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104-10073-10274 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (1/10/1968)

handle is hein.jfk/jfkarch08807 and id is 1 raw text is: 11 UO4i3 274 2, . Summary. On 13 November 1967, when the leaders of the Japan Peace for Vietnam Committee (Beheiren) dramatically. announced .at a press conference in Tokyo. that four. U.S. sailors from the aircraft carrier USS INTREPID had deserted their ship. because of opposition of the Vietnam War, the name Beheiren suddenly assumed a degree of prominence. The four sailors' successful flight to Moscow, with Beheiren aid, where the Soviet propaganda machinery proceeded to make capital out of this windfall, has kept Beheiren in the public spotlight in succeeding weeks. The incident has already stimulated a new would-be defection case in-volving twd sailors from Yokosuka U.S. Navy Base, and Beheiren 0 CLASS__ _______ SE REE70 I EI aIt _rT_~ CLASSIFIATION REVIEW i-1 I I OrL4~4~L.L SECRET CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY WASHINGTON, D.C. 20505 10 JAN 1968 8aCkg 'ud( 'MOly: MEMORANDUM FOR The Honorable Walt W. Rostow Special Assistant to the President SUBJECT Beheiren and the Four U.S. Navy Deserters Ar...............7 1. The following information on Beheiren was compiled by a representative of this Agenc a and comprises his personal interpretation and k sed ,on overt and covert information available to our Station I 0(3 - as of 20 December 1967. .Copies of this memorandum are being furnished to DirectQr, Naval Investigative Service; Assistant Chief of Staff, Intelligence, Department of the Army; Deputy Assistant Secretary for - Security, Department of State; Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation; Chief, Counterintelligence Division, Directorate of Special Investigations, The Inspector General, USAF; Commandant, Headquarters United States Marine Corps; and Chief, Counterintelligence & Security Office (DIACI), Defense Intelligence Agency. This report partially answers DIA letter S-4845/CI-4 of 29 December 1967 and oral.requests of similar nature from the Department of the Navy. It.. a- <2~~ 7 i~-~- ~ - -a'

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