REPRODUCED AT THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES. DECLASSIFIED Authority State better Muhz sy ME, NARA Date 2498 Divisio Oct171 TELEGRAM RECEIVED: ANO MFG This telegram must be closely paraphrased before being communicated to anyone (C)
San Jose FROMDated October 9, 1943, Rec a 5:59 me Secretary of States DIVISION OF Washington.
AL RELATIONS 19 GOROS POLITICAL BEN OUGEAN OCT 14 1943 len EPART US URGENT OF STATE DEPARTMENT 687, October 9, noon (SECTION ONE)
NOE STATE 818. 00 STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL 818. 00 1832 Last night the President brother Francisco asked to see me and our talk lasted more than two hours. While his purpose was ostensibly to assure me that he would be glad to be helpful in placing matters before the President, et cetera (he said specifically that he would be glad to go over again the list of dangerous aliens we recently presented with rather negative result sinn to the President and select more of them for deportation. as the conversation developed he embarked.
on a blunt disoussion of the present political situation, He referred to efforts two months ago to eliminate the bitterness from the present capain and restore tranquility to the country by selection of a sole candidate. This plan was blocked by Cortes due to his conviction OCT 30 1943 FILED PS CF 1832