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SUBJECT*. Press Release for Exercise COAL CLIFF

1. The Military Committee at its 11th Meeting o n 20 March I969

approved the press release at Enclosure from a military standpoint»

2* The public information policy for the subject exercise will

be active*

3o The release for Exercise COAL CLIFF is scheduled to be made

at O9OÖGMT on 18 April 1969 by CINCNORTH and the MODs of participating

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