MEDICAL INTELLIGENCE ABSTRACTS OF UNEVALUATED INFORMATION

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• Publication Date: March 5, 1951

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MEDICAL INTELLIGENCE ABSTRACTS
OF
UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
CIA/SI 25.3-51
5 March 1951
WARNING: This document contains information
affecting the national defense of the United
States, within the meaning of Title 18, Sec-
tions 793 and 794, of the U. S. Code, as
amended. Its transmission or revelation of
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BULGARIA, TURKEY
13 Feb 51
BULGARIAN ATTEMPTS TO SECURE PENICILLIN AND SULFA DRUGS
sru.LLy to purc ase
ments of U. S. manufactured sulfanilamide and benicillin.
ANALYST'S COMMENT:
This activity may IDe part or Buigar effort to stockpile medical
supplies for military purposes.
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CHINA
5 Jan 51
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MOVEMENT OF RUSSIAN SOLDIERS AND DOCTORS
Many Russian soldiers, officers, and non-commissioned officers re-
cently arrived in regular units in Shanghai. kiny Russian doctors
have also arrived in Shanghai where they are experimenting with
a new treatment for tuberculosis. The arrival en masse of Russian
doctors is explained by the fact that Russian population in Shanghai
has increased considerably.
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GERMANY
15 Dec 5Q
PEOPLE'S DOCTORS RECRUITED
East Zone agents are conducting recruiting campaign in the Federal
Republic, particularly southern Germany, for the purpose of winning
young Vest German physicians for service in East Zone by making
tempting promises. A special demand is said to exist for young
internes needed as troop physicians for Peoples Police.
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POLAND
5 Feb 51
POLISH CENSUS REGARDED AS WAR�PREPARATION MEASURE
According to Polish press, census has evoked flood of rumors. Pro�
vided for registration of wealth, land, and livestock. Peasants
thought government: in view of tense world situation, about to con�
fiscate supplies. Decrees also contributing to war psychosis. Hos�
pital personnel, trained nurses, experts in medical analysis, and
laboratory personnel have been advised that registration is obli�
gatory. Stream of Russian war materiel to Poland or via Poland
to East Germany increases. Russian troops in Poland increased.
Polish coast under Russian control. Conscription tempo increased.
(Source: Stockholm newspaper.)
USSR
5 Jan 51
RESTRICTIONS ON SUBSCRIPTION PROCUREMENT BY
-Mk OF SOVIET SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS
Restrictions on subscription procurement Soviet newspaper and
periodicals by Army for 1951 continue same as 1950 except
"Herald of Ned. Sci. Acad." which is refused, along with all mili�
tary publications except "Red Star" and "Red Fleet."
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USSR, LONDON, US.
3 Nov 50
USSR PURCHASING AGENT & SHIPPING AGENT IN ENGLAND
inquiry from
MUENE ZEINER� Chemicals, Norwich House, Southampton Place, London,
101 for shipment of large amounts of streptomycin to USSR Ministry
of Health via TtiMPIMEX Oil Products Ltd., Queens House, Kingsway,
London 102. Payment would be made through an irrevocable dollar
credit established by TAMPIMEX and would be paid through the N. Y_
office of MEMEL.
ANALYST'S COMMENT: Stockpiling indicated.
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