LIBEL CHARGED

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000600120001-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 11, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 19, 1999
• Sequence Number: 1
• Content Type: NSPR

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up to me and tells nee that
after due consideration, he has
conirv to the conclusion that the
I do not protest, for I Arun pre.
yy pared to let him indulge to such
so-amiable Iurtatic.tells me thltt
President Eisenhower, the late
Secretary of State,.John Foster
Dulles, his brother, the present
head of the C.I.A., the Chief
Justice of the United States,
two former presidents, heaven
knows how many members of
Congress, governon& of states,
ministers. college professors;.
and most everybody ei;e art,
wise, 1 ant not indulgent. The
stock reply that everyone hay
a right to his Own opinion won't
do.
. No one has' a right to an
opinion involving the character
and integrity of another unless
he is prepared publicly to state
the evidence on which such an
opinion is based. The founder
and "fuehrer" of the John Birch
Society is guilty of universal
libel and should be inquired to
defend himself and his associ-
ates and followers, 'Common
honesty and decency demand
this.
One of the announced poli-
cies of this organization is to
Imitate Communist techniques
in defeating communism: Infll-
tratlon. subversion, distortion,
gilt a, as the sincerest flattery;
be press, to the establishnientl
bolltion of due process of law
nd of free elections. Then we
hall have a monolithic state.
t makes little difference
he John Bitches.--I-n-
irches. In eitherl
is(?' the Citizen has lost his
it is with alarno that I note
he involvement of Gen. .Ed-
ictritnr;,hip from ancient times
nnot be sustained. On^ of
absolute prerequisites of
dom is the supremacy of[
mer. After long Centuries ofr"
seal who could count on the
ere as long as he had mill-}
ndiscriminate attack, and the ERNE:ST S. OSGOOD
36O',g T. Bowman Strec t,
Wooster, 0.
Sanitized - Approved For Release : CIA-RDP75-00149R000600120001-5