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My dearALLIOBPTS) I
I have wanted to write to you for aoae time but recent eventsto former obligationshave occupied all my timej butm now emerging from all this. The bearer (of this letter) will Inform you of purely personal matters, unforeseen events, which, however, far from diminishing the interest and enthusiasm in our common affairs, ore added Incentives to continue forward until ve reach the desired goal.
Tn regard to the campaign and to the tasks of my vortere, everything has been carried out in the boat manner. Use last assigmont being the painting of thehich has oaught on lias fire throughout the Republici oven little children go alongn their backs and on their bicycles and they paint it where ever they gohallenge to the police vho, powerless to pursue and capture criminals, have devoted themselves to capturing those vho This propaganda has worried thorn and they concern themselves with it Because they considerhey immediately threw th* blare on CEUA and they co-nect it with them. Dp until this date, they have not been able to discover absolutely anything among the prisoners they have captured. Even little boys have conducted themselves as TRUE ATiTT-COKKUHIsrai if God doss not corwandhall continue on until the end.
ve have had to augment the rroductlon of El Rebolda in re pause towhich the interior of the Pep'ibllc has made for it. een increased0oubt that this will be sufficientthe capital tlie acceptance and consequently the demand isittle known fact} it seems that the themoter is going uphas arrived at the top. That which lias been most acceptable isreligious tint which we have given itelievs that itat this point to availittle ofhave presumed upon the proper authorization for this. V* have obstacles on the part of the police but v* bave surmounted thereiwe do indeed desire is tlict when tlie latter Jumpecision tous, it shall be with glory for us and because something haswhich wounded theraj for this we only wait for the
The people became very enthusiastic immediately after the circulation of your raanlflesto and it Is indeedt In distant places,yself have been able to determine, the peasants, on being asked if they were disposed to fight, answered with all sincerity "yea, when my Colonel CASTILLO orders therefore it may be said that the people expect him and have faith In him whom they have chosen freely as their liberator.
With regard to theampaign, it ia onlyt yon have knowledge of the worthy task undertaken by th* different croupe of the CSVA and especially by the Antl-Conmunist Youth Alliance which at the risk of imprison-neat painted the now famoua number oa the Presidential House and relate itself.
For purely personalm faced with the urgent -ceessity of being absent from Guatemala, and in Mexico, Tor someoys. Hy preoccupation ln thla matter is praat because of the incertalnty of thevhich might take place ln my absence and forould never forgive Myselfevents vhich would bo the punishment for leaving CRIIA leodcrleao for some daysj however, beforeo departI vill leave everything arranged so that nothinf will be disturbed and ercrythinr vill continue ac it haa until today.
fcAKlKJ will explain to you that which Is necoaaary in rog&rda to our campaign. Of all the boys,n belongijir to our cause, hoe known bow to render services of great inport, principally in the int**lll-cTCe field.
aJen pleasure in roctourwait your estimable orders,a as always disposed even to sacrifices for the symbols of our fightf GODPATRIA LIBSm.
Your servant and fr5cnd, Tin.
P.S. eg ofandshake with alloys in my nane.
Taa to developed by_ the Secretary General of the OSUA
Secretary for Juridical hatters Agrarian Branchi
The wall farmers af foe tad by the partisan application of tho Agrarian Refora have boon defendedj this defense having succeeded, the majority of tho attempts vera ineffectual.
Penal Branchi
Every kind of aid has been rendered to the affiliated members In those cases where thoy hove been Imprisoned for agrarian or political reasons, succeeding in obtaining liberty for those detained when this has been poeaiblo. Especially in tne recent case oft has defended tho Imprisoned and has paid tho fines.
Worker's Branch:
It has rendered technical assistance to the affiliates, eopeclally
to older workers on tho national fine as, and in some eases has succeeded
in obtaining an appropriate indemnity.
of the Flllals
filial* hare boon established in tbe aastarn tone of the Republic, particularly in placee where in by reasons of the ideology of tho inhabitants lt had been impooeible to establish committees* suoh la tho case of Puerto Barrios where, in the beginning, the workers were affiliated with tha official parties. We can now countommittee of tho stauncheat people in the Reputlio as we con In all those places whore the Banana Companyoncentration of workers.
Whan the scarceness of funds has made it possible, nearby filiala have been visited as wall as those ethers which have solicited lt. Constant communication has been maintained with the filial* of the interior by moans of circular letters in which they have been los true ted to continue In the fight and to work aealouoly in behalf of the cause. The newspaper. El Rabelde, haa been sent to them weekly,umber proportionate toorTZnce of tho filial or to the municipality! this Secretary has been osked to augment
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Perfect control Is exercised over these filials, they being more disposed to work when the Ccanities thu* orders.
has directed that all kinds of manlfiestos be printed which the people have ordered; he has maintained the radio hour recently suspendedew days as the result of an attackj wedges have been made among the radio newsrecently, actingecommendation received through ESSBNCE, the painting of" has been organisedthis event being carried out in the capital In one night only and in the interior of the Republic on the following days, according to reports which have been received. The press campaign in this affair, although somewhat disorganised, has contributed to the people voluntarily" in front of their own hones. The recentspecially, has emerged in the newspapers as the principal news of the day.
personality has been made known widely with the surety of its having been widely accepted with sympathy and as the only hope for national salvation. There have been occasions on which the peasants have already acclateed CAV.IGSKB as leader, according to reports.
olftlj; del CE1AQB and the propaganda which we have received has been regularly distributed. 0 Pa toral Letters have been ordered tobe printed throughith the contribution of the public, and they has* beenistributed throughout the country.
HJacellaneous Hatters
Reports of great importance have been dispatched regularly through feasible channels without having the security that they would arrive at their destination, no news to this effect having been received. The indoctrination continues with excellent success* the request for affiliates cards is greater every day and taro known persons are placed in charge of the new filials to avoid infiltrations.
Daily propaganda is pasted on the walls: there are two fellows chweed
with this task.
Bulletins are daily given to the press in connection with the canpaigi Many of them, as in the case of the principal announcement, appeared later in tha independent newspapj rs.
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The people await impatianUy ths conclusion of their fight, delegation to SUhTflT ie being organised.
CuUonmembers contlnuesi they daily revise the rptsor^!Er8re PrOVenl ,tt0baldab/takS/out th^
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