TIR: 1. PLANS AND VIEWS OF JUAN JOSE AREVALO BERMEJO
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Document date: 11/08/1961
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1. PLANS AND VIENS OF

JUAN JOSE ARAVALO BURIEJO.

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PRISONAL FRICAN (E) LE ANIVALD.

I. JUAN JOSE AREVALO BERLETO, FORHER PRESIDENT ME GUATEMALA, TOLD FRIENDS ABOUT

BARLI NOVEMBER 1962 THAT ME MAS PLANNING TO MAKE AÙ ANNOUNCISHERT TRAI FE HOULD GO SO

GUATEMALA IN FEBRUARI 1962. "90 THAT THEY WOULD PREPIRE TROOPS", ACTUALLY, HE PLANS IO

LEAVE CARACAS IN FEBRUARY 1962 AID GO TO NOXICO CITY, HEFE ME WILL STAY UNTIL ITS

1963 PRESIDENTIAL FLECTION IN GUATELALA. AREVALO IS CONFIDENT THAT ER WILL BE ELECTI

PRESIDENT OF GUATELALA. HE SAID THAT FE LECIDED ONLY ABODITLY TO RETURN TO POLITICS

GUATELALA INSTEAD OE GOING TO EUROPE TO LIVE. (FIELD COMMI. ANTICI TRANCE PRESS!

REPORISD THAT AREVALO ANNOUNCED CY 6 NOVELGER THAT HE MOULD RETURN TO GUATTHALA IN

1962.)

20 ABOUT EARLY NOVEMBER 1961 AREVALO SAID:

A. HE NO LONGER DEFENDS THE CONDUCT OF TIE CUBAN REVOLUTIONARY GOVERIEST.

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B. HE BELIEVES THAT THE ALLINICE. FOR PROGRESS IS TES SA'S CID THING OF

LATIN AMERICAN GOVERNLEVTS SIPSTCLIG OUT THEIR PALIS TO ABG FRO: THE UNITE STATES.

C. HE IS CUTRAGED OVER TE SOTTET BONS TESTS. IP IT IS IMPESSIBLE POR

GUATEMALA TO RENATY SOVEPRICA, EZ PREFERS THAT IT EB A COLONY CE IIE UNTUED STATES

RATEOR THAN OF THE SOVIET UNIQI.

D. REGARDIG THE DENIGRUTICN OF STALIN, AS SAID IRAT THE CONNISTS RECE

SIALINISIO US IMATE IET", INSE THE PUTTER LIFETIE OF COMTUNISH. HOT ZOY

AFE ADKITT LIG THAT FOR THRTY YBARS THEY WERE PRONG.

3. PISTD DISSES. STAT, ARUY, NAVI, AIR, FBI, ISS, AND CITCAPIB.

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