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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1977

Page

4

Turner to review Hussein payments

CIA chief designate Admiral Stansfield Turner vows to review the payments to Jordanian King Hussein and all other covert CSA funds to decide if secrecy is still necessary. He argues operations should be overt whenever possible and stresses sanctions against leaks while criticizing the Hussein affair for revealing propriety concerns. Turner also assesses Soviet defense posture, indicating the Soviets lag behind the United States economically and technologically yet strive to close the gap.

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Carter vows lawful future at CIA swearing‑in

President Carter visited CIA headquarters for the swearing‑in of Adm. Stansfield Turner as director and pledged that future intelligence actions will be legal and proper. He warned against concealed mistakes, urged tighter access controls, and stressed a closer link with the government leadership and CIA customers.

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Turner signals support for criminal penalties on leaks

Turner, testifying a month before the Senate committee that confirmed his nomination, said he believed criminal sanctions should be imposed on current and former CIA employees who disclose intelligence information. He added he would be amenable to helping prepare legislation for such penalties. Turner, a four star Navy admiral, studied at Oxford as a Rhodes scholar.

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