CABLE: FOLLOWING IS SUMMARY DEVELOPMENTS ON EVACUATION MARCOS DIAZ LANZ
Agency: CIA
Originator: CIA
From: DIRECTOR
To: WITHHELD
Document date: 07/22/1959
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DATE: 22 JULY 1959

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FOLLOWING IS SUMMARY DEVELOPMENTS ON. EVACUATION MARÇOS DIAZ LANZS.

1. MERTON TRAVELED HABANA-TAMPA AND RETURN 20-21 JULI AND REPORTED:

*AMCOO AGREED EXFILTRATE SUBJECT 25 JULI. ARRANGEMENTS LAID ON LITH ODURGE

ON BASIS PATRICK I, KARNEY WILL MEET BOAT TAPA EARLI 27 JULY, ODURGE

FELT KUJUMP ASSISTANCE IN MIAMI NOT NECESSARY AND THEREFORE TIDY NOT MADE

WITTING.

2. BYERS AND WILLIAMS CONTACTED SUBJECI HIGHT 19 JULX AND HERODU

TO STATION HE IN GOOD SHAPE BUT EXTRE ELY NERVOUS AID : CARED. CONTACT

ARRANCIMENTS WERE SET UP BY TERS «ITH CEORGE VILLATA ESPINOS! FOR TRANSFER

Bernard BArKER.

SULJICT TO INPERMEDIARY (A'CLATTER) VHO WILL TAKE HIM TU STATICN SAFEHOUSE

EVENING 23 JULY. AT SIATION'S REQUEST KURIOT SPICIALISIS ON DOCUMENTATION

AND DISGUISE ETD WASHINGTON FOR HABANA 22 JULY AND JOIN ZAMKA MIAMI EARLI

(MORNING 23 JULI. ZAMKA WILL CARRY DOGS END KIT MIAMI-HABANA:

STATION FEELS

-DI CUISE NECESSARY FOR SECURE CRANSFER SAFMHOUSE TO BOAT.

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3. BYERS AND WILLIAMS ALSO REPORTED AFTER 19 JULY CONTACT THAT SUBJECT

CONCERNED OVER SAFETY WIFE AND TWO DAUGHTERS AND WILLING SEND THEM MEXT PUT

HAD NO FUNDS. HE UPSET SHE REFUSED PBPRIME VISA. • STATION REPORTED SHEN SHE

:: APPLIED FOR TOURIST VISA 8 JULY SHE KAS REFUSED BECAUSE OF SUBJECT'S "POLITICAT

EXILE STATUS" (CONSULATE UNAVARE SUBJECT STIL IN CUBA) AND "INSUFFICIENT

GUARANTEP" SHE WOULD RETURN CUBA AND NOT SEEK POLITICAL ASYLUM PEPRIME.

STATION BELIEVES BEST VAY ASSIST FAMILY IS FOR KUBARK TO INTERCEDE NOW AT

HOS FOR ISSUANCE PEPRIME VISA IN HABANA.. HOWEVER, HUS BELIEVES PREFERABLE

FAMILY GO MEXI AND HIS ATIEMPT OBTAIN ISSUANCE PBPRIME VISA IN MEXI AFTER

SUIJECT'S ARRIVAL PBRINE. HOS CABLED STATIGI MORNING 22 JULY IT BELIEVED

PRETERABLE: FAMILY CO MEXI BUT ICULD GIVE DEFINE AYSHER SUESEQUENTLY.

4o HUS BELILVES IT NECLSSARY FOR SUBJECT'S SECURE EVACTION THAT HE BE

ASSURED PRIOR HIS EMBARKATION 25 JUIX THAT FUNDS SVAILABLE ASSIST HIS ESMILY

CO TAI. IN CALSON ACREDS, HOS PLANS CABLE SPALIUT LATE 23 JULY AUTHORZING

VISA THERE.

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