JFK Assassination System Date: 5/21/201 Identification Form Agency Information AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER: — 124-90102-10174 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILENUMBER: CR SEE TITLE Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: MM TO: HQ TITLE: [Restricted] DATE: = 11/25/1969 ‘*PAGES: - 3 SUBJECTS : MAX LESNICK DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: Secret RESTRICTIONS: 1B; 1C;4 CURRENT STATUS: —Redact DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 08/12/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE ~ COMMENTS : MEMO v9.1 9 HW 45842 DocId:32332527 Page 1
\ OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 MAY 1962 EDITION GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.6 UNITED’ STATES Gf ERNMENT Memorandum . TO ot! _ DIRECTOR, FBI (Gs4-13597)]G) DATE? 11/25/69  oTHER 1B, 1C, 4 FROM Mec SAC, MIAMI (Gasa-1127 (C) ae | SUBJECT: aka ; gli” ss : MIAMI) mW, Re Miami letter to the Bureau, dated 5/22/69. 2% #hL._ RECOMMENDATION HGQ}¥\) a . It is recommended thatXeont ts with,this ‘| potential informant be discontinued. — ¢ s. former | NY [584 I. He was originally develope or direction — a as a ntial double agent against the Cuban Intelligence *., Service (CIS), inasmuch asjhe is a lifelong friendpPof former, Cuban Mission to the United Nations (CMUN)° counsellor MIGUEE“*LFONSO7MARTINEZ. ALFONSO, however, returned to ~ - Cuba “for vacation", during December, 1965 nd remained / there. During the past two years, unsuccess= fully attempted tqyprompt CIS inte ch a({Bureau TRY approved letter to/JOSE MANUEE*GALARDY ABARCON, former CMUN 3rd Secretary, and an hknown s- officer, through aS a(Bureau approved personal visit tofPthe CMUN. Most 39 recently, source directed ajBureau approved letter tol ne MIGUEL ALFONSO, above, in Cuba, seeking the assistance of ALFONSO in securing the exit, from Cuba of source's mother- x va in-law. This (Communication| was channelled through the an CMUN and it was hoped BP an attempt to recruit y > SF woul fter be made, by the CIS, This [letterpyas BS Gaitedtn ees 1969 ut no reply has been received © ft. » from ALFONSO ) any attempt been made by the CIS i ? During the intervening period, ass \ — os attempted, without success, to become involved << Ow& in Miami area militant anti-CASTRO activities. He is ake currently seeking evening em yment to supplement his WS income as a(Colgate-Palnolivgfialesnan and it is felt hat continuing contacts are not warr ed in this matter. as advised that should he be contacted by the CIS h ould Laxgp nce advise the Miami Office clecs ofp Decks fot SSC-L B ocd feel at RIH per REC- 73 ureau @3 Miami vegas? #Co13 G<) FEG/mge (She Y3/?7 oT 107 @) SECRET Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Plan 5010-108-01 y | HW 45842 Docld:32332527 Page 2
v neta) \ MM (i34-1127 \s) . ™ OTHER 1B, fir. RESIDENCE AND EMPLOYMENT E210) £No change 8) III, CURRENT MEMBERSHIP IN SUBVERSIVE (uw) ORGANIZATIONS > as eveloped as a potential 13 ftv. SUMMARY OF INFORMATION FURNISHED AND/OR Soh None, double agent against ‘ Ca b ’ E: : 4 r t r SERVICES RENDERED DURING PERTINENT PERIOD urnished information during this period concerning his unsuccessful efforts to gain member ship in a@ reported militant anti-CASTRO group. He also unsuccessfully attempted to form a close relationship wit BSNICK, a reportedly anti-United States Cuban exTle who publishes a Spanish language newspaper in the Miami area and who reportedly is involved,with several militant anti-CASTRO Miami organizations. There i WRrverage which is available only from this source 5 HC fv. AMOUNT PAID FOR SERVICES AND EXPENSES Ken (41 No payments Jee) ¥VI. TYPE AND NUMBER OF MEETINGS arrenpen Fe) N £xot applicable Ww) VII. NUMBER OF WRITTEN AND ORAL STATEMENTS ly SUPPLIED 4 Written - None ( farit - 8 Te Ww) VIII. INFORMATION FURNISHED OR UNUSUAL VALUE .) frone JK (ui (734-135 97- “Stal, © Scone | NW 45842 DocId:32332527 Page 3