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Henry a Wallace — Part 5

211 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Apr 17, 1948 · Broad topic: Politics & Activism · Topic: Henry a Wallace · 211 pages OCR'd
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ea : Wo °. : Director, FBI | Si +] . <G “9 ” . Office. Memorandum + onyren states GOVERNMENT hd : f i f oe DATE: August 2, 1948 FORMATION CONTAINED sonject: mminy a, Qatiace Pe GuhASFlEy FOREIGN POLITICAL MATTERS Ase Yin [fe -BY. SPIGSEe SAF 303 Mr. CESAR SERRATO OYERVIDES, reporter, La Prensa, Spanish language newspaper, San Antonio, Texas, oitoviete to the attention of this office an article A. Prom : SAC, San prt Pali which appeared in the ¥'Revista de Revistas", a weekly magazine published by _ f Excelsior Cia. Editorial SCL, Mexico, D.F. ‘The article appears on Page 1 _jf of the issue dated July 11, 1948. A portion of the article ontitlegeh emolino" - (whirlwind or whirlpool) by\VILA is translated as follows: oY "HENRY Ay “has no great sympathy in Mexico and neither does = he have the slightest probability of being elected President of the United States of America...But nevertheless WALLACE does not deserve the campaign of antipathy which both here and in his own country are frustrated upon him...With regard to Mexico, a country which he really esteems, to WALLACE is due personally-~-already in the time of CARDENAS, the initiation of the intensive cultivation of hybrid com system which a will mean beginning next year, the total recovery of the Mexican farms . in its production of said seed...With respect to international politics wherein WALLACE is accused of being a servant of Moscow, it may be Po, clarified that although he professes Socialist ideas and is trying to any avoid the next war being with Russia, if Washington persists in its R. 2 mistaken post war diplomacy on the basis of a complete world domination, his attitude of opposition to his own country intervening in the inter-_ a national affairs of other countries--something of very special propriety \ for all Latim America...He proves it thus in various phases of his program of action as a candidate who recognizes himself as frustrated fram the Presidency in which he says, among other revelations 'I would suppress the Federal Bureau of Investigation insofar as it offends the soversignty of other nations and neighboring countries' eee Very concretely on Mexico in one of his proclamations he has said that ‘I would expel from their national territory the G-men who operate freely, violating the Mexican constitution'...and there is nothing so true...If in war times and with friend ROOSEVELT in the White House it was official data that 150,000 agents:or spies, ‘recruited among the natives themselves of each country, were working in Latin America on behalf of the FBI, now without war or counter espionage as a pretext f) for the moment it is known that there still remain 50,000 agents opera= /_“ ting throughout Indo Americas,.This 'secret' came out piece by piece Ao in public evidence not very long ago and through indiscretion of the ’ 4 good neighbor State Department itself..." ‘\, Tae number of "Revista de Revistas" from which the above is translated was si Shbmitted by Mr. SERRATO OYERVIDBS and is enclosed to the Bureau herewith : 109-0 vw. uN
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