NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR THE DEFENSE OF UNIVERSAL PEACE AND DEMOCRACY

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R002200050008-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 6, 1999
• Sequence Number: 8
• Publication Date: December 29, 1948
• Content Type: IR

CLASSIFICATION
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COUNTRY El Salvador
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SUBJECT National Committee for the Defense of Unive
and Democracy
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DATE OF INFO. 27 October 19413
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Ana Rosa Ochoa
Probably Jose Antonio Diaz, outstanding
Communist leader, and Secretary General of
the Salvadoran Communist Party-
Juana Soriano, F. Elias Reyes, Jose Ramos, J. A. Monterrosa, and Mario "Co Jovel
also attended the meetingo
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1. The National Committee for the Defense of Universal Peace and Democracy,
formed in El Salvador on 27 October 1948, is being investigated as a
Communist front organization.
2. The following individuals attended the meetings
Considered a Communist. The leader of
the local Feminine League, a Communist
front organization.
Laura de Paz, Am Gloria
Parrales, Margarita Alvarez C. Members of the Feminine League,,
Transito Huezo Cordova de Ramirez Feminine League member, and a director of
Liceo 14 de Abril, a journalism school
where courses in Communist indoctrination
have recently been given. The school is
operated by her husband, Pedro S, Ramirez.
Neftali Giron A Honduran exile, intellectual, and writer
of leftist articles,
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