CIA official Cord Meyer, chief of the International Organizations Division (IOD), notes that the Budapest Legation’s appraisal [Budapest Legation Dispatch No. 372 and Budapest Dispatch 427, May 23, 1956] is more positive than media commentary at the time [Cyrus Sulzberger’s May 14 commentary in The New York Times; letter to the editor response by FEC official Louis Galantier, June 2, 1956.]
March 28, 1956
Budapest Legation Dispatch No. 372, Radio Free Europe Hungarian Broadcasts Appraised
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In Budapest Legation Dispatch No. 372, two Hungarian-speaking officers appraise the content and reception quality of Radio Free Europe (RFE) Hungarian broadcasts. They rate newscasts higher than commentaries and features
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Obtained and contributed to CWIHP by A. Ross Johnson. Cited Ch3 n122 in his book Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty, CIA mandatory declassification review document number C05308747
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