815.00/2342: Telegram

The Minister in Honduras (Morales) to the Secretary of State

41. Referring to the Department’s telegram of April 8, 4 p.m. The President is of the opinion that warship at Amapala is indispensable at this time on account of seriousness of political situation in Salvador, Nicaragua and Honduras.

Revolutionists on Salvadorean frontier very quiet but Government looking for further attack from them. Ferrara left vicinity of Esperanza and is now located near Gracias.

General Leiva was captured by Salvadorean forces and will be reconcentrated.

Morales