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Current Intelligence Weekly Summary
Central Intelligence Agency · 1962-03-23 · 42 pages · text from the file's own layer
This is the Central Intelligence Agency's Current Intelligence Weekly Summary of 23 March 1962, a secret digest from the Office of Current Intelligence covering world events. It reviews Soviet foreign policy on Berlin, the Berlin air corridors, disarmament and a nuclear test ban. It also covers Algeria, Argentina's elections, the Congo, Laos, South Vietnam, Guatemala, food rationing in Cuba and Middle East tensions. Special articles assess Brazil under Goulart and Turkey's economic prospects. It contains no UFO material.
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- p. 4 …from radical members of his cabinet to
work out a solution of the Katanga problem, has…
- p. 7 …fall--he again indicated a
willingness to work out an agree-
ment with the West on…
- p. 15 …The two sides have ap-
parently worked out a schedule
of daily meetings, but there
is…
- p. 17 …conference activity
and has no desire to work ac-
tively to resolve the present
impasse.
This…
- p. 20 …tion and Ydigoras may have diffi-
culty working with Congress.
A continuing problem of
considerable importance…
- p. 23 …step in and force Israel
to stop work on the diversion
project before the situation
deteriorates…
- p. 30 …essential to the
country's future to work with
the United States.
During this same period…
- p. 34 …form of increased
transfer payments from Turks work-
ing abroad and direct tax rev-
enues from…
- p. 35 …Nearly all
the mines now being worked are
fairly accessible to ports or
markets. It appears…
- p. 36 …The
peasant population, while docile
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'.and hard-working, is conserva-
tive and resistant to change.
There…
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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is under it. 42 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.