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CIA-RDP78-01617A005800040075-9
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December 20, 2016
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July 20, 2006
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Approved For Release 2007/02/07 : CIA-RDP78-01617A005800040075-9 DIA & DOS review(s) completed. Approved For Release 2007/02/07 : CIA-RDP78-01617A005800040075-9 8 DEC Approved For Release 2007/OW : CIA-RDP78-01617A005800040075-9 5 TIA GENERAL . Dialll jugumgaLsigt&failliugatergam-418 Military Attache Rio de Janeiro reports that President Dutra has told US Ambassador Fawley that Brazil favors (a) early recognition of Argentines efforts to comply with the Chapoltepee agreements, (b) acceptance of Argentina into the "Hemispheric brotherhood" and (c) an early conference of the Ameri- can nations at Rio de Iraneiro. 2. Colliise of Azerba_an called a vlttory fprUN--US Embassy Moscow considers the Azerbaijan collapse a major victory for the United Nations and not a result of a Moscow-Tehran deal, The USSR was caught unprepared and decided to let its Azerbaijan stooges fall rather thaa to show its hand by overtly supporting them. The USSR will however cottinue to maneuver not only for oil concessions, but also for political a.net strategic ascendency in /ran. EUROPE 8. USSR: Soviet Government fear fa.m MS Ambassador Steinhardt re- ports from Prague that Anaret Zhdanov, Deputy Secretary General of the Communist Party of the USSR, told the Czechoalovaklan parliamen- tary delegation, which recently visited the Soviet Union, that the Soviet Government has "grave fears" of famine next spring. Ambassador Steinhardt adds that the Czechoslovakian delegation was greatly disillu- sioned by its visit and convinced of Soviet weakness. 4. POLAND: Further ...election art revorted--Mikolajczyk informed US mbassador Lane on 26 December that he had seen secret orders instructing election officials to disqualify 30% of Polish Peasant Party candidates. He pointed out that more than that petcsntage has already been arrested or stricken from the list and anticipated that up to 80% of the candidate list will be cut. Ilikolajczyk further expressed the opinion that protests by the US and WC should be made prior to electione,. N'ote_oLco delivered ered to -R--Mikolajczyk has informed US Ambassador Lane that on 20CemIDe ,er he delivered a note to the Soviet Ambassador complaining of irregularities practiced on members - 1 - Approved For Release Document No. 063 NO CHANGE in Class. 0 DECLASSIFIED Class. CHANGED TO: TS S DDA Memo, 4 Apr 77 TIVRE8-01:1147A005: Jell CA Date: _1_6AINH978 By: 2 5X1 Approved For Release 2007/02/07 : CIA-RDP78-01617A005800040075-9 TTONAYENTIAL1 of the Polish Peasant Party. He also complained to the Soviet Ambassa- dor regarding arrests made on orders of Soviet advisers to the Polish Army. b. FRANCE: Possible communist-MRP cooperation?Premier-President town Blum has told Us Ambassador Caffery that he is encouraged by indications that the Communist Party and the MEP are now 'more willing to cooperate with his government as well as with each other." Blum attributes this development to fear of another political impasse the. blame tor which would fall on the party refusing to cooperate; and an "internal feud" in the Communist Party. Possible French support of_GiLari.--Premier Blum also told Caffery that bei toyingwith the idea of action short of recognition for the Spanish Government-in-exile, Blum gave as his reason that he "must do something" to prevent French agitation for stronger measures on behalf of Giral. Approved For Release 'AO - 2 - grO 1Ag-01617A005800040075-9