classification of the General Accounting Office Report (8)

Box 41 (Continued)- Mayaguez Investigations Chronological File

  • July - November 1975