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114. Telegram From the Central Intelligence Agency to Operation PBSUCCESS Headquarters in Florida 1

Washington, March 10, 1954, 2051Z.

41591. 1. Toriello stated today Caracas he would present documentary proof intervention. Not known what information he may divulge. You are directed prepare for possible descent by press representatives seeking confirmation allegations Toriello may make. Prepare take appropriate evasive action or be ready with cover story protecting Base LINCOLN and all Safe-Houses.

  1. Source: Central Intelligence Agency, Job 79-01025A, Box 42, Folder 3. Secret; Immediate Action; RYBAT; PBSUCCESS. Drafted by King.↩