CIA Information Report
Originator: CIA
Document date: 10/18/1962
Document type: PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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2023 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992

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TITLE : CIA Information Report

DATE : 10/18/1962

PAGES : 2

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RESTRICTIONS :

CURRENT STATUS :

DATE OF LAST REVIEW : 9/10/2000

OPENING CRITERIA :

COMMENTS : Congo Cables; restriction information innacurate/missing; box 1

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY /

containe information

transmission

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National Defense of the. United States within

the moaniho

any manner to an unauthorized

the

Espionago Lams, Tilla 18, U.S.C Sect

law.

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COUNTRY REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO

DES RUN

REPORT NO. TDCS -3/525,613 MY

SUBJECT

DISSENTION IN THE RANKS OF THE

CONGOLESE NATIONAL ARMY

DATE DISTR. 18 OCTOBER

196 ORRID

MAS

CAN

DATE OF

INFO.

15-17 OCTOBER 1962

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PRECEDENCE ROUTINE

SPADMAN

FOLLESTAL

REFERENCES

MIRICH

PLACE &

_JOHNSON

REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO,

DATE ACO.

LEOPOLDVILLE (17 OCTOBER 1962)

APPRAISAL 3

FIELD REPORT NO. ACL 1008-KILDUFF

THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION: SOURCE GRADINGS ARE DEFINITIVE. APPRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENT 4)

SOURCE

A QUALIFIED AMERICAN OBSERVER (E): FROM A CONGOLESE POLITICAL LEADER FREGERE

GOOD CONTACTS IN THE CONGOLESE NATIONAL ARMY.

-PARROTT

_PETORSEN

SAU

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NATIONAL SENI

1. THERE IS CONSIDERABLE DISSATISFACTION WITHIN THE CONGOLESE

• CENTRAL CONGO GOVERNMENT'S (GOC)

OVER THE / HANDLING OF THE KATANGA PROBLEM, MANY CNA ".

MEMBERS, AS WELL AS THE WIVES OF CNA SOLDIERS NOW

STATIONED IN THE KATANGA, BELIEVE THE GOVT IS TOO WEAK IN ITS...

KATANGA POLICY. (SOURCE COMMENT: MANY CNA MEMBERS BELIEVE THAT

GOC MODERATION HAS RESULTED FROM GOC MEMBERS ACCEPTING

KATANGA PROVINCIAL PRESIDENT

BRIBES FROM/TSHOMBE. THE RESENTMENT IS GROWING AND COULD RESULT

IN AN EFFORT BY SOME MEMBERS OF THE MILITARY TO OUST GENERAL

MOBUTU AND/OR THE CURRENT GOVT. ALTHOUGH A COUP IS NOT

LIKELY IN THE IMMEDIATE FUTURE, THE POSSIBILITY CANNOT BE

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§ 62

1Ka OBSOLETE PREVIOUS EDITIONS,

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• IGNORED THAT DISSAFFECTED.CNA MEMBERS. MIGHT TURN AGAINST THE

GOVT IF A SOLUTION IS NOT FOUND TO THE KATANGA PROBLEM VERY RAPIDLY.

A DEBATE ON THE KATANGA PROBLEM IN PARLIAMENT COULD EASILY STIR UP

THE SOLDIERS: AND CAUSE THEM TO SUPPORT AN OPPOSITION MOVE TO BRING

DOWN THE GOVT. )

(FIELD COMMENT: FOR PREVIOUS REPORTS CONCERNING DISSATISFACTION

"IN THE ARMY SEE ACL 1007 (TOCS-3/525,377 ) AND 1003 (DCS-3/524,596

2. FIELD DISSEM: STATE ARMY NAVY AIR CINCLANT.

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