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• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000700030025-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 4, 2006
• Sequence Number: 25
• Publication Date: February 14, 1967
• Content Type: NSPR

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------ -....b -., - -. _ , -- --- MSU NEVER directly ad-
through foundations," said Ed- milted that five CIA. agents
ward N. Robinson, a Univcr-
were members of its police
sity o Michigan senior from training program in S o u t It
L,"Haverford, Pa., who is presi-
dent of that school's Student
Government Council. not deny substantiation from.
But Robinson and other stu-' sources other than Ramparts,
dent leaders stressed that the magazine.
matter primarily involves Robinson said that he at-
NSA's international organiza- tended NSA's national Conven-
tion, whose task is.liaison with lion last summer as one of,
foreign student groups? eight delegates from the U. of:'
The international wing is not M. The number of delegates
directly represented on cam- allowed to each member
pus, Robinson said, "so it' (the school, is based on total en-
r charges) really doesn't affect rollment.
us at all." "I can conceive of the whole
Michigan State University thing," (CIA aid-through four.
has not been a member of dations), he added, "because
NSA since October, 1965, ac- I know NSA has. made efforts,'
~ cording to James, M. Graham, recently to stay away f r o m
a' Detroit senior, president of foundations that are obviouslyl
Associated Students of M.S.U. political." s, THE DECISION then. had
nothing to do with CIA . sup-
port, Graham said, "but was
mainly a question of dropping
a national affiliation t h a t
- wasn't presenting us with our
money's worth."
He said MSU's student gov-
ernment paid about: $300 a
year in nation;:; clue; to NSA,
plus the cost of sending dole-
gates to national conventions,
"which is whatever you want
to make it."
Graham said that tie Lad
been familiar with the story
of CIA support of NSA for
some ,time, and aided that
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ANN ARBOR - S i. u d e n t "this thing could be seriously
readers at two Michigan cam-
puses today said that support "The international organiza-
Lion operates quite indepen.
of tine National Student 'As- dently of local campus issues." i
sociation (NSA) by the Con- . MSU itself - as opposed to
tral.Intelligence Agency is en- its student organizations-was
tircly believable, while noting accused' in a Rampart maga-
that it Mid little to do with zine article early last year of
acting as a front for the CIA
then: schools. in the course of a civil assist-
"It could' be that CIA is- ante project in SouthVictnam.F
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