THE PRESIDENT'S INTELLIGENCE CHECKLIST 24 JUNE 1961

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June 24, 1961
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E3 EB Etj Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/05/04: CIA-RDP79T00936A000100070001-8 THE PRESIDENT'S INTELLIGENCE CHECKLIST 24 JUNE 1961 TOP SECRET Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/05/04 : CIA-RDP79T00936A000100070001-8 , 7 I -1 f Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/05/04: CIA-RDP79T00936A000100070001-8 . . , . ... 1. Laotian Princes schedule new meeting 2. South Korean Draconian laws just issued Thai military and security forces on alert - After seeing Sihanouk in Geneva yester- day they agreed to meet again today, go over the question: of ICC power."" The Namone talks are still bogged down over,the latter issue. Military ac- tivity remains restricted to scattered. minor skirmishes. 50X1 50X1 They include a capital punishment penal- ty retroactive three and a half years- The measures,appear so broadly drawn 50X1 that virtually all civilian and military officials who served the Rhee and Chang Myon governments could be accused of some act making them liable to the death penalty. Also would tend to dis- courage junta factionalism. The US Embassy and the service attaches in Bangkok consider the alert, calleknvi yesterday,to be "purely precautionarym"" in connection with the attendance of the King, Prime Minister Sarit, and most of the cabinet at a ceremony to- day in northwest Thailand.. 50X1 a ege Com- munists arrested in Southern and North- eastern Thailand assert that a "revolu- tion" is planned to coincide with the King's trip. 50X1 50X For The President Only?Inn Sprrpt Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/05/04 : CIA-RDP79T00936A000100070001-8 1 I r I 1- i 1 { C-1 1--if if----i Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/05/04 : CIA-RDP79T00936A000100070001-8 , . F I I 1 South Korea LATE ITEM 50X1 50X1 T- Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/05/04 : CIA-RDP79T00936A000100070001-8 LJLHL1 I JI ]LJ-I If 1E1 I= Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/05/04 : CIA-RDP79T00936A000100070001-8 NOTES A. Khrushchev, speaking in Alma Ata early today, reitereated his German peace treaty position, but devoted himself mainly to pledges of a higher living standard. B. Ghana says it "has no objection in principle to the Peace Corps being invited," "Especially Science teachers, Engineers, of all grades and university teachers," 50X1 50X1 Fro- Tho Prac;riani? Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/05/04 : CIA-RDP79T00936A000100070001-8 ? - c ?1-/ 1.?)1. J I I 1 1 fJ II 1- 1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/05/04 : CIA-RDP79T00936A000100070001-8 SPECIAL ITEM F- 1 When Khrushchev was in Vienna to me50X1e,. President Kennedy, and up until the moment he left Vienna 50X1 Khrushchev was evidently engaged in an act of per- sonal diplomacy of such significance to himself ?that he had no desire to take any but his topmost colleagues in the Soviet hierarchy into his confidence. ???? 50X1 For The President Onlv--Ton Sp.crpt Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/05/04 : CIA-RDP79T00936A000100070001-8 t=1 t=1 0=0 ?1-= E=1- =4-1 E--1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/05/04 : CIA-RDP79T00936A000100070001-8 , 50X1 _ Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/05/04 : CIA-RDP79T00936A000100070001-8