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Created: 1/14/1960

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govt continues to take over lands and Industriesnotification or promise of compensation.

A. National Bank President Che Guevara continues to solidify his position in power by putting his own proteges in key economic posts.

teams of Cuban diplomats and economists arefrican, Asian, Mediterranean and Latintoroposed agendaconferencenations"old you last month Cuba is trying

Minister Raul Roa, in Cairo for the Aswanhad three interviews with Nasir, whoseis already strengthening DAR-Cuban trade and

1. It was announced to tbe press last night in Cairo that Castro and Nasir will exchange future visits.

will also visit Morocco, Tunis, Libya,Greece.

Communist-infiltrated Cuban Workers'anuary that it would invite Latin American laborto meet in Havana in February to discuss plans foratew "independent" LA laborbe formed.

B. ederation win discussed by Latin American Communists attendingt Party Congross in Moscow as long ago as last February and was proposed by CTC officials in Novemberhen their confederation withdrew from the Inter American Regional Organization of Workers, which is affiliated with ICFTU, Free Union.

recent developments indicate increasing CubanCommunist China, and we think Castro will probablysometime this year.

rga'-w' Uw'KU'l'll pi lug n I In keeping with

policy lnitiimtudM of granting price discountscustomers (but not to Free World0 tonsercent below the prevailing price0 per ton.6

B. It is reported thathinese industrial and agriculturalrequested by Defense Minister Raularrive in Cuba during January.

Exposition brought from Mexico City to open in1 Feb.

A. USSRimultaneous strong propaganda effort

featuring films, concerts, and visits by leading Soviet cultural representatives.

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