MONDALE FAVORS UNIT TO SUPERVISE CIA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00001R000400180053-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 11, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 22, 1999
• Sequence Number: 53
• Publication Date: May 25, 1966
• Content Type: NSPR

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25 May 1966
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to Supervise CIIA
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By NICK KOTZ '
Minneapolis Tribune Staff Correspondent
WASHINGTON, - ey now that we have been
:Senator alter Mondale, D-
'Minn., called Tuesday for cre-
ation of a permanent Senate
committee to supervise the
`Central Intelligence Agency
(CIA) and probe its effects on
foreign policy.
Mondale supported the spe-
cific proposal made by Sen.
E u g e n e McCarthy,D-Minn.
McCarthy's resolution calls
for a nine-member committee
composed of three members
from each of the Appropria-
tions, Foreign Relations, and
Armed Services Committee.
AT PRESENT, the Foreign
Relations Committee is not
represented on the informal
six-member supervisory
"Recent stories in the
for Inquiry into some aspects
sing bribery to Influence
e .outcome of elections in
O me countries."
MONDALE SAID members
the Foreign Relations
ommittee should be includ-
in a supervisory commit-
t e which would weigh the
I telligence advantages of
s me spy activities In the
li ht of long-range foreign
iicy interests.
He said the committee also
s ould look into the "degree
t which our foreign intelli-
nce activities may properly
tend into the United States
elf." '
Concerning subsidizine of
FFA in aBaltimore, Md., libel
~qsolute immunity slander
fan in this country" if they
with particular reference to
the effects of this activity on
our. general foreign. policy,"
Concerning charges that
efforts to influence election
results In some foreign coun-
on United States efforts in
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t4ues and freedoms of our)
a ntry?" i
Ipproved by the Senate For-
tit week but faces a toughi,
STATINTL
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