CABLE FROM LINCOLN STATING OPPOSITION TO BOMB DROP INSTRUCTIONS

• Document Type: FOIA
• Collection: FOIA Collection
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 00136243
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: U
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: July 13, 2023
• Document Release Date: August 31, 2022
• Case Number: F-2019-01230
• Publication Date: June 18, 1954

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CLASSIFIt� MESSAGE
ROUTING
DATE :
18 JUNE 54
TO
FROM :
ACTION:
INFO :
DIRECTOR
LINCOLN
WH (1-3)
DCI (4), DAC! (5)/ DD/P (L) (6), WH (7), SA/PC/DCI (8)
I INC .599 (IN 1928)0 01009Z 18 JUNE 54 OPFRATIMENITFOIATE
TO: OPIM SGUAT INFO: DIR OPIM CITE: SLING
RYBAT PBSUCCESS
RE: A. GUAT 874 (IN 19252)
B. GUAT 875 (IN 19250)
C. LING 3977 ON 19238)
1. NOT BLAMING YOU BUT POSITION ON BOMB TO US
INCONCEIVABLE. HOW ONE HARMLESS BOMB CAN RESOLVE ISSUE THIS
MAGNITUDE IS ABSURD.
2.- NEVERTHELESS DOING ALL POSSIBLE TO GET AUTHORITY AND
BOMB FOR DROP IN SAFE AREA.
3. IF WE ACHIEVE THIS COMIC STRIP DISPLAY FEEL ONLY FAIR
TO ASK THAT FROM THEN 1 0Mq. mitipRi-TY ;AND ACT
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L AUKS FLi1STORiG4ORTANCE
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PARTICULARLY TO HIM AND HIS PEOPLE.
LIKE A MAN WHO IS TRYI
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4. WILL ADVISE AS SOON AS WE KNOW MORE ABOUT DROP.
5. IN MEANTIME URGE Y--)u TAKE REF C SERIOUSLY CONTRARY
PARA 5 REF A. COINCIDENCE LARGE COMMIE RALLY WITH THIS DATE
EXTREMELY SUSPiCin'0, TICtJLRLY VIEW APOUNT''COMMIES KNOW
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ABOUT CALLIGERIS PLANS. WOULD BE TRAGIC TO WASTE TIME ON !JSE�
LESS EXPLOSION WHILE COMMIES PLAN CAREFUL AND TYPICAL SCHEME
FOR DESTRUCTION OF OPPISITION AND MANY CTHERS BESIDES. MERE
POSSIBILITY ENOUGH JUSTIFY CAUTION.
6. REPEAT LINO RECOGNIZES YOUR PROBLEM AND,KNOW YOU
AGREE WITH OUR VIEW.
CABLE SECRETARIAT
SHOULD DO LIKEWISE.
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WI-I, NOTIFIED OF ,RECEIPT OF THIS MESSAGE
AT 0100 i8 JUNE 540
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