124-10300-10008 AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER: — 124-10300-10008 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILENUMBER: CR 105-141614-28 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: DEVINS, EDWARD J. TO: DIRECTOR, FBI TITLE : DATE: 12/05/1966 PAGES: 24 SUBJECTS : ; [Restricted] DOCUMENT TYPE : PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION :- Secret ° RESTRICTIONS: 1A; 1B; 1C CURRENT STATUS: — Redact DATE OF LAST REVIEW: — 10/14/1998 OPENING CRITERIA : COMMENTS : v9.1 HW $0953 DBocld:327309642 JFK Assassination System Identification Form Agency Information INDEFINITE, APPROVAL OF CIA INC RPT Page i Date: 6/5/2015
NY 105-74220 ADMINISTRATIVE (cont'd) “-SECRED {Gispatching officer in charge of supplying troops, and was a crew member on a plane which dropped supplies on two occasions to the troops which had landed in to have been in contact with igs invasions|@ of CIA during the = «. the Bay of Pigs. He claimed preparations for the Bay of Pigs invasion. G(X) : An INS source believes that the (") may have worked Committee, 460 Park Avenue South, ; Costa Rica (INSTITUTO IT ; and with SACHA VOLMAN, sponsored. u) been employed there from May, for CIA, and heard that SACHA VOLMAN, with whom the subject had: been associated, was an agent of the ctA-@(u) CHARLES STERNBERG, Director of the ternational Rescue where the subject is employed, , stated he. knows of the subject's affiliation with a school in ER AMERICANO de ESTUDIOS POLITICOS) and strongly believes that both were CIA er $CIA also advised tha: Ghe subject is not an employge of the Labor Reseg@ch Institut The subject claims to navel 14) 964-April, 1965. » — The INS report of Investigator OSCAR COLTON, dated 11/14/66, is being submitted in its entirety to the report, in the interest of economize. Dae previously submitted CRU) INFORMANTS : -NY T-1 oR NY 5554-s* x T-2 4 NY 1877-S¥] (5) LEADS | NEW YORK AT NEW YORK, NEW YORK. Will await Department of Justice as to whether the subj obligation to register under the provisions Registration Act of 1938, as amended. : ~B- COVER PAGE HW 50953 Docld: 32309642 Page 2 to on pages 2, 3 and 4 of the INS report, indicates as an enclosure ‘ Source N-], referred BI reports the decision of the ect has incurred an. of the Foreign Agents SECRET 4 we
HY | SECRET NY 105-74220 CLASSIFICATION: This report is being classified "Secret-No Foreign Dissemination", #inasmuch as information furnished by CIA in the characterization of the PRSC is so classified .a The uns (4) report is classified "Secret". Information received from NY 5554.S* and [NY 1877-S*]Jis classified "Confidential" inasmuch Ss as the unauthorized discle afiehs Information received from these sources could lead toner identification of sensitive sources of ,continuing value and be harmful to the national defense. eyo i ney SECREP -" “COVER . PAGE . —- MR VO 50953 Daoctd: 32309642 Page 3
_ SECRET WY 10574220 } ‘t “oe Rapqel. CubmyGgacke RUBEN CHE had been. ‘designated-Ambassador- to wv 4. the United ed Nations by the Dominican "Constitutionalist" = Pam (Feber) Government, after the Dominiéan revolt began in April. Yip 1965. On October 25, 1966, NY T-2 ned that (Luzs “OSAMANO, Vice-Consul, Dominican Consulate ew York | TCY 5 Roma ROBERTO FERNANDEZ discussed the she current Dominican Lamhe political situation and agreed that they did not like the ' looks of things On October 25, 1966, NY T-1 learned that ROBERTO FERNANDEZ requested ALBA BSPINAL to remind GASTON ESPINAL that some people would visit the headquarters of the New York branch of the PRD from about 9:00 PM to 10:00 PM, the evening of October 29, 1966, to do some/mimeographing. Deku On October 31, NY T-1 learned that GASTON SPINAL advised his wife, Al Pr ae that he had been informed by ROBERTO FERNANDEZ that SACHAXVOLMAN, former Director of the Labor Research Institute, 113%Ebast 37th Streét> "New-York City, had arrived in New York op October 29, 1966, and would be here for a few dayse (69 70) On November 3, 1966, NY T-1 learned that RUBEN BRACHE asked GASTON ESPINAL whether or not ROBERTO had obtained "that copy" NY T-1 believes that BRACHE was referring to an article which had appeared in "EL Tiempo", a Spanish language daily newspaper, published in New York City, which article stated that Communists control the PRD. BRACHE wanted to take "that copy" to the United Nations on November 3, 1966, ESPINAL assured BRACHE that if he hears from ROBERTO, he will request ROBERTO to get “that copy". MWY u) | ; On November 22, 1966, WILLIAM R, ENNIS, Security Supervisor, New York Telephone Company, 104 Broad Street, SO New York City, advised Special Agent FRANK J, MEYERS that he was unable to locate any listings for telephone number WoT 2hoe. OO On November 23, 1966, NY T-1 learned that ROBERTO FERNANDEZ informed GASTON ESPINAL that he had received the declaration of principles, of the PRD, and had made a phovostat of same for ESPINAL. ( U) -3- , 4 SECRET | HY 50957 Boclda: 32309642 Page 4
_ the | United States | had. " mupported + ‘the coup, aletet ’ “democracy » Would have been furthered and communism suffered a pot-back. . .|. It was his opinion that Commmists intervened in the a revolution only after the American. intervention. oa The following service informants were interviewed on 1 the: | dates indicated and failed to entity SUBJECT y name or photograph: , . | = - pe a “\RYO=1-596 . os “ septenber 6, “1966 oo WY T-617 : Septenber 8, 1966 wand ad “ wye-1-628; interviewed septenber _ 1966, “gavised | that SUBJECT ee SS had attended a school with which he had been associated In 5 | ~ Cuba. SUBJECE's uncle, PIVELXPURNTES, and two of the iatter? By ) _~, Bons hed participated in the Bay of Pigs Invasion and were | .. -..aken prisoner. He hed heard that PIDED FUENTES is currently © | ..- Living in Florida. SUBJECT. had been anti-Batista and pro- fo. eS Partido OQrtodoxe which party was anti-Commmist. — Although a | oo...) > originally favoring FIDEL CASTRO, SUBJECT has never been pro~ | _Commmist. He had last seen the SUBJECT about a-year age | _ and spoke to him on the ‘telephone about six months ago. ~ te SUBJECT claimed that he had been a créw member of a plane. | which dropped food and materiel to the Bay. of. Piles. prisoners — but he has no further knowledge of SUBJECT's claim. SUBJECT had been closely associated with Juan Bosch and his. party. © . In his opinion, Bosch is not a Commmist He further believes _ that SUBJECT may have worked for the’ Central Intelligence ney _ He kad heard nae orsed Foy oe whom SUBJECT hed teen(S) associated, was an agent of the Central Intellig ence. Agency. fo Poe | yee. TRMA KADMOW, United. States: cttizen, ‘Sentor Resettlenent re Worker, Internatfonal Rescue. Committee, 60 Park Avenue South, — . Rew York Clty, interviewed. September 16, 1966, stat ed that Sree os) ws) phe has lmown the SUBJECT during his’ employment from February = ce Pe 195 1966 to date. She reported favorably concerning SUBJECT's eo Be character and loyalty to the United States during this period.” el fos ho 8S gogepe B, SPEHCER, United States citizen, hoo Third Avenue, | J). New York City, interviewed septerber 16,1966, stated that ‘. he has known the SUBJECT es a neighbor for the past two 3 at Ss “so He was unable to furnish any cerogatory. aot ormation | as to - bo a SUBIECT! 5 character | or loyalty.” = an oe ne bee os we CATES STERNEERG, Unit ed States ‘eftizen, Director, International o So Oy york,” HY. MES. ~ ALL 865 681 HY 50953 DBoctd: 32309642 Page 5
. Rescue Comittee, 60 Park’ ‘Avenue ‘South, Tew York city, stern - viewed October 1}, 1966, stated that he first met the SUBJECT - nm late 1963 or early 1961: in connection with the Dominican...” - “ yefugee problem. SUBJECP had been deeply involved with Juan © -"s Bosch and his follovers and hed been assisting them with. . their immigration problems in San Juan, .Puerto Rico. Te recomended SUBJECT very highly, both ‘as to charecter and “ leyalty. He stated that SUBJECT is outspokenly anti+Castro tet “and anti-Communist. SUBJECT isa close friend and associate a i+ ~~ Of Juan Bosch whom he considers to be anti-Commmist. Be | a le. Knows oF SUBJECT's affiliation with the school in Costa Rica! 7 He strongly believes that ; both were(S). GIA sponsors Maga a wo a ~~ tavestigation conducted at 530 West 122 Street k es a. city ” failed to ‘lecate any witnesses, ‘neluding ANTONIO MORE with , “Whom SUBJECT resided, who knew “the ‘SUBJECT. / Poses ” Efforts to Locate asmono Hore were » unsuccessful, 4 pl paragraphs are waclassiried except where oth ervise ne a _ Andtented. i pre ; ae. lew York, BY. x. uy/ah/6s HY 50953 DBoctd: 32309642 Page 6