1. ON 3 FEBRUARY, GENERAL VIDES CASANOVA, DIRECTOR GENERAL OF THE NATIONAL GUARD, ANALYZED THE POSSIBILITIES OF A COUP BY THE ARMED FORCES TO REMOVE MINISTER OF DEFENSE, GENERAL JOSE GUILLERMO ((GARCIA)), AND PRESIDENT ALVARO MAGANA.

Approved for Release: 2019/08/07 C06629219 Document Subject: Subject: COMMENTS OF GENERAL VIDES CASANOVA ON COUP PLOTTINGC HIDE 7/17 FRP: 2 STAFF D COMET 830205 09/34/ UPID 83 0447320 ASP PAGE 001 TOR: 052126Z FEB 83 IN 0447320 WNINTEL INTELSUBJECT: COMMENTS OF GENERAL VIDES CASANOVA ON COUP PLOTTING 1. ON 3 FEBRUARY, GENERAL VIDES CASANOVA, DIRECTOR GENERAL OF THE NATIONAL GUARD, ANALYZED THE POSSIBILITIES OF A COUP BY THE ARMED FORCES TO REMOVE MINISTER OF DEFENSE, GENERAL JOSE GUILLERMO ((GAR...