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• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000800170064-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 11, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 30, 1999
• Sequence Number: 64
• Publication Date: October 25, 1965
• Content Type: NSPR

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By 1'Vi LLIAM MAY t, I
N~ashingto)t Burcame.
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The head of the CentralIntell! genico ,rarc Ac ird around lC~pitoleHillabut Adm.?
'William F. Raborn, the CIA chief,,tele-(1
Phoned Rep. Cornelius E. Gallagher,,',
D-13th Dist., last week.
Mr. Raborn wanted to thank the
Bayonn,2, Democrat for his "effective
and factual" remarks in the House in
defense of the ~I.A,'3gainst charges I
that its agents ii Viet. Nam were com-
mitting atrocities in an effort to dis?'
credit the Viet Cong.
The charge was attributed to Sena
Stephen Young, D-Ohio, just back from
a trip to Viet Nam, but Mr. Young,
later said he was misquoted.
Before the senator's denial, Mr. Gal..
lagher told the House that the state-.
ment was ','a palling" and added -that:
"it maybe that he (Young) spoke to
a Viet Cong disguised as az IA agentr?t;
-Washinjgton. Footnore
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