CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE BULLETIN

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• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 23, 2002
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: October 5, 1959
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE BULLETIN
5 October 1959
DAILY BRIEF
1. THE COMMUNIST BLOC
USSR: EA specially-constituted Soviet "peace commission"
has draTt-ed proposals for ending the "cold war" which might be
submitted to a summit meeting. These proposals, now being
studied by party authorities in the USSR, reportedly include a
treaty within the framework of the United Nations to end the
"cold war;' and an international commission vested with author
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II. ASIA-AFRICA
Indonesia: A small group of armed men, presumed to be
rebels, are reported to have cut pipe lines and damaged stor-
age tanks in the Shell and Standard Vacuum oil fields in South
Sumatra on 30 September. The rebels told employees that the
destruction was part of an over-all plan.
u ie nam: rowing aggressiveness of Communist
guerrillas in South Vietnam is reflected by attacks on company-
sized units of regular South Vietnamese troops. On 26 Septem-
ber, two out of six companies making a security sweep about 50
miles west of Saigon near the Cambodian border were ambushed
separately. One attack from ambush was repelled, but a second,
carried out by an estimated 200-300 guerrillas, forced the army
units. to sur This unit was released after turning over its
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III. THE WEST
participation in the postelection government.
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Iceland - Soviet bloc: On Soviet and East German insistence,
negotiations for new trade agreements have been postponed until
after Iceland's general elections on 25 and 26 October. Iceland's
bloc trading partners seem intent on using their important posi-
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