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• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00001R000400190032-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 17, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 28, 2000
• Sequence Number: 32
• Publication Date: May 5, 1966
• Content Type: NSPR

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Paper galore Comes to the desk each-
may be undertaking more than he ex- I n ay, May as i roc w I I C
Who
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The News
TIIE_ PAGE OPPOSITE
.day; paper covered with print, handwrit-
ing, typewriting, mimeogn phittg. All is
at least scanned. Parts of it-small parts,
uszutlly-make an impression.'
Like ..
A LETTEk frnm n Mnr,r1 ,,1 f`nne~nnce...,...
^depause v-abaaCtirl~~ilt9re!!f~5tr8QC1MMA ~1." ,:rtes NWl avc~fTElh'>~Ah71! 'fT't?ft ftM 1i K'i
" '. more attention to Improving the city; leas. to the :1
In the CIA mar's case, the government con. `.,fully by Baltimore City officials and residents.
tends that whether its employe slandered some- Most of the troubles which now face the city,
speeches, regardless of its truth or the Con-?+. Ing the growing years."
4 gressmen's motives. 'li This horse sense that can be pondered rues
EI SAYS:
He wants more information on"' terests of-even justice to-individuals, .~.
the subject. Therefore, he asks:
"I'd like Marylanders who NOTHER PIECE of paper inclu es harsh`;4
share my concern to join In a Ian e about Maryland's state administration.
'Volunteer Watchers Corps' to It I otter sent by Rep. Clarence D. Long"~
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Ito. many constituents. It asks them to help get
sxs keep me posted. 1 .,
AZRAEL "When you hgtice a change .--signers-to _a_ petition, for- a Dublle-vote on the x
in price on a can of beans, a broom, a gallon of 9ue5tion of a new Chesapeake Bay Bridge besldo
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paint, a ton of fertilizer or any other item, jot he present one. down the details and send them to me The In It, Long describes the proposed brioge
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same Information would be appreciated on serv- which was advocated by the Governor and ape
ices that you pay for," proved by the Legislature, asr...
If Marylanders, especially women, take the "A bridge whose main rationale seems to be
Congressman's request seriously, the postal de- the millions of dollars, of engineering, legal, In?
partment had better hire extra men. surance and other. fees to be made from its cone
TWO PIECES of printed paper deal with I' ,,Ne struction."
subjects which, on.the surface, have no possible A MIMEOGRAPHED booklet sent by Baltic'
connection. Actually there is a very important County Commissioner Spiro Agnew con-
'Connection.. mostly of figures (it is the budget he pro-
One piece is the Supreme Court's opinion 1s for next year) but it also contains this,
the case of Thomae. F. Johnson, who was a ..' bit of horse sense ...
Maryland Congressman and was convicted of ~,.. "We would be penny-wise and pound-foolish
taking money to make a Congressional speech it we fall to Invest in the county's education
favoring certain types of savings and loan asso i" system, its police and fire bureaus, its roads"and
?ciations. ' utilities, its playgrounds, parks and' other
Tile" other-deals with the case, now pending) amenities.
Baltimore's Federal Court, of a CIA agent who ' "Because of our past efforts we enjoyed dur-
is being sued for slander on the ground that he Ing the last 12 months a $100. million growth in '-
C' publicly accused someone of being a Comfnunist assessible basis. This growth was no accident. It
agent. occurred because people, industries and bust-
In the Congressman's case, the Supreme Court.. nesses believe Baltimord County Is a good place
{ ruled that whether Johnson accepted a bribe or. ,?, to live and locate. yy
not, he cannot be convicted.' Full discussion of 'Taxes must rise during a period of expr n-
public issues by Congressn}en Is so Important,sion but when Baltimore County Is full grown it'
'.the court held, that the Constitution forbids pros- will remain prosperous because we are provide
ecution foil anything that Is said in Congressional. .~ ng quality materials, amenities and services dur- 'j
lower right-hand figure on the tax bills.