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OFFICE OF THE LEGAL ATTACHE THE AMERICAN EMBASSY a BOGOTA, COLOMBIA CONFI Dec. 28, 1945 Director, FBI Dear Sir: RE: Ousoue ET AA TIONS -COLOMBTA ~_ AIM INISTRATIVE 4 q 1 Reference is made to Bogota letter to the Bureau aad | dated September 7, 1945 end captioned as above, ‘ 4 ~ | of the reports submitted bRConfidential In- fo: a member of the BASQUE ORGANIZATION in “~~~ Medellin, Colambia, indicates he 1s industrious and capable. At the present time he is dedicating himself completely to the matters assigned to him for investigation by this office) = wy *- In view of the closing of the Medellin Offige, the in- formant is su his reports regularly through Confiden- tial Inforzent ,vhe head of the BASQUE INTELLIGENCE ORGANT! gota. He has indicated to Confidential In- hat he is desirous of receiving an increase in selary in view of the fact he is devoting himself completely to investigative matters end to the fact that he finds the gum being paid him at present (Ps. 250.00 per month, or $143.25 U.S.Cy.) insufficient for his support. Although he has a cover, it is not highly remunerative.| v. of the above, the salary of Confidential In- formant for the month of November and succeeding months is being Increased to Ps, 300,00 ($171.90 U.S.Cy. is sum f} will be, paid him through Confidential Informant fat, ify Bogoté It is believed the Bureau will profit by this in- orease, and that the informant's assistance is of even eater\walue during the time the Medellin Office may be ehosed a Y ayy , On =45 (144-5) ol ne oc--66-45 (843-2)) in ‘> : 2 ar4p Vow