1 -—@ ew 55% field stations and Headquarters. ; LIENTRAP ‘LYEMPTY-11, LIENTRAP operators, serviced, on 4 thrice veekly basis, CLASSIFICATION o  SECREP _ > io. ‘The LIENTRAP photo survelliance truck was targetted against a purported forged document processing ceirier, members and addresses of the local Communist parties and their front groups, members of other Henisphere parties, BEDOX personnel in Mexico City and the DIZTAG Comercial Office. In covering these targets, 948 frames of operational photographs were produced. LIEMPTY-10 and over 20 postal boxes which are used as accomodation addresses by the Mexico City Station, other ide LIEMPTY-4 who. operates the LIEMPTY photo processing lab, processed all of the above mentioned operational photographs as well as providing from 2 to 6 enlargements of 227 frames of photographs of special interest. 22, Raymond H. GERENDE continued to provide support for the JMROD operation as well as earrying out his duties as the Principal Agent for the LIEMPTY Project. ~ 13, GERENDE is planning to take a 14 day vacation starting in late May. During his absence Oliver G. SCANTLING will replace GERENDE as the Principal Agent and contact for LIEMPTY-6, -9, ~10, -11 and -13, The Station Case Officer will be in contact with LIEMPTY-4, SCANTLING knows all of the assets whom he will handle and has worked with them in the past, but has not met LIEMPTY-4, ih, As approved by Headquarters, the present LIENTRAP vehicle will be replaced by a new Ford ‘teenoline” truck in the near future. Vefore the old LIENTRAP vehicle is sold, it will be used to cover residences of the FISTEAL/NYXIS opposition who are living in Mexico City. 15. No significant operational or administrative changes, other than those mentioned in this dispatch, are planned for Project LIEMPTY for the coming period. n 5 eit eed ecatfeah CLASS IF ICA TIE PAGE NO. $3a USE PREVIOUS ENITION.
ae wip 7 4 - . de pea mm. CLASSIFICATION . _— PROCESSING ACTION bis PATCH conan’ | Tmwmaun awe nse nt Cm, ¥ QUALIFIED OFSK CAH JUOGE INDEXMRG ™ cntet of Statton, Hexiso City ae a SV broject GIEMPTY i Progress Report for the period 1 Noveeber 1966 through 31 January 196 TeTge REQUIRED - REFERENCES Action Required: For Your Information . _ References : A. HMMA-30687, 2S November 1966 (Previous Progress Report) B. HMMA-30956, 25 December Locé (SGSWIRL of LIEMPTY-10) C. EMMW-15157, 15 January 1967 (Project Renewal Approval) D, HMMA-31168, 24 January 1967 (LIEMPTY Security) GENERAL 1. Project LIEMOTY ts a suppert project which provides information of CI/CE interest on the FISTEAL installation, FISTEAL personnel, visitors to PJSTEAL, both indisenous and foreign, and photogrephic coverage of various targets deemed of interest by the several operetional sections within the Station. The Project has eight active aeents plus Raymond H. GERENDE, Principel Agent; two vehicles, GERENDE’s QPV and the LIENTRAP photo truck; a photographic. processing laboratory; and, three basehouses, LILYRIC, LIMITED and LICALLA. LIEMPTY-10 and LIEMPTY~11, operators of the photo surveillance truck, also acquire and service P. 0. boxes used operationally by the Station, Headquarters and other Stations. 2, On 9 December 1966 Luke B. MARSCHALEK (p) assumed Case Officer res- ponsibilities for the LISMPTY Froject. MARSCHALSX was introduced to GERENDS in true name and GERENDS is the only member of the LIEMPTY complex whom MARSCHALEK has met. Theré were no problems during the change of Case Officers and none are envisioned in the future. continued... Distribution: 75\- Chief, WHD - es cory see-74); CRS REFERERCE TO . . [ svete SYMEM AnD BUMBER OAvE ETE Of nS CLASSRACATION HOS FILE NUMBER SECKHS# 50-0-74/5
Fader AT EN Te GOA Thos SU MOUL AWE UME CONTINUATION OF ; DISPATCH SECRET HMMA= 31356 CONTACT _AND COMMUNICATIONS 3, During the period under review, 30 meetings were held with GERENDE by the Project Case Officer. Meeting sites and times were varied to avoid establishing a pattern and most meetings were scheduled at the previous meeting. Several unscheduled meetings wore held during this period and vere arranged by the Case Officer telephoning GER:NDE to establish the meeting time and site. Times and sites are coded when discussed by telephone and are arranged in such a way as to appear to be a normal conversation. Telephone calls to GERENDE are ‘made from pay booths located away from the LNPURE installation. Ba h, -QERENDE held twice weekly, clandestine meetings with LIEMPTY-4, ~6, -9, ~10, -11 and -15. ‘These regular meetings dre all prearranged and are held at various cites and at various times of the day so that meetings correspond with the regular habits and movements of the basehousekeepers and LIENTRAP operators. fore] 5. All assets involved in the LIEMPTY project performed ina most satisfactory manner during the period under review. LIFEUD-4 has been extremely efficient in developing and printing negatives provided by the other assets. PRODUCTION AND ACTIVITIES 6. LICALLA, During this period LIEMPTY -9, operator of the LICALLA tasehouse, provided 1,239 frames of operational photozraphs covering the patio and garden of the FUSTEAL installation, the area where many of the officers, family members and visitors congregate. This coverage is especially valuable because the officers are usually at their leisure and often gather into functional groupinss. LIEMPTY-9 is very observant and his comments and notes are considered of creat value to the Station. All photos provided by LIEMPTY-9 are accompanied by a fixed-survetllance report. 7. LILYRIC. This basehouse is staffed vy LLEPTY-13, “14, and -27 with LIEMPTY=1 and -27 providine most of the coverage because of the full-time outside employment of LIEMPTY-13,. During this period the LILYRIC basehouse provided 2,716 frames of operational photographs covering the only vehicle and pedestrian entrance into the tarzet installation. All photographs vere accompanied by tixed=-survelllance reports on individual members of the staff of the target installation. The operators are often able to provide the license ‘plate numbers of vehicles used by visitors to the target installaticn, which in many cases help to identify the visitor. 8, LIMITED, The operator of the LIMITED basehouse 1s LIENPTY-6. The LIMITED baschouse also provides coverage of the only vehicle and pedestrian entrance to the FJSTEAL installation, but from a different angle, and the ecaments made relative to coveraze in the section on LILYRIC also pertain to LIMITED, The LIMILTSD basehouse provided 557 frames cf operntional photographs during this period, LIMITED alse serves as the radio alert for the LIEMARACE surveillance team, although the practice of using a radio alert is being de-~ creased, On two occasions during this period LIEMPTY~& was elertins for the team in a deception exercise, since the team was not vorking the FUJSTGAL tarcet. This was done on instructions from the Station and LIERPTY-6 was not told that these were deception exercises, 9, LIENTRAP. During this period as in the last reporting period, the LISVPRAP mobile surveillance unit was tarcetted mainly against the local Communist parties as well as menbers of other Hemisrhere parties wre are Living or are in exile in Mexico, The LIENTRAP operetcrs are LIES TY-~10 and LIEMPTY-11 and during this period they produced 564 frames of cperational vhotorravhs. LIEMPTY-10 and LIzMPTY-11 also service over 20 postal boxes which are used es accomcdation addresses by the Mexico City Station, Head- quarters and other field stations. 10, Raymond H. GERENDE, Aside from his regular duties as the frinciyel Agent for the LIEMPTY Project, GERENDE also provided valuable assistance in the furtherance of objectives involved in the JMROD operation. In this regan, Thomas G, URQUHART, Headquarters cfficer, held approximately seven cperational meetings with GERENDE during this reporting period, CLASS ATION — SECRET Led conrmuen
MET RP REA AE FEM ANAT Na VERE CONTINUATION OF | ; . j HMMA-31353 DISPATCH SoURITT ; LL. LISNPTY-10 and 11 vere afforied a SGSWIRL interview on 8 Deceaber 1966. There vere no outstanding probless indicated in the results of the interview of LIEMPTY-li. The results of LISNPTY 10's interview vere discussed in Reference Be - -. 12. A general security review of the LIBTY Project was forvarded in Reference B. security prodless or incidents during this 13, There vere no kriown: ‘ ad the operation or the assets involved in the period which aay have jeopardized - Project. RJSTEAL interest in’ LIEMPTY-0;LIMITSD was discussed in Reference D ’ and-appareatly is a continuing aatter. "PLANS: ib. Daring the coming period changes are planned, since the Projec ANNE? s no significant operational or administrative % ig producing in a timely amd satisfactory 4 a | s Ps Clans FR AEOSN Pace RO | i §3a WISE MENUS EOITION. SECRS® | [NO] sure ] 3 cence etre A A EE