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& riral wgemiaation te the. Ctal, whieh mdght corioosly Yoptegoy sa phefae dfqszosrety seqet tenasya ata sesmen Oporations of the Suviat Bhessy in Muxies, epesially in the imtelligaee field, were.a mtter of primry interest to +y$ Arqeqotd sw ospxo +*y? osex swofheofp*t *outs remg +q? hendqunrters for the intelligmes cperations of Seviet agents. td thnkr assistants on the diplomtie staffs of Soviot-dominatod Smbassiss. Because +f its proximity to the. United states, mueh Of this aativity ms undoubtedly direotsd against this country. Saveral mnbars of ths diplomtie ataff in tbe Soviet Eabassy in Yaxioe were rather conglusively identified as gperatives of the Boviat seerot Polis.. Z! Yost interesting development during 1946 was ths turning, against ths Soviet Union of Kirill Alezeer, former Assistant Comereinl Ceunselor in Moxiee. Alexeer wms plaoed in oontact with tha Bureeu in Maw York in November, los6,and has furnished considarabl. information relativs to Soviet operations in Koxioo and slawhore. U The Bureau's SIs otfie. in Nioaragun was closed on. Hereh 27, l947, and the Agent assigaed thoro returned to the. Exeopt for reporting on politienl developments, there wore no aecomplishmsats of the office of the Legal Attaohe in Hioaragua prtinent to this roport. Ul 1 Bureuu operations in Nigarsgua rathor slearly idantifiod the Sooialiat Party in that noumtry as the aotual Comunist crgan- Isation there, raoogniaed as sueh by Commmlst Parties elsowhere. 3up+edyoh?avd moay paufmg#qo gnq *soes $twpyeedg pesodde s*y ?I at all in the Fobruary a, ls47, presidential elaction, being mmabl. to seaure oaeessione from cithor prineipal Party. Ro have feimd that nolitisally, tho Socialist Party is very wonk, boing. umahle to finanse aven - Party nswspaper sinee Decomber, 1946. Its min otremgth. lies in the Cenfodoration of Workers of mtearagua (crn), an affiliate of Lonbardc Toledano's Confedora- tiom of Workers of Lstin Amrlos, which virtuelly oontrols it. A carly as August, l946, the (Thi ms mmking plans to influenee the leotiaa, and on October #7. l946, it assisted the Soeialist Party SECRET