PAPER ENTITLED USIA PLAN OF INTERNATIONAL COMMUNISM IN LATIN AMERICA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78-00915R000500020018-5
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 13, 2000
• Sequence Number: 18
• Publication Date: April 12, 1956
• Content Type: AIRPOUCH

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Pursuant to instructions contained in the first of the above-,cited circular
tirgrans, the Embassy has discussed with the Foreign Office the matter of *on-
a commAst activities as pro-
vided
now able to report that Mr. k1fredo HUCH(X, Deputy Directorr$, Division of North
Amerioan Affairs, has been designated by the Foreign Office as its liaison
officer for this purpose. The Embassy liaison officer will be Mr. EA. CHI re,
Jr.,, Counselor of Embassy.
On Embassy April 12,, 1956, the liaison officer delivered to Mr. Bach6n
the first eleven pages of the report transmitted with CA-6782 of March 5, 1956,
mad also discussed with him certain local comamist activities which had
recent,17 cam to the Embassy's attention. A copy of a memorandum of converea-
tion an this izoeting Is tran=itted herewith,
With reference to the Department9s circular telegram No, 533, the Embassy
has heretofor encountered difficulty in finding quali fled "ake rs willing to
give puldit addresses an the Issue of intemational c==,1va, and who ars
not alss) opponenta of the M Government, It to continainZ ttz efforts in
this dirtctim,, and will report further develLoprwnts as thoy o:c%r,
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A-01; of f.esolution
Of infolTarition actIvities pursuant to resolut-Lort. 93 of the
Caracas Confomricace, After outlining briefly the Dospartme-ti-Os de!~ireao
concerning th,3 of continuing liaison on these matotosr3, I
railmd the
DeliveTy of the stjo
_Z'Snitled "Plan
handcd Mr, buchSn the Table of Contents and the firsk; eleven
pages of the above study indicating that the bUance of it
would be delivered to him in a few days, I said that the
of &)uth Amerlea being, followed by, the Soviet UnIon., Rnd
&-Yqphs-Mz,-d e~;pecinlly the section in the study conc.enjin.-
the s0eoLion of Brazil as the base of operations t!xc,u-,I-,o-"t
Mr. Pjr-h&i would cz~re to make when he had an opportunAty to
Recln,,t (41-tributlon of Communist literature in Sarit-C-uz-;
on com-tunism published by the Iinpres!i
in 3onta crll~~ T said that we were
ro", ell.
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PZ-'~h D~~artment had request
information conceming the so--cal].ed "First American COnM39
for Civil Rights" wtich, it was understooda had been Planned
at a meeting in saatlago, Chile, in mid. August, 195.5, and was
to be hold sometimm during'1956 in Latin America, I spad that
it would be much appreciated if he would make Jnquirles cOA--
aerning any Information about the proposed Congress WhiCh the
A*Uvian Government might have,
Kro Buch6v made no comments of significance m any of the foregoing
f=r points, e3wept to say that with respect to the last he would endeavor
to &WOrtain whether the Bolivian Government had my information.
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