AMCORE-2 MADE FIRST CONTACT BY PHONE.
Originator: CIA
From: WITHHELD
To: DIRECTOR
Document date: 08/30/1965
Document type: PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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INNEDIATE DIR INFO PRIORITY VAVE ENDA) GIE DON76734 23 ROS. 1! 57:

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AMCORE-2 MADE FIRST CONTACI 3Y PHONE 2000 NIGHT 28 AUGUSI.

SAID AT TIME IMPOSSIBLE MAKE PERSONAL CONTACI. REPORIED THAT

EVERYTHING APPEARED OPTIMISTIC ("PATRIOTISM REIGNS"). AT

THIS TIME IMCORE-2 WAS WITH IMBERT AND COTERIE AT IMBERI. HOME.

:..ALL VERE UNDOUBTEDLY DISCUSSING FACT THAT CHIEFS OF STAFF,

AT MEETING AFTERNOON 28 AUGUST, MAD INDICATED TO BUNKER THAI

THEY INTENDED ACCEPT SETTLEMENT, REGARDLESS OF INSERTS

DECISION.

2. NEXI CONTACI WAS AT AZOB MORYING 29 AUGUST. ANCORE-2

•SAID HE VAS AT INBERT HOUSE AND IT IMPERÁTIVE THAT "MR DOUGLAS"

COME IRMEDIATELY TO JALX TO IMBERT. LedSJATTENTED CONTACI

BUNKER, BUT HOTEL REFUSED AWAKEN. CONTACTED MR. MARRY

SCHANDERMAN, BUNKER AIDE, WHO TOLD ESZTO SEE INBERT SOONEST.

3. IMBERT (VITH AMCORE-2 DOING XOST OF TALKING) TOLD [ÇOS]

•THAI HE HAD DECIDED ACCEPI DAS PROPOSALS WITH FOLLOWING

SCHEDULE:

A. 29 AUGUST RALLY AT WHICH HE WOULD NOT SPEAK, BUT AT

WHICH ANCORE-2 WOULD DELIVER PRINCIPAL ADDRESS. THIS

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WOULD BE ANTI-COMMIE, COMPLAIN "SLIGHTLY" ABOUT SLOWNESS

OF DAS, PREPARE WAY FOR LATER PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT.

BO AFTER RALLY IMBERT TO INVITE TOP DOMREP MILITARY

TO LUNCHEON ABOARD PRESIDENTIAL FRIGATE. TO ANNOUNCE IO

THEM HIS INTERTION OF RESIGNING.

C. AT NOON ON 31 AUGUST IMBERI TO-SIGN ACCEPTANCE, IN

DAS PRESENCE.

D. AT 1308 ON 31 AUGUST IMBERI TO MAKE RADIO-IV SPEECH

OF RESIGNATION (SPEECH IO BE WRITTEN BY AMCORE-!).

A. IMBERT STATED HE CONCERNED ABOUT TWO THINGS, AND WANTED

REASSURANCE FROM "A FRIEND OF ANCORE-2": THAI COMMIES

WOULD NOT TAKE OVER DOMEP AND THAT MILITARY WOULD NOT BE

"DESTROYED". SAID HE NEEDED TO BE SURE SO THAI HE IN

TURN COULD REASSURE MILITARY LEADERS AT SHIPBOARD LUNCHEON

DF 29 AUGUST. [COS) GAVE IMBERI APPROPRIATE ASSURANCES. IMBERI

STATED THAT HE WAS SATISFIED, WOULD FOLLOW THROUGH WITH

PARA I SCHEDULE OF RESIGNATION. [COSJATTEMPTED PERSUADE IMBER?

THAT RESIGNATION RADIO-IV SPEECH SHOULD BE SET FOR MONDAY 30

AUGUST RATHER THAN TUESDAY: IMBERT SAID.

HE WOULD CONSIDER,

..BUT DOUBTED IF HE COULD MANAGE THIS, FEARING "PUBLIC DISTURBANCES"

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FOULD HE ALSIS", TOO ABRUPTLY.

SO SIT LUDENT REALLY WANTED FRO: [COSJWAS AN ASSERTION OF

COUTE ÜITY WITH ODYOKE. STATED THAT HE FELT MINSELF A VICTIM

OF MISTORY, RESPONDING TO ODYOXE CALL FOR HELP IN DARK DAYS,

LATER JETNA RECTED L MEMO BY ADANII DOYORS. [COS RESPONDED

ASSURELY, CUT CAREFÜLLY. AT THIS POLT ASCONE-2 MADE

= FRITASTIC AND SPELL-BINDING SPEECH, PROMISING THAT HE LOULD

CREATE A INSERT. ISAGE AS AN INTERSATIOIAL PATRIOT AND FIGHTEN

AGAINST COLNUNISIA.

6. [COSUAS ABLE TO SPEAX TO ANCORE-2 ALONE FOR FEW MINUTES.

AMCORE-2 SAID THAT ON ARRIVAL HE FOUND IMBERT PLANNING TO

ANNOUNCE DEFIANCE ÓF OAS AT 29 AUGUST RALLY, SAID HE TALKED

FOR THREE HOURS VITH IMBERI, FINALLY PERSUADED HIM CHANGE HIS

MIND.. EXTENT TO WHICH THIS TRUE NOT KNOWN BUT IT REALLY NOT

VITALLY IMPORTANT AT MOMENI. FACT IS THAI IMBERI AT THIS

TIME PLANS RESIGN ON 31 AUGUST. WILL ADVISE SCONEST ANY

CHANGE IN PARA THREE SCHEDULE, LAS

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CFN 673A AMCORE-2 2080 28 IMBERI COTERIE 28 BUNKER 8288 29

MR DOUGLAS COS HOTEL MR HARZY SCHLAUDERMAN (COS COS JOAS 29

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