OPERATIONS ATTACHMENT FOR PARAGUAY BUREAU MONTHLY REPORT -- APRIL 1981

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• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP83-00385R000200120019-8
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• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 8, 2007
• Sequence Number: 19
• Publication Date: April 1, 1981
• Content Type: REPORT

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OPERATIONS ATTACH~M FOR PARAGUAY BUREAU
M)NTHLY REPORT -- APRIL, 1981
1. The bureau received the first copies of the Peruvian papers
EXPRESO and EL COMERCI0 an 30 April with delays of 6 to 8 days.
If delivery proves reliable, Paraguay Bureau will be able to assume
sole coverage of Peru, relieving Panama of press coverage.
2. Delivery of the Uruguayan weekly OPINAR began with a 10-
day lag, but almost immediately the periodical was suspended by the
government for publishing unauthorized material. It expects to
resume publishing at the end of May.
3. Most La Paz high frequency stations were returned to
coverage during the month. Radio Illimani returned on its fornner
frequency, while radio Panamericana changed to a new one. Despite
the announcement that the government would permit individual
stations to carry newscasts other than those of the government-run
Radio Illimani network, by the end of April only the official
newscast was being carried by any station audible at Paraguay Bureau.
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Engineering Monthly Report
Paraguay Bureau
April 1981
1. Special projects included:
a) A temporary 1200 Ft. MW long Wire Antenna beamed to Peru/
Bolivia was constructed at the Antelco site. The Antenna is located
between two towers of our own Rhombic Antenna for those countries at
306 degrees. It was made with materials on band. The Antenna was
tested for 2 days and a report given to the Bureau chief.
b) The BBH 160 Antem-as were installed, one at Antelco and the
other on the bureau Roof. A survey was made in cooperation with the
cruising monitor, mainly to check NW stations in Chile, Bolivia and
Peru. A report was sent to Washington.
c) The powerstat regulated transformer was wired and tested on
bench, then installed at Antelco for our remote system.
d) A complete rewiring (AC and audio) was begun of the cruising
monitor position.
e) A new desk for the cruising monitor position plus a newspaper
shelf were designed and are now being built.
2. The following equipment was received from headquarters during the
month: Delta Nulticouplers Mdl SRMC-1 x 10 - LFB 50 12 ea.
3. The following equipment was transferr to Adbijan:
Heathkit Phone patch Mdl HD-15.
STAT
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4101fTHLY PRODUCTION REPORT
overage (Priority 1 and 2).
2. Production (English)
wordage (Span)
3'.,:, Production (All other)
a. Average daily, voice
. Average daily number of, items filed 2Y.;_
61 Total Daily'Average Filed Wordage G 925.3a
7.. Total ' number' of ETG Abstracts for Month Nona
(Port) None
Average daily' press (Span) 890
(Port)
Total Average Daily Publishable Wordage 4,525.33
Total'daily average wordage multipaper,
multilan?unge and/or multisource roundups,
program surdrnr- es filed as continuing
requirement;` commentary lists; cruising
messages:. 1 X211 _
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voice
Coverage ; daily hours of
3,6i
,
110.42
ily hours of press service
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Ave
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x(+42
rage daily hours of press
Av
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(1/2 hour per paper)
Average daily voice wordage
Average daily 'press service wordage.
e Average daily'press
None'
397.3,3
7
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service wordage (Span)' 1T32 33
 LANGUAGE
COUNTRY
SOURCE
ENGLISH
Argentina
HERALD
PARAGUAY BUREAU MONTHLY PRODUCTION REPORT FOR APRIL
Peru
Lima Latinamerican Week
PORTUGUESE
Brazil
Domestic
P.Alegre R.Gaucha
P.Alegre R.Guaiba
S.P. Radio Bandeirantes
P.Alegre R.Farroupilha
JORNAL DO BRASIL
0 GLOBO
0 ESTADO
FOLHA DE SAO PAULO
USSR_
International
SPANISH
Argentina
Domestic
990(
1,590)
000(
150)
270(
150)
970(
1,570)
000(
130)
240(
1,780)
PRESS AGENCY
ooo( 240) ooo( 240)
TELAM 17,840(:;,9;850)
NOTICIAS ARGENTINAS 9,120( 8,600)
LATIN 5,730( 8,260)
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VOICE PRESS AGENCY
Argentina
CLARIN
LA NAC ION
LA PRENSA
CRONICA
EL ECONOMISTA
SOMOS
LA SEMANA
CONVICCION
Bolivia
L.Paz Domestic
000(
350)
L.Paz R.Illimani
4,280(
3,190)
L.Paz R.Panamericana
250(
000)
Montero R.Norte
000(
110)
EL DIARIO
PRESENCIA
Chile
Domestic
SANTIAGO DIPLOMATIC SVC
EL MERCURIO
LA 3RA. DE LA HORA
E1 C `
QUE PASA
P raguay
As.Domestic
130(
000)
As.R. lode Marzo
420(
120)
As.R.Nanduti
1,380(
000)
TV Canal 13
150(
000)
2,690( 1,480)
590( 850)
66o( 490)
480( 40)
000( 880)
000( 930)
1)30( 000)
560( 000)
x.60( 79o)
7,740( 4,730)
'9,970( 12,200)
ABC COLOR
HOY
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LANGUAGE
RY
UNTRY
COUNT
CO
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OURCE
VOICE
PRESS AGENCY
PUBLICATIONS
UB TOTAL
S
SPANISH (Cont'd)
ULTIMA HORA
250(
1,050)
LA TRIBUNA
90(
350)
PATR IA
3,120(
1,170)
12,180( 14,600)
Peru
Lima Radio America
1,970(
1,260)
1,970( 1,260)
? Uruguay
Mdeo. R.El Espectador
74Q(
1,560)
ELDDIA
1,160(
260)
LA MANANA
1,170(
000)
OPINAR
580(
000)
3,650( 1,820)
France
AFP
21,820(
19,560)
21,820( 19,560)
USSR
International 4,030( 5,910)
4,030( 5,910)
23,930 (34,670)
54,970(
47,060)
56,869(
60,370)
135,760(142,100)
?
Nonpublishable wordage;
Wirefiled program sununaries$
commentary lists, roundups, FYIs,
Admins, SVCs, Cruisings, etc.
36,330( 36,410)
,.GRAND TOTAL FILED WORDAGE:
TOTAL ITEMS: 819
172,090(178,510 )