HANDS OFF CIA, SAYS RUSSELL
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CIA-RDP75-00149R000700140038-2
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Document Creation Date:
December 20, 2016
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October 11, 2006
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Publication Date:
May 16, 1966
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Off::..;CJA.'S~vs;: Rossetti
Chairman Richard B. Russell.
MAY '16 1966
pecking under the cloak, of the
'Central Intelligence Agency.,.
q The Georgia Democrat's
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true tomorrow on whether to!
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"into the-handful of congressmen'.
who oversee the CIA's.;
clandestine operations.
Sen., Russell cited the "rules `
.:,,.. ;pvututy out nrmty rejecting the
,move to broaden congressional
ti CIA watching in a letter to Sen:
F Sen. ' Fulbright, chairman of.
the Foreign Relations Commit'
tee, has expressed, concern over
CIA involvement 'in U.S: foreign
policy.' One of his' group's.
committee men, Sen.- Eugene4.'++
McCarthy (D., Minn.) sponsored
the resolution, ' to . enlarge the;
number of mnrt?overseeing CIA,
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