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i ~€00819130 co IP I “¢ leer e: AtaEA nein Bb Lacs ee ABSA aA Peano ee ut 1 mee tmbambablatele nee oe arth ditt lamtdidledeeiaee neat nied, . epee teoecemenel.aadens aide re etitee« organizations endangers the openness cf American scaiety. The : j reasoning is that des. ooracy requires thet indepenie.t voluntary . organizations propagate conflicting views and provide the necesic, ‘ It is assured that ' gountertalanee to the powar of the Siate./CLA woulé sot stbsicice these srouns unless it received in return come influence cover the id qa , policy, and thus the aubstidies sespardise the int erpiay of free institutions. =~ a. - 20 It is charged that even granting that the svhsidies wero effectiva fron a Sold War viewpoint » ana thet nothing was actually done i by CIA to endanger free insti tutions, the precedent of government | oeeret interference with domestic orgatizaticns is appallingly ‘ dangereus. It is charged that a goveraneat with the wi to suprress dissent and create a “totalitarian” metety ould and. would use exactly ths sacs meas erploys2 by Cia in this case. Thus there should te an absolute prohibition on this kind of activity. 2 3. The acadesie cormunity is us in ams because of the revelation of subsicties to a croup {Sa} which ts assumed to have some kind ef aeosieric character. It is charged that Cia 4 +5 Ferverting tho process cf the search for truth ty using studemt end cultiral Ee eS ee orgadzations for political ents. The reasoning ds that students are, ty definition, engaged in the search for ‘trizth, SSA is a stui om 2 a orgemeatden snd es mst also be prinariily onsggee in the search > CLA has beer wsing NSA in sur Bult of power, anfluenco, and int rollin gence, all three of wich aften confiict with pursuit of pure nos RCet, Thos CIA's activities arn an attack on acatenic freedom and the integrity of arerican scholars