CABLE TO DIRECTOR FROM GUATEMALA RE GUATEMALA 1954 COUP

Created: 9/1/1954

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TO: DIR PBHISTORY

RE: b,0)

1, REF PARA 1: ALL POUCHES FOLLOWING6 WiLL CO-JTA IK ONLY NUMBERED DOCS. FOR HQS USE WILL FORtB-PU) COPY OURSDEX LOG ALL AUTOSTATED DOCS.

8. REF PARA 2: THESE DOCS CONSIDERED WITHOUT VALUEBECAUSE OVERT OR SUOH MARGINAL INTEREST NOT WORTH TIUE CONSUL IMG REPRODUCTION PROCESS. IF HQS HAS DOC DESCRIPTION THESE PAPER3 Ik FUTURE WILL THAT SUFFICE? EXPERIENCE HERE PROVES THAT ODACID ANT. QK FLOW ACE HAVE FAR LESS SELECTIVE .VALUATION AND COMPLIANCE -VITH YOUR RECUEST REPRODUCTION THIS TYPE OF DOC WOULD CONSIDERABLY DELAY OUR OPS.

3. ALL PRINCIPAL DOC SOURCES NO* THOROUGHLY EXPLORED. ZSf INCLUDE COMITE, FORUIN, CALLIGERIS. CEUA LEADERS AND OTHER STATIC* ANTI OOMMIE SOURCES. ALL SOURCES AGREED COMMIES AHD GOVTOFFICIALS EITHER DESTROYED OR PERSONALLY TOO; OUT DAMAGING DCCS, FOR EXAMPLE, CALLIGERIS ADVISED ALLILES bW'lED,

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WHICH INCLUDED ALFHEM CORRESPONDENCE.

<*c AS RESULT ACTION PARAULK DOCS RECEIVED AT COUfTE PRIMARILY FOR RESEARCH USE. TO EVALUE AND COMMENT OH EACHNOT CONSIDERED FEASIBLE SINCE T CASES WHOLE SERIES DOCS NECESSARY TO DRAW CERTAIN RESEARCH CONCLUSIONS. IN FUTURE WILL INDICATE GENERAL DOC USE, BUT HQS CAN EXPECT MAJORITY TO BE FOR RESFARCH PURPOSES AND ONLY HANDFUL FOR KIJFIRE IMMEDIATE OPS, ALL KUGOWN DOCS ARE BEING EXPLOITED AS FOUND. WILL REVIEW OUR LOG AND CABLE NUMBERS ANY DOCS BELIEVED TO BE PARTICULAR KUFIRE TEREST.

5. NOWO MICROFILMED DOCS OF RESEARCH INTEREST ONLY, BUT WHICH ARE CLEARLY IDENTIFIED AS TO GENERAL CLASS IT ICATlON -VIEW RESEARCH USE ONLY, WILL NOT ATTEMPT SUGGEST EVALUATION.

6* PBHISTORY NO GOLDMINE.

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