CABLE TO DIRECTOR FROM LINCOLN RE GUATEMALA 1954 COUP

Created: 5/27/1954

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hqs ADVISEDAD INFORMED ODACID THROUGH INTERMEDIARY that IT COMMON KNOWLEDGE ODYOKE SENT ARMS BY AIR TO

iDEN DIO NOT EXPLAIN HOW he KNEW IT WAS ARMS, BUT OlD SAY PLANES "CONSPICUOUSLY ODYOKE AIRCRAFT SINCE VERY BAD OVER-PAINTING JOB ON INSIGNIA" ADDING INSIGNIA CLEARLY IDENTIFIABLE THROUGH OVER-PAINTING.

ALTHOUGH LINC DISCREDITS STATEMENT ABOVE PERTAINING TO AIRCRAFT INSIGNIA OESIRE TO KNOW SOONEST YOUR COMMENTS AND AVAILABLE INFO ON EN WHICH MIGHT HELP CLARIFY THIS REPORT.

U. ADVISE PRIORITY CABLE.

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