PIR-SUBSIDIZED RADIO STATIONS IN LA PAZ

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Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP82-00457R002300380003-6
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RIPPUB
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C
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1
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November 16, 2016
Document Release Date: 
May 10, 2000
Sequence Number: 
3
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Publication Date: 
February 4, 1949
Content Type: 
REPORT
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CLASSIFICATION C . ,... L^ Approved For ReleaC M0 /I LJ&-P> ffff R002300 jj -%0. INFORM T CD NO. 25X1A2g COUNTRY BoUvl* DATE DISTR. 4 Feb 1949 5 SUBJECT PW"8ubsidized Radio Stations in La Pas NO. OF PAGES 1 25X1A6a P A (NOuar~DD ENCLS. 5 1. The two radio stationsQ Radio Amauta and Radio Abaroa, both of La Paz and both anti-Government, are each given a subside o bolivianos a month 25X1A6a by the Partido Izquierda Revolucionario (FIR). The offices of Radio Ilnauta have previously boon reported as the meet p1 1x5gthe PIP.-controlled Union Progrosista do Yiajeres. 25X1A6a 2. The proprietor of Radio Anauta is Jenaro raavedra Perez, who delivers litical cc.r entaries over the station under the pseudonym, Tupa j Catari. Cor t. naavedra nade a violent radio and newspaper attack on Chile and the Chilean y in October 1941, charging plans for an attack against Bolivia. In the latter part of November 1948, he alleged that the police had threatened to do physical dana a to his station beoause of his attacks on the government. In the last elections Saavedra unsuccessfully sought election to the house of Deputies from the Department of La Paz, r=ing-as an Independent.) Th,s document is hereb - .~ CJPJi 9i y re r" ed to ,ZC4i'jAL_ in ^ Next Revow Date: 200,3 C( OMPAL Approved For Release 2000/06/08 : CIA-RDP82-00457R002300380003-6