CABLE TO DIRECTOR FROM (DELETED) RE GUATEMALA 1954 COUP

Created: 6/19/1954

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OF HANK WILL BE PROOF OF PUDDING TO REST OFANK ATTACK DUE OCCUR

REQUEST PERMISSION BUZZ HANK DROP ULTIMATUM TO GARRISON STATING THE GARRISON WILL BE ATTACKED by AIR SUPPORTED TROOPS, IF ULTIMATUM REFUSED TROOPS WILL BE HELD OFFOUND BOMBS DROPPED ON GARRISON. THE BOMBS WILL SIGNAL ATTACK.

WHEN TIME COMES TO ISSUE ULTIMATUM TC GUARDIA DE HONOR AND OTHERS IT SHOULD BE EFFECTIVE*

AWAITING LINO DECISION BEFORE ISSUING ULTIMATUM BUT URGE

BE BROUGHT UP. ULTIMA ONLY,

LTIMATUM0 JUNE 19

BOMB DROP ON CALL FROM FCP,

W(LL CALL ONLY IF RADIO CONTACT MADE OR AERIAL RECONSHOWS FRANK TROOPS AWAY FROM GARRISON

EAFLETS AND SKETCHES BEING FLOWN TO STEWARD AM ON 19

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