MEMO ON WILLIAM D. PAWLEY. 78435
Agency: CIA
Originator: CIA
From: BAUMAN, JACK M.
To: CHIEF , S/B1
Document date: 10/6/59
Document type: PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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6 October 1959

MEMORANDUM FOR: Chief, SB/1

FROM

Acting Chief, Support Branch

SUBJECT

PAWLEX, William D.

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relative to the captioned Subject.

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members of WH Division and

also of the DCI's office are in frequent contact with the

Subject at his offices In Miant, Florida. It appears that

the Subject is used from time to time for the purpose of

obtaining igformation relative to the Cuban situation...

Because of Subject's business interests, he is in contact

with various Cuban members of the BATISTA regime.

3. In order to obtain detailed and accurate information

from the Subject relative to these various contacts, (

has requested that our office take the necessary action to in-

stall a technical unit in the offices of PAWLeY.

This unit

would be used by PAWLEY to record his conversations with the

varlous Cubans; and, subsequently, the tapes would be turned

over to this Agency.

commented that this matter has been checked

wIth (Colonel KING, WI Division, and that sone mention of it will

also be made to the DCI's office.

It was suggested byl

that our office prepare to

have a man make a survey of Subject's offices during the follow.

ing week end and to arrange for the installation as soon there-

after as possible.

6.

A formal letter of request will follow, and we should

initiate no

Unction until receipt of same.

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Jack M. Baumar

October 1959

SESHICT

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