AGENCY INFORMATION AGENCY: _ FBI RECORD NUMBER:  124-10184-10305 RECORD _ SERIES: NO AGENCY FILE NUMBER: 97-74-77 DOCUMENT INFORMATION ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: KENNEDY, JAMESN. JR. TO: DIRECTOR, FBI TITLE: DATE: 11/29/1963 PAGES: 26 SUBJECT: —§ FPCC, AFFIL DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT ORIGINAL Secret . NEW CLASSIFICATION: CLASSIFICATION: REVIEW DATE: 03/30/1999 UPDATE DATE: — 02/12/2001 STATUS  Redact . / RESTRICTIONS: - JFK Act 6 (1)(C) “JFK Act 6 (4) COMMENTS: Docld: 327176310 Page 1
FD+263 (Rev. S-1-59) FEDERAL BU REAU OF INVESTIGATION REPORTING OFFICE OFFICE OF ORIGIN . INVESTIGATIVE PERIOD ae Pt he NEWYORK, "| NEW YORK | 11/29/63 | 7/5~11/26/63 SI TITLE OF CASE o \ / | REPORT MADE BY TYPED B THE FAIR PLAY FOR CUBA COMMITTEE JAMES N, KENNED . ny OF THE INSTITUTE FOR THE HAR — 7 Ys JR IMPROVEMENT.OF INTER-AMERICAN REGISTRATION ACT - oe RELATIONS, INCORPORATED, aka Be IS Pair Play for\Cuba Committee INTERNAL SECURITY ~ CUBA (FPcc) INTERNAL SECURITY - Cc. INTERNAL SECURITY - SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY REFERENCE Report of SA FRANCIS I, LUNDQUIST dated 7/25/63, at NY | 1 “Pe CLASSIFIED BY S068 Sto/ger _ADMINISTRATIVE DECLASSIAY 5 25X Fy No information regarding wie ehnannelizetion of aa funds from the Cuban Government to the FPCC Aas been developed subsequent to neferenged meport. (ee) fi ALY, Trrea~-- mrad me "CONTAT NEY cree ey STEYE SPECIAL AGENT — APPROVED IN CHARGE DO NOT WRITE IN SPACES BELOW copr S MADE: " “Y Q-Bureau (97-4196) (RM) 97\ > i1-INS, NYC (RM) (RRR “1-G-2, NYC (RM)(RRR 1-ONI, NYC (RM) (RRR 1-OSI, NYC (RM)(RRR 1-Baltimore (105-4441) (Info. ) (RM) 1-Boston (105- 5539) (Info. ) (RM) 1-Chicago (100- 37454) (Info. ) (RM) _2-New Op Jatssen nation; Reoarho! Attached Report Notations ; _—__] cL LASSIFI 1p by Dn ¥ : SERIALIZED gress CE FUD sind =I DEC2 1952 FBl <= NEW ORLEANS Agency Request Recd. . a How Fwd, Docld: 327176310 Page 2?
& ; n ohm = Sui NY 97-1792 | Various isyvuntive’ tactics against the FPCC have been considered by the NYO subsequent to referenced report, but all have been held in abeyance because of the apparent self-destructive trend within the FPCC. INFORMANTS Identity of Souzee File Number Where Located ‘NY T-1 . | : NY 3245-s* Instant report NY T-2 NY 3467-S 9 .- 7 134-5914A~257, ; -263, -276, -262 NY T-3 a Bayle frse-s0se Fxur NY T-5 SE 763-8 SE 134-854A NY T | | | BOO CG 134-1635-50 NY T-7 i NY 3234-8 134~5676A-207 -C- COVER PAGE ry - f% eS, pom yp ® bf ESO. A a ar he | RAR aS EAE Boom Rag EOD them P Rehan mem = See” = SS en DoclId: 32176310 Page 3
NY 97-1792 Identity of Source New Haven NY T-11 BA 901-5 NY T-12 BA 1007-S |: - NY T-13 . “HO WH NY T-14 ~ . Y 2266 NY 2440-~-s* tt aloln OL ie File Number Where Located 134-5607A-711 134~3722A-158 NH 134-714 BA 134-4A-523 BA 134-1084-318 ft ~18 a 65) NY T-15 CG 6131-S~. CG A 134-558-997 NY T-16 BS 808-S __. BS 134-729A-326 NY T-17 Ca 6266-8 Used to characteride JOHN ROSSEN. Y T-18 | Swiss Federal Police wi per Legat, Bern lette Bureau dated 10/11/63 (Bufile 97-4803) -D- * . COVER PAGE DoclId: 327176310 Page 4 y
FD-204 (Rev. 3-3-59) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION 1-INS, NYC (RM) (RRR SECRET 1-G-2, NYC (RM)(RRR ve - Copy to: 1-ONI, NYC (RM)(RRR 1-OSI, NYC (RM) (RRR New York, New York Report of: JAMES N.:-KENNEDY, JR. Office: Date: ; 11/29/63 Field Office File #: 9/-1792 Bureau File 4697-4196 Title IHE FAIR PLAY FOR CUBA COMMITTEE 05 hinb WGK OF THE INSTITUTE FOR THE IMPROVEMENT PKG oo ‘OF INTER-AMERICAN RELATIONS, INCORPORATED Wook REGISTRATION ACT ~ CUBA Character: INTERNAL SECURITY ~ CUBA INTERNAL SECURITY - ¢ ois. INTERNAL SECURITY - SOCE TSE WORKERS PARTY Synopsis: ; FPCC National Office located at Rn. 329, 799 — Broadway, NYC. VINCE HEQDORE LEE, FPCC National Office Director and only funetionin @ficer of FPCC, intends tc resign by 12/1/63. ALBERT S, BA of NYC, who appears to sympathize with €he y» reportedly to replace LEE as ¢hief officer of FPCC. On 4 7/63, LEE stated that FPCC had about 1500 members. Du ing October, 1963, LEE described FPcC finaneial situation as very poor and informant advised that FPCC bank balance as of 10/24/63, was $173.52. LEE stated FPCC exists to get the absolute truth of the great Cuban revolution to the American people and that the FPcc supports the renewal of diplomatic relations with Cuba and has: called upon the administration’ to reseirdthe US ban on travel to Cuba. In September, 1963, LEE described FPCC as largest distributor of Cuban propaganda in the US, if not the world, excluding the Cuban Government. On 6/24/63, LEE received 3 packages from the Cuban Mission to the UN. In May, 1963, informant advised that FPCC leadership nad minimized the role of the CP and SkP during the past year and that tne influence of outside organizations was then negligible. On 10/22/63, LEE advised that a (8) for the CP to take cver RPGC had not materialized, WwW CLASSIFED AND fy 10) boot sy, 1. td dferl rom 83 oa: mao y is 1.0 ! yf 4 oa mh ey ; rind owe ew nanen oe, A cute Bry ! --hy : aT = son . rf i . f This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and is loaned to - a your agency; it and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency, : ~-P- c DoclId: 32176310 Page 5