ANDROPOV

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CIA-RDP85T00153R000300080026-3
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RIPPUB
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S
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4
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January 4, 2017
Document Release Date: 
April 28, 2008
Sequence Number: 
26
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Publication Date: 
November 4, 1983
Content Type: 
MEMO
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t- / n// 4 Approved For Release 2008/04/28: CIA-RDP85T00153R000300080026-3 THE DIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE NIC# 7986-83 4 November 1983 National Intelligence Council NOTE FOR: DCI FROM : Herbert E. Meyer, VC/NIC SUBJECT : Andropov (page 2) remains valid. update I had her write this morning. As you will see, the current alignment of Politburo forces has changed somewhat. Bute analysis of the issues festivities on Monday, current suspicion that something is very wrong will be heightened considerably. re, as you requested, is the piece wrote back in March, along with a brief Yuriy Andropov has been out of our sight since August 18. If he fails to appear at the Red Square I had intended this paper to be first in a series of NIC Contingency memos. It's a pity the series was uas e . Herbert E. Meyer Att: a/s :It 4kw~< Approved For Release 2008/04/28: CIA-RDP85T00153R000300080026-3 Approved For Release 2008/04/28: CIA-RDP85TO0153R000300080026-3 NIC# 7986-83 4 November 1983 NOTE FOR: DCI FROM : Herbert E. Meyer, VC/NIC SUBJECT : Andropov VC/NIC/HEMeyer:1ht (4 Nov 83) Distribution: Orig. - Addressee w/att 1 - DDCI w/att 1 - EXDIR w/att 1 - SA/IDA w/att 1 - Ex Reg w/att 1 - C/NIC w/att 1 - VC/NIC (CW) w/att 1 - DDI Registry w/att 1 - VC/NIC (HM) Chrono Approved For Release 2008/04/28: CIA-RDP85TO0153R000300080026-3 crrDUT Approved For Release 2008/04/28: CIA-RDP85T00153R000300080026-3 THE DIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE NOTE FOR: NIC# 7986-83 4 November 1983 FROM : -Herbert E. Meyer, VC/NIC SUBJECT : Andropov Yuriy Andropov has been out of our sight since August 18. If he fails to appear at the Red Square festivities on Monday, current suspicion that something is very wrong will be heightened considerably. 25X1 Here, as you requested, is the piece __ wrote back in March, alo ng with a brief 25X1 update I had her write this morning. As you will see, the current alignment of Politburo forces has changed somewhat. But analysis of the issues (page 2) remains valid. I had intended this paper to be first in a series of NIC Contingency memos. It's a pity the series was quashed. Herbert E. Meyer Att: a/s c E, Ill UT Approved For Release 2008/04/28: CIA-RDP85T00153R000300080026-3 Approved For Release 2008/04/28: CIA-RDP85TO0153R000300080026-3 H SUBJECT: (O$ n&) Apdropov FROM' Herbert E. Meyer NIC Vice Chairman N0' NIC# 7986-83 , 7E62, Hqs. 4 Noy ber 19?3 TO: lollkw dionoNo, room numbw, ad butAliiq) DA#E M~ COM1A[NTS (Numb.. ueeh to show iron wAew Mane FOWMAMM 4>Si M I. Dr+rw a 1kw - ~INrN~I- r- wRA aunt.) DDI Registry 2. 3. 4. S. Executive Registry 4 OV r,*I l 6. 8. 9. 10. D AV-2 NOYY 2 Ile, 11. 12. . V~- N 13. 14. Is. JQ -79 610" " ?"'- Approved For Release 2008/04/28: CIA-RDP85TO0153R000300080026-3