1404-10192-10208) LATE OLED GEC RE anita 9 IND 0 OY ponent ; - "REPORT COVER SHEET SECRET  pRCeESS ING ACTION Vas inne (Lz 1 ‘Teoria att — JMWAVE UFG-7466 vanace ron OEP OR Pte eh patt of Gteoat xx |*2 BROTTIGG REQUIRES eaten “_Aldxandor Dy RSTWICK] 0. 18 Aug 6S... [%_ [ore care seronres strane wre sets oferces Be : peasrcte cs pesscwsnat oon John C. bea /ta Ce ee fe : aoe ue ¢ ’ sovact cavet : view lip ne ape AMTOD-1 - rece Desscminas ; FItLo OfaTRISUT ION oe “amtaass ‘agance ee... ~~ gE TRA. BGEREY | 4 - Hae. | l cy. each to Miami ropa. of: 2 = JNBARR (for, COMKWESTFOR). Stato, F.B. I, ‘1aNS,. Custons, 2 = Panama City |. Cor CINCSO)- Jaw ra <order Patrol, U. S. CoG : SEP PRG wEM TAL OATH TYPIC Source; AMTOD-1 from AMDOG~1-in reports dated 13 and 16 August . 1963, _ANDOG-1. receivod the information from Jose Ricardo RABEL Nuneze . The information in the opening Field Comment is from UFG-7458, Please add the CSDB number, Field Comment 1 is from AMDOG-1, verbally, on 14 August. ~ i Se ee Group 1: Excluded from Automatic Downgrading and Declassification VES as gees 1467 cite sees
mr eRe eA Rain a es no elie LeEEEA AA SS88 See SoM ot anita, Me cathe nO, pot ae Cn Bet Ete nett nema Ohad Panes AGS A a noe nla INEPT ore + RoamEEa nants <a i <genan + ches ae =. e “pare aca. (13 to 16 Auguat 1965) -- Looe. "FIELD INFORMATION REPORT GRACING OF SOURCE & Commistery rollatle. 8 Usually ratabta i Faiety retietie E> tod wsuptty sefiadie.  &r Rot rotiebra. (Appnad Ge sou os of doubdfed Pores on Wpelty, cogendions of thew compeleme)  F: Melavbty conrot be pedged (Applied to untested of insuMc.entty tented sourc eet. APPRAISAL UF CONTENT t- Confemed by other tndeperdent end relable sources. & Prohaply trvs. & Poasibty true. 6 Dowhiful, & Probebiy fare = Cannot be mtd, . : , . CONFI OSNTIAL CONTROLLED DISSEM vs country Cuba REPORT NO, e sugsecy Continued Dissension in the OATE OF REPORT 17 August 1968 Cuban Revolutionary Juste . NO. PAGES 2 REFERENCES . pate or AL to 14 August 1963 pce a United States, Miami — | _ upe-7408 FeG tO UUEW ALUATED Morewmerrtion. COUNTE GAADINGS ASE DEK OMEVE AMPHAIGAL OF COMTENT 16 Vamtavera. SOURCE: ig young Cuban emigre who has been trained ia information collec- tion, His past reporting has boen accurate but lacks depth, Tbe informaiion in this report was received from another Cuban emigre who ia in touch with members of tLe JURE. - _ Yield Comment; ‘The same source recently reported that the VENUS, &@ I18-Yoot Beat which belongs to the JURE, with two Boston Whalers aboard, arrived in Miami from the Dominican Republic on 9 August | 1965, Manuel Ray Rivero, leader of the JURE, arrived in Miami from Puerto Rico by aix om 11 August to make an effort to reach an understanding with thé mon aboard the VENUS, Ray said that — he had given Jose Ricardo Rabel Nunez, comsanding officer of- the | VENUS, $720 (U.S.) for expenses of the boat, bur that Rabel had used the money to com to Miami instead. Rabel said that by. bringing the boats to Miani bo had demonstrated that be was in | complete command of the boats, and expressed his defiance of any effort on Ray's part to board the vessel, Rabel eaid that ag soon as the engines on the three boats are repaired, he will take the boats back to the Dominican Republic, | TOCSDB-315/00238-65 | dated 27 January 1965, and TDCSDB-315/00539-65 dated 16 February, beth from the same source, reported Rabel’s plans to commandeer the VENUS and the two Whalerg. 2. On 12 August 1965, Joee Ricardo Rabel Nunez, commanding officer of the VANUS, a boat which belongs to the Junta Revoluctonaria Cubana (JURE, Cuban Revolutionary Junta), aaid tia t Manuel Ray ’ Rivero, leader of the JURE, had vieited his aboard the boat on 11 August. Ray brought another man who he said would be the new captain of the vessel, Rabel said that te told Ray that he CONFIDENTIAL. . CONTROLLED DISSEM SaGue & Cruheied Gem suteaal ap Goong ad.ag and Beet a mnale tones DISTRIBUTION
i . ST TO TEAETNLERSS A IAAT TA 76D LTR ERG «Bs UGC Wil ty - i be TERME A hit hay Les Re AEE aE Ak An, . eS eee el Sconce, 917.8 _& Se would sink it bofore turning it over After talking with “Rabel said that Ray's statement about the. According to Ravel, th _ govornment of Antonio Imbert Barrera. . CONFIDENTIAL « CONTROLA&) DISSKM : ~Qe ; that if Ray wanted the VENUS he would have to pay him (Rabel) and the ship's crew $30,000 @hich wag.owed to thom for back wages. Rabol told Ray thet unless he received tho money he would keep the boat; that he. JPG-7466 . would not resign as captain; Rabel,” the man who was to have boon the new captain refused to bocome involved, . $720 waa not true. . @ last money he received was $320 (U.8.) in February 1965, and that sonoy'was froa the Yenozuela dolega- tien of the JURE, mot from Ray. Since that time the mon aboard “they were able to collect oF the VENUS bave lived on soney ho live in the Dominican Ropublic. Rabel eaid he could pot permit Ray to continue to use for , propaganda purposés: the fact that. he had a boat and crew. Ray had mialed other captains by telling thes to. join the fight a against Fidel Castro Ruz, then. having them spond gonths of their lives doting notbing, and -8812 starving aboard & boat. . Rabel said he planned to use the WENUS to take actioa againat Castro, which Ray was not doing. a borrow from Cubans © Leaders of the JURE planned to sect on.12 August to discuss” ousting Ray as loader of the JURE. To following poople wore te Germinal Rivas, Alfredo Pores attend: Osorio Davila Santana, Allan, Lorenzo Buiz,. bel, Manuel Varola Castro, Hubert Ba tos © Araluce, and Ignacio Castro,4 on 13 August Rabel said that no agreement concorning the VENUS: had been reached at the meeting, He sow plane to take legal action to got oither tho ownership of the VENUS or the $30,000 4(U.S.) in back wages for himself and the crew, Rabol added heirs they will return to the that when the boat is legally t ; Dominican Republic where they havo been promised help from the 1. Field Comment: “Ray was reported to be planning to roturn to Tucrto Rico on 1) August, the day ho arrived, However, he wag still in Miami on 14 August. ; uiz will probably 2, Source Comment: ‘pavila, Rivas, Perez and R Rabel, Varela, ac ays continuing as leader of the JURE. Matos and Castro will favor Ray's ouster. © 2 CONFIDENTIAL CONTROLLED DISSEM Gate fore Oe tam tet, © ene vn ene comm cnet te ettethtieete oa AAP . . coat = actin eee elites 5 ae eee ee gente aE Pan RN tet 5 um timate. Stee eee Aer AETTT eSB TTS ee ar ence, eee At Rees Ate Sere Rb