CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE BULLETIN

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April 11, 2003
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December 14, 1963
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Approved Fob` Relea 2003%WJ C1 GRAN 25X1 5AO07 200001-7 00, 14 December 1963 Copy NQ, A MilLINI bNIL M 0,- . IDA U - - NMPLI review(s) 25X1 completed. GROUP 1 Excluded from automatic downgrading and declassification provase 20TU~ :~IRT975A007400200001-7 % ;;;,o 25X1 Approved For Release 2003/05/16 : CIA-RDP79T00975AO07400200001-7 Approved For Release 2003/05/16 : CIA-RDP79T00975AO07400200001-7 : ME Approved for Relea 5 14 December 1963 CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE BULLETIN CONTENTS R 1. Bolivia: Pressure mounting to use military force against miners. (Page 1) 25X1 3. Brazil: Decree may presage cancellation of foreign mining concessions. (Page 3) 25X1 4. Notes: (Page 4) Haiti; Cyprus; Italy. 25X1 I l 25X1 Approved For Relea a 2003/05/16 : CIA-RDP79T00975A 07400200001-7 Approved For Release CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE BULLETIN 14 December 1963 DAILY BRIEF 25X1 Bolivia:4Pressure is mounting on President Pa to use military force against the recalcitrant miner Tegotiations are still in process, however, with members of the Catholic Ch Ch hierarchy serving as intermediaries in the dispute. AVice President Lechin returned to La Paz on 13 Dece ber offering to resign his position on the con- dition that Paz release the three jailed Communist labor leaders. There is no indication, however, that the President intends to agree to Lechin's offer and free them. In addition, the press reports that the three jailed Communist labor leaders, following nego- tiations with an American labor lawyer, have signed a document urging the Siglo Viente miner to release the hostages without prior commitments IIf the miners continue to hold out, the militar may move into the mining area this week end, Paz continues to vacilla e [L If Paz decides on military action, he probably first will use elements of the peasant militia. A good number of these are already mobilized near the min- ing area under command of the new m ni. ter of peas- ant affairs, who also is an army genera Approved For Releas MMMMMMMMMM~ 25X1 25X1 25X1 7400200001-7 25X1 01 - - --- --------- 25X1 Approved For Release 2003/05/16 : CIA-RDP79T00975AO07400200001-7 Approved For Release 2003/05/16 : CIA-RDP79T00975AO07400200001-7 IN 2 :: 5 : X ;: 1 : 7 mV////// Approved For Rele4 07400200001-7 0 MINE Mi MR, Brazil: President Goulart issued a decree on 10 I:Te-cember that may presage the cancellation of US and other foreign-owned mining concessions in Brazil. The decree directs the minister of mines to review all mining operations within 90 days and to halt within 30 days any operations which fail to meet certain conditions. The minister is given such broad discretion that he may, for example, close down mining activities "considered prejudicial to the public interest:' Foreign mining companies have been under in-,,~, , tense attack by the extreme left during recent months, particularly in the state of Adinas Gerais where the governor has taken steps to cancel concessions of the US-owned Hanna Nlining Comnany._5 25X1 0 Approved For Releas 2003105116:C1A-KuP79 400200001-7 1) r_ V -1 14 Dec 63 DAILY BRIEF MWEEMOOMMIMM11i MINE I /////O//////////////////D///O//-X--//O ._ Approved For Relea a 2003/05/16: CIA-RDP79T00975 0074~9ODb01-7 NOTES Hai is f resident Duvalier has asked a US diplomats officials be removed from Haiti. When Duvalier reshuffled his cabinet on 6 December it was thought that an era of better understanding would en- sue--especially since the new US ambassador is due to arrive in Port-au-Prince on 15 December. Du- valier apparently is attempting to impress his coun- trymen and the US Government nce more with the strength of his personal control 01 25X1 14 Dec 63 DAILY BRIEF 4 cy I% L (ffrove74 11 egmmunitkej top Greek o ~.cials have told the Cypriot foreign min- ister that Greek armed forces would be committed quickly against any Turkish military intervention aris- ing out of the constitutional crisis in Cyprus. Such an assurance could further embolden Cyprus' President Makarios and undercut current British efforts to fos- ter negotiations. A Turkish Foreign Ministry official has told the US Embassy that, although Ankara recog- nizes Makarios is heavily committed to constitutional revision, Turkey, too, is deeply committed and pre- pared to " o the limit" in support of the Turkish Cypriot Cyprus: 25X1 a y: Threatened defections from the Socialist (PST and Christian Democratic parties are unlikely to defeat Premier Moro in the parliamentary vote of confidence next week, but they may raise serious doubts about the viability.of the coalition. Recent left- wing Socialist agitation for more influential posts with- in the party's hierarchy was apparently unsuccessful . and some PSI die-hards may risk expulsion by voting against the government. Over the long run, the key factor may be the attitude of Christian Democratic 25X1 right-wingers whose defection would lessen Moro's Approved For Relea a 2003/05/16: CIA-RDP79T00975 007400200001-7 25X1 j 11 Approved For Re THE PRESIDENT Executive Offices of the White House Special Counsel to the President The Special Assistant for National Security Affairs The Scientific Adviser to the President The Director of the Budget The Director, National Aeronautics and Space Administration The Department of State The Secretary of State The Under Secretary of State The Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs The Deputy Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs The Counselor and Chairman of the Policy Planning Council The Director of Intelligence and Research The Treasury Department The Secretary of the Treasury The Under Secretary of the Treasury The Department of Defense The Secretary of Defense The Deputy Secretary of Defense The Secretary of the Army The Secretary of the Navy The Secretary of the Air Force The Assistant Secretary of Defense (International Security Affairs) The Assistant Secretary of Defense The Chairman, The Joint Chiefs of Staff Chief of Naval Operations, United States Navy Chief of Staff, United States Air Force Chief of Staff, United States Army Commandant, United States Marine Corps U.S. Rep., Military Committee and Standing Group, NATO Supreme Allied Commander, Europe Commander in Chief, Pacific Commander in Chief, Atlantic The Director, Defense Intelligence Agency The Director, The Joint Staff The Director for Intelligence, The Joint Staff The Assistant Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Department of Army The Director of Naval Intelligence, Department of Navy The Assistant Chief of Staff, Intelligence, Department of the Air Force The Department of Justice The Attorney General The Federal Bureau of Investigation The Director The Atomic Energy Commission The Chairman The National Security Agency The Director The United States Information Agency The Director The National Indications Center The Director 25X1 Approved For Release - 01-7 25X1 JA ''11, f4UUZUU[ e0oor i ~ i i ~ i ~ i i .1417 ,o/ Approved For ReIe / 79 0 75AO07400200001-7 Z V Z ZO P 111, 1111, 111PI111''I