FOREIGN TIES REACH INTO REAGAN CAMP

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP90-00552R000505420119-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 17, 2010
• Sequence Number: 119
• Publication Date: July 25, 1980
• Content Type: OPEN SOURCE

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CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
25 July 1980
Foreig~ ties
reach"in#o
The Christian Science Monitor... presidency of the current thaw in relations be-
lay Peter C: Stuart ' '.; guese Africa - efforts that presumably would
Staff correspondent of 4x,1 not facilitate a continuation under a Reagan
Mr. Allen's consulting firm, Potomac In-
ternational Corp., was paid $105,160 in fees
. a.aac vauFCL VLa 4CA aiiu iuth diIwIque.'`
tie ' ~{ ? , Washington The' Rea an forei n aide also has
Foreign lobbying ties in this' presidential g g policy
campaign reach beyond Billy Carter's Libyan said he has worked for Japan. .... r
connection. Y u :r Reagan's campaign manager, William J.
Other persons close to both President Car Casey, is on leave from the New York ? law
ter and Republican challenger . Ronald firm, of Rogers & Wells, which did nearly
Reagan either currently represent foreign in- 15I1o,~0 worth of lobbying for France's; na_
Reagan cam
Within the Carter campaign, the opinion-
ist is the President's brother, who registered
earlier this month with the Department of sampling firm of presidential pollster Patrick
Justice as an agent for the radical north Afri Caddell, Cambridge Reports, Inc., has under-
taken similar work for Saudi Arabia.
can government of Lib
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d di
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d th
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n
sc
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at
he had received $220.000 in "loans " The Washington law firm of a lobbyist-law-
Another man linked to the Carter re-elec- ye who helped the Carter administration
tion campaign, Washington la lobby for Senate passage of the Panama Ca-
lawyer Richard nal and strategic arms limitation treaties.
Shadyac, also is. registered as an agent for
Libya, at pay of $4,000 per month. He says he Thomas H. Boggs Jr., recently took on as. a
works for the Carter campaign rallying sup- client the troubled Central American nation
port among: Arab-Americans, but campaign of Guatemala. In the past it has represented.
: I among others, South Korea.
officials deny an
formal relatio
hi
y
ns
p.
In the Reagan camp, the public relations
firm headed by two of the candidate's closest
aides, Michael Deaver and Peter_ Hannaford.
has been on the payroll of the Republic of
China (Taiwan) for more than 2.y= years. Cur-
rent fee: $5,000 per month. The Deaver & Hannaford firm has assisted
Ronald Reagan on speeches, newspaper col-
umns, press releases, and other public state-
ments urging the restoration of official rela-
who informally advised Billy Carter in the
Libyan affair, was active in representing the
government of the Dominican Republic in the
early 1960s. The Washington law firm. in
which he was a senior partner, Wilmer, Cut-
ler & Pickering, was that government's agent
here, and the firm's services included a trip to
the Caribbean nation by Mr. Cutler in 1963.
Foreigners are barred by law from con-
tributing money to American political cam-
President Carter granted diplomatic recogni- pdigns but their registered agents are not. ;
tion to The People's Republic of China.::- Donors to the presidential primary race of
Mr. Reagan's chief foreign-policy adviser. Reagan's vice-presidential running-mate,
Richard V. Allen, lobbied here for the Portu-
guese African territories of Angola and Mo-
zambique in 1973 and 1974 before the success
of their struggles for independence, Justice
Department records disclose.
George Bush, include former ClAdirector
William E. Colby, now an agent for Japanese
business interests (he gave the maximum
$1,000). and Mrs. Anna Chennault, longtime
advocate for the Taiwan government,
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