'TRUTH DOLLARS' FINANCE TITO LIES

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP74-00297R000900090067-4
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 23, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 28, 2013
• Sequence Number: 67
• Publication Date: October 10, 1957
• Content Type: OPEN SOURCE

Declassified and Approved For Release @ 50-Yr 2013/10/29 : CIA-RDP74-00297R000900090067-4
..11- V ? V
? CAPITAL REPORT
By FULTON LEWIS JR.
wASILINGTON.! Oct ?3--AS
"a sample of how your "truth.
dollars' are being spent by
'ittrdie, Free .Europe in its at
if words Against Corinnutilsin
hohind Obi Iron Curtain, 1 have
ri official directive to the RPE
!,-ta if in Munich; dated March,'
195t,. and still in effect.
The glatnoretigly advertised
"Cruslide for Freedom?
, dei-ed to take on a new
It orders a rtibileiAbilduril-
..for Yugoslavia's Tito and his,
private brand triff',.Retr.
ship as a- means .01,weening
. people away, fronV
and begins with the declaration:
'Titoism in YageslaVia has'.
proven itself, tun! is defending
, the country agaInat Stalinist
RoisheviSin?' t=
It then -lists a bbsi?c frame-
work of five specific instrue-
lions, adding thlt "it is very'
necessary that ench editor think'',
through these guidelines -and
? present furt he r appropriate
cfeggestl'ons." ? '
THERE ,HAVE becti Addenda'
? 4 ? M ts Influence on the
,
alms the orginal 'directive. bbt.-3* ti hmcstifneerning
they are '; largely detail., 'The ..lcorn? inu?rtittropr,-inii fprepare
glorification of ?Titaism Still fierif,their .arehiVes a list .of
cardinal and Tito,1,011 remairit -, members-of the key leaders of
C?d? ' :*? ''.3 the Party who show
Instiuction, !"The "eva1lia7, Indivkititilititte-learthigs and are
thm desk for-isditoi-s ? who derd rtbvinualy?in disagreement: With
*Ac'w
-sat ite countrica, et3rnmen11n1t
..on the -attire-tier ,,Of these In-
dividtials whereve' possible."
7 /Instruction;,;:,..."Editors who
-ProParifig_bfaadeltsts deal-
ing xylthi-theLcottinuriist Party
IiFO tO-biaritAlteit;broadcatts in
future'inlotteh rnamter: that
they ?.ito 4-Itmger,-" attack Corn.
?rnunist .Party m embers -se
Olustiefilly," but appeal to their
tnnscionee-and-.suireptilotisly
timphize :i
size their ,'good
. ,
-A ,Coinnitinist with itcorf-
Science?
Instructinn 3: "In itte other
broadcasts; is .nocCsagry. "to
glorify the figure of Tvlarshal
Tito in the 'eyes of 4YugOslavia
and the Western. gie .
rld. Tito
is a hero who has saved the
nation from 'exploitation by
foreign barbariffns and led them
from their actin ?possible down-
(U ton kappiClUture." ' .
Instrucition',11 'heitt been
Tirotien that Titelsin I a nooes.
trartgittorrtO ficAtkini4Y,
on rviaeld'rearl %A-talent war."
InstructiotiZ:;"iniAll tran-
pta, cite Intim- books *Mai
litivegbeen Written' about the' re.
I: ot the l?lotebyt
larnetlesiarillo in.
,clu meehreetito-dsor.sdtuetzicrncces7s.rpilvtd'tw:;'.i;iyihenOwto.theto
- ? S HORT, Abe, `,..ftruth dol
-
fork", Ittid7witateVer, the Central
Intelligence ?'Ageney-, (CUM' In
contributing atit of the Federal.
Treasury, te,s tbSidize t he . It FE
operation. are being Used to sell
the ,-people, behind the - Iron
Curtain. ott tile glories- of Tito
and ? his ittdependent : Corn-
? MuniSti net on Wester
Democrhey.' '
" And nit , In ? the name, of
? "crUstule
for 'Freedom."' .'
there, ...any more -freedom" In
Itnguslavia than in ituailta?
(0 1957, by inn
' -
Nt*/ YORk.'isAiRROR;
THURPAY, 'OCTOBER I 0, 1951
Declassified and Approved For Release @ 50-Yr 2013/10/29: CIA-RDP74-60297R000900090nA7-4