CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE BULLETIN - 1960/12/15

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03004642
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December 15, 1960
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Approved for Release: 2020/03/13 C03004642 I Fr �Th \WIR 1 rimy/ Nome 3.5(c) 15 December 1960 Copy No, C CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE BULLETIN HO. 3 t? I lw cum. pof B.-1LASSTIED 615As. TS S �LVWLAT.: � 141;"NI MR 101 [JAI 1980 REViEVIER1 TOP SECRET zw-Ar.r#md,rnmmdvfjr ZiApproved for Release: 2020/03/13 C03004642, Approved for Release: 2020/03/13 C03004642 �T-ttr�SEVRET Trowl Nmo Approved for Release: 2020/03/13 C03004642 Approved for Release: 2020/03/13 C03004642 15 DECEMBER 1960 I. THE COMMUNIST BLOC II. ASIA-AFRICA Iran--Shah's attitude on international oil prorationing will probably prevent Organ- ization of Petroleum Exporting Countries from becoming effective force in near fu- tur e. Congo--Former Vice Premier Gizenga proclaims he represents lawful govern- ment of Congo; UAR may soon start pro- viding military aid to Gizenga at Stanley- ville. The situation in Laos. The situation in Ethiopia. III. THE WEST De Gaulle seems undeterred by Algerian rioting in his intention to press self- determination policy for Algeria. 'OP SECRET 0 0 Ecuadorean Communist party reportedly planning continued violent action against US installations over boundary issue. � TOP SECRET Approved for Release: 2020/03/13 C03004642 Approved for Release: 2020/03/13 C03004642 tos TOP SECRET II to be done.... Please advise us of the number and type of the weapons which we must hand over and also the ammunition." *According to press reports from Cairo, Nasir has received requests from Stanleyville f It� 11 o nave regained(9 control of substantial portion of Vientiane after suffering a -) repulse on the morning of 14 December. Their further ad- -4--14) vance, however, is being hampered by pockets of resistance _31 EP-7/1_, in the city and by artillery, fire. The airport, a few miles _te-AA) northwest of the city, was still in Kong Le's hands late on 14 December, but Phoumi claimed to have it under fire and was planning an early attempt to take it. --ri