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Lima File No. 66- PLACE: DATE: REPORTED LIMA, PERU duly 1, 1944 PC Lb Vie TITLE: at BASQUE ORGANIZATION —_-- enn eee ‘orwarded by the Bureau to Mr. | ‘in. Lima, Peru, from ~ eprerentative of the Basque govern- ? ’ bo? ment in exile, New York 8 delivered, This letter instructed bees and ce co cooperate exclusively with the offi oO: e Legal Attache. expressed hie willinmess and desire to do 80. e ri ‘oximately 89 Basques in Peru, 36 of whom reside in Lima. whg was previously contacted b is office in December 1942, is knom|by the Informant soc ) 2 — C_ COMMENTS; Thie office has maintained contect with the Basque organization in Lima, ¢ Peru, since 1942. During this time, information furnished by them has : not been of particular value. There is set forth in instant report in- formation regarding the scrutiny given the Baeque group in Live by the Peruvian Government and, for this reason, together with the fact thet fa they are few in number and not well organized, it is believed they will | not develop into valuable informants. It is not recommended that the sun of $100. (U. S. currency) monthly be expended to them, this being’ COPA BESTROYED ( CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE ) KR5B NOV 1 PPE. é REFERENCE: Bureau letter oD 22215200 Bmbassy, Santiagc, Chiley, = re “BASQUE ORGANIZATION," with co Al Made Available to: Copies: {) Embassy (Consulate) 5 ()M. A. 3 ()N.A. () Other___ Bureau