ALLEGATION BY CUBAN CONCERNING THE ROLE OF CUBAN EXILES IN THE ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY.
Originator: CIA
From: WARREN, RAYMOND A., CHIEF, LATIN AM
To: OFFICE OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
Document date: 11/11/1977
Document type: PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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HENDRASMS EnR: Orfies of the legislative Consél

VIA:

FROM:

SA/ADDO

Paymond A. Karsen

Chief. Latin America Division

SUBJECT:

Allegation by a Senior Cuban Diplonat

Concerning

the

"ole of Cuban Exiles

in

the Assassinaticn of President Kennedy

REFEPENCE:

LA/C0/258-77 Dated 3 November 1977

Reference is zade to tre referent netorandum khich

reported a staterent made by a senior Cuban diplomat abroad

alleging that "Cunan exiles such as DIA= Lan (Enu) (sic)

and others had been intolied in the assassination of

President John F. Kennedy.

lie have received nothing

further to date to supplement this infornation.

DDO records indicate that Pedr, DIA: Lanz, and

his brother !larces DIA? Lanz,

formerly Chief and Deputy

Chief, respectively, of the Cuban Revolutionary Air Force,

entered the U.S. fron Cuta as exiles in nid-1959.

Since

that tine both Diz Lanz brothers reportedly have been":

closely associared with, and intolred in numerous actirities

site, Frank SIURGIS (aka FlORISI) of Natergate, fame.

Al: -

though the individual allegedly involved in the assassina-

tion of President Kennedy could be either of the DIAZ lanz

brothers,

it is noted that the name Pedro DINE Lanz had

been cited in recent newspaper items in this connection.

rie refer specifically to the lew jorà Daily dens article

of 20 Septesber 1977 entitled "Er-Say Says

She Hirove to

Dallas with Osbald & Kennedy 'Assassin Squad'," a copy

of which is attached.

The Agency assisted in the evacuar

tion of Marcos from Cuba to Miani, and l'edro entered the

u.s.

on his osn.

Although both sere debriefed ly the

-sidered

there is no indication that they were ever con-

• Agency assets:

signed

Esyrond A. FarTes

Raywond A. Marren

Attachrent:

Nebspaper Articlo

cc:

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SUBJECT: Allegation by a Senior Cuban Diplomat

Concerning

the Role

of Cuban Exiles in

the Assassination of President Kennedy

DnO/LA/CC/C. Hopkins:gm 10 Horember 1977 x1491

Distribution:

Orig & 1 - Addressee

1 - SA/ADDO

1. • 1G Staff

1

- C/LAD

1 - LA/CO

(Originator)

(LA/CO/Meno Chrono)

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RASED ON:

KINGSTOY 22950 (1 415072), 28 September 1977

DIRECTOR 103951, 29 September 1977

CINGSTON 22974 (IR 421984), 3 October 1977

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