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• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00001R000200180028-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: U
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 6, 2000
• Sequence Number: 28
• Publication Date: November 10, 1964
• Content Type: PREL

FOREIGN BROADCAST
Approved For Release 2001/QMRM~DBEH
NOVEmER 10, 1964
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CIA REPORT ON LATIN AMERICA
-FOR YOUR INFORMATION-=E
FBIS 69 FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
ONTINUES TO ENDANGER U.S. INTERESTS THROUGHOUT THE CONTINENT,
ND SAYS THAT THE CASTROITE MOVEMENTS HAVE GREATER APPEAL TO EPOCA'S
ORRESPONDENT, WITH THE PREDICTION THAT THE LATIN AMERICAN SCENE
'ILL. CONTINUE TO BE CHARACTERIZED BY PLOTS AND COUNTER-PLOTS,
OL1TICAL WAR, AND TERRORISM, AND THAT THE PRESENCE OF A COMMUNIST
TATE IN THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE BACKED BY THE SOVIET UNION
S A 45-PAGE DOCUMENT WRITTEN BY AGENT WILLARD MATTHIAS.,.OF
IA'S NATIONAL ESTIMATES BOARD. IT IS-ALLEGEDLY ENDORSED BY BOARD
RESIDENT SHERMAN KENT AND MARKED "FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY."?
THE DISPATCH SAYS THAT THIS IS POSSIBLY THE FIRST TIME THAT
FOREIGN JOURNALIST HAS HAD ACCESS TO SUCH A DOCUMENT. ACCORDING
0 THE DISPATCH, THE CIA REPORT ATTRIBUTES INSTABILITY IN
.ATIN AMERICA NOT TO COMMUNIST INFILTRATION, BUT TO ALMOST
EXCLUSIVELY NATIVE CAUSES AND POLITICAL FORCES." IT MAKES
DISTINCTION BETWEEN CASTROITE AND COMMUNIST MOVEMENTS,
A MONTEVIDEO CORRESPONDENT'S DISPATCH IN SPANISH TO PRENSA
ATINA, HAVANA, AT 1440 GMT ON 9 NOV 1964 REPORTS THAT THE MONTEVIDEO
1EWSPAPER EPOCA HAS PUBLISHED A DISPATCH FROM WASHINGTON BY LEOPOLDO
RAGON REPORTING ON A CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT WHICH
LLEGEDLY EXPRESSES AN OPINION ABOUT "ANTI
IMPERIALIST FORCES
N THE LATIN AMERICAN COUNTRIES." THE ARTICLE DESCRIBES THE REPORT
HEREBY COMPLICATING THE PROBLEMS OF .U.S. DIPLOMACY.,:
Approved For Release 2001/08/01 : CIA-RDP75-0000:18000200180028-7'