VELASOEU promised to write several intimate friends of his whom he had known through the Rotary Club.
Also discussed was the advisability of preparing a loaf let for distribution in the streets of San Jose which would denounce MORA as a traitor who receives orders from Mexico and Russia instead of proceeding according to the will of the Costa Rican people. The source advised that the group was quite concerned over HORA trip.
Another extended discussion was held over a report received to the effoot that certain small merchants in the outlying distriets had been victims of a rackot practiced by Communist Inspectors of the Funta de Abastes. By way of background, it may be mentioned that the Junta de Abastos, the Costa Rican price regulate on mathority, is largely staffed by members of the Communist Party. The report was to the offeet that the merchants in question had been threatened with having their rohino selged by the inspectors for the Junta de Abastos unless they paid pre teotion money. The group present resolved to procure writion stateulents from the vistins giving details of the threats made by the inspectors, and then bring oriminal actionsagainst the inspectors in the counts. The su expressed the belief that it would be extremely difficult to obtainty such writton statenents beenuse of the four of reprisale which the mer shunts would have.
e Another long discussion dealt with the attitude of the Church toward the Companiet group. After the reorganisation of the Communist Party of Costa Mea inte Vanguardia Popular, MANUEL MORA wrote a letter to Monseñor VICTOR SANABRIA setting out the ideale of the now party and uggesting that it was not in conflict with the principles of the Catholle Church. Kansdior SANARRIA, the Archbishop of Costa Rica, replied that he Star me roman why Catholles should not belong to Vanguardia Popular. Arter long and heated discussion in this regard, one JUAN RAFAEL CALZADA, who holds the position of Jadge at Sun Moondun, Costa Rica, and whe was a veter at the meeting, stated that he had been told by Monofior SOLIS, the Mshop of Alafuodes that SOLIS is organising a group of ome te shose purpose du ba to combat the growth of Commutaan Sharon gia the Church Mor more discussion and debate, it was groud that a itoe word ge te Alanduela as the followme das (und Manager 20, 1944) to do polls of mutual interest with Monsilier SOLTS. The results of the interwou are not mouse w 150 The sourco expressed the opinion that the guy o wa Sost GOTE No. po OTO BE the Costa Rikenns love to talk and argue, but are strongly action in any form. He stated that he boloved that we lose polley of aetion was adopted within the very near future, the de a natural death without having accomplished anything at a