DECLASSINE Authority Stateletter Inhz 8: ML NARS Cate 24 181 Office Memorandum UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT DATE: RICA: Ainda TO. FROM. SUBJECT: basis. The Province suffers from lack of means of transportation, being limited to r cording air or ox cart. The Pan American Highway will ste prepared be a great benefit as the inhabitants now trous.
have to impcrt their fresh vegetables from San José by air. Health conditions are very bad, with malaria and intestinal diseases rampant and farmers are frecuently able to work only four hours a day.
OF STAT (Despatch no. 1687 from San José, July 25, 1944)
de RTMENT O1 818. 00 2544 with a memous, Third ations which he Province of partment will memorandum of CCA: WPC:PAL pins yours, DIVISION OF COMMERCIAL SEP 1944 DEPARTMENT OF STATE Bward a nd Edward True blood, Chargé Affaires ad interim.
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