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• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000200300092-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 11, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 20, 1999
• Sequence Number: 92
• Publication Date: April 26, 1966
• Content Type: NSPR

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Ai?lhur I;arbiori said theme
By TED KNAP was true of the $100,000 dinner campaign purpoaos and ' so
Scripps-Howard Staff Writer lie headed for Sen. Dodd in 1905. reported to abate euthorlties, his
Senate Leaders Mike ALLEGATIONS office said.
Mansfield (D., Mont.) and Sen. Vance Hartke (D. Ind.)
Everett Dirlson (R., 'Ill.) and a A?llobations of -columnists recalled a testimonial dinner
representative sampling of other Drew Pearson and Jack 1, here to raise money for his 196
senators said today they do not Anderson that Son. Dodd used I re-election campaign. Ile said
accept c o n t r i b u t i o n s for money contributed for his he doesn't know how much was
personal use, r. a m p a i g n for personal r aised,'but that It was .,not used
expenses, including family trips for personal expense."
The question was raised. to Florida, )rave been denied..
booauso Son, Thomas J. Dodd. Son. Dodd has turned dorm..
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.. requests for interviews on the I
about $200,000 for personal subject.
expenses from ,throe fund - i
;raising dinners. In his defense, While senators avoid public
this was said to be common., comment about a fellow
practice among senators, member- of the "Club," they. did.;
discuss their own 'fund raising
Scripps. - Howard reporters activities.
Interviewed 13 senators. They
Sen. Jacob Javits (R., N. Y. )
said mone
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for campaigns, not personal use. said close No $160,000 raised for
his IDG2 re-election campaign,,
Son. Mansfield said a dinner was used exclusivel
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or:
., for him in Now York netted c a in p a i g n 111 g, and was
about $23900 for his 1964
re-; acctd ftil i hi
,.ouneor enreyns
e l e c t i o n and was Used' campaign report. Sen. Javits
exclusively for campaigning, said it would be "unthinkable
DIRKSEN ! for him to use such money for
Sen. Dirkson recalled two personal 'expenses. .
fund
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nners for him SPENT
- one in 1949 that'brought $13o,ooo Son. Eugene :McCarthy . Q, -1
for his 10.0 election campaign Minn
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aad another in 1,963 that raised Ethics Committee investigating;
slightly less than $100,000 for his the Dodd do nets 'said
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1964 re?o.loction? campaign. He ! $100
000 was raised for hire ?
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a
r said none of it was used for dinners in Minnesota and there
personal ex
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p
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an was spen excusver
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wasn't given for personal his 1964 campaign.
expenses. Son. Priank Lausche (D., 0.)'i'
"That litre between campaign said he never has had a fund ?'i
and personal contributions is as J raising dinner eve
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or myself with "i dif
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personally," Sear. Dirksen said. them because "they load
Newspaper- reports quoted]' definitely to bad practices
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sources ' close to Sen. Dodd as;: Sen. Lausciro said tickets to'
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two testimonial dinners for hint; lobbyists, in the uain.'?'
in 1961 and 1963 were tax-free Malloy raised for 'Son. Hugh
personal gifts, not campaign ? Scott (R., Pa.) at a reception'.
contributions. . Now Haven. here and . a dinner in
Conn., Democratic Chairman
Pennsylvania were. used. ? foi
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