THE PRESIDENT'S INTELLIGENCE CHECKLIST 27 FEBRUARY 1963

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February 27, 1963
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Ea! 13 Ea Eal Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A001400230001-6 THE PRESIDENT'S INTELLIGENCE CHECKLIST ISSUED BYTHE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY 27 FEBRUARY 1963 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A001400230001-6 E3 E3 = = Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A001400230001-6 1 USSR?Cuba Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A001400230001-6 50X1 50X1 1- 1 F--1 F7M r=E1 m=1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A001400230001-6 2. Cuba-Military 3. Yemen b. Preliminary readout of Mon- day's high altitude photography re- veals no significant discernible change in the disposition of Soviet military equipment. Information from yester- day's missions is not yet available. a. Yesterday, British artil- lery opened up on the Yemeni de- tachment which had moved across the border into the Aden Federation. The Yemenis have lodged a complaint with the UN. b. The London Daily Telegraph says the UAR recently IEFeed to an Iraqi proposal that Iraq send troops and aircraft to Yemen. We have no solid word on this, (Cont' d) Fnr The:. Prociriani? corrat Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24: CIA-RDP79T00936A001400230001-6 50X1 50X1 50X1 50X1 50X1 ,[7=1 r i - - 17-7-1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A001400230001-6 4. Laos a, Kong Le is still having trouble coping with the Pathet Lao, Prir Tina Pr0ci nn I Tn" gel rra+ Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A001400230001-6 t 50X1 50X1 50X1 EEM EEE EEE EEE EEE gEE EEE SEM EZE EEE EEE EEE EEE EEM Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A001400230001-6 5. Iraq a. Baghdad and Moscow continue to exchange recriminations. b. Pravda, on Monday, warned Baghdad that repression of the Iraqi Communists serves only "the imperialiste;the same day Baghdad Radio said the USSR had been removed "from the list of states which can be depended upon." d. Nevertheless,. Baghdad in- tends to honor economic agreements concluded with the bloc during Qasim's regime. Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A001400230001-6 50X1 F F-1 I=2 I1= L-1- 1=1 t--1 1, 1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A001400230001-6 NOTES A. USSR-India The flow of Soviet aircraft to India continues. B. Burma Reaction is setting in to acceleration of the government's nationalization program and to the recent ouster of the moderate Aung Gyi2 General Ne Win's former number-two man. Civilian opposition is not unified, but discontent and apprehension are widespread. C. Syria An extensive shake-up in the Syrian officer corps-- involving the transfer of a number of senior officers-- The shake-up has in- creased tension in the army and may precipitate another coup attempt. (Cont'd) Frir Tkez Pramiriont (Thri v?Tnri cprrpt Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A001400230001-6 50X1 50X1 50X1 50X1 50X1 50X1 50X1 50X1 - - - i---1 1=--1 ri L==1 ri i Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24: CIA-RDP79T00936A001400230001-6 F. Cuba Havana has denied a visa for NBC's Martin NEFUnsky. H. Uruguay The government, still beset by the public utility strike, has declared a "limited state of siege." There is some chance this may lead the Communists to reverse their policy and support violent opposition in order to maintain their influence among leftist groups and the unions. For The President Univ?Ton Secret Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A001400230001-6 50X1 50X1 50X1