CIA POWER

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000300100010-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 17, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 21, 1998
• Sequence Number: 10
• Publication Date: February 22, 1967
• Content Type: NSPR

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ir; The recen revelations o[
CIA financing of the National Stu-ti
dent Association point the way to,
long overdue" congressional control
of this powerful governmental agen-
cy. Although nominally guided by,
legislative committees, it Is evi-
dent
that the CIA is enjoying an
undesirable degree of autonomy in
both its domestic and foreign oper- t
l ations. "
If democracy is to be pre-
served, we cannot remain apathetic
to the invasion of a representative
body of the academic-intellectual
stratum of society by peddlers of
influence. The university
lon
con- h
,
g
sidered bastion of free inquiry,
will soon lose its credibility of schol-
arship.if such reproachable subsi-
dies and the attendant controls are.
permitted., Clandestine. payments by
an intelligence organization operat
ing". without the informed consent "
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of the elector
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lantithesis of a fray snrjatg
Marshall C. Goldberg.
Brighton, Mass.'
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