2 1 og - - a ae) Legat Havana (109-79). saa Oeto ; Director, FBI (109-564). Classified by SRG pa Esel x iN ANTI~FIDEL CASTRO ACTIVITIES — Declassify on: ©. a IS ~ CUBA Reuriet 9/21/59 with enclosures bes, MERLE Trace 89 TENT? SFE, a A eopy of relet together with a copy of bhe aN - enelosure ig enclosed for each recipient except Havands ; | . Havana will promptly advise whether the Air | _ Attache has furnished the information in the enclosure to the appropriate Department of State official at the Embassy and te the Treasury Department representative since the data furnished by the Air Attache appear to be of primary interest to these agenciess. If the Air . Attache has. not furnished these data, you should suggest that he do 80. - oe 7 LArF GF Lb -F ied 3 S2A- or F Bi pe menes See Gh, any ae Evaristo Bentomo mentioned in paragraph 1 a (2) gsc : of the enclosure may be identical] with Evaristo Bencomo f© 3 Perez, Havana file 134~41, Miami file 134-164, Bufile Y CONTAINED * i EalLFIED o e vind Esteban Ventura, paragraph 1 a (3) of the enclosure, is identical with Esteban Ventura Novo, the subject. of @ pending investigation of the Miami Offices ey HERG H aug . lt es WE: > Ms rere : = , é 46°94 (FH | Je E. Davidson, paragraph 1] «@ (8) of the enclosure, maybe identical with Irving Davidson who fe was thé subject of a WFO investigation. WFO will endeavor ” to identify this individual and determine whether he is | ! identical with Irving Davidson, = ne ; _ _ Miami will identify (FNU) Ward, paragraph I @ 3 (10) of the enclesure, reportedly a member of the Depart~i. ; ment of State, Miami; whe is allegedly working with 4h : Masferrer in the procurement of arms. Miami will submit ; ' this information together with the allegation and any available corroboration in:a separate letterhead memorandt : in a@ form suitable for dissemination under Ward's captions | Belmont |} 2 = Miami (105-1742) ~ Enclosures (2) 2 YASH Mobr — oo me gping ton Field ~ Enelosures. (2) (onan Aa | Rosen i‘ Foreign Liaison Unit (route through Sop: 7eet Senge | Tamm S| pean ] « 10%-New (Arture Fernandes de Castro) 3 LNAI EES Bt 261423" | Crrving! oapiason) CONTQEN TIAL Gandy wail ROMS LOT pomeenen SSE NOPE PAGE TRO. ATT BOO HW 54027 DBocld:32306216 Page 2?
Letter $0 Eegat Havana - aes ouseay Castro Activities NE so we Goneerning Arturo: reridd Ndatite Castro who ~ reportedly. hag data eoncerning’ pi: against Cubs, paras «graph. 2 a7 (16) of the enclosures teal vafer to its letter 3/29/56 concerning [Ridel Alejandro Castro Ruz. or (0 and \Juen Manuel Marquez, Miami file 10925. This letter sets forth information concerning one Arturd Fernandes q Castro whe-ia the unele of Juan Fernandez de Castres. ie noted that Juan Pernandes de Castro is identical whith ME 635-Se - You-should identify Arturo Pérnandez de. Castro, I. deternine hig-activities and whether he is the unehé of. ; arte a Subnt ¢ poauite under the caption of 9. Arturo Pernandes ce Castre \ at : Flossie TMU) En. view of the indieation.in paragraph .4 thet op; Jacks Pearlman appesre to be inveluved in publ fe relations _ 7 work with the Government of Cuba, Miami will endeauer te. identify him, deteraine if he tea regiatered with the Begietration Seetton of the Department and whether-he is. _ engaged in public relations work sar the Government of ° | Sp ends Submit results under Pearlman’ 's captions yy MOTE Air Attaches, Ue Se . Bebossy; ‘Havana, furnished | Copy of meno setting. forth resuita of meeting pw th member Cuban Prime Minister’s Offiee. Latter provided da concerning alleged conspiracies against Cuban. @overnnent, stating 2net if @ one of the individusis involved were- apprehended 1 he wee eertatn it would go a long way: Lomond : : Be =<Cuban. relations.» Cuban effiejal esteted = = + ley, Custenas. Wiant, hd Preesi ving. money from ‘  veportedly had. Liet ef paaplée gonapiring ‘Cuban Government which he Y ahiegedly offered to fat of communists .in-Cubde. Coneerning ‘this - Havand, noted that the hatred of the. July 26th ‘ustens agente {7 Miami is again reflected. “ Legats Hevands nted cut the hatred might ‘be based on the ky fact thatthe. Customs agents in. tian? confiscated arma | - destined : us before tne revolution _ suceess fully. te eds” 6 “offictal also furnished. - the names ofa | er. oF individuals @liegedly involved in arma amuggling for the Dominiean Republic, ineLiud ing” : individuals allegedly corngehad with Miawi PeDeo HW 54027 DBocld:323062716 Page 3