NAGGING DOUBTS ON CIA POWER

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000500010010-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 2, 2004
• Sequence Number: 10
• Publication Date: October 16, 1967
• Content Type: NSPR

E-466,424 Approved For Release 2004/04/08 : CIA-RDP75=OO149R0005Q0010010-8
OCT 1 C 1967
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by r.awin A. Lahey, its of our power In making The Pentagon brings thou- - ~co-ordinating intelligence acts-
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WASHINGTON -- We think' "America's contribution to - perts here for training. This In his discussion of the CIA,
of the State Department as world civilization must be has established a spiritual lial McCarthy recalls that- the
the agency more than a continuous per- son between the U.S. military.. American people have 'never,
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son the hard waY Premier. Nikita. Khrushchev.;
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the Defense BUT THE CHAPTERS should give increasing
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and the Cen- La devoted to the Defense Depart.' and the very morality,,of our tiions raised about. the CIA's?
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7b Sen. -Eugene J. 'McCarthy eration with the arms Indus- a long and. questionable way the, federal budget, we don'ts
inn pu is a o1t, try the :United States has' be-. from 1947,'-when It vas estab- have the' slightest public Idea-',
Rinehart and Winston come the world's greatest sup. I. _... lashed by' the National Se' cu- of the annual secret aunropri
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we can police the planet," ally overthrow a government reason for the untimely flight
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