” AGENCY : FBI RECORD NUMBER: — 124-10325-10052 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILENUMBER: —105-99938-17, 18 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: NY TO: HO TITLE: DATE: 03/09/1966 _ ‘PAGES: 6 SUBJECTS : . CUBAN COUNTERINTELLIGENCE PROGRAM DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: _ Secret RESTRICTIONS: 1B; 1C:4 CURRENT STATUS: — Redact ' DATE OF LASTREVIEW: 10/08/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : i Docld: 323127803 Page 1 JFK Assassination System Identification Form Agency Information INC 3 MEMO
= = “>? OPTIONAL FORM-NO. 10 5010-107-5 . __ MAY 1962 EDITION & + GSA GEN. REG. NO. 27 UNITED “STATES GOVERN MENT , ; “4 >. Memoran..um TO : Director, FBI (105-99938) roy ae SAC, Miami (105-1096) (RUC) boas (2, | ne ee eee \\ GE A Le “Réferénce Bureau letter to Miami 3/23/63. Sources checked in Miami f ed reflect that any government agencies or Cuban Refugee organi-~ zations keep any record of specific data concerning refugees in. the United States who have immediate relatives incarcerated in Cuba. AUSTIN HORN, CIA,| Covert, Miami 1) wn0 main- OXDW) tains the SUBJECT: Cowan warrers. =COUNTERINTELLIGENCE PR oe . IS - CUBA — PEGS Ao, ‘a ST eo ety ke Tene shed _ BEOLASSIFY ON 25x 71 pe : N “s™ rincipal ° liaison with Special Agent JAMES Oecey D, HAYES, advised on April 20, 1966, that they do not 252 ¥ have any "record of any such data. OZ — SS On April 28, 1966, Colonel SAM KAIL, in Charge of SO oy the Processing Teams at Opa’ Locka, advised they do_ not Sos solicit any such specific data, and, of course, only a gp & gt. @ very smalT percentage of Cuban. refugees entering the © aT BS United States are interviewed. Uniess specific de- 4 EO w rogatory information exists beforehand, persons under , fe Eu 18 and over 50, are rarely interviewed’ at all. Ae Law “A Comes GLENN ADAMS, Supervisory Investigatory, INS, (i advised on May 5, 1966 that that service has no specific records regarding refugees in the United State with incarcerated relatives in Cuba. y F OAs er Cheb The U.S. State Department representative, Coordinator of Cuban Affairs, advised that agency has no such records. 33 MM(815J3S and MM 492-8, who are very knowledge- ble of all Cuban refugee organizations in the Miami area, Z~ ly Bureau (RM) REC. 28 [O57 7993 Gis New York (1095 rans (RM) “Wid Ip cele em met ELS : JMS —— O71 Uh BP oJ WhvEes 1966 (5) , a, \ . niger OA Pty cen eer al net Buy US. Sang? Bibl Redulanh on the Payroll Savings Plan. gt: | we ' Docld: 32312803 Page 2?
_o— GSA Pema (aT CD tO1~11.8 es. a 2 "  * ~--WNITED STATES Gf 2RNMENT C 4 i) whos Memorandum ia TO : « DIRECTOR, FBI cs _ DATE: FROM * A" SAC, YORK SUBJECT: UBAN COUNTER INTELLIGENCE PROGRAM LY > ae - Wy, / ‘ub ay Moller. _ Cov nte yo wf LY: BOO B_». lyoGytn! - OPTIONAL FORM NO, 10 "LINO E " TT fe\ PST-CUBA" dated 12/8/E5 captioned, (ULINO PEREZ GOMEZ ;|/S\ The,case involving (LINO PEREZ GOMEZ ,\| the initial’ S| ( details of which were set out iff the reference eletype, suggests the possibility that some measures might be initiated . to uncover oben persons utilized by the CIS, not known to the \ FBI. R ; (rersz Mis a professional man, an exile in the y.s.C SJ from Cuba where a sentence hangs over his head because of involvement in anti-CASTRO activities inside Cuba. Most importantly, his wife is still in Cuba in jail, offering an excellent hostage- situation for exploitation by* the CIS. Perhaps though, the hostage situation could be the ; avenue which the FBI could utilize in an effart to identify. persons being utilized by CIS, such as PaREZ | Presently known CS | anti-CASTRO groups with their somewhat diminished membership could be scrutinized in an effort to identify persons in Similar hostage situation. However, care would have to be \Qpxeredsed an any such inquiry, possibly limiting inquiry to © S ery reliable sources within the organization contacted to avoid exposing the Bureau's interest. | Li Another group offering an avenue of approach to the problem is the presently arriving Cuban exiles, some of whom are likely to be suspected CIS agents. The NYO is not aware of the actual operation vis-a-vis interviews of incoming refugees, although aware that there is a heavy volume of traffic probably necessitating cursory interviews upon arrival. It is not known whether information is solicited regarding immediate relatives being held as political prisoners in Cuba, REC. Of 99934 )—— a / Co MAR 10 1966 MICT-A2 9 2 MAR | Celpureau (RM) _ 1-New York . 97 Or VIW :mfw ri 52s < (3) gor’ iM | . N A T 6..)4 Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Plan*** ‘i aR 5010-108 Docld: 323127803 Page 3