| Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hote). DATE: 11-14-2017 JFK Assassination System Date: $/21/201 Identification Form Agency Information AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER: = 124-90102-10148 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILENUMBER: CR 109-480-36 ° Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: HAV TO: HQ TITLE : , DATE: 01/08/1953 PAGES: 4 SUBJECTS : MAX LESNICK DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: Secret RESTRICTIONS: 1B CURRENT STATUS: Redact DATE OF LASTREVIEW: 08/11/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : INC MEMO v v9.1 16 Docld: 32332501 Page 1
e ease Nieto’ + Aaa PontTN Office Memorana um e. UNITED ‘t0 ww? FROM : OC SUBJECT: CUBAN REVOLUTIONARY ACTIVITIES CEP CORTATNED ACSLP LED ‘T Taya UNG ane A ¥ CO AB F 4 $3 Sanchez Arango, the "YEYO" of the messagés apparently being a person of an } ‘ \ | tel gre against: Batista. CAM) iV Arango and ex~National Police Captain Raul#Rodrigue Miami in an airplane piloted by notorious alien smuggler EduwardWilliam er the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Heer! TAs GOVERNMENT Director, FBI (109-480-2) . R 2 DATE: January 8, 1953 _ i Havana, Cuba Legal Attache, Havana, Cuba (109-32) FORETGY POLITICAL MATTERS - CUBA Rebulets December 31 and January 2 last which set forth informa- oncerning messages between followers of Cs) tion received from{Bureau Source deposed Cuban President Carlos Prio Socarras in Mexico and Cuba It has been noted in this and other similar type information’ furnished by the same source, the nane YEYQ" occurs with a great deal of frequency. The identity of this person apparently has not been known and for that reason this-office has been especially alert in routine contacts with ‘Police sources to see if the name was ever mentioned. oH U ‘On 1-8-53, ex-National Police Lieutenant J Fernandez » who is presently working for the Cuban Minister of ‘special investigator of political (anti-Batista) activities, was in the In the course of a general conversation he Qn oe fense as a fd me office on another matter. 3; mentioned that he had been told a few days ago by a source whom he did not Ar % identify that about a month ago a very important opposition meeting was WE &. = held on a farm not too far from the City of Havana but outside of Havana, sa # “Province. . Secco said he has not been able to ascertain the one late Location €) Lay #: of this farm but that he was told that among thoge,pres ent yore Xe M axALesnick, OUF 4 «3 leader in the Orthodox Party youth section, ‘MilldAOchoa> and a pérson called TYEYO." " whom principal leaders of the Orthodox Party, source identified to Secco as AurelianoXSanch “Arango, former Minister of Education during the Prio regime and well known as probably the most outstanding advocate of immediate and violent. aot Ee the part of the on ar From a review of the. summaries of information furnished by Source 6})in this matter and forwarded by the Bureau to this office, it cel would appear that the "YEYO" mentioned in the information could well be It will be fecalled that'in early May, 1952, Sanchez some importance. antos, ‘departed urphy.s They first went to Nassau and. presumably after leaving the Latter ‘alaes, Sanchez Arango and Hodriguez Santos were landed by Murphy at some isolated spot in the eastern part of Cuba, Sirice that-time, there have been repeated and consistent rumors that Sanchez Arango | has been in and out of Cuba, although local authorites, havé -been: ‘unsuctéSsful in their efforts to capture him. A:short time &f 7 an Kilerican business man resident in Cuba advised that Sanchez Aratigo pn. occasion visits a Cuban fy 7 family who resides -in the’ same apartment building Meets the American lives mm fi ee smede for SS C-T veers at us te fi j LS ih Ey ad Bae . ecm CDA : JES PADS Cogs eee” SeOUmITY RANT Docld: 32332501 Page 2?
FRElease . = Toh F. DATE: 11-14-9019 . “ee Assassination Records Co ect jon ato ‘ rayne omy “at 1 a ee ENE \ Coy baad CO UTLUIN " | G) wieWires Havana, Cuba Subject: CUBAN REVOIUTIONARY ACTIVITIES FOREIGN POLITICAL MATTERS ~ CUBA - Im connection with the meeting mentioned above at which leaders of the Orthodox Party and Sanchez Arango were allegedly present, it is interesting to note that according to information received from local American Legion contacts, Josée AntonieNuarte opesa, young Cuban recently arrested in_ New York in connection wi the discovery of a storage of arms, is a member of the Orthodox Party and according to sources, was a very outspoken advocate of violent action prior to his leaving Cuba. The Orthodox Party publicly follows a line of more or less complete isolation from other political parties; but it would appear that within the partys there are elements which desire direct action and who are not hesitating to deal‘ with representatives of other parties such as the Autentico Party of Prio and Sanchez iranee-pga\(U) The above is for the Bureau's information. iNo distribution has been made of the above information since the Bureau instructed that none of the information furnished by\Spurce 6 Ghould be referred to directly orl_S_) indirectly to anyone outside this office. ~ + é a /0F- ¥8O-3Ep_ 2 Docld: 32332501 Page 3