CABLE FROM LINCOLN: COMMAND MSG FOR CADICK RE DELAYING MOVEMENT SALAL TO SOMERS

Created: 6/23/1954

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IttX DELAY MOVEMENT SALAL TO SOMERSETHOURS OR UNTIL SITUATION FAVORA8LY RESOLVED^AND j

2. FY I ABOVE DECISION BASED UPON FOLLOWING:

ALL INFO CLEARLY INDICATES FRIENDLY

INFO INOICATESMMEDIATECAPTURE OF CALLIGERIS.

YOU EXERCISE MAXIMUM CONTROLCRITICAL ENGAGEMENT, NOT CUT IT LOOSE AT THISDECISION.

0. CALLIGERIS'S TO ESQUIPlLAS WllHOUT SALAL SlG CENTER AND CODE PAD ENDS, NOT ONLY ENDANGERS ENTIRE OPERATION BUT LEAVES HIM EFFECTIVELY WITHOUT FULL CONTROL OFAT MOST SERIOUS TIME. THEREFORE NO BETTER llv FACT WORSE OFF THAU TEGU.

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IF TOU GIVE AGENT CODE PAD ENDS TO CALL IGER IS ANOTO SOTJERSET YOU WOULD BE RELEASING ALL CONTROL OR GUIDANCE AND DORKING SPECIAL PADS AUTHORIZING AIR SUPPORT WITHOUT KNOWLEDGE OF OR CONTROL OVER OPERATIONS. HANGE AT THIS TIME SERIOUSLY DANGEROUS TO WHOLE PROJECT.

PROPOSE FOLLOWING AS SOLUTION YOUR AIR OPS

COORDINATOR. WITH TEAMS REQUESTING AIR SUPPORT VIA SPECIALHELD

UENTS AND PROBLEMS CAN TAKE NECESSARY ACTION. FULL USE SHOULD DE MASE LATERAL SHERWOOO-FCP COtf.iO FOR COORDINATION CADICK-MOSCHIANO OR REVERSE POSITIONS. *"

SOVIET HAS MADE VIORLD ISSUE OF THIS CO."IFLICT. ODYOKE'S POSITION IS MOST DIFFICULT. SUCCESS IS MOST VITAL. REPORT REVIVED FRO* IIE9 SOURCE THAT CALL IGER IS IS AN ECA TAKE NO UNNECESSARY CHANCES. KEEP HIM SAFE, FOR THIS AS WELL AS OTHER OBVIOUS REASONS.

> ABOVE SUPERSEDES PARAOND OF MESSAGE

CAOLC SECRETARIAT WH, NOTIFIED OF RECEIPT

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