CABLE RE: FOLL COMMENTS BY JOSE PARDO LLADA 24 OCT 61
Originator: CIA
From: MEXICO
To: DIRECTOR
Document date: 10/29/1961
Document type: PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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1O FOLL COMMENTS HY JOSE PARDO LLADA 24 OCT 61:

A. IN CONTRAST PREVIOUS OPINION, EXPRESSED PRIOR APRIL INVASION

(SEE REF), NON BELIEVED SITUATION RIPE FOR ACTION.

8O GREATEST NEED IS BEGIN IMMEDIATE RADIO TRANSMISSIONS

PREFERAULY LONG WAVE BUT ALSO SHCKT WAVE OF DAILY ATTACKS AGAINST

CASTRO BY "RADIO VOICES" WELL KNOWN TO CUBAN PEOPLE TO HAVE SUPPORTED

REVOLUTION SUT TO HAVE BROKEN WITH CASTRO OVER COMMUNISH, AMONG.

THESE ARE SELF; MAX LESNICK; MANOLO IGLESIAS, NOW IN DETENTION

MCALLEN, ALSO SU GEST MODESTO VASQUEZ, NOW MEXI, WELL KNOWN "RADIO

VOICE" WITH FOLLOWING CUBAN. REALIZES OWN PROBLEM GETTINO U.S.

ASSISTANCE THIS EFFORT BUT NEVERTHELESS MAKING PENSONAL ALL OUT EFFORT

GET ON AIR AND BEGIN FIGHT. NOW TRYING GET VISA GO COLOMBIA BEGIN

LIVE BROADCASTINO; HAS BEEN PROMISED RADIO TIME COLOMBIA. AT SAME

TIME TRYING THROUGH SECCEN APRISTA PARTY CET VISA GO PERU WHERE

CAN MAKE JAPES TU SAND TO COLONBIA FOR RADIO TRANSMISSION.

HAS

POSSIBILITIES DO BRAZIL BUT THIS TUO FAR FROL: SCEVE ACTION.

C. GREAT NEED BURN SUGAN CANE PRION HANVEST TIMF.

DO BELIEVE CAMPESTS WILL TON UMMIT SEVERAL SMALL AROUPS

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GUERRILLAS APPHOPRIATE AREAS. PURPOSE NOT TO OVERTHROW CASTRO

DIRECTLY BUT TO DESTROY MYTH CASTRO INVINCIBILITY. SECUNDO

FRENTE DEL ESCAMBRAY SHOULD BE ABLE DO THIS.

E. KILL CASTRO. HE WILL NOT RUN AND AS LONO AS HE ALIVE SITUATION

WILL BE PROLONGED.

FO MAKE IMMEDIATE EFFORTS MASS DEFECT AND EXFILTRATE DOZEN

OR MORE REVOLUTIONARY LEADERS WHO NOT COMMIE BUT WHO NOW TRAPPED BY

HAVING WAITED TOO LONG TO JUMP OR FEAR FAMILY REPROSALS, ON WHOSE

NAMES CUNNECTED CONTROVERSIAL MEASURES NEW GOVERNMENT, SUCH AS:

(SEE PARA 2 WITH PARDO COMMENTS) •

De BREAK APPARENT CHARMED CIRCLE WHICH ON BASIS BAD RECORDS" Sty

APPEARS DENY MANY CUBANS CHANCE CAPITALIZE GREAT POTENTIAL WORK

AGAINST CASTRO• INCLUDES ELOY GUTIERREZ MENOYO, MAX LESNICK, AND

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OTHERS SEGUNDO FRENTE DEL ESCAMBRAY LEADERS, AMAURY FRAGINALS,

CARLOS PHIO, ETC.

HO AVOID # IRRITATIONS SUCH AS (1) HULDING MEN LIKE ARUSTO

FERNANDEZ CONDE, PERSONAL PHYSICIAN FIDEL CASTRO AND EX PRESIDENT

NATIONAL MEDICAL COLLEGE, AND MANOLO IGLESIAS IN EXCESSIVE DETENTION

#CALLEN. (2) INQUISITIONS AND DETENTIONS OF CULANS ARRIVING MIAMI

OFTEN HELD AT OPALOCKA NITHOUT EXPLANATIONS.

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PUTTING WELL KNOWN BATISTIANO LIKE MARIANO FAGEI IN POSITION SCHEEN

CUBANS WHO HELPED OVERTHROW BATISTA. (STATION COMMENT, STATION

AGENTS LITAMIL-I AND AMEPCOH-2 HAVE BOTH HAD ENTRY PROBLEMS MIAMI

AND COMMON KNOWLEDGE THAT MANY CUBANS HAVE SUFFERED UNNECESSARY;

INDIGNITIES).

Do RE PERSONAL SITUATION, HAS FUNDS FROM SALE WIFES PROPERTY

SPAIN AND PUBLISHED ARTICLES. IS SENDING DAUGHTER LIVE WITH WIVFS

BROTHER TO GO SCHOOL CHICAGO.

& FOLL NAMES IN ORDER OF DEFECTABILTY TO PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE

PARDO AS OF TIME OF DEFECTINO:

AO CIBRADI BECQVER DUAZ, SECRETARY GENERAL OF FEDERACION

NACIONAL DE TRABAJADURES AZUCAREHOS.

BO MAJOR LUIS ORLANDO RODRIGUEZ, EX MINISTER GOVERNMENT,

EX AMBASSADOR TO VENEZUELA.

GO CAPTAIN JUAN NUIRY, INTERVENTOR COA. (COMMENT: LITAU-4

ALSO REPORTED THIS

DO MAJOR BERNABE ORDAZ, DIRECTOR NATIONAL HOSPITAL INSANE.

Ea CAPTAN CALIXTO MORALES, GRANMA EXPEDITIONARY AND FIRST

REVOLUTIONARY GOVERNOR LAS VILLAS PRUVINCE.

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FO MAJOR JUAN TRILLO, PERSONAL PHYSICIAN FIDEL CASTRO AND

DIRECTOR MILITARY HOSPITAL.

GO MAJOR JOSE QUEVEDO, DIRECTOR SAN AMBROSIO CUARTEL.

HO CAPTAIN FELIPE GUERRA MATOS, EX DIMECTOR SPORTE.

1• MAJOR JULIO CAMACHO, EX MINISTER TRANSPORTATION.

JO CAPTAIN

ORLANDO LARA, DETACHEL TO GENRAL STAFF.

KO CAPTAIN MOISES CRESPO, CHIEF TOURIST SECTION MATIUNAL POLICE.

LO ANTONIO MATO CONZALEZ, CUBAN CONSUL SPAIN.

MO EUCLEDES VAZQUIZ CANDELA, DIRECTOR NATIONAL SCHOOL PERIODISA

AND EX SUB DIRECTOR REVOLUCION NESPAPER.

NO CEPERO BRITO, ANNOUNCER OF CMQ RADIO AND TELEVISIONO

O• CAPTAIN PACHECO, ANDETO MAJOR CALIXTO GARCIA, CHIEF

ORJENTE PROVINCE.

PO CAPTAIN OLLANDO BENITEZ, INRA FUNCTIONERO

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