(tos-f0226-t0034] | Do 3 Getober 1961 | MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD SUBIECT: Contact Report between "Justo" and Mr. Hicks (using pana Cal Hitch) on 22, 25, 27, 28 and 29 September 1961, i. In addition to the subject names, Mr. Pekich (using naz Jim’ Bowdin) was at ali mootings and onc‘or sll of tha folloving individuals also attended hase meetings s . bs Lute SANCHEZ ("Piccolino") se Tony BUNEZ ("Tony") d. Angel ROS ("Guilin") Ge Wilfredo BRITO ("Bebo") - uging name EB. I. Hart taba ; i g. Fernando CABADA using nane Pronk Dutton 2. For edditionol details already reported by cable, see DIR 15336 (our $3207) dated 2 Octoter 1961, ll 3. According to BRITO the leadership of the UR as of 17 April 1961 I | | | | i | a. andrea ZAYAS ("Justo") — , . 4 | | | | | | ("Rafeel" hed been national coordinator until executed.) was aa follewa: as "Justo" « civilies coordinator. . | be “Cesar + action coordinator, . oO , ‘Ge “Phecolino" - gencrel coordinater, é. "Piccoline” - right-hand man ef "Bafael" (aloo known as "Podro"). @. “Arture” « {atelligence. £. "Bebo" (true ngme: Wilfredo BRIID) - propagendc. B “Biearde" - socur ity. b. “Hilario” = como, 4. "Marcial" © transportation. de "Bebo" (mot the eame es the ebove “Bebo”) - finance. grnrey Whe orbe a
aad "Ricardo". ‘(another msn, true ness; . ke “Frenk" - public rolaticns, 1. “Sob" = Bot 4 somber of the offictal executive comnittea but attended all tho- mastings. : “Note: .At a ‘later: moating “fuste" gaid a mea called "Ricarde’. (true: name: Siorgo’FVENTRFRIA) was the so-called UR leader on tha street Ricardo: RODATCURZ~BAPADA) was the uR loader. inside: the italftea Eobdassy. ) ; - & “Cesar” was the maxbor of. ‘the TR thac ‘the -W/T operator, Al MENDOZA, — , Uoing Signal Plan SULTAG, contscted. Lais end BRITTO aaid HENDOZA was 6” . easy boy. When they | saw his they ‘got’ ‘panteky, oon _- 3. “Juste” ‘admitted potting ten thons.snd- pesoe from Hire CARDONA, ©. ‘Howaver, firet BRITO oaid he aid ‘pot get ic wacil corrected by "Juoto". — 6. Although "Justo" lived. in tine Italien. Babassy Li) said he did ‘not. take asylua but rather used that. cs a safe operations bas. and was in ond:-eut maty ‘times condvating UR business, | Ke finslly edaiteed, . howover ‘Chee dn tho eyea of. tho Cubaa people. that was probably asylum, ?, The folloving groupa- end their leadare aad the Embassies in ‘which thoy took asylum was. givea by BRITO: a " -MRRC « “guthin" « Italian Bebessy. This fo a different . man then "Simone", “Simone” was tha men who woe the leeder of the MRRAC until "Guilin" returned to Cuba (beltewed te be March, 1961) and again took over. the MREC, b. MRP - Merces Willfams - Iealion Bebassy. ¢. UR - "Juste" = Tealten Bubesey: (He sald thie waco set asylum fer himeclf, but just e safe living area.) ' @. MDC - “Lucas” = Italien Bebssey. (They don't like "Lacas"; want to work with AMBLESS-1 as leader ef HC.) , e. DRE ~ "Luciano" - Embassy, if ayy got known, (VOITELL supposedly new leader of. DRE.) - @. BESCATS « "Dario" « Bubessy, Lf any, not known, (They den‘'e like him.) Be 30th of Noverber = VILLAREAL (trea cane). (They aay you never know who the real leader of ths. Wth of November is, for it has & theusend groupe end @ thousand leaders.) ‘ant Lwital
os Glao, OTE al - Ye fk oh 8. "“Qutlin” supposedly organized the MRR back in 1939; thea he ' “hada falliag-out end his element, know as the URAC, supposedly broke "with. tho MRR several months before the fevasion aod worked with the UR, "However, all of-thom opoke. wall of. “Francisco" and adattted that bis : group carried out most. of ‘the action but always adding along with the - It goon became Spparent that. with “Francisce" gone and the évident confused leadership: of ‘tho MRR, that "Guilin" thought thie would ba ‘the opportune time to attewpt to rageia ¢entrol.of the MRR. Since he “.. "did met feel “he. could ‘Claim the MBA as such, he atteapted to do’ it by ~ _ Saying "ALL the good man’ lefe ‘the HRH and new belong to hia’, 9, Hercoo Willians was:tha action leader for the MRP and left because he wanted action aud couldn't got it with RAY. Ho had orders from.RAY not to use explosives; ste., and not to expose themselves; but, to Juet lie low and let tho othars take the risk, Marees dida't. agree with this and folt thet the MRP wee going te have te be active 10. They kaew of AMPUG-1 using the warneme "andres" and aleo. beew the true ideatity, end thay denounced him and "Cesar", _ (However, "this was not “Juste talking, but was BRITO and SANCHEZ; and, BRITO freely admitted that “Justo” did-net feel tho’ sans way about "Cosar" as he did.) SANCHEZ, to eddition to knoving AMPUG, knew of an “Ernaate", but did not know bis true identity (this was eho varnamo used by AMCOAKe1), , 11, When querying about ¢emn of tha names in the sewsepaper article that announced the arrest of ewalva poople, TORREOLLA was- an excellent many; PUJAL, who was a distant cousin of BRIM, was sa Sucellent man, Althoiigh ‘thay dida’r like AMPUG-1 because thay folt be wes trying to oplit. ths’ UR in hie attempt at unification with “Cesar (again “Justo” did not seem toe beliava thie about “Cesar"), ‘they. said AMPUG would never talk, "Cesar, BRITO felt, waa woak ond indicated ho’ might:talk, howaver, “Justo” was so violently opposed ‘to that, that BRITO finally edmiteed that "Cesar" voulda't talk; it was Just that be dido‘t iike hia and thought ho was no good. Most of the other individuals they didna'e know er had no optnioa ef, Howaver, one of tham seemed’ to think thet GARCLA-RUBIO aight have talked, but this seemed to be based more on ths fact that he know of many of th events. and was « loose talker aud tadiscrete vathor than the fect that he e@y deliberately informed fer his own benefice, 12. "Tony" was bragging about knowing of "Brand", GARCIA-RUBIO, and PEKLOK W/T messages. It was later learned through “Juste” that “Tony” got his information from AMPUG-1 and GARCIA-AUBIO estually _ lived in “Tony's” house and may havo operated his radio fron there.
StGuri | ‘The following phone’ munbers and/or eddreesas ware lefe to enable one of our people to contact then in Migmis 8. “Juste” - Fa 3- 1306 b. Angol ROS - 3451 SW 10th Street, Apt. #3, RI 3-7097 . 14, A Paul ‘Burne ‘was aasd a9 the ean Yepregeating tho cutfit and &-momber of tho American Esbasay in Havena until June, 1960, He “Supposedly waa in Santiago ia 1939, , . is. The following ts @ statement writtes by “Tony”; : e "I, Lute antonto DIAZ Pina, gave the mbes 60, "gt the yy, 8. Embasay in Havana, Cuba, to Mr. an “+. @trve lope with tho following contents; A pest “eopy OF € _ ‘Revolutionary Unity original document, -a leaf of ‘psper of 8" = 11" ‘with seme addredées,-a half leaf of paper ef about 6". 2 45" cut is half, and four $100.00 dollar bills; This exvelo ‘was addressed te Frod QOUDIE;:.at Mieni. 1 Baver got in touch vical poeause whan X got te call hia at Mimi, ‘we was called back to 2@ OR account of the -Telation rupture betwoon the U.S. and Cuba, Rafeel DIAZ told ma that be got the envelope he sent, but ke dide't mins. Ho asked wife end gbo didn't know a thing about it,” - Septender 25, 1961+ (Signed) - + 97, He commituants were made to these people rather, it was a watter of listening to their idoas and feelings ad. getting thea in a | frema of mind te get dowa te real business after being sont back to tho HAVE ares. They were cold thay would desl with s Mr. Feters and ail busicess ineluding training would be handled through him. Thay appeared to be fn an eager and Peceptive mood when they were realy to ‘leave Washingtes the ‘afternsoa of 29 Septesber, Tiny indicated a willingness to ecoperaze wit the MRA, that fe, “Usar™ and “Moaty", and further indicated that "Bebo" ACOSTA would be ao prodles; - that they would deal with the “Antonio"=Iguacte MEXDOLA MEP complex, Is iiew of Marcas Willieme, B08 would either just Teprasest the MREC er wight even fall beck a8 6 part of the UR, The relations with the other major groups would be auch ths same as advocated dy AMCOAR-2, consequeatly, it is felt chat this fe a chance to feeilicate AMOCOAR= 1° 9 effore at produc ing e@ united restatence, They all indicated a 16, Attachment A do a capy of 8 document , self-explanatory, subsitted EPR he Un ‘ex WA UKE. heoofThare. Pa RELL S eee RCE ROA TR RATT TOT aR eT ReT “otk RT TT
14-00000 i — Skul en codmand eheniel for all groupe rather than'to individual groups. At the coms time, he recognized that for security sake this would have to be hendled ou 6 compertemnted basis, , _ 48. They were told that they must make en attazpt to get. along with ‘Hiro CARDONA and oven though thoy may uot Ifke hia they uot ‘try to cooperate with bim and work with fim end/er have him work for thom rather thea fight his. They must not lock borns with bin, kowover, after attempting to work with him 1f they found it completely : impesoible wo would not deny them Support beesuse of this, wa/6/Pu SEN Ramee ae nee ate ea Me eet neta nets ve 0 Sa TNF enomronen ee et Som Sewn ev Pane Hives. abtRe bye cne. wm ps thon teas eS 1S ar
14-00000 @ Perm tere CO Loo snee bean . > «. : ° a | ~ , ™ Tee LAPT A - VieP eee - Prom: National Executive Tot, Exile Nelaration Xr. Angel Ros Escala (Raul), General on mdinater of the Nation Al Eiveutive | of the Yovintento de Recuperac ion Reeroi it tonario Cubano (MARS), is roing abroad tenjorarily on a special ntezton, , By means of this document, with the Z 27ecut, ive signing in ‘oosplete and unanimous accord, it (the Executive} erpports and indorses: in-all parta x the decisions which Mr, Ros as Gereral Coordinator may make outside of Cuba. s/f (tUerible) Jorre . gf (illecthle} veneral Coordinator . ferr, Coordinssar af Gervan (last letter oP letters are tler,} af (iNecihies | action Coomiinator tary voonlinster a/ Pedr Gonzalez __s/ Fane opm en en a pete a ree ropaganda ccordinator finance Coordinates s/ Mayire e/(illorthbie) ; eres Tivil fesistance Coonlinator nfassionald teers nator s/ Loten (7) s/f Ceonralee fee etter ee erp unsoce r Cantina tor Stintental Caoniinater sf Varina NOLO D'S WOOT nator a/ Rafae) (7) Simin heptte-etes met Bere oe
SER an unag | MaksRaCs beat ATs owen ane i @¢ Hjecutive Hactonal : velegact én on &£1 Exilio 1 ar. Angel Ror Eseala ("afl"), Coordinador General eel je~ f avo Nacional on MOvisLenly de Novuperaed én Revoluctanaria . . ‘arcarng (MARC) ne trfslada al exilio temporalnente en misidén encectal, aio de ln presente, firminde e1 Ejecutivo| en pleno.y por undnime, reapaldn y apoya en tod 8 sus partes; las di. 13 que &l Ir. Eos como Coordinador General de eba de tomar - ° adie e. eee, - foord. Generi © — { Coord ‘verr © ” . ra i ; er eer, Coord. Accign.  .* Coord. Rilitar feoord, Propagania . Coord, Finanza. Ye ia! Ly. cd DO he “ JOR iz * ; Lye, poeta. ’ ane ~paete ? Zeoord, Resintencia Civ’ Coord, #rotesionales — Gi Z Gove. 442 tad Cognd te fudiant uddantil eri . . . Coérd. Patnina