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# APPEALS REVIEW FORMTab 1-52 contains Dispatch UFGA-29877 dated 11 Agr. 1968.() Previously denied in toto under exemption(s) ofrecommended per but not as requested by IPS(X) Segregable portions previously released excised portions exempted under (b)(1), (b)(2), (b)(3) of FOIA() Located during the DDO appeals review.() Referred to DDO for review byFurther description, identification, comments, and/or referrals, etc.I RECOMMEND:() Sustain initial denial in toto under exemption(s) of() ADD exemption(s)() DROP exemption(s)() Sustain initial release of sanitized version with excised portions exempted under of() ADD exemption(s)() DROP exemption(s)(X) Release additional information with excised portions exempted under (b)(1) (b)(2) (b)(3) of FOIA() Deny document in toto under exemption(s) of() Release a sanitized version with excised portions exempted under ofThe exemptions cited above are being claimed to protect the following:() Information from a foreign liaison service() Information pertaining to a foreign liaison relationship() Information which would/could identify the source() Information pertaining to a source() Information pertaining to intelligence methods(X) Location of CIA overseas installation(X) Location of unacknowledged domestic installation() Name of CIA employee() File number(X) Pseudonym(X) Cryptonyms(X) Internal organizational data() Name of FBI agent() FBI file number.() Privacy of other individual() OTHERCOMMENTS and/or SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS.During the DDO classification review, this document which was marked as SECRET was:() maintained() classified to() declassified() desensitized(X) downgraded to confidential![E2 IMPDET CL. BY OF]
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TELEPOUCHDISP NO -FILE NO - NONEDATE - AQ APRIL 1968INDEXING - NONEMICROFILM - NONETO - CHIEFINFO - CHIEF, CHIEFFROM - CHIEFSUBJECT - SUMMARY OF CUBAN MEDIA TREATMENT OF THE DEATH OFMARTIN LUTHER KING, TAI APRIL 1968THE FOLLOWING SUMMARY OF CUBAN MEDIA COVERAGE OF THE MARTINLUTHER KING ASSASSINATION-DURING THE PERIOD 5-8 APRIL HAS BEENPREPARED BY THE1. GRANMA /HAVANA DAILY NEWSPAPER OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY OFCUBA/, APRIL 68, FRONT PAGE - "LAST MINUTE NEWS - MARTIN LUTHERKING ASSASSINATED IN MEMPHIS, U.S.A. ACCORDING TO FIRST REPORTS,LUTHER KING HAS BEEN SHOT BY A 'WHITE WELL-DRESSED YOUNG MALE.'"2. GRANMA, APRIL, FRONT PAGE - "TWENTY-SEVEN PERSONS HAVE   BEEN KILLED IN THE U.S. AS A RESULT OF THE FIGHTING WHICH HAS BEEN   GOING ON SINCE THE ASSASSINATION OF MARTIN LUTHER KING. IN WASHING-   TON ALONE THERE ARE 750 WOUNDED AND 4,186 PERSONS ARRESTED. SNIPERS   CONTINUE TO BE ACTIVE IN DIFFERENT CITIES IN THE U.S. THE WHITE   HOUSE AND THE CAPITOL ARE UNDER HEAVY GUARD."/FULL INFORMATION3. EH GRANMA, APRIL, LAST PAGE - "TO RICHMOND TO LIBERATE RAP   BROWN."4. WASHINGTON, APRIL, ASSOCIATED FRENCH PRESS - AFP,   FRENCH NEWS AGENCY AMX LEAFLETS WERE DISTRIBUTED HERE THIS MORNING,   URGING THE NEGRO PEOPLE OF WASHINGTON TO GO TO RICHMOND TO LIBERATE   RAP BROWN. THE LEAFLETS CALLED ON THE NEGROES TO FORM A MOTOR-   CADE AND LEAVE FOR RICHMOND TOMORROW, MONDAY.TELE POUCH PAGE ONEAPPROVED FOR RELEASE
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TELE POUCH PAGE TWO4. GRANMA, I APRIL, LAST PAGE - ARTICLE ENTITLED "PRINCIPAL NEGRO ORGANIZATIONS IN THE U.S.", BY JUANA CARRASCO. THE ARTICLE SAYS THAT NEGRO ORGANIZATIONS ARE DIVIDED INTO TWO GROUPS - THE VIOLENT ONES AND THE NON-VIOLENT ONES. IT MENTIONS THE FOLLOWING AMONG THOSE WHICH ADVOCATE THE USE OF VIOLENCE - CONGRESS OF RACIAL QUALITY /CORE/, STUDENT NON-VIOLENT COORDINATING COMMITTEE /SNCC/, BLACK MUSLIMS, BLACK PANTHER PARTY, BLACKSTONE RANGERS, THE ALERT PATROL, REVOLUTIONARY ACTION MOVEMENT /RAM/, THE BLACK GUARDS, THE DEACONS, AND "THE U.S.". THE FOLLOWING NEGRO ORGANIZATIONS ARE MENTIONED AMONG THOSE WHICH ADVOCATE NON-VIOLENCE - NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE /NAACP/, NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE, AND THE SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE /SCLC/.IM GRANMA, I APRIL, LAST PAGE - "ATTEMPTS ARE BEING MADE TO BLAME CARMICHAEL FOR THE OUTBREAK OF RACIAL VIOLENCE IN THE U.S."YM GRANMA, I APRIL, LAST PAGE - "RACIAL CLASHES BETWEEN NEGRO AND WHITE AMERICAN SOLDIERS IN JAPAN."UM GRANMA, I APRIL, LAST PAGE - "THE AMERICAN NEGRO PEOPLE..."IT GRANMA, I APRIL, LAST PAGE - "MARTYRS OF THE NEGRO STRUGGLE."OM RADIO LIBERACION AND RADIO PROGRESO /HAVANA RADIO STATIONS/, APRIL, UWP- A.M. AND 12 NOON - "THE CHIEF OF THE MISSION TO CUBA OF THE SOUTH VIETNAMESE NATIONAL LIBERATION FRONT HAS SENT A MESSAGE TO AFRO-AMERICANS ON THE ASSASSINATION OF THE LEADER, MARTIN LUTHER KING. THIS MESSAGE SAYS THAT THE CRIME WHICH WAS COMMITTED AGAINST MARTIN LUTHER KING UNMASKS THE EVIL FACE OF THE RULERS AND RACISTS OF THE UNITED STATES." "THE MESSAGE OF THE VIETNAMESE MISSION IN HAVANA ENDS BY SAYING THAT, WITH THE ASSASSINATION OF LUTHER KING, ALL THAT HAS BEEN ACCOMPLISHED BY THE RULERS OF THE UNITED STATES IS TO POUR OIL ONTO THE FLAMES OF THE STRUGGLE OF AFRO-AMERICANS."TELE POUCH PAGE TWO
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TELEPOUCH PAGE THREEID THAT THESE FLAMES ARE RISING VIOLENTLY TO PUT AN END TO ALL THEPRESSION AND INJUSTICE WHICH IS FOUND IN THE UNITED STATES, WHICHINDERS THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE MILLIONS OF PEOPLE IN THE ENTIREJUNTRY.**10. GPM RADIO LIBERACION, 5 APRIL, REP P.M. - STOKELY CARMICHAEL, LEADER OF BLACK POWER, SAID - SWE NEGROES MUST ARM OURSELVES WITH RIFLES AND PISTOLS AND LAUNCH AN ASSAULT ON THE STREETS OF THE CITIES OF THE UNITED STATES IN REPRISAL FOR KING'S ASSASSINATION..ARMICHAEL PREDICTED THAT THERE WILL BE EXECUTIONS IN THE STREETS AS RESULT OF KING'S ASSASSINATION. HE ALSO PREDICTED THAT THE IOLENCE WHICH HAS BEEN UNLEASHED BY NEGROES AS A RESULT OF KING'S EATH WILL BE PALE AS COMPARED TO WHAT WILL HAPPEN IN AMERICAN CITIES.."11. QWM RADIO HABANA, APRIL, P.M.A JOHIS /KING'S/ DEATH SHOWS NCE AGAIN THAT THE EXPLOITED MASSES CAN ONLY ANSWER REACTIONARY IOLENCE WITH REVOLUTIONARY VIOLENCE...12. QWM RADIO PROGRESO, APRIL, PP.M. A JICARMICHAEL SAID DURING A TELEPHONE INTERVIEW THAT 'A SERIOUS MISTAKE HAS BEEN MADE N ASSASSINATING DR. KING BECAUSE HE HAD BEEN THE LEADER OF A MOVE- ENT WHICH URGED THE NEGRO PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES NOT TO BURN HE CITIES, NOT TO COMMIT ACTS OF VIOLENCE. THIS MEANS THAT IT WILL E NECESSARY TO START AN ALL-OUT REVOLUTION.' CARMICHAEL ADDED - SERIOUS INCIDENTS HAVE TAKEN PLACE IN 35 CITIES WHERE THERE HAVE BEEN FIRES, SHOOTING, FIGHTING, AND DEATHS AS A RESULT OF THE CRIME COMMITTED AGAINST DR. KING. NATURALLY, OTHER SIMILAR THINGS WILL AKE PLACE. GUERRILLA WARFARE WILL RAPIDLY SPREAD THROUGH THE CITIES BECAUSE IT IS ALREADY EVIDENT THAT WE CANNOT OPENLY REBEL AGAINST THE POLICE. STOKELY CARMICHAEL ENDED THE INTERVIEW BY SENDING AFFECTIONATE REGARDS TO THE REVOLUTIONARY CUBAN PEOPLE AND THEIR LEADER, FIDEL CASTRO RUZ."TELEPOUCH PAGE THREE
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# TELEPOUCH PAGE FOUR13. RADIO HABANA, I APRIL, P.M. ANJUAN MARIA BRAS, SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE MOVEMENT FOR THE INDEPENDENCE OF PUERTO RICO, MADE THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS IN A LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE INTERVIEW - ADR. LUTHER KING'S ASSASSINATION WILL UNDOUBTEDLY PRECIPITATE THE REBELLION OF THE NEGRO PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES AGAINST ALL THE ABUSES OF WHICH THEY HAVE BEEN THE OBJECT.14. ORM RADIO HABANA, 5 APRIL, P.M. A ASTHE EXECUTIVE SECRETARIAT OF THE ASIAN, AFRICAN, AND LATIN AMERICAN PEOPLES SOLIDARITY ORGANIZATION /AALAPSO/ SENT A MESSAGE OF CONDOLENCE TO THE SNCC ON THE ISSASSINATION OF LUTHER KING. "THE AALAPSO'S MESSAGE TO THE AMERICAN PACIFIST ORGANIZATION ENDS AS FOLLOWS A SWE BEG YOU TO EXPRESS TO THE FAMILY OF MARTIN LUTHER KING AND TO ALL AFRO-AMERICANS DUR DEEPEST SORROW OVER HIS DEATH, OUR DECISION TO SUPPORT YOUR STRUGGLE, AND OUR DEEP CONVICTION THAT THIS TERRIBLE CRIME--WHICH SHOWS US THAT ARMED REVOLUTIONARY VIOLENCE IS THE ONLY WAY OF ACHIEVING GENUINE LIBERATION--WILL HELP. STRENGTHEN THE STRUGGLE OF THE FRO-AMERICAN PEOPLE WHICH IS ALREADY AIMED IN THE DIRECTION OF A TOTAL CONFRONTATION.15. QIM RADIO HABANA, TAPRIL, P.M. A JJAGUST IN /GONZALEZ/ ARTINEZ, BISHOP OF THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF CUBA, MADE THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS IN A SPECIAL INTERVIEW - MAY THE TRAGIC DISAPPEARANCE F THIS GREAT LEADER AT LEAST HELP TO SPEED UP THE ARRIVAL OF THE DAY HEN EVERY MAN IN HIS NATION AND IN ALL OTHER NATIONS WILL BE TREATED ITH THE RESPECT WHICH IS DUE TO THEM AS HUMAN BEINGS.16. RYM RADIO HABANA, APRIL, P.M. A. JJREVEREND RAFAEL PASTOR, FTHE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN LUYANO, HAVANA, MADE THE FOLLOWING TATEMENTS IN A SPECIAL INTERVIEW SHIS BROTHERS, THE AMERICAN NEGROES, WILL LEARN MUCH FROM HIS DEATH. WE CAN ALMOST ASSURE THAT HEY, THE AMERICAN NEGROES WHOSE DIGNITY AND DECORUM HAS BEEN RUSHED, WILL COME BACK TO LIFE AFTER CENTURIES OF LETHARGY ANDTELEPOUCH PAGE FOUR
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TELE POUCH PAGE FIVEFILL RISE FROM THEIR GRAVES AND FORM AN INVINCIBLE ARMY.QUIM RADIO LIBERACION, APRIL, P.M. EDITORIAL COMMENTSCRITICIZING THE NON-VIOLENT LINE WHICH WAS ADVOCATED BY LUTHER KING, SAYING THAT THIS LINE WAS INOPERATIVE. MARTIN LUTHER KING DID NOT REACH VIOLENCE BUT HE WAS THE VICTIM OF VIOLENCE. HE DID NOT UNLEASH VIOLENCE BUT VIOLENCE MOWED HIM DOWN.OIM RADIO HABANA, APRIL 68, P.M. "JOHNSON POSTPONED HIS TRIP. HE CALLED THE CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS--WHO WERE MORE OR LESS UNDER CONTROL--TO GO TO THE WHITE HOUSE. JOHNSON APPEARED ON TELEVISION. HE EXPRESSED HIS ANGUISH AND HIS SORROW. HE MADE INSPIRED COMMENTS ABOUT MARTIN LUTHER KING. THESE ACTIONS AND THESE WORDS HIDE FEAR OVER THE WAVE OF JUST VIOLENCE WHICH IS STARTING TO SPREAD THROUGH THE UNITED STATES." AT A TIME WHEN COMPLEX INTERNATIONAL NEGOTIATIONS MIGHT BE UNDERWAY, UNDER DIFFICULT CONDITIONS, THIS NEW CRIME WIDENS THE CHASM WHICH DIVIDES THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES AND INCITES THE PEOPLE TO PROMOTE DISTURBANCES WHOSE FAR-REACHING EFFECTS ARE HARD TO PREDICT. "THE ASSASSINATION OF MARTIN LUTHER KING CONFIRMS THAT THE VIOLENCE OF IMPERIALIST RACISTS IS ONLY ANSWERED EFFECTIVELY WITH THE VIOLENCE OF THE REVOLUTIONARY STRUGGLE."DISTRIBUTIONVIA TELEPOUCH3 AA2 ATELEPOUCH PAGE FIVE3T
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TELEPOUCHPAGE ONEDATE - 60 APRIL 1968SUBJECT - SUMMARY OF CUBAN MEDIA TREATMENT OF THE DEATH OF MARTIN LUTHER KING, TAI APRIL 1968THE FOLLOWING SUMMARY OF CUBAN MEDIA COVERAGE OF THE MARTIN LUTHER KING ASSASSINATION DURING THE PERIOD 5-8 APRIL HAS BEEN PREPAREDGRANMA/ HAVANA DAILY NEWSPAPER OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF CUBA, 6 APRIL 68, FRONT PAGE - "LAST MINUTE NEWS - MARTIN LUTHER KING ASSASSINATED IN MEMPHIS, U.S.A. ACCORDING TO FIRST REPORTS, LUTHER KING HAS BEEN SHOT BY A 'WHITE WELL-DRESSED YOUNG MALE'."GRANMA, 8 APRIL, FRONT PAGE - "TWENTY-SEVEN PERSONS HAVE BEEN KILLED IN THE U.S. AS A RESULT OF THE FIGHTING WHICH HAS BEEN GOING ON SINCE THE ASSASSINATION OF MARTIN LUTHER KING. IN WASHINGTON ALONE THERE ARE 750 WOUNDED AND 4,186 PERSONS ARRESTED. SNIPERS CONTINUE TO BE ACTIVE IN DIFFERENT CITIES IN THE U.S. THE WHITE HOUSE AND THE CAPITOL ARE UNDER HEAVY GUARD." /FULL INFORMATION GIVEN./GRANMA, 8 APRIL, LAST PAGE - "TO RICHMOND TO LIBERATE RAP BROWN." **WASHINGTON, 9 APRIL, ASSOCIATED FRENCH PRESS - AFP, FRENCH NEWS AGENCY AMX LEAFLETS WERE DISTRIBUTED HERE THIS MORNING, URGING THE NEGRO PEOPLE OF WASHINGTON TO GO TO RICHMOND TO LIBERATE RAP BROWN.** // THE LEAFLETS CALLED ON THE NEGROES TO FORM A MOTOR-CADE AND LEAVE FOR RICHMOND TOMORROW, MONDAY.
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TELEPOUCH PAGE TWO4. GRANMA, APRIL, LAST PAGE - ARTICLE ENTITLED ''PRINCIPAL NEGRO ORGANIZATIONS IN THE U.S.'', BY JUANA CARRASCO. THE ARTICLE SAYS THAT NEGRO ORGANIZATIONS ARE DIVIDED INTO TWO GROUPS - THE VIOLENT ONES AND THE NON-VIOLENT ONES. IT MENTIONS THE FOLLOWING AMONG THOSE WHICH ADVOCATE THE USE OF VIOLENCE - CONGRESS OF RACIAL EQUALITY /CORE/, STUDENT NON-VIOLENT COORDINATING COMMITTEE /SNCC/, BLACK MUSLIMS, BLACK PANTHER PARTY, BLACKSTONE RANGERS, THE ALERT PATROL, REVOLUTIONARY ACTION MOVEMENT /RAM/, THE BLACK GUARDS, THE DEACONS, AND ''THE U.S.''. THE FOLLOWING NEGRO ORGANIZATIONS ARE MENTIONED ANONG THOSE WHICH ADVOCATE NON-VIOLENCE - NATIONAL ASSO-CIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE /NAACP/, NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE, AND THE SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE /SCLC/.5. GRANMA, APRIL, LAST PAGE - ''ATTEMPTS ARE BING MADE TO BLAME CARMICHAEL FOR THE OUTBREAK OF RACIAL VIOLENCE IN THE U.S.''6. GRANMA, APRIL, LAST PAGE - ''RACIAL CLASHES BETWEEN NEGRO AND WHITE AMERICAN SOLDIERS IN JAPAN.''7. GRANMA, APRIL, LAST PAGE - ''THE AMERICAN NEGRO PEOPLE.''8. GRANMA, APRIL, LAST PAGE - ''MARTYRS OF THE NEGRO STRUGGLE.''9. RADIO LIBERACION AND RADIO PROGRESO /HAVANA RADIO STATIONS/, 6 APRIL, UWP- A.M. AND 12 NOON - ''THE CHIEF OF THE MISSION TO CUBA OF THE SOUTH VIETNAMESE NATIONAL LIBERATION FRONT HAS SENT A MESSAGE TO AFRO-AMERICANS ON THE ASSASSINATION OF THE LEADER, MARTIN LUTHER KING. THIS MESSAGE SAYS THAT THE CRIME WHICH WAS COMMITTED AGAINST MARTIN LUTHER KING UNMASKS THE EVIL FACE OF THE RULERS AND RACISTS OF THE UNITED STATES.'' ''THE MESSAGE OF THE VIETNAMESE MISSION IN HAVANA ENDS BY SAYING THAT, WITH THE ASSASSINATION OF LUTHER KING, ALL THAT HAS BEEN ACCOMPLISHED BY THE RULERS OF THE UNITED STATES IS TO POUR OIL ONTO THE FLAMES OF THE STRUGGLE OF AFRO-AMERICANS.TELEPOUCH PAGE TWO
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TELEPOUCH PAGE THREEAND THAT THESE FLAMES ARE RISING VIOLENTLY TO PUT AN END TO ALL THE OPPRESSION AND INJUSTICE WHICH IS FOUND IN THE UNITED STATES, WHICH HINDERS THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE MILLIONS OF PEOPLE IN THE ENTIRE COUNTRY."10. 5    OPM RADIO LIBERACION, X APRIL, REP P.M. - STOKELY CARMICHAEL, LEADER OF BLACK POWER, SAID - AWE NEGROES MUST ARM OURSELVES WITH RIFLES AND PISTOLS AND LAUNCH AN ASSAULT ON THE STREETS OF THE CITIES OF THE UNITED STATES IN REPRISAL FOR KING'S ASSASSINATION."CARMICHAEL PREDICTED THAT THERE WILL BE EXECUTIONS IN THE STREETS AS A RESULT OF KING'S ASSASSINATION. HE ALSO PREDICTED THAT THE VIOLENCE WHICH HAS BEEN UNLEASHED BY NEGROES AS A RESULT OF KING'S DEATH WILL BE PALE AS COMPARED TO WHAT WILL HAPPEN IN AMERICAN CITIES."11. 5    5    AGM RADIO HABANA, I APRIL, XP.M. A JOHIS /KING'S/ DEATH SHOWS ONCE AGAIN THAT THE EXPLOITED MASSES CAN ONLY ANSWER REACTIONARY VIOLENCE WITH REVOLUTIONARY VIOLENCE."550کو12.QUIM RADIO PROGRESO, O, X APRIL, P.M. A JICARMICHAEL SAID DURING A TELEPHONE INTERVIEW THAT "A SERIOUS MISTAKE HAS BEEN MADE IN ASSASSINATING DR. KING BECAUSE HE HAD BEEN THE LEADER OF A MOVE-MENT WHICH URGED THE NEGRO PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES NOT TO BURN THE CITIES, NOT TO COMMIT ACTS OF VIOLENCE. THIS MEANS THAT IT WILL BE NECESSARY TO START AN ALL-OUT REVOLUTION." CARMICHAEL ADDED - "SERIOUS INCIDENTS HAVE TAKEN PLACE IN 35 CITIES WHERE THERE HAVE BEEN FIRES, SHOOTING, FIGHTING, AND DEATHS AS A RESULT OF THE CRIME COMMITTED AGAINST DR. KING. NATURALLY, OTHER SIMILAR THINGS WILL TAKE PLACE. GUERRILLA WARFARE WILL RAPIDLY SPREAD THROUGH THE CITIES BECAUSE IT IS ALREADY EVIDENT THAT WE CANNOT OPENLY REBEL AGAINST THE POLICE." STOKELY CARMICHAEL ENDED THE INTERVIEW BY SEND ING AFFECTIONATE REGARDS TO THE REVOLUTIONARY CUBAN PEOPLE AND THEIR LEADER, FIDEL CASTRO RUZ."TELEPOUCH PAGE THREE
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TELEPOUCH PAGE FOUR13. RADIO HABANA, X APRIL, P.NIJUAN /MARI/ BRAS, SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE MOVEMENT. FOR THE INDEPENDENCE OF PUERTO RICO, NADE THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS IN A LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE INTERVIEW - ADR. LUTHER KING'S ASSASSINATION WILL UNDOUBTEDLY PRECIPITATE THE REBELLION OF THE NEGRO PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES AGAINST ALL THE ABUSES OF WHICH THEY HAVE BEEN THE OBJECT.14. GKM RADIO HABANA, 5 APRIL, P.M. A SATHE EXECUTIVE SECRETARIAT OF THE ASIAN, AFRICAN, AND LATIN AMERICAN PEOPLES SOLIDARITY ORGANIZATION /AALAPSO/ SENT A MESSAGE OF CONDOLENCE TO THE SNCC ON THE ASSASSINATION OF LUTHER KING." "THE AALAPSO'S MESSAGE TO THE AMERICAN PACIFIST ORGANIZATION ENDS AS FOLLOWS A SWE BEG YOU TO EXPRESS TO THE FAMILY OF MARTIN LUTHER KING AND TO ALL AFRO-AMERICANS OUR DEEPEST SORROW OVER HIS DEATH, OUR DECISION TO SUPPORT YOUR STRUGGLE, AND OUR DEEP CONVICTION THAT THIS TERRIBLE CRIME--WHICH SHOWS US THAT ARMED REVOLUTIONARY VIOLENCE IS THE ONLY WAY OF ACHIEVING GENUINE LIBERATION--WILL HELP STRENGTHEN THE STRUGGLE OF THE AFRO-AMERICAN PEOPLE WHICH IS ALREADY AIMED IN THE DIRECTION OF A TOTAL CONFRONTATION."15. QPIT RADIO HABANA, APRIL, P.M. A JAGUSTIN /GONZALEZ/ MARTINEZ, BISHOP OF THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF CUBA, MADE THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS IN A SPECIAL INTERVIEW - GAY THE TRAGIC DISAPPEARANCE OF THIS GREAT LEADER AT LEAST HELP TO SPEED UP THE ARRIVAL OF THE DAY. WHEN EVERY MAN IN HIS NATION AND IN ALL OTHER NATIONS WILL BE TREATED WITH THE RESPECT WHICH IS DUE TO THEM AS HUMAN BEINGS.16. RADIO HABANA, Y APRIL, P.M. A JJREVEREND RAFAEL PASTOR, • OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN LUYANO, HAVANA, MADE THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS IN A SPECIAL INTERVIEW - SHIS BROTHERS, THE AMERICAN NEGROES, WILL LEARN MUCH FROM HIS DEATH. WE CAN ALMOST ASSURE THAT THEY, THE AMERICAN NEGROES WHOSE DIGNITY AND DECORUM HAS BEEN CRUSHED, WILL COME BACK TO LIFE AFTER CENTURIES OF LETHARGY ANDTELEPOUCH PAGE FOUR
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TELE POUCH PAGE FIVEWILL RISE FROM THEIR CRAVES AND FORM AN INVINCIBLE ARMY."17. RADIO LIBERACION, APRIL, P.M. EDITORIAL COMMENTS    CRITICIZING THE NON-VIOLENT LINE WHICH WAS ADVOCATED BY LUTHER KING, SAYING THAT THIS LINE WAS INOPERATIVE. MARTIN LUTHER KING DID NOT PREACH VIOLENCE BUT HE WAS THE VICTIM OF VIOLENCE. HE DID NOT UNLEASH VIOLENCE BUT VIOLENCE MOWED HIM DOWN."18. RADIO HABANA, APRIL 68, P.M. JOHNSON POSTPONED HIS TRIP. HE CALLED THE CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS--WHO WERE MORE OR LESS UNDER CONTROL--TO GO TO THE WHITE HOUSE. JOHNSON APPEARED ON TELEVISION. HE EXPRESSED HIS ANGUISH AND HIS SORROW. HE MADE INSPIRED COMMENTS ABOUT MARTIN LUTHER KING. THESE ACTIONS AND THESE WORDS HIDE FEAR OVER THE WAVE OF JUST VIOLENCE WHICH IS STARTING TO SPREAD THROUGH THE UNITED STATES."AT A TIME WHEN COMPLEX INTER-NATIONAL NEGOTIATIONS MIGHT BE UNDERWAY, UNDER DIFFICULT CONDITIONS, THIS NEW CRIME WIDENS THE CHASM WHICH DIVIDES THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES AND INCITES THE PEOPLE TO PROMOTE DISTURBANCES WHOSE FAR-REACHING EFFECTS ARE HARD TO PREDICT."THE ASSASSINATION OF MARTIN LUTHER KING CONFIRMS THAT THE VIOLENCE OF IMPERIALIST RACISTS IS ONLY ANSWERED EFFECTIVELY WITH THE VIOLENCE OF THE REVOLUTIONARY STRUGGLE."DISTRIBUTION VIA TELEPOUCHTELEPOUCH PAGE FIVE
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# SECRET TELEPOUCHDISP NO - UFGA-29877FILE NO - NONEDATE - QO APRIL 1968INDEXING - NONEMICROFILM - NONETO - CHIEF, WH DIVISIONINFO - CHIEF, WH/COG - CHIEF, WOLIMEFROM - CHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVESUBJECT - SUMMARY OF CUBAN MEDIA TREATMENT OF THE DEATH OF MARTIN LUTHER KING, TAI APRIL 1968.THE FOLLOWING SUMMARY OF CUBAN MEDIA COVERAGE OF THE MARTIN LUTHER KING ASSASSINATION DURING THE PERIOD 5-8 APRIL HAS BEEN PREPARED BY THE AMOTS-1. QM GRANMA /HAVANA DAILY. NEWSPAPER OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF CUBA/, APRIL 68, FRONT PAGE - "LAST MINUTE NEWS - MARTIN LUTHER KING ASSASSINATED IN MEMPHIS, U.S.A. ACCORDING TO FIRST REPORTS, LUTHER KING HAS BEEN SHOT BY A 'WHITE WELL-DRESSED YOUNG MALE.'"2. WM GRANMA, I APRIL, FRONT PAGE - "TWENTY-SEVEN PERSONS HAVE BEEN KILLED IN THE U.S. AS A RESULT OF THE FIGHTING WHICH HAS BEEN GOING ON SINCE THE ASSASSINATION OF MARTIN LUTHER KING. IN WASHINGTON ALONE THERE ARE 750 WOUNDED AND 4,186 PERSONS ARRESTED. SNIPERS CONTINUE TO BE ACTIVE IN DIFFERENT CITIES IN THE U.S. THE WHITE HOUSE AND THE CAPITOL ARE. UNDER HEAVY GUARD.'" /FULL INFORMATION3. EH GRANMA, X APRIL, LAST PAGE - "TO RICHMOND TO LIBERATE RAP BROWN."4. "/WASHINGTON, APRIL, ASSOCIATED FRENCH PRESS - AFP, FRENCH NEWS AGENCY AMX LEAFLETS WERE DISTRIBUTED HERE THIS MORNING, URGING THE NEGRO PEOPLE OF WASHINGTON TO GO TO RICHMOND TO LIBERATE RAP BROWN." // THE LEAFLETS CALLED ON THE NEGROES TO FORM A MOTOR-CADE AND LEAVE FOR RICHMOND TOMORROW, MONDAY.TELE POUCH PAGE ONE
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4. GRANMA, APRIL, LAST PAGE - ARTICLE ENTITLED "PRINCIPAL NEGRO ORGANIZATIONS IN THE U.S.", BY JUANA CARRASCO. THE ARTICLE SAYS THAT NEGRO ORGANIZATIONS ARE DIVIDED INTO TWO GROUPS - THE VIOLENT ONES AND THE NON-VIOLENT ONES. IT MENTIONS THE FOLLOWING AMONG THOSE WHICH ADVOCATE THE USE OF VIOLENCE - CONGRESS OF RACIAL QUALITY /CORE/, STUDENT NON-VIOLENT COORDINATING COMMITTEE /SNCC/, BLACK MUSLIMS, BLACK PANTHER PARTY, BLACKSTONE RANGERS, THE ALERT PATROL, REVOLUTIONARY ACTION MOVEMENT /RAM/, THE BLACK GUARDS, THE DEACONS, AND "THE U.S.". THE FOLLOWING NEGRO ORGANIZATIONS ARE MENTIONED AMONG THOSE WHICH ADVOCATE NON-VIOLENCE - NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE /NAACP/, NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE, AND THE SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE /SCLC/.IM GRANMA, APRIL, LAST PAGE - "ATTEMPTS ARE BEING MADE TO BLAME CARMICHAEL FOR THE OUTBREAK OF RACIAL VIOLENCE IN THE U.S."YM GRANMA, APRIL, LAST PAGE - "RACIAL CLASHES BETWEEN NEGRO AND WHITE AMERICAN SOLDIERS IN JAPAN."WM GRANMA, APRIL, LAST PAGE - "THE AMERICAN NEGRO PEOPLE."IM GRANMA, APRIL, LAST PAGE - "MARTYRS OF THE NEGRO STRUGGLE."OM RADIO LIBERACION AND RADIO PROGRESO /HAVANA RADIO STATIONS/, APRIL, UWP- A.M. AND 12 NOON - "THE CHIEF OF THE MISSION TO CUBA OF THE SOUTH VIETNAMESE NATIONAL LIBERATION FRONT HAS SENT A MESSAGE TO AFRO-AMERICANS ON THE ASSASSINATION OF THE LEADER, MARTIN LUTHER KING. THIS MESSAGE SAYS THAT THE CRIME WHICH WAS COMMITTED AGAINST MARTIN LUTHER KING UNMASKS THE EVIL FACE OF THE RULERS AND RACISTS OF THE UNITED STATES." "THE MESSAGE OF THE VIETNAMESE MISSION IN HAVANA ENDS BY SAYING THAT, WITH THE ASSASSINATION OF LUTHER KING, ALL THAT HAS BEEN ACCOMPLISHED BY THE RULERS OF THE UNITED STATES IS TO POUR OIL ONTO THE FLAMES OF THE STRUGGLE OF AFRO-AMERICANS,
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UFGA-29877 PAGE THREEAND THAT THESE FLAMES ARE RISING VIOLENTLY TO PUT AN END TO ALL THEOPPRESSION AND INJUSTICE WHICH IS FOUND IN THE UNITED STATES, WHICHHINDERS THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE MILLIONS OF PEOPLE IN THE ENTIRECOUNTRY."10. 5    OPM RADIO LIBERACION, APRIL, REP P.M. JOSTOKELY CARMICHAEL,    LEADER OF BLACK POWER, SAID - WE NEGROES MUST ARM OURSELVES WITH    RIFLES AND PISTOLS AND LAUNCH AN ASSAULT ON THE STREETS OF THE    CITIES OF THE UNITED STATES IN REPRISAL FOR KING'S ASSASSINATION."CARMICHAEL PREDICTED THAT THERE WILL BE EXECUTIONS IN THE STREETS ASA RESULT OF KING'S ASSASSINATION. HE ALSO PREDICTED THAT THEVIOLENCE WHICH HAS BEEN UNLEASHED BY NEGROES AS A RESULT OF KING'S.DEATH WILL BE PALE AS COMPARED TO WHAT WILL HAPPEN IN AMERICANCITIES.''11. GEM RADIO HABANA, APRIL, P.M. A JOHIS /KING'S/ DEATH SHOWS    ONCE AGAIN THAT THE EXPLOITED MASSES CAN ONLY ANSWER REACTIONARY    VIOLENCE WITH REVOLUTIONARY VIOLENCE.''1..5550GWM RADIO PROGRESO, APRIL, P.M. JICARMICHAEL SAIDDURING A TELEPHONE INTERVIEW THAT 'A SERIOUS MISTAKE HAS BEEN MADEIN ASSASSINATING DR. KING BECAUSE HE HAD BEEN THE LEADER OF A MOVE-TENT WHICH URGED THE NEGRO PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES NOT TO BURNTHE CITIES, NOT TO COMMIT ACTS OF VIOLENCE. THIS MEANS THAT IT WILLBE NECESSARY TO START AN ALL-OUT REVOLUTION.' CARNICHAEL ADDED -'SERIOUS INCIDENTS HAVE TAKEN PLACE IN 35 CITIES WHERE THERE HAVEBEEN FIRES, SHOOTING, FIGHTING, AND DEATHS AS A RESULT OF THE CRIMECOMMITTED AGAINST DR. KING. NATURALLY, OTHER SIMILAR THINGS WILLCAKE PLACE. GUERRILLA WARFARE WILL RAPIDLY SPREAD THROUGH THE CITIESBECAUSE IT IS ALREADY EVIDENT THAT WE CANNOT OPENLY REBEL AGAINSTHE POLICE.' STOKELY CARMICHAEL ENDED THE INTERVIEW BY SEND INGAFFECTIONATE REGARDS TO THE REVOLUTIONARY CUBAN PEOPLE AND THEIREADER, FIDEL CASTRO RUZ...UFGA-29877 PAGE THREE