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CURRENT INTELLIGENCE BULLETIN
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Approved for Release: 2019/03/14 C02003048
• t · Approved for Release: 2019/03/14 C02003048
3.5(c)
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SUMMARY
GENERAL'
1. Frenc h favor relax ing East- West trade restr ictio ns (page
3).
3.3(h)(2)
FAR EAST
3. Japan ese Prem ier shake n at MacA rthur 's dism issal (page
4).
NEAR EAST
4. Furth er devel opme nts on the Syria n-Isr aeli dispu te (page 5).
WESTERN EUROPE
6. Cons idera ble disag reem ent evide nt as final Schw nan Plan talks
opene d (page 6).
7. Cryp to-Co mmu nists may acqu ire new press organ for peace
camp aign (page 7).
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3. Japanese Premier shaken at MacArthur's dismissal: 3.3(h)(2)
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EASTERN EUROPE
( 3.3(h)(2)
5. Reported Greek proposal to partition Albania clarified:
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~--=-----------=~tary ____JI that Yug osla via now wish es at leas t a
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basi c mili und erst andi ng with Gre ece and Turk ey. Acc ordi shou ld
/ /exp ress ed the opinion. that the thre e cou ntri es
field in the even t of a
now agre e on wha t forc es they would put i:nto the imp lem enti ng this idea .
Balk an war , but mad e no con cret e suggestio:n for
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Com men t: Beli evin g that an inde pend ent - (h)(2
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a succ essf ul Sov iet-i nspi red
and Wes tern -ori ente d Yug osla via would hind er
cons isten tly supp orte d
inva sion of Gre ece from the nort h, Gre ece has
Wes t. Yug osla via has
Wes tern effo rts to tie Tito mor e clos ely to the tary coop erat ion, but
thus far resi sted Gre ek ove rtur es rega rdin g mili ed con cern ove r the
i.t may be revi sing this posi tion beca use
of heig hten
poss ibili ty of a Sate llite atta ck.
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Schu man Plan talk s open ed: ~, :_~
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including
consi stent polic y of "neu tralis m, " although most Paris dailie s, tion.
the pro-g overn ment Figar o, have occas ional ly leane d in that direc
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Inasm uch as Combat has not heret ofore been clear ly ident ified asa mean s
muni st-co ntrol led, the Comm unist s may well inten d to use it as
of exploiting leftis t "neu tralis t" senti ment .
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