CABLE TO SENIOR REP, GUATEMALA CITY FROM DIR, CIA RE GUATEMALA 1954 COUP

Created: 6/4/1954

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WHEREAS WE CAR UNDERSTAND THE BASIS TOUR CONCERN AS EXPRESSED IN REFERENCE, TOO CAR REST ASSURED THAT THERE IS HO PQLICT IMPEDIMENT CONNECTED WITH ANT DELAYS THE OPERATION TOO REFER TO. ODACID INSTRUCTION TO TO'J OF NATS PART OF PARALLEL COURSE OF ACTION MUCH DOES NOT CONFLICT WITH THE OTHER. ONLY CAUSES CF DELAY OUR HATTER ARE THOSE ARISING OUT OF OPERATIONAL CONSIDERATIONS AND DIFFICULTIES. THERE HAVE BEEN SOME UNEXPECTED AND SERIOUS SETBACKS WTTH MUCH YOU ARE QUITE FAMILIAR, AND WHICH WILL UNQUESTIONABLY REQUIRE SOME POSTPONEMENT OF READINESS DATE AND POSSIBLY SOME REVISION PLANNED APPROACH. THE BASIC ATTITUDE AND POSITION OF MILITARY LEADERS OF COURSE REMAINS THE KEY TO THE PROBLEM AND THIS NOT TET DETERMINED WITH SUFFICIENT CERTAINTY.

MEANWHILE WE FULLY MINDFUL ESSENTIALITY KEEPING UP AND INCREASING TENSENESS IR SITUATION AND HAVE ttRlOOS PROJECTS UNDER WAY OF KIND YOU HAVE

FOR THIS PURPOSE.

ISNEH^ DEPUTY DIRECTOR (PLANS)

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