JANUARY-MARCH 1970 PROGRESS REPORT

Created: 4/7/1970

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<:ost*ithin estimates of the amendedoutlook for the fourth quarter ofirst and second quarters cf1 indicates thataiust be increased by ssBsVVAsBfor0 viore details on those necessaryare contained under "COSTS'l below. In theis requested that lTL^ied to permiti

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CONTINUATION Of OlSfAICH

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29. Seed for iPcroasedFYlSTO funds: Througharchthe budgetaryforth Inmendment budget estimate.

Through cure ia planning and control we can continue to stay within our budget during the fourth fiscal quarter for the purposes pf fisca^oxorcise. However we *ust increase our spending IntlIf wo are toup for the deficiencies orcomplete lack of anti-Communist and effective non-Marxist propaga da by non-communist political elements In this country. We must also triple or quadruple our poster and handbill cover ge If we are to talce advantage

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'inally, we mus^^ow increase the quality, and there-Tore the cost, of ourntedhich for economy and cover reasons has been Co slstently drab to date. By ur estimate we mist not only Increase our budge' by mTasTawBaTaV for the remaUdorof but aust also raise our FY1 funds by %bbbJHLW in order to be prepared to spur mass public pressure on tho Congress if. as it now looks, the electoral decision is left up to the deputies and senators. Tho following cost estimates contain the budgetary increases underand poster team expenses." It in requested that the Project bo amended to perxlt WM |k. Increase for

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