A REVEALING HISTORY OF AN UNSCRUPULOUS CIA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP90-00806R000201150021-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 19, 2010
• Sequence Number: 21
• Publication Date: October 21, 1980
• Content Type: OPEN SOURCE

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committed burglaries... this is a military and police officials took mid- , 1970's to enact strict
time for change in ourcountry. I "secret. steps ...to?-. create a democratic controls on the
don't want the people to change. coordinated and autonomous operations of the CIA and the
I- want` the ,government to torture. and 'death squad' FBI. Today, the Carter
change .
onetwork to crush political Administration Congress and
Jimmy Carterr?, on .the-..opposition." the press are- pushing to
campaign"'-trait -in Dallas,,._, ..In 1953,'Iran was.the scene of revitalize the CIA and the FBI
September 24,.1976 a -CIA-engineered coup that by. exempting both groups from
In 1976; Jimmy Carter echoed reinstalled the Shah. In 1957,, _ government checks on their
the growing-`: consensus in th = ;= CIA began. training activities. If the legislation now
American.. politics that the CIA Sr-VAK; :. the Iranian.. secret pending in Congress is enacted,
was overstepping its bounds..: police. From 1953-1979,.15,000 the CIA and the- FBI will have
What were the CIA: activities people were killed by the Shah's ; , broader powers - and : will be
that led to this consensus? Why secret police, and many' more under less supervision that in
is i:t` that ;today the Carter' people ere maimed and -the past Thisisablatantattack
Administration Congress and _ tortured. while under SAVAK's on all of us who-treasure our .;
the'= press are pushing to-.: interrogation. civil liberties
revitalize the CIA? ._:-On, -the? domestic;;front, the -On Wednesday '.October22,
Since World WAR II, the CIA CIA had a near-monopoly on the CIA will be. "on the. UR
has systematically..exported-thesupply of LSD in America -cam us o eni
their: interrogation and torture froni - :1953-1963. During p p y recruiting
a this students. Don't' ~ be
techinques abroad to. decade the CIA -set up-'a brainwashedrrr If you are
governments-in. Asia, Africa,*- mindcontrol program interested in learning about the
Latin America and ,South (MKULTRA) which, new campaign to "unleash" the America in order to maintain a experimented on its own agents CIA,-come to a rally stable investment climate for and "the borderline lounge ofQWilson Comtmonson
foreign business. Successful underworld'_.which...,included .. Wed_. Oct. 22 at 12: noon. }
"destablizations_engineered by prostitutes drug addicts. Speakers: Crl Estabrook, John
the CIA -include - coups in - Untold' damage was done to' Engelhardt and Steven
Cuatamala?in 1954; inBrazil in. themany.peopleinvolved in this - Feuerstein.
.1964; and in Chile in 1973. -The experiment. The most notable People Against the CIA (PAC)
New York Times (August 4,: case was the death of an Army - October 20, 1980
1974) states that Brazil served-: mRn nfl-o.7 L_-._,- r?-__ .
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