INSIDE LABOR CIA CHARGE MAY BACKFIRE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000600460004-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 17, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 17, 2000
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: May 10, 1967
• Content Type: NSPR

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y VICTOR RIESEL'r
Mr. Wesel
There wiil be less c':oak and ties, the forces and philosophers In the Spanish labor and youth
more dagger in the upcoming of Merany's tradition have been nnder?round. The auto un'nn
escalation of the CIA saga. The hurt by charges that they front.. fannels money into underground
ramparts are quiet now in tne? for the CIA - meaning, in the schools for activists there -- e`-
private war of Waller and Vic- final analysis, the While House pecially through the metal
tor Reuther against labor's el- and the Pentagon.
racks unions.
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der statesmen. But not for long. The Mcany forces are no
" The Reuthers have also
The Reuthers are continuag qu Ic certain just why the. lieu y. ,ghifted their concentrations from
their barrage of charges that thers urleashed the CIA: s.+gu i the European mainland to Afri-
the nation's number one labor The record shows'.,that the:. CIA," ,,cia,? Latin America, and even,
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leader,VGeorge Meany; and his.; :'was told ' bluntly-Ao Ree'p its., .to JaF+an. `
AFL - CIO International Affairs bands off American labor It Is an understatement. mere.
Dept. were the conduit of CIA 'T'hat occurred cagily rn 4a3 to ly to say that this.war within a?
anti I`the office'* t the late et.` riAlter
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Communist forces abroad. Now Bedell ~atlth, then AAA Dnec ;Remember, the labor. leader of
it can be : expected that the t ;. tor. This ., nevcri has been t e
charges will reverse - Perhaps ported, but 1Vl 3arty, av r1 i . oof 'tomorrows from minist
boomerang. Dubinsky, Jay LoveStone and T ao' I