FANY TABAK, WOMAN COMMUNIST LEADER IN BRAZIL

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R005800360008-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 28, 2000
• Sequence Number: 8
• Publication Date: September 21, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

r?OUNTRY Brazil
' ' JECT Piny Taba?~, ~toman Communist reader in Brazil NO. OF PAGES 1
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DATE DISTR. 21 si 50
NO. OF ENCLS.
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REPORT NO.
1. Fany Tabak, an outstanding woman Communist in Brazil who attended the Moscow
Congress of the 4orl.d Federation of Aomen in 10,/49, is an employee of' he Rio
de Janeiro municipal government and has been an active organizer among her
co-workers for the Communist ?'ovimento de kjuda a Ienrensa Popular ('ovement
to kid the Popular Press-11,11P). She has a record o> outstanding work in
the feminine branch of the Party and ha;a contributed articles to various
Communist publications, In June 1950 she was reported to be the representa-
tive of 'MomentoFeminino, Communist women's raper, at a convention sponsored
ederal (Women's Association of t?-e
by the kssociagao i'e'inina do Distrito Federal'
Federal District) in support of the Communist peace and anti-atom bomb cam-
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i3oth Fany and her husband, Salamao Tabak,* are believed to be o" P.uspian
nationality, The latter, who was Cormerly Secretary o" Propaganda o the
Communist Party of ?3r.azil (PCB) and manager or the Communist pillishing
firm 7ditortal 'Tttorta T.,trla., is now ronorted 'o he underground with other
!'Ct3 leaders.
3, The following biographical information is available on Fany Taba`e, who
resides in Rio with her brother-in-law, Benjamin Taba.k:
Age: Approximately 35
Heig''t: 5' 5?t
:deight: 127 pounds
Complexion: Dark
25X11 ess: Rhea. Real Grandeza 282, Rio
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