CABLE TO DIRECTOR, CIA FROM (DELETED) RE GUATEMALA 1954 COUP

Created: 10/30/1952

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FROM GALBOND, CONFERENCE WITH lYH/Ptf CHIEFS, PANAMA MANAGUA SAN JOSE SA?v> SALVADOR AND SEEKFORD DISCLOSES URGENT NEED FOR THIRD COUNTRY PW OPERATIONS AGAINST GUATEMALAN COUMMUNIST ACTIVITIES IF FAVORABLE CLIMATE IS TOAINTAINED. INSUFFICIENT FUNDS EXIST FOR SUCH OPERATIONS IN CENTRAL AMERICA. ECOMMEND IMMEDIATE APPROVAL ESPLANADE PROJECT WHICH WOULD MAKE FUNDS AVAILABLE AND STRENGTHEN POSSIBILITY OF SUCCESS OF ANY ANTI-CWMJISTT ION IN GUATEMALA.

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