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JFK Assassination System Date: 6/1/2015 Identification Form Agency Information Peleased under the John AGENCY: FBI Kennedy RECORD NUMBER: — 124-90090-10107 lssassination Records ollection Act of 1992 RECORD SERIES: HQ (44 USC 2107 Note). ase#:NU 54460 Date: . AGENCY FILENUMBER: — 105-84265-40 o-04—2017 Document Information ORIGINATOR: — FBI FROM: NY TO: HQ TITLE : DATE: 02/24/1960 PAGES: 3 SUBJECTS : JUAN FERNANDEZ DE CASTRO RODRIGUEZ ROLANDO MASFERRER DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: — Unclassified RESTRICTIONS: 4 CURRENT STATUS: — Redact DATE OF LAST REVIEW: = 07/15/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : AT v9.1 HW 54460 DBocld: 32330444 21 Page 1
f \ CONFIRGAITIAL L gy “1 9-13-56) . co. FBI ™~ \ ' CORRATION car AIRED ~ eerie is as PT SSiFIED EXCEPT NS Ry ai {ERWISE. Date: 2/24/60 | . : l HERE SHOW Transmit the following in (Type in plain text or code) Tmasck “FGIM IT, ; ATRTEL | DATE OF REVIEW ¥ISIA\ _ Via — - (Priority or Method of Mailing) : a nana 2222-55 - === - pErcSMED BY SEALS -— | TO: DIRECTOR, FBI (105~84265) oy 5-44. Sp uit: FROM: SAC, NEW YORK ( Leen: Cae . SUBJECT:| JUAN BUENAVENPURA-~RUSENTO Co FERNANDEZ ~ DECEASTRO ROCK RODR ROLANDO A8S8556--MASFERRE KIDNAPPING’ -“ CONSPIRACY | IS ~ CUBA - ReBuairtel dated 2/10/60, captioned as above. O " Mrs. CATHERINE TAAFFE, Hotel Bretton Hall, NYC; tele- \Phonically contacted the NYO on 2/19/60 and stated she desired to come to the NYO and relate the details of what had happened to Yy iN “Wher in Miami, Florida on 2/12/60. Ue tr Au , Mrs. TAAFFE appeared at the NYO on the afternoon of \| 2/19/60 and was interviewed by SAs JOHN FRANCIS CURRAN and FRANCIS \) J. O'BRIEN, at which time she related the incidents and meetings. \ both in Havana and Miami with GEORGE VALDES and others relative ‘\ to the plan to kidnap ex-Cuban Senator ROLANDO MASFERRER. G4 .- TAAFFE advised that while at the McAllister Hotel, Miami, after the arrest.of GEORGE VALDES and JUAN DE CASTRO RODRIGUEZ by the Miami Office, she was most. careful in her contacts and in her telephone conversations. Mrs. TAAFFE advised that on the evening of 2/12/60 she had called Room Service te have her tray picked up. She stated that about 5 P.M, there was a knock at her door and she ~ thought it was a waiter to pick up the tray; she opened the door C and two Cubans, one small and thin, and the, other very husky, Ht grabbed her from the back around the nec} K pha hit her shoulder ‘and the huskier of the two stated that ne’ had betr. ve une 10 So get ‘ 407 —E YU IGS | i 3} feet" toe72 psor) aM RM “2-Miami (105-2307 ) ae ex, i-New York seal (nae). REC- 38 Ro-FER 25-1960 l-New York (105-3968 ee JFC:EG Les J (8). Oe Approved SIR ba le EXO, ~ rz Fanon “OPY FILED IN —_ r Ee Goa : cz a 5 Speech “Agent in Charge CONFIDRNTIAL rs HW 54460 Docld:32330444 Page 2?
% (Rev. 12-19-67) x A. ° \ Y EEDERAL- BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION - | REPORTING OFFICE DATE , INVESTIGATIVE PERIOD « NEW ORLEANS NEW ORLEANS 1/8/71 8/20 - 12/22/70 v TITLE OF CASE REPORT MADE BY ; \|TYPED BY NOFIO PECORA, aka HAROLD V. HUGHES :stc CHARACTER OF CASE AR. » REFERENCE: New Orleans report of SA HAROLD V. HUGHES, P 7/30/70 New Orleans report of SA JERRY W. BRENTS, dated 7/24/70, captioned, "NOFIC PECORA FAG," _ P¥ - roe ; INFORMANTS: A , Identity of Source Contacted NO T-1 is NO 1283-PC by SAS HAROLD V. HUGHES a THOMAS L, COLARELLI, on 9/30/70 fo no T-2 is pcr[__——S&YSYsSsébby SA THOMAS L, COLARELLI, 10/5/70, OTHER 4 } . ACCOMPLISHMENTS CLAIMED ([] NONE AcQuIT- convic[auto.| ruc. | fines | savincs, | recoveries | TAL PENDING OVER ONE YEAR [_]lYESs [_]No PENDING PROSECUTION OVER Six MONTHS Clyes (_}no SPECIAL AGENT VA Ay CASE HAS BEEN: IN CHARGE DO NOT WRITE IN-SPACES BELOW Bureau (92-8100) (RM) | Bape Oa REC- 45 USA, New Orleans (RM) oe on . ST 17 Departmental Attorney, NO(RM)|" aen J - Louisville: (92-732) (RM) | New Orleans (92-603) APPROVED COPIES MADE: een He ®) i Dissemination Record of Attached Report Fen aad, Calui[ DWC | { How Fwd. meni GZ Zt A J 7 SEC By | Secagy appa | NN oi J Nl | 8 1971 COVER PAGE U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1970 0—375-139 a Sts att IN2LICE - { Agency Request Recd. Date Fwd. HW 45908 DocId:32330876 Page 2
AGENCY : RECORD NUMBER : RECORD SERIES : AGENCY FILE NUMBER : ORIGINATOR : FROM: TO: TITLE : DATE: PAGES: SUBJECTS : DOCUMENT TYPE : CLASSIFICATION : RESTRICTIONS : CURRENT STATUS : DATE OF LAST REVIEW : COMMENTS : v9.1 | HW 54460 DoclId: 32330451 OPENING CRITERIA : JFK Assassination System Date: 6/1/2015 Identification Form Agency Information Peleased under the John Kennedy Assassination Records FBI 124-90090-10114 HQ Ollection Act of 1992 ; (44 U5¢ 2107 Note). 105-84265-45 ase#:NWU 54460 Date: 1O-O04-2017 Document Information ~ FBI HQ MM 02/04/1960 1 JUAN FERNANDEZ DE CASTRO RODRIGUEZ ROLANDO MASFERRER : PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT Unclassified 4 Redact 07/15/1998 INDEFINITE AT 22 Page 1
\~ Belmont © - Rosen \/ = Administrative Division 1 - Donahoe - 1 - Cotter February 4, 1960 Ay be o a lied a — os 6 | bs oe re RECLASSIFIED BY sp $ me lla To: SAC, Mtami > a ee From: Direetor, FBI (1095-84265) ~ Ys ALC mFoRMATIRG fe REC 75 a - HEREIN 1S UNCINASIFIED EXCEPT (JUAN FPEENANDES DE CASTRO BODRIGUES WHERE SHOWH WISE. GHORGE VALDES AUAELE a EOLANDO MAGFERRER BOOR AU A ee KIDNAP ING ~ CONSPIRACY.» veur'y offices. IS = CUBA AO DD f. BY SP&SB al OMS . ; gntrisy oN gg PS, 1-2.4.2 2 . a & (ee &/ am DATE OF REVIEW si slat : Reurlet 1/29y00. ee’ “4 ———— Prior -te deciding on recommendations contained in relat, Bureau desires to have complete details concerning | thig matter. Expedite submission of report with full detatis ag well as reply to Bureau teletype 1/29/60 concerning microphone surveillance utilization. Also immediatély furnish full details and your comments covering following points: (1) whether 84 Davis, who was in telephonic contact with — . Mid 635-8 on two oecasions on afternoon of 1/27/60, was - - aware of kidnaping plot directed against Masferrer at time of = — his two conversations with informant and could have reasonably. been expected to consider possibility informant was involved in thie plots (2) whether SA Holloman was aware of tinformant's identity, either by name or by sight, prior to Holloman's — meeting with subjects and was, therefore, cognizant of fact informant was to be ineiuded in impending arrests, and (3) whether, through microphone surveillance or other inquiries at hotel prior to meeting or during course of meeting, other |. itiamt Agents participating in this matter. (such as SA Davie ~~ | or SA Albough) were aware that ih 645-8 was, involved prior te the time of the actual arrests. Yw\yo ; | Upon elarification of these-peints the Bureau will rome: BG #@ better position to assess performance of Si Holloman and a won A baugh as weld as the over-aii handling of this matter by your \ Op * A OS © ants Belmont : fi i a Clo . oe “a . : i , WV rei . . Sty i} “ 3 oe os N 2a. Sie RAO el DOE Ey r a. Eh sp OL SOEE IS Fe MAILED BB . 1.C. Sulliv ’ ° " 4 eid teenoog dt MAR 11 196 YW LA ER 3 1960 aan pgrain : bat A ee CONFIDENTIAL . MAIL ROOM L-M* teiferyee unit D_]¢ * COMM-EPI - zl CLASS. & E Callahan DeLoach . » Malone ADC mst tod a | McGuire —&)- Ras Penmn - dy fPfamm _. ‘ é jfrotter —______ Gandy HW 54460 DBocld:32330451 Page 2?
JFK Assassination System . Date:- 6/1/2015 Identification Form Agency Information Peleased under the John AGENCY: FBI Kennedy RECORD NUMBER: — 124-90090-10116 issassination Records oOllection Act of 1992 RECORD SERIES: HQ (44 USC 2107 Note}. ; ase#:NWU 54460 Date: AGENCY FILENUMBER: = 105-84265-47 hOo-o04-20417 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: MM TO: HQ TITLE: DATE: 02/09/1960 PAGES: 8 SUBJECTS : _ JUAN FERNANDEZ DE CASTRO RODRIGUEZ ROLANDO MASFERRER , DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: — Unclassified RESTRICTIONS: 1B; 4 CURRENT STATUS: — Redact DATE OF LAST REVIEW : 07/15/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS: MEMO v9.1 HW 54460 Docld: 32330453 23 Page 1
4 1 3S i : orriona FORM NO. 10 on ; \ conriDiiriat - Fs uo . “UN YTED. STATES & _.f{ERNMENT , Memorandum “ro: Director, FBI (1205-84265) are: Sok mall “srons 4 DECLASSIFIED BY . 262+ wp MSE exons) SAC, Miami (105-2307 Sub 11) ot 5s g.. ane wo - SUBJECT: JUAN FERNANDEZ DE DE CASTRO | () RODRIGUEZ; GEORGE VALDES AMABLE ; : ROLANDO MASFERRER ROJAS - VICTIM g : - Ci CLASS. & BXT/ BYSPE BsAl DmS « KIDNAPING CONSPIRACY REASON-FCIMMII1, 1-2.4.2 ; TS - CUBA DATE OF REVIRW £13h4 ‘ReBuairtel 2/4/60, concerning recommendations sj contained in Miami letter-dated-1/29/60; Butel 1/29 7 | concerning microphone surveillance utilizations. iv y) BF mN With respect to the microphone installatior = 8] made in this instance, the following is submitted: ey ; at.) The microphone was installed in room 342 and & #8 monitored in room 340, adjoining. The installation. was made in the following manner: Room 342 consists of a a! foyer leading in from the hall, a bath just to the left of the foyer and a sleeping-sitting area beyond the foyer and bathroom. The walls are plaster, the ceiling of the sleeping area is plaster, and the foyer ceiling consists of fiberglass, acoustical tile approximately 24" x 24" square, laid in "T'' channels in such manner that merely ‘pushing up on them lifts them out of the channel. They are not fastened down in any other manner. AC D EXCEPT ) bed aa one ant lee The microphone was placed in one section of acousti- 9S cal tile, located as close to the sleeping-sitting area as possible, and close ‘tothe jwahl dividing rooms 342 and 340. This was done by cutting out a rectangular portion of the back of the,tile, Jie e flare: -enough to accommodate the Mous prem, and milézophonie, down to, but not including, v4 uy ~ A OEE: . M aukeSu16RM) 86 & 2% 7OS - Be} 9 dos cat! ‘Y 7- 7 E | % - Miami HEP E LEB | oe a Sa “hor: ECEIAED Bee Po-FES AT 1960 esha won we (6) pee ble aa es ET & : " fe af ae wee ad 9) | - . ay : at) yl ss HW 54460 DBocld:32330453 Page 2? a SS
NW 45797 . . . ay > e ‘ a MM 105-4572. | : SECRET Source of Information ; A Cuban newspaper man, he can furnish data on members of the Cuban press, both inside and outside Cuba. — Security Informant : under development He was a police inspector in Cuba under Batista. He can furnish information concerning former police officers. Source of Information * Source of Information * Source of Information Kalu * - 40 - SECRET DocId:32330946 Page 40 OTHER 4 OTHER 4
RECORD SERIES : AGENCY FILE NUMBER : ORIGINATOR : FROM: TO: TITLE: DATE: PAGES: SUBJECTS : DOCUMENT TYPE : CLASSIFICATION : RESTRICTIONS : CURRENT STATUS : DATE OF LASTREVIEW: OPENING CRITERIA : COMMENTS : v9.1 HW 54460 DoclId: 32330456 AGENCY : RECORD NUMBER : JFK Assassination System Identification Form Agency Information. FBI 124-90090-10121 HQ 105-84265-50 Document Information FBI HQ MM 03/22/1960 3 Date: 6/1/2015 Released under the John Kennedy Wss5assination Records oOllection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Note). ase#:NWU 54460 Date: 1O-O4-2017 JUAN FERNANDEZ DE CASTRO RODRIGUEZ ROLANDO MASFERRER PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT Unclassified 4 Redact 07/15/1998 INDEFINITE MEMO 25 Page 1 :
MM 105-4572 5-1 ay BA a . OTHER 4 able Source f Information | —T . N - le a He can furnish inferhation in connection with the Cuban police obtained through his position as a police officer in Havana under Batista. i NT ER a Ae Source = SSE ; * k. Political Ww ABEEES Fo ve * JOSE ALEMAN, JR. Source of Information * Source of Information DociId:32330946 Page 4i
| : , ; : iy } : : . Ww ZL» Letter to SAC, Miami : - » fez JUAN BUENAVENTURA EUGENIO ' FERNANDEZ DE CASTRO RODRIGUEZ . : JORGE LUIS VALDES AMABLE, AKA. George Valdes } ROLANDO ARCADIO MASFEARER HOJAS = VICTIM 10584265 any conversations he may have had with De Castro in which Masferrer'’s name was mentioned, You should also reinterview _ Ekberg and determine from him the exact circumstances Cry under which Masferrer's name was brought into the conversation between Ekberg, De Castro and UeNeili on about 1/20/69. It should be determined whether De Castro brought this subject up himself, whether ne appeared to be trying to interest Ekberg and/or UeNeill in taking paré in seme plot against Masferrers or whether De Castro had any apparent purpose in discussing this matter. These points should aise be covered during the interview of Mclléetll. \ You should also advise Bureau specisically | ‘whether De Castro, during contacts with your office \lprior to 1/27/60, made any comments concerning the Cuban Governmentis interest in eliminating Masferrer, - either by killing him or kidnaping him and, if so, you should set forth full detaiise Lt During your reinterview of Ekberg, you should \ (also press him for further information concerning his - \ jexpressed belief that Coba was the individuel who i planned and instituted the plot against Masferrer. , \thave any proof to substantiate thie opinion, it would Although rerep comments that Ekberg said he dees not “ly | | seem that he must be pasing this opinion on something.\. llother than. sheer speculation. You should definitely | ' resolve this potnt. .— oo oo  *‘Lhis matter should recelve prompt attention ’* and results of your inquiries in tats negard should b¢@ furnished in report form at an early datés he NOTE: © On 1/27/60 Miami Office arrested Valdes and Da CnpnOs Cuban nationals, on kidnaping-Gonspiracy charges in |. off connection with plot to kidnap Masferrer, prominent era ATs anti-Castro exile at Miami. (be Castro is identical witty es \ Miu 635-S, heretofore valuable paid security informant. Of oo. r(MiDe Castro claimed he had no prior knowledge of tty _ kidnapijg plot against Masferrer prior to meeting wi the Wet PARENTAL ~2- (SEE CONTINUANCE OF NOTE SiS £ AOE ae HW 54460 Docld:32330456 Page 2?
Ne ee + NO 92-603 HVH:stc ADMINISTRATIVE: Inasmuch as subject is being contacted under the TECIP program and Since there is no indication that subject is currently involvéd in any known illegal activity, the Anti-Racketeering case is being retained in a P* status. In addition to the information as set forth in the report furnished on 9/30/70, by NO 1283-PC, this source also furnished the following information which due to the Singular nature of the information is being included in the Administrative Section: On 9/30/70, source advised that Mrs. FRANCES PECORA who is a member of the State Insurance Board, voted favorably on a recent rate increase ‘for the insurance industry in the State of Louisiana. Source said that in return for this favorable vote, Mrs. PECORA was able to obtain a loan“for $225,000 ‘ from an unnamed insurance company or companies in Baton Rouge, La., to finance the acquisition of the building at 300 Decatur St., New Orleans, La. This building at 300 Decatur St., is a large apartment building in a very expensive section of New Orleans known as the French Quarter. Copy of this report furnished to Louisville in view of possible future investigative interest. B* COVER PAGE HW 45908 DocId:32330876 Page 3
oo: 48 . C : cones . @ , ; rs - & coar . ; \ Mr. .Parsons I told Mr. Wilkey that, as far as we were concerned, he could disregard any intelligence aspects in connection with prosecu- tion of this case. I told him, however, that he would probably want the case carefully reviewed, from the standpoint of its strength, bearing in mind that one of the principal witnesses was Catherine. Taafe, whose reliability was questionable, and one of the defendants had been an informant of the Bureau. wd ) It would appear that Wilkey is @xamining this case from the standpoint of action at this time. He understands clearly that the Bureau has made no requests and will make no requests to delay action For information. point that one of the defendants was a Bureau informant. Day HW 54460 Docld:32330472 Page 4 in the case, either from an intelligence standpoint or from the stand-
CONFIDIAFIAR, = faye Released under the John f, . Kennedy WSssassination Records Ollection Act of 1992 ! - . uM [134-211] ae . (44 USC 2107 Note). ase#:NU 54460 Date: 1O-O04-2017 - On 6/28/60 USA EB, COLEMAN MADSEN advised case in- & J volving JORGE VALDEZ and JUAN DE CASTRO not yet presented to “<# FGI. We is awaiti Departwental decision to some ques tiors presented by nim et rosecution. & Pursuant to Bureau's policy as enunciated in Bulet + i 2/25/60 this office sent letter co MN-635-S8 daged 5/2/60|. through prearranged means at MacFarlane Agency, Sox 169, nee oo Havana, where his 2 brothers employed, written appropriatsty= in \ - yelled terms, advising consideration to supplying hin with VG any money cannon be taken until after his case is resolved. U ee” Suggest the Bureau consult the Depc. fetsort to expedite case. entitled He LY SE . EBT AL; ROLANDO MASFERRER ROJAS - _ViCTin; RTDNAPIN PERACY ; IS - CUBA". MM £eels this technicality is depriving Bureau of well placed and potentially productive source of info on intelligence activities of Fidel Castro Govt. at time when US-Cuban relations appear to be rapidiy deterioxating. Wf Lu if -~ . 5 . . . a HW 54460 DBocld:32330476 Page 1
AGENCY : RECORD NUMBER : RECORD SERIES : AGENCY FILE NUMBER: ORIGINATOR : FROM: -TO: TITLE: DATE: PAGES: SUBJECTS : DOCUMENT TYPE : CLASSIFICATION : RESTRICTIONS : CURRENT STATUS : DATE OF LAST REVIEW : OPENING CRITERIA : COMMENTS : v9.1. HW 54460 DBocld: 32330479 JFK Assassination System. Identification Form Agency Information FBI 124-90090-10142 HQ y 105-84265-NR Document Information FBI HQ MM 05/11/1960 1 Date: 6/1/2015 . Peleased under the John Kennedy Wssassination Records oOllection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Note). ase#:NWU 54460 Date: 1O-O4-2017 JUAN FERNANDEZ DE CASTRO RODRIGUEZ ROLANDO MASFERRER PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT Unclassified ~ 4 Redact 07/15/1998 INDEFINITE MEMO 28 Page 1
snappeiceua green sorcerer snap eny ge REET TE Ce FIC PT (5 BAC, Miant [¢ 1 34021 a ) —_ . : a ; : o tay - b a "Director, Far (24-5994 ES ALS - . ey ‘ . _ REASON-FCIM’ 1YN - Beurairtel 5/3/60. DATE OF REVIEW : however, since the case involving the informant he ‘ been resolved, you should not direct his activit, payments to hime U) . a, De Upon rece t of your report concerning Juan’ fernandez de Castro Rodriquez, et ale, which is due 5/13/60, the Bureau |... will ask the Department for an expeditious reply as to what. »: wd action it contemplates teppperinmimenargeter. Ob coe aN ‘VHNeprgisbs  y/ . ——WDVISED PY -. NOLE: Mil 635-S is a Miané rormere-e o-wasearrested ina: *“eidnaping-conspiracy case in which Rolando Masferrers, antie § acu Castro leader, was victim. Informant was released on bond “and returned to Cuba. We instructed MM not to direct his — oes ,'aetivities or make further payments to him until his case . “wag resolved. Reairtel reported that informant on 4/21/60 gent letter to Miami's confidential post office box advising ~ ° Re was working in office of commander. general under orders oh .. -of chief of police in Cuba. He stated he hoped to come to oe ™. "wt to talk to Mi Offices but did not have money for trip. - Asked if money could be sent to him. On 5/2/60 WM office | mo _. directed letter to him in vetled terms stating consideration © could not be given to ‘furnishing him money until his case : “nas been resolved. USA, MUM, advised case involving inform- 4 j\¥ ant not yet presented to Federal Grand Jury and USA éwaiting | \' wo Departmental decision concerning questions presented by him. concerning prosecution. - lif Office suggested. Bureau consult : \ Department in effort to expedite his casé. Upon receipt of — - AS report, it will be furnished Department with request for a .,, expeditious.reply. iM feels the "technicality" of the. inform... 2 ant 's being involved in this.matter is depriving Bureau of .. en | well-placed*and potentially productive source on intelli-. © -gence activities, of \% R\\Castro government. Bureau cannot . -" place itself\\in\the ‘position of directing activities of an informant’ and paying, himefor. Info while a pending otbed: fu [ “conspiracy: case. ith wolving himihas not yet been reso lved« plan ges ice MY pee obi | HW 54460 Docld: 32330479 Page 2?
JFK Assassination System Date: 6/1/2015 Identification Form Agency Information AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER: — 124-90091-10054 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILENUMBER: CR 162-2028-4 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: OC TO: HQ TITLE : DATE: 04/29/1968 PAGES: 3 SUBJECTS : JOHN DAYTON RITTER RUSSELL DOUGLAS MATTHEWS DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: — Unclassified RESTRICTIONS: 4 CURRENT STATUS: — Redact DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 07/16/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : RPT LT —————— v9.1 HW 45863 DocId:32330623 Page 1
JFK Assassination System Date: 6/1/2015 Identification Form : =e Agency Information Peleased under the John AGENCY: FBI ; . Kennedy RECORD NUMBER: — 124-90090-10143 issassination Records Ollection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Note). ase#:NWU 54460 Date: \ 1O-O4-2017 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILE NUMBER: — 105-84265-64 ee Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: | HAVANA TO: HQ TITLE: DATE: 05/12/1960 PAGES: 1 SUBJECTS : JUAN FERNANDEZ DE CASTRO RODRIGUEZ ROLANDO MASFERRER DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: — Unclassified RESTRICTIONS: 4 CURRENT STATUS:  Redact DATE OF LASTREVIEW: 07/15/1998 , OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS: CABLEGRAM v9.1 | HW 54460 DoclId: 32330480 29 Page 1
TT = . 7 4-3. (Rey. J-11:8¢} CA conripityat> ; > oa . a Tolgon * Mohr j , Parsons ! DECODED COPY - Belmont | . ae son . Callahan i ; ye Se : DeLoach _ f ad o “Malone | { = be. McGuire f Rosen | e. ‘ ; nonm : [1 Airgram Ne Suiiwer | Tele, Room —___ ‘ CLASS. & lal Gandy REASON-FCIM II, GEC &S5). DATE OF- REVIEW ad OW .. sp URGENT 5 -12260 é é M TO DIRECTOR [ “./ FROM LEGAT, HAVANA NO. 183 W : ~~ Rag, JUAN BUENAVENTURA. EUGEDM O FERNAND Z De“CASTRO RODRIGUEZ, oe . ET Al. 3 ROL ANDO. ARCADI 0 VIASFERREFRS “AQJAS- -VICTIM, KIDNAP ING- 12 . a CONSPIRACY, 1S- CUBA. “HUGH KESSLER, PROTECTION OFFICER, oy ° AMERICAN EMBASSY, HAVANA, ADVISED MET AN AGENT OF BEPARTAMENTO ~ DE INVESTIGACIONES DEL EJERCITO REBELDE (DIER-DEPARTMENT OF INVESTIGATIONS OF REBEL ARMY) NAMED JUAN FERNANDEZ DE CASTRO. FERNANDEZ DE CASTRO HELPFUL TO KESSLER AND APPEARED FRIENDLY. KESSLER DESCRIBED HIM AS AGE ABOUT 35, 5 FEET 5 INCHES, MEDIUM BUILD, DARK COMPLEXION. . MIAME FILE 105-230l, AND [1ah-211, BUFILE anes, a CL 2 U | oS o ) JAMES T. HAVERTY ; RECEIVED: 5-12-60 7:28 PM - MLL : fbb Prien’ ome og a- ~ = | Aves } rhe : ALL INFORMATION CANTAINE | HEREIN IS UNCLASY — CC: BELMONT , short CC: L'ALL HER REC- 69; ty DAY 18, 1960. l iG 10 “UH 68, ae : OS a FS ikod If the intelligente gined in the above message is. to be disseminated outs onta ide fthe bud, it is suggested that it be suitably ry FPapess in orden $0.) ‘protect the Bureau’ S cryptogra, hic systems. © Pee orden “8 i yprograpte Sy CONFIDSNTIAL : . ob ody Pee sen = ae = HW 54460 Docld:323304380 Page 2?