PBSUCCESS - THE "MANIFESTO" AND PHILOSOPHY OF CROSS AND QUETZAL (W/ATTACHMENT)

Created: 4/6/1954

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MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD

SUBJECT: heand Philosophy of Cross and Quetzal

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following factors:

program Is too leftist;

appeals to Indians, an inert mass, instead of tothe literates and leaders of Guatemala; and,

is not designed to appeal to the Guatemalan army.

aforementioned group recommends the following:

substitute manifesto and philosophy, rather than abe prepared by LINCOLN and SYNCARP.

manifesto should contain grievances andthe present Quaternion government; an appeal to the army,labor,romiso of those thingsuatemalanlogicalvote-eotting" political platform"

manifesto and philosophy should point out thatis carrying out the ejection of the coivjunicts as called forOAS resolution, and that the Arbenz government israpidlyfron tho Western Hemisphere.

appeal to nationalism should be directed, noteconomic aid, such as that coming fron tho UK utcontrol of national industries.

Subject: "La Voz del Ejercito". It was pointed outshould bo taken with "La Voz" to guard against Its becoming too It should not, prioray,all to arms,touchurge or shuffling of high army officers withinendangering our defection program and vitiating our chances offrom

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