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, ..:rOP SECItE [ and also "to raise at least a portion of the money, which would be needed for this operation." In addi- tion to Pawley, King also contacted Henry Holland in New York City, suggesting that Holland raise money, through Cuban exile Justo Carrillo, to help pay for the propaganda efforts of New York radio station WRUL. King agreed that Holland could tell prospective donor~ that the "money was going to be used on behalf of non-Batista groups who were going to make a serious effort to remove Fidel Castro." 25/ In addition to J. C. King IS high level con- tacts, Jake Esterline and·Mr. Dulles had a meeting with Abbott Washburn, Deputy Director of the US In- formation Agency who had requested a briefing on the 4 current state of activities in Cuba -- Washburn was concerned lest there be a conflict of interests be- tween USIA and the CIA's ongoing effort in the area. Washburn presented ~he Agency with a copy of some proposals which the State Department had approved for implementation by USIA in Cuba. USIA's pitch would be that the long-standing friendship between Cuba and the United States was being endangered by the infiltration of Communists and Communist ideology - 52 - -:fOP SgCR lZ"T