CABLE TO DIRECTOR FROM LINCOLN RE GUATEMALAN 1954 COUP

Created: 3/30/1954

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STRENGTH ML SERIOUSLY THREATENED. NEITHERNOR ANY OTHER INDIVIDUAL SHOULD CONFUSE HISKITH OVERALL PICTURE.

OF RESISTANCE" NOW TOO STRONG TO BE BROKEN

BY GOVT.

LIKE PRESENT ARE TESTS ALL SUCCESSFULHAVE SURVIVED.

ANY WHO WISH TO WITHDRAW, MOVEMENT WILL BEFOR KNOWING BEFORE DECISIVE HOUR WHO IS FAfnlT-HEARTED,

SHOULD KNOW CALLIGERIS WELL ENOUGH TO REFUTE,RELAY, GOSSIP ABOUT "FAILURE TO ACT."

ABOVE IN UANNER AHD TONE CONSISTENT IITH LOCAL SECURITY.

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