3 EX-EMPLOYEES PLAN CAMPAIGN TO UNMASK CIA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP88-01314R000100390046-3
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• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 6, 2004
• Sequence Number: 46
• Publication Date: July 29, 1978
• Content Type: NSPR

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WASHIIIGTON STAR
29 JULY 1978
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"We baps ultimately to establish a
Em . ~ worldwide network of involved and
?
knowledgeable researchers who will
? have CIA officers under close
Plan C~mpaigm scrutiny."
The name of the operation will be
To Unn4ask CIA... "CIA Watch," he said, and the role of
the Americans will be to "check and
double check the work that ;has been
HAVANA (AP) ~= Six American done..' .. .
leftists, including three former.-.CIA
employees, , announced plans ,ester-
'Schaaf
day to establish a worldwide ne etwork said the CIA continues to
of institutions and "to corrupt or
of age o of expose. CIA, personnel kill public officials, union leaders,
and methods hod operations:>. students, progressive church or'civic
::1 leaders or anyone else who stands in
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To launcn:~me.,operation.:.the six
said they were ? willing to, meet -with
members of the delegations from 145
countries that have gathered here for
the 11th World Festival of: Youth and
Students. The festival. more.than two
years in-preparation, has ,:attracted
some 20.000 foreign-delegates.
The best known of the Americans
is Philip Agee, who. resigned from the
CIA in 1969 after 12 years. as. a case
officer and has since written two
books on CIA activities. With Agee at
his side, William Schaat, who has
done research of U.S. intelligence
operations, outlined the , plans at a
news conference at the Havana Libre
Hotel. SCHAAT SAID he and' his :cop
leagues hope to meet with -as many
festival delegates as possible to ex-
plain "the kind of work the CIA-does
and how to uncover and expose its
methods- a>.> .
- the capitalists, imperialists,' or the
multi-national corporations."
The group also is collaborating on
a new publication - Covert Action
Information Bulletin - the first issue
of which' was released - a few days.
ago.:....y ~ - ??
OTHER MEMBERS of, the group
are James and Elsie Wilcott, who
worked in finance and support for the
CIA for nine years; Ellen Ray, a re-
searcher on CIA activities; and Louis
Wolf, who collaborated, with Agee on
a book to be published soon, "Dirty
Work: The CIA in Western Europe."
The-book describes in detail how to. expose- CIA personnel and also has
detailed biographies of more than 700
U.S. intelligence personnel around!
the globe.
The.-,CIA has been increasingly alarmed-.about public identification 1.
of its-agents. One operative, Richard
Welch;, was assassinated in: Greece
aftera newspaper-reported- his con-
nection,with the agency.. ?
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