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“luence of liquor, Fidel Castro made a slip of the tongue and said, "T he first time OSWALD was in Cu ba", thereby giving away the fact that OSWALD had made one or more su …”
“driven off in the Ambassador's car for a private talk [576]. Castro himself, it w as alle- ged, 2 d ays after the _ass assination called for the files relating to Oswald's dealings with two members of the Cu …”
“… as to help get himself admitted into the United States so that he could participate in action against Fidel C ASTRO.- He said that he hated CASTRO and thought that his story about OSWALD, if believed, would help cause the United States to take action against CASTRO Following the above …”
“… tated. NW 65924 Doeld:32357143 Page 11 8 "As you know, there have been allegations that the CIA was involved in a plan to assassinate Fidel Castro. For the purposes of this letter, we will assume that these allegations are correct, and based upon this assumption I would like to know th …”
“… this, why was it not told and who made the deci- sion not to deliver such information to the Warren Commission? '2. There is evidence that Castro, prior to November 22, 1963, knew about the exis- tence of such plans and the possible in- volvement”
“… CIA at any time prior to the comple- tion of the Warren Commission investigation have any documents or other information in-- dicating that Castro may have known about such plans? If the answer is yes, would you please furnish us with copies of all such documents and details of any suc …”
“… rez later cited by a Cuban DGI-defector-as-having stated he was aware OSWALD h ad made several visits to the Cuba n C onsulate. It is clear CASTRO's overseas intelligence and security service could have more in its files than was surfaced in the DURAN statements [CI Staff Review, dated …”
“… an expatriate publication that in a spee ch he delivered 5 days after the assassination, while he was under the influenc e of liquor, Fidel Castro mad”
“ivered 5 days after the assassination, while he was under the influenc e of liquor, Fidel Castro mad e a slip of the to ngue and said, "The first time OSWALD was in Cuba", thereby giving away the fact that OSWALD had made one or more su …”
“titious trips to that country [572] فیت NW 65924 Docld:32357143 Page 5 "Some stories linked the assa ssination to anti-Castro groups who allegedly were engaged in obtaining illicit firearms in the United States, one such claim being that these groups killed the Pre …”
“… e in telling this false story was to help get himself admitted into the United States so that he could participate in action a gainst Fidel CASTRO.- He said that he hated CASTRO and thought that his story about OSWALD, if believed, would help cause the United Stat”
“… FBI. The gist of Subject's story was that he was aware that AMLASH and others had been planning a coup which involved the assassination of Castro and that CIA had been involved with AMLASH and others in the plotting. 4. In a 9 June 1965 cable from Headquarters to Paris and Madrid, DIR …”
“… esents a picture of unreliability. It is probable that RABEL’s rootlessness and apparent unreliability applied both to his relations with CASTRO and to those with the Agency. It is quite possible, therefore, that he not only served the”
“Agency in a superficial way but that he did the same for CASTRO at various times when it suited his purposes. Without postulating this sort of dual role (one which fits very well with his previous life …”
“7’ SECRET that he was a CASTRO agent from the beginning. The question that must remain unanswered is whether he betrayed the AMTRUNK Operation. He was not arrested until …”
“… osion. He smuggled weapons to Camilo Cienfuegos for about a year and then in October 1958 he joined the Cienfuegos group. Shortly after the CASTRO victory, CASTRO called upon RABEL to set up a Cuban Marine Corps, a job he held until February 1960, at which time he was appointed Chief o …”
“… as children. In addition, RABEL’s long involvement in the anti-BATISTA movement and with Camilo Cienfuegos were probably in his favor in CASTRO’s view.) c. An obligation to protect the non-Communists in his department, which prevented his earlier defection, and uncertainty of his”
“14-00000 SECRET country, he could well have had questions about his reception after serving in the CASTRO government.) d. His resentment against the confining nature of a Communist State. (Since he never stayed in one place more than a shor …”
“… Fernando REY reported by WSLOUCH-1. As mentioned above, these charges could well be true; yet RABEL could have fulfilled his duties for CASTRO superficially, for his own purposes, and not necessarily have compromised his work with the Agency until he was captured. The difficu …”
“… y so no objection is made to the use of Gulf. ,b. SSU also raised questions regarding the confirmation of assassination planning against Castro (p. 12) and the use of the Alban Towers Hotel as a temporary lodging facility for Agency personnel (p. 17). Since no one else raised an …”
“… difficult to justify legally.’. (2-32 J ' d. Both the SSU and LA Division objected to Mr. Phillips mention of assassination attempts on Castro (pp. 42-44), but, again, we would have trouble defending the classification of the information presented. 10. Chapter eight: Rio de Jane …”
“… the station continues. Page 42-44: Although it is a most timely subject, information regarding any U.S. Government effort to assassinate Castro is highly explosive. Mr. Phillips is reporting information which he has privy to as a direct result of his Agency exper iences. These sh …”
“… ban Revolutionary Council (CRC) in New Orleans and his earlier tie to Lawrence LABORDE and others in respect to guerrilla training for anti-Castro Cubans has already, however, been drawn to Garrison's attention. (3) DDP and DCS relationships:”
“… Eugene with either of two other men, one of whom is ". ... a sometime New Orleans pilot named Bradley who was once jelled in Cuba for anti-Castro activities." This description fits Leslie Norman BRADLEY. (3) DDP and DCS relationships: (a) At his request. Leslie Norman BRADLEY was met …”
“… ban Revolutionary Council (CRC) in New Orleans and his earlier tie to Lawrence LABORDE and others in respect to guerrilla training for anti-Castro Cubans has already, however, been drawn to Garrison's a ttention. (3) DDP and DCS relationships: (a) DDP. Although a POA for use in JMATE w …”
“… ugene with either of two other men, one of whom is ". ... a sometime New Orleans pilot named Bradl ey who was once jelled in C uba for anti-Castro activities." Thi s description fits Leslie No”
“Bradl ey who was once jelled in C uba for anti-Castro activities." Thi s description fits Leslie No rman BRADLEY. (3) DDP and DCS relationships: (a) At his request. Leslie Norman BRADLEY was me …”
“… n Revolutio nary Council (CRC) in New Orleans and his earlier tie to Lawrence LABORDE and others in respect to gue rrilla training for anti-Castro Cubans has already, however, been drawn to Garrison's attention. (3) DDP and DCS relationships: (a) DDP. Although a POA for use in JMATE wa …”
“… ed that WER BELL was met in Washington, D.C., by Flores who discussed with WER BELL information concerning the Dominican Republic, Fidel Castro, Fulgencio Batista”
“… d not yet come through. 03 b. A letter signed "W" addressed to (‘Tom’) gave "W’s" location and some information concerning Batista and Castro, (This letter is probably in the 1959 time frame.) 03 c. 03 A Memorandum of Conversation signedby T. Flores reports that WER BELL calle …”
“… ns inside Cuba, to perform a commando operation in Cuba during early January 1966.. Their primary mission was the assassination of Fidel Castro, with the secondary mission of blowing up the generators that supply electricity to Havana, Cuba. WER BELL, at the time, stated that he w …”
“… ers and officials has been requested from JMWAVE, which has had some casual correspondence with the organiza-, tion concerning Miss Juanita CASTRO.”
“E, which has had some casual correspondence with the organiza-, tion concerning Miss Juanita CASTRO. 2. There is no indication of any Agency relationship with INCA prior to January 1965 when INCA sponsored Miss CASTRO's appearance in New O …”
“… A" film. 3. According to JMWAVE, INCA officials have never indicated in any way that they are aware of Agency control and direction of Miss CASTRO or her business agent, and there is no indication that INCA officials have had any official contact with Agency officers. : SEOMET NW-65924 …”
“… (Paragraph 7 (A) of reference memorandum) .. In January 1965 Subject's organization (INCA), sponsored the New Orleans appearance of Juanita CASTRO shortly after her arrival in the US. INCA had a particular interest in Miss CASTRO since they distributed hundreds of tapes contain- ing Mi …”
“… former Cuban senator and Cuban Communist Party member (expelled in 1945), a former com- mander for Batista's private army, and firmly anti-Castro. The two files contain numerous FBI reports regarding his activities in connection with an attempt to invade Cuba in 1960 and a subsequent …”
“… eloped that he was a Cuban national who had been arrested, tried, and sentenced to 20 years in Cuba for allegedly being involved in an anti-Castro plot. He was released in March 1965 after serving approxi- mately. 16 months of his sentence and went to Spain briefly where he was of inte …”
“… iles. In 1967 Maheu was interviewed and advised that he had briefed Morgan regarding the details of his involvement in the Agency-sponsored Castro assassination plots. Morgan's current asso- ciation with Maheu, professional and/or personal, is unknown. Morgan is currently practicing la …”
“… he oil companies, the majority married to Americans who had been forced to leave Cuba as a result of the expropriation of the refineries by CASTRO. Inas- much as DROLLER was not planning to meet at this time members of the Frente group and stated the same, he stated this would be the l …”
“… t, Hungarian Freedom Fighters Federation, Inc., and offered the services of the MDC in arranging meetings and discussions with other anti-CASTRO organizations and the Hungarian Freedom Fighters. The Hungarian Freedom Fighters were Agency sponsored and Covert Action 24 1 Staff was …”
“… ould be of help to Subject group. 898 rooddgaruf 2. A review of Office of Security records revealed that Subject Organization is an Anti-Castro group and that the writer of the letter was of interest to the Agency under an Operational Approval in 1960. 2 George Wendeva. 3 CC: …”
“… with CAIN since 1963, and furnished copies of eight reports for which Subject had been the source of information. These had to do with anti-Castro Cuban activities, procurement of arms, etc. 9. On 29 May 1967, Security advised the DCS that there is a current FBI investigative interest …”
“… 4-10113-10158 RECORD-SERIES : JFK AGENCY FILE NUMBER : 80T01357A DOCUMENT INFORMATION AGENCY ORIGINATOR : CIA FROM : TO : TITLE DATE : ANTI-CASTRO ACTIVITIES IN THE UNITED STATES. : 01/15/1960 14 : PAGES SUBJECTS : LEADERSHIP ANTI-CASTRO FINANCING JFK ASSASSINATION DIAZ PEDRO NUMEZ EMI …”
“y 1960 NW 65924 Docld:32359440 Page 2 SECRET I. SECRET ANTI-CASTRO ACTIVITIES IN THE UNITED STATES 1 Efforts of Cuban exiles based in the United States since the fall of Batista and the assumption of power …”
“to overthrow Castro unless they are supported by a force far larger than any can commandat present. These rivalries plus Castro's followers' long training in r …”
“… Docld:32359440 Page 3 1. SECRET : 1 A. General Jose Eleuterio PEDRAZA y Cabrera When mention is made of military measures to eliminate the Castro regime attention inevitably focuses on General Jose Eleuterio PEDRAZA y Cabrera. While opinions differ as to his suitability for the role o …”
“heir cooperation but he has never hinted that he would turn over leadership of his forces to either. Former Castro supporter Francisco RODRIGUEZ Couceiro, who claims to have been one of the prime organizers of two anti-Castro groupings The Anti-Communist …”
“… rtin DIAZ Tamayo nor in Ramon BARQUIN. (4) Dr. Emilio NUNEZ Portuondo, now resident in Washington, D.C., and one of the more prominent anti-Castro exiles, has consistently tried to align the various anti-Castro elements in the United States, Mexico, and Cuba behind General Pedraza. (5) …”
“al president, if efforts to unseat Castro succeed has supported the military role of the General.(6) General Pedraza's service under Fulgencio Batista has left a bad taste in the mo …”
“o alterna- Castro in a national effort to repel a Bastistiano invasion. (7) tive but to join Castro, Prom- It is known that FREYRE'S ADC which supports Pedra …”