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I. THE PARTIDO POPULAR SOCIALISTAOPULAR SOCIALIST PARTY)IS STANDING FIRM ON ITS DECISION TO REMAIN INACTIVE DURING THE VISIT TO MEXICO OFENNEDY, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES,. THIS IS IN OBEDIENCE TO EXPRESS ORDERS ISSUED BY VICENTE LOMBARDO TOLEDANO, PPS SECRETARY GENERAL, PRIOR TO HIS DEPARTURE

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MAY TOEETING OF THE WORLD FEDERATION OF TRADE UNIONS. HE ALSO PLANNED TO GO TO GENEVA, PRAGUE AND THE USSR.)

2. THE PARTIDO COMUNISTA MEXICANOEXICAN COMMUNIST PARTY) IS PROCEEDING WITH ITS PLAN TOEMONSTRATION IN PROTEST AGjttiNST PRESIDENT KENNEDY'S VISIT, DESPITE THE FACT THAT BOTH THE PPS

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AND THE MOVIMIENTO DE LIBERACION NACIONAL(MLN -NATIONAL LIBERATION MOVEMENT)HAVE REFUSED TO PARTICI PATE IN IT. THE PCM HAS0 HANDBILLS PRINTED EXPRESSING ITS OPPOSITION TO THE VISIT OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY. PCM MEMBERS IN THE FEDERAL DISTRICT WILL0 OF THESE HANDBILLS ON WALLS IN MEXICO CITY.T THE0 WILL BE DISTRICUTEU IN VARIOUS STATES. (PORTION GARBLED BEING SERVICED) INCL'JOT "KTMilCDY, NO CUBA, SI YANKEES, NO, AND VIVA CUBA!".

3. POLITICAL COMMISSION MEMBERS HAVE ASKED MEMBERS OF THE MOVIMIENTO REVOLUCIONARIO DEL MAGEVOLUTIONARY TEACHERSO SEND PROTESTS TO ADOLFO LOPEZ MATEOS,OF MEXICO, AGAINST THE APPROACHING VISIT OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY, AND PETITIONS DEMANDING THAT THE MEXICAN FIGHT AGAINST UNITED STATES IMPERIALISM BE INTENSIFIED ANO MADE MORE RADICAL. PCM LEADERS

ALSO ARE ATTEMPTING TO SABOTAGE THE WELCOME PLANNED FOR PRESIDENT

KENNEDY BY PERSUAOING LEADERS OF UNIONS AFFILIATED WITH TltEION DE TRABAJ ADORES DE MEXICOONFEDERATION OF JIETUC'aNAND UNION RANK ANO FILE MEMBERS TO ABSTAIN FROMIN THE PARADE TO HONOR PRESIDENT

L. THE JUVENTUD COMUNISTAEXICAN COMMONH YOUTHjlS CONDUCTING AN ACTIVE CAMPAIGN AMONG STUDENTS AT TTiEnc-

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. PROTEST DEMONSTRATION PLANNED BY THE PCM. UNDER JCM DIRECTION STUDENTS ARE PREPARINCi. PLACARDS AND HANDBILLS, AND HAVE AGREED TO PAINT WALL SIGNS AND PASTE STICKERS ON HOUSES AND WALLS. JCM MEMBERS ALSO ARE TRYING TO PERSUADE THE STUDENTS TO SEND INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP PROTESTS TO PRESIDENT LOPEZ MATEOS IN CONNECTION WITH PRESIDENT KENNEDY'S VISIT.

5. FIELD DISSEM:STATE ARMY NAVY AIRS CINCARIB.

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