CABLE TO DIRECTOR FROM LINCOLN RE GUATEMALA 1954 COUP

Created: 4/28/1954

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LINCOLN

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TO: SROBA

RY8AT PBSUCCESS PwCASOCSF FOREDIATE ACTION

1. RECEIVED ALL CLEAR FOR vax EFFORT AIRLIFT CATARGO

Z0 TO INCREASE AIRLIFT CAPABILITIESMO TAKE NECESSARY ACTION TO PROCURE, STERILIZE AND DELIVER ONE ADDITIONAL Clt7 AND ONE ADDITIONAL STERILE AlrlTO FdHOPEFUL*

J., FURTHERECOND ADDITIONALE EARMARKED FOR PROCURED NT IN EVENT ADDITIONAL AIRCRAFT IS REQO'.REDD

It. THIS WATTER, DISCUSSED WITH WHITING WHILE HERE ftKO STATED HIS RESERVATIONS AND THOSE OF KNIGHT, 3UT UNDERTOOK GO INTO MATTER UPOti RETURN. HE MORE CONCERNED ABOUT ADDITIONAL EXPOSURE FROM NEW CREW THAW ADDITIONAL AIRCRAFT WHICH MAY BECOME ESSENTIAL IN EVENT ENGINE FAILURE Oft OTHER DIFFICULTY PRESENT PLANESa

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