CABLE TO DIRECTOR FROM LINCOLN RE GUATEMALA 1954 COUP (W/ATTACHMENT)

Created: 1/22/1954

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1. CONNIFF REQUESTS HQS BE ADVISED AS FOLLOWS: AS SECURITY OFFICER OF THE PROJECT HE IS AWARE OF THE TYPE CLEARANCES NEEDED FOR PERSONS IN THE VARIOUS CATEGORIES UTILIZEO IN THIS PROJECT, 1

2. WERE REQUESTED,F REF CABLE. WITH REGARDF REF CABLE, CONNIFF SPECIFICALLY REQUESTEDSC FOR THIS SUBJECT FOR DEFINITE OPERATIONAL AND SECURITY REASONS.

3- CONNIFF STRONGLY URGES CONSIDERATIONIVEN TO ALLOWING INFO COPIES OF SECURITY MATTERS TO GO DIRECTLY TO SO TO AVOID" CONFUSION, DELAY, ANO MISUNDERSTANDINGS.

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the nev arrangement with the Cable Secretariat on KlBRlT cables carrying the additional Indicator SECUB. Bo additional action is necessary at headquarters, but it would seemable to the field Indicating what action had been taken might bo proper. If you desire, we will initiate the cable or perhaps you vould rather handle it vourself.

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