CIA HEAD WARNS OF REDS' NEW INFILTRATION TACTICS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP70-00058R000100130070-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 17, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 3, 2000
• Sequence Number: 70
• Publication Date: September 2, 1956
• Content Type: NSPR

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CIA Head Warns of Reds'
New Infiltration Tactics
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tiges of that system." In the Italian Parliament of
In several countries these 590 members, he said,, there
penetrations are s e r i o u a>" are 143 Communist members
Dulles said. and 75 enni felIO -traveling
over our parliamentary govern-
ments and to use the freedom
which our system of govern-
ment gives to destroy all ves-
n i s t s are "In Asia this threat is even
sorting to a
"p a r 1 i a = greater because it is generally:
less well understood," he said.
mentary" con The buildup of the North At-
{quest , of -free lantic Treaty Organization in
nations. Europe, the Southeast Asia
Dulles, in a Treaty Organization in'the Far
s t a t e in e n t East, the" Baghdad Pact in the
made public by Middle East and individual
the House U. S, commitments throughout
(Committee oulles the orid has created a Un - Adierican lie ' against Soviet force,
Activities, cited rtaly, France Dins 'reported.
and Indonesia aa the prime The ?Spviets, therefore, are'
targets of the Kremlin's new resortin# to other tactics, he
j strategy for world control. ' said.
Ile said "the Communists' "In tits struggle," Dulles
,propose to infiltrate our free said, "tfe Communists must
legislative systems, to takesee their greatest opportuni-:
By Paul Southwick
United PYesa
-Lne
Allen W. Dulles, director of o ay, ow v ,
the Central I n t e 11 i g e n c e Eger of parliamentary eomproAgency, said yesterday that So-imises with the, Communists,
viet leaders have alerted the even in Europe, is not to be
world that the
C o m m u ignored," he said.
prominent Americans on tech-
niques of. Soviet, aggression.
cal," Dulles said, "it may yeti
be possible to rouse them to
their dangers."
"A few years ago," he said,
;"I would have thought that
Communist parties in Europe'
woud have great difficulty in
ever again obtaining allies
among non-Communist par-
ties." .
ties where they now have the
strongest penetrations into
the parliamentary, machinery
Socialists, or a total
onsisteutly_ vote and
Deputies` presents another sit-
rich the Kremlin may
ustIon
,
June 2. be studng," he said, "There
Dulles, 'in -,an analysis of are today' about 150 Commu-
moise than 500,000 words 'deliv- At members in the Chaniber
Bred by Soviet leaders at the out of a present total of about I- I
Twentieth Party Congress in 6Qp,>
Moscow, last February, said `In Indonesia, the Coo~iWou-
"they have told ' us.,`,tlt,. no un- nist Party received""6" miilion
certain words what they pro- votes, or 17 per' Chit' of 'the
pose to do." He cited specifical- total electorate An the elee-
ly an address by Communist tions of Septembe,, 1955, and
Party Secretary~Nikita Khrush- they have a representation of
chev. 39 members or 15 per' cent of
"While . people world-widelthe total of the Indonesian As-,
Dulles' statement' was written
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