LATIN AMERICA: 8. PLANS FOR CUBAN MAY DAY RALLY; AND 9. BRAZILIAN OPINION SHIFTING TOWARD POSITIVE VIEW OF CUBA

Approved for Release: 2017/01/24 C00134264 LATIN AMERICA 8 Plans for Cuban May Day Rally: Fidel Castro seems de- termined to make the May Day rally in Havana a demonstration of strong support for his regime not only by the Cuban masses but also by public sentiment throughout the hemisphere and by the Sino-Soviet bloc. A parade by the armed forces and militia units is planned to show Cuba's capacity to repel the foreign in- vasion Castro officials insist is being plotted by "im- perialism." Previ...