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 CIS NO: 77-H461-62
 TITLE: Investigation of Korean-American Relations, Part 1.
 SOURCE: Committee on International Relations. House
 DOC TYPE: Hearing                   COLLATION: iii+75 p.
 DATE: June 22, 1977
 CONGRESS-SESSION: 95-1              SUDOC: Y4.In8/16:K84/3/pt.1
 ITEM NO: 1017
 LC CARD NO: 77-604749               MC ENTRY NO: 78-5614

 Hearing before the Subcom on International Organizations to investigate
 various aspects of Korean-American relations. Focuses on current status of
 political freedoms in Korea and Korean Central Intelligence Agency (KCIA)
 activities in U.S., including support for Tongsun Park, a Korean businessman
 alleged to have offered bribes to U.S. Congressmen.
   A portion of the hearing was held in executive session.
   Includes transcript (p. 55-69) of subcom staff July 11 supplemental
 interview with witness to clarify certain points raised during testimony;
 and submitted statements and correspondence (p. 71-75).
 CONTENT NOTATION: Korean activities in US, congressional investigation
 DESCRIPTORS (and special content notations): SUBCOM ON HUMAN RIGHTS AND
     INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS. HOUSE; KOREA; INTELLIGENCE SERVICES;
     FOREIGN.DIPLOMATS.AND.MISSIONS.IN.U.S.; PARK, TONGSUN; CORRUPTION AND
     BRIBERY (Korean payments to US Congressmen, congressional
     investigation)

 77-H461-62 TESTIMONY NO: 1         June 22, 1977 p. 4-54
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     KIM HYUNG WOOK (former dir, KCIA)
 STATEMENT AND DISCUSSION: Review of personal knowledge of Korean
     Government activities focusing on KCIA involvement with activities of
     Tongsun Park and on President Park Chung Hee's alleged attempts to
     stifle political opposition, including kidnapping of political opponent
     Kim Dae Jung; adverse impact on South Korea of proposed U.S. troop
     withdrawal.
 CONTENT NOTATION: Korean activities in US, congressional investigation
 DESCRIPTORS (and special content notations): KIM DAE JUNG (South Korean
     Govt alleged repression of political opponents); PARK CHUNG HEE (South
     Korean Govt alleged repression of political opponents); POLITICAL
     PRISONERS (South Korean Govt alleged repression of political opponents)