1.
LV GOULART SURROUNDED BY PHOTOGRAPHERS
0.08

2.
CU OF GOULART SMILING AND TALKING
0.13

3.
LV WAVING
0.18

4.
SV GETS IN CAR
0.20

5.
CU REPORTERS SPEAKING TO GOULART IN CAR
0.27

6.
CU GOULART IN CAR SPEAKING
0.32

7.
CU PAN.. GOULART WAVES TO CROWD FROM CAR PAN OF CAR AWAY TO BACK VIEW
0.38

8.
CU 'PRINCE OF WALES HOTEL'
0.41

9.
GV OF HOTEL
0.45



Initials PGR/V/JH/FW



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Background: WHILE A CRISIS REIGNS IN BRAZIL FOLLOWING THE SHOCK RESIGNATION OF PRESIDENT QUADROS, THE BRAZILIAN VICE-PRESIDENT SENHOR JOAO GOULART WAS IN PARIS, AUGUST 28, ON A BRIEF STOPOVER EN ROUTE HOME FROM A FAR EAST TOUR. SENHOR GOULART, WHO FLEW INTO PARIS AUGUST 27, WAS REPORTED TO BE WAITING IN THE FRENCH CAPITAL FOR TALKS WITH PARLIAMENTARY REPRESENTATIVES OF THE BRAZILIAN DEMOCRATIC SOCIAL PARTY AND HIS OWN BRAZILIAN LABOUR PARTY, EXPECTED SHORTLY FROM BRAZIL.

SENHOR GOULART LEFT HIS PARIS HOTEL LATE AUGUST 28 TO FLY WITH HIS WIFE TO BARCELONA, SPAIN. HE TOLD NEWSMEN HE WAS MAKING THE TRIP TO COLLECT HIS TWO CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN ON HOLIDAY.

THE VICE-PRESIDENT WAS EXPECTED TO RETURN TO PARIS AUGUST 29 FOR CONSULTATIONS ON THE CRISIS WITH THE BRAZILIAN PARLIAMENTARY PARTY DUE IN PARIS WITHIN 24 HOURS. FOLLOWING THESE TALKS, SENHOR GOULART IS EXPECTED TO ANNOUNCE HIS FUTURE PLANS.

MEANWHILE, THE DANGER OF CIVIL STRIFE - IF NOT CIVIL WAR - FACES BRAZIL. THE COUNTRY'S MILITARY LEADERS ARE PREPARING FOR A SHOWDOWN WITH LEFT-WING SUPPORTERS OF SENHOR GOULART, AND THE BRAZILIAN CONGRESS IS REPORTED ABOUT TO DECLARE A STATE OF EMERGENCY.