WITH REFERENCE TO SHERMAN KENT'S CALL TO YOU WITH REGARD TO THE CYPRUS SITUATION, I SUGGEST YOU DIRECT YOUR CONSIDERATION TO THE ACCURACY OR INACCURACY OF THE FOLLOWING ITEM OF INTELLIGENCE THAT "80% OF THE GREEK POPULATION OF THE ISLAND OF

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80M01009A000701040033-2
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 23, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 17, 2013
• Sequence Number: 33
• Publication Date: January 23, 1958
• Content Type: MEMO

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?. 25 Jauttary 1958
MEMOIIANDUM FOR MR. SHELDON
-With reference to Sherman Heals tall to You With regard to ]the
Cyprus situation,. I suggest you direct your tonsideratiort to the ticcuraty
or inaccuracy Of the following liar), of intelligence that t'?..?1 the
Greek population of the tabard of Cyprus it !Wel= to be Communist
and that iconsequently any solution which would make it possible for
the Communist eletrients on the /Bland to assume a dominant position
there would constitute a danger for all peace-loving nations and
particularly for the NATO community".
AWD/c
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1 cc--DCI
L!EGNIPIL,04.
02a/ ALLEN W. 4wIlLLES
Director N
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