STATUS AND PLANS OF FRENTE REVOLUCIONARIA SANDINO, NICARAGUAN REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT

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• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 06841280
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• Document Creation Date: March 9, 2023
• Document Release Date: April 21, 2020
• Case Number: F-2020-00655
• Publication Date: February 27, 1961

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1 ':'... '-; t�� ....- �returning to Now York City her contacts had widened and her scope of ,' '.. '.!,--.� ....� ; �,,..;:'
:' .�''�' ' '''' u`'':.;14. operations had ha-oedema, . but that conditions were still not .very favorable�--
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I to the ras =Tremont and, that various Contacts' that she .had.had with student :... ...�;.' 1,,
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3 .6q..4� �... 1 ..I�reeeived a letter a few daya later from�Ilarad ii.:31.--tilneedat64 20 Dee 60
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:41i to:not move from the US. until I advise you, which will he soon. 4. � I, : 2.
� (2 Continue. in contact with Jimmy. IC-entry, 953 Pena .Streat, SW; Apt-.8, ����"'-'
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. aircraft, which is important (source' explained that. this 'referrids-,;
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li (4) Send me more de-tails concerning the contacts that you have made. -: ''''',...-' �'"-�����
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:CO In reference the automobile which you reported you 'were trying�':
' .. to obtaln,,, 0 is a good idea but it must be 74strong because of ....1",.!!!�����1
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(d) tie are'a:b.3,,R7to obtain all of the materials 'necessary to begin the ..,:
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equipmcdc 'ad arms,. ammunition, and other supplies are readily ,�:,..'' ' '
� ..12:: avails:h1A/1n Honduras]. .Ilhat we do _need is money.', This oaf.
"I': eciuipmeht wrilch.is required from the US is radio eattiment.� .Th16. .
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