Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1997 (44 Use 2i0T Hotes. DATE: 11-14-2017 JFK Assassination System Date: 4/14/201 Identification Form Agency Information AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER:  124-10324-10433 . RECORD SERIES: SJ AGENCY FILENUMBER: SEE TITLE Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: SJ TO: HQ TITLE: [Restricted] DATE: 12/08/1977 “PAGES: 21 SUBJECTS : ANTONIO VECIANA DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: — Secret RESTRICTIONS: 1B; 1C CURRENT STATUS: —Redact DATE OF LASTREVIEW: 09/02/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : | v9.1 4 | Docld: 32312684 Page 1
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Released under the John F- Kennedy. Assassination. ‘Records. Collection AC t of 1997 (442 0st SIO ROCET DATE: 11-14-2017. ; a Se I an re. OSE F oa: i ar Ce Ss GN ia A eB ED: GASTRO.'S OFFICE AND vas INFORMER Bs, . o ; 1 ghee an éndrous 2y ‘cketro$ wike AT castré WAS “Nour OF: Tawi, "And MSY BE Bact RY TEED, REPS, [oT I. a {} RECEVBEP 85 197 11, ARD NAS uncon ev CSD Had KOT PETUPRE! De CASTPONS VIFELCAVE. . castro AS OF WHET HES Mas fren, Gu C50 Se : : MAS 1 GUE Coe Ass petro: Hed CONE, To SIT MAS yERY pass IRLe AE DID ae : SMILE Th “pas "I, Dae Eve “THE “per ion ¢ OF “NO | STATED THAT AR RTONIO vecratte opprépen ON TY AWD CAVE LEFORMATION «| : wITH IME FEI Ti PEDONBO also ee “vecTaNa a, THE: PSSET “aL se wae 1 OS) a “STATEQ HE HAD PRE 2 . 8 ‘ - \ oo. . . USED TO LOGE ifs UTka _PEDON DO an SALVADOR ALOEPES TA Habe PLAN. ret HO ne | Me ro PELEASS D ROW PRISON IN CURA. VECTANA. > —_ PUIENED: RY A th. Sa SENATE -INVESTI- ~ f EAPANCE ON TU. VEGIAWA TOLD THIS er 7 . ‘ . . no ‘ a vote - . ; .- . a ag '‘ - 1 ’ . ~ . - 4 - > Lt o \ . ae ; ‘ - | . . \ \ ‘y - af be N ee wool ; : ‘ Se ; ~ . “ Sad ae ‘ ~ . Docld: 32312684 Page 3
eleased under the John F.- “Kennedy” Assassination rollectit 1 DATE: 11-14-2017 8 a Te - Do eae nn os — eRe re So ee eae | re rovesTyent ro Ti AT THE: FBI sou ie shag ae “vee o1anin WAR Pe ae oS ‘ora cuBat "HL List." “THE: TRVESTIGATO Pin eTED TO -KNOUL ; SHER SE the FR F OBTAL NED THIS S IBFOPMATION. VECTANA TOLD. HI oo a! Re DID MOT KNOW ARDS GAVE THE TAVEST TGA TOF THE “NAME OF TH gS oon ae He y- on) “g ret 2m, / InrEsgaecag NTE ACCORDING TO, VE GIA RA THE Th VES ; uy opus ne ot Has’ nw PYVO ES AND aotine . Coe a _— : , . oe OTHE OPINION , as.ntbGri § TaLL toe Jie PEFEPENCED nase = in - : “Hos Gi OF WHNT vel CIANA “saYs 1s. Pu “(iis ode + TELETYPE That soot FABRICATING THE THFOPNAT TOR ME: ee -- oe cy a a “Hae [pee apa tne: TYE ERNEDY. ASSASSINATION AS PAPT OF. | Coots ae | pnp as eltase POM Prisotls (He ASSET Sn DVISED THAT ess 1 ‘a ' : } " coe : ,, TRE TY ME OF wENHEDY, BSN SI NaT tort Ge as SSET ips ‘VERY Cs 2: tH vertena, AND KNEM “HTS ACTIVITICS. THE. “tuea) It uss HIS. SELISE THA TO VECIAEA BROUGHT © 0 ee Sy THEO HGH MaLLas, TEXAS. FOP THIS ..- tee : tae : . +s ANYTHING, 70 DO. LTH KENNEDY'S. ASSASST NAT IO a . * a . ee i: . r : , . “MEG TARA. TRAVERS b. TO DALLAS; “IN THE, many. venrs(ine sseeDCsd sin SNH: UecLase ,(@AD-THE 9SSET PF PROBABLY KROMS vEetavs VC64 a PES ae ne . cr ” ~ oo ° : ‘ 2) ~ .. ; , pO ; : . . . f t. , - Ny . ’ ; . 7 ; “ ‘ ‘ ’ 4 . re ‘ . . , ° - nN : t ‘ \ - ‘ x v £, vat ‘ 1 * aa Kr 7 , Docld: 32312684 Page 4
| Released ander the John F... ‘Kennedy Assassination ‘Recéray Co pIfection Act ot 1932 Us sc Fioy Ho te Py DATE: i4q- "1a- 2017, 2 ‘ 5 a ‘a a * 9% £ ik ae ‘ - : _ com. : . ! ee - : ~ PAGT FOP SJ f65-5 [Aye Se OP EF T SM (Gerree PHAN ANYONE ne NEVEP IeDICATER HE CE : HAD anyTieena TO. aye) MITE, OF HAD INF ORMAT ION. cor CERDT NE, os i egrtatio N of KENQEDY ar vs i . < , . - ” seer rentney ADVISED. TkAT ON DECEI@EP 4 217, C53 rey PCIP ATED. FI THE "Napow oF SOLIDAPITY" IN SAN JHAN. 0 Tag TENA fens 90 i i ¢ vance nn | | . enor C $2" . oe aa “BRON. Cs aoe a V PHSES a ND BLASTING CAP Se. POP IGNEZ a ren oo Se wee oo, ae HAT SPECIFICALLY HE PLANNED To ‘Da PITH . man ‘ (Cane esseQoot, THE FEELIN eC SD | vygrine- cans BE 2 coy Seer esd ; ee on aa ee sw ben atest an. os ee re V tie | R-HE WILL PETUPE TO FLOPEDA OW 8 Oo ETHER ARVESED, ONE OFTHE BOMEPS © 0 8 Ses iN TPINTDAR ON DECEMBER’ 16, 1977)! 0s | | to, ettevn tHe vate Sut MILK wee To ae Ft ae a ee ene : ee : - «TEN RS SPOWGE 70 SSPAOATE JOUSELE Epes  ametate Se TL | be a oe . 7 rs aa co Fe cy fee, a a io ; Lo De woe ot ' Doeld:323127684 Page 5
Released under the John’F.. Kennedy Assassination Recor = ‘DATE: i1- La- 2017 0 we Co : “0 . ae ue : : > , soe, . . - : - m2 Ot of “ . . . ‘ . a LO set . : , soy . ‘ . “y ' : £ _ a “ al: weet. — : JIC. fo-638 SECRET. Sei wee ee | RG ee was INSTPUCTED no, cooragr oeétba nnB)ocrenine C53 - ae TE ND Gee ’ 3 I aE THE ¥e ror tations vETH V VENEZUELS. “HAD TAFEN: PLACE. “IF at : ny —_ ‘ : on +, Tht corr t oo. . AWPaNeENENT WAS MaDe | FOP BOsoH'S pELease (THE aSSEi 1S Cs} Boe! , instep yoreD TO: TELL CASTRO OF POUPIGUEZ"S PECUESTs: THE Ser a aon ce To. EXPLA TN THA T \ponp is usz BID NOT ny. WHT THE FUSE. AND’ “pLastiee’ GAPS EPE ‘To RE USED Bor. “‘Goueperores HE THE A seeeT}CED ora 1 “Soke NOT -THINY “saStPO SHOULD ‘SEND THESE ITEMS 28S. THEY MAY.  ROPAPDIZE THE ROSCH DEAL (THIS. word AT LEAST extpicate 7 HE C 3 L \ ' ASSET FROM THE SLTUAT ICY FOP THE TIME BEING.) IF av APPA Ne SME ENT FOP POSCH'S PELEASE HAS. NOT REEN- MADE, THE AGSET WILL TELLC 63 “ot *t} is} Se ce ears ej =x. “o> car ae Zs S — = } 4 a ae 7] me “xy > te 5 i) 4 5. | > ~ ys Bey ct oo) ry “I ory mo “2 es - NOWS MHAT THEY WY oF cou Ey ‘It Ts  pagsieLs, cASTP ae KNOWS WHAT THEY SAELL sp FoR (AND WILL @IVE THEM TO-THE ASSE eT WITH NO FURTHER. 5 - mo ig Q ~ - ae ryt HE STAGE WHERE MORE is} a ~ Ew ond “ee => 3 — 2 sel JY ° —] = he mA am) “ch ry henge > pou rae m Fore a8] i> roa] rd INLTIVE GUIDELINES. PEGAFDING THE 99S T's P ACTIVITIES, AT THE 4 PERFEPENCED oO pot t=] fy er 2 S71 ap) co d > =} rj cal 4 ¥] a tA] 2 e & m a} win rey ae) er D7 “> tC <a bod z re re) te Dy a 7 int Om can eae “ fo pe qn Supiay TELETYPE OF NOVEMBEP LT, IST7s THE LBA CONSID! < i mo . neem bane : imp Ta PANE STED ( eS THIS: SITUATION. WEPE UNDEP  OTUL THE BUPLAU Le eS : DoelTd: 323127684 Page 7
Released ‘under the John. fF.’ ‘Kenne a r DATE: 1i-i4-2017,0 et oe, ae ORT 7 soe - er OC i x 7 : , . . i i : . . ‘ ¢ . . t t - oy ‘ , f ae 7 . Se mY oO Co Lye : : . = +. oe Ss rr ‘ meh ye an ee . or i a : — , ; a : a . Le, ! : ~ ; - ‘ : ma Suu. JEN PEC DINE o .* TO. ‘SDVISE “yHaT INSTPUCTIONS THE ASSET SHOULD BE @ IVER _Peearpre me ‘THT: Op TA ININE nWD TRANSPORTING. OF FNSES AND BLASTING CAPS. VE SO o ” ' . , n 1 - . ‘ -PT . ; : oo . . - . . woe : . - . : ; - . . ; , 4 ' “, ‘ - si ro - i ° f . . ‘ a 7 a N : ‘ Gi xq ‘ ‘ . ‘ ' ‘ * \ ‘ uy ry * a ~ ~ * ‘ A \ - ‘ - / ° "y , \ . poo. i ’ 4 i ' , ~ on t oy , * ’ a he ae Bs ‘ . “ 1 ou. ; . . ~ f N - t ‘ ° : ;" ” ‘ - ~eN i . . { ‘ . ' ’ ° os . - , . : : os ~ . ; . ' 1 - 4 : 7 ‘ ‘ : . } * -. . r and , vo# . an : ws ' ™ aan . ‘ : . a , toy, - i ; . . . i ~ : . { “ : - aan 4 co \ . . \ . . ‘ - _ mo x ' ” -, Coe t 4 - \ te . ’ “ - \ - - 4 : a 7 ) 2 > zs — ; : , “ . s : - . . LS 4 . . w ; — ~ s i. fos 1 : ; y t - ' vit te ; . : " a ; ; . ; + \ . - . Mee tS Me ” ° Ay; be) fe Se ey es an . \ oY a ee SEER cL mos a re — N pe FR fee ee re ; ; . : . i. ne > : . . ft . aan . Cote hg, . N sO cs "congress te! ‘ ‘ Te ; Dot : . . ' ’ . i f { | Docld: 32312684 Page 8 1
eleased under the Jo . Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 7107 Hotey. DATE: 11-14-2017 . ; ne - oe . . PAGE TwO S.J {65- -63 5 E. o R ET ON DECEMBER ‘1, 1977, HE CALLED CASTRO: S$. OFFICE AND. WAS: “INFORMED THAT CASTRO WAS NOT . IN. - ON DECEMBER (ASTTs HE CALLED ; CAS STRO'S HOME AND: WAS TOLD: BY CASTRO *S. WIFE, THAT, CASTRO was OUT OF TOWN , " AND MAY BE BACK BY TUESDAY, DECEMBER Sy A9TTs | Co ASSET JoALLED AGAIN ON DECEMBE R65 1977 AND vas ADVISED oy C53 casTRA's WIFE. THAT CASTRO Had oT RETURNED » caSTRO'S WIFE GAVE NO INDICATION OF WHERE CASTRO Was ‘OR. WHAT HE WAS DOING « (re ca ASSET DID NOT KNOW IF. CASTRO HAD GONE TO, VENEZUELA, BUT. BELIEVED “ip Was VEPY POSSIBLE HE DIDO. ns . ; _ 2 _ WHILE IN MIAML, DURING ‘THE PERIOD OF. NOVEMBER 29, - oo | DECENBE EP Ay 19775 @HE ASSET) cot ONTAC STED ROGER PEDONDOs "coos C83 |. STATED THAT ANTONIO, VECIANA APPEARED ON TY ‘nv. GAVE INFORMATION. vo PEGAPDING. VECIANA* S INTERVIEW WITH THE FBI. REDO NDO. ALSO STATED - - CONTACT ¥ WITH vecIAvaTy VECTANA STATED HE HAD BEEN.TOLD BY EUSEB IO GJEDA THAT REDONDG AND SaLVADOP ALDEREGUIA HAD “A PLAN. -T0-GET GUTIEP ‘PEZ- MEROYO. PELEASED FROM PRISON IN CUBA.  VEGIANA | ALSO. STATED. HE “KAD. BEEN INTERVIEWED BY A Ue $3 SENATE INVESTI- THAT: HE HAD, 6 FALLING OuT WITH VECTANA« Gue ASSET ALso was GS | ATOR AS A PESULT OF HIS APPEARANCE on TV. VECIANA TOLD THIS | a Saag ae . Doeld:32312684 Page 9
‘DATE: 11-14-2017 | ’ PAGE THPEE suG@o-s Sfo-ss SECRET SE - INVESTIGATOP THAT THE FBI TOLD HIM THAT HE CVECIANA) WAS.” OW A CUBAN “HIT List." THE INVESTIGATOR WANTED TO KNOW | WHERE THE FBI OBTAINED THIS INFORMATION. VECIANA TOLD HIM. HE pip NOT. KNOW AND GAVE THE TNVESTIGATOF THE MANE OF THE INTEPVIEWING_ AGENT. ACCORDING TO VECTANA, THE INVESTIGATOR | WEWT TO THE. FBI, MIAMI, BUT: waS. REFERRED TO FBIHO. (tHE sseeCO | ADVISED THAT VECIANA HAS BEEN. VERY NERVOUS AND. “ACTING | | STRANGELY . “FOR THIS: PEASON, Gaz asset jIs” UNABLE TO ‘renC$~ ' HOW MUCH OF witeT: VEC LAN. SAYS IS TRUE. _ (tHE asset expres aos 7 THE OPINION, AS p1pGutLo STALLIOW) Ia REFERENCED mtantC SJ | TELETYPE, THAT VEGIANA is FABRICATING THE INFORMATION HE: HaS PEGAPDING THE KENNEDY ASSASSINATION. aS-PART OF A ‘DEAL FOP AN EARLY, PELEASE FROM Serson. Ce d SST) ADVISED That nC THE TIME OF yENNEDY +s ASSASSINATION (THE ASSET WAS VERY. CSS 00D FRIENDS wITH vectawa AND KNEW OF HIS ACTIVITIES THE ASS ET STATED raat WAS HIS BELIEF THAT’ VEC ANA BROUGHT i DRUGS INTO THE Us Se THROUGH DALLAS, TEXAS» FoR. THIS i: REASON, ABD NOT “ANYTHIN NG TO. DO WITH KENNEDY * S ASSASSINATION, | VECIANA TRAVELED To DALLAS « IN THE MANY, years (THE eC, | Has: anoww vectann (BHD THE As SSET PROBABLY KNOWS: VECTANA hs 3 | ; - , 1 r \ § _ . . Doeld:323127684 Page 10
Released under the- ohn — DATE: 11-14-2017 - ten-Records Collection Act of 1997 (42 USC 2LOT Hote). fe a - EN ) ~ “po : $ ie ° | iy . wean PAGE FOUP 8.1 (65- s1ayo-63 SECRET AGI yo 2 “ ‘st ies hd ll Se t cub BETTER THAN ANYONE <Ls6) vectann » HAS NEVER, ENDICATED HE me C3, HAD @NYTHING TO DO WITH, OR Hap INFORMATION CONCERNIN THE aSSaSStnatioN oF. x KENNEDY « (THe ASSET FURTHERJADVISED THAT ON DECEMBER 7 , 1977, C53 HE PAPTICIPATED IN THE "MARCH OF SOLIDAPITY™ IN SAN SHAN HE STATED THAT THERE WERE ' Ho INCIDENTS AND ALL WAS) PEACE= °° FUL, DURING THE DEvowstRaTIoN(THE ass ET \ratxep WITH nero. CSD. | RODPIGUEZ « RODP IGE z ‘agata(ss sKED THE ASSET }TO OBTAIN FROM Cs FRANK. CASTRO SOME. SLOW FUSE AND BLASTING CAPS. -RODRIGUE “GAVE NO. INDIGATION OF WHAT SPECIFICALLY HE PLANNED To. DO WITH THE gM OP -WHEN HE WIGHT USE THEM. CHE: asset}cor | THE FEELING cst “THAT RODRIGUEZ: HAS ALREADY CONTACTED CASTRO AND REQUESTED THAT, THE FUSE AND BLASTING CAPS BE SENT (y1TH THE ASSET C53 a ‘ON HIS NEXT TRIPJ}TO PUERTO PICO FROM MEANT. | a | oe ET (ADVISED HE WILL RETURN TO FLOPIDA, ON. C33 ee DECEMBEP 9, 1977. Ge F UPTRER ADVISED ONE ‘OF THE BOXER S | | HE. MaNaceS Has a MaTCH IN TRINIDAD ON DECEMBER 16, 1977. THE ASSET bois ‘NOT PLAN: To: ATTEND THE MATCH BUT WILL USE | IT as-al EXCUSE ‘TO SEPARATE HIMSELF FROM VECIANA TO PETURN TO PUERTO PICO, IF HE RECEIVES THE FUSE AND BLASTING DE) , Doeld: 32312664 Page 11
Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection ct o DATE: 11-14- 2017 . Co, ta “ aks ‘IH PAGE FIVE su(85-5 i. 63 5 ES CRE = | . Cer CASTRO. IF HE DOES” NOT. OBTAIN THE ESE ITENS HE WILL renwn CSI “IN FLOPIDA UNTIL DECEMBER 21, OP 225 1977» WHEN. HE WILL RETURN |) TO PUERTO RICO. (ue nSSED)PLaNs | TO ATTEMPT TO. couTAcT CASTRO 0 CSS ON SATU UPDAY 5 DECEMBER 10,1977. a - | AS THE BUPEAU 1S AWARE, ‘THIS.1S THE, SECOND TIME PODPIGUEZ (iis PEQUESTED THE aSSET)TO OBTAIN THE FUSE. AND BLASTING oars CSF FPOM CASTRO. (rie BUREAU IS. REQUESTED ‘TO ADVISE IF THE ‘ASSET MAY, OR MAY NOT, OBTAIN AND TRANSPOPT THESE ITEMS FOR beLivery ‘TO. RODRIGUEZ ¢ “aS YAS POINTED out LN REFERENCED SAN JUAN TELE TYPE, SovENBER Ts 1977, SAN JUAN ‘FELLS’ THaT ‘tN ORDEP FOF THE. | ASSET ‘To BECOME A: VALUABLE AND TRUSTED MEMBER OF cot, AND CONSEQUENTLY VALUABLE 0 THE FBI, HE MUST TAKE AN ACTIVE ROLE AND. ACCEPT as SIGNMENTS GIVEN HIM. IN aDDITION, IT is FELT: THAT ANY PLANS PODRIGUEZ MAY HAVE WILL BE CARRIED OUT WITH - oP WITHOUT’ THE ASSET? S ASS STANCE. IF THE ASSET 1S ALLOWED . ~ TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS “ACTIVITY THE FBI WILL. HAVE “KNOWLEDGE “OF IT AND POSSIBLY BE pBLE To AVOID PEPSOWAL TNGUPY AND ‘PROPEPTY . | DAMAGE. WITHOUT THE aSSET'S PARTICIPATION, ‘THERE MAY BE: NO SUCH KNOWLEDGE AND», THER! EFORE, INQURY- AND DAMAGE: MAY pest )CS | Doeld: 32312684 Page 12
| Released: under. thes : 11-14-7017 © - Docld: 32312684 Page 153 PAGE ‘SIX su (%s- “514ye-63 SE CRE To —_ « \ . | " . . \ . een 1 . — as, irene . Jt GR leet tha Fy ) ¢ yy : i 4 Ls i \ nN ¥) Gu ASSET. yas: INS STRUCTED. To connact CASTRO AND DETEPMI NE cst — IF THE NEGOTIATIONS WITH VENEZUELA Hab TAKEN’ PLACE. IF AN | AR PA NGEMENT WAS MADE. FoR. BOSCH* S FeLeaseCue ASSET, WAS. C 5: 2 INSTRUCTED ‘TO TELL, CASTRO OF PODPIGUEZ'S PEQUEST. "THE ASSET on Is ‘To EXPLAIN THAT T)RODP Igy UEZ. DID NOT “Say WHAT THE FUSE AND BLASTING CAPS WERE TO BE us SED FOR. CTHEREFORE’ HE THE neser csJ DOES ior THINK castro SHOULD 'S END THESE TTEMS (AS TH IEY. MAY JEOPARDIZE THE BOSCH DEAL. Guis wouLD AT LEAST. EXTPICATE, THE 2 CSI ASSET FROM THE SITUATION FOR THE TIME ‘BerHds) IF AN APRanezment FOR Bosch Ss PELEASE Has NOT. BEEN MADE Cue ASSET WILL. recs) CASTRO HE)poes 3 NOT THINK THE FUSE ‘AND BLASTING caps. SHOULD BE - SENT. WITHOI IT KNOWING WHAT THEY ARE GOING. TO BE USED FOR. OF COURSE, IT 1s POSSIBLE, caSTRO. ALREADY KNOWS. WHAT THEY WILL “BE USED Fon (au WILL RIVE THEM To THE. ASSET WITH No: FURTHER * EXPLANATIONS, _ THIS: OPERATION Is AT THE STAGE WHERE MORE DEFINITIVE (GUIDELINES PEGARDING THE: (ASSETS: ACTIVITIES aT: THE BEHEST OF COR ARE NEEDED. AS THE BUREAU. ADVISED IN REFEPENCED PUPEAL UTE LETY PE OF NOVEMBER 145 12775. ‘THE LEGAL CONSIDERATION OF THIS SITUATION yEPE UNDER STUDY ‘THE BUREAU Ts requested JCJ. “| ‘SECRE, iv a
DATE: 11-14-2017 . . a Se 4 PAGE SIX ce -514J2-63 SEP ET a Sr | Ge ASSET. WaS INSTRUCTED. ‘TO CONTAGT CASTRO AND| DETERMINE aoe IF THE NEGOTIATIONS vETH VENEZUELA HAD TAKEN PLACE. IF AN ARRANCENENT WAS MADE FOR BOSCH 'S feLEase (THe ASSET uss CS a= INSTPUCTED TO TELL. CASTRO OF RODPIGUEZ'S PEQUEST. | THE ASSET co! IS TO EXPLAIN 7 THaT)PODPIqUEZ DID NOT SAY WHAT THE FUSE AND “BLASTING CAPS WERE To BE USED FOP. (THEPEFORE: HE (THE per CSS “DOES WOT THINK CASTRO SHOULD SEND THESE ITEMS ‘As THEY. MAY “JEOPARDIZE THE BOSCH pea. Guis WOULD AT LEAST EXTRICATE THE C53 ASSET FROM THE SITUATION FoR THE TIME ‘BEINSS) LIF AN APPANGENENT - FOR ose HS PELEASE. HaS NOT BEEN MADE (GE ASS SET WILL reLLCSO CASTRO HE }nors NOT THINK THE FUSE AND BLASTING GAPS SHOULD BE | SENT WITHOUT KNOWING WHAT. THEY. ARE BOING To BE USED FOP. a OF COUPSE 5 IT 1S POSSIBLE. CASTRO ALRE ADY, KNOWS. WHAT THEY WILL ‘BE USED For (ano vILL GIVE THEM To THE. ASSET WITH NO. FUBTHER - “EXPLANATIONS. . THIS. OPERATION IS aT THE STAGE WHERE YORE DEFINITIVE GUIDELINES REGARDING THE) ASSET. *S ACTIVITIES :AT THE BENEST GF COR ARE NEEDED. aS THE BUREAU ADVISED IN REFEPENCED -. BER EAU TELETYPE OF NOVEMBER 175 1977, THE LEGAL CONSIDEPATION OF THIS SITUATION WEPE UNDER STUDY « THE BUPEAU Is s Peauesrey JC5) fi ‘ 7 t | DocId: 32312684 Page 14
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Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination DATE: 11-14-2017 ON . ok hy | FD-36_(Rev, 7-27-76) < 7 ! “7 ~ ANT ; SSR et oe FBI u ) ; TRANSMIT VIA: PRECEDENCE: CLAS SIFICATION: | "Teletype gZ@ Immediate. (-] TOP SECRET | (_] Facsimile Fx Priority 0 pee ys “e, ?.§] SECRET ‘ (_] Airtel [7] Routine ..2 2723 fe & ?() CONFIDENTIAL ' (JEFTO \ [7] CLEAR 1 Date 12/8/77 i (ocezor, FCI - CUBA (D), 00: SAN JUAN a ALD TST! : BERET! yt s\n 2. FM SAN JUAN iss-s1eyh ths) (P) Ee oH OTHER? “38 TO DIRECTOR (105-152711) (105-304390) rempeare PRIOR IT /— IAMI (65-3346)\ (2-471) ROUTINE woner((esaei)\ta-eray noormms SYP be lui fe BT REASON: 1.5 (6) ‘\ - | /—_DECLASSIFY ON: X_(1')() 4 SECRET S) | SC COORDINATION OF UNITED REVOLUTIONARY ORGANIZATIONS (CORU) , NM - CUBA (ANTI-CASTRO) , ‘00: MIAMI REFERENCE SAN JUAN TELETYPES, NOVEMBER 7 AND 21,.1977, BUREAU TELETYPE NOVEMBER 17, 1977, ewtzmzen ocexon} or - CUBA," ‘AND MIAMI TELETYPE NOVEMBER 28, 1977, ENTITLED, (‘ocenor,\Fcr -C$ CUBA". ON DECEMBER 8, 1977, Gs 1849-oa\was CONTACTED AND PROVIDED C- THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: HE TRIED TO: TELEPHONICALLY CONTACT - FRANK CASTRO IN MIAMI, FLORIDA, ON DECEMBER l, 3%, AND 6, 1977. 4 ty P 4 } 4 - ; searched ; aay ea Sait Serialized 5 . PEL e Indexed oy Nine Se . Lc = Sere bt Approved: _- J ‘Transmitted UY 6 Shin Perse (Number) (Time) GPO ; 1977 O - 225-539 . Doeld: 32317684 Page 16