CROMLEY STORY NOT A SURPRISE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000400200027-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 11, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 14, 1998
• Sequence Number: 27
• Publication Date: March 15, 1967
• Content Type: NSPR

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CPYRGHT
(e ccagressman) favored CIA
X11? (Central ini:e;ligence Agency) sup-
port of NSA (National Students As-
sociation). In I(jGO I was amazed to
learn that NS;, was supporting wide-
spread movement upon collegiate
campuses to abolish ROTC training.
At the request of Scabbard &
blade (GU socie-
abolition of the ROTC program had
been selected as one of the projects
of the yca in "Political Affairs" (of-
ficial Communist publication); that
they faced a war about to break out
in Asia, where I had fought with the
Chinese forces during World War II.
and which iieen handed over to
C :: .?.-: by .:.a American
stale
Ilos ; o? s::-dents took the ad-
v ce ea (i ::act, many of them,
with Jed Johnson jr. as a notable ex-
ception) have served and are serving..
with distinction in the armed serv-
ices, with the, training they received
at OU.
A question much bigger than Jed
Johnson's approval or. disapproval
arises out of CIA support of NSA,
which group has the dubious distinc-
tion of misguiding' American stu-
dents for the past 10 years with di-
rectives to: 1) Recognize Red China.
2) Abolish ROTC training. 3) Give tip
in Vietnam. 4) Abolish the house
committee on un-American activi-
ties.
This raises a "credibility" gap as
to whether NSA was being subsidized
to spy upon the Communists, or to
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