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ad a, conversation in Spanish with the Dominican Ambassador, Senorf^rea. He stated:
the Guatemalan situation could only be cured bv
military adtion.
such action must take place before the rains come.
He mentioned mid-April and then said simething aboutI did not fully
has it from Foreign Minister Valenzuela that tho
wraps are off Armas; that he appreciates that Armas must be very discreet; and that Armas is keeping entirely to himself the military plans.
Generalissimo Trujillo has been querying him as to
Just where Somoza stands re Armas. tatedas quite sure that Somoza, on any anti-communist matters would be on the right side. To whichrea replied that he felt the same but the Generalissimo was trying to set positive proof of Somoza's position.
sked Brea how Osorio stood and Brea replied he felt sure Osorio was all right on Guat, matters. sked If he was lOOjb sure to which he replied that he would checkain.
he would like me to meet Castillo Armas andmyselfine man he was. Toeplieda thing would not be discreetould be gladfrom Armas at any time through Brea if ftrmasinformation.
Thatinstructions were to# with this
Embassy.
Trujlllo does not trust Ydigoras Fuentes and
someone elseame likem not sure of the name of this other person.
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