GENERAL- KUGOWN - SPECIFIC- ASSISTANCE FOR (DELETED)

Created: 5/13/1954

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CiA HISTORICAL REVIEW program

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OJgShTCATION

LINCOLN

FROM :

SUBJECT: UOCWN.

ssistance for

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h INFO: CHIEF, WSiD

reference tohich asked if assistance wasby LINCOLN, the following might be pertinenti

LINCOLN or WHD could assure instant financialto "which Is leading the localfight and losing money in so doing, thehas been assured the paper will immediatelytheir anti-WSBURHT campaign. {Ostensibly at thetho LAS.)

increased antl-WSBUHNT attack could be implementedof sterile articles, in creased editorials byor even an occasional front-page story withoutHit: HeadlineLeader StatesArcoup d'etat againsthigh ranking Communist in the Guatemalanif identified, would be instantly killed, haspaperrojected plot against the Salvadoran This information was conveyed to nie throughcallerson who would not identifycaller sounded extremely nervous and after refusinghimself, but reassuring the authenticity ofasked that it be called to the attention ofand tho people.

tory could be uublished it shoulderyto the PBSOCCESS-iMGOWN operations. While it is imoossiblethe publication of such stories, the LIHC07JI implementationeditorials byStaff could be assured byfinancial assistance contingent to such cooperation.

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3. The aforementioned is submitted for consideration oi LINCOLNwhether financial assistance tocould be of

value to PBSUCCESS. It is believed such increased anti-riSBURNTcould be effected immediately upon assurance of substantial advertising assistance.

PHILLIP L. PUFWfld.

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