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• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000300300017-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 11, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 22, 1999
• Sequence Number: 17
• Publication Date: February 25, 1967
• Content Type: NSPR

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d y" of disclosures had already WS'i 1 Return ArMTE7
Ah rt the American intelligence- As soon as its books are
Ig thering effort. Democratic straightened out, Groves con
Bader `tike Mansfield, in an-; tinued, NSA will turn back to
1 CIA about $5000 to $10,000 in
her news conference, said the ! unused funds. The student
!Senate panel that now super- i organization, now about $35,-
r,.IN
'ses 4.he CIA is adequate. 1.000 in debt, has launched a
By Cc The Republican leader inilcampn:gn to gather funds
Grant from sources free of any CIA
he IIouse, Gerald R. Ford of tie.
-,~Mn;;ton -xt Staff Writer Iichigan said that in at leastll Schwartz pledged a "contin-
Ike (D-Ind.) accused the CIA o
using members of the NSA as
(undercover agents in Santo
Domingo during the 1965 rev
olution there.
In a Senate speech, Hartke
said students had told him
that NSA staff members ha
been sent to Santo Doming
ostensibly to talk
dent leaders there a
versity reforms. But h
charged the students gathere
dossiers on the local studen
and sent them to the CIA.
Reaction also came yeste
day from the staff member
Iof the Methodist Boards o
Christian Social Concerns an
Education, who charged th
the CIA secret subsidies ma
,cast a pall of suspicion ove '
.,J W. ,.son o.ninis is-
i0..'.i prciimii;ary report onj o of the eight years hey uation of the most dramatic
CIAllcampaign for student serv-
u
H
ouse
ge
rved on h
C::\'s covertfinancing ac- ~I i
atchdog committee its chair-11 ices, student Tights , student
vises, was bc: Aed a "white- involvement and student pow-
an, the late Rep. Clarence
yestcriiay by ,racers Iiier undertaken in our history.
annon (D-Mo?), and~thelate Reprank-
student organization 1leanwhile, at the AFL C
:ac .
co -oily supported by the g Republican, the meeting in Bal Harbour, Fla.,
C_ ohn Taber (R-N.Y:), had ap-' president George Meany again
flatly denied "any knowledge:
zugenc. Groves, president roved secret CIA support oft
'?c \.uional Student Asso- rivate groups. whatsoever" of CIA ties to
ciaioa, asserted that the rc- on.ressional Investigation unions-
port' endorsed Thursday by unions, the Los Angeles Times
resident Johnson was in However, Sen. Walter F. reported.
Iondale (D-Minn.) said in Asked about reports by col-
effect a whitewash of the hicago last night that only a I umnist Drew Pearson that $100
CIA's role." ull congressional investiga, million a year had flowed to
The preliminary report, ion could "restore the faith l'
ubmitted by Under Secretar " unions through CIA conduits,
s ~ nd confidence" in the CIA. 6Vleany retorted:
of Maic Nicholas clr,i, Katz- At the student press confer "Drew is a liar by choice.
enbach, praised the CIA j nce yesterday, Edward I The truth is not in him."
all students and scholars wh
travel abroad. The Methods C
groups called for a thoroug -
going congressional investiga-
tion to clear the air.
pert of cis, n!;meal, 181)0' ,Irct
airs vice president, agreed) to reports that Jay Lovestone,
o
riticism of the
ifi
's
G
ing with national security
,,oiicics approved by Presi-
gents Truman, Eisenhower,
:rc :nec:y an;; ?.Tohnson.
Coves said lie continued to
fcci that "CIA use of private
or;;a;;1 1;tions is unjustified in
a iree and o; ea society.n
Asks Thorough Pro.u
The 23 - year -'old former
:;:,ones Scholar. called for "a
n.or c thorough, indcpc,:dent in
I vestigation" of the problem
!raised by the exposure of th
CiA's role in subsidizing a Wide
rage of private organizations
Groves doubted that the 3
;; an investigating panel head
!cd by Katzenbach would b
:;very "critical" with the direr
;tor of the CIA, Richard M
!Helms, as a member. Secreta
l John W. Gardner of the Dc
Ipai.tment of Health, Educatioi
.it on Capitol Ilill, Repu
u ,, h and Democratic leader
s~.cciai i:avcstigLion of the Cl
v
h
r
ves
c
hdf the AFLCIO inter
ea o--
church groups was in keep-' )rcliminary Katzenbach re- national affairs department,
)ort. was the key link to the CIA.
Schwartz asserted that any Lovestone "has nothing to
nvestigation would be "trio- `do with the CIA and you can
al" unless it dealt with the bet on that," Meant' snorted.
central question of whether Meant' said that, based on,
he CIA should use private newspaper reports and "the'%,
[rgsanizations for covert activ- stories going around," he had
t h' ;_2
wn
t
d t
Society' Methods
ar is o
o s
decide
vestigation of CIA links. If
Groves added that regard-
less of "whatever extenuating
circumstances there may have
been, the use of covert means
to build democratic institu-
tions reflects a monumental.
contradiction" in a free so-' ciety,'smacking of the meth-
ods used in a "closed society."
Although the NSA's credi-
bility had been damaged by
the exposure of its 15-year
financial involvement with the
CIA, Groves said, the organ-
ization was not going to fold
up on either the national or
international fronts.
Campus reaction to NSA's
decision to terminate its rela-
tionship with the CIA had
been generally favorable, the
reported. None of the 300 uni-
versities which are NSA mein-
Ibers have yet declared they
are pulling out, Groves said.
any CIA money has gone to
the AFL-CIO, "I'm opposed;
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