“… nically) that he would fight at the drop of • hat if anyone east se aspersions on the United States or its leaders. In the atmosphere of .Castro’s Cuba I might say that that was quite often. >are l.n the ll process of helping him recover his lost American citizenship. When the *. S …”
“… ED CONTACT WAS TO INFORM THE AMBASSADOR THAT DR ENRIQUE HUERTAS WHO CONSIDERS SELF MOST REPRESENTATIVE CUBAN EXILES IS WILLING MEET FIDEL CASTRO TO DISCUSS”
“POSSIBILITY RAPPROCHEMENT WITH HUERTAS GROUP. DURING 17-18 APRIL MEET MIAMI HUERTAS CLAIMED HE IS CONTACT WITH HIGH LEVEL PERSONS CASTRO GOVERNMENT WHO MAY BE RECEPTIVE PROPOSAL RAPPROCHEMENT WITHOUT CASTRO. 2. LISASSY-1 TOLD STATION ORIGINALLY HIS TRIP EUROPE WAS to VIS …”
“… TORMO LAGULLON, WIFE MARIA CARMEN CAGIGAS ARTESGABEITIA. UFGS-21693. 1 JUN 65: SUBJECT ENGAGED ANTI-BATISTA ACTIVITIES, 1 DID NOT AGREE CASTRO POLICIES AND WENT MEXICO EARLY 1960. MEXICO CITY 7802, 8 APR 61: OFFICIAL RELEGATE, BUSINESSMENS SECTION FRENTE REVOLUCIONARIO DEMOCRATIC …”
“… E HAS BEEN WARNED i IT MAY BE ELIMINATED IN THE FUTURE. 2. AMBIDDY/1 HAS MENTIONED IN PAST HE LIKELY TARGET FOR ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT BY CASTRO BUT DOUBT ALVAREZ REPORT IS ATTEMPT • BY AMBIDDY/1 TO REGAIN STATUS. aS END OF MESSAGE C/WB/C/F1 c/wH/C/CICS Jenn D. Lorory LeEarl A. …”
“… D, PERHAPS 45 RESULT HIS BKHERALD ACTIVITY, AND DEPARTED TO Cuba By LEFTIST PERUVIAN i GOVT. HE ADMITS THAT HIS EXPERIENCES th CUBA AFTER CASTRO'S TAKEOVER COLOR HIS PERCEPTION of THE DANGER IN uis CURRENT SITUATION BUT HE IS NOT WILLING TO REMAIN VULNERABLE TO SIMILAR DEVELOPMENT …”
“… •V OPTION MUST BE EXAMINED AND THEREFORE WOULD BE HELPFUL IF HQS 1 COULD PROVIDE INFO UN EXPERIENCE OTHERS SUCH AS D-2, FORMERLY ACTIVE CASTRO OPPONENTS NOW IN EXILE IN COUNTRIES WHICH MAINTAIN • IH D % Cl”
“… TRONGLY RECOMMENDS AGAINST D-2 GOING TO CUBAN EMB AND • r REQUESTING RENEWAL PASSPORT. WE HAVE NO KNOWLEDGE OF ANY SUCH WELL- KNOWN ANTI-CASTRO TYPES AS D-2 APPROACHING RCUB AN EMB WITH SIMILAR / REQUEST. 9 •i . 3. FILE 201-754738. X-REF 201-267937. E2 IMPDET. * REQUESTED Has PR …”
“… MAKE A SHORT SPEECH AT THE CLUB DURING MAY 1974 CUBAN INDEPENDENCE CEREMONIES, SLOTH-21 CAUTIONED kte AGAINST SAYING ANYTHING CRITICAL of CASTRO REGIME, ALSO of INTEREST . is FACT SLOTH-21 DECLINED REIMBURSE K-1 FOR "CIRCULO" ENTRANCE Fes. SLOTH-21 INSISTED THAT IF K-1 BELIEVES IN …”
“… DOING. K-1 TOLD SLOTH-21 THAT HE THOUGHT THIS WAS A 5 POSSIBILITY. (ACTUALLY. K-1 IS ALMOST CERTAIN QUEVEDO. WHOM t HE DESCRIBED AS ANTI-CASTRO AND ANTI-COMMUNIST, WOULD "COOPERATE" ;WITH CUBANS ONLY IF HE WERE RECRUITED BY U.S. GOVERNMENT.) 2. IN ORDER INSPIRE K-1 IN HIS OVERT RO …”
“… roup, Movimiento de Recuperacion Revolucionaria (MRR). From June 1963 to April 1965 this Agency supported ARTIME’s operations against the Castro regime. This support was terminated on 1 May 1965; support for some operations was resumed in June 1965 at a much more modest rate. This …”
“… aguey, Cuba Occupation: Presently involved in the export of meat from Central America. • Background: ARTIME was an INRA official in the Castro regime in 1959 but broke with it in late 1959 or early 1960 over a Communist issue and was exfiltrated to the United States. He was the …”
“during the Bay of Pigs. He was 1 I sentenced to be executed but this was later commuted by Castro to life imprisonment. In 1962 ARTIME was released as part of a prisoner exchange. .; erADET honey’t* 4”
“25 July 1975 % MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD SUBJECT: Manuel Artino 1. Artime was an INRA official in the Castro regime in 1959 but broke with it in late 1959 or early 1960 over 1 a communist issue and was exfiltrated by CIA. He was the olitical repre …”
“… rm (C.,do Torres is probably his brother, Carlos de Torres). Ke made tup trips to Cuba in early 1960 to discuss shipments of arms to Auti-Castro forces. Torres became the Chisf of Intelligent of Brigade 2506. Es was captured on 17 April 1081 At Playa Giron, Cuba and was ransomed fo …”
“… bject has a heart condition. Those , visits have stooped since early spring 1272. 4 Manuel8/201- 12/2732 0: ARTIME,201- Yaubject’s anti-Castro activities are well. 289549 known. As is his general prominence in the C.-pan exila community- in Miami. Therefore, extensive traces on …”
“… being a G-2 informant in Miami in late 1962. One report from October 1063 said he was (in the past) G-2 "but "now" considered to be anti-Castro. Eo was described as "very talkative", but the same source does not believe him to be G-2. He wan in the moe lumber business in Cuba; in …”
“… no.. ete. Pse opplicublo) ARTIME, MANUEL 201-267437 200-011-011/08 SEX M 00B ? UFAA=04479A01 25 OCT ?2 9 CIT ? P4 OCC ? i SUBJ ANTI-CASTRO ACTIVITIES ARE WELL KNOWN AS IS HIS GENERAL PROMINENCE IN THE CUBAN EXILE COMMUNITY IN MIAMI INFO MUST NOT BE USED ON NAME TRACE WOUT C …”
“… NT OF CUBA <9C Ertaw Muganra who Tisited Subject of 201-267434 2 .... «BIDDY-1 ADDED THAT HE KNEW NUGARRA IN CUBA AND ELIEVES NIN TO CASTRO AGENT. HOWEVER, HE COULD 0 GFER NO EXPLANATION WHY HE BELIEVES THIS TO SO. Cit Cuba YASUINAS TLD PACHANKIS THAT THERE WAS NO HARASSMENT …”
“… US stein PTER ESCAPING FROM A GOVERNMENT OF CUBA (GOC) JAIL. i MBIDDY-: ADDED THAT HE KNEW NUGARRA IN CUBA AND wajrr ELLEVES HIM TO BE CASTRO AGENT. HOWEVER, NE COULD orun NO EXPLANATION WHY ME BELIEVES THIS TO BE so YASUINAS TOLD PACHANKIS THAT THERE WAS NO HARA SSMENT & ANBID …”
“… IO SOMOZA TO JOIN NICARAGUAN DELEGATION TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY AS A SPECIAL ADVISOR ON CUBA. ANBIDDY BELIEVES SOMOZA MAY MAKE A STRONG ANTI- CASTRO SPEECH WHEN HE ADDRESSES ASSEMBLY LATEF THIS MONTH. AMBIDDY . WILL GO TO NEW YORK WITH AMBASSADOR GUILLERMO LANG IN ADVANCE OF SONOZA. . …”
“… uaJ 1, PLANS OF RENE SCHICK RELATIVE TO HIS ADMINISTRATIVE ho roLcits IN NICARAGUA 2. PINIONS OF RENE SCHICK REGARDING ! ASSISTANCE TO ANTI-CASTRO EXILES bois 22-23 MAR 63 ROUTING INITIAL ‘PADAS U.S. 27 MAR 63 RID, AN CO eo az-yins- the SOBBGNK TION or THE ATTACkeS "Rest ___P00901 …”
“… NECESSARY IN THE ARMED FORCES:‘ C 'E. NICARAGUA, LIKE ALL OTHER COUNTRIES OF LATIN AMERICA IS DISPOSED TO HELP 0 J94” •0--' p : THE ANTI-CASTRO CAUSE CLANDESTINELY, BUT SCHICK ADDED THAT SUCH HELP IS CONDITIONED .$ UPON THE IMPLIED APPROVAL OF PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY. IF SUCH AP …”
“… om "El Costero" and heads for Cuba on its own power. Subject and ARMAS think it probable that the package contains narcotics and that Fidel CASTRO is raising money this way. Mr. DREW of the FBI told Subject to tell his story to the Coast Guard. Subject did but the CG said they were not …”
“… over Cuba. He is aware of the possibility of a highjacking and says that he would never make it out of the Havana airport alive if t the CASTRO Government were to get hold of him. 2. He explains his trips as legitimate business. One of his enterprises lies in obtaining fatigue uni …”
“… he last two times ARTIME has not had anything to drink. We talk no operations or other such business. My personal 1 views on dealing with CASTRO, especially on howwe should have dealt with him in the past, are rather hawkish and I think ARTIME finds these views pleasant to his ear …”
“… e been, termed elsewhere "the old exile hacks" who have not given up. He really does seem determined to play a leading role in unseating CASTRO, he is beginning to go to fat a bit. I saw him in a bathing suit not long ago and thought that he would do well to get into trim if he ho …”
“… PERTINENT INFORMATION ARTIME BUESA, MANUEL 201-267437 019-300-018 SEX M 008 ? DBC -46426 ‘CIT ? 12 MAR «9 OCC? For PROMINENT ANTI-CASTRO LEADER. MIAMI * b. a 690+100167 • Hxotss unumpunige: FILE IN 201- 267437 FILE THIS FORM IN FILE NO. \ 0 of 807 •.... nous ubiviono. …”
“… NG AN PERMISSION FOR MOTHER LEAVE CUBA. SOMOZA PROMISED CALL AB X ■ nr MEXICAN PRESIDENT GUSTAVO DIAZ ORDAZ TO INTERCEDE WITH PS FIDEL CASTRO. BE -097 2. ARTIME ASKED COS IF WOFIRM COULD HELP IN ANY 1Riyi WAY, PERHAPS THROUGH DIAZ ORDAZ WHO HE CONSIDERS BEST FI CHANNEL TO CUBA …”
“… OTHER’S CHANGES OF GETTING EXIT PERMIT. HE WILL READILY UNDER- STAND THAT OUR DIRECT INVOLVEMENT COULD PROVOKE NEGATIVE RESPONSE ^IN VIEW CASTRO’S KNOWN ANIMOSITY TOWARD WOFIRM. 2. FOR MEXICO: ASSUME YOU AGREE THAT DIRECT WOFIRM APPEAL SUGGESTED REF MAY NOT BE DESIREABLE FOR REASON …”
“… ;MOTHER'S CHANGES OF GETTING EXIT PERMIT. HE WILL READILY UNDER STAND THAT OUR DIRECT INVOLVEMENT COULD PROVOKE NEGATIVE RESPONSE VIEW CASTRO’S KNOWN ANIMOSITY TOWARD WOFIRM, *7-2. FOR MEXICO: ASSUME YOU AGREE THAT DIRECT WOFIRM APPEAL J SUGGESTED REF MAY NOT BE DESIREABLE FOR …”
“… y to ZABOTH and to the Chief of Station, whose opinions about f.m are that he is a Cuban businessman who is both anti-Communist and anti-Castro because of the loss of his business interests in Cuba. His principal business in Cuba involved dis- tribution of the products of Procter …”
“… sperate strategy in trying to start other Vietnams in America whether or not Russia is @in agreement. X think that the dismissal of Raul Castro and Vilma Espin 1 .from the key posts in Cuban Communism can cause an internal revolt in disagreement between Cuban Communist elements a …”
“should be centered on planting distrust in the Armed Forces and on making Fidel Castro appear unstable as a person. If he has not even been faithful to his own "brother," then what can the rest 1 of them expect if they are …”
“… Fidel and it would not surprise me if Russia would try to cause an attack on him; we should insinuate this in the propaganda .. against Castro for we know that his paranoic mentality and his disgust for Russia would most emphatical ly make him ,’ start to purify and take reprisal …”
“Fidel, de conseguir en America varios "Viet-Nam",quiera no quiera Rusia. Creo que la separation de Raul Castro y Vilma Espin de los cuadros claves del comunismo cubano,puede traer echo consecuencia una revuelta interna por pugna entre factores comr …”
“… con Fidel y no no extranarla qua intentara un golpe de nano contra eljde todas formas,hay que insi- 1 nuar esto en la propaganda contra Castro,ya que con su mentalidad paranoi-: de y el disgusto que tiene con Rusiajes capes de creerlo a pie juntillass Tcomensar a depuraro tomar r …”
“… the 22nd, because according to information gathered in - Nicaragua through "Pepe Fernandez," the "Sandinistas" communists (who follow the Castro line) were awaiting the assassination of the Somoza in Leon and this was never realised (carried / out). These sen were expecting an out …”
“… os del die 22,puen segun informaciones recogidas en Nicaragua a traves de "Pope Fernandes*,109 comunistas "Sandinistas* (linea de f Fidel Castro)esperaban el asesinato de loa Somoza en Loon este no se llego a realisar.Estos hombres esperan un brote antes de la toma de posesion de T …”
“… ally) that he would fight at the drop of a hat if anyone cast Mamta aspersions on the United States or its leaders. In the atmosphere of Castro’s Cuba I might say chat thet was quite often. se are in the process of helping him recover his lost American citizenship. When the Statio …”
“… have fall bio data on him. Manolo’s family owned, along with Republic Steel, the big steel plant to Hdvana which was nationalized by the Castro regime (Cie. Antillane de Asoro, 3.1.). Manolo has a brother, benignoy who would also be worth cultivating. Through his business and fami …”
“… t visited source in his home in Miami. Source states that Subject was never a communist and that since very early in 1969 was against the Castro regime. Subject has never traveled to any of the communist countries and has many relative residing outside Cuba at the present time. Sub …”
“… cember 1960. In 1962 one . . - Orlando de CARDENAS Miro attended a meeting in Mexico to discuss the formation of a new Cuban-Mexican anti-Castro organization, where be was named the Provisional Treasurer of the organisation (DBA 8997, 30 April 1962). 1 12 % sta 02 16 NFGA - 2 …”
“… spondence from Spaip, where Subject has resided since September 1964. Subject according> to source, is not a communist and is against the Castro regime. Source believes that Subject has never previously traveled outside of Cuba. Subject informed source that she has a brother (name …”
“y8sity00-N201-7/54938 Castroite-Communist employee of the Ministry of Justice (19-6-52/4-2, dated-/•10 November )... 1981 1 17 1 de war5/ UFGA - 21693/ 14 et”
“… 41 #6623 Apt. 1, Marianso, Havana Province, Cuba. Source believes that since February or March 1959 the Subject has realized the evils of Castro's”
“… vities against the Batista regime. (Subject used to work for the Urban, buses (routes 3 &5) Gustabacos, and lived in Cojimar, Havana. On Castro’s rise to power Subject continued working as driver in the Urban buses, and never held any position in the Castro regime. Subject went an …”
“… rce is of the opinion that Subject has always been against the communists and that he had been honestly engaged in activities against the Castro regime in Cuba. Source believes that Subject has a 16 year old son who is residing with his mother in Hew York, address unknown. Subject …”
“… ich time they were both engaged in activities against the Batista regime. About 1957 Subject went to the Sierra Maestra, where he joined Castro's forces, and upon the overt! ow of Batista Subject returned to Havana with the rank of Lieutenant in the Rebel Army and now has the rank …”
“… avy. No visible scars. S. JMVAYE Traces: a. One Roberto ORAUPERA was employed as Cuban manager for BMI Dredging before the advent of the Castro region (KUJUMP I Homo, 18 September 1962). b. Roberto J. GRAUPERA Graniola departed from Hexico 11 November 1980 (Travel Manifest) c. R …”