(toetore7-toong], an | Co BO RETURNTO CIA 7 t ts Background Use Only . _ + Do Not Reproduce PROCESSING ACTION BARKED FOR INDEXING 19 A INCE RING REQLIRED ONLY QUALIFIED DESH CAN JUOGE INDEXING SCRORL 1. Project LIEMPTY expires on 30 Noveaber 1968, Forwarded herewith and under separate cover in split traneniasion is the Request for Renewal of Project GISNPTY. ' @ It is requested that Project LIENPTY be renewed for the period 1 Deceaber 1964 through 30 November 1965 for the amount of $55,300, Of this total, $27,675 should be alloted for FY 1965 and $17,625 for FY 1966. fi Soa een ORR ee ee Y** worara c, cunrts Chief, | WE Division INFO. . Fao Chief of Station, Mexico leo City | | SuBsect LIENPTY Project Rer Reneval ACTION REGUIRED ~ rr ae aaa * RScaRps OF FICER STAMP The ° vena fny o2tian 22 fae 2 Gud? Seta cone, faxed Siss: a? Attachment ? Left hand side h/w ,. 0. a Right hand side usa °° U>+4 ~ Uuis <td Ak Note: YF wer tennt? —. Pousons loner a Site Sserij ir aP2ropriate, inate Distribution: C/wtD w/att DGPATCH SYMBOL AND RUMBER HMMA-24650 CLASSIFICATION : - ee CROSS REFERENCE TO
74-90000 ‘ wan a ne r se REQUEST FOR RENEWAL PROJECT LYEMPTY X. CURRENT OBYBCEIVES AND RELATED PROJECT ACCOMPLISHMENTS, A. The overall objecdive- of-the LIEMPTY project activity ie to collect |. operational information on thé LIMERICK installation and personnel, as wel - as related targets of opportunity, through stationary and mobile phote- : : graphic and physical surveillance coverage, Corollary objectives which are to be fulfilled through the use of the LIENPTY installations and personnel are as follows? - ; 1) To provide sjanitioned 1 information pertaining to the daily activities and wovenents of LIMERICK personnel, particularly those individuals of intelligence interest, as well as information on the LIMERICK physical facilities and visitors to the premises. 2) To collect operational information pertaining te other targeta of opportunity, other official installations, and persons of intelligence interest operating in Mexico. 3) To provide operational support and other protective servicea to Station personnel, and operations as aay be deemed necessary. ‘B, The above objectives are to be fulfilled through the use of whe LINETSD, LILYRIC, and LICALLA fixed installations, the LIENTRAP mobile unit, and the services of contract agents Raymond H, GERENDE and Oliver G. SCANTLINO. These objectives are in consonance vith and represent partial fulfillment of the following wections of the current Related Mission Directive as approved for Mexico City Station! Priority A, Section 1, Subsection Priority A, Section 2, Subsection ¢ directly and significantly to the fulfillment of Station and Headquarters’ requests and requirements for coverage of various targets falling within the framework of the above cited objectives and the Related Mission Directive. Specivic examples of LIEMPTY- progress, accomplishments andi contributions by each project component are as follows: : C. Throughout the period under review, Project LIEMPTY continued to contribute 1) LIMTrEeD Throughout the reporting period, until operational activity was terainated hic equipment evacuated from the LIMITED basehouge on ’ » end the photogra ‘ 26 Septenber 1968 (because of security implications stewning from the | e release of the Warren Commission report, see Section II, CHANGES), LINITED installation provided daily photographic coverage and physical surveillance of the main gate of LIMERICK installation during the afternoon and early evening hours, ‘The Station considers the LINITED photographic hon Vt Goh FEY he~l - ou/1 cs cory on. t SM yer ice Levee é. ie at asd wed tert at-l-AmM he 266 50
14-00000 a itil ore ye oe 2) 3) 4) coverage an essential and reliable tool for following the daily activities of the target personel ami the arrival and departure of visitors, eome of whom have been PEPRDGrs. In addition, the LINITED installation provided a fixed radio dispatch bese for the LIEMBRACS team, Because of the extremely tight. security. measures instituted by the local security forces in the iaseliate vicinity of the LINERICK installation, stakeouts by the surveillance team are precluded. Bowever, with LIMETED pergonnel dispatching the team. frow positions removed frou the protective security ring, onto targets departing the installation, surveillance eoverage is made posal ble. LILYRIG The LILYRIC installation also provided photographic and fixed visual eur weillance of the front of the LIMERICK installativun throughout the period under review, during the gorning and early afternoon hours. This photo- graphic coverage and the written logs of the movement of LIMERICK personnel prepared by LILYRIC personnel, couplewents the LIMITED coverage used by the Station im ite KUDESK operations against the LIMERICK target end has been judged to be of equal quality ani value to the LINITED coverage. EICALLA The LICALLA installation continued to provide coverage of the back of -the LIMERICK installation, the garden, and patio area vhere many of the personnel and their faxilies congregate. This coverage gives the Station its real insight into the LIMERICK target ami provides a large part of the information-on which the Station bases ita identification of LIMERICK staffers, their rank #1 positions, the staffing estimates, and the intelligence connections. of the various officers. In addition some information cf LAVRICLES interest 1e provided by LICALLA (see paragraph 2, section f of EMMA-2)035 dated 2 September 1964 for further details), LIEXTRAP my A greatly increased use of the LIENTRAP unit was evidenced throughout the period under review. This asset was explored extensively for photo- graphic coverage of PCM Headquarters, the PCM Women's Congreas, the hones of PCM members, and the residences of foreign Commnist exiles in Mexico. Much of thie coverage was in support of past or planned recruitment attempts and was néeded to. provide identifications of other local or visiting Commmists, Specifically LIENTRAP coverage assisted in the ddentifieation and the verification of the address and contacta of O27 Cages IDE-l, prior to the Station's successful recruitment of thie high~- PCM member. The section primarily responsible for the Station's ie PCM activity has classified the LIENTRAP coverage as a most “valuable” part of their effort,