CIA STATEMENT REGARDING LYLE WILSON COLUMN OF 13 JANUARY 1960

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000100260023-1
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 17, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 21, 2000
• Sequence Number: 23
• Publication Date: January 14, 1960
• Content Type: MEMO

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14 Janu acy 1960
A M TO: Director of security
Ste: CIA Statement Re rdir Lyle Wilson Column of 13 Anuaxy 1960
1. With the permission of the Director, in answer to press inquiries,
on 13 Js ry 1960, I made the followins statement as an answer to Lyle
Wilson's colon of yesterday in the WASHINCTO DAILY IBS:
"Bazag-Jenser. 1 a talk with Mr. Allen Dulles on
10 Decor 1957. At that time he did not indicate to him
that he had any information about Soviet espionage or about
Soviet agents he wished to divulge. Darin this meeting- he
did not indicate that he wished to have any further meetir>om
with Mr. Dulles though he had ample opportunity to do so."
2. This statement was given to the U I PRESS IIrrMIATIONAL,
ASSOCIATED PI .3S, SCHIPM -I IARD, WASaIMTON DAILY N S, I YORK TIM:,
NEW YC IMPALD TRIBUNE, WASHINGTON POST, HEUMS; a2., also to M .rquis Chile
of the 9T. LOUIS POST-DISPATCI?r, Forrest Davis of the CE CINNATI ENQUIRER,
and Fulton Levis., Jr.
cc: ACI
Legis. Counsel
DDCI
Stanley j. Gro
Assistant to the Director
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