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Created: 2/23/1954

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"MEDIATE ACT|OH

LINCOLN SITHEPEB .

;1, ENEMY: ENEMY EXPANDING PRE-OAS PROPAGANDA VIA .MASS

A, -ll'JTI'IG AT FUF THER IHTERSJAL REPRESSION, ALSO SHOWING SIGNS OF CIVISION*

A, ENEMY CHARGES AT PBPRIME -GREW MORE BITTER AND DIRECT

DURING THE PERIOO, ESPECIALLY WITH MEMORIAL SERVICES FOR SANDIIiO. 1RD NATL PEASANT CONGRESS, LOCAL MASS MEETINGS DEN0UNCEON,!. HEMISPHERE AND FOREIGN CWA) IE PUBLIC SUPPORT, NOTABLY FRENCH, CONTINUED POUR IN.

PRG Sl'DMlTTED QUESTIONNAIRE TO FREE PRESS, ASKING

TORS' OPINIONS CN WHITE PAPER CHARGES AND ASKING IF FREE PRESS AEARE ITS PRIVILEGE OF "LIBERTY." THIS CONSTRUEO AS WARNING TO FREE PRESS TO CONFORM OR ELSE.

C. 3EHIND-SCE^IES SQUABBLES OVER NEXT PRESIDENTIAL CANOI DATE AND INTERNAL STRUGGLES IN GOVT PARTIES EVIDENT* GOVT

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FORCtS SHOOING CONSIDERABLE SENSITIVITY TO ALL CRITICISM, SUG-

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0, CQTG SENT PETITION TO COUNCIL OF DEFENSEI iiG OBLIGATORY MIL TNG FOR DEFENSE AGAINST "INTERVENTION."

E. ^REVALO DEPAPTEO FOR CHILE AFTER REPORTED STRONG DISAGREEMENT WITH ARilENZ, DENIEDOMMIES*

P. TlABTjIjEZ VISITING HOLLAND, SWITZ, CZECH. PURPOSE

OF TRIP STILL NOT CLARIFIED, POSSIBLY PURCHASING PLANES, ARMS. .

G. PGT RE-AFFIRMED IT NOT IDENTICAL WITH AR8ENZSUPPORTING T

2, FRIENDLY. T Eft IU REPORTU9UITTED REVEALEOAY ADMIN DELAY, RECOMMENDED EXTENSIONPS PARTIALLY AND PROVISIONALLY IMPEDED BY RESTRICTION OF CALLIGERIS TO WSHOOFS AND VARIOUS KMFLUSH DEVELOPMENTS. KUGOHN PROGRESS iMDEa

TO FEARS WSHOOFS LEADER, CALLIGERIS RESTRICTED

WSHOOFS.

CANCELLATION TOURIST CARD REGULATION,UMABLE RETURN K'.'jFLUSH.

PROJECT CRYPTOS AND OATA TOSEEKFORD'S LEAVING DOCUMENTS UNATTENDED HASDOUBTS "GROUP" PROFESSIONALISM 3

TAKIIW'"sECUrW*,PRECAUTI0N3 IN KMFLUSH YnTO HIS OWN HANDS,

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V/ITHTE DELAY TO SARAH AG AMD SCRAMTON, BUT PROBABLY OVERALL BENEFIT TO PROJECT.

0. CALLIGERIS PRESS STATEMENTS AND PROJECT THEMES RECD PLAY OURING PERIOD.

ALLEGED HIGH PGT MEMBER APPROACHED CALLIGERIS SOURCE OFFERING SELL DETAILEO INFO.

F. SECANT STILL IN WS9UPNT. REPORTEDLY RECD "

3* SIGNIFICANT OPERATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS:

A. GENERAL: CRYPTO ANO DATA COMPROMISE IN K'FLUSH BEING STUDIED. CALLIGERIS MOVEMENTS RESTRICTED. UNACCOMPANIED POUCH STILL UNAVAILABLE. KUGGWN PROGRAM APPROVEO BY HQS. 8. SPECIFIC TASKS:

FT/2: ESCROV/ REPORTING GOOD PI MATERIAL. FT/81 POC'S RECD.

FT/9: EXPOUSER RE'ORTEO PGT ASKED HIM TO UNDERTAKE SPECIAL MISSION TO DTFROGS, UNCLARIFlED TO OATE,

FT/ll_: USE OFO LONGER CONTEMPLATED 2ECAUSE DEROGATORY IKFO RECD. INSTEAD,ONTACTED ERRATICEB. EXPLORATION COMUENOED.

FT/ll.: JURIST.

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ALLIGERIS USING SUBJ) AS ENVOY TO PRESIDElT ZRC-RIEF.

| RAZ'.ViRA REPORTS ORG INTACT, ACTIVE INCAMPAIGNS. SUPPORT MATERIALS PREPAREDINC

PT/3: ATERIALS BEING POUCHEO BY LINC. lyf/lit NU'iEROUS THEMES

J2/Jis hEGARTY ORIEFED FORED, SUPPORT MATERIALS BEING POUCMED BY LINC. PUBLICATION USING LINC THEMES.

iPT^?: PLAN FOR HEMISPHERE ANTI-RED CONF PREPARED. PT/9: HOE PLAY FOR CALLIGERIS STATEMENTS ANO STORIES OF REFUGEES FROM WSBURNT.

^PTVl2j HEDIGER OCCUPIED SAFEHOUSE, PREPARING MATERIAL,

ASST CASE OFFICER ARRIVED. CASE OFFICERARCH. URNT PERSONNEL OEING RECRUITED.

Ut HQS DEVELOPING.

PERSONNEL HOVINQ TO FIELD.

CERTAIN KEY KUHOOK FIGURES WITHIN CALLIGERIS' ORGN PRIOR TO R'"CENT WHITE PAPER HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED AND LOCATED BY CALLIGERIS. ENS FORWARDED FOR CLEARANCE. F FORTHCOMING SAD TEAM LI.ADERS CLASS ARRIVED SARANAC. UCLUD TRAINEESscranton'.

MT/21 NO POSITIVE CHECK OBTAINED PRESENT STATUS

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CALLIGF.RIS RAPPORT IN HIGH LEVELS DTFRGGS. PI VALL-CALLIGERIS

MTGEB EXPECTED TOTATUS.STPUCTEO TO ENDEAVOR ESTABLISH

EMERGENCY GASOLINE RESERVE AT VAIN AIRSTRIP UNDER PROPER COVER *FOR PURPOSE ALLbW?NG FLIGHTS TO ELIMINATE RE3ERVE*TANK8 THEREBY DOUBLING PAY LOAD.

PRESENT TNG DELAYED ATEEK DUE OVERTURES MADE TOEXPEDITE

PIVALL'S RETURN KMFLUSH. PIVALL DEPARTEDEB FORCONCERN OVER SECURITY OF OPERATION

WARNING CALLIGERIS CHECK INCOMING TRAINEES CAREFULLY.

DICTATED fJOVE SCRANTCN. SCRANTON AND SARANAC NOW SAME FINCA, TRAINEES COMPARTMENTEO BY DISTANCE ANO INSTRUCTOR SUPERVISION. EXPECT KUCLUO TNG TO GE DELAYEDAYS DUE TO CONSTRUCTION

NEW CAMPSITE.

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MT/61 INITIAL CONTINGENT EXPERIENCED PACKERS ARRIVEO FJHOPEFUL. NOW IN PROCESS BREAKING OOWN MATERIEL INTO SEPARATE STORAGE AND STERILIZING PACKING FOR CATEGORY 2. JHOPEFUL BRIEFED.

RIEFING CONFERENCE AMD-KUHOOK-AIRSUPPORTCONDUCTED. AMD REP AND AIR SUPPORT OFFICER TOUREDSUPPORT FACILITIES. FULL SUPPORTFIELD MAIN-

TENANCE AND FUELING FACILITIES OBTAINED. INVOLVED OOUNIT PER-

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