SINGAPORE'S LEE TO VISIT; BL;AMED BRIBERY TO U.S.

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000400470015-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 17, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 19, 1999
• Sequence Number: 15
• Publication Date: July 28, 1967
• Content Type: NSPR

Singapore's Prime Minis-
ter Lee, Kuan Yew, who once
accused the United States of
offering him a $3 million,,
bribe, will visit Washington
Oct. 17-18 and meet with
President Johnson.
In announcing today that
Lee had accepted an invita-
tion to come here, the White
House said he also will visit
New York and several other
cities.
Lee created a furor in
August 1965 by charging he
had been offered a $3 mil-
lion bribe to keep quiet
about Centtal Intelligence
Agency activities in Singa-
pore in 1960. ?
T,he-charge was denied by 1
the tte Department ham. C
.The Washington Star
Ju1yr 28 1967
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