404-10274-10151 ~ ® 1 Poh FROM _... Gatef of Base, JMHAVE . —____._ Sesect ACT ee UES RID 4 _/ Re SSer ag APR 5 Marre Fenek we Aha Mad oof AQUASTIES Sus 202 DISPATCH | S-b-C-R-£-T {- UPGA-1837 Chief, Wi vali Operational / JMATE 8 3708 CK_TE ONE: Interview with Dr. Orestes “tihesds Gurcia hg ED FOURS NO INCOMES REQUIRED INDEONG CAN BE SUOGTD tte h. On 30 June 1961 AMCHEEE-1 interviewed Subject, who claims to direct am underground group ia Guba. Subject is @ Cuban, sulatco, stout, and not very learned. AMCHEER-1 doubts that he is a lawyer although he wight be a solicitor. Be resides at 3855 Brooker Street, near Grand Avenue, Coconut Grove, Miami; phone 4I 4-2700. Ee lives with his sister and a cousin. N 2. MENESES claimed that two days ago he had talked to Manola RAY and thet they had discussed uniting bis group to the MRP. He said that RAY had offered his a position ia the Executive Committee of the MRP, where he would be-under the coswand of a wan called “Eugenio”, chief of the underground sectioa. 3. MENESES stated that his underground group in Cuba bas members in abana who belong to the construction sector, others in Sagua and Santa Clara who belong to_tha metallurgic sector, and that another of their wembers was 8Y QUAUTILD HQ OLS ONLY who ig a leader of the sugar workers. He said thaét in Habana he has 8 captains who are chiefs of groups im a cellular organization. Ha said that he had made contact in: Miami with Cesar LANCIS Breve and Lomberto *DIAZ Perez, but that they had not kept their word. (from this AMCHEER-1. deduced that they did aot give him money.) ; &. On @ table AMCHEER-1 sav that Subject had just - received some wail addressed to Andres GARCIA. Subject said that he received many letters from Cuba at that address, but using mang different addressee names. tee . $. Subject claims to be anti-Coseamist ‘but ‘says that bei: “does wot agree either with the Americans who are a@ bunch-of ~  --- | .0.0's." Be believes that the revolutionaries are the ones : who have to overthrow CASTRO and then continue with the work of the revolution, a6 he believes that most of the laws issued by CAST&O have to be kept, such es agrarian reform, urban reform, nationalisation of the leading industriedg,, etc. Me said RAY wants to prepare him, ag he is preparing other men, to be geut to Puerto Rico to obteia support {ros the unions and get them against the American Government, which ia not acting according to proletarian He said be was in contact with e Labor leader called and he hae a man named (fan) working in Oubaua Airliogs. . 6. Subject proposed that AMCHEER-1 act as intervediary with the boya being trained by the latter, 80 that AMCHEcR-l would inscctrinate thea in favor of KAY's inturcsts. ihwever, Subject saad af Cala grove beans ¢rainal by AMCutneh had he KAY ae srsaet . : x," , ‘ : . an - annrertetaettrenesnantiaeneneatenpete nef ‘
14-00000 Tee mee eee epee get ainenpne U Y CONT INUATION UFGA-1837 “ede ee) eg eoent @aother source of income, he wald offer bia s2rvices to direct @ eebotege departnent in this group and weight even break with BAY if this group hed more economic support than the MAP. 7. AHCHEER-1 felt that Subject ise sostly interested in solving hie economic situstion. In the secoad place, ha showed himself to be anti-American and ia fevor of all Marxist Laws. He is a shrew! talker and behaves as a Carsunite-trained individuel. Ue acts like others who have been classitied as “bad Curmmmists but Communists in the end, sltacugh they wight aot even be avare of this themselves. Paula KE, THYFAULT Distribution: J-Headquarters 2-Files ® July 1961 PRT /lbe