PReleased under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 {4 o DATE: . UN AD STATES DEPARTMENT OF  STICE — LO — In Reply, Please Refer to- , SECRET = oe | FileNo. WM 105-2856. oo, : Re! | Miami, -Florida Ss ) a MULT WT oe ASCUPLED BY, Ph, fee ON os RE: ORLANDO BOSCH AVILA, also known as 7 | | Dr. Orlando Bosch ~ | INTERNAL SECURITY - CUBA | 1 . 4 ' FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION ae ~ | \ { | rs PREDICATION : : “MM: T-1, whois. acquainted with: some /members. of. ‘the Cuban Nationalist. Movement . in New. New. York, b some menbers - June 5, 1967, that- a-meeting- ‘took ] place. on, June.3. ~ s]aser, in: the: New York area. Present were IGNACIO OVA, Sec General : of. -the Movimiento. _NacionalistCubéma(Cuban . Nationalist Movement — CNM) his-brother, GUILLERM; both of the .New.York..Cacty. tebNewark area, Dr. “‘@RJANDO’ BOSCH, head of the “Movimiento Insurreccional de- Recupéracion.~ > Revoluciona aria (Insurrectional Movement. of, Révolutionary ‘Recupération - MIRR); and Dr’, MANUEL A. _ DEX ’ .of the Rescate Revolucionaria Democrati BA A ak hei I anti-FIDEL CASTRO organization of Cuban exiles (J (We MM T-1. reported that. future plans of anti-CASTRO | | Cubans were discussed and these plans centered in Canada. ae BOSCH wanted to. carry ‘out a two-pronged. attack against. the - Cuban. Government in Canada: .He specifically spoke about me _ .the assassination of the Cuban Ambassador to Canada,and | a an attack on a Cuban. Ship, in. the port of Montreal (6) Qh. “BOSCH, “according. to MM T-1,; ‘explained that “they “would.. not use a-member of. the CNM because they were too "hot". -BOSCH said that his.man. "GUTIERREZ" in Miami had a nine ‘rockets, timing devices, C-3 and C-4 (explosives) which could be used in their future plans. He related. that the Cuban exiles wanted to show the United States ~~ Government, the FBI, and the Immigration and Naturalization’of | ) [ — SECRET ~ CONTROLLED DISSEMINATION ~_ NO -FOREIGN DISSEMINATION _ y La from. ‘automatic downgrading and hh JI - SURE 4 y Docld: 32307437 Page 3
‘Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act OE 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hofer. DATE: 11- 14-2017 lan ae AO) ; 7 : \ j - a RE; ORLANDO BOSCH AVILA Service that” what action had been taken against FELIPE — RIVERO, National 1al_ Director._of the CNM, could not stop the ‘Cuban exiles in their fight against Prime Minister FIDEL CASTRO of caged i eo MM T-1 stated that BOSCH told. the’ ‘Novo brothers ~ and Dr. DE. VARONA that. upon his. return. to..Miami ‘fhe-would . ~ have "GUTIERREZ". send the necessary equipment.to one of his, BOSCH’s, men in..the New. York area and. coordinate further plans with the CNM through the NOVO brothers. BOSCH did not further identify, "GUTIERREZ" AW. “6 “MM T=1 said that during ‘the entire ‘diséussion, Dr. DE VARONA did n make any comment concerning the > af ae plans of BOSCH.‘ ia 3 oe Bh 4 TT sil — VUBAA, Aatiore — — The’ Coane action group. of anti-FIDEL CASTRO Cuban. exiles headquartered ‘in Miami, Florida, | under the. leadership of ORLANDO BOSCH ‘AVILA, a former medical. doctor. in Cuba. Since 1961, ‘members. of the/MIRR have’ been | involved in numerous and. almost continuous“ activities of -a revolutionary nature, including bombing’ raids ,. : raids, Sabotage, ‘demons trations, and pr : The CNM is a Small action efoup of. gnti- fuban exiles with members in Miami, . #2 a.£fand the New_ York.City: area, Its. leader, -FELIPEYRIVERODIAZ, 3 was ~ . arrested and incarcerated at. “Miamt’ on” May 12, 1967,. by. the. Immigration and Naturalization Service ‘on. revocation of. ~ his. parole. Prior. to his. arrest, -RIVERO had..claimed. credit . publicly on behalf of..his.. organization. for firing a.bazooka shell at the United. Nations. building, New. York. City, -on December 14, 1964, and for three explosions which took | , place in Canada at. other times. He has also admitted a that the CNM had plans for an action against the Cuban pavilion at Expo 67, Montreal, Canada. ~~ ene J 4 eal" — - a SE ne a Docld: 32307437 Page 4