FOREIGN

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000700010015-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 16, 2006
• Sequence Number: 15
• Publication Date: October 2, 1966
• Content Type: NSPR

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OCT.. 2 1966
MOSCOW - Russia accused,
.two Americans of working for,
the CIA and engaging in "hos; , .
tile, activities." The charges
were denied by American
[officials.
The Soviet Labor newsp.a-
per, Trud, said one of the`
accused- Nicholas H. Riegg,.
126; of Concord, Calif,, had been'.
expelled last month. The'
,.:other, Donald R. Lesh, 34, a
'U'S' secretary, was.
expelled. Sept. 14, but no spe=
cific c h a r g e s were made
against him until Friday. Rus-
sia said Lesh was a, contact,
`man for Riegg and had been.
!'subverting African students in",
Noscow. Riegg entered : Russia
'
as a a9.tir~st,r., ~.
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Approved For Release 2006/11/16: CIA-R_DP75-00149R000700010015-1_