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TITLE Information Report Re:
DATE: 9/3/1961
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COMMENTS: Goodwin Papers: Cuba, Meetings on Refugees, Box 4. Box 7.
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MK 22.004 ·
10.2.2
TELEGRAM INFORMATION REPORT TELEGRAM
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
This material contains information affecting the National Defense: of the United States within the meaning of the Espionage Laws, Title 18, U.S.C. Secs.
793 and 794, the transmission or revelation of which in any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law.
SECRET
(When Pilled 'In)
BRAZIL CHINA CUBA
COUNTRY
SUBJECT
DATE
INFO
CLASSIFICATION-DISSEMINATION CONTROLS.
NOFORN/CONTINUED CONTROL
OFFER OF SUPPLIES AND MEN TO THE
GOVERNOR OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL BY.
THE GOVERNMENTS OF COMMUNIST CHINA
AND CUBA
WEEK OF 27 AUGUST 1961
of BR
PLACE &
DATE ACQ.
APPRAISAL
BRAZIL, RIO DE JANEIRO (2 SEPTEMBER 1961)
3'
REPORT NO. TDCS -3/485,732
DATE DISTR. 3 SEPTEMBER 1961
PRECEDENCE PRIORITY:
REFERENCES
FIELD REPORT NO.
IN 23204
HBR 2529
THIS -IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION. SOURCE GRADINGS: ARẺ DEFINITIVE. APPRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIVE.
SOURCE A BRAZILIAN PROFESSOR (C) WITH GOOD CONTACTS AMONG COMMUNIST STUDENT LEADERS.
:
_ DURING THE WEEK OF 27 AUGUST PARTY CHAIRMAN MAO TSE TUNG
OF COMMUNIST CHINA AND PREMIER FIDEL CASTRO OF CUBA BOTH OFFERED
MATERIAL SUPPORT, INCLUDING QUOTE VOLUNTEERS UNQUOTE, TO LEONEL
BRIZOLA, GOVERNOR OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL, WHO WAS LEADING THE STRUGGLE
IN BRAZIL TO ASSURE THE SUCCESSION TO THE PRESIDENCY OF VICE
PRESIDENT JOAO GOULART UP ON THE RESIGNATION OF PRESIDENT JANIO QUADROS.
BRIZOLA DID NOT ACCEPT THE OFFER, ALTHOUGH HE APPRECIATED THE
MORAL SUPPORT, BECAUSE HE DID NOT WISH TO QUOTE CREATE AN INTERNAT-
IONAL AFFAIR UNQUOTE OF BRAZIL'S POLITICAL CRISIS. (FIELD COMMENT:
BRIZOLA OBVIOUSLY WAS AFRAID THAT IF THE OFFERS WERE ACCEPTED:
THE UNITED STATES MIGHT INTERVENE.
SECRET
STATE...
"
THE OFFER OF AID BY CASTRO LEAKED
NOFORN/CONTINUED CONTROL"
LS
FARMY/ACSI NAVY AIR JCS SECDEF NSA NIC: USIA OCH ONE:. OCR ORR 00 EFBI
1&NS
TREASURY
TELEGRAM INFORMATION REPORT TELEGRAM
CLASSIFICATION — DISSEMINATION CONTROLS
IN 23204
S-E-COR-E-TNOFORN/CONTINUED CONTROL TDCS -3/485,732
PAGE
2
TO THE PRESS; THAT OF MAO DID NOT).
2°
2° FIELD DISSEM:
STATE, FBI, ARMY, NAVY, AIR, CINCARIB. CINCLANT
S-E-C-R-E-T
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CLASSIFICATION — DISSEMINATION CONTROLS
NOFORN/CONTINUED CONTROL