STATUS OF LINES

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP84-00868R000100050114-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: U
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 25, 2007
• Sequence Number: 114
• Publication Date: November 20, 1980
• Content Type: CABLE

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tj THE LINE WILL NOT SA CONNECTED TODAY A$ PROMISED' WE
ARE HAVING DI!PICULTI$S IN GETTING THROUGH TO THE LOCAL
IIXCMANQE, IT TQQK TWO DAYS JUST TO NSTA~ L API ROXIMATELY
SS FOOT OF 4.WtRB LINE FROM A JUNCTION BOX TO OUR ORRICE;
THE LENS IL$ L+YiNI ON THE QROUNP CROSSES OVER THE ROAD
TWICE, I$ WRAPPED AROUND THE NO'IQMBORS'IAANNANA TREE,
AND HAS A TOTAL OF t6 SPLiO0S SETWEEN THE JUNCTION BOX
AND OUR 0010' IF TWO TRAFFIC DOSS NOT WIPE IT OUT;
THEN THE FIRST RAINS WIL I HAVE COMPLAINED 70 FTT AND
THEY WILL CHANGE THE LINE SOON;
S MORNING WO WERE IN 90TACT WITH PT* AND THEY
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RROMISED THAT EVERYTN;NG WOULD BE COMPLETED TODAY;
4QWEVER# ?ME TECHNICIAN WHO LEFT THE EXCHANGE- APPROXIL
MATHLY ONE K160MITER PROM OUR OFFICE FOUR HOURS AGO WAS
16L NOT SHOWN UP HIS SUPERVISOR SS STILL TRYING TO
LOCATE HIM B69AUSE NOBODY ELSE KNOWS MOW TOTESTTHE
LINES' WE HAVE SEEN IN CONTAO4'WITH VVRIOUS PTT OR .
FICIALS INCLUDING THE DIRECTOR GENERAL, AND THEY ALL
PROMISE TO 00 THEIR BESTS MOWEVSR7 WE ARE STILL WAIT
S' t HAVE TO AGAIN CANCEL MY'PEPARTURE; PLEASE INFORM
MY WIPE SO SHE W ;4L NOT BE. EXPS!OTING ME ON 21 NOVRMBER
I PESO THAT I SHOULD STAY UNTIE,' THE LINE IS .TESTED
THROUGH THE EXCHANGE, WJ4.16: PEEP YOU INFORMED OF PURR
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