29 sul ee: MEMCRANTUM FOR: Assistant Deputy Director (Plana) THROUGH : pnp/Po SUBRIECT: Project LIPEAT Renewal FE Staff recommenda renewal of Project LIFEAT. Thie unilateral audio effort continues to be a mort useful operational asset of the atation as indicated by the specific examples furnished in the renewal request. ..In-addition, # ~ produced 37 positive irtelligence disseminations, #ix of which ‘ were of particular interest concerning illegal transhirment of U.S. gorda to Ciba. Mier Foreten Intel lieence Attachment Project s cn e be wd orbs
14-00000 cy er) . Bo SECRET ; - BR - . Project’ LIFEAT  WH/Mexi.ce pT So (Audio Operation) 1. PI/INT files contain 37 positive information co disseminations attributed wholly or in pest to Project LIFEAT wo ‘ during the year 1 July 196] threugh June 1962. They were concerned _. ; ; : principally with contacts betwoen Mexicas Communists or leftiste and Cubins or individuals of the Soviet Bloc, and-with the travel of Latin Americans to the Soviet Bloc and Cuba. Six reports of ; particular interest consiated of information on Transcontinental 3.A., . 3, &@ company allegedly engaged in the illegal transshipment of US goods rr re ae to Cuba. Other reports of significance dealt with the contacts and . _ activities of former Guatemalan President Juan Jose AREVALO Barneja, ; eu Te now. living in Mexico. There was reporting om Kicaraguan and Spanish =. pen ‘ - exile activity in Mexico and on tho revolutionary sentiment and j expectations of other Latin American nationals. 2. LIFEAT has provided positive intelligence of value and of | ye relevance to customer requirements and te objectives of the PNIO. - It haa been pointed out in the renewal request that the production of positive information is incidental te the projecta primary function &8 & support and CI/CE operation. . 3. RENEWAL TS RECCHMENDED. Chief, F
Provides Mexico City Station with a unilateral telephoué tap operation which has been in. existence fer -Li years, Chae. ; Shier _3.B 0003 “te Behe me oe ene ae ae ee panne nt en arte tinebe er spec erent eee cane cig neato see mi Ww iAmendcm sul a 4 ed Cenunents and Recoms KUDESK/ICG concurs in the recommendation that the LIFEAT - Project rezewal request be approved, 7 ee mamma oe ne cater ones eee mae ae ~ aa Yer ee e . “Dare “ot Rvaliaiy 13 duly 1962
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