LEOPOLDO
Originator: CIA
Document date: 1978-07-15 00:00:00
Document type: PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Released under the John F. Kennedy

Assassination Records Collection act of

1992 (44 USC 2107 Note]. Case#:NW

55990 Date: 10.29-2021

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Physical Description as of September 1963

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Appeared to be either Cuban or Mexican

Claimed "Leopoldo" was war name he used to raise

funds for JURE organization.

Visited Ms. Sylvia ODIO in September 1963.

Trace Information

Any of the following may or may not be identifiable

with the "Leopoldo" cited above:

a. Leopoldo Eduardo ARAUJO Bernal (201-771754)

Born 9 June 1912, Pinar del Rio, Cuba; physician.

Photo attached.

He reportedly is solidly in the Cuban camp.

According to an for report, dated 7 May 1963, he lived in

Cuba, but at that time was in the United States. He belonged

to the medical profession. a

ARAUJO and one Jose Angel BUSTAVENTE, were

received by Chilean presidential candidate Salvador ALLENDE

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"Leopoldo"

during their brief stopover in Santiago de Chile on their

way to Bolivia, (doi) 26 June 1963, to take part in the

special congress of the Pan-American Medical Confederation in

La Paz.

Photo of BUSTAMENTE is attached.

b. Leopoldo Julio Jose FORNES Bonavia (201-867146)

Born 2 Yovember 1938, Havana, Cuba

5'8" tall

Gray eyes

Chestnut hair

Wife is a Czech.

He was a member of the staff of the International Union of

Students in Prague and defected with his wife to Dutch

authorities in April 1970 in Rotterdam on returning to

Cuba. He accepted Cl help to get to Spain and was debriefed

several times primarily on student activities, but wanted

no further contact ith ClA, after the debriefing. He

travelled from Czech to Cuba on 13 March 1964. No pertinent

information for the period 1963. No photogn cuba Dest - ojiay

C. Eugenio LEOPOLDO-Garcia (201-749981)

Born 15 November 1915 in Cienfuegos, Cuba.

He was in exile in April 1964, was a radio

operator, and apparently was of interest to the MRR (Revolut-

jonary Recovery Movenent) in that capacity, but it is unknown

whether he was ever used. The MRR had no interest in him

as of August 1964.

No photo on cuba Deski - stray

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d. "Leopoldo" - true name unknown

is cited in a cable from santiago de cuba, - pa

dated 6 January 1959, giving the current political

situation there. Concerning the 26th of July new political

organization, it states "public Information Section has

Mrs. Santiago ROSSEAU, wife of wealthy cane grower, Angel

FERNANDEZ Villa, former announcer Sierra radio, and

'Leopoldo' true name unknown."

e. One Miguel OCULOFEU, aka Leopoldo, is cited

in a cable fron Santiago de cuba, dated 12 January 1959, - ea

as heading the 26th of July propaganda in Oriente together

with Jose CAUSA. They are cited as directors of the local

rebel newspaper Revolucion which was changing its name

to Sierra Naestra, and set the 26th of July party line for

the paper. No photo on cuba Desk.

f. One Leopoldo Agustin PELLA Gerica

Is input ilthe LAMP sten as very defensive of the Castro

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regime in 1971. He had dark brown, wavy, hair, was 5'g"

tall, and weighed 150 lbs. No photo available.

&. One Leopoldo NUNEZ 01

is input filthe LaMp

system as a CUIS agent suspect in

July 1961, and a dangerous Communist. No photo on Cuba Desk.

in than and in its)

h. One Leopoldo GONZALEZ Gonzalez, Cuban, is

input as a CUIS (DSE) agent. No photo on Cuba Dest.

i. One Leopoldo RODRIGUEZ, input as possibly

a Nicaraguan national, is listed as a DGI agent suspect.

j. One Leopoldo FIGUARELLA, Venezuelan citizen,

is input as a CUIS agent,

SuSPECt. No photo on Cuba Desk:

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k. One Leopoldo FIGUEIREDO, Rrazilian citizen,

is input as a CUIS (DGI) contact. No photo on Ouba Deska

1. One Leopoldo ARIZA Hidaldo, Cuban, is

input as a courier.

No photo

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m. One Antonio LEOPOLDO S. Caraballo

is cited in a reference on the Cuban Peel as a leader of

the MRR tried and sentenced before the ordinary War Council

in March 1963, Havana, Cuba.

No photo on cuba nest.

Travel

The END Section shous no travel for any of

the foregoing for the year 1963 or prior years.

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