I m DeclaSSIerd Pan Sanitized Copy AppToved for Release 2015 07 24 THE INTELLIGENCE CHECKLIST ISSUED BY THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY 7 OCTOBER 1963 Declassi ed in Part Sanitized Copy Approved for Reiease 2015 07 24 I 4 USSR Deolassified in Part Sanitize rim gr rig Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Releas W o fef oe mm 900336001 9 b The new regime is larded with men who have served in previous Honduran cabinets Lopez and Colon ne1_Armando Escalong chief of the air force and new Minister of De- fense are the only military officers holding high positions 0 on Saturday Lopez said his government would stay in power about a year but would not respect any of Villeda s social legislation d Further violence can be expected from militant liberals and Communists but Lopez appears to be winning the support of professional_ and business groups em The new Foreign Banister concerned with US'reaction to the coup is floating the idea of a plebiscite to approve the new govern ment a lan- surfacewtemair missile sitef Cont'd For The President Only Top Secret 1 Copy Approved for Reiease 2015 07 24 90034000143 E33 5OX1 50x1 50x1 50x1 5OX1 Deolassified in Part Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015 07 24 900340001 9 b I a small 50x1 2omfoot twomstage missile I 50x1 50x1 the is intended for defense in the lowute medium altitude range c About sites have been identified many of them can located with positions which defend in the mediumetoehighwaltitude range a 5 Kurds I sz Ki - 0UX1 1 leontinued shipment 50x1 of feed arms and cash to the Kurds via Iran b Iran has 50x1 beenl 50x1 in support of the Kyrdish rebellion9which despite government successes is still very much alive 50x1 The President Onlv Too Secret Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015l0 f24