THE PRESIDENT'S INTELLIGENCE CHECKLIST 26 SEPTEMBER 1964

• Document Type: FOIA
• Collection: President's Daily Brief 1961-1969
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 0005959449
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
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• Document Creation Date: September 16, 2015
• Document Release Date: September 16, 2015
• Publication Date: September 26, 1964

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THE WHITE HOUSE
OUTGOING MESSAGE
OPERATION IMMEDIATE
PRECEDENCE CLAS Sen2141.210N
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THE PRESIDENT'S INTELLIGENCE CHECKLIST--26 SEPTEMBER 1964
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THE PRESIDENT'S INTELLIGENCE CHECKLIST--26 SEPTEMBER 1964
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A. THERE ARE RUMBLINGS OF YET ANOTHER COUWN SAIGON.
B. DISILLUSIONMENT WITH KHANH'S VACILLATION IS SPREAD?
ING ESPECIALLY AMONG OLD?LINE GENERALS. OTHERS, MAINLY
CATHOLICS, RESENT /HAT THEY CONSIDERIS HIS CAPITULATION TO THE
MILITANT BUDDHISTS.I
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D. THE RHADE AFFAIR IS STILL"TT-?'?E'AND COULD BECOME
ENTANGLED WITH THE DISSENSION AMONG THE GENERALS.
E. KHANH TOLD TAYLOR YESTERDAY THAT HE HAD CONFERRED
ULL AUTHORITY TO DEAL WITH THE TURBULENT TRIBESMEN ON E
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ADDED, INCLUDES A "MILITARY SOLUTION" IF A NEGOTIATED SETTLE?
MENT CANNOT BE EXPEDITIOUSLY REACHED.
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G. EVEN IF ANOTHER COUP ATTEMPT DOES NOT COME OUT OF ALL
THIS, THE GOVERNMENT'S AUTHORITY WILL PROBABLY BE FURTHER
ERODED AND ITS ATTENTION FURTHER DISTRACTED FROM THE VIET CONG/
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2 . CONGO:
A. A RED CROSS PLANE FLEW INTO STANLEYVILLE YESTERDAY 50X1
AND AT LAST REPORT WAS STILL THERE. IT WILL BRING OUT AMERI?
AN AND OTHER FOREIGNERS IF THIS IS AT ALL POSSIBLE.
B. THE LEAD MAN OF THE OAU DELEGATION IS IN WASHINGTON.
IT IS CLEAR THAT KENYATTA, WHOSE IDEA THIS WAS IN THE FIRST
PLACE, WOULD LIKE TO SEE THE REST OF THE DELEGATION COME HERE
TOO.
C. SOME OF THE MEMBERS SEEM TO BE DRAGGING THEIR FEET,
HOWEVER, PERHAPS REALIZING THAT THERE IS A FEELING ELSEWHERE
IN AFRICA THAT KENYATTA'S OAU COMMISSION MAY HAVE OVERREACHED
ITSELF. STILL IT WOULD NOT BE SURPRISING TO SEE ADDITIONAL
DELEGATES SHOW UP.
D. THE CONGOLESE REBELS HAVE, QUITE NATURALLY, APPLAUDED
THIS MOVE. THEIR REPRESENTATIVES IN NAIROBI HAVE BEEN TALK?
ING SOFTLY AND REASONABLY, HOPING TO ENCOURAGE THE COMMISSION
ALONG THE SAME LINE, WHAT THEY SAY IS IN SHARP CONTRAST TO
THE BELLIGERENT NOISES ISSUING FROM RADIO STANLEYVILLE,
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3. BOLIVIA:
A. THE HUANUNI TIN MINERS HAVE RELEASED THE BOLIVIAN
ND GERMAN HOSTAGES THEY HAVE BEEN HOLDING FOR THE PAST WEEK.
UANUNI IS SOME 20 MILES FROM THE CATAVI?SIGLO MINES WHERE
S OFFICIALS WERE HELD LAST DECEMBER.
C. ANTI?PAZ DEMONSTRATORS MARCHED ON THE US CONSULATE
IN COCHABAMBA LAST EVENING AND BROKE SOME WINDOWS BUT DID NOT
ATTEMPT TO FORCE AN ENTRY.
D. THESE DISTURBANCES PROBABLY ARE RELATED TO A SCHEME,
COOKED UP BY LEFTIST FORMER VICE PRESIDENT LECHIN, TO EMBARRASS
PAZ ON THE OCCASION OF DE GAULLE'S VISIT. THE LATTER ARRIVES
MONDAY, DEPARTS TUESDAY.
4. NOTES:
A. ITALY: IT LOOKS AS IF MORO'S COALITION WILL BE ABLE
TO RIDE OUT THE THE LATEST POLITICAL STORM, WHICH ROSE WHEN 50X1
THE SENATE VOTED DOWN A GOVERNMENT TAX BILL. MORO IS STILL
ON THIN ICE, HOWEVER,
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E. BRITISH GUIANA: GOVERNOR LUYT HAS SET
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DECEMBER FOR
THE ELECTIONS UNDER PROPORTIONAL REPRESENTATION.
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CHANCES OF REMAINING IN OFFICE ARE NOT GOOD.
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CORRECTION
The measurementsof the large
missile turned up by Mission
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