ATTITUDE OF BRAZILIAN GOVERNMENT TOWARD VARGAS AND THE PCB

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R002300750004-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 15, 1998
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: February 10, 1949
• Content Type: REPORT

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REPORT NQ:.
The Bra sill n government is closely following the activities of GetuVto
.s :itri connection with the forthcca n, presidential elections, It
:s.-at `Tart t s : -. iia ttempt to unite with the Communists and intends to
the jnovu If it am ars imnirient,, There is no known agreement
the two ~;raur .t. the moment and none is effected for the follow-
t F< onaa
Va!1 as =bet .eves that his growing 3 ryength will enable him to win the
without th,-y sap port of the Communist Party of Brasil (PCB), Y sr:, tl.`. .tee _.t that his poi&Itioaa uld be weak erred if the public learned off'
?.grornmen6 !v.th the Communists,
aw . arras fears that, any indication of a link with tho PCB would cause