FOR THE RECORD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00001R000400070002-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 17, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 16, 2000
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: November 4, 1961
• Content Type: NSPR

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U?2 Pilot Francis Gary Pours, accord-
'129 'to a Reuters dispatch, sighted by a
-'Western diplomat on the streets of Mos.
cow. CIA may be about to break into
headlines again, with a major scandal'
involving use of funds by certain cov-
ert personnel. Some staggering sums of
money are said to be involved. . . .
Liberal opinion, says a Liberal who or-
bits in-best circles of Liberals, "ap-
palled" by appointment of MaCone to
CIA. . . . Two Ukrainian scientists,
Nicholas I. Sereda and prominent Dr.
Mikhail A. Klochko, have defected.from
USSR to West; Sereda gave Austrian au-
thorities information on active anti-
Soviet underground in Ukraine.
Nationwide poll of the 265,000 June
1961 college graduates by National
Opinion Research Center (U. of Chicago).
found 48 per cent Liberal, 34 per cent
conservative, and 18 per cent mugwump.
. . . Texas political dopesters say more
big names will switch to GOP in next four
months, including former Gov. Allan
Shivers; recent converts include Shiv-
ers' -aide and a prominent professor of
government at U. of Texas. . . . Far left
newspaper National Guardian coming to
defense of Jimmy Hoff a's popular front
with unions expelled from AFL-CIO as
Communist dominated: headline screams,
"Witch-Hunters Join AFL-CIO and Jury.:
in Assaults [on Ho:rfa]."
New York pacifists Julian Beck and
Judith Malina spreading the word for a
world-wide strikti on Jan. 29, 1962:
stop all work Clrt't1 nuclear testing is
stopped, they ?Ark. . . . Two pirate
radio statioz, planned for operation
off coast of gland; one commercial,
for standard ws-and-music, other for
voice of ur teral-nuclear-disarma-
ment crowd.,
Cuba nor %rA 8 Stalin tanks, 90 MiG-
15 jets, l/j)/iG s and 19 MiG-19s. To
this add 1",0000 ookas ; 5,000 mortars
and rocket law ers; 200,000 Czech
submachine. un3;;",\ 000 automatic ri-
fles ; 10,a A 4S: Lee Enfield ri-
fles ; 6 Ch1,;'v- J, t fighters. It took
32 individul psents to carry it all
to Cuba . .1 1' Cuban pilots, trained
in CzechofI' by a, ready for action.
Washinrr on en comparing notes
counted 400 p' 3 who take credit for
working 00 ~ 0~ tit Kennedy's ad-
dress to
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