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CONTIBDSN TO. COUR EITIML X organization similar to that which has been successfully utilized by the Legal Attache in Venezuela, Financial arrangements should be made by the Legal Ate tache locally, with Bureau approval, of course, and in accordance with the value of the services "rendered on the same basis that we pay other informants. Of course there does not appear to be any objection to complying with the request of the Basques in New York and telling the local Basque that the arrangements for the money are made by President Aguirre in New Tork. 3. In view of the importance of Mexico, Colombia, and Chile in latin American affairs, and the necessity for the best coverage possible, particularly with reference to Commmists, it is suggested that_we have a Basque delegate proceed from Venezuela tc these three countries to convey verbal instructions to the Basques, and to place the Legal Attache in touch with them. As noted above, the Legal Attache has very successfully utilized the Basques in Venezuela and in t confusion because of « With respect to Buenos Aires, it ie suggested that the Basques in New York instruct Lasarte to collaborate with the Legal Attache, not to the. exclusion of but in conection with matters other than “(~ those preséntly being obtained for theQD LN Also, the Legal At- tache should endeavor to perfect an arrangement with the local Basque repre- i entative e will receive the ship reports presently being given the : yi Any financial arrangements in comnection with this should 50 be handled as in other countries, by arrangements with the local Basques, on the basis of services performed. It is possible that if we work with the Basques in connection with matters other than the ship=-reporting service, that ; We may be able to dually take over the work presently being pexformed for Soc ES +: is in accord with Irala's suggestion. Ey f