““Oifice of Legislative Counsel 4 sO el: a . a e a“ oa & . ere ane bol Saad Ears We se OR att ‘ ae TNE risd oe ar! es can ota ts * dew “THE DIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE “WASHINGTON, BD. C.. 20505 OLC 79-O113/T 26 March 1979-0 ‘Mr. G. Robert Blakey .. Chief Counsel and Director - a -Select Committee on Assassinations ‘House of Representatives Washington, D.C. 20515 ear Bob: . , ee Forwarded herewith are detailed coments on the Graft - . ‘yeport on Manuel Ray Rivero. The drafting was such that- it” i has required extensive editorial . suggestion, which I believe you will agree leaves’ the basic story in tact while meeting our 2 security objections. . Page 2. Lines 19-20. peletd "Raion Barguih . . Page 3. Lines 10-11. Substitute "in the process of becoming": “for "being recruited by the CIA in Cuba to become”. 7 Page 3. Line 13. Substitute "0. S. government" for "cIa", . Page 3. Line 13. Substitute "ys s. governnent” for "The agency". Page 3. Line 14. Delete "clandestine". | Page 3. Line 16. Substitute "@isagreement” for “internal - conflict”. - a Page 3. Line 17. "U.S. Government" for "CIA". "With" for "to". Page 3. Line 18. Delete “CIA”. - Page 3. Line 19. Delete ‘"Agency”. Page 3. Line 20. "one official” for "A CIA officer”. Page 4. Lines 10-11. Delete after “philosophy” and up to "th White House..." and add "in the FRD". . Page 4. Second. paragraph. (no quotes) in February 1961. ‘joining...." ‘Then-start new. sentence, "He. resisted "Ray sought U.S. Government support. woe Page 5. Pa gt. ne wert AH ae 4 . a ; i by Peal “Ray. was: ‘approved asa political’ asset — a “ge i i 4 com trees pp aamammentac mation sar canning oa mete (chal 185 —
Page 6. "A recommendation was made that Ray be given an initial $50,000 for operational expenses. Reaction in the U.S. Government was -— -.dnmediate”. , fo . eo ve . Page 6. Third Line. tte "for" fourth line, delete the Record” oo ve and "Miami Station's". rs a he Page 6. Second paragraph. “sixth Line.” Delete "in contact with the CIA and was", and "by the Agency”. ce, Page 6. Second paragraph. ‘Ninth line. "U. S. Government” [ ‘for "CIA". Page 7. Second paragraph. Second line. Substitute "U.S. Government” 7 7 7 “or CIA. — re ee ee Page 7. Second paragraph, second sentence. Delete “with the CIA" . . _ ‘and substitute "a" for "the" before "Cuban Ambassador”. Delete rest of > “Sentence after “Cuban Ambassador". _ o Page 7. Second paragraph. Delete thira sentence. Page 7. Second paragraph. Eleventh line. Delete rest of © _— ‘sentence after 1963. TS Page 7. Second paragraph. Delete last sentence. Page 7. Last paragraph. First sentence to read as follows: "In June 1963, the concept of ‘Autonomous Operations’ was inaugurated ‘under which JURE could be...." Page 8. First paragraph. Replace "CIA" with "U.S. Government’ " cand "Agency" with “latter”. . Page 8. Second paragraph. Last sentence. -Substitute "a Venezuelan official” i Third paragraoh.. Substitute "another area” for| | . Oo “pele . —_ re S tq after "base". Page 10. First paragraph. “Third line. “Delete "the CIA". Page 10. First paragraph. Fifth line. ‘Delete to "because". - on sixth line. Following sentence:. "Because of the. autonomous ~ “nature of JURE no attempt was made to stop the. investigation". Page 10. First paragraph. Last sentence to read as follows: “Ray was told to move all his operations outside U.S. territory”. Page 10. Third paragraph, second line. Delete "CIA". 7
Page 10. ‘Third paragraph. Last sentence. ‘Delete "The Agency 7 '. s@uthorized". Next line. Delete "of $75,000" and insert "was made”. _ 4 1. CIA Cable to Director from MASH, 11/17/60. - Footnotes 8. CIA Memo 7/16/62. _ 9. 12. “a. 15. a1. 22. 23. 24. 26. 27. 28. 29.°- 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 36. 38. 43. 44, CIA Report 3/16/61. CIA CIA Cable to Director from MASH, 11/17/60. - CIA CIA CIA CIA Document. 6/9/62. Document. Report 10/17/60. Memo 9/27/60. Cable from MASH 9/29/60. CIA Memorandum, 9/7/60. CIA CIA CIA CIA CIA CIA CIA CIA CIA CIA CTA CIA CIA Cable to Director from MASH, 11/5/60. Cable to Director from JMASH, 11/11/60. Memo for Record,:11/21/60.': Cable to Director from MASH, 11/17/60. Memo for Record, 6/2/61. Information Report,” 12/22/60 . Memo 3/16/61. Cable from JMWAVE, 3fl/ 6l. Cable to Director. from MASH, 11/17/60. _ administrative form.. - ‘Memo for: Record, <27:March 1961. Memo 6/2/61. Cable from JMWAVE, 4/29/61. Bt teary 4
47. 48, 49. 50. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60. 61. 63. 64. 65. 66, 67. 69. "76, 81. Sfrom. JMWAVE 6/3/64. CIA CIA CIA CIA CIA CTA CIA CIA CIA CIA CIA CIA CIA CIA CIA CIA CIA CIA CIA CIA CTA CIA _ CIA CIA CIA Cable from JMWAVE 5/4/61. Memo 5/5/61. Memo 6/2/61. Memo 12/19/61. Memo 10/10/61. | Cable 7/2/62, to Director. | MEmo, “19 December 1961. Document 4/20/62. ; Memo 7/25/62. — ; Memo 4/12/62. Cable to. Director. 7/25/62. Memo 7/12/62. Cable 7/25/62. - | Memo 8/24/62. Lo Cable to Director 6/19/63. a Dispatch 7/2/63. 3 Memo 7/9/64. Memo 8/23/63. Cable to Director: from JMWAVE, 9/11/63. Draft 10/4/63. Cable from JMWAVE 10/22/63. Cable to Director from JMWAVE 1/14/64. Cable 2/4/64. Memo 4/14/64. fa a Cable to Director from. JMWAVE 5/20/64; and cable aa to Director |
83. Sl. . 92. 93. | 94, 95. 96. ' CIA Memo draft 9/22/64. . 97. Orig - Adse . ES word col ad weed me? mad CIA Memo 6/29/64. ea Ee CIA. Cable 6/4/69. CIA Memo 5/20/64. CIA cable to. Director T/15/64. CIA Wire service printout, Mian, Florida, ool 2 24, 1964. CIA Memo 6/29/64. . CIA Autonomous Operations - Operating Plan. Sincerely, Ss. A aeckineiage . Prinicpal Coordinator, HSCA - SA/DDCI Russ Holmes Rininger, OGC sullivan, OS 7 euurbitts, LA/DDO » SE/DDO © l- - Fox, cI Staff - - OLC/Subj “OLC/SDB/Ksn OLC/Chrono Dbe 372