CIA HAS U-M OFFICE, MAGAZINE CLAIMS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000300200008-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 11, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 21, 1998
• Sequence Number: 8
• Publication Date: June 1, 1964
• Content Type: NSPR

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MIANU NSWS
JUN 1 1964
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Lank magazine reported in- 'i'hr CI % has nrrralrrd in I
day that the CIA has operated Miami nnrter at. lead sheer nth.
an office on the University of er commercial cover names --
Miami South Campus under the the double-Chrk Cot p., the Gi-
guise of an electronics research hraltar SIci hip Corp. and
firm. the Vanguard Scrvire Corp.,
The Look article "conies as a the Look article stated.
complete surprise to me," said The Miami telephone direr.
Dr. Henry King Stanford, U-M `ory lists the same number for
president. Gibraltar Service and Vanguard
And the head of the firm in
the building mimed by the
magazine As the Crnrrnl Intel-
ligence Agency address said,
"I don't know chat they are
talking about."
a
and in the hest of his knnwl. he had been manager And comp-
erl~r its involved in secret gov. troller of Zenith Enterprises
ernnv ni rr cnrch. since it came to Miami in 191,
If it has any connection nllh denied that it was a CIA coy.
eshiennr a he Is not Aware of er.
It and the Look statements He didn't know what the
crone As A surprise, St.rnf 'rrl magazine writers were talking
said. The University neither re- ? about, he said, because his firm
ccives grams from the CIA nor, is subcontractor for a prime
recruits any of Iti graduates contractor doing electronics re
for the agency, he Added. search for the Defense Departs
H. Robert Graham. who said; ment.
Wise and Thomas B. Ross. It to recruit CIA personnel.
said that the CIA was operat- Dr. Stanford said he would he
ing As the Zenith Technical En. interested in reading the article.
terprises Inc., at Building 25 on The Zenith'firm rents a build.
the U-M South Campus near ing at the University, he said,
Service. The number was not
answered yesterday. There was
no listing for Double-Chek.
The magazine said further
that the CIA operates a twn-
way service with universities -
The article in gneclinn, called it secretly finances rvscarch
"CIA, the Invisible Govern. programs at some universities
merit," was written by David and the colleges in turn help
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