“appears to be solidly in favor of the Cuban regime, he did not criticize the United States which we feel he might have done had he suspected that SAMKO’s visit to Madrid was sponsored by the U.S. Government. AMAUTO-1 has come a long way since his internship as a butcher-in th”
“'O'. .. vs).m CONTINUATION Of . — DISPATCH - - ===S=E=C=R=E=T== OSMAT = 20117 12. On the morning of 6 June AMAUTO-1's wife called SAMKO and, in English, said that her husband would pick him up at 1400 hours-in front of the 'hotel. Atthe appointed hour , AMAUTO-1’s _pf f ic”
“Street, AMBIDDY/1 talks constantly in the house where he lives with her about his future plans, about the single party, about the dictatorship which has to be imposed in Cuba, etc. ;AMBIDDY/1 often puts on a uniform, poses in front of the mirror an talks about invasion. WAVE”
“4-00000 POVAL GC’AlC Gs CPISt O DEx 1 •nr 1 □01 CAT 1 Mmpgn 1 Fame DIRECTOR PAGE TWO RID COPY 1 CITE Cat WHO WILL SEIZE A GOOD OPPORTUNITY IF IT APPEARS, BUT IS NOT SERIOUSLY r WORKING TOWARD A COUP AT PRESET, FYI, AMBIDDY ONE CURRENTLY HAS NO CAPABILITY FURNIS”
“NAGUA, SAN JOSE, PANAMA CITY, GUATEMALA CIT CITY] 16-[13,22,15,7,2]. TYPIC MHSPAWN AMCORE 22/C-91333 1. AMCORE-2 HAS TENTATIVE INVITATION FROM PRESIDENT LOPEZ ARRELLANO OF HONDURAS AND FIRM INVITATION NICARAGUAN SENATE PRESIDENT ANTONIO CUADRA GUTIERREZ TO VISIT THEIR COUNTRIES. ”
“AMADO has continued to receive visits from emissaries of Fidel CASTRO and to make mysterious trips. On each occasion (sic) AMADO receives money for various expenditures. IUr ULOit. C.”
“t>Ex YES CLASSIFY TO FILE mo. s-Ace TO FILE NO._ so CLASSIFIED MESSAGE TOTAL comits 21 FILE RID RET. TO PINCH SECRET REPRODUCTION PROHIBITED DESTROY D stc. PERSON/UNIT NOTIFIED 1 9 2 4 or 3 7 DISSENT BY 28 4 Lot C/WH/COG 5 ADVANCE COPY UNIT TIME at 1nFo GUR C/WHG C/EUR”
“14-00000 1 DRAFT The following are the highlights of operational meeting with AMBIDDY-1 on 3-4 May 1966 conducted in ROOK 1609 in the Hotel Everglades in Miani, Florida. The first part of our discussion concerned reports which he had recently originated or been responsi”
“cal Id do from that or any vantage point against Communism in Cuba would in my estimation be helpful, -- while I am sure AMBANG-1 did not agree with me, he did not say so. In respect to ARTIME and Miro Cardona, whose name entered into the conversation later, AMBANG-1 took a f”
“military establishment in 0O Cuba. In the context of that conversation, Mr. FitzGerald asked to me if I thought whether it would be a good idea for him to meet to to one of these Cuban military personalities, and he subsequently 0 identified to me the personality he ”
“14-00000 SECRET WEALTHY AMD POWERFUL. EXPRESSED APPRECIATION FOR AND COMMENTED ON THOROUGHNESS OF AMSCROLL FILE THIS SUBJECT PREPARED FOR TSIRIMOKOS AND LEFT WITH ECONOMIDES. 5. IN CONCLUSION ECONOMIDES SAID HE MOST SYMPATHETIC WITH AIMS AMSCOLL AND ADDED THAT PREVIOUS LE”
“AT -3- D. PLANS FOR NEXT QUARTER 10. AMLYRIC-1 has been in negotiation with a group of. organizations at Harvard University which wish to sponsor an • AMSTRUT-2 appearance there. The tentative plan at this writing is for AMSTRUT-2 to appear during the first part of calenda”
“Cubans can Id do from that or any vantage point against Communism in Cuba would in my estimation be helpful, - while I am sure AMBANG-1 did not agree with me, he did not say so. In respect to ARTIME and Miro Cardona, whose name entered into the conversation later, AMBANG-1 t”
“DOCUMENT, TO DISCUSS WITH AMHINT-2 POSSIBILITE 2#7 dyg . A D-STARTING HEMISPHERE. WIDE CAMPAIGN DESIGNED BRING PRESSURE CA STRO REG IM- 0 8 - > RELEASE A MHINT- 1 AND OT HER PRISONERS. June 1965 2 2. AMHINT-2 HAS LETTER DATED SEPT 64, RECENTLY SMUGGLED FROM ISLE a NOF PIN”
“ORIG : 00521 A.D. Rohlfing: new V UNIT : WH/C/CAV VC INDEX % SECRET MESSAGE FORM • TOTAL COPies 24 • 1 Or TITuaN tomascu X-XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX ROUT.AC Isi (3 mea EXT : 6957/1255 ]wO IDEX 2. 6 DATE: 19 Nov 1965 1FILE and ca FILE wo. 31 .1 7 TO 1 MANAGUA JWAVE”
“Amlash, according to a 13 November MFR, that the U.S. was prepared to render all necessary assistance to any anti communist Cuban group which succeeded in neutralizing the present Cuban leadership and which assumed significant control to invite the U.S. to render assistance.”
“CCODCT J. -11 6-2-1 delayed due to expired visas. A-1 has obtained the necessary i information for President Reid concerning the purchase of twelve Swifts. This information will be sent with the three man group. , When asked why President Reid has not negotiated the purcha”
“FO: Coje 2, COP, ACOP/A, WH, BELL S/C TO PRITI WAVE JMZIP INFO OUT 6633 (7) CITE BIEX EXLL 4578 $578 1. VIEW AP ACCOUNT OF AMBUD MINISEERIAL APPOINTMENTS WHICH DESCRIES ARTIME AS HEAD OF "INVADING ARMY REQUEST YOU IMPRESS UPON ALL WAVE PRESS CONTACTS HEED 50 KLDIKATE "INVASION OR”
“14-0000' se SECRET thr i: 4 November 1964 MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD I SUBJECT: Telephone Conversation between AMBIDDY-1 and Martin Ferrer DATE November 1964 at 2130 1. After several unsuccessful attempts I was finally able to contact AMBIDDY-1 and advise him that Ca”
“own security. A-1 continues to sing the praises of Gomez. A-1 also ’ commented that he has noticed a marked improvement in. the security of his personnel since the last time he was in Miami. I 8. White in Costa Rica, A-1 detected being followed by another car. A-1 was able ”
“C-DET -2- ? 6. A-1 commented that there is a possibility that AMWORLD 6 may get a free ship from Babun. A-1 f eels that by acting as an intermediary for the JOANNE, Babun will give AMWORLD another 0 ship after obtaining possession of the JOANNE. 7. A-1 expects to leave wit”
“14-00000 arnnry SLbitl 201 EEMORARDUN FOR: Chief, Division SUBJECT i Proposed Meeting Between Chief, IB and AMBIDDY-1 2. AMBIDDY-1 went to Nicaragua on 11 Nay 1965 to • his remaining men and equipment from that country and to complete secure storage arrangements for t”
“THROW OUT FOR HIS STATMENTS TO PRESS ABOUT PROPOSED ESTABLISHMENT AMBUD REPRESENTATION HERE. IN X ANY EVENT STATION WOULD INSIST NO PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS PRECEDE JAMAICAN GOVT RULING. SHOULD GOVT REJECT AMBUD FOLLOWING ADVANCE PUBLICITY THIS COULD BE MAJOR EX VICTORY FOR CUBAN”
“SECRET Misting with ANJAVA-G fm Now Orleans, 21-23 May IMS Brejesti ebrnor-1 Activities He 1. ANJAV’-d said he had talked only briefly with AMBIDDY-1 on his return free Guatemala and Nicaragua (81 May, just before A-4 left to meet me in New Orleans). 2- A-1 said he had talked”
“7 December 1964 % I MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD SUBJECT: Telephone Conversation Between AMBIDDY-1 i- and Martin Ferrer DATE: 3 December 1964 1. AMBIDDY-1 called from Houston, Texas to say that he had just arrived from Central America. A-1 was advised to proceed to New York t”
“14-00000 s ECRno % ‘ - 15 A: / government which is anti-Communist and which operates on oh democratic principles; ODYOKE does not desire to impose a government of its own choice upon Cuba". A/27 has made a '[P mbig point of discussing this "commitment". It is apparent t”
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“just off the .Costa Rican coast. They gave the boat to Colonel LIPPA of the Costa Rican Civil. Guard. A-1 said the thought had occurred to him, could the Carol Fenkin Cubans be infiltrating people into Panama through the Costa Rican :‘coast and theu overland? WH/C/CA/EA ”
“-00000 ET A -1V % i. 12 November 1964 » MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD SUBJECT: Telephone Conversation Between AMBIDDY-1 And Martin Ferrer ( DATE : 12 November 1964, 1100 hours 1. AMBIDDY-1 reported that Antonio Sanz returned from Spain last night (11 Nov) and according”
“3 Some 0 221 Ci/RtA Re: AMPHODARCH/Arthur 0. VAIVADA CI Staff notes that training for VAIVADA is scheduled to commence on the same date in the same city as the training scheduled for Colonel PEREZ and Lt. CASTANO of the Cuban BRAC. This situation seems inherently dan”
“14-00000 8 January 1965 i MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD SUBJECT: Telephone Conversation with AMBIDDY-1 DATE: 7 January 1965, 2130 Hours 1. AMBIDDY-1 reported that Manolin Hernandez arrived from Central America and reported that Vico Starke and Frank Marshall, with the supp”
“14-00000 8 % • : 3 June 1964 MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD SUBJECT: Telephone Conversation between AMBIDDY-1 and Martin Ferrer DATE : 30 May 1964 at 1230 1. AMBIDDY-1 stated that AMJAVA-4 will be meeting with Carl in Houston this afternoon. 2. A-1 wants to meet with t”
“DISPATCH SECRET GatRLD *00 mouna two Chief of Station, JMWAVE X ,as actoms momms- : ext AUNGS KSI 'car Loa accuse Hoa Chief. Western Hemisphere Division across «A«OPERATIONAL/PROPAGANDA/AMBIDDY-1: achometnUmED ■ MPU 1. Transmitted herewith are tape recordings of talks ”
“COR ::A.D. ROHLFING/mak NIT VR/C/CA/EW DT :6057-1255 DATE :22 NOV 65 . • U.DEK -NOADE 6 X FE * Cs FILE NO. MESSAGE FORM FATAL COP: SECRET 200-120-58 if • T30t 4 2 Les vir 1C 4 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX in 3 Ft&D WH 8, colors, cA TO CARACAS MANAGUA SAN JOSE GUATEMA”
“According to A-1 President Reid suggested that AMWORLD could paint their Swifts the same colors as the ones which the Dominicans will have. 4. A-1, Sixto Mesa, and John Monahan intend to meet a group of wealthy American and Cuban busuessman on Sunday to solicit funds for AMW”
“4 MESSAGE FORX 0 6.271 N TO (LANS mRD C.E. 24 exo € SECRET 7.1 CAT: Mt/ C/CA/EA 4550 19 July 85 •ADE* • so iSEA 37 C side r. cs FILE wo. EA - MO 4 CA'| ----- 2j To : Jr GA Sax JOSE PANAMA cIm 1345522a ;FROM: SIG-CE ICo#: WH8, CILOPS, CI/0A 1 11 FI, FIIINTZ”
“14-00000 060 •6• CABLE SECRETARIAT DISSese * ASSIFIED MeStAGK* Total C € 20 Ea, amp-on mrmats-seen Bv. P CASCOL CAST LOYAD ADauca corv .LOTTED M SECRET Woh.n Filled:.) ensy 12 ateeocection of tos copy •eD-BID 4s I g. vi vo% ves wo € 9 CLAmurv to co rue wo. :SW.”
“14-00000 - 8 - 2. General Observations I beleive AMBANG-1 is planning to return to Cuba. He indicated that he would give the matter serious thought to even go in, disguised, as a legal traveller if that road were generally open, i. e., if rather large numbers of travelle”
“yet brought up this matter with his case officer, and as the amounts will be very small, he may try to squeeze it out of his newly authorized budget. However, he may ask the Agency for additional help to sponsor these men while they are working their way into the program. It ”
“A-1 11 DISPATCH ED awls • * - % • mat a was-m Chief. WD use: am co . 1am TH Chief of Statics, Caracas 204s __ MEET PRIORITY PERUEX/MNORLD ATue acquutD MUDATS - Future of AMBIDDY •- I/ANJAVA % Action Required: For your information Reference : DIR 96189 - 1. Mt cab”
“14-00000 CLASSIFIED MESSAGE SECRET OUnnG % 91 1*1 21 Isi TO t DIRECTOR 31 161 FROM 1 ACTIONS JAHAVE DC/DH/SN 3 itsa INT ICS S3 SB FE33 AR tm CA Candi dl y 3- Adelaide -201 2 08 EOB F.TJ NO . DZ, VA ci st 05 sne rs I S ECR ET812228Z JWI95616 f ►DIR CIRE VAV”
“SECRET -2- * 3. A-1 is leaving today for Puerto Rico to solicit % . funds from several wealthy businessmen. He then expects to leavefor Santo Domingo to meet with President Reid. Be will then return to New York where he will talk to some New York businessmen and attempt to col”
“14-00000 - 8 - 2. General Observations I beleive AMBANG-1 is planning to return to 'Cuba. He indicated that he would give the matter serious thought to even go in, disguised, as a legal traveller if that road were generally open, i. e., if rather large numbers of travell”
“ainst him, din talked to AMLASHY and seven member of the grous NW 66000 Docld:32273332 Page 8 SECRET to enlist their support... Acarnet Aribal Excalinte Dellunde and the communisto in Cuba. Possibly they are. playing both ends against th misdle. They Certainty have been and an in”
“14-00000 CABLE SECRETARIAT DISSEMINATION PERSON/UNIT NOTIFED CLASSIFIED MESSAGE TOTAL COPES >/, C:82064 ROUTING AND/OR mafiais - SEEN st GRour 1 SECRET tan, t com mtonvs 9 2 6 7 (When Filled bn) Grasse datum REPROOUC TON OF THIS COPY PROHIBITED 3 a ADVANCE corv IS”
“AMBANG-l's opinion that the resumption of PAA flights would be an operational boom to JURE and that whereas he could see Castro.making some, political capital out of the flights, he believed that some appropriate statement such as "there is no political significance but only ”
“dissident group within the next two weeks. A-1 did not elaborate as to the reason for his expectation. A-1 again asked if the charts he requested would be turned over to him when he meets Carl. A-1 was assured that Carl would bring the charts to the meeting. 504. "Cuce" de L”
“ORITY INITIALS OPERATIONAL IMMEDIATE CUT59644 59344 INFO: COP, AP/A, S/C 2 2. ADVISE. END OF MESSAGE WE CONENTS: Manolin Guillot unable make contact or identify Ralph Diaz Hanscom, member AMBIDDY internal group reported going to Miami to check : ODYOKE support to AMBIDDY internal”
“14-00000 f 1. OAnroNy DISPATCH NSNBiT % < PROCESSING ACTION 1 prep. to MarED Kamals Chief, Special Affairs Staff X2CM no mccuns azouure #0 CMLY QUALIFIED HEADQUARTERS DESR CAN JUDGE UtQCUM FRON cos bents ABSTRACT boot 58..6670 mcnoms Chief of Station, JMWAVED ”
“-2- 4 TV coverage of the AMWORLD camps and activities in Central America was scoop to which he was rightfully entitled because of a prior agreement with AMBIDDY-1. A-1 gave Burt his side of the stories being circulated about AMWORLD’s contraband activities. A-1 felt that he”