IP AIAYU MATAI ADOUNICO ERATION OF THE TR015 ist And present Minister of facuxn 60 An ac 20 Lypal the PA other he Mr. Hinga shouldi assume the presidency: sikre żeart The Third Designate, Francisco Cazderón Guardia, is thọxPresident brotheft and the present Minister of Bio Government. He has been agtively participa ting in the Presidenti so policy of full cooperation with the United States, and duringithe current illnessa of. hasi unofficially assumed many of the President duties.
Should Francisco Calderón Guardia become President of the Republic, it is likely that he would endeavor to continuel the current policy of cooperation with the United States, but it is probable that he would not have the influence and political strength which his brother enjoys.
The President health is reported to be improved, and the eczema is being erradicated under the treatment prescribed by Dr. Eller. It is expected that he may be able to leave his bed within another week, if the current rate of improvement continues, and that he will then go to a farm in one of the provinces for several weeks rest and recuperation. am told that he plans to continue to exercise the powers of Chief Executive during this proposed stay in the country, depending upon his brother, the Minister of Government, to continue to guard his interests and to supervise government businoso during hia ahsance.
HE have been told in the strictest confidence that before Dr. Eller visit to San José, the doctor in attendance upon the President had administered cocaine to the patient with disturbing frequency; that this caused considerable concern to the few persons aware of the situation, and that a decided effort is being made to see that further cocaine been is not administered. have further advised that Dr.
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