GLOBAL WARFARE ON ONASSIS

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CIA-RDP75-00149R000600090074-9
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RIPPUB
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K
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2
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November 16, 2016
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March 17, 1999
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74
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Publication Date: 
January 1, 1954
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MAGAZINE
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Approved For Release 2000/05/24: CIA-RDP75-00149R000600090074-9 "12-111111i on it Takes to 01 .717 ex- pcclition. 1'cru, like Chile and Ecuador, has set a 200-mile limit from its coast within which it doesn't want foreign whalers to fish. Its rcasi r claiming such a wide strip is t aT coastal vil- lages derive much of their income from whales they catch in small boats. A big fleet fishing in these waters Icaves nothing for the locals. Other nations have objected to the Peruvian '0111i but they have complied. '? Onassis, however, needs c $`5- million of more lie can e from the catch, so he sent his flea to the South American coast. The' "Peruvian navy grabbed five of his vessel's-within the 200-mile limit, it says; Onassis claims it was outside. Whatever the case, when the season opened Dec. 1, the Ouassis fleet was still bottled up in Peru. Meanwhile, in New York, a heavily accented man at Onassis' office who identified himself as "Mr. Brown" said ilcit the boss "has just left the country Approved For Release 2000/05/24: CIA-RDP75-00149R000600090074-9