817.00 Bandit Activities/478: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Chargé in Honduras (Higgins)

32. Your confidential telegram 63, July 18, 11 a.m. With respect to your second point it is hoped that when the appointments are made of the new commandants at Danlí and Las Manos and of the Collector of Revenue at Yuscaran appropriate consideration will be given to their ability and willingness to cooperate effectively with General Plata.

Please express to President Mejía the appreciation of the Department, as suggested in the penultimate paragraph of your telegram.

Stimson