PROMISE OF SALVADORAN AID TO NICARAGUAN REVOLUTIONARIES

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CIA-RDP82-00457R002300380004-5
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RIPPUB
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S
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1
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November 16, 2016
Document Release Date: 
May 9, 2000
Sequence Number: 
4
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Publication Date: 
February 4, 1949
Content Type: 
REPORT
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CLASSIFICATION s.T 25X1A2g Approved For ReIQ QQ ~, N =,PORT 2-00457 8 INFORMATI CD NO. M COUNTRY E1 Salvador/Nicaragua '41 11W SUBJECT Promise of Salvadoran Aid to Nicaraguan 25X1 A6c-sevolutionaries DATE DISTR. 4 Feb 1949 NO. OF PAGES 1 1. During the course of an interview on 11 January, Carlos Castillo ibarra, exiled leader of the Patriotic Nicaraguan Committee, obtained from the leaders of the Salvadoran governing Junta the promise of "moral suprort" and financial aid comprising *30,000 to x'50,000 for the 'Nicaraguan revolutionary cause. There were no strings attached to the money, which was to be used at Castillo Ibarra's discretion. 20 The Salvadoran spokesmen, Dr. Reinaldo Galindo Pohl and Dr. Humberto Costa, refused Castillo Ibarra'e request for the use of Salvadoran territory as a base of operations or for the storage of material. document is hereby regraded to CCU '`''sAL in accordance with the ieitcr cf Cic er ~ 7 5 from the DiYcctc+ a rh Litoii:9ence to the Archivis of the Unit tes. Next Review Date: 2008 Approved For Release 2000/06/08 CIA-RDP82-00457R002300380004-5