SECRET
POTENTIAL TO CREATE AN OUTBURST OF RESENTMENT. THE OUTCOME OF THE J.P.0.A ELECTIONS WILL HAVE A SIGNIFICANT EFFECT ON FUTURE EVENTS. THOSE MEMBERS OF THE PREPARATORY COMMITTEE WHO ARE NOT PROHIBITED BY INTERDICTION ARE LIKELY TO BE ELECTED TO THE NEW CENTRAL COMMITTEE AND THAT THEIR INTERDICTED COLLEAGUES WILL EXERT SOME INFLUENCE ON THE ASSOCIATION.
9. THE IMMEDIATE THREAT TO SECURITY HAS RECEDED BUT THE POTENTIAL THREAT REMAINS VERY REAL. THE RANK AND FILE HAVE CHALLENGED AUTHORITY WITH SUCCESS AND THE POSSIBILITY OF THEM DOING SO AGAIN, WHETHER OR NOT THROUGH THE J.P.0.A., ON OTHER ISSUES IN THE FUTURE CAN NOT BE DISCOUNTED.
FCO PSE PASS SAVING TO WELLINGTON
MACLEHOSE
FILES
HKGD FED
PUSD OID
IPD
RES D DEF D OPA
OLA
SIR A.DUFF
MR.MURRAY MR.CORTAZZI
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