+ 404-10247-10050 * = Upy/ eee eet e488 o ea 2 a 7 cane eatin ° . ok? NOW? 2 ROUTING AML? OM 1ETIAGR - Bee ee ay ~ . Toe Hoes oak. : ” a e JBL ARS cmamd e« oe , ‘ ot GaeG one @ our WH/COG/OPS CRET ? Br: 1255 re rrr nen al. - gare: 8 MAY 49 . . ” - TABLE S2CRETARIAT OIBSEUt ATION C) mons CO no iwose C) asruen ev Baame 04 [Tess am Wr oon La | (Conse coone mo. 1G A ettte, iptes? iclseatficettion) {date and time flied) Pelerance asmber) SECRET - worse” Saat 08 23 fz Mav 69 CITE DIRECTOR 00409 %e ~— he Om Om (6-7Z ~ Se PRIORITY MEXICO CITY INFO PRIORITY WH/MIAMI TYPIC AMCHALK 1. ON 7 MAY WODISH HQS INFORMED THEY HAD REPORT FROM LOCAL SOURCE THAT A MAJOR FELIX GUIN, HIGH OFFICER MINFAR, WAS IN MEXICO AND WISHED DEFECT, SOURCE, WHO REPORTEDLY GOT INFO FROM GUIN'S BROTHER-IN-LAW IN CHICAGO, SAID GUIN HAD ARRIVED MEXICO RFCENTLY ON OFFICIAL BUSINESS AND WISHED DEFECT BECAUSE FEARED PURGES AT HOME. SAID GUIN STAYING AT HOTEL PANUCO IN MEXICO CITY, AND ADDED BROTHER-IN-LAW HAD DISCUSSED MATTER WITH DEPT STATE MORNING 7 MAY. of 1 2. 4HQS UNABLE IDENTIFY MAJOR FELIX GUIN, AND INFORMAL CHECK WITH STATE INDICATED NO ONE THERE AWARE OF CASE. IN ames FILE SINCE MARCH 66 {S VISA ACTION REQUEST FROM AMEMB wapR tbe WHICH APPARENTLY FILED DIRECTLY IN RID AND NOT FORWARDED DESK... / VISA ACTION REQUEST DATED 10 MAR 69 AND NOTATIONS THEREON it CONTINUED oO Tr fo « COORTINATING OFFICERS rc Ucecg 4 { Rechedea teres steam! MEN fe RELCASING OFFICER | 4 wre * AUTHENTIC ATIAG ! SECRET L. bpeuns cherie Sint oreicen we _ ' REPRODUCTION BY OTHER THAN THE ISSUING OFFICE 15 PROHIBITED. COPY HO. at He Reece ee ee a oe -- ee conte ee tye ae Sete
eee nnen enna noe eae mare 2° HO ET eG AMD ‘OR tert Aes ~ SEE % wa ~ TT as SECRET | 3! — — a career OTe CQ struan ro ae ee AMM CS 5 CJ ene ao (] no woen fetta) ipical welarenne mosninar} i wastication} (ate ond thaws Cited) SECRET PAGE 2 cite pinectoa cO46 2 INDICATE NO DEROG TRACE RETURNED TO STATE 21 MARCEH. 3. WODISH SOURCE RECONTACTED 8 MAY TO DOUBLE CHECK NAME FELIX, SOURCE SAID GUIN'S FRIEND'S KNEW HIM AS FELIX BUT BELIEVED REAL FIRST NAME WAS RAMON, CHECK OF PHONE -BOOXS REVEALS THERE IS A HOTEL PANUCO IN MEXICO CITY BUT NONE IN MADRID. 4. BACKGROUND ON RAMON GUIN DIAZ FOLLOWS. RECRUITED IN CUBA APR 63 ON BEHALF WOFIRM BY AMCHALK-5, DIRECTED TO REPORT ON DISSIDENT MILITARY OFFICERS VIA SW. GUIN APDARCNTLY MADE LITTLE OR NO USE OF SW BECAUSE OF LACK OF CONFIDENCE IN SYSTEM. LATER BECAME INVOLVED WITH ROLANDO CUBELAS, ASOTHER WOFIERM AGENT, CUBELAS BECAME INVOLVED IN MANUEL ARTIME PLOT( WHICH WAS NOT WOFIRM SPONSORED) TO ASSASSINATE FIDEL CASTRO, AND WAS WIDELY PUBLICIZED SHOW TRIAL 8 HELD MARCH 66 AND ALL INVOLVED FOUND GUILTY. UNASLE FOR a 3 F CONTINUED ’ COORDINATING OFFICERS - AE LEASING OFFICER | tarteded toe, eotemmatic AUTHENTICATING src RET}. : ar reel OFFICER REPROOUC VN BY OTHER THAN TE IS UING 3 OF TICE ACHIBITED. cary #0. ce ee enc rte
ROUTING AMO OS (WITIAGS - SEED OY — oe wee eee RMECL AS? FORE TOTAL OWS al re ne en . ag: H ' 12 4% woe ee er: 14 cfs _. ATE: corinne a (Cl) mosn (C) no mex (J ettuan to . an Aeed 96 Cleanse am Oe a sen _ fete, fest oterence manner) - (ctmasitigation) Wate and tiaw (ited? SECRET PAGE 3 CITE DIRECTOR OOF 62.- 7 7 wo iT WOMENT DETERMINE SENTENCE, BUT TRIAL TRANSCRIPT REVEAIS PROSECUTION REQUESTED 30 YEARS FOR BOTH CUBELAS AND GUIN. 5. HAVE NO TRAVEL RECORD RAMON GUIN LIAZ, BUT HAVE RECORD OF ONE RAMON GUIN ARENAL TRAVELING HAVANA-MADRID Ry Ss . 9 19 JAN 69 ON CUBAN PP 012262. FROM GUIN'S VISA REQUEST Y “ha vs MENTIONED PARA 2 ABOVE, ARENAL IS HIS WIFE'S PATRONYMIC. ~ 6. REQUEST (QUKETCH AND LICOMET OR OTHER APPROPRIATE STATION ASSETS BE REQUESTED ATTEMPT LOCATE AND INTERVIEW RAMON GUIN DIAZ WITHOUT SHOWING U.S. GOVT INTEREST. AS BEST WE CAN PLECE TOGETHER AT THIS POINT, SUBJ APPARENTLY ARRIVED MADRID 19 JAN, APPLIED FOR U.S. VISA, THEN TRAVELED MEXICO AND {S AT HOTEL PANUCO THERE. MOST OBVIOUS QUESTION WE WOULD LIKE ANSWERED IS HOW AND WHY GUIN GOT OUT OF JAIL, GOT PASSPORT AND WAS ALLOWED TO LEAVE CUBA. ALSO INTERESTED CURRENT STATUS CUBELAS. { we 7. ALSO REQUEST CHECK WITH EMBASSY ON PARA 2 VISA REQUEST AND DETERMINE WHAT ACTION TAKEN ON IT. aM  & @ CONTINUED a Pt fo ao GF . COORDINATING OFFICERS Cu —— ” = f rot NT Y | : RELEASING OFFICER \ tarledee fro sutaimatic AUTHENTICATING ae ener 5 enema ieee! at ‘98. Rene ne REPROOL ON SY OTHER THAN THE “SSU'NG CFFIC PROHIBITED. cory NG. *
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