WOULD SEND PEACE CORPS TO CUBA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000600320002-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 11, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 1, 1999
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: September 20, 1962
• Content Type: NSPR

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pit to be pressured Into ,
Cube and `Ruada by ti; and 'ootber jingoists President R
I al~,bad in mind, for one-thft.tbe
t ?the' Coned - Staines maintains never
tlfOnaaed teC2 wclanW ~-i ;Tar
era eotje Soviet Union. Vd ?alw rUlkea th;~tt
In atf:1f. should start something
In the Soviets would retaliate against
us t West Berlin.
The Bin Prancisco Chronicle Oditottallsed its
August lsi; ,'I'o` suggest than the preespea, to
Cuba of Soviet technicians - not combat
tr+oopa':'but only technicians, according to the
Preaiderit'; assurance -gs somehow different
from the basing of U.S. military advisers and
Air Force and CIA units to Turkey is hypocri.
The Washington Star. the more cont>er,a.
five of the two dailies in the nation's capital.
also reminds us that "we maintain and in.
slat upon the right to maintain military bases
and forces ta-countries bordering the Soviet
Union" and comments."If we assert t b,a
right to do this In 1962, and we certainly have
the eight.- it is difficult for us to .see how the
Monroe Doctrloe of 1832 can rationally be in.
yoked now to deny a similar right to Russia
In the case of Cuba."
..This is not to argue that we' should fenore
re,n tuber tllpt,.an Latin Americas *as n o t
with us when .we- sponsored niil tart' Intcrvee.
tion in that Island In 1961 = the coup that
failed - and that such big powers as Mexki,
and Brazil, definitely oppose such attemets
on the Part of the Organization of American i
States or any of, Its members.
L. F. Stone, In his weekly of "personal
journalism." knmvine, that war over Cuba Is
not the answer to the problem. makes -this
constructive sueaestioap "Tf would hurt Itu
Man interest most and help etas in P Latin
America if we were to` reverse Our Cuban
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