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REPRODUCED AT THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES DIVISIONS NOV 20 1940 LEGATION OF THE THE ASCON EL biola 100 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA F STAI reads as follows: San José, Costa Rica, November 14, 1940.
No no Duties and attributions of the xaoutive Power: To freely name and remove Scorateris of Subject: Provisions of Costa Rican Constitution Governing Temporary Replacement of considen soitool President in case of Need.
esignate 10100 Cum one order or nomination wil zercizeta Executive Power. Tyes no For Distribution AM 46 RECEIVED DEPARTMENT OF STATE DIVISION OF COMMUNICATIONS AND RECORDS.
a tration shut the Prandont ned 1940 NOV 18 sted for a time thes he might find it necessary to TATUD Town Chiet ceoutive temporarily, te is broth Third Designate, to CTARY OF STATE DowSTRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL 818. 00 1629 MINDER SECHETA WULUS PS FF 818. 00 The Honorable NOVO 333 The Secretary of State, come to the ex. Washington any Designato do with the powers of Chief Executiva et uelt tid.
Sir: in view of loro tengo portoľ 000 90 have the honor to refer to my despatch No. 2696 of November 12 1940, concerning the provisions of the Constitution of Costa Rica governing the temporary replacement of the President of the Republic in case of need, and to make a supplementary report on this subject.
The press of business and the time available between the receipt of the Department telegram and the despatching of the Legation first air mail pouch thereafter resulted in an important omission of fact in the DECI. 1940 FILED des under reference.
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