THE PRESIDENT'S INTELLIGENCE CHECKLIST 26 OCTOBER 1963

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4. Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24: CIA-RDP79T00936A002000100001-3 THE PRESIDENT'S INTELLIGENCE CHECKLIST ISSUED BY THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY 26 OCTOBER 1963 Declassified in in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A002000100001-3 r=1 1---1 =3 I?I =I Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A002000100001-3 1. Congo 2. Morocco- Algeria a. 50X1 the government plans to break diplo- matic relations this weekend with all Communist countries represented in the Congo except Yugoslavia. b. About 150 Bloc representa- tives of the USSR, Poland, Bulgaria, and Czechoslovakia will be ordered to leave. c. The move follows recent in- dications that the government was dis- turbed by Bloc activity in the Congo. d. The three-man "emergency committee" now running the show has followed up Wednesday's arrests of the three top labor leaders by seiz- ing some second echelon figures. So far there has been no reaction. a. Morocco has been unsuccess- ful in her attempts to get military aid from Spain, France, and the UK. 50X1 (Cont 'd) c?. ("Ink, _ Tnn ccunratt Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A002000100001-3 F-: 1r1r---Ar-Irmr rA Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24: CIA-RDP79T00936A002000100001-3 3. South Vietnam b. King Hassan in an emotional interview with Ambassador Ferguson has claimed he would prefer to receive nothing from the US rather than the small amount of aid now in the pipe- line under the military assistance program. c. Meanwhile, the Algerians have been continuing their efforts to engage the Egvvtians in the affair 1 50X1 50X1 50X1 inflation is beginning to spread 50X1 to the provinces. (Cont'd) rrIri ? I . I Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24: CIA-RDP79T00936A002000100001-3 r?+? Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A002000100001-3 50X1 I Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A002000100001-3 1:=1 r 1 ? 1---.1111-111C=II=1 1=1 F--11=1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A002000100001-3 4. USSR b. The mayor of Danang (Tour- ane), a port city in Quang Nam prov- ince in the north near Hue, reported on Wednesday that prices there had risen following rumors of rises in Saigon. c. The unconfirmed report we had last week about the Viet Cong receiving 37-mm. antiaircraft artil- lery from Communist China has not panned out. I I 50X1 50X1 50X1 r__ TL_ 0.?.:-1--& _ ceat-t- dat Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A002000100001-3 1--I r F-1 r Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A002000100001-3 5. West Germany - a. The West German Foreign Portugal Ministry has withdrawn its objec- tion to the sale of aircraft to Portugal since Lisbon h s promised that they will be used only for NATO purposes and not in the African territories. 50X1 r. ? I . _I _ _ Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A002000100001-3 GQ r7=1 -I r i i-i i-i 1-1 -i 1-1 r - - rj . Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24: CIA-RDP79T00936A002000100001-3 NOTES B. Panama A strike of banana workers against the United Fruit Company in western Panama is reported to be imminent and could trigger violence by leftist extremists. The workers are said to have some arms as well as sufficient food and money for a prolonged strike. There is also a possibility that leftist stu- dents in Panama City may stage sympathy demonstrations which could lead to violent outbreaks. C. Hungary There just may be a Budapest Hilton someday. Hungarian tourist officials reacted favorably to the idea in exploratory talks with a friend of Conrad Hilton. The scheme, if it gets off the ground, would involve Hilton management on a percentage basis with the construction funds probably coming from Western European sources. A Hilton hotel is currently being built in Belgrade. For The President Only - Too Secret Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A002000100001-3 t 1 50X1 ffna ma. ema - Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A002000100001-3 DOCUMENT OF INTEREST 50X1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A002000100001-3