</s>176-10037-10440 2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992 JFK ASSASSINTATION SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION FORM AGENCY : NARA RECORD NUMBER : 176-10033-1040 RECORD SERIES : Personal Papers of Richard Goodwin AGENCY FILE NUMBER: AGENCY FILE NUMBER :: AGENCY FLE NUMBERS : PERSONAL PAPERS OF Richard Goodwin ORIGINATOR : CIA FROM : TO : TITLE : DATE : Information Report Re: DATE: 9/3/1961 PAGES : 2 SUBJECTS : 2 DOCUMENT TYPE : DOCUMENTS : 2 RESTRICTIONS : CURRENT STATUS : DATE OF LAST REVIEW : 9/10/2000 OPENING CRITERIA : COMMENTS : Goodwin Papers: Cuba, Meetings on Refugees, Box 4. Box 7.

Summary: The document is a CIA telegram dated September 3, 1961, titled "Information Report Re:" and referencing a report number. It details an offer of material support, including volunteers, from Communist China (Mao Tse Tung) and Cuba (Fidel Castro) to the Governor of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, João Goulart, in connection with political struggles in Brazil. The document notes that Governor Brizola did not accept the offer but acknowledged its existence. It also references U.S. government agencies such as FBI, Army, Navy, Air Force, CINCARIB, and CINCLANT. The text contains classification markings, including "SECRET" and "NOFORN/CONTINUED CONTROL," and includes errors or garbled text in several sections.  

Key People:  
- Fidel Castro (Cuba)  
- Mao Tse Tung (Communist China)  
- João Goulart (Governor of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)  
- Janio Quadros (Former President of Brazil)  
- Brizola (Governor of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)  

Key Locations:  
- Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil  
- Communist China  
- Cuba  
- United States (mentions of U.S. agencies)  

Key Events:  
- Offer of material and volunteer support from Communist China and Cuba to Brazilian political figures during the 1960s political struggles  
- Political context involving João Goulart's potential presidency following Janio Quadros' resignation  
- CIA dissemination of information to U.S. government agencies  

Key Organizations:  
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)  
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)  
- United States Army, Navy, Air Force  
- CINCARIB (Caribbean Command)  
- CINCLANT (NATO's Land Forces Command)

JFK Declassified Files

176-10037-10440.pdf

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