FD-263 (Rav. 5-1-59) _ 8 .- ” . ‘ : Fi . aE : a ~. . . . * 4 . . w- OD “oe” > 3 5 bm my |) : By Qo . ‘ pe? FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVE-STIGATION < waeatns OFFICE OFFICE OF ORIGIN DATE . INVESTIGATIVE PERIOD 9” NEW YORK SAN JUAN (|2/28/64 12/17/03-2/12/64 TITLE OF CASE REPORT MADE BY ‘ ; TYPED BY D | FRANCIS J. O'BRIEN j JUNIA REVOLUCIONSRIA CUBANA CHARAGER OF CASE (CUBAN REVOLUTIONARY JUNTA) CIA HAS Or ISCUBA ECLASSiCa RM “aw AUL INFORMATION CONTAINED - re mia | aa?) am ; . Meas Is NG SED RA CUBA REL EASE Or CHA INEORMATI N : OIA sy sk prgens? Nt THis S DOCUMENT. nee 77 oe 9-38-47 “7 : a (JF #) . % NY report of SA FRANCIS J. O'BRIEN, dated 12/31/03 . : SJ airtel with enclosure, dated 1/17/64 i Bulet to NY, dated: 1/24/64 PF SJ airtel with encbsure, dated 1/27/64 4 Lo] mz <5 mh oy NN he “1 = {ENISTRATIVE: . ef, } <7? ZACHARY pEX STER, 10 East 40th th ste, wveadioce on - - 2/ 12/04, that JURE cesired himto accompany one of their members ‘to Jamaica, BWI, to inspect the property owned there by ROBIN Th MOORE:*-DE GASTER stated that he. ‘spoke with RAUL CHIBAS on 2/12/04, ; and informed CHIBAS that he was leaving for Austria on 2/14/04, and. 28 would be out of New York until 3/8/04, DE GASTER said that CHLBAS “ ~ told him that it. wou e“alright to postpare the visit to MOORE's ) I APPROVED SINCHANCE. DO NOT WRITE IN SPACES BELOW [dos a ALAS ¥3~ PLE Aon, Content Bln w PER wot Sories 1 MADE: eaten (105-114543) (RM) Boston (Info) (RM) . _ - 1- Miami (105-0061) (Info) (RM) | _ 1+ San juan (105-6242) (Info) (RM) 5 MAR 2 1964 _-l=- Tampa (105-1843) (Info) (RM) — _--L-Washington Field (105-52281) (Info )| (RM) , 1- -New York (105- 42570) CC. ~. aa SoZ. Co Record of Attached Report Notatio Date Fwd. a How Fwd, 1 Be sun ls By Lara RA Na Arnl vl fat Gs J OEE EST Ae To TOT BW sassy phidere d signe Base '2- MA ge nla 7 to a
. Pid . . ° y+ : -s : a mp & vo a : . o NY 105-42570 a a wk | U estate in Jamaica until after .DE GASTER's return from Austria. DE GASTER advised that he was willing to travel to Jamaica to obtain as much information relative to the estate of MOOREand any plans the JURE had in utilizing this property as a base of operations. (%) Identity of Source | File Where Located NY T-1. . Instant Report. “ ZACHARY DE GASTER / pages 1, 2, 4, 5,.6, 9. 10 E. 40th st. NYC | (Request) . NY T-2 105-42570-58, 59 (ey 411078) # (1 NY T-3 ) | 134-9717 Y EMILIO JUAN BARQUIN / PSI Under pevelopment. NY. T-4 _ Instant Report FABIO FREYRE AGKILERA page 10 © (80 pine Street ‘NYC (Request) BOSTON, MIAMI, SAN JUAN, TAMPA AND WASHINGTON FIELD. Information copies of this report are being furnished to the above mentioned offices as they have current investigation in this matter. a COVER PAGE B | AW 54464 Docld:32298130 Page 3
NY 105-42570 LEADS: (CONT) AT NEW YORK, NEW YORK. 1. Will maintain mntact with ZACHARY DE GASTER after his return from Austria relative to his plans to travel to Jamaica with a member of JURE to inspect property offered. for -the use:of JURE. X ; 2. Will maintain contact with ISMAEL RODRIGUEZ, 84-19 51st Avenue, Elmhurst, Queens, for information concerning activities of JURE. Z 2, Will maintain contact with appropriate sources for information relative to activities and plans of JURE. 22 ( _COVER PAGE ce. : HW 54464 DBocld:32298130 Page 4
54464 Docld:32296130 Page 5 ~ FD-" GAAP ay. 3-3-59), ; UND STATES: DEPARTMENT OF 2° SICE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION | ge | AL INFORUATION CONTAINED a HEREIN 1S YNCLASS! spim C . Copy to: Dae /O= Ly A jk (sl . ; . ee ( JAt) —CIA-HAS No oBJecTION T9 rents ==“ FRANCIS J. O'BRIEN = pw York, neerydeE DT AMOR, Date: . 2 1/28 /64 IN THIS DOCUMENT, . . Field Office File #1U5-42570 a Bireau File AOS114543, Jn 6-45-47 oe Oo SLD HOG Title: - JUNTA REVOLUCIONARIA CUBANA Dit eK | (CUBAN REVOLUTIONARY JUNTA) 728 “Tp JURE ). ~b. , 2 | -Character: | : INTERNAL SECURITY-CUBA ON é . REGISTRATION ACT-CUBA Synopsis: | | NY T-l advised that ROBIN MOORE, who offered his Jamaican property to Junta Revolucionaria Cubana (JURE), was leaving 12/18/63, for Saigon, Vietnam, and would not be able to accompany a JURE member to inspect his property, "Blue Lagoon". ISMAEL RODRIGUEZ, a JURE member, advised that MANUEL RAY was in NYC “ on 12/19/63 and told JURE members that President ROMULO BETANCOURT_of Venezuela was financially ' assisting JURE, T.~2 advised that twelve men, ’ well-trained in filtration and guerilla fighting, were recently moved from Miami to Puerto Ricga] in NY T-1 and NY T-2 advised that RAUL CHIBAS, delegate of JURE in NYC, recently brought bonds from Miami, Florida, for sale in New York to equip and outfit “men for fighting in Cuba. -NY T-1 also advised he discussed the sale of M-1 and "Enforcer" guns with CHIBAS, and CHIBAS stated he had to discuss the. ’ purchase of the guns with"MANOLO" RAY. @AUL CHIBAS. advised that he continues his association with, and leadership of, JURE in New York. CHIBAS stated - that all military matters for JURE. were under the direct control of "MANOLO" RAY, CHIBAS advised that recently five anti-CASTRO organizations joined with | - P- ALL ERPOR NES C4 CONTAINED LETEEN 19 UPALASSIFIED s a . EXCEPT WAE OWN GTHEAWISE This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and is.:cgu Ly your agency}; it and its contents are not b jen 7 ; e not to be distributed outside your agency. Sb” tt Eo ne ee Fo a RENT
NY 105-42570 DETAILS: - vy. yioteee NY T-l on December 17, 1963, advised that he had been in contact with ROBE NMOORE on December 16, and 17, 1903, >N relative to MOORE's contemplated trip to his estate in Janaica “ Whieh he had offered to members of the Junta Revolucionaria —"™ wt.0eas (JURE) for their contemplated action against cuba. Ny T-1 stated that MOORE told him that due to his previous commitments, he would be unable to go to Jamaica with a member of JURE to inspect his property there wiich is known as "Blue Lagoon". & NY T-1 advised that MOORE informed him that he would be leaving New York on paé¢ember 18, 1903, to yo to Saizon, vietnan, to gather material for the book he was going to write on the United States Special Forces who are stationed there. MOORE told ny T-1 that he had contacted How AJENNINGS, a friend of his _in Jamaica and tola him that one or two members of JURE may come to inspect "Blue Lagoon" and that he, JENNINGS, should assist !: whoever comes. NY T-1 hag stated that moorRE told him that JENNINGS was in the oil ,drilling . business, that he came originally €roa Texas and that he had formerly _. been. in Cuba sometime oLe@viously and had gotten into trouble. MOORE. told Ny T-1 that JENNINGS would be very willing to assist any anti-FIDEL CASTRO orgenization in carrying out activities against cuba. % NY T-1 also stared Dedember 17, 1903, that anronIo.. -* DE RA, & member of/JURE, who does public relations work ~ “for the organization in New york, advised him that the JURE hed purchased two airline tickets to travel to Jamaica to inspect the property of ROBIN MOORE: DE LA CARRERA told NY T-1l that the airline tickets were purchased by JURE and paid for by ANGEL IGUEREDO, who is the Treasurer for JURE in New York. “DE LA CARRERA said to NY T-1 that JURE had not yet decided on who wuld travel to Jamaica and stated that they preferred that an American citizen went:.so that they would not have to obtain a visa for a Cuban, ZZ. : ‘WW 54464 Docld:32296130 Page 6