Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 19927 (44 Use 2107 Hote). DATE: 11-14-2017 JFK Assassination System Date. —-5/21/201 Identification Form Agency Information AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER: _ 124-90102-10046 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILENUMBER:  105-64869-NR Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: AL TO: HQ TITLE: DATE: 03/06/1975 PAGES: 16 SUBJECTS : MAX LESNICK DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: — Secret RESTRICTIONS: 4 CURRENT STATUS: —Redact DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 08/08/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE. COMMENTS : TT a v9.1 Docld: 32332399 Page 1
Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hote; .” DATE: 11-14-2017 , . NEWARK (1965-31552) Legal Cout, = a , BO ey N° oe ] ~~ : Assoe. Tee Dir, en 4 ° FEDERAL SURSAU OF INVESTICATION Dep-A.D-Admw.- j COMMUNICA TONS $ ECTION Dep-A.D, -Lnv,-—. Asst. ite MAR G6 1975. « | atin Sy | Ext. ‘agtairs _——n.) WRGIL AL CODE TELETYPE < | Bae ae et dae | . ¥PG ye Gen. fee i y 975 Mie ident. eee 7219 PM URGENT MARCH 65 197 evoRHATION CONTAT SES Insow ie, 1 ban, on Z t Vi t TO os DIRECTOR (2-2279) — ypreIn we BR intel. Oe ee | | EXCEPT init Plan. & Evel, =| TRIDULS eee GF “| oN MIAMI (2-439) CHICAGO (2-113) AY SAN JUAN PROM : aii On: onDR se ALL OFFICES VIA WASHI Telephone Rut = Director Sey = wwe § Sct = eS deal “ Meee ~ om, pha Ad a4 we NGTOR) we 257% “ad of jo p 2 ne eos ool ste FE Catton ALBANY (2-34) @) 1GIA HAS NO OBJECTION TO ~ LY FOF Onan DECLASS!S C. AND/OR, oss Roby o by: tain peo TPEWT TARE RELEASE om iS Se ORMATION/ a= 002 65°% ole xa IN THIS GUCU MENT EGY COMME Fy ~ ans NTPs iF {4 - -4] stat l- Lag eee en BA 2 cHaNGeD: GUSTAVO BIENVIEN HArIN Y DUARTE, AKA GUSTAVO lobe meg sith a" MARIN; ENRIQUE GILBERTO ENCINOSA, AKA KIQUEs EDUARDO Lita fA ts 7 FHS ae Fe : ¥ gE NM = CUBA. O08 ALBANY. pygy INFORMATION IN THE PAST ON MARCH 5, 19758 FROM SEVE RAL TO ATTRACT ATTENTION TO THE ACTIVITY, BOMBINGS AND MURDER. ~ grant 18 DocId: 39332399 Page 2 A CONFIDENTIAL SOURCE WHO HAS PRO » PROVIDED THE FOLLOWIKG 4 COALITION GROUP OF SELECTE DD VIOLENCE -PRONE EXTREMISTS ANTIeCASTRO CUBAN EMIGRE ANTI-CAST “RECENT PUBL Ic DISCL OSURES BY ge VIDED RELIABLE “a INFORMATION 4 ; «f€ Zz Q fe oe) RE GROUPS HAS BEEN FORMED > TRO CAUSE THROUGH TERROR 282mm ssn — et a athice ba Br. Lacie taf 3, grant 4 se ag iza\ i Sagem ty ayes Py 3 Wen, » ey (ome r, 3x ne *: NOT BE: . ae MAR 28 1975 ROA Toran ou 2
FEDERAL. euRsau: oF INVESTIGATION COMMUN NCALIONS $ $f COR PM URGENT MARCH 6, 1975 Lv “Went | Ts 16 URGENT MA $ it TRFORNATION CONTATEND i es TO. ae DIRECTOR (22-2879) HEREIN 1S : ney | pxcEPT WHERE SHOW Plan. & Eval, fy YORK (2-641 OTWERNISES 7 Sper, Lav. NEWARK (195-31552) _ | i . MIAMI (2-439) ° + Declassiy on: OADR . et i3 : ALBATY (2-34) (P) 16H HAS NO OBJECTION TO. 70m LY FoF ah an | — DECLASSIFICATION AND/OR< oS: 266 Yo if: Creag sen) aN | fA FROM: a RELEASE OF CIA 3 ‘hiliaaahes en SF BL basher aA. Att: INTD. IN THIS DOCUMENT. regen totals) CHANGEDs GUSTAVO BIENVIENSG MFKlarn y Y DUARTE, AKA “GUSTAVO lot oF LO ae ery i y wT sg” MARIN; ENPIQUE GILBERTO ENCINOSA, Zfiks KIQUE 3 EDUARDO Lita ff Ars SG GEE 3 NM - CUBA. 0 t ALBANY. MAK L os hike z SEINE TSE RTECS A CONFIDENTIAL SOURCE Wi HO HAS PROVIDED RELIABLE INFORMATION IN THE PAST, PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION : 4 COALITION GROUP OF SELECTED NIOLENCE-PRONE EXIRENISTS ¢ FROM SEVERAL ANTI-CASTRO CUBAN EMIS & GROUPS HAS BEEN FORMED {TO ATTRACT ATTENTION TO THE ANTI-CASTRO CAUSE THROUGH TERRO nie : ACTIVITY, BOMB InGS AND MURDER. RECEN t PUBL Ic DISCL OSURES B Yogee i aAw@ , #%: c - \ as | be Aided Shops Jct “ison MAR 28 1975 | ne EOSirude cease oem Docld: 32332399 Page 3
PACE FIVE, AL 2-34" | LE 1D-£ SECRET REASONABLY BE EXPECTED. ALBANY OF OPINION THAT UNDER RECENT | courT DECISIONS, SOURCE'S ACTIONS IN THIS MANNER AS PRESENTLY E> CONTEMPLATED WOULD NOT CONSTITUTE ENTRAPMENT. NOTE THAT | COOPERATION OF GOVERNMENT OF CUBA WOULD ALSO PROBABLY HAVE TO | BE SECURED[BY Re! Fe) ALBANY OF OPINION THAT , UNLESS ENTIRE LEADERSHIP OF THTS i | ! © GROUP CAN BE NEUTRALIZED THROUGH PROSECUTION, ABORTING THIS OR ANY OTHER PROPOSED ACTION WOULD NOT INSULATE THE VICTIM — FROM FUTURE ATTACK AND COULD y ON THE CONTRARY 5 INTENSIFY EFFORTS TO STRIKE SAME | BUREAU AND RECEIVING OFFICES “ARE SOLICITED FOR THIER COMMENTS AND SUGGESTIONS REGARD ING IDE AS OR APPROACHES TO KEEP cecwenee peer px Nee weriptinams emenacnene rome ememewerns areas FT <THE SOURCE IX OPERATION WITH THIS eROUP TO EFFECT PENETRATION AND ULTIMATE PROSECUTION. ©) eS iF BUREAU AD RCMP. “HEADQUARTER S APPROVE, ALBANY REQUESTS “ anes a deny «aes beet | np Ona ON RCM Ea aaa eT 2 , AUTHORITY To ESTABLISH CONTACT WITH Re me Ag FIELD LEVEL TO Serene een “EXPLORE ALTER ATIVE S AVAILABLE. (8) ON MARCH-4,. 1975, AL 4120-PSI MET WITH Gustavo MARIN, ENRIQUE ENCINOSA AND ‘EDUARDO “Erma IN NEW YORK CITY.» THE ABOVE DISSEMINASLE” INFORMATION AND THAT FOUND BELOW WAS 7 weehee tf Docld: 32332399 Page 6
Released - tander—the,. =ehn.. Ba Monnedy Assassination. Records. -folleotion Act of | 1992 (44 USC 2107, Hot ~ DATE: "11-14-2017 a 7 . wy eee 4 eo ee Qe 2 N PAGE SIX, AL 2-34 <-ONFIDEMEiAL SECRET OBTAINED! BY SOURCE DURING COURSE OF THE MEETING, RE: RICARDO ALARCON, JO GES, FOLLOWING INFORMATION NOT SET FORTH IN DISSEWINATION FORM aco IN VIEW OF APPARENT LACK OF SECURITY WITHIN ALAPCON* Ss mIssio. 1 Be po AND FacT THAT IF DETAILS OF PLAN RETURN To GROUP THROUGH - on Poet a ie Pj f angh OS LEAK, SOURCE rs PROBABLY ‘COMPROMISED. | ave THE GROUP IS IW contact WITH WELL KNOWN, NEGRO FEMALE AN ae CUBAN SINGER WITH SPANISH SURNAME WHO" DEPARTED’ CUBA PR TOR TO CASTRO'S RISE TO POWER. SHE SINGS WITH: GROUP. IN. JEW_ YORK CITY. SHE RECENTLY RETURNED FROM A TRIP TO" CUBA UNDER A: RECENT CUBAN PLAN TO ‘PERMIT PERSONS TO VISIT. RELATIVES IN CUBA. REFERENCE IS DRAWN TO ALBANY TELET TYPE, THIS DATE ENTITLED “ANTE-CASTRO ACTIVITY", AL 1905-19415, SHE WAS AP- | PROACHED BY CUBAN GOVERNMENT WHILE IN CUBA TO ENLIST HER atD UPON HER RETURN TO U.S. iHIS WOMAN IS AN INTIMATE OF ALARCON’S MISTRESS, NAME UNKNOWN, ALSO CUBAN, WHO LIVES SOMEWHERE IN QUEENS, (IT MAS NOT DETERMINED if THE MISTRESS WAS ALSO A read CUBAN DIPLOMATIC EMPLOYEE .) THE MIS RESS IS THE SOURCE OF INFORMATION TO THE SINGER WHO rn TURN FEEDS IT TO THE @RoUP AS THIS SING ER IS SYMPATHETIC 70 THE. ANTI-CASTRO CAUSE. “4 el. REAR EY co ‘ . a [ 7 . os or oe Docld: 32332399 Page fF
meh eased mnder: the John F. Kennedy Assassination. Records: Soallection Act. ot 1992 ASS USC 2107: oi | DATE: 11-14-2017 ¢ i PAGE SEVEN, AL 2-34 .ONEEPENWTTALC | CRET & TRIO SHOWED SOURCE ALARCON!S APARTMENT BUILDING ON WEST 72ND STREET AND RESIDENCES OF SOME OF HIS STAFF ON EAST 72ND” STREET. GROUP DISPLAYED INTIMATE KNOWLEDGE OF VEHICLES USED “BY CUBAN DIPLOMATIC PERSONNEL. EVERY DAY ON HIS waY TO WORK , ALARCON DRIVES ALONG A BIG WIDE ROAD, THROUGH A PARK-LIKE. a “AREA. IN THE ISOLATED CENTER OF THIS aREA, THE ROAD GOES =, - UNDER AN UNDERPASS OR BRIDGE. PLANS ARE THAT ON JULY 26, 1975, TyO PERSONS WITH AUTOMATIC WEAPONS WILL BE ON BOTH SIDES OF ‘THE ROAD AT BRIDGE IN CONTACT BY RADIO WITH THIRD PARTY STATIONED AT THE EXTRANCE TO THE PARK. “ALARCON'S car IS Td SE. RDDLED WITH BULLETS aS HE DRIVES BY. ALARCON'S CHAUFFEUR 15 A HUGE NEGRO MALE CUBAN CALLED “MORO”, WHO IS HEAD OF CUBAR Cte ee np int penetra a tee INTE LLIGENCE G=-2)6- ‘80 5 IF HE GETS KILLED ‘700, THAT ‘Is FINE. SOURC Is ALE ERTED TO REPORT ANY INTENTIONS ON PART OF THIS GROUP TO MOVE PLAN UP IN TIME. NOTE NO IMMEDIATE DANGER To ALARCOW IS REFORTED. | a ORGANIZATION. | THE "GROUP" APPEARS TO BE SPLIT INTO FIVE "CELLS", THERE “MaY BE WORE BUT TRIO KEPT ALLUDING TO ONLY FIVE. EACH CELL Is DISTINCT , MEMBERS ARE PRIMARILY “UNKNOWNS” (TO LAW ENFORCEMENT Docld: 32332399 Page &
Released 1 “andér the John F. _Kennedy | Assassination Records Collection Act ‘of ‘1992 tad use 2107" Hof = DATE: Vi-1a-B007 aes PAGE TWELVE, al. : TONFIDE NSTI AL— MARIN PROUD THAT ORGANIZATION SUCH THAT HE CAN “STEP “DOWN”. TOMORROW AND POST WILL BE FILLED BY SUCCESSOR se FRET SELECTED. | | RE: ENRIQUE ENCINOSA. — ae ENCINOSA CAN BE REACHED AT TELEPHONE NUMBER 349-5595, A NEW YORK EXTENSION NUMBER FOR A NEW JERSEY LOCATION WHERE HE ~ YORKS. re ee | RE: CESAR SANCHEZ. HE IS TO MOVE TO NEW YORK CITY BEFORE SUMMER WHERE HE ; WILL TAKE OVER A CELL. HE HAs ASKED FOR SOURCE TO WORK WITH "WIM, HE IS TO GET B.S. DEGREE 18 CRININOLOGY, ‘POSSIBLY FROM UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AND INTENDS TO. ger JOB IN LAW i ENFORCEMENT. SANCHEZ RECENTLY QuestioN BY FBI. SANCHEZ DOES L HOT THINK VERY. HIGHLY OF THE FBI. a | 2 REC LEO VIOTA. | | oe - a | : VIOTA IS CLOSELY ASSOCIAYED WITH FU) RAMOS. OF PUERTO RICAN CELL. THEY ARE INTO "A LOT OF THINGS". SOURCE BELIEVES THEY MAY HAVE ACTED IN. SONCERT AND THROWN THE GRENADE WHICH DAMAGED RUSSIAN SHiP OFF PUERTO RICO. - Docld: 32332399 Page 93
Released under the John F. “Kennedy . Assassination Records: follection Act of 1993 can usc 210F i “DATE: 14-14-2017 ~ ie aes : PAGE THIRTEEN, AL. 2-34 OOH FESENEEAL a RET CE aw Seas SER Sn ee ne ONE CELL IS IN PUERTO RICO AND IS RUN BY RAMOS. - RE: EDUARDO FERMOSELLE .— | «TRIO CALLED FERMOSELLE DURING EVENING TO TELL HIM TO GET OUT & COPY OF WEWSPAPER ABDALA BEFORE MARIN'S BIRTHDAY ON. .. MARCH TWENTY SONETHIIG « THE PAPER WILL. CONTAIN EXCLUSIVE “INTERVIEWS WITH ORLANDO BOSCH. FERMOSELLE IS NOT BELIEVED TO BE A “GROUP™ MEMBER OR PRIVY TO TERRORIST PLANNING . MISCELLANEOUS. | a GROUP HAS” ESTABLISHED 1 LIAISON WITH A SOMETHING OR ANOTHER LABOR PARTY, PREDOMINATELY JEWISH AND IS NEGOTIATING 4 ae omer oe re ty at a SUPPORT FOR ISRAEL STANCE FOR A RECIPROCAL ANTI~CASTRO POSTURE ON THE PART OF THE PARTY.« ee : GROUP HAS EXPRESSED A DESIRE. TO ESTABLISH. A CONTACT OR sees eae A DIALOGUE WITH A FEDERAL JUDGE. THE HEAD OF THE PUERTO RICAN SOCIALIST PARTY HAS PUBLICLY ACCUSED MARIN aND HIS GROUP OF BEING BEHTHD ALL ANTI-CAST2O. TERRORIST ACTIVITY. a | THE GROUP IS PLEASED THAT Ke ABDALA MEMBER HAS BEEN Docld: 32332399 Page 10
“Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records- Collection Act of 1993 (44 15C 2107. Ho eSDATE: oo nen gon7 : oo Doe te ee = ; . PAGE FOURTEEN, AL 2-34. 0 NF TE at SeChEt ' |) ARRESTED, POSSIBLY MEANING NO "GROUP" MEMBER, AND THAT ad car / OPERATIONS ARE CARRIED OUT TO LEAVE NO EVIDENCE. THEY CLAIM -_ THEIR “SECURITY IS VERY TIGHT AND THAT THERE ARE NO POSSIBLE SECURITY LEAKS, ANYONE REMOTELY SUSPECTED OF NOT BEING 199°PERCENT IS NOT PRIVY TO ANY OF THEIR ACTIVITIES AND » MUCH WORK IS DONE ONLY ON A NEED TO KNOW BASIS, THE CUBAN | PROPENSITY FOR BRAGGING IS CONSIDERED IN SELECTING MEMBERS. -_ SOURCE WAS GIVEN THESE TELEPHONE. NUMBERS TO BE USED IN EMERGENCY CONTACTS. ee 212-724-3528; 212-691-4927 GUSINESS PHONE). - SOURCE TO IDENTIFY HIMSELF BY CODE NAME FALCONE. io IN ADDITION TO NORMAL SECURITY MEASURES AFFORDED , | CLASSIFIED DOCUMENTS SUCH AS THIS, RECIPIENTS ARE FURTHER b CAUTIONED THAT UNAUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION ' CONTAINED HEREIN MAY HAVE AN UNUSUALLY HIGH PROBABILITY OF ' DISCLOSING SOURCE. SUCH DISCLOSURE WOULD PLACE SOURCE IN IMMINENT PHYSICAL DANGER AND THEREFOR = UTMOST CAUTION IS URGED IN UTILIZATION OF THIS MATERIAL. . . . Docld: 32332399 Page il
"DATES 11- 14- POLE ee oe ag pee ge ee ee ‘ , . * ey . i oo . - ee i an ; . ee : . . : wi . oa under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Ha ~ © PAGE FIFTEEN, AL 2-34 IKE EN , 7 a RECEIVING OFFICES: | ee SECRET. SUBMIT COMMENTS RE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY.SOURCE | REGARDING DISCREPANCIES NOTED OR INFORMATION VERIFIED. COMMENT WHETHER ANY INFORMATION MAY HAVE. BEEN PLANTED OR COULD BE UTILIZED AS "TEST" INFORMATION To PRODUCE A RESPONSE BY FBI. RECEIVING OFFICES SHOULD, WITH CAUTION, INVESTIGATE POSSIBILITIES OF HOBBS ACT OR EXTORTION STATUTE WITH RESPECT TO THIS GROUP 'S EFFORTS TO SHAKE DOWN CUBAN BUSINESSHEN. NEW YORK: DETERMINE. SUBSCRIBER TO TELEPHONE NUMBERS 212-639-9626, LIMA'S HOME PHONE. 7m 212-124-3526 AND 212-691-4920, EMERGENCY PHONES FOR Po qeneepse pasties coe tee Bm SOURDE's USE» MAKE NO DIRECT INQUIRY TO SUBSCRIBERS. SA925595 = ENCINOSA* s BUSINE: SS: “PHONE (NEW--YORK NUMBER , ‘NEY JERSEY LocaTIONY. - IDENTIFY PUERTO RICAN ACTIVIST AT LOCAL COLLEGE. IDENTIFY VICTOR CAFE. COMMENT TO ALBANY RE FEASIBILITY we ney emetione gy crore acta ees yeeenp ae gener (QF EXTORTION VIOLATION INVESTIGATION, ESPECIALLY IN VIEW OF | POSSIBILITY THAT SOURCE MAY BE COMPROMISED OR OWNER OF CAFE UNCOOPERATIVE. SOURCE SAYS THAT VICTIMS WOULD BE AWARE OF SECRET Docld: 32332399 Page 12
[Pontes “mntter: the’ John-F: _Kennedy-Assassination. ‘Records. Collection. Act. OF .. 1992 (AP USC 2007. 4 DATE: 11-14- 2017, ; ; . ’ Cos oe oN , PAGE SIXTEEN, AL 2-3 ~conerpevtiet | ; INPLIED THREAT ALTHOUGH IT IS DOUBTFUL THAT ANY OVERT THREATS OR STATEMENTS MOULD BE MADE BY "GROUP". 7 SECRET a NEW YORK IS CAUTIONED THAT INVESTIGATION OF EDUARDO Lita | | SHOULD BE DISCREET AND CONDUCTED IN SUCH A WAY THAT HE OR OTHERS IN THE GROUP DO NOT BEGOHE: VAMARE OF INVESTIGATION UNTIL SUCH TIME. THAT Lima's ACTIVITY COMES TO THE BUREAU'S ATTENTION | FROM SOURCES OTHER THAN AL 4129-PSI. a Sau JUAN? FORWARD INFORMATION RE. BOMBINGS AT BACARDI / PLANT. a | ' | MIAMI: ‘ALERT LOCAL POLICE AND GEORGE DAVIS TO POSSIBLE _ THREAT TO HIS LIFE. COMMENT IF SOME OTHER AGENT MAY BE MORE e LOGICAL VICTIM. oe oa | COMMENT RE ALLEGED MURDER OF CUBAN VESSEL CAPTAIN BY MARIN. (ALBANY NOTES SIMILAR INFORMATION PREVIOUSLY SUPPLIED TO MIAMI IN PAST, BUT NOT VERIFIED AS ACCURATE.) | ALBARY OF OPINION LEO VIOTA MAY BE CO-LEADER WITH MARIN. | CONNENT OF MIAMI SOLICITED RE THIS AND IDENTITY OF OTHER ™ FADER "W ° END FR ry FOR ANY QUESTIONS AND OR CORRECTIONS PLS CONTACT THE ALBANY OFFic THANK YOU. | END 4, 4 t 4 “¢ ‘ v4 6 i , 7 ; scra:aonana0 Page 153