PRO-PEACE EFFORTS OF PCP

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R005600390008-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: November 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 15, 1999
• Sequence Number: 8
• Publication Date: August 30, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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COUNTRY Peru
SUBJEM' Pro-.Peace Efforts of PCP
CONFIDENTIAL
NO. OF' PAGES 2
The Peruvian Communist Party (PCP) is now concentrating its efforts on obtaining
as many signatures as po.,sible for the pro-peace appeal which is circulating
in most countries of the world. Communist nlfredo a,iatiiews continues to direct
the campaign for signatures, and has established his headqu..cters in the office
of Rodolfo Ponce iartinez on the fourth floor of the Palace of Justice.
On 28 July 19.50, call leaders in the Lima area atLLended a meeting and reoaived
forms on which they were to collect signatures. They were ;.natructed to
intensify their efforts in order that the PCPs even though outlawed, raight
conipara favorably with other Latin i.meriaan Communist Pe;rtias in the total number
of signatures obtained.
2s. another indication of increased pro-peace activities by the Comw:munists, according
to source, is the fact that 50 copies of the Comi:lform Spanish--language bulletin,
Por Una Puz Duradera, Par Una Democracia Popular, are arriving weekly in Lima.*
7or ;e a con, who receives the publication foxTooal distribution, is attempting
to increase the number of subscribers.
Source has been a:-,le to identify the following as subscribers to the Comir.form
papers
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This document Is hereby regraded to
CONFIDENTIAL in accordance with the
letter of 16 October 1978 from the
Director of rnn+rnl L a _ I
Jose Atala
Eu'anuel i oreno Jirneno
Elias Lover
Jose ~+oreno Jimes7.c~
Dr, Leonidas Kl inre
(fnu) Aontene:-ro
Francisco Castillo
ttntenor Del Pozo
1h-. Jose t'riel Garcia
Alfredo Uathews
Secretariat of Communist
Enrique Felices
Ernesto ~:iore
Pepita kizarro
Omar -ilbert
Party
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copies are sent by Falcon to a?requipa
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4 The Communists are hopeful that the pro-peace campaign will receive some
suppLrt in the Peruvian congress through Jose Uriel Garcia, well-known
Communist sympathizer who was elected minority senator from Cuzco. So
far, Uriel Garcia and other left-wingers in the newly-elected congress have
been silent.
#ho manner in which the Cominform bulletin reached
Pena was pre ous y reported. 25X1A
The 26 July issue of For Una Paz Duradera, Por Una Uemocracia
opu ar rnent ons the fact that the Peruvian Communist sr has ca led on the
Peruvian people to protest sgainst American "intervention" in Korea.
CONFIDENTIAL'
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