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DECIASSIFIEI AND APPROVED FOR RELEASE IV TNE CENTRAL INTEWIENCE AGENCY DATE 2811 REPORT OF THE LOVETT COMMITTEE The committee took, its duties very seriously and was ready with its preliminary report scarcely a week after it had first been convened. The fact that its reasoned conclusions could be unanimously presented in such a brief time is an indication of the degree to which the idea of 'a centralized intelligence service had gained acceptance. A close comparison of the committee's reCommenda...