A v9.1 JFK Assassination System ’ Identification Form Agency Information AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER: — 124-10278-10086 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILE NUMBER: — 105-86025-8 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: SAC,MM TO: DIRECTOR, FBI TITLE: DATE: 05/31/1960 PAGES: 3 SUBJECTS : LCA, ASSOC, TRA, EMP, REL, POLIT ACT DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION : — Unclassified RESTRICTIONS: 4 CURRENT STATUS: — Redact DATE OF LAST REVIEW: — 06/22/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : HW 53932. Bocld: 32301251 Page 1 Date: 6/12/201 Released under the John Kennedy Wsc5assination Records ollection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Note). ase#:NW 53932 Date: NS-16-2017
—— x Ete X RIVERO, and CONTE then talked with EMILIO's wife, RACQUEL Vig vero oe a ‘UNITED = a i Memoranduir | ' TO i : i : DIRECTOR, FBI P& 5/31/60 ‘ AB! 105-2 oo RB, 2 MIAMI ( ° 484) ot rnin SONTAINED ) susecr: LUIS ERNESTO CONTESAGUERO te s Deine] TAK | mee™ IS - CUBA | (TK. | : RA - CUBA y, (* Remytel 4/8/60. | oi FLA, On April 8, 1960, GILBERT BARRERAS, PSI, a Cuban AUN 62 JUN 8 1960. HW 53932 Ty find an apartment i «found employment, not described. He disclosed that his wife , exile residing in the Miami area who jhas furnished reliable - information in the past, advised that on April 7, 1960, “ Cuba _-RERNANDOXBUSTO, Cuban exile in Miami! accidentally met LUIS CONTE AGUERO at Miami International Airport, and asked CONTE if he had seen EMILIO and ANDRES RIVERO, his half-brothers. CONTE told BUSTO he had not talked with them, because he did not have their telephone numbers or addresses. BUSTO there- upon furnished CONTE with the telephone number of EMILIO airplane with JULES\DUBOIS, newspaperman. CONTE planned to He told her he was \leaving Miami for New York in a special EUS fRUBO York City, where he had already and mother and one or two children would arrive in Miami, possibly during the week of April 18, 1960, and they would continue to New York to live with CONTE. _ BARRERAS said that CONTE is suspected by EMILIO RIVERO as being pro-FIDEL CASTRO because in public interview, @)- pureau (RM) (105-86025) EX 10g - New York (RM) - REC- 3% LOE Noves 1 - Miami . Me GED: mfim (4) Wh DoclId: 32301251 Page 2?
MM 105-2484 CONTE had not talked about CASTRO nor attacked him. CONTE had ad | 2 merely stated there were some Communtsts in the Cuban Govern- _ tment. He said EMILIO suspects CONTE may be a "plant" for some unknown purpose, possibly similar to that played by WILLIAM _ ALEXANDER MORGAN in the Trinidad incident,on behalf of CASTRO. i It is to be recalled that WILLIAM ALEXANDER MORGAN, a former United States adventurer, participated in the double-. cross at Trinidad, Cuba, which resulted in the apprehension and death of a number of anti-CASTRO revolutionists. On April 15, 1960, MM 715-S, who is in close contact with various officials of the CASTRO government, stated he had no rea- son to suspect that CONTE AGUERO is a "plant" for the Cuban Government. On the same date, MM 639-S, who is also in close . contact with a number of Cuban officials, including several who are engaged in intelligence activities, advised that he had received no information indicating that CONTE is working for the Cuban Government surreptitiously. . cowc€At) On April. 15, 1960, Colonel MARIANO FAGET, PSI, former Chief of the Bureau for the Repression of Communist Activities ; (BRAC), and who is closely associated with most of the leading | anti-CASTRO leaders in the Miami area, advised that he had heard «| | rumors concerning the possibility that CONTE might be a "plant" ‘ of the CASTRO government. He said that he had made a number of inquiries and had turned up no information which would tend to oo support such a suspicion. He expressed the opinion that CONTE ~ is ninety-five per cent (95%) against CASTRO. 2 ic On April 18, 1960, and again on, Mey 13, 1960, Mrs. | —ana\eaLx, 433 N. W.. 24th Avenue, Miami} who requested specifically that} her identity “be treated c confidentially, advised she had received no more information reflecting upon this matter. She “S48~lo0RC HW 53932 DBocld:32301251 Page 3