’ HW 50953 124-90158-10004 AGENCY : RECORD NUMBER : RECORD SERIES : AGENCY FILE NUMBER : ORIGINATOR : FROM: TO: TITLE : DATE: PAGES: SUBJECTS : DOCUMENT TYPE : CLASSIFICATION : RESTRICTIONS : CURRENT STATUS : DATE OF LAST REVIEW : OPENING CRITERIA : COMMENTS : v9.1 Docid: 32340347 JFK Assassination System Date: Identification Form Agency Information FBI 124-90 158- 10004 HQ CR 2-1865-8 Document Information FBI MM HQ 06/19/1964 2 LUIS POSADA UNSUBS; TRAINING OF CUBANS ON PROPERTY OF WEIR W. WILLIAMS, PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT Confidential 1A; 4 Redact 12/08/1998 INDEFINITE, APPROVAL OF CIA AT Page i 6/17/201
— | FD- ec OW. 10- 29-63) ! fN c _ Jf: opp A yr foe . oN iO I | ? , ELE ce od Se URMATION, © 6/19/64 engl Transmit the following injM TLIC nncik ENT. é MEIDE NET Ag iar ee (Type*in plain text or code} RTE me 2 Lay ! | Via “TP riority) we 2-25-98) : i CLASSIFIED BY 6668 S- Seals TO: Director, FBI (2-1865) DECLASSIF aaa ar <) —foo= FROM: SAC, Miami (105-8922) (P) | j. .. | a De - e. a 8 (F i é) Ed _UNSUBS 3, sixaining of Cubans on Property of p Agen” ae mo ‘Weir Williams , ” “Polk” “County.,.. Florida if" pe & S ole May" 3; “1966 . fas on” fog er INTERNAL SECURITY - CUBA vo # Np / My eA i NEUTRALITY MATTERS : RE Lu : » ne | } 2 dt ae Reference Bureau airtel to Tampa and Miami ‘SX Sree 6/17/64. | \ Sy ho On 4/8/64, MM 639-S advised that LUIS. \) ns OSADA, in charge of training for the Junta Revolu- “3 L _cionaria® Cubang (JURE) , together - with JURE “members A > MARL@AHERNANDEZ and LUIS(PERNANDEZ, had recently ae visited Clewiston, Florida, a town on the south shore eye a of Lake Okeechobee, where they contacted the Commissioner’; of Hendry County, Mr. CAMPBELL NALL, for the purpose of opening a training camp at the local airport. Commissioner NALL was reluctant to give permission to the Cubans for use of the airport property at Clewiston, because the Federal Aviation Agency might object. In an effort to persuade a Commissioner NALL, the Cubans offered to repair the Soped foflnaglhe fi eS Cee CURE GPE FLED ag Yael "3 * \i szQ\ buildings on the airport property and to pay for use SB SUS: “ALP | of the airport but NALL objected to this. (%&Ya) NER N SAN According to MM 639-S, JURE, despite the — Shs| WE PAN - obstacles confronting them at Clewiston, were deter- Shi N ie 3k mined to establish some training operations in the cA , pas near future. The source stated that following the CG “3-4 Bureau (RM) - RECS AR 2 [Ele EO b S= ———= to * 2- Tampa (105- 2383) (RM) = eee wad (- “195- 6661 JURE) JMS Apy ved Sent cH aera Eige CONE! rant pide ie al yee ren ree bak r NT ~ ay GAL HW 50953 DBocld: 32340347 Page ?
HY 0953 arm eR ae tee eet MM 105-8922 _ CONHDEN HL contact with Commissioner NALL, the members of JURE proceeded to an established training camp located somewhere between Clewiston and Tampa, Florida, about 80 miles from Clewiston. ‘The source further advised that JURE had 2 teams of 18-20 men per team, ready to undertake training in guerrilla warfare. ‘The in- structors were to be Cubans who had been in the U.S. Army; the source also believed that 2 or 3 American instructors might be involved: 0% Yj) Also on 4/8/64, MM 639-S advised that JURE has a bank account at the Central Bank and Trust Company , Miami, and the account might be in the name of JURE or possibly in the name of LUIS POSADA. The source stated that MARIO HERNANDEZ, one of the JURE members visiting the afore-described training camp, resides at 7146 S.W. 26th Street, Miami . Gf ) ‘ On 5/25/64, Mr. KENNETH BLONDUN, an officer at the Central Bank and Trust Company, Miami, Florida, advised that there was no account at the bank in the name of Junta Revolucionaria Cubana or Cuban Revolu- tionary Junta, or JURE. He advised LUIS POSADA of 1111 N.W. 34th Avenue, Miami, had opened a Special Account in March, 1964. The record indicated POSADA had served in the U.S. Army. On 6/12/64, Mr. BLONDUN was recontacted, at which time he made available the monthly statement of POSADA's account, #4-69-236-2, together with the checks issued by POSADA during the previous month. Only 5 checks had been drawn on the account during the monthly period ending 6/4/64, at which time a balance of $18.50 remained in the account. The checks were made payable Boclda: 32340347 Page 3
“sor 105-8922  CONHIUEN HAL to Texaco (cashed od ica possibly a credit card account) in the amo HAI TaN LLIAM R. SCHUSS for $30; Standard oil Habit 6¢''$36.89; Household Finance of Columbus, Georgia for $30, and Jackson Hall Apartments for $74.45. _ ix On June 19, 1964 Ora, Miami , was contacted and informed of the fact the™training operation in captioned case appeared to involve JURE. C' |stated that whether or not the training “involved JURE was not a matter of operational interest to his office, and therefore his office interposed no | , objection to FBI investigation of the matter Ge OF, fr | Bt UM“ Q PULP On June 19, 1964 MM 639-S was recontacted, at which time he advised he no longer had close asso- ciation with JURE at Miami, and therefore was uninformed as to the current training operation by JURE, however, he believed that the training camp described in the caption of this case is, identical with the one he had reported on 418/64 Cg faa) The Miami Office will interview persons asso- ciated with JURE for information concerning the military training of JURE in Florida and in particular on the property of Weir W. Williams in Polk County, Florida. HY 50953 DBoctd: 32340347 Page 4