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Weekly Summary

Central Intelligence Agency · 1970-05-08 · 78 pages · text from the file's own layer

The CIA's Directorate of Intelligence issued this Weekly Summary, No. 0369/70, on 8 May 1970. It covers events through noon on 7 May. The Far East section deals with the allied operations into Cambodia, Hanoi's cautious response and the government in exile Sihanouk formed in Peking. Other items cover Soviet military aid, the Sino-Soviet talks, Jordan, Dahomey, Guatemala and Brazil, and a special report looks at Cuban support for subversion in Latin America. Many pages are withheld, and the summary contains no UFO material.

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  • p. 3 …Mao Tse—tung and heir Lin Piao appeared for the first time in over six months…
  • p. 8 …His absence from Hanoi at such a critical time strongly suggests that the Vietnam- ese are…
  • p. 12 …will continue to function for the time being in the Chinese capital. Penn Nouth, a prominent…
  • p. 13 …te days, after which time the Com- munists, according to the communi- htqué, will be unable…
  • p. 14 …Predictably, the Chinese loudly acclaimed the conference, declaring at the same time that the Chinese "resolutely…
  • p. 15 …Indo- china, saying that "this is not the time for meetings, but for actions." He also…
  • p. 17 …with the Chinese lying low, the radical Malays unhappy, and the government only marking time. As…
  • p. 18 …An extension of the plan to 1970 was adopted in order to gain more time to…
  • p. 22 …the intervention——and Katushev conducted crucial negotiations at that time with the Czechoslovaks. Shelest, the Ukrainian…
  • p. 23 …much time until the direc- tion of the SALT talks becomes clearer. Should the Geneva con…
  • p. 28 …These have been approaching the lev- els of the summer of l969, which at that time…
  • p. 37 …party's long—time dominance. Williams‘ personal political stock, upon which the Peoples‘ National Movement (PNM…
  • p. 43 …The foreign parties, however, have the ear of the Soviet Union, Cuba's most important benefactor…
  • p. 44 …A reorganization of MININT was initiated in mid or late 1968 at the same time a…
  • p. 51 …The de-emphasis happens to come at the same time that Havana has decided to with…
  • p. 54 …times” the “growing participation of some of the progressive Catholic clergy in the struggle of the…
  • p. 55 …Castro has commented favorably on the revolutionary clergy several times in his speeches and probably looks…
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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is under it. 78 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.