THE PRESIDENT'S INTELLIGENCE CHECKLIST 12 AUGUST 1963

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7
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September 16, 2015
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September 16, 2015
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August 12, 1963
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1;! esm Ma Ma t! 1=I !Eta Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A001800250001-0 THE PRESIDENT'S INTELLIGENCE CHECKLIST ISSUED BY THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY 12 AUGUST 1963 -R7P-SEr!.,RET_ Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A001800250001-0 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A001800250001-0 rgclassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A001800250001-0 50X1 r= L J r I F 1 r 1 r-1 F-1 F;1 C; Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24: CIA-RDP79T00936A001800250001-0 1. Cuba 2. Haiti (Couttd) For The President Only - Too Secret Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A001800250001-0 50X1 50X1 50X1 50X1 [ I r i i=1 r=:71 1=11 i [==-1 1-1 Fj=li IC?IL-1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A001800250001-0 3. Congo a. Congolese leaders refuse to treat further with holdout Ratan- gan gendarmes and, during the week- end, dispatched three Congo army companies to eliminate remaining strongholds in southeastern Katanga. b. Leopoldville claims to have succeeded without a fight. c. We suspect the fighting is yet to come, as the gendarmerie in the area is reportedly well armed and able to give a good account of itself. d. The UN is staying out of the act, and this may well encourage the gendarmerie. 50X1 F".? _ Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A001800250001-0 r Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A001800250001-0 4. Pakistan - Com- munist China a. Ayub's government apparently is continuing to move cautiously to- ward closer cooperation with Peiping. d. Just how cautiously Ayub plans to proceed, given the prospect of Under Secretary Ball's visit, was probably the subject of discussion at an urgent top-level meeting of government officials yesterday in Rawalpindi, Fnr TI Praaciellanf rIniv _ Tesr-, Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A001800250001-0 50X1 50X1 L - r 1 r-1 r- r--1 r i r- r- r-i i I 1 r=1 r -I Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A001800250001-0 5, Syria-Iraq a, party leaders in both Syria and Iraq have decided to begin the process of unifying the two countries. Steps toward military unification will come first. Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A001800250001-0 50X1 50X1 50X1 1 / f- 1 r--1 r I- ir Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A001800250001-0 NOTES B. Cuba Royal Dutch Airlines has announced resumption of weeklyflights between Havana and Curacao. These were suspended last year during the crisis. C. Colombia Threatened strikes and disorders failed to materialize over the weekend. Many left-wing groups refused to participate lest they bring on a coup by the coup-prone military. D. Rumania-US The Rumanians want to send their Plan- ning Commission chairman to the US for trade talks. They are interested in buying equipment fOr their chemical, oil, rubber, paper, and radio-TV industries. Their trade with the US amounted to only $1.5 mil- lion last year, but it has been growing rapidly with Western Europe. For The President Only - Too Secret Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015/07/24 : CIA-RDP79T00936A001800250001-0 50X1