THE PRESIDENT'S INTELLIGENCE CHECKLIST 21 DECEMBER 1961

• Document Type: FOIA
• Collection: President's Daily Brief 1961-1969
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 0005992099
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: September 16, 2015
• Document Release Date: September 16, 2015
• Publication Date: December 21, 1961

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WHITE HOUSE
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21 December 1961 -WIN
PLEASE PASS TO GEN. CLIFTON EYES ONLY FOR THE
COPY EYES ONLY GENERAL TAYLOR
PRESIDENT'S INTELLIGENCE CHECKLIST
L. CONGO .
ADOULA AND TSHOMBE ARE ON THE WAY BACK TO
PRESIDENT.
THEIR CAPITALS. A .
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JOINT STATEMENT ON THEIR TENTATIVE ACCORD IS DUE TODAY. ITS CONTENTS
HAD NOT REACHED US AS OF 6:30 THIS.MORNiNG NOR HAVE WE YET .RECEIVED
A DETAILED REPORT FROM GULLION, WHO HAD 'A HAND IN THE LAST STAGES
OF THE DISCUSSIONS, HOWEVER, BOTH HE AND BUNCHE HAVE INDICATED
'GUARDED OPTIMISMAT.THE RESULTS. IN GENERAL, WHAT SEEM TO HAVE BEEN
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'ACHIEVED I0 AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN ADOULA AND TSHOLIME THAT THE PRESENTLY'
OPERATIVE FUNDAMENTAL LAW SHOULD PROVIDE THE BASIS FOR FOLLOW-UP
NEGOTIATIONS) THAT THERE SHOULD BE A" MEETING OF THE ENTIRE CONGOLESE
PARLIAMENT., INCLUDING THEKATANGANS? AT WHICH THE QUESTION OF THE
DEGREE OF KATANGA ANTONOMY WITHIN AN UNIFIED CONGO WOULD BE HAMMED
OUT.
B. SCATTERED SHOOTING CONTINUES IN EL/ZABETHVILNE, BUT THE CEASE-
FIRE HAS NOT BEEN RUPTURED. ,
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" LATE INFORMATION
TSHOMBE'S AGREEMENT HAS NOW BEEN MADE PUBLIC.
IT STATES THAT HE:
1. ACCEPTS THE APPLICATION OF THE FUNDAMENTAL LAW OF MAY 19,
1960.
2. RECOGNIZES THE INDIVISIBLE UNITY OF TIE REPUBLIC OF THE
CONGO.
3. RECOGNIZES PRESIDENT KASAVU.BU AS CHIEF OF STATE.
4. RECOGNIZES THE AUTHORITY OF THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OVER ALL
PARTS OF THE REPUBLIC.
5, AGREES TO THE PARTICIPATION OF REPRES7TATIVES OF THE PRO-
VINCE OF KATANGA IN A. GOVERNMENT COMMISSION TO PREPARE A NEW CON-
STITUTION.
6. AGREES TO TAKE ALL MEASURES TO PERMIT SENATORS AND DEPUTIES
OF KATANGA PROVINCE TO EXERCISE THE NATIONAL FUNCTIONS, ,
? 7. AGREES THAT THE GENDARMERIE OF KATANGA SHALL BE PLACED UNDER
THE AUTHORITY OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC.
8, AGREES TO SEE THAT THE RESOLUTIONS OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL
AND GENERAL ASSEMBLY ARE RESPECTED AND TO FACILITATE.THEIR EXECUTION.
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