Memorandum for the Record: SNYDER, Richard Edward — JCP Exposure of CIA Personnel

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MICHAEL E.
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SUBJECT: SNYDER, RICHARD EDWARD.
05/28/1976

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SNYDER, RICHARD

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MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD ,

SUBJECT: SNYOER, Aicnacd SAwara_
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1. On 15 April 1976 the Japanese Communist Party (JCP)
held a press conference in Tokyo and distributed a "handout"
containing Subject's name as one of many U.S. Government
officials alleged to be affiliated with the CIA, Although the

JCP named some bona fide Agency employees, many were bona fide

State Department employees or employees of other government
agencies who had previously been listed in Who's Who in CIA.

2. The purpose of this memorandum is to document the
security files of those Agency employees named by JCP as being
formerly assigned: to the Tokyo Station, plus those State Depart-
ment employees for whom a security file exists. It should be
noted that the Directorate of Operations is currently in the
process of formally notifying those Agency employees formerly
assigned to Tokyo of their inclusion in the JCP list.

3. For complete details concerning the JCP exposure, the
reader is referred to a memorandum dated 6 May 1976, subject:
Exposure of CIA Personnel, which is located in the security file
of the same title, #601 818, Volume VIII. Cited memorandum
treated those Agency employees currently assigned to the Tokyo
Station and contains pertinent cables relating to the JCP
exposure.

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