KUGOWN/WASHTUB - PUBLICITY IN GUATEMALAN PRESS

Created: 5/19/1954

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Chief of Station, Guatemala

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l* va understand that tba story ef tbs unidentified esaeariae which landed in Hicaratpa* QaattUag eras ofn at tba shore, did not reeaive auch, if any, publicity ia tba Guatanalan prees* Tala story hcvever should not only lntaraat unabaaalan newepapera baeanaa Itathar cadaoo* orentalshearing country, bataposl finally since certain oaaManlcetlons iapUcato QaMaaWtU ciireotly. Tha Hat epacirio of thaaa elnas vara Um oigerettea af Ounto alan artcla found tofethar with tba weesaeei tela baa laailMd ennle publicity ia lflaara*ua aa enowa by tba attached1 afay*eadline referring to tbose odjanrttea, even abora tba aeetboad, across tba entire -

be suggest tboraf ore tbat yenautious effort tos*"tT la tb* Guatemalan press and public opinion. We would ooneidar it psrtleulsrly apt If you could indaoe one of tbe

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ways which are unworthy of tba boner and prood tradltiona of thee ad^ht deaand tbat tbe ^residentull report to ccaupnss on tola aatter, especiallyanaafnl forelaa ooliay of tho country aakse lt obYloualy easy to sseaft frankly about th* eery aodatt atata af national

}. If yon should find lt lapcasible tacaber af oongreaa for tha abora purpose, we tuaxaat tbat you try uaina; any of year available areas Xt altbt perhapa be pesoible ta airoafa for aa lntarrlaw ef any suitable traveler who happened to have bean la Kanaka oa tba day

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