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ADocumentaryHistoryOfTheCubanMissileCrisis1962

354 pages · May 15, 2026 · Broad topic: War & Geopolitics · Topic: Cuban Missile Crisis · 354 pages OCR'd
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82. (Continued) Action: It is very importast that NPIC and DCI's office zeceive prints at earliest moment. DDCI to follow. Also important that if the tography is productive of new and morse convince: information, prints should be sent to Governor Stevenson at once. 10. The President raised question of security of our own air fields in Florida during surprise strafing, etc. McNamare and Gilpatric assxzmed responsibility. ll, After a brief discussion of communications Bundy stated that subject under stacy by Dr. Wisaner, and urged State, Defense and CIA communications specialists to contact Wiesner. Action: Following meeting McCone, Wieaner, Smith and Edwardes met and reviewed the C1A Latin American communication syatem, Subject left for further discussion today. Action: This whole communication problem is to be followed up energetically by CIA with Wiesner and all appropriate actions taken. 12. Secretary Ball reported Governor Stevenson and Mr. McCloy felt they did not have enough information to make a convincing case before the UN Security Council. They requested fi) a large map marked in color, showing the actual locations of a few of the sites, possibly one MRBM site, one IRBM site and ons or two air fields; (2) pictures of the sites showing progressive construction with dates indicated; (3) indication, but not necessarily the numbers, of all-of the sites; (4) @ pre-May 1, 1960 U-2 picture of the Soviet MRBM/IRBM site to show similarity. Action: The Committee left matter of disclosure to McCone, despatch of Lundahl] and Cline to New York for discussions, and assistance in developing Stevenson's scenario. McCone authorized items one, two and three above but refused item 4. Also agreed transmit low-level product to Stevenson if same useful. 13. Bundy explained idea of creating a staff to support the Committee indicating each member should have a working staff member, details to be worked out later. Agtion: DDCI should consider appropriate assignment after conferring with State and Defense and determining their nominees. This will be more or less full time and this staff man can handle Agency representation and also support me. JAM/at/ ms LL Sonn A. MeCone -3- Director ven Reverse Blank
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