FUND BILL PASSED AFTER C.I.A. FIGHT

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP74-00297R000401370011-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 23, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 7, 2013
• Sequence Number: 11
• Publication Date: May 16, 1958
• Content Type: OPEN SOURCE

Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2013/05/07: CIA-RDP74-00297R000401370011-8 STAT
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F U N D BILL FASSED if the department tithe
AFTER C. I. A. FIGHT
Vice President to the area
knowing In advance that vio-
lence would ensue, "they showed
criminal negligence It. risking
his very life."
Agency Scored Over Nixon Representative Thorns 13
Trip as added his view. He said the
Million to State, JustiFs iii 8tat s f~_t shad
prompted the trip with to idea
By ALLEN DRURY -that it would rlassm'e the Ltin
'venal In TM New Tort Time. nations asf- to liJilited 8t4Ca ID-'
WASHINGTON, May 13 _ tenti
The
e appropriations bill, M.-
The House of Representatives 492,396 below budget estimates,)
paa.5ed a $570,722,613. State. included the following:
;
Justice appropriations bill to-!., State
It acted after a sq bble : 353.
rtm=L of Justice--$W,
over whether the Central Intel- uo,ooo
'ligence Agency had given suffi. The 3udlelaxy.-=40,703,460.
cient warning of the troubles Information Ageney-$101,-
Vice President Richard M. 75Q,000?
Nixon might encounter in Latin I ternational cultural ex-
America. change and trade tau' participa-
'Ad to the~\
Earlier, the House 'd!KBated President- Uoa funds- 0 ;00"0,8'&00.
800,
a Southern attempt to cut funds'.
for the new civil-rights div sIon
of the Justice Department
By voice vote, It agreed to
raise the salary of Joseph Ms
Swing, Immigration Coenmis-
stoner, a target of frequent Con-
gressional or-`:idsm, from $1T,-
500 to $20,0(0 a year.
The arguosat over the C. L A:
wax startti by Representatives
Prince Prcgton, De%ocrat of
Georgia. I. member of the Ap-
Prnpru-tlpa Committee.' He
said It f" a shame that the
agener? tiad not known In ad-
vance rant violence might de- -
veinlo during the Nixon tour.
Hh/stg that Congress annual-
ly ? propriated "an unbellev-
StOr amount of money to the
,A-ery without receiving an ac-
:e4cttinh, he raid he wondered
Talit.ler Conr;rc~s was getting
t 'A l t oney's worth.
' Hidden Appropriations
'Ott intelligence agency's ap-
t/,?I it' a' ions are fildden in those ?
laaa'he.? irma.of the Govern-
fs.V. .ins withstood Con-
flilt% -Al attempts to require
Illsurt of accounting to whlckf
ib\ ag^a. u?s ere subjected.
s w members of the
I P A'.1 5,?nate Appi'opria- .t
tt g1 j, 4?ri Ai m r.1 Services Corn-
ri I14t "An general brief-,.
in hi, . ??x'tons.
' ~~`r r.,hn F. Taber,
rill b. ?nn on the Ap-
defended the
upstate New
Ieter : s - had turnished
C ate ~%,urvngs on anti-
Statc r feelings in LSUn
to the State Depart-
r *`~N f*. ? ?c n ce of Mr. Nixon's
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