PROBE THE USIA, TOO

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000200330064-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 17, 1999
• Sequence Number: 64
• Publication Date: September 9, 1961
• Content Type: NSPR

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tators, that Reds really aren't habitual liars, and.that'thg
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that Americans overestimate the evil of Communist dic-
a Ralph K. White. White is a big-USIA Russian affairs
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PROBE....THE..USIA, T.
Still speaking of investigations, we'jl second the
demand of Sen. Thomas J. Dodd (D-Conn.) , for ~a Con-
gressional probe of the U. S. Information Agency.
Dodd bases his demand on a speech made here Monday
at the American Psychological Association convention by
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