“GA Perez, alias Marcos, and his DGI assistant , Rogelis RODRIGUEZ Lopez, were positi vely identified in February 1964 by two independent sources as engaged in the_active development and facilit ation of the tra ining of Nicaraguan agents for the purpose of assassinating General A”
“… ermined reliability relating to the alleged assass ssin of President Kennedy. As the Warren Commission reported on pages 305 and 507 of its report, "Literally dozens of allegations of a conspiratorial contact between OSWALD_and_agents of the Cuban Govern ment-have-been investigated..." …”
“e aut hors of the Report_go on to state that "Among the claims made were allegations that OSWALD had made a previous trip to Mexico City in early September to re ceive money and orders for the assassination [567], that he had flown to a secret airfield some- where in or near the ”
“… f a conspiratorial con- tact were shown to be without any factual basis, in some cases the product of mis- taken identification. The Warren Report makes ref erence (brackete d numbers in the above text) to Commission Exhibits (see Attachment I for list of Commission Exhibits) most of w …”
“… ted the United States Embassy in Mexico City on 25 Novem ber 1963 The ALVARADO ca se is taken up in detail by the Warren Commission, in its report, under the cryptograph "D" as being illustrative of the attention given to the most serious allega- tions On 25 November 1963, a young Nica …”
“… LVA rado said that he telephoned the U. S. Embassy in Mexico City several times on 20 September before the assassination in an at- tempt to report his belief that someone important in the United States was to be killed, but was finally told by someone at the Embassy to stop wasting his …”
“… S RESTRICTED 104-10103-10325 9 NW 65924 Docld:32357188 Page 1 SECRET 27 April 1977 SUBJECT : Victor Espinosa Hernandez REFERENCE: SSC Final Report (Book V), Pages 78, 79, and 105 (A Cuban Exile)”
“ictor Espinosa Hernandez REFERENCE: SSC Final Report (Book V), Pages 78, 79, and 105 (A Cuban Exile) 1. Subject arrived in the United States on 2 May 1960. He was granted a POA on 18 October 1 …”
“… h steps as feasible to improve se- curity." 201-File 5. The Agency does not have copies of the FBI reports cited in Book V of the SSC Final Report. 6. The information supplied by subjects adds little, if anything, to the overall SSC report. It simply shows that the SSC was reviewing ev …”
“14-00000 SFERET1 OLOBL Cuban agent as early as July 1963 (which would have been when he was screening names for the AMTRUNK Operation), one from LITAMIL-9, and the other from Fernando REY reported by WSLOUCH-1. As mentioned above, these charges could well be true; yet”
“… ED INFO. ONLY QUALIFIED HEADQUARTERS DESK CAN JUDGE INDEXING FROM ABSTRACT Chief of Station, JMWAVE MICROFILM SUBJECT TYPIC Contact Report - IDEN *A ACTION REQUIRED - REFERENCES ACTION REQ: See Para 4 1. IDEN A, a wealthy and prominent New Orleans businessman, was recommen …”
“-00600................•<_________ ■ 104-10104-10262 % 2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992 a ' SECRET ETERNAL ECRET Marne JWif hl • UNKLASSIFIED USE ONLY CONF JENTIAL SUBJECT: (Optional) ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET File Kennedy /”
“… London]Sta- tion axscrap of information on Subject’s activities. [MI-5,24 the British Security Service, has provided the following in a report on Americans who are in correspondence with the Bertrand Russell Peace Foundation: "Jim Garrison, District Attorney, Orleans, Louisiana …”
“… al Income Tax Returns. 4 2) Federal Withholding and Unemployment Taxes. 5 3) Florida State Unemployment Tax. , ( 4) Florida Corporation Report and Tax Return. == 5) Florida Intangible Property Tax Return. G. AGENT IDENTIFICATION: The Corporation was providing status cover and …”
“… Return 30-- 2) Federal Withholding and Unemployment Taxes I. 31- 3) Florida State Unemployment Taxes cars" 32 4) Florida Corporation Report and Tax Return 5) Florida Intangible Property Tax Return 33 - AGENT IDENTIFICATION: None at this time. 34| pmatu ASSESSMENT OF VULNE …”
“… ys' panel for the OGC. A security investigation in 1953 was generally favorable. Noteworthy information-regarding Subject at the time was a report that in 1949 while he was serving as President of the International House in New Orleans, he and one Rudolph HECHT were alone in favoring a …”
“and John MARAGON who was involved in the "five percenter" scandals during the TRUMAN administration. HELIS was considered for a CSA in 1967 but the request was withdrawn 31 August 1967. Investigation had developed information that he had a loose attitude towards morals and his si”
“Agency HOU-251-67 DATE: 27 December 1967 1. This confirms Haynes/Grant telecon of 27 December 1967. 2. Herbert Frensley, President of Brown and Root, Inc., reported to Haynes on 26 December that Mr. George Brown had received a disturbing telephone call on Friday, 22 December 1967”
“sworth indicated that, if desired, he could secure these documents from Gervage for review by Brown. 4. In view of Brown's close cooperation with the Agency in its funding operations, Brown asked Frensley to communicate this information to Haynes. It is reported to Headquarters o”
“in New Orleans in 1962. BECKHAM is an entertainer-evangeliat who uses the stage name of Mark EVANS. b. On 3 January 1968 BECKHAM allegedly told David LEWIS of New Orleans that he, BECKHAM, and a Jim LNU "from Omaha" are agents of the CIA. c. RID has no record of BECKHAM. 2. Melvi”
“… OESTEN and others have broadly hinted that CASTORR is associated with CIA. b. Thore is no record of agency association with CASTORR. An FBI report of 13 March 1968 reported that CASTORR had lunch with Viktor Ivanovich MIRONOV (201-731045), a KGB officer at the Soviet Embassy in Washing …”
“RTIN (201-288516) a. MARTIN was an Assistant District Attorney for Jim GARRISON until December 1967. b. MARTIN was a DCS contact and source in 1964 and 1965 when he was Director of International Relations and World Trade of International House in New Orleans. 14. Relman MORIN (20”
“… June 1959 for use under Project QKENCHANT. The CSA was revalidated for continued use on 26 July 1965. c. An April 1959 Dunn and Bradstreet report listed BONNENBERG as a director of the publishing firm of Henry Holt and Company, Inc., 383 Madison Ave., New York City. Rush To Judgement …”
“nk account to guarantee a bank loan made to SONNENBERG. NW 65924 Docld:32398261 Page 7 SECRET SECRET e. There is no indication that SONNENBERG ever used the term "junior" and it is not known yet if he has a son of that name. 18. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Bloom STERN (Me is 201-178541) a”
“Clarens WOOD, a former staff employee of this Agency. 6 SECRET NW 65924 Docld:32398261 Page 8 SECRET c. William Clarens WOOD, born 17 Angust 1920, was approved for OSS duty in December 1944, but was not utilized. On 13 December 1950 WOOD was granted a CSC for utilization as a Sta”
“er the FBI reported that he was drinking heavily again. NW 65924 Docld:32398261 Page 9 SECRET SECRET Originated by:CI/R&A:JWKeslerim 5 June 1968 Distribution: Orig - DCI 1 - DDP 1 - Executive-Comptroller 1 - General Counsel -A/DCI 1 1 - Office of Security 1- Director, Domestic Co”
“… d been told that OSS could not use him at that time but that he should keep in touch. The interviewing officer in Honolulu commented in his report to Security Officer, OSS Headquarters, that the Dunn and Bradstreet leak should be noted and that WOOD certainly knew more about OSS than a …”
“… ing from the mouth. There was no evidence of foul play. At his own request he was taken to Emergency Hospital. In January 1953 he failed to report for duty. Agency representatives went to his residence, the Lafayette Hotel, and found him under the influence of alcohol. He was requested …”
“… e been a failure but after I get well I am going to go back to school and get my degree and fight the CIA with everything that I can." 5. A report of 30 April 1957 from the FBI office in Dallas, Texas, noted that Subject had telephoned from Midland, Texas, to a Chinese intelligence off …”
“ce and that "if this thing goes through", she and the baby would receive from $700 to $1000 a month. 6. In February 1967 the Domestic Contact Service in Dallas requested clearance to use Subject and reported that he had not had a drink in nine and a half years. On 3 March 1967 de”
“A agent, William BOXLEY, who was an investigator for Jim Garrison. The A/DCI replied, "no comment. " 8. In April 1968 Paul ROTHERMEL, security officer for Hunt Oil Company, Texas, said that he had been visited by a Bill WOOD who was conducting investigations in Dallas for Jim Gar”
“investigator for his office, Bill Boxley, as a former NW 65924 Docld:32398285 Page 5 3 SECRET SECRET Central Intelligence Agency instructor in the 'clandestine operations department'. He said he had found Mr. Boxley while seeking a 'man who had been with the intelligence agency b”
“recommendation for a newspaper job for which he was applying. Dr. Aldrich referred him to Personnel. c. Subject told Dr. Aldrich on 27 December that he had information which he urgently wanted to communicate to CIA. He sounded upset. 14. C/CI/R&A advised Dr. Aldrich that if Subje”
“oper authorities. Because of the information reported above, there was a possibility of provocation. 15. In the mid-afternoon of 28 December 1968 Subject again telephoned Dr. Aldrich from an unknown location. He asked whether someone would be in touch with him. Dr. Aldrich said t”
“begins ’’press reports claimed that . . .’’without further specifying the source, we felt it best to make no comment to Mr. Phillips on this point. 6. Chapter three: Havana and Beirut a. Some concern was expressed regarding the paragraph on page 13 explaining salary off-set ”
“4-00000 SECRET ( 8 - Pages 38- 41: LA Division recommends that the passage on the ter rorist kidnapping in the Dominican Republic be deleted for the following reasons:. 1) This incident is still fresh in the minds of most Dominicans and it is unrealistic to assume th”
“the DCI dining room, is it appropriate to include such "tidbits” providing the news media with grist to conjure up stories of senior CIA executives making critical decisions following an alcoholic luncheon. This implication is synonymous with the problem of beer being availab”
“ld:32357449 Page 2 MEMORANDUM No. 8 SUBJECT: RYBAT Garrison and the Kennedy Assassination I. SUMMARY 1. This memorandum is lengthy because it reports on thirty persons involved in Garrison's investigation. Eight of these have or had DDP ties. (Of these eight, three have or had so”
“plot". Has been both a DDP and a DCS contact. Details are being ascertained and will be reported. c. Leslie Norman BRADLEY. Garrison has charged an Edgar Eugene BRADLEY with being one of the conspirators but may have confused him with Leslie Norman BRADLEY. The latter was employe”
“stro Cubans has already, however, been drawn to Garrison's attention. (3) DDP and DCS relationships: (a) DDP. Although a POA for use in JMATE was requested on 29 December 1960 and granted 30 January 1961, the request was cancelled on 30 August 1961, and BARTES was not used during”
“… rts. Contact has not been terminated. b. George BROWN. (1) Prior references: None. (2) Involvement in Garrison investigation: A DCS Houston report of 27 December 1967 states that George BROWN received a disturbing telephone call on 22 December 1967 from Hugh AYNESWORTH of Newsweek, who …”
“referencest Memorandum No. 1, 26 April 1967, Enclosure 51 Memorandum No. 2, 8 May 1967, Enclosure 4. (2) Involvement in Garrison's investigation: None known to date. During the week 21-28 December 1967 several U.S. newspapers reported that on 20 December Garrison's office bad acc”
“… ew Orleans International Airport. MORAN told Leake that in his opinion Garrison has an "ironclad" case against Clay SHAW. A DCS New Orleans report of 13 December 1967 adds that MORAN told Leake on 11 December 1967 that ALCOCK and another representative of Garrison's office had shown hi …”
“93 : JFK37 : F18 : RELEASED WITH DELETIONS 1993.08.11.11:48:22:430007 NW 65924 Docld:32357449 Page 1 Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Note). Case#:NW 65924 Date: 10-26-2021 [R] ITEM IS RESTRICTED 104-10105-10188 SUBJECT:”
“even of toul of thirty have not appeared previously in this series. 2. The DDP contacts are the foll owing: a. Fra ncisco Antonio BARTES Clarens. C uban refugee le ader in New Orleans who has come to Garrison's attention. DDP pilot 20 July 1965 to 11 February 1966. DCS contact 4 ”
“arrison as a Cuban leader associated with Lawrence Joseph LABORDE. DDP contact from December 1960 to present. e. Lawrence Joseph LABORDE. His son has reported on him and his associates to Garrison's staff. DDP contac t from February or March 1961 to 20 April 1962. APPROVED FOR RE”
“… s. Contact has not been terminated. b. George BROWN. (1) Pri or references: None. (2) Involvement in Garr ison investigation: A DCS Houston report of 27 December 1967 states that George BROWN received a disturbing tel”
“igation: A DCS Houston report of 27 December 1967 states that George BROWN received a disturbing tel ephone call on 22 December 1967 from Hugh AYNESWORTH of Newsweek, wh …”
“ing operations. Checks are under way. c. Leslie Norman BRADLEY (201-727878). (1) Prior referencest M emorandum No. 1, 26 April 1967, Enclosure 51 Memorandum No. 2, 8 May 1967, Enclosure 4. (2) Involvement in Garrison's investigation: None known to date. During the week 21-28 Dece”
“rrilla fighters. Michael LABORDE has also implicated CIA in this training. On 27 September 1967 Lawr ence J. LABORDE again called the DCS office in New Orleans. In accordance with Headquarters' instructions he was told that there was nothing to discuss. (3) DDP relationship: LABO”