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aes Ferment creme pen ert ORE TE Re: ‘Basque Organization“ © ~ Habana, Cuba fay . July 12, 1944 TONFUENI : In view of the fact that no useful purposé c be served by the retention as Basque delegate a in this area it 4s recommended that the Bureau's : agent with Dr, JOSE ANTONIO de AGUIRRE, Basque President, be requested to discuss this matter with Dr. AGUIRRE in : order chet can be substituted by a Basqip with more ~~: ability an erest in intelligence matters, ° ..: ed us + there will be no diminution of coverage in the ‘byent and his assist- ant are dropped from the payroll. . In view of the delicacy of this matter and inadvisability of severing official connections with - much . 8 qui a 8 eau expedite the discussion of this matter with President DE Aguirre in order that a successor may be named in the immediate future and n tions agreed upon. It is emphasized that 8 no personal interest in the position of delegate an ware of our plan to request the substitution of ir consonant cy the recommendation might. be made that 6, @ delegate for this area, It is felt that is the Basque ° best qualified along intelligence es in this country. In ‘the event the removal of from the position as delegate is impossible an ernative plan