SCHOLARS PROBE CIA CONTACTS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP73-00475R000400620005-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 23, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 24, 2014
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: February 23, 1967
• Content Type: OPEN SOURCE

Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2014/03/24:
CIA-RDP73-00475R000400620005-1 ? -..
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icl acno.a:s iaaa, had,
of ? our scholary affairs
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.age r.c s, particularly the CIA;
v.,her.e.ver they seek to insph'e
conduct fnarkeclly ? different
:rom and sonze -es !flatly ? -
e::cls ? with our own codes of -1.3"??C 1:!"``' i)c?an:11-1cmt
professiontd. l-aehavior." :to buy, pack and ship abroad.
us:xc;fficials raako
seleetions. The estimated size:,
of the grant this fi.scal yea:
is $.5,300.
' In ilf;57,
Ik":irkpatrick's c,:?,...,:iniza-
tion also had small contracts
The ..wasliinori.,hasce, :! books needed hy
By 'William Chapman
? Washlr.:tor. 7o35_st.:74.: _ _
zeani of leading 'politicalr."1;'1:r?'''''ts,
! Kirkpatrick,. ; KanaPc.:Irnait or ?
acientists was pielced yesterday.*sr?,
, 6alt ? 101.,?1.1 to J
".3 ti.e. .,entral Intel-, 'search :foundation,. hut .it .was?
ligenee. Ageriey's penetration understood ? that. the political
scientists.would look into its .
C6: the academic core.rnur.ity,
including tho affairs of a
???--- Dahl, in a telephone
????TzshingLon-based rosooroh ViC?NV? from Falo?-Alto,
firm that received fundssfrom; oriicl he had never heard cif?
:oun.dations used by the? CIA.!! TS?:.?1.1a.r.o.%.a?ii,,??
The four scholars Ivere ap.: papei . disclosures appeared !
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aeaceci. .e.irkpatricx ono ,?".?''?*".- ?????1 retttr"c'd ':??: ?
'...;:ampciman has engsgod? t?lolz Cou:;::?*-cs after Studying
wide-ranging adtivities varying?StnteS?
"...rom the mere packa,in,f? of A S'-olc .:?e.,artrrient
tins week 'out said he has
painted to a +Dalai panel es.: become convinced that it 1 ;
tablished by Robert A. DahDahl,no direct connection with the;
of the American pd.!. Atneriean Political Science
lit...cal Science Association, Anriciati?n?
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who said he is "sickened !ancilin?-?N! arr";ci t ?-71-tt"1-' -?? P1c1 ar?
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Taylor Cele, provost of
ala.rmed" by news accounts of
puke Uni.versliy; Gabr:el Al.
()IA activities.
. The Washington firm is!!mond, professor at Stitr.ford
Operations and Policy Re-11University; C. I-Iermar. Prit:
s labretortlic; ea, professor at the Ur.i-
sci:ffLir*2 '46-'0""Arus'e?rican!!ve'rsity of California in Sinta
Political Science Association. i!Barbara, and David B. Tn.:::
,,, . - ? ? man, dean of Columbia Col.
caaasta...tiai ..xralatS
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They are Byron M. Kirk-sg`' Columbia Univeraity, n
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!patrick and. Max M. Karapel-! New York City.
? man; president and vice presi- Dahl told thera' he!. was
dent respectively , of the re-a1EIrrned by stories saying
?..:arch firm, and executive ;::"that the CIA. has' penetrated
cl,reeter and. treasurer respec-1
!academic and cultural circles
tively! of the Political Science'
Association. ?; ?:,t ii rough foundations . and
? Operations and Policy Re-', pseudo-foundations to which
? cearch, which . r-ceeives sub-
nts from the United t..hey channeled funds.? 0..'here
stantial gra
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States Information Agency, are ,bound to be evil effects
? reportedly has received funds frorn. :such practices." ? ?
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from the Sidney and Estite.*:3angers Cited
P.abh Charitable' Foundation;
F.,ven if no improper CIA in
-- . the Pappas Charitable i!
..... ?h:?.th of Boston. ? ..fluence.is proved, he said, the
`.2 ha Ilan foundation was!.istanding of U.S. scholars, their
ide.ntified as one which fun-i:
?:;:relations with :foreign 'col
neled funds to the National
".-sooks ser.t al)raad for foreign S1C` 14"
1,-ulbright Scho.ars to the 31e- did not
vio.wing of books destined for.1 the selection of books to be
Lnited totes Information hiped. The organization re? ?
iierata..s c!eived a. total .$3:),C,C3
..;riends. lauraplircy . itnose three years ar.d it was
Both: KomPelman, now a to retair. .as its
vor, end Kirkpatrick are. close ?
.. .
oc expenses,
0i)e.:,tions and '2 01-
. iev Iles,: ?
fmr.
...rier.aS and or.e-tlme advisers' .- - "Iv; $'13.C3Q
NT'cc: I-Iubert 67.1"c D`PnrIn'c';"! 'c'iliracL to
xvhern, they first .,?`',.\11,1,1-1_.:1.,13 9-f?
sity of part on ?its :finding to the U.S.
? Ae:visnrY Commission on Inter.'
ment hich said in part, :11?. !iOnaL?'"12".??11
"Prof. Robert Dahl and ..
i are equally c.;ncerned abou:
the integrity and welfare o
: our associ;iticn in its rola
:tionship to our Government
: I believe ;le committee o'
iformer presidents of th
Azzi..a. ontmcalSeiCznC
. . . V.,111 per1017,
a, 11:ic:Pui and valuable serv
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X:irrL;yiln-lan said:. "Opera
tions ??:????-? Policy Research
.; Inc. ? is a dstinguiShed socia
rseiciiee roaearch organi'zation
: and am proud to be asso-
ciated with it. The American
!Political Selene.; Association
is or of the most disti.nguish.
ed professional organization:3i
in the country and I'm proud'
i to be an officer of it. .To the .
extent that they or I coop-
crate or are associated with ,
any agency of the 'United'
: States in carrying out our!
?legitimate purposes, I am,
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? proud of that association.!
. Ours :Is a free and democratic !
government and people who!
have an opportunity to serve!:
t it are indeed. privileged.?
Operations and Policy Re?1
s.e.arch, Inc., has had since'
53 ^rlual grants for book.;
Students Association from CIA leagues, and their chance:: fa.:
cover founclatior.s. The Pap.iresearch "will suffer arriev
pas truat has given funds' to:ously," he said.
? other, organizations wh h
ich: ?
Dal a lso w arn.c?.d * chat ? the
, receiVed funds from- CIA con-;
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cluizs. . laced entie community mus
' irkpatrick has. acknowl-: avoid a "XleCarthyism-in-re
e.ogec. --Lt....a, fuids ..o..1.1verse situation which might
the 1,wofoundations but said arise if 441 Trablie CA"S
he knew of ?no .'programs;,'
" those
earr.led out at? the ..baest of!
equally gui lty ?of deceit
. ;who were willing C.CCOrialiCe.
'. ? . ? ? lof the CIA and those tvh:
: C: Connection Seen ;were. innocent recipients o
. ,Dahl,? in hi letter'? to the lfunds from foundation they
.f ,,_,
itruste6'. ' ,
? ??,-r, TTSIA r;?-.
? organization. farms :out hooks
.13 specialists and -passes on.
the cues critques to the inforrna.,
ia g, ei c y. An . agency
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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release. @ 50-Yr 2014/03/24:
CIA-RDP73-00475R000400620005-1