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DECLASSIFICATION AUTHORITY DERIVED FROM:
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FROM : Mr. F. J. Baumgar Gandy
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‘INTERNAL SECURITY - COMMUNIST
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Pursuant to instructions of Gus Hail, General Secretary,
Communist Party, USA, (CPUSA), NY 694-S# departed the United States
on 6-18-61 for the Soviet Union and Czechoslovakia. He returned
from this ninth Solo mission on 7-13-61. New York airtel of 7-17-61
discloses that Wha te informant was in Pr 12; ezechos lovakias fri2-64
e@ was furnished with a copy of a 54-page ADraft Programme of Trade
Union Action." This “Draft Programme?! which was adopted at the #s0th_
Session of the Executive Bureau of the World Federation of Trade
Unions (WFIU) in Prague, 6/23-26/61, 18 t6 bé submitted to the Sth
orid Trade Union Congress to be held in Moscow, Russia, 12/4-16/61.
Our informant has furnished us with the copy of this
"Draft Programme.” It is pure Soviet propaganda and is laced with
remarks and slogans backing up the Kremlin Party line. It uses the
United States as its "whipping boy.” The "Draft Programme” states
that today there are more than 175 million.organized trade -unionists
in the world; 6f these, 107 million are members of the WFTU,
Following the Moscow pattern, the "Draft Programe" says
the Socialist system is growing and expanding steadily; the capitalist
system is rotting away; and the complete defeat of capitalism is
inevitable, WFIU's theme and objectives are: (1) peaceful coexistence;
(2) complete disarmament; (3) eradication of colonialism: (4) prevent
nuclear tests and stop manufacture of atomic weapons; (5) abrogation
of Japanese-American military treaty; (6), conclusion of a German peace
treaty and transformation of West “43 into a free, demilitarized ,
city; and (7) dissolution of all military blocs, removal of all
foreign military bases and evacuation of ail troops from foreign soilj—
RECOMMENDATIONS :
If you approve, attached letters under a ' ' classi-
fication containing a Photostat of the "Draft Programme" will be sent
to the State Department, Central Intelligence Agency, and the intelli-
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