CABLE RE: I SAW PRESIDENT ORLICH AND MINISTER QUIROS SASSO ON 18 NOVEMBER AND CONVEYED REFERENCE POSITION
Agency: CIA
Originator: CIA
From: WITHHELD
To: DC/WH/SA 3
Document date: 11/19/1964
Document type: PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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