MORE EVIDENCE OF U.S. SECURITY SCANDAL

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• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP90-00552R000505420080-9
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• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 17, 2010
• Sequence Number: 80
• Publication Date: November 17, 1980
• Content Type: OPEN SOURCE

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LONDON DAILY TELEaRAPH
17 November 1980
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-- American ireFti.' ons, the;
aisecretl.i:of; the' '
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Dodson:,L4.-sstiectv'.-4: an.1
::iriternal'cli.i.ective-?-tct:its1
eittployeesst4ing.:: that -\
-ticf-sh ?ancti,.a :Colle,ague;. Mr,:
.:.I.es .,-Denendt'' livers.. the
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Sole-,authosedi chathiels::
-4...1 or-dialinit--isith'e: '''Mr-r.:
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team.r....,_'`:::"..!,:i.-.1;44..'4.-nablat-;i?in?
- .; ,-, ;... ..-:-- ',????...-he w ? ----f,-,,,,r:r
it3imPeratilieXithe memo-
eid!'asserts.:, that e.yeu transfer!
,-...,?:tito-us any questions.- contactS
e., etc: that may !.corne. to. you
.? directly from ....the Public.
-Governor Beagan'3 people, or
S- other, agencies.".: 3 , ? . - .;
Senior advisers to Mr Reagan
-! regard ,,,this eersi further
; ?-' evidence . that ..:the Carter
?:.;',.-Administrition le tseekiag to
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By ROBERT SMOSS
In recentryears:the FBI has s strongly sur>ported by defence
been seriouely' ham3trung la aaalyists who were appalled
efforts ; to -expose Soviet by the CIA's record of seri-
. "moles'. in the- adrnsnistration ously 'under-estimating the
. as i:.a-;.result- of s political Soviet .defence build-up. ;
--.?con-straints and . the- general. For many:. _intelligence profes-
..4hir
demoralisao resulting from
episodese:-. like the;recent
conviction of-two? former -tors
F B L.: offici 3Is _ for .technical
- illegalities committed in the
investigation!. of the-terrorist
Weather 'Underground. _?
:66'4 TO1 itiC al '?CainPaigit
M eaneviul debate is takie
Turner. One:of!--Mr Reagan s
e7..'
place' within thReagar. intelligence advisers says that
campliosier the possible. rel
,.!`? at least 25" senior ex-C I
estructiiring the . whole neoele will need to be brought
Washingtore intelligence cem- 1 ? c-back- ? ? ? ;?
.munity. In-early Octohir, Lt-1 -
Gen.': Daniel Graham, the I , carnPails,31.
-,-former chief of the Defence . The key appointments of :Nat-
Agency and a lead- ! ional -.Security: Adviser a r:
, adviser who '? C I A,-.Director :have yet to
playid a major part in orches- !, _ilia. made. But Mr-Richard V.
ng
':::?trati, the political carnpaiga Mr -Reagan 's young
against- Senate Left-wingersand energetic: chief: foreign
. .!.cover up evidence of major
'14; Sers I'rank 'Church of I -policy adviser, has re-einerg-
? sionals,. however, the . key
'7 problem-is not structures, but
? :.people?and specifically. bow-
. to?ve forreful leadership to
the CFA and bow to replace
senior men _with indiepens-
-' able experience' Who -left in
-droves- in-the-bleak years' of
President Carter and Admiral
securitY 'scandal lavcwrIng the ::-. Idaho,. produced a raft ex- , ed as the favourite for the
l',/. ecutive: order on the rem -d odel- ; job that Dr Brzezinski now
N S C'e ,before-re, the new
;ling or'the intelligence agen- holds. -Mr Allen was the vic7
President is is,- ..,,swove : in: _on -
_../ 20.. --'i ..,...ii..: i ; ; cies. ..;:il. .:. - r,_. ., . _ s ? tiny.; of 'a? -vicious smear
..!: ? Mr David *Barnett, a former -
-?13- Of ...--ample ,the need to reinstitute . -
,. ready consensus: for ex- . '
Some-elements in the plan won ' '
, Jo:4. a radical West Coast 1
:_the electrons,: in which a
main:: vehicle was :MOTHER
campaigu:. in: the? run-up to
A. well-placed- source in the '
-.Justice ? Department .insists
thaP the recent convict:
C IA employee. who 30 for ?
the. President's 'Foreign Intel-,
publication _closely associated !
- ;the Soviet KGB was. 'onieilly tit -ligence. Advisory ;Board as a 1 'with the far-Left Institute for
i Policy .Studies.., . ,?,. , for-
the r," council of elders" to keep a I
..:.:'..'t,tip?of the iceberg.r Accord.; .7 tut larv eye on the day-to-day - But.,the? efforts to discredit him
inge-e,?; to;..4.;:ti",this4
-'source.
twork. Bar-nett..of. tho:7- agencies Gee.
:;;;rwa?ssedclielatiyelta-gr'm3IPnY ^ .:::'?Graham 1.3 a possible caudi:.
-baa -such stic.h a. body.:
because of fears- .tlit a. -be
.- . - ? .......- ? ? - ?- ? - - Nvelcome?.-news to Dr Henry
...4. might .publictr name a high.; However...;--; some -.', of; ? - Gen.
Kissinger,- an -old sparring
. :.'..level. official ia.,the N;,S C.-with jefi;Grahanes-other ...proposals- ---' '-, .
whom ?he, had -.been . seen ,.-,..f..for the radical.pruning of. the partner_of Mr Allen's. If. Mr
ze receptions. and. rims. is believ-
ed_-, to- have passed him
- ' information a that ultimately
-e.:Jound-its waye-to the.K
B.
By:... this -account. -* was only
-alter leaks to the, media ?..-iir the.Reagan tearn,,many:o , Mr -William -'3: e.Casey, the
;,...:front Congressional investiga- rewhom-haVe tended to- gravi-' ! '
"(tors !that -.Nit Barnett was. ' :tate : towards their. r former :! :!tion? ;team,: CIAbecomee- .
present head of the. h-ansi--
brought ,to mai? even ?.? :Director.' Vice-President-elect directore Ile would hare the
.l then, only ..on. a eee-count ',George Bush.,---, - ''
?-? 1 :- assets of. a direct line, to the
-Indictment that pverircmd him Gen. Graham proposed to tra .
,- of trills-e.! i 7 ;President, ? -the political in-'
?:. against.:..ethek, roast , severe , -fe:r the ? functions direct a ' dramatic:
?.i Penalties:1., ., `-? --7::::?:-' ..'...?"- "-.;',CI A's Directorate;ot Science . '., ...sLrict -to
some
of .pace at Langley.!
After -'? Jan-e.-20-7.the "?Senate ,.f...a.a& Technology (minus the!: . ' personal background in
- Judiciary-.' Committee.. 'which ;enation al - photographic' inter- ' ? intei
'.-.:J?pretation centre;?.;.which . ana-,!t?to span the-divides ti;ithialaility -
:ort?the grounds of his finan-
cial activities appears to have-
-. misfired. This will not be
*.r.s?eonverirtipi,, at diplomatic ' !? CI A arid for the:creation: of ' ? Allen...takes -the N S C job,.
: a..."DirectOr-General- of :Intel- - hil deputy Will be. Mr Bill
..--)treence-ase overall- co-ordina- : V.an Cleave, a leading defence ?
' ? - - ' - '' " .-ii-CI...?!-. expert who is popular at the
C4:-%n;
.place-of ,,t e I -:!!Pentagon. .'e.'?,- r.- '.-- --
Director?drew. strong critic-,
,: ;SOnte rnemberi Of Mr Reagan's
? ism om former G LA people ,-.'? inner circle would like t .
.. will.:then;:be. draired ?by the
?
conservative r 4:Sen. ' Strom.
1 ....:Thurmond. 'is.'eexpected to
'e-.'initiate. a fulliscale-investiXa-
. tion;?:--`e, w- ?-, ere'-? ?.
' ebles aerial surveillance : (a-titer'
t-y; ? : .4- ?
7 ...*???
.y.s.tures). to. the Defence Depart-"C.aseg'? decides against ths
-ent-and.to create competing A
,; 'A:however. it is likely to
Ce ntres oInt ?
e gence e go to.Mr.Larre? Silberman4 a
'!mates' The' latter proposal is '
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loaner 'ambassador:. to.! Be-
grade' (and: 'another:" hureae-
I 'cratic.-rival of Dr Kissinger
re Past) --who' ninv ? heads;
the.: teansitiorr -team dealing;
with-. the C _ ?
- -? -
Ettro-disarrner3 1;
?iri Madrid .
.Disarmament7svis -Major
. theme of- the meeting of the:
'. Socialist -r.-International-.in
? -Madrid last week. ? It has also-
bea he.topic for a deepen-
-? jog . dialogue between the
? Socialist International- an&
:the Soviet Communist party
since the SI despatcbed a
special ? "study ? group,"
?headed by Mr Lalevi Sorsa,
the Finnish Social Democrat
? i-leader. to ?Nlbscow at the end
? of -la* year for talks- with
. -President Brezhaev, Mr Boris
Porsomarev, and other Russian;
-
'Th6re -are-signs that ilse,-.Sovie't1
leadership is hoping to than--
-nel increased suppert uni-
lateral. disarrn3rnent lobbies-in
e"Western Europe in a bid a:-
Ise:stye:de' the defence plans-or:
the Reagan administration;
. :that will take 'office.ia_Wash-
-'. ington on Jan. 20....
--
-Anew organisation fonnded ia !
?.i.r Vienna two months. ago under:.
chairmanship of Mr olof-;
^ ? Palme,? the - Swedish Social'
Democrat leader, Could Prove.'
?:. to. be a highly-useful tool in
this..strategy.; whether or not ?
; its e-Westera.. members'. are
aware of it..: : ? , -,
The new body"- Ca..."441 the
'Independent - Interaetional.
COMCILiSi011 for Disarmament -
and Security. It includes two
' 'former Carter- administrehon
: officials. Mr Cyru3 Vance and
Leslie "Geb
er
bead of the State Depert-.
ment's political-militery bur-
eau who ascribed the Soviet ?
invasion "of- 1-Afgbanistait
(after hie return, from a visit '
to Moscow lac* summer) to
tmheeolttussians;:fea-r rcl!-;"
The -Palma -grOuP'InClude-3-
galaxy of West European
Socialist . leaders:: Dr David ,
? Owen, the former ? British
Foreiga .Secretary; Mr Joop
; en, Uy1,- the former Dutch ?
CONTIMIZE