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A CONGRESSMAN WANTS CLARIFICATION

Document Type: 
CREST [1]
Collection: 
General CIA Records [2]
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP99-00498R000100200138-0
Release Decision: 
RIPPUB
Original Classification: 
K
Document Page Count: 
1
Document Creation Date: 
December 20, 2016
Document Release Date: 
June 15, 2007
Sequence Number: 
138
Case Number: 
Publication Date: 
April 1, 1980
Content Type: 
OPEN SOURCE
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Approved For Release 2007/06/15: CIA-RDP99-00498R000100200138-0 STAT O RTICLE AP.AFD PHILADELPHIA INDHIRER 1 APRIL 1880 on the use of, spy covers. Rep. Les--Aspin-(D., Wis.); a member of the House Intelligence Committee, said that Central Intelligence Agency, director Stansfield> Turner had not come clean about whether religious and academic professions are used as "covers" for overseas spying. Turner acknowledged that the agency had. waived- its rule against using em- ployes of the American news media three times during the Carter admin- istration, Aspin said. lie does not want the CIA to, use clergymen, teachers, journalists, Peace - Corps members or congressional staffers as spies. - Approved For Release 2007/06/15: CIA-RDP99-00498R000100200138-0
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