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• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00001R000400190141-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 17, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 2, 1999
• Sequence Number: 141
• Publication Date: April 20, 1966
• Content Type: NSPR

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halls of Michigan State University to the shores of Viet-
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Washington-It hasn't happened yet, but the super- nam. Sometimes the places they work are ]tot and the jobs
secret Central Intelligence Agency mas? yet become the they do are dirty. It's a nerve-wracking, pressure-filled
fun branch of the federa?'government. business, and sometimes, the CIA has decided a s p%
Delightful, carefree all-expenses-paid vacations for 'should be allowed to come in from the heat. The agency
themselves and their families would be offered to the fellas has proposed a bill that would allow those agents assigned
and gals over at CIA under a bill the agency hopes to got to hardship posts to take fun-filled family vacations at
through Congress. Such government aid vacations are
o government expense.
something even Senators can't take without a good junket
and a had conscience, I In a letter accompanying the bill, CIA director \~f. F.
aR`~5r_n s~tc~`aii"agcuf %s?uuld-Ue atiowtt go'to a vac:ition
The Aacation bill was one of three curious items that s t ss7iet '~
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in court pipers. In Baltimore, the CIA took the unusual
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in his apartment overnight sued FBI director Edgar an s or hc~rblr (7hetown;"~outh'':1'Fiics. "^"
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Hoover for invasion of privacy. That's rare temerity for a ' Committee, and his not }et been introduced in Con an>;.
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part or the CIA. In Washington, a 25-year-old bachelor tcfuf-"or-tii?icr`duiing atUtl r'eb-seoii tot i the t,
Who was dismissed from the FBI for harborin
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ssroman
all step of publicly identifying one of its agents, in order to statioi S-c] Ot t liaFdsliiaboro}fC-on thercold Cost of Africa
defend him in a slander suit. That's rare affectioii on the lie c31ld-lie e 'f `-+-
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secret agents are hard at work all oser the world, from the That'sethci way the CIA does b usiilles. crsonnel matters.
aid as that Raborn had drifted his letter late last
scar, but that it too sevcra mon is to get~liil ugh"filie
Feel"liurcaucrac~'. Apparei E lat;"too;`iss`sometmes the
ryas the CIA does busiii'ess.
one"~ a''flieiCIA'rare!) does business is by identif ing
{ its agents. \V'hen U.S. spies are caught abroad the agenc7 4
generally adopts a "Who, Me?" attitude. But CIA lawyers.!
have admitted in Federal District Court, Washington,
that Juri Raus, who passes as a $10,000-a-year engineer in
the Bureau of.-Pub)ac?13pads. doubles as a CIA agent. They
made the admission after Raus was sued for slander by a
man accused of being a Soviet agent, The CIA lawyers
contended that the suit should be dismissed because if
Ram committed an}' slander it was an official act under
orders from his superiors. The case is pending,
The suit against Hoover was filed by Thomas H,
Carter, a former clerk in the FBI's fingerprinting division,
'"Who was dismissed for "conduct unbecoming an employe
of this bureau" after agents investigated the fact that be
had allowed his girl friend to stay in his apartment over-
m iglit. -Carter asked the Federal District Court to reinstate-
him in his job, contending that the dismissal was arbitrary
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