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 CIS NO: 88-H381-2
 TITLE: Marcos Tapes: Ferdinand Marcos' Plan To Invade the Philippines.
 SOURCE: Committee on Foreign Affairs. House
 DOC TYPE: Hearing                   COLLATION: iii+98 p.
 DATE: July 9, 1987
 CONGRESS-SESSION: 100-1             SUDOC: Y4.F76/1:M33/3
 ITEM NO: 1017-A; 1017-B
 LC CARD NO: 87-602825               MC ENTRY NO: 88-4752

 Hearing before the Subcom on Asian and Pacific Affairs to examine the
 activities of former Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos, now residing in
 Hawaii, in light of recorded May 1987 Marcos conversations (transcript, p.
 87-98) allegedly discussing plans to invade and retake control of the
 Philippines.
   Full Committee Member Benjamin A. Gilman (R-NY) participates in
 questioning witnesses.
 CONTENT NOTATION: Ferdinand Marcos alleged plan to overthrow Philippines
     Govt
 DESCRIPTORS (and special content notations): SUBCOM ON ASIAN AND PACIFIC
     AFFAIRS. HOUSE; GILMAN, BENJAMIN A.; MARCOS, FERDINAND E.
     (Philippines Govt overthrow, Ferdinand Marcos alleged plan);
     FOREIGN.RELATIONS; INSURGENCY; PHILIPPINES; HAWAII

 88-H381-2 TESTIMONY NO: 1          July 9, 1987 p. 14-70
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     HIRSCHFIELD, RICHARD (atty)
     LEONARD, JULIUS (former Atty Gen, Civil Rights, Justice Dept)
     CHASTAIN, ROBERT (chief exec officer, Commonwealth Communications
        Corp)
 STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION: Details and significance of taped May 1987
     conversations with Marcos allegedly regarding proposed weapons
     procurement in connection with his planned invasion; background of
     aborted loan transactions with Marcos; background on Marcos financial
     resources.
 CONTENT NOTATION: Ferdinand Marcos alleged plan to overthrow Philippines
     Govt
 DESCRIPTORS: LOANS; MILITARY.WEAPONS; ELECTRONIC SURVEILLANCE;
     COMMONWEALTH COMMUNICATIONS CORP.

 88-H381-2 TESTIMONY NO: 2          July 9, 1987 p. 70-86
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     SOFAER, ABRAHAM D. (Chief Legal Adviser, State Dept)
     LAMBERTSON, DAVID F. (Dep Asst Sec, East Asian and Pacific Aff, State
        Dept)
 STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION: Disapproval of any attempts to disrupt the
     Philippines Government; adequacy of current U.S. travel restrictions on
     Marcos.
 CONTENT NOTATION: Ferdinand Marcos alleged plan to overthrow Philippines
     Govt
 DESCRIPTORS: DEPARTMENT.OF.STATE