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This is the Central Intelligence Agency Office of Current Intelligence's Current Intelligence Weekly Summary for 9 November 1962, a secret periodical of intelligence appraisals. Much of it covers the Cuban missile crisis: Soviet missile equipment being loaded onto ships in Cuban ports, IL-28 bombers still in Cuba, and Khrushchev's moves to hold together Soviet bloc support. Other sections cover the Sino-Indian border conflict, Laos, Yemen, the Congo, European elections and Ne Win's Burma. It contains no UFO material.
F Approved for Release: 2026/03/06 C03159090 1 (bX3) (bX3) \ CURRENT INTELLIGENCE WEEKLY SUMMARY 9 November 1962 1 I 0 0 n I 0 0 1 u n 0 0 q President Betancourt has placed most of Venezuela under virtual martial law to counter Communist terrorist outbreaks following the US quarantine against Cuba. The armed forces have been mobilized for the first time since World War II, and constitutional guarantees remain suspended. Militar leaders are urging stronger measures against Castro.[:::f:::::] DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Page 23 The appointment of State Council members Imbert and Amiama to high military rank puts them in a stronger position to interfere with the planned transition to elective government. Both have been maneuvering for some time to build their personal positions, and Imbert reportedly has dictatorial ambitions. \ LEFTIST GAINS IN GUATEMALAN MUNICIPAL ELECTION . . . . . Page 24 Results of the 4 November mayoralty election in Guatemala City indicate growing strength of the extreme left and will give impetus to anti-US former president Arevalos campaign for re-election in 1963. This is expected to alarm rightists and high military officers determined to prevent his return to power. \ SPECIAL ARTICLE NE WIN'S REVOLUTIONARY BURMA , . . . . . . . . . . . . . , Page 1 In the eight months since General Ne Win's military regime seized power it has made almost no progress toward its avowed goal of a unified socialist state for Burma. Fear of the army's overriding power has stifled criticism, but rival political parties are still functioning and there has been little evidence of popular rallying to Ne Win in his political role. Ethnic insurgent forces have continued their activities and strengthened their popular support. \ \ /szaearnz iv Approved for Release: 2026/03/06 C03159090 (bX3 (bX3) (bX3)
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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. 34 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.