Packet of materials regarding an investigation into the Office of Public Diplomacy for Latin America and the Caribbean at the State Department

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Title: New release: Reagan administration conducted prohibited covert propaganda campaign out of the State Department, says General Accounting Office, October 5, 1987
Identifier: camh-dob-002309
Description: Copy of a news release announcing the release of a report by the General Accounting Office determining some improprieties in the use of taxpayer money to fund the so-called "White Propaganda" unit within the Office of Public Diplomacy for Latin America and the Caribbean at the State Department. This investigation was jointly requested by Jack Brooks, acting as Chairman of the Government Operations Committee, and Congressman Dante Fascell, Chairman of the Foreign Affiars Committee.
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Date: 1987-10-05
Date Created: 1987-10-05
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Subject Name: Reagan, Ronald, 1911-2004
Subject Topic: Governmental Investigations
Foreign affairs
Subject Geographic: United States - Washington, D.C.
Physical Genre: Press Releases
Extent: 3 pages
Box: 2007-255/620
Folder: Legis: Gov't Ops (Jul-Dec) 1987
Collection Strength: Congressional and Political History
Project: Jack Brooks digital legacy project
Project Theme: Inquiries and Investigations
Politics and Elections