CIA DEFENSIVE AGAIN

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00001R000100300040-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 9, 1998
• Sequence Number: 40
• Publication Date: May 11, 1966
• Content Type: NSPR

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CIA on - Def ensive Again
Another disturbing driblet of public .1 excursions Into domestic politics ant
tral Intelligence agency employes has,-.- The Foreign Affairs incident is thi
seeped through the supersecret at- third case of questionable CIA activities
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published a supposedly objective South Vietnam
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,thor is a full time employe of the CIA States and Canada because the alleged
and that his analysis supports the views job of character assassination was car;
disclosed. these three, cases are additional argu.
public opinion by % disguised or under- congressional liaison # I t h CIA 1s
pears -,to be that its employe and of the Senate Armed. Services and Ap=
his CtA hat when he sat down at his "screens" those whq. crve on this inner
typewriter, Nevertheless, CIA officials ;' group. A request by the Senate Foreign;
The CIA,' along with the United.'.'gress be given: tirt idel~;:,,?Uvervlkor ,
states information ,agency, is .supposed ;..' pbwel s over CI?1 Ott ; gist gdt devWbg
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