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Created: 1/30/1954

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FOLLOWING IS KUGOWN GUIDANCE FOR IMMEDIATE USEREF IN COffJECTION WITH WSBURNT GOVT SHITE PAPER.

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WHITE PAPER TO WSBURNT OCTOBER FAIRWE HAVE JANUARY FAIR. OCTOBER, BULLS OIDJ'T SHOW UP. THE JANUARY BULL, THIS AMERICAN COLONEL? HE HASN'T SHCfcN THAT MAKES IT EASY FOR THE GOVT TOREADORS. INWERE ALL FOULEO UP. COULO IT DE THE SAME WITH"TICKETS" ATTACHEO TO "HITE PAPER? ATOMY, ALWAYSIN WSBURNT.

PEOPLE BEING VICTIMIZED BY TOO MUCH PLOT EXPOSE TOO STEREOTYPED, KITHICARAGUAN SCAPEGOATS. WSBURNT GOVT CRIES WOLF

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PAPER JUST SIGN SAMENIC IN WSBURNT GOVT

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AHO RED RANKS THAT LEO TO RECENT ARRESTS. 3- DE-EMPHASIS:

OBTAIN BIGGER PLAY FOR RECENTWSBURNT REFUGEES THAN FOR PAPER,

WST BE READ IN LIGHT RECENT WSBURNTPRECEDING OAS. NO'/ FOREIGN MINISTER NAMED| PROHAULING AREVALO OUT OF ASHCAN TO MAKE DBA -ATIC STAND

AT OAS; PRAVDA LENDS BIG HANDj TOLEDANO DRUMS UP FOLLOWERS AGAINST "INTERVENTION" FROM HEMISPHERE REOS; WSBURNT MAKES ARRESTS. WHOLE ORCHESTRA PLAYING AMD NOWTE PAPER SUPPOSED TO BE CYMBAL CRASH. ONLY, CYMBAL IS CRACKED.

IF POSSIBLE, FABRICATE BIG HUMAN INTEREST STORY,

LIKE FLYING SAUCERS, BIRTH SEXTUPLETS IN REMOTE AREA TO TAKE PLAY AWAY.

D. WSBURNT IN LAST MINUTE TRIED WITHDRAW PAPER,ALREADY IN PRESS1

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ATTEMPTS INTIMIDATE NEIGHBORINGWSBURNT CAN MOPE EASILY TAKE PRESSURE OFF RECENT

COVERS UP FOR DDM-ISTIC TERROR INKIND OF JUSTICE FIRST ARRESTS AND EXILES INNOCENTPUBLISHES CHARGESY WHAT DO CHARGES MEAN SINCE PEOPLE PLANS FOR RED COUP.

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C. PAPER IS COVER UP FOR AGGRESSIVE PLANS. WSHURNT TRAINING NEWiOEAN LEGION* LCADERS MIGUEL AH XL RAMIREZ, JORGE RIVAS MJUTES. ^OE HEAVY AR'iS PURCHASES RECENT UWTHS, FINANCED BY SOVIETS. NOW SECRET SOVIET MILITARY MISSION, HEADED BY UNIDENTIFIED SOVIET PARTISAN WARFARE EXPERT, IN URNT PLOTTING INVASION SALVADOR, HJtlOURAS, COSTA RICA, NICARAGUA, SEIZURE PANAMA CANAL FOR SOVIETS? JAN 5TH COLUMN ALREADY HIDING IN SALVADOR, GUAT COMMIES TAKING OVER BLDGS ON SALVADOR BORDER.

O. BALING CIRCLES BERNE, SWITZERLAND REFUTE AR.EHZ DENIALS OF FORTHCOMING S'A/TET LOAN OFILLION SWISSSWISS AND IRON CURTAIN SUP'LIERS ALREADY APPROACHED TO FURNISH FLAMETHROWERS, NAPALU, AND OTHER AGGRESSIVE FCAPJNS. TO OE FINANCED FROM LOAN.

SPLIT IN GSBURNT ARMY AND GOVT OVER AROENZ LETTING ARMY FRIENDS DOWN, LISTENING TOOVEREXTENCING HIUSELF.

SUB SIGHTED LANCING ARMS ONCOAST. GET WSBURNT SPOKESMAN TO DENY REPORT, OR

5. POSITIVE STAND

A. TALK OF PLOT FRJM OUTSIDE NONSENSE. RKALINSIDE WS3JRNT. LEADERSff OUR AGES ARiiENZ,

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GOVT PANIC AUGURS WELL FOR FUTURE, IF GOVT

SO PANICKED BY FALSE EVIDENCE, WAIT TILL IT MEETS PEAL FORCES OF OPPOSITION. PAPER ATTEMPTS AVERT THIS INEVITABLE DEVELOPMENT. FUTILE ATTD.1PT TO GET PEOPLE TO OPPOSE

PAPER IS FABRICATION, BUT ONE THING TRUEj

IN WSBURNT STRONG AND GROWING. WILL DE REAL PLOTS UNTIL DEFEAT OF PRESENT GOVT. RESISTANCE THRIVES ON REPRESSION, AS DID CHRISTIANITY.

6. FOREGOING MAY OR "MY NOT BE RELATED TO FACT OUT IS PERT IUA NT TO TUATION.

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