AGENCY INFORMATION Released under the John . Eennedy Wssassination Records AGENCY: | FBI ollection Act of 1992 RECORD NUMBER: 124-10197-10391 (44 050 2107 Note). ase#:NW 45701 Date: RECORD SERIES: HO Hi-17-2017 AGENCY FILE NUMBER: 9-48130-28 DOCUMENT INFORMATION ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: TUCKER. JAMES P. TO: DIRECTOR. FBI TITLE: DATE: 08/12/1968 PAGES: 118 SUBJECT: | OBA, CUBAN POWER, SUSPECT, THREAT, FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER. TEXTUAL DOCUMENT ORIGINAL Secret NEW CLASSIFICATION: CLASSIFICATION: REVIEW _DATE: 04/06/1998 | UPDATE DATE: STATUS _ Redact . RESTRICTIONS: | JFK Act 6 (1)(A) JFK Act 6 (4) JFK Law 10(a)2 COMMENTS: HW 45701 DBocld:322787615 Page 1
‘Miami PCI, that ABEL MESTRE, the JFK Act 6 JFK Act 6 HW 45701 (1968, Mr. WILLIAM KILLIAN, Regional tant)” State of Florida, Ween rein ny, 230 North Mismi “Avenue (protect), GE E, DAVIS , YE, with duplic ate copies Union: cabegrams dated Miami, , Florida, “sent by “"ERNESTQ General Delegate, 2 & Ceneral FRANCISCO FRAD CO, Madrid, sadms LICE GUSTAVO DIAZ ORDAZ, Government _ Pulocd. 3 Mexico: and Sir HAROLD WILSON, “Loadon., : England, All three cablegrams wete pre etyped on Western Union telegram forms and paid for in cagh. Mr. KILLIAN advised that these teéesram forms were 4 received from the sender by TOMMY SANDRIDGE, Wes tern Unio on duty the night of Jung 6, 1968, wt appear on each telegram. | " I My, KILLIAN eereed to keep and safeguard these three cablegrams pending issuance cf a’ subpoena duces tecum. Cy Fg JOSE MEDINA, > of AIMIER reliablelend ‘Itjhad been agscertaimed through e employes 8 opinion, xr Bee a MIRANDA, was in the past had been uciliced of employed by. CATE WN | On Tone 28. 1968, SA GHORCE E. “DAVIS ese certained ° £rom| Jcxs, Miami, that hig :o teaniz a= tion ed in April, , 1967 .($)qu) | trans Miami 0 ; (1) (a) A (4) ; COVER PAGE —_ 7 ee eee DoclId: 3227687615 Page 2?
HW 45701 ~ ‘time and thetesiter Od ispo ‘is definite that BOSCH was formerly “y t | lL [ i MM 9-2024 ourees have ale 0 advised or the Samuety | 28, 1968, att at Migot ‘Tntemetimal 7 @ oo a . . 4 : : | a de | fe as a tn @ o ra In past t BOOK bes adnit ted to' MORALES th t he is in fact ERNESTO, and MORALES is wet * or refuses to testify to this infomatd Lom with respect to ¢ captione ed matter. nO ? tt has also been Yeported by the abou é mentioned sources that in so far as specific ¢ communte cations had been identified in, the past as having beer prepared 3 ~ -by BOSCH on a spec cific typewriter with tegpect to a previous trial in an extortion matter, that he and his associates’ have : since adhered to 4 policy of obtaining old typewrite $, us ing ‘same for' a’ short eis ng ox destroying: same. The reliable source abroad referted ‘to in a aX of. June: 17 aid - Bhy ‘1968, mc On’ Jue an 2 2, 1968, MM 1 128026 wae contacted by SA a wri We CRADDOSK and advis ed as follows: be once etaing: ORLANDO BOSCH, i on July 26th Movement, however, to all outward “SP es¥ances he is anti- CASTRO at the present time, 2 aaid bt organization is probably. an advocate of vident tactics, “An individual by the name of PEDRO MARTINEZ is a very goed friend of ' ‘ ~ BF = COVER PAGE ‘ DoclId: 3227687615 Page 3
“SECRER “MM 9=2024 , On June 7, 1968, it was ascertained that in fact three c cablegrams in Spanish signed by "ERNESTO, General Delegate, Cuban Power," addressed to FRANCO, DIAZ ORDAZ and Sir HAROLD WILSON Yespectively, had been delivered at Western Union, Miami, to be sent as night letters and had been paid for in cash. By communication of June 8, 1968, the Bureau ditected Miani to insute that the above mentioned information be disseminated to logical local and Federal authorities, to discuss the matter with the U.S. Attormmey, Miami, and direct Washington Field to es tablish liaison with appropriate officials at affected Embassies to insure prompt advice upon a& Yeceipt of threatening communications. By communication of June 9, 1968, Washington Field Office advised Miami that representatives. of affected Embassies in Washington, D.C., had been contacted and iHaison established with the following individuals: RYOZO KATO, Third. Secretary Japanese Embassy ALBERTO BECERRA- STERRA Minister Mexican Embassy LUIS" DE LA TORRE © a _ Second Secretary - y | Spanish Embassy  G-Y9/30-L8- “+- -- - - ae ee — HW 45701 Docld:322787615 Page 4
HW 45701 MM 9+ 2024 J QHN HIRRL EES Clerk Embassy of Great Britain On June 8, 1968, SA ARNOLD C. DUQUETTE notified the following agencies of the information contained in the telegrams sent to the above mentioned three Governments and their respective Ambassadors by ERNESTO, General Delegate, Cuban Power; : Officer H. DAVIS Miami Police Department Sergeant JIM TOMBLEY Dade County Sheriff's Office ARMAND CAPEAU, Duty Officer U.S. Coast Guard LEON BRANTLEY U. 8. Navy Cc. Dd. BRIGHT, Supervisor, Control Tower Federal Aviation Agency - Ina addition, detailed information concerning the above telegrams, accomplishments claimed in the above mentioned le tter to the news media, and ~ description of suspects were forwarded by letter to the following agencies: | “4 Ht 9- 49136 -26- DoclId: 3227687615 Page 5