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• Document Type: FOIA
• Collection: FOIA Collection
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 02573259
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: U
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: March 8, 2023
• Document Release Date: October 18, 2019
• Case Number: F-2018-01413
• Publication Date: April 24, 1954

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DIRECTOR
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FROM :
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ACTION:
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INFO :
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(IN 4037g) 2146Z 24 A2B_54 PRIORITY (b)(3)
PRECEDENCE
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TO: DIR SLINC
CITE:
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RYBAT PBSUCCESS
1. NEWSPAPER DIARIO NACIONAL CARRIED STORY MORNING 24 APRIL
THAT COSTA RICAN GOVT HAS REPORT TROOPS BEING TRAINED ON FARM
BELONGING SOMOZA LOCATED NEAR COSTA RICAN BORDER 0 AND SPECULATES
WHETHER TROOPS BEING TRAINED FOR ATTACK ON COSTA RICA OR WSBURNT.
2. NEWSPAPERS ALSO CARRIED RUMORS VENEZUELAN TROOPS IN
CHIRIQUI PROVINCE PANAMA.
3. LOCAL SITUATION TENSE DUE RUMORS AND REPORTED VIOLATIONS
BORDER BY NICARAGUAN AIRCRAFT. GOVT OFFICIALS ADMIT THEY ARE
BADLY WORRIED.
4, PUBLICATION 24 APRIL DOCUMENT INVOLVING RODOLFO HERRERA
PINTO COMMANDANT GUARDIA CIVIL IN NICARAGUAN REVOLUTION; STATEMENT
BY NICARAGUA THAT IT WILL TAKE TWO OR THREE WEEKS PREPARE
DOCUMENTATION FOR NEGOTIATIONS WITH COSTA RICA; AND THAT DEMAND
WILL BE MADE FOR RESTITUTION AND PUNISHMENT COSTA RICAN OFFICIALS
INVOLVED MAY HAVE SERIOUS POLITICAL REPERCUSSIONS.
50 ON 24 APRIL FIGUERES ASKED SEE LOCAL ODACID CHIEF PRIOR
IT IS FORBIDDEN TO MAKE A COPY OF THIS MESSAGE
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DEPARTING TO BORDER TO MEET REMONe, FOGUERES ADMITTED BEING
BADLY FRIGHTENED OF ASSASSINATIONe
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STATED RECENT TRIP GONZALO FACIO TO WSBURNT UNSUCCESSFUL
AND PROMISED NOT HAVE ANYTHING MORE TO DO WITH WSBURNT.
6, ODACID CHIEF REQUESTS INFO PARA 5 BE PASSED ODACID
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