Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination 
Records Collection Act of 1992 
(44 USC 2107 Note) 
NW 53295 6/15/17
10 4-10171-10036 Loe CUR wa AOR NAS Oe | ae TMP oa helt i gipep ep frre ance ro a a De Bee ee ee eee: 2s ‘Whe CASTRO came Ants peer ain January 1959, the FEC as an autonomous acd representative studeat power ceased tyexvint. The: BRUNLEt TAKC LOVED. FAS ALETST ramcdiate a in the ly documcated mounting reaistane iF t doatnation™ _errupted in violence at cercronies beid in honor of §- aed | “WIKOVAN, The Jeader of this anti-Coaruntst outbreak eis (Identity A). and. supported by «(iden ,B,.C,.and.D): broke -up the cerencny, later. | ' flécing to PBPRIME an politscal.exties. In September 2269, these: four student extles fournced AMSPELL as the only geruine, represen-' - tative Cuban student organication, fundanentally ant,-Communist, — having powerful religious roots in Catholic Action groups, and’. dedicated to the revolutionary overthrow of the CASTRO copsuniat. regine. . ; 3. The development and growth of AMSPELL was nurtured, guided and reasonably controlled ‘by JNWAVE, from five officials to over. five thousand members: Of PBRUWEN, has been reflected tf not xgll- documented in reports. of therr. procuction. Froa Septeaber 1960 to the advert of the Apri]: tavasion. AMSPELL efforts vere directed primarily fin building up a clandestine organization (AMHINT-1 to AMHINT-30) in PBRUMEN and secondartly in producing anti-CASTRO propaganda throughout the heaispnere. When their clandestine appara was. forced decper aodointo inactivity by the post=invasion porse: . eution, AMSPELL diverted thetr mayor effort to agitation and prop- ‘acanda designed to mold Latin Arertcan opinion particularily in’ suppo of what would be ODYOKF position at the Foreign Ministers Conference | at Punta del Este on 22 January 1962. This prosapted the creation . 7 of:the AMBARS project,.an instrugent for placement of PBRUMEN, atudents J. , in-WH countries for JMNAVE or station controlled and supported.” =f). _,, GYROSE operations. . , - 4. As hackgrouad to AMSSELL activities in May, tho Apri2 Progress Report is forwarded under separate cover as Attachment. Be... . S$. During May 1962, AMS PELL progress 18 reported as follows: A. AMSPELL: 1) General: -AMSPELL policy .itrectteq sisce carly 1962. defined succinctly an the headlines sf there organ (Iden E, separate cover attachment C) as “Peaceful = Coexiatence, NO + WAR, Yes" and aptiy explainn their ne separation from the AMLLD complex {Reference C), .During © ok May thie resentment of alleged AMBLD .ant?-CASTRO lethargy , a: was extended to include JNWAVE and AUBARK qualified support for their AMMINT operations. On 20 May ‘they secretly, -withsut JNWAVE coordinat{oa cr support, infiltrated AMMINT-£3 and ANHINT-490 (Reference Aa AMHINT internal structure had overlapped with the ¥R and AMSPELL secaority epprehenstons had muntedto the point. of desperatioa when AMHINT-52 vas sssured infti- : : tration on three operations all of which were postponed . ° oe i 4d: due to JMWAVE operational decisions, AMMINT-S3 wae : : , infiltrated to reorganize 8ad disengage the AXHINT group | froa the MRR. According to early June eessages, this: aission has beeo accunplished,. 2) Total Support: AMSPELL $ 12,100.00 7 AMBARB . $ . 24,409 91... AMHINT. $  8,040,88 ee Oe Rn TOTAL 4 43,549.89 | ee oe 4
104-10171-10036 "1) 2) 4) 2 ._, evaluation. situation becare critica] enough that, by 20, May, ANSP took mattors in their own hands. and. infiltratod.-AMHINT: 33 Rat lo Operator, AMMINT=52, completed Nisitra completed thelr AMHINT fnformal code: apt\tu , 24 May. 1962... Travel .ani processing funds are.for the. .. * moet part taken up tuo money orders ‘for airspace... Deve lopment and, Plans: During tho text: mont - o scrutiny and case officer attention from JRBAY: Whereas in the past, one case officer devoted’ ps to this organization, there will now be a’cas each for AMSPELL, AMBARD, and. AWNINT eA’ by tradition, play a vital. role in PBRUWEN..de especially in terns of stature and stabili future poat-CASTKO PBRUMEN ‘government.; It : that JMWAVE must endeavor to mold ANBARD -a components along “pro-PBPRIME lines. 7. Developnanttand Plans: ~AMSPELL ig to be gt! AMKINT: Generel; Tho entire AMSPELL progress report -has: bes held up pending the exfiitration of AMHINT=53. . Ail debriefing would have provided detailed and updated AMHINT organizational and _ perational data.. In the. absence of this information, three of AMHINT-52' a” courtered letters are the only potnt of reference. - .- Jo + ce (Two of these, dated & April 2962 were handcarried to ° JU a Hoadquarters by TARDOCK)... Briefly, tho. AMHINTS have = suftfered from their operational overlap with tho “MRR: which, in turn, was penetrated. This cansoafter. losing threo ‘National Coordinators in succession aa described’in Reference A. Meanwhile, in: WAVE. area, eted, tlt gs. by - 31 May and two future operators, ANHONTS-31¢ 49 and began JHWAVE, processing for JMVAVE commu trafning. Deapite AMSPELL impatience, other Ax assceta were’ under development during May. . Their. vees JUANIN -I and ‘crew was. offictalky accepted: for: JHWAVE | support agreement and personne. training. -- ; re Financial Support: PERUMEN Operat tons . rs PRRUMEN/ PBPRIME Travei-processing TOTAL “$8,040.88 f. The PBRUMEN operations funds cited above represents $25,000 PBRUMEN pesos went: in dy Diplomatic Pouch op Intelligence Production: Cincludad in Para SA, 3.) AATITRT planning CATIA for the exfsivocation 22: A} Infiltration of Radic Operator AME NT 52 wath a. shipment of arms, procesalog and Lyra. 3ing of Radio Operators AMHINTS-31 and 49, and tte walection and assesument of the CEDAR teax of fuur ‘eo de sent to fgolation for trainiog and subseqaent. infiltration. a™ . - THE
104-10171-10036 SSS AEES. otis: ~ Gener “1 AMRARB,_ funding wae pte: 04029, WAVE: 1 ea) 1eetion, 80, O00. Veatle ts to. th UFGA-42) aid ca ceecand? Railing op cRentary addressee Lise. was Jaun continved during: May. in- “the €apiiols at -Y. iapact on public. epinion. at.the Pura (See separate cover Uattachzent DY ay to.norma} Processing = ROUX from: He adqi VPrompte ‘talons concern Kpate the herinjher, : operat. fons i ak propayane ‘addition: tyoregu reported by UFGA-3 727". covering 12 daittated a. Bpect martyrs CUFGA-1989, UFGA=42)7), Tafteen cau: tries “es antinued the Gener ar count ries, at deleration lege) | tn each count be prepared: Dy the AMSPELY,- - ANBAR. PRERIME and Submitted tf Engiise. a Bret. summary of the press aith a ncstice of fui ther Argent! Aas | No AMBART Activ! t i 1 Wbens aU Yn: was re Lare Current Ty: proeessirg ‘Boltvia - (aewigned avnani1¢ The Selegation tn La Paz, tee i through . auch. kreupa as the Frente fy Bote ‘Frente de cole AK The =FaTs s Manave zm b eeroere | ae ttert eran rr IMIN AS make: appeal to the GOC for tre: life Catia AWSTNT Nationa? Coord ale be mu: py Ts » Bresiio- fkeg ned a ANBALD-19 Acatn tee Rie @ elegati- ake Grazilion Fr ‘reign Mis ; an behoift ar. identify Fo. opt devel -prest was Peported.,  Tre- the Braztlias 4ppeal denied the ‘Identity F. Weauetile, aus PEL whteh win picked up by the Braz din. do the Braritiar p- Tete: ima bs ‘Barsy tt brazsy] aia pe Gs “series. of Gramathzed Programs in “Wa “baked on the Vite. of Identity A and subs Be activities ry enn fry tolloes: Dota kaining tre support of vas succesetuk tne prompting: “ast: and toe West of Nay 1962, AMBARR activities: Be lection ard bri ‘Cparation for: the” be Sd.d in. Quebec on 2? June... J NE. Des 4) Aliio, an ‘addition. t AYBARB ase l games 4, 8, visit Py. Uarters resulted tn :a. ‘study of: nat tona a gutdance fr ail. h.4221), “Throughout. ations hate tncieaned - a ara intelligence — lar-radia: programa |. _. 2 countries, the. AMBARBS | equent AMHINT: AMHARH deleyattons in SaAbliny cperat ion int "2 As described. cin. : eration with a complé— ered during May, Also. “WAYS. Che placement of ‘photo exh dite baned on the observed. Sel Este Conference: For’ provress reports - ry Ce hure reports wil) quarters an “bor the Way report, 3 tea ‘during May, Entire’ Ved an Marek aad replacements. and 27) ve Ja eae rea ‘and. a special | ‘ uf iven Ci ey F, tmar Algo. the and the. Cer the i itvhuman Xchanges ner ¢ 21. i4, 38, 32 appeal to the soc ‘that: here, a bizarre TOC. upon reeé.ving exivtence of. in PErRIVE hit the’ Corturesg “f deatite 4 F° Wiss pres This tho pnvesttwatred ena
104-10171-10036 | During Bay. AMBARD= “af thes Gir rwtfan oper cited in WAVE- 2754... Cancres’ dé ids Campesin The RTS OT eh Fob wit progress report. . Py Bogota station is in cor working ap a covert agent The of ffcital AMBARB delega _ throughout ‘Colombia +1 tn -Barranqultla, Cartagena: and Manizales. (For deta organization and operattonal _deparate. cover attachsent -E.) tions from AMBARD: headquarters PRPRTME..che delexatton was committed duriag May. to preparat toa: for the X Congreso Interractonal de Estudtdantea. | : tadvore oa) OE Cotiablaroe and aorred. wtth Colombian ar pa peas etuaceut “Luis Tranct: BETANCOURT,. Rodrigo. CORREA and Gintiato MERINO, |... 2S. fo PO ate vows Costa Rica - (Assigned: AMBARB-39 67, The Costa Rican delegation worked during. celebration-of the POT esreres:: betudtan sttaria Centro Aw rTent ae Ci TEAVE STVST TAT Ss . ; CONRreas wan Conn ldere portact ‘enough by Coanuniat a youth organizations to attempt: nd a PBRUMEN FEU f°” delegation, but Costa Rica, dented visas tate ; 7 delegates... (For report af the results see: separate: gover Attachment J) — oo + Sete eee Ecuador - (Assigned: | AMBARB-28 and: 65): " AMBARBD-28 18 a Quit» atation controlled asset. and: while no statiun reports are avatiable as get, ° TARDOCK reports ‘that information from his sources | “describe AMDARB-28 as estreamely active in GYROSE., -. operations, The offteral delegate, ANBARB#65. °°: managed te bbtain support.uf the Untversrty Council) tn appealing for the life of Iden. F although the:. - counci] has a Communist ‘as Director at present. The campatgn an behalf of Iden F. vas reported as having . consideratle impact on atudent opinion in Ecua¢or. “Guatenala’ - ‘Assigned? -AWBARG=20° during Way) AVEARK-20, shortly after assignment. ty Guatenala, apparently could sot avoad being eabrotled in the. Partlean political intriges:of YD RAS. Jand..upon: o..: rejecting GOG propesals tor propaganda activities in = the atudent world, sas deported on charges of improper or falnc docusentations? AMBAKB- operations in . ; -Gutemala wore suspended ecuring May and ANBARB-20 : “ returned to PAPREWE for reassirgnaent. (A detailed , report of nia experiences and cbservaticna during his short tecure 1s forsxarded as sep.rate cover attachrent F.)
104-10171-10036 vanrel ab | AYSPELL. avert: delegate: : | Whale. Nexteoo is. scheduled Or, ip his ‘Pargest. AMBARE | contingent fn. WH (totad,27)3, Mextean authori tten. _ iming. increas iw) treluctant to extond  PBRUMEN “entry Vinas, AVIWRE-78 > was: Jove aged ‘ta abandon: Mexies during: Wav. ABBARTA41, 69-709 and 4 are” still. trying Co get their w usa, . Panama. facenl yeeds, . RERERE. band. 34). The dejugation de Panama have rat £0, tl Rtudeht ce campaigning for atudent: ectivngsin mid. June. AMUARIS: bays -& idled: with. current rtidgne oe opps tion groups as... sdemvcrott{comlement:. as. “opposed. to the incumbent atudent.. Yederation: regime. Reports on other AOU eh Cle ot AVE. been requested: mutual - - (Tere appears - ota Be an. implicit, “eeding between KUDAGCS GEAAVE Asunctot ‘atten ahd A¥SPYLL, that) ne ABD! VRAS: are told abs tener Paraguay.) - SR Peru 2 (ascagned: “ AWNARE 19. and: 22) AMBARB-5ST and’ S2-are steth pracetdad mg visas. ‘for daSignmert. - AMBARH-22 te functionsng as offselal.. AMSPELL uelewate, while AMBA KB= 19. tk a station cons troiled covert penetration meat the. Christian. Demucra ts studeat movement: According te current Kiation. cOpme -AMPASB-724 15 doing some vale vable work and every attexpt is beine made to persuade -hinm net. to returns to matriculate is o« PUPRINE Uctversity.  AMNBAKB-22 during May. bas been comabtted to university Bracers elcations, working with ApristaJsnad Christ tan: Doaicrats. il bake ai aa ia esl reporting 1B expected for the June progress report San. Salvador ~ “(AYRARBE-63 processing) Althouga ‘the station Tas expressed en” urgent. aeed:: for AMBARE type pera ions “the station report in SALV-40 f) ot povernme:. restrictions on tssuance of visas te PRRIMENS hax proven accurate thus fac. Attesapts for visa fesuacce are currently underway in. thire-country consulates, os ee et eae eee wane wn SE er ep ns eS Se
104-10171-10036 a mee HI to hid: and carry’ ene: “cosming: AMHINT. ANLARB=7)° at. the veuguay - * (AMBARB-S9 r turned. to. a ' Apri}. for leave reassignment, t AMBARB- 20, _ Upon ,. return from Guatemala, eas 5 procéseed cm ee AMAR -59 upon jfeturn.” th AY. ‘tion wan extremely active’ and produced very under. station. Verozueta raed eer preparation and” ‘part: eye Aon- in ¢ a ‘Hiventadea Deteratan Critter: ae on: : ANBARB de legat ( n to" this. ‘Sqngrens:, 3 at 2) Total Support: Month of way $ 24, 409; on. 4 1 “AMBARB Salaries", $ > 11,925.00 7 me Africa Tour : 3 x 7, 638.0) ‘ : “AMBARB ‘radi. network $: 1,882.00 ; ‘ " Broceesng ae Opa” ) $s 7 2 -964,00' Bo en 7 a Intelligence | Prviduct ion! (Covered by Paragraph 3.a3). | : a. ' Developaent. a and ‘Blanes a | ) ae ; : 5 (See Book Dispatch 3211) fi EXD OF DISPATCH —