Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hotey. DATE: 11-14-2017 JFK Assassination System ‘Date: 5/4/2015 Identification Form Agency Information ~~ AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER: 124-90124-10009 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILENUMBER: CR 64-43798-134 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: MX TO: HQ TITLE : DATE: — 10/26/1966 PAGES: 4 SUBJECTS : . GUATEMALAN REVOLUTIONARY ACTIVITIES MITCHELL LIVINGSTON WERBELL III DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION : —_ Unclassified RESTRICTIONS: 4 CURRENT STATUS: —Redact DATE OF LASTREVIEW: 09/12/1998 - OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : MEMO / v9.1 1 Docld:32335451 Page 1
"Released unde Ehie adohn F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1997 (42 Usc 7107 Notey- DATE: iy-14- -2017 r { eye OPTIONAL FOF-M NO, 410 ° . 5010-106-03 . ° ao * Bed MAY 1962 EDITION t . e . GSA GEN. REG. NO. 2 can ; . rs a ro, Pon meee SINITED' SFATES C ERNMENT ty TO : Director, FBI (64-43798) DATE: October 26,. 1966 FROM — : }//< Legat Mexico City (105 3021) CD) ES cL. ZS= YE, ae SUBJECT: UATEMALAN REVOLUTIONARY ACTIVITIES z EEO * _¢ IS - GUATEMALA =< G x cho SN ‘Enclosed are.ten copies of an- LHW dated as above, mer ord Shirin m ay ON vitbslaa oe (sees ADMINISTRATIVE DATA CARLOS AUGUST. was oncoulttePa By tae OL te "¥Tegucigalpa, Honduras on October 8, 1966. LEMUS advised that ihe had departed from San, Salvador for Guatemala on September 12D ZA. Ge ® al wba Vadoran Air Force Base side of the San Salvador Airport 3 & by the personal pilot of. President RIVERA of El Salvador 34 :where a private Guatemalan plane awaited them, The plane x Ni then took off with no clearance and landed at a private air- a Strip near San Jose, Guatemala, where LEMUS and SISNIEGA ~ deplaned, ee FEC IN MALE We ip to: _ ONI/OSI/ ACSI ‘ot va = ne 5: A; ay = ae went B a: ee 7” - ie 3 of ~ 5 gh & Ce UNRECORDED coy FILED in “ oy - 5: LEMUS further stated that he had departed from ig! é ~ Guatemala on October 5, 1966, by clandestine means and that : yg ISNIEGA had departed from Guatemala. for El.Salvador a few 3 nae ¥ days prior to that time also by clandestine means, Sh Copy to: CIA/State/R@ °e od . 8 “Sy LEMUS stated that he had accompanied SISNIEGA to Guatemala on behalf of the National Liberation Movement (MLN) in anticipation of an expected coup originally planned for September 30, 19656, by the MLN in cooperation with various’ y Guatemalan military commanders. LEMUS was commissioned to ve prepare a list of communists and communist guerrilla leaders to be either seized or executed if the proposed coup should abe Rees Re L Bets ore we EF nwa [34 tek >ABUreanl Ne LY vy a ipl s : dd AS “1B NOVEL 1966 veg GREENE we PEM eS ap Seat ion) Sy r G un eH RMexaleo, City N sores, JAM: esc QO FS Aero” OMe Docla: 32335451 Page 2
“Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination: Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 WsC 27107 Hotes. DATE: 11-14-2017 - ~ ~ & . — . é oo 9 Lae ee at PR te MEX 105-3021 LEMUS -identified SISNIEGA as the leader of the rightist guerrilla force known as Verena nich for all practical | purposes had now united with therTgnfist guerrilla force of the MLN which now uses the initials RAG in Guatemala, ——————— -LLEMUS stated he intended to remain, at least ona ; temporary basis, in San Salvador, is 5 LEMUS requested that the above information not be 4 disseminated outside the Bureau. effort will be made by the Mexico City Office to recontact In accordance with Bureau letter 10-10-66, no |estoxt _ On October 13, 1966 FO BERTO CASTANEDA FELICE | stated OR eE EE LORD. een observed by him in KU) . Es MONTERROSOPMERANDA, Cnie | told CASTANEDA that beee this party in spite of his knowledge that TORIELLO wa a leftist because TORIELLO is a hunting friend of the Cnief of the United States Air Force Mission to Guatemala. CASTANEDA, Ar equested that this information not be disseminated. uN . Caco EDAKalso said that it was his understanding WC) fee es Pete erpell, paprWert a firm believed operated by ee Li 4 WERBEGU. LLL, ac er Lc Ot LNSS. » Georgia, was a possi : i Source of arms for LEONEL SLSNIEGA OTERI™ind the MANO; , : ces requested,p~if in fact the Peter Pan Werbell firm 1s a source of arm his information not be utilized in a manner which would dry up the source, tree _ INFORMANTS Identity of Source Location ' aa “1: (pore AUGUSTO LEMUS GALLARDO Enclosed LHM (per request) er MEX. 65 ; = 134-56 Gy Y vA T-3: {ROBERTO CASTANEDA FELICE, Attorney, Enclosed LHM watemala City, Guatemala, ormer secretary to-ex-President CASTILLO ARMAS (per request) %) a a Docld: 32335451 Page 3