WHY DID THE CIA WANT TO READ THE ROPE-DANCER BEFORE IT WAS PUBLISHED?

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP88-01350R000200400040-6
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 22, 2004
• Sequence Number: 40
• Publication Date: October 23, 1971
• Content Type: MAGAZINE

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