EXAMPLES OF ANTI-U.S. SENTIMENT EXPRESSED IN LATIN AMERICAN RADIO BROADCASTS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00809A000500730021-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: R
• Document Page Count: 7
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 4, 2003
• Sequence Number: 21
• Publication Date: November 11, 1998
• Content Type: IR

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COUNTRY
SUBJECT
CENTRAL INTEL UG .NCE GROUP
INITELLIGENCE REPORT
Latin American Transmitters
EXnnpiea of Anti4U.tta Sentiment a'zed
i. Latin American Re.o L'rodcs etc
5TA7E WAR NAVY
JUSTICE
C &L) L
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DATE:
DiST. 9 July 1947
PAGE;' 7
SUPPLEMENT
Amon g Latin lunori sun b:roadotats monitored during the -month r.? June 1917, the c, 1 v
extensive expressions of anti-U.S. sentiment of ~ a in-opagandiptio na`?ure
that is, the planned inculcation of thacnes centrally detrainerl upon) are Yo :.' ciai
by COCX Havana., a transmitter cotytrol I ed by thel Cuban Popular Socieliat Party
(Canuatxni.at). S. monopolies, "reactionaries, and "Yankee Imperialists' are
attnaked in b oadaaat~ devoted to; the alleged domination by U.S. interests of
the Cuban sugar industry; attempts by r'mexiean fivns to ruing the Cuban lumber
industry; the "anti-desnooratic policy of the U.S. Gov cent?' that :1a "believe.::"
to have been evidenced in Colombia and by implication in Bi'a it ? tho "re.;otiol
character of the Taft-Hartley Dill; the North American capitalist-monopo2istsz
sponsorship of "reaction" in IIungary and their aUeped y tacit appl oaS"dictator Tru jillol a" fraudulent reel-eet.'inn in Santo Domingo; and the responsi;1ility
of "inhuman capitalist ge-?tleaae9(whr, contlnue) to rake money with uisservi.osable
p] ones' ~c :foT ;the ree~st : i r `diaasters in the LT. S?~-anil: eleeuhcare?
Instances of enti U.S. sentiment or criticism appearing in aonitored brow acts
of other Latin American transmitters are infrequent. Occasional atat aentu of
prominent individuals who are critical of aspects of U.S. foreign policy are re-
ported or quoted-as are statements criticizing U.S. groups or individuals, but not
necessarily U.S. policy as such. tit': reference to the Arn!s'Stendardir tine plan
XEBT Mexico mentions the opposition by the Argey,tina Radical Doputy, Candiotti, to
the plan, and the Buenos Aires radio quotes r_ U.S. Conga essman as severely or::.' icizi.ng
it. XEBT Mexico also quotes a statement made by', Lombardo Toledrnno at the WFTU
Conference in Prague assailing the American Federation of Labor as a threat to
organized labor in Latin Amdrica. The Buenos Aires radio quo' tea a criticism o the
ASSOCIATED PRESS by the Argentine Under Secretariat of Information, A `!G EA Gu::t,emala
City "spectil broaden. t" attack-s an American lumber magnate for his political
mane:averinr:s in Nicaragua but expresses the hope! that the U.S.will ceontinue
Roosevelt's Good Neighbor Policy.
The floUoving pages of this report include the instances of anti-U.S. sentiment
appearing in monitored Latin American broadonut:,' during the month of Juno 1947,.
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CCCX HAVANA, 37: SP.IIIIISII TO CUBA, JUIIE 7, 1947, 7:30 A.H. 1ST-
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"Our I:ditorica: I3eus r?rhich, is worth- of s=erious reflection ha:, reached Cuba.
England is nsCotiati. _; frith Santo Domingo for the purchase of that country's next
sugar harvest at a' cost of 5 centavos. in other words, if this deal roes through,
the quantity of Cuban sugar which the United Status iF, distributing ix.Eurone
would be deer easedl,with lra.sffal consequences to Cuba.
"But this is not the only serious point in the natter. Santo Domingo is
negotiating with Einpland fw? the sole of her sugar. Cuua sells her sugar to the
Gov;;rsrtaent of ;lac:- States, which takes it upon itself to play the advantageous
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