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CUBANA DEL EXILIO (RECE), AN ANTI-CASTRO UNITY crour POLY GAL as. aamy Fret APP aAgAL DETACH M&As Ca) ON MAY 31, 1966, COL. FRANKLYN BITHOS, ttSAFAD, MIAMI, . ADVISED THE ARMY HAD AN OPERATIONAL INTEREST IN COMANDOS L UNTIL MAY 25, °1966, AND HAS NO OPERATIONAL. INTEREST IN THE MISSION.OF MAY 29, 1966. GR u) BITHOS STATED HE HAD RECEIVED INFORMATION THE FOLLOWING PERSONS WERE ABOARD THE ABOVE MENTIONED LAUNCH ey | ANTONIO CUESTA VALLE, ARMANDO. RAMIRO, EUGENIO” ‘orvag_/ k | — —_ o XCADENAS, HERMINIO DIAS, GUILLERMO/ALVARES, AND ROBERTO at La KANT AAFERNANDEZ.» (SAY) : J HE SAID THAT 'ANTA AND DIAZ WERE REPORTEDLY KILLED ON. _ THE BEACH, AND CUESTA AND ONE OTHER WERE REPORTEDLY CAPTURED {u) \ ON MAY 38, 1966, MM 635-S ADVISED INFORMATION HAD BEEN pcr saice unyout— ine baa RECEIVED FROM 30TH OF NOVEMBER LEADERS THAT DIAZ AND MANUEL (LNU) WERE KILLED ON THIS RAID, AND THE PURPOSE OF THE MISSION WAS _ TO ASSASSINATE FIDEL CASTRO, PRIME MINISTER OF CUBA. ROY a , CARIDAD TRUJILLO, MIAMI CONTACT FOR CUESTA, ADVISED MM 639-S | THAT IT HAD BEEN CONFIRMED THAT TWO MEN WERE KILLED, TWO MEN | WERE WORDED , AND THAT CUESTA WAS EITHER WOUNDED OR DEAD. DIAZ . AND MANUEL WERE LISTED AS KILLED. w62(A | TRUJILLO SAID THAT CUESTA TOOK THE MISSION TO CUBA IN A | COMANDOS L BOAT, AND THE 30TH OF NOVEMBER WAS THE ONLY ORGANIZATION INVOLVED. ge") END PAGE TWO Army wo (s/l2.3.4 aso Be.) ASSIFIED Ped. Une. DTD. Ofrafeu 2) fae-wade 36) a SM BTA fae {Nel lao an,326 HW 54464 Docld:32333782 Page 2?
° N LF nares we mats ON MAY ey “hg 6, “SARLOS ZARRAGA MARTINEZ - ha q CUBAN ADVISED THAT INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A 3 LISTING THE OCCUPANTS OF THE LAUNCH AS FOLLOWS: yPHy | ANTONIO CUESTA VALLE, ARMANDO ROMERO, EUSENTO"ZALDIVAR 4 ZIQUES, HERMINIO DIAZ, sunuenverSvane# cucu, AND ROBERTO ANTA FERNANDEZ. - BA (u) ae THE MISSION WAS FINANCED 8@ PER CENT BY RECE, WHO , Bow NovemBbe LEADER , WHO CONTRIBUTED MILITARY EQUIPMENT AND EXPLOSIVES. gels )l) ZARRAGA SAID THAT RADIO HAVANA, ON MAY 31, 1966, ANNOUNCED THAT CUESTA AND ZALDIVAR WERE CAPTURED AND ADMITTED THEIR PURPOSE WAS ASSASSINATION OF FIDEL CASTRO. Ke? U RADIO HAVANA SAID THE BOAT USED WAS. A 23 FOOT BOAT OF A VEGA BRAND TYPE, AND THE BOAT LEFT FROM MARATHON, FLOR IDS AM avd Na Wey hee ON MAY 31, 1966 INS, mh RAT oy ADVISED LE I Nh ae iN THIS MATTER, AND TRYING TO OBTAIN THE IDENTITIES OF THE BY RBVJFK TASK PERSONS INVOLVED .« | ae ot | THE SAN JUAN OFFICE IS BEING ADVISED BY AIRMAIL. > x 2 | : SAN JUAN IS REQUESTED TO CONTACT SOURCES AND INFORMANES ow oa a: CONCERNING THIS MATTERS DEVELOP ADDITIONAL DETAILS. aS Rs i = | wid ‘ENASMUCH AS US CUSTOMS AND INS ARE INVESTIGATION TH zk 5 i * watteR MIAMI OFFICE WILL MAINTAIN CONTACT WITH THOSE AGENCIES, AND KEEP THE BUREAU ADVISED. yt LETTERHEAD MEMORANDUM FOLLOWING. aw” - Rep ResedTaevww Cubana De, Sho iv KGADDHEV . oc gre AWT)- “€ costes 4 CC. MR. SULLIV. HW 54464 Docld:32333782 Page 3