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• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78-01617A006000050069-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 4
• Document Creation Date: December 19, 2016
• Sequence Number: 69
• Content Type: SUMMARY

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1. Italian elections not to afe US .ic in Greece--The
Department of Stare has iauortna ,~ hie riswold
that US policy toward Greece and Turkey will continue tun-
changed even if the Ytn 3 n elections result in a Communist
victory. The De .rrtment add& that it intends to anneunce
its determination to continue, despite adverse developments,
to support the democratic countries of Europe which are
cooperating in the European rc.cov'ery program and to assure
the reggiftr arriv ai in Greece of sufficient food and other
supplies. The Department (together 'wi h the Treasury) has
authorized the immediate conversion and shtoment of $2
c aillion of Federal Reserve EP gold to fors est ll the ex-
haustion of Greek gold stocks and Is paapared to authorise
the conversion and shipment of an additional 12 million if
the lttalian election results sh old he a dversa
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2. SWEDEN: US naval visit ' %a ng tnt inadvisable - d STS Ambas-
sador .tthews recomsmen that US rival units not visit
Swedish pouts during their projoeted visit to Norway and
Denmark In May. Matthews believes it important to make
clear that Sweden cannot count upon last minute US military
aid if it elects until that time to remain neutral and to avoid
~olitical association with western nations. We thinks that
`the fact that US naval vessels visit Nor wegiaa and Danish
ports and omit Swedish ports will not be lost on the Swedes."
3. DENMARK: Reaction to 113 refusal to supra ar rns--The
Danish Defe assadoa Marvel
that failure to obtain arms for Denmark "would not only
hamper his efforts to prepare for any eventuality, but
would also result in the lowering of morale perhaps to the
point where the will to defend would vanish. ' The Defense
Minister also stated that the prospect of obtaining arms
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S. ARGENTINA: . -_ G n c :,grr ed over c _ -4,TE
A~at s for 1jraice ova :ten to"',d iii Police hiel C n+ rr :i
Bartol .a that: () tkre ; rx 0sez t biIc Strike has crc a t ri ttha
most serious itnaNa a tyre P 'rtn administration ,V
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face since coming topic er, (b) tt Prgentine Gax?minew
has prod that the D" hac hrc tt p ssure as Chthj to re -
train from ratifying , ;tis~> 'Ing .-POAC109 c+~niztaerci< r . r~ e r t,
with Argentina; ..ad (c) CIA `'=$c tw - +eli kmaarn A r ipm
are involved in a? plat to + rtb ti the Perm 3Z e ,
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