MOVEMENT OF URUGUAYAN COMMUNISTS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R010900240002-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 19, 2001
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: March 12, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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Approved For Release 2001/12/04 ; CIA-RDP82-00457R01090024000
CLASSIFICATION
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
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CONFIDENTIAL
SECURITY INFORMATION
INFORMATION REPORT REPORT NO
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COUNTRY Uruguay/Chile
SUBJECT Movement of Uruguayan Communists
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On 15 January 1952 Eugenio Petit Munoz, Uruguayan Communist intellectual,
departed for Santiago for the purpose of giving a series of "cultural"
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close- relations with the Instituto Cultural Uruguayo-Sovietico (ICUS),
a social-cultural organization sponsored by the Soviet Legation in
Montevideo, has granted permission for publication of all his lectures
in the local Communist press. Petit, who has a position in the Uruguayan
Government educational system, traveled to Chile on an official Uruguayan
passport.
2. During the early part of February Juvenil Ortiz Saralegui, a long-time
Uruguayan Communist intellectual, returned from Santiago, where he
claimed he also had been enjoying success giving lectures to students
at the Univerity of Chile.
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Approved For Release 2001/12/04: CIA-RDP82-00457RO10900240002-7
12 March 1952