RESURGENCE OF CENTRAL AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY ACTIVITIES

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R002700500001-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 8, 1998
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: May 16, 1949
• Content Type: REPORT

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1. iiariel Oduber, -ecret ry to the governing junta of Costa Hicn, received a
messsage on 6 April 1949 from Juan 3o.ich? Dominican revolutionary now living
in H banap to the effect that ,,he Cei:i .beam revolutionaries Cruz Alonso and
:u,"ei o Fernandez ?;ere anxious to :r,intain friendly relations with the
z+igaeres government. The message e:O revealed that the Costa Rican rep-
resentative of Bosch's Caribbean revolutionary group was still. Buenaventura:
Sanchez
2;, Mig?ael Angel Ra,nirez, repr?esent&ti.,ie n Costa Rica of the Juan Rodriguez
revolrr:=.z.onary group, dispatched a real test to Wa jor Francisco ?orazan of
~kka.temala City on 5 April 1949 to hcvv Juan odrigvez transmit some un?-
ecif led funds to FE;~ami rez
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~_ Comment0 Despite the possibility th=at ?4imirez any be referring to
a comxrerciail den , his background and that of Rodrir'uez ?rould make a
revolutionary purchase of some sort a r4-)re likely possibility. if Ramirez
is the "Mr. Elea." mentioned in courrnunicia :ions r',cei ved by Adolfo Ortega Diaz
(c:f it may be assumed that ?-=mire' and Ortega are involved together
in some sort of deal. Ramirez and O : ; r a ray then be expected to be found
working in opposition to Buenaventura 3aachez to win the support and sympathy
of President Figueres (plus the arms h controls) for their side. The position
of Figueres and his cohorts, formerly iispo.-ed to intervene in revolutionary
affairs -, cannot be determined,
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