CABLE FROM LINCOLN RE CALLIGERIS SITUATION AND WSBURNT INTEREST IN ARBENZ

Created: 6/15/1954

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REVIEWED REF CAREFULLY INCLUDING DISCUSSION AGREE WITH YOUR INTERPRETATION PUT SUGGEST FOR YOURFOLLOWING DIFFICULTIES RE PLAYALL IGER IS:

A. POSSIBILITY HE MAY REFUSE STRONG ANTMJFCOIF HE SHOULDMAY SEE HIM ABOUT

SAME TIME. IF HE REFUSES POSITION OF PBPRIMERS SOMEWHAT EMBARRASS INC AND MIGHT STRAIN RELATIONS AT CRITICAL MOMENT.

S. POSSIBILITY THAT STATEMENT BY CALL IGERT THIS LATE DATE MAY ACCURATELY BE INTERPRETED AS EFFORT CLEAP HIM OT SUSPICION ODYOKE^GO TIES AND MIGHT BACKFIRE. THIS PARTICULARLY TRUE IN VIEW INCONSISTENCY1 AT LEAST SITK RESPECT ODYOKE KITH SOVc STATEiCNTS HE HAS APPARENTLY MADE RECENTLY.

C. BELIEVE ffSBURNT INTEREST NOW CENTERED OUILL HE STAY OR GO AND IF LATTER UPRIGHT OR FEET FIRST.

THEREFORE EITHER PLANTED STORIES THROUGH HMD

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OUTLETS FOR PICK-IPHERSDOD nfi IF PY CALLICERIS USE if FOLLOWING OOTLHiED TEXT: STRIKE 3ETTLi-!EMT UNFAVORABLExers AND OBVIOUS SELLOUT TO UFCO. AR8EHZ, FANJUL, PELLECER FELL VICTIMS TMEIRROPAGANDA, NOW BEL IEVI kg THAT APPEASEMENT UFCO PILL LESSEN TENSION, PERMIT ff^SOLIDATIC* FULL-FLEIGED COttUEworkers MERE pawns IN SOVIET-COMMIE poser CAME. GUAT-PEOPLE MUST FIRST GET RID OF arbenz REGIME TO MAKE POSSIBLE CENUIME SETTLEWITH UFCO, OTHER FOREIGN COMPANIES, AS SHOWN SEVERAL OTHER LATIN AMERICAN COUNTRIES WITHOUT COJ'ilE INTERFERENCE. ANTI-CO'<<lEpledged TO PEHUCE CAPITAL PRIVILEGES. FOREIGN OR DOMESTIC. TO PEA.:WABLF LIMITATIONS, BUT FIRST TASK IS LIQUIDATION OF ARBENZ REGIME, PUPPET OF SOVIET IMPERIALISM, 'HIGH enhancers guat's peace, AT HOME AND abroad, DESTROYS CIVIL LIBERTIES, threatens RELIGION. WHETHER PR NOT PBPRIME GOVT SATISFIED RY AR8EN2 APPEASEMENT UFCO, GUAT OPPOSITION CONTINUES FIGHT UNTIL ALL COPIES AMO THEIR 8TOJCE8op GOVT.

3- PLEASE ADVISE.

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