MEANY PROMISES PROBE OF FUNDS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000100500024-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 11, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 26, 1999
• Sequence Number: 24
• Publication Date: February 27, 1967
• Content Type: NSPR

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Meany Promises
Probe of Funds
,affairs, had been a conveyor,
belt for CIA funds to foreign
labor groups. ..
With a shaking voice and a~.
stabbing index finger for
emphasis, Mr. Meany declared:
. "Here's something to put in j
your pipe. You can turn this
thing upside down, 'but no
matter how you look at it, Jay?
Lovestone has nothing to do'
By Scripps-Howard Newspapers - with the CIA and never has. p
MIAMI BEACH,' Feb. 27. - :.That you can bet on."
investigate personally, charges.
that some AFL-CIO unions and
officials have received Central
Intelligence Agency funds.
i -.0bvi9usIy :nettled by.
1
,.newspaper reports , of. such,;
?:dealings, ' Mr. Meany denied
`
them vigorously. He appeared.
rparticularly sensitive-- about' a-
trecent,columil'chargirig that Jay:"
titn adviser; . oiu :international::
Brown, veteran AFL-CIO r e p?.
resentative '. abroad, as - an-
other conduit for CIA, money.
Mr. Meany made no disclaimer
1Lovestone also applied to'Mr.`i
Brown.
My, remarks. were. in
a ta i d.? .t h,e ,! AFIrCI.O: WWI.
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