SOVIETS SAY CIA AIDS UNION

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP90-00806R000100050009-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 5, 2010
• Sequence Number: 9
• Publication Date: March 14, 1981
• Content Type: OPEN SOURCE

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BOSTON GLOBE
14 MARCH 1931
Soviets say CIA aids union
MOSCOW -.The Soviet Union said yesterday
thaZ_ the US. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
was organizing the smuggling of printing equip-
ment to Poland's' Solidarity trade union to aid.
efforts to undermine Communist rule.
A reportby. the official Tass news agency
published in the Communist Party newspaper.
Pravda and broadcast by Moscow radio said the-
dispatch of the equipment was part of a picture
of growing interference.by"American reaction"-
in Polish.affairsy;.
The report.; which bore the clear weight of an
official`'statement, said. funds tobu .. the equi
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} ment..which included. type'vriters;.copying ma..;
chines and. typographical materiaL;`were_being
collected .4j the AFL-CIO labor organization in a:
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