“raids, and that anything be night do along the lines of paramilitary 1 action would certainly be without ODYOKE support or blessing given the present political climate in 8Q8 area. 6. FYI, HQS continues to try to influence AMBIDDY-1 to stay out of paramilitary matters entirel”
“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”
“could !+ conceivably be blackmailed by JURE and the press, to mention only a few sources of threat presumed knowledgeable. 4. AMBIDDY-1 had not been told that his affair with Pubject was liable to jeopardize ANWORLD. After all, he a was an intelligent man who did not have to”
“AMBIDDY/1 reportedly replied that CDYOKE had selected him because, 7 in the opinion of ODYOKE, he represented the most sane and centrist political concentration among the PBRUMEN exiles and: CDYOKE knew that in AMBIDOY/1 it had a leader resolved to maintain oreem and centrist”
“14-00000 -2- 5. Our query why Adelaide, if she had AMBIDDY-1's interests at heart, appeared to have qualms about owning up in respect to past events, was parried by AMBIDDY-1 by claiming that Adelaide was of course aware of all these rumors and had warned him of possible ”
“it would be better to tell AMBIDDY-1 direct." AM3ANA/4 related that AMBIDDY-1 took usbrage at Abxui-19 for conveying to him BECKEUFF’•s views about him BECKEOPF the Miami press conference. AMDIDDY-1 was furious when GUBESELER passed intelligence about the alleged preeGuO of”
“14-00000 1 66km8 ‘8. We made so attempt, which in case would have been vain, to break the relationship between AMBIDDY-1 and Adelaide. We apologised him for involving ourselves in 1 matters of a private and intimate nature which unfortunatel were beginning to impinge up”
“theslightest” 1 doubts as to the sincerity of KUBARK’s promise of autonomy. 8. • re-venphasized our adherence to the principles of autonomy, witness our desire to disengage from extensive involve- ment in AMWORLD logistics, our non-interference in personnel natters (except w”
“-3 g. An emasculated political apparatus in the WAVE area will deprive AMBIDDY-1 of all excuse to divide his time between Central America (where he belongs) and the WAVE area. h. The tawdry aftermath of the ZENON XI raid can * justly be blamed if not on AMYUM, at least on A”
“opposition would confront KUBARK with intangibles in the form of occult pressures brought to bear upon AMBIDDY-1 whose impact we could not possibly gauge or contrOR.- •. AurrUM dissidence flourishes in the WAVE area, 1 whereas ANWORLD’s center of gravity rests in Central Am”
“AMP.004-1201 tr DISPATCH S E.d a 1 1- WOCESSING e.7am Pit: hodbil • A ditl S Deputy Chief, WH/SA xx to aceid bex-rn 600 1»• *.€ augural ■* !Lan No monuNG % 6100 6 aasthact Chief of Station, JMWAVE, “T mcmoran RYBAT/TYPIC/ANWORLD Reports on AMBIDDY/1 Activities ACTION ”
“1 / on J*Bt. X CONTINUATION OF DISPATCH SECRET :UPCA-23356 whatever the equipment is worth be made in monthly installments, % AMBIDDY -) is not interested in this olan. He la interested in obtaining new aid, independent of what he nay obtain from the sale of the equipmen”
“27 May 1M4 A3003LD MEETING 13 WASHINGTON, D.C. 19 May 1964 SUJEcr: AMBIDOY’S Reaction to Advice to Delay Return to U.S. 1. ANJAVA/4 reported that ANYUM-19 conveyed to AMBIDDY-1 ay advice that he not return to PEFRDE right away, but permit the dust to settle. According to ”
“doing? Be now waste to sell the arms he has left over from all that business he was thisese up Am ... and think that a person like him 10 rGollving sid.” reculving S. EBIRE-1 thinks it possible that the BABUN brothers "may be the persons financing PERUYERO in the purchase o”
“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”
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“of the training. At the same a time. It was clear that he was overwhelmed by the material and the implications of what this training meant in terms of his conduct in *future operations. After the management phase of AMBIDDY-l’s hePi..29k4 tenonsinntetienersyseye Straining w”
“14-00000 -2- critical period following the Miami press conference, AMYUM-19 was the only only available, available, cleared channel to cleared channel AMWOELD and time, in view of GDACID’s unfavorable reaction, 4 was of the essence. AMJAVA/4 wasasked asked to convey t”
“ought be concentrating on his front. Too frequent harping on the consequences of American din- pleasure cannot serve to forward our project. 81. AMBIDDY-1 has been known to make quite a fewah of his resentment at deceptive promises and broken commit- ? menta. Our record in t”
“-00000 J mot 1 -2- which AMYUM 19 belongs), liaison with AMWORLD conducted through AMYUM-19 ipso facto involves KUBARK in factional strife. We recall that some of the major troubles be- setting the action mechanism prior Playa Giron stemmed from the interference of poli”
“14-00000 -3- 11. BECKHOFT stressed that we were anxious not to give AMBIDDY-1 the impression that thereexists any special relationship between us and AKYUM-19, AMJAVA/4. Our relationship was with AMBIDDY-1 who is the leader ? of the movement. AMJAVA/4 replied that he had ”
“commercial printing jobs. 2. AEJAVA-4 and AMBIDOY-1 both laughed heartily at the idea that the PC of BABON could be converted to a mothership. This was considered and rejected several months ago when AMWORLD was still authorised to operate. They turned down the offer of the ”
“7- V ANWORLD Meeting in San Juan, P.R., 2-5 May 1964 SUBJECT: Cackling Over Unlaid Eggu 1. Annul# confided to us that AMBIDDY-1 had, prior to the launching of Operation ZENON, prepared a "throe and one 1 half page" news release which laid exaggerated claim to danages infl”
“linked with KUBARK. Apparently AMBIDDY-1 has not been unduly : influenced by AMYUN 19‘s continuous harping on the threat posed by AMBANG 1 (AMYUM-19 was never shaken in his conviction that AMBANG 1 receives KUBARK support). Another bete noire has now reared its ugly head it-”
“them entirely. Hence, what little benefit we could have derived from a tie in between AMYUM and AMWORLD has not been forthcoming. Short of an enduring political compromise between con flicting viewpoints, which we don’t consider within the ; , Frealm of practical politics, ”
“help form a post liberation government. Source replied that he was rather vague as to AMBIDDY/l’s plans and backing. AMBIDDY/1 stated that he had been selected by ODYOKE as that PBRUMENER having the necessary .leadership and experience for the overthrow of AMTHUG. Source as”
“14-00000 % Faremn ANWORLD Meeting in Sen Juen, 7-8 June 19M SUBJECT: Adelaida Padron , Crus 2. AMBIDDY/1 himself raised this matter with i 1 while neither James nor Ferrer were within ears toot. Quoting AMYUM/19, he inquired whether marriage with Subject would be one o”
“Cuban, intelligent or otherwise, to support their allegations those statements attributed to the AMWORLD principals themselves appear to be the only ones which can make a claim to “knowledge" as opposed to conviction based on AMWORLD’s affluence. To date no tangible evidence ”
“circumstance that, being a person of some importance, his personal affections are not always cultivated on purely unselfish grounds. -6.. ANYUN-19 claims that Subject's former husband, Roger Hermilio — Bojas Lavernib, is attempting to blacknail AMBIDDY-1 and that some of AMB”
“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”
“14-00000 DASS. KATe’m to DISPATCH SECRET X PROCESSING achom mattD soe atom tee Chief, WH , a acarus movers sC on QUAIED MZADQurATts DEES CAN ADG moouw Fact Chief of Station, JWWAVE hinienct $x tachor.tl RJ&ECT Operational/TYPIC/AMWORLD/AEOT----------------------”
“CRET ARJAVA-4'a plans call for a threat to quit ANWORLD if AMBIDDY-1 sakes known his decision to marry subject. In the same breath, AMJAVA-4 stated that he had not made his views knows to AMBIDDY-1 "because then our position would be the way it 1a now with AMYUM-19. You can”
“14-00000, Cr-OCT SEUREI ! 10 December 1965 1 MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD SUBJECT: Telephone Conversation with AMBIDDY-1 1. AMBIDDY-1 telephoned the undersigned and indicated that he was forced to postpone his projected interview with President Raul reoni of Venezuela ”
“)00(5 ) mg ASS. s’A’on to DISPATCH SECRET 10 X PROCESSING actON ‘nAmmE? v* acfrn **** Chief, YM succras arquinse wvo OM:R QLA, ED MADO NrTElS tuER CAN A.OG MOM Facne aastuict Chief of Station, JUWAVE 3G CaFan SUBJECT Operational/TTPIC/AMFORLD/ANOT _ ACT”
“basis for mtelligent judgoont. Either wellio reserve ourselves the right of co-determination on all -perccanel action or on none. ANWORLD groundrules are unambiguous on that score. We do not become involved except in those instances where our opinions are specifically elicit”
“CONTINUATION OF DISPATCH __ s-sCa7. CYGA-14931 training installations, one of which was reported to be the. property of ANBANG/1. AMBANG/ 1 replied that he had training - installations on the Florida mainland and had training and . logistical bases or a base in Venezuela. ”
“ACCESSING A: 70 DISPATCH ease EN FOR mbexls Chief of Station, San Jose »5 CDEJING REQUIRED 2K art MIT QUALIFIED DES Chief, Wh Division cam JUDGE inotung FRON Chief of Station, Managua IHCROFn18 aniect 5Ct- •267*13Z ~ • - AMBIDDY-1 Discussions with Trank MARSHALL and Dani”
“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.”
“30000 I/MBC: are1 Eh CONTINUATION OF DISPATCH sECRET UPGV 5472 for immediate destruction by tie custodians should an attempt be made to seize them. AMBILLY-1 said nehad neither plans nor money to reactivate any bases, except as they might be used lor local civic action ty”
“14-00000 2 1■ information that we had not divulged to him. AMBIDDY-1 then inquired it he could see the photographs. I replied that it waa our feeling that it would serve no useful purpose other than to satisfy his own curiosity. Inasmuch as he had promised to take Adelai”
“1 SEC.ET -4- struggle, most ideological reservations ought be subordinated. Regarding this fundamental issue be and KUBARK may be at odds. In serving as our principal working level liaison contact, he. has not resisted the temptation to try parlaying it into political powe”
“J. July 1964. ESMORANDUM FOR: Chief, Western Hemisphere Division t‘ VIA I Deputy Chief, WB (Special Affairs) SUBJECT : ANVORLD.AMBIDDI-1, Personality and Handling Problens 1. Has AMBIDDY-1, who is the linchpin of AMWORLD, acquitted himself well so far and by and large l”
“-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”
“14-00000 Crmaut ascemBhe CONTINUATION OF DISPATCH SECRET UFGA-21947 3. In AMOT Report EE-1438, 4 June 1964, AMOT-84 further reported information he had received Iron Iden A, as follows: ? a: Iden B said that AMBIDDY-1 was only concerned with maintaining the small ASWORL”
“OCCRET to fathom the bedrock of his political convictions. I am reluctant to accept his writings and the program of the IBB 86 a valid base for judgement in this regard. la the final analysis, it may turn out that what animates AMBIDDY-1 in his unwavering opposition to Cast”
“14-00000 1 2 SECRET ,P ACCORING BURGES, AhYUE neo aCCEaa 1=0 his-ahYuh PLAGES Biani Als- /( 38P /X -_ 4 ] PORT UNKliOuN IC ODYOKE SINCE AIRChaFI hnVE. COMMERCIAL COVER. CAhkhuB * SAID PILOT OF ONE KAY DE FRAG PIORIml.) AnYuh GROUP GETTING FUNDS 6 (ahAbbb SalD SOURCE MA”
“Reboso’s influence with GPVALIANT. The rumor mill has it that the . group intends to pretend that it avors political and democratic: solutions to the PBRUMEN problem but that they really seek armed intervention. In this same connection Father O’Farril has recently told AMPALM”
“Mine Joe 23 to DISPATCH SE th B E& $90 POSED XX PROCESSING AgtION ACCOM PLISNED MADES RECO Deputy Chief, WH/SA RO ROM aequENED NO or v QuuiFeS KEADQUARTEES cca CAR MS acoam FROM ABSTRACT Chief of Station, JMWAVK_ a oowui SUBJECT RYBAT/TYPIC/Operational/AMWORLD / The”
“14-00000 Th ANVCELD Meeting 1a San Juan, P. R., 3-5 May 1964 % .2: 1 SUBJECT: Reality of Autonomy 1. On 4 May 1964 HQS representatives raised with ANYUM 19 5 the question if AMBIDDY-1 in his own mind accepts the promise of independence from KUBARK control in his managem”
“EOPET __ -0 13. AMBIDDY-1 has permitted himself to get enared in a web finely spun by a squad of hardened veterans of Havana’s half world. This can be analysed as manifestation of rank immaturity. More difficult to explain is that bbllii-1 has % relinquished control over t”