Agency: FBI
Originator: CIA
From: CIA
To: DIRECTOR, FBI
Document date: 06/29/1962
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hote).

DATE: 11-14-2017

JFK Assassination System

Date:

6/17/201

Identification Form

Agency Information

AGENCY :

RECORD NUMBER:

RECORD SERIES:

AGENCY FILE NUMBER :

FBI

124-10292-10315

HQ

64-29479-8

Document Information

ORIGINATOR: CIA

FROM:

CIA

TO: DIRECTOR, FBI

TITLE:

DATE: 06/29/1962

PAGES:

3

SUBJECTS:

MTP, TELCAL, VONSCHWANITZ, CHARLES, EMP, REL, TRA

DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION :

Secret

RESTRICTIONS:

IB

CURRENT STATUS : Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 06/23/1998

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE

COMMENTS :

INC MEMO

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Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Note).

DATE: 11-14-2017

1 - Llaison

1 - Mr. Mulling

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(41) 64-29479-

102

Date:

TO:

July 13, 1962

Director

Central Intelligence Aganey

P.7216002438

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& 770m:

Attention: Deputy Direetor, Plone

John Edger Hoovar, Director 1-9.95 do-Millin

Massimied Di

Declassity on:/QaDR (JFK)

CIA HAS NO OBJECTION TO

DECLASSIPICATION AND/OR,

RELEASE OF CIA INFORMATION

11-13-9

• Subject:

TERESA PROENZA

INTERNAL SECURITY • CUBA

• Reference is made to your teletype dnted June

1962, your Out Number 99645, concerning the subjeet. IN

ur Tampa, dorida, Ortice has cocerainud, cha

anpa Telephone Nunber 229-111 d0 serratored to Charles Vo

Schwanitt, a reporter for the "Tempa Tiroe."

Von Schrenity has volunteered inforation to this

IN

Bureau in the poet and, on June l, 1962, he odvised our Tampa

office that Ninfo Santos, socretary to the Maxican Ambasaador

COPY FILED IN

to the Organization of Anartean Stated, Washington, Do Goe

had telephonieally notified him that the Cuban Babasey.

nonico City,. had a visa which Von Selvanite could use in 20-4

making a visit to cube.

CLASSIFIED BY 5068 SLAIKSR

BY COURIER SVO

COMM - FBI

1 - 195-11956 (Charles Von Schwanitz)

DECLASSIFY ON

PerNAlester 228/98

Subject is Cultural Attache at Cuban Embassy.

Mexico City ,land CIA learned she had tried to contact unidentitled

telephony number vas determine.

Tampe

oted that one diest offtelephone number was missing and that

Tolson

Belmont

Mohr

Callahan _

Contad

DeLoach

Evans -

Malone

Rosen

Sullivan

Tavel

Trotter

Tele. Room

Holmes

Gandy

with Tampa Office.

concerning FBI employees in past; and they have been vesy vells

received. He was investigated by Bureau in 1950, afterthis

return from Europe, where he and his wife had been consular offical

Reportedly, Von Schwanitz attempted to smuggle some property belong

24appeone else into U. S. and was discharged from Stete

6 MA ROOM

TOLETYPE UNIT I

NOTE CONZINUED PAGE SECREN

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Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hotel.

DATE: 11-14-2017

Director

Central Intelligence Agency

NOTE, CONTINUED:

• Department. ' Investigation developed no indication Von Schwanitz

was disloyal. ' He has had considerable marital troubles and,

because of a former wife's apparent involvement in some petty

thefts in recent years, Bureau has not directed any commendatory

letters to Von Schwanitz, although we have thanked one of

his editors in the past.

All pertinent information concerning

Von Schwanitz has been provided Tampa.

Ninfa Santos has been described as undependable

alcoholic who has indicated pro-Castro sympathies.

Through Bureau source owe learned Von Schwanitz

made application last May through Czech Embassy for permission

to travel to Cuba. (Bureau Source 6 data is available tol S

State Department It is noted that accredited newspapermen

may still legally visit Cuba with State Department ClearanCe•

Ker NSA telle 27898. Me.

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