Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: HOETING, DONALD
To: DIRECTOR, FBI
Document date: 08/19/1959
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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JFK Assassination System

Date:

4/29/201

Identification Form

Agency Information

AGENCY :

RECORD NUMBER:

RECORD SERIES :

FBI

124-10294-10073

HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER: 2-1423-43

Document Information

ORIGINATOR :

FROM:

TITLE:

FBI

HOETING, DONALD

TO: DIRECTOR, FBI

DATE: 08/19/1959

PAGES: 13

SUBJECTS :

IID, INTV, BKG, REL, RES, EMP, DESCR, BANK ACCOUNTS,

PROPAGANDA, CASTRO VISIT, DC, SALE, VECHILES,

BATISTA GOVERNMENT, ASST, ANTI-CASTRO EXILES

DOCUMENT TYPE:

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION :

Secret

RESTRICTIONS: 1B; 1C; 4

CURRENT STATUS : Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 07/15/1998

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE

COMMENTS :

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SECRET

WFO 105-26269

on 7/30/59,

WF 568-57

advised that there has been

no additional information since 4/7/59, concerning the subject

andshis activities with BATISTA or other Cubans now in the U.sA

Since DAVIDSON has denied representing any Cubans

or the Cuban Government in any agency capacity and there is

no indication of information to the contray, wro is placing

this case in a closed status.

Sources familiar with Cuban revolutionary activities

in the Miami area who were contacted with negative results with

respect to "top Cubans" and DAVIDSON are: General MANUEL BENITEZ

and FRANK PEREZ PEREZ.

INFORMANTS

Identity of Source

Location of original

Information

WE T-I

MM 639-S

105-26269 Serial 78

WF

T-2

• 984-57(5)

Careful consideration has been given to each

source concealed, and I symbols were utilized only in those

instances where

the identities of the sources must be concealed.

JACKSONVILLE, ALANI, AND ITORS DIVISTONS: INFORMATION,

Information copies of the report are ling furnished

to Jacksonville, Miami, and New York since they have conducted

investigation in the past concerning the subject.

The report is classified "Confidential" as it

reasonably result in the identification of two confidential

informants of continuing value and compromise the future

effectiveness thereof.

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SECRET

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FD-301 (Rev. 9-23-58)

CONFIDENTIAL®

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

INS

FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

REVIEWED BY 131/JFK TASK FORCE

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Copy to:

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ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED

HEREIN IS UNCLASSIFIEO

EXCEPT WHERE SHOWN

OTHERWISE

Report of:.

Date:

File Number:

Title:

Character:

Synopsis:

DONALD HOETING

Office:

8/19/59

Washingtn Field 105-26269

I. IRVING DAVIDSON

2-4-98

CLASSIFIED BY 5668 SLD/KSP

DECLASSIFY ON: 25X /, 6

REGISTRATION ACT - CUBA

(JFK)

Washington; D.C.

Bureau 2-1423

2/11/58

Classified

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OADR

Seclassy

214,23

On 6/22/59, ENRIQUE A. GARCIA, JR.,

Registered Agent for

the Dominican Republic (D.R.),

furnished a copy of a

retter allegedly written by Capt. FRANCISCO RODRIGUEZ

TAMAYO, former Cuban rebel,

to DAVIDSON regarding

in the U.S.

reflect identities of "top Cubans" or DAVIDSON, who

allegedly represented them.

RAFAEL DEL PINO advised

advised he met DAVIDSON in Cuba.

he net DAVIDSON in Hashington, Dir Tunished

and MARIANO FAGET

InIormatIOn Concerning TAMAYO, PAUL LAZAR, DEL PINO,

ana DAVIDSON, and WF T-1 furnished information con-

cerning DAVIDSON, MARIO RODRIGUEZ of the D.R. Embassy S

and FAGET LOn 7/14/59, DAVIDSON advised he never

represented any one connected with the Cuban Government

either past or present, nor represented or reCelVed

other countries.

compensation fron Viison aitted contacting Dubans

exiled Cuban in the U.se of

to direct them to other government agencies so as to

enhance his position with the Nicaraguan Government.

Description and background of DAVIDSON set forth.

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DETAILS:

AT WASHINGTON, D. C.

Agent of the Dominican Republic (D.Ro), furnished a copy of a

letter allegedly written by Captain FRANCISCO RODRIGUEZ

TAMAYO, former officer

CONEIDENTI

SECRET

This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of any kind.

It is the property of the FBi, and is a loan to your agency;

it and/or its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency.

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CON

TAL

WFO 105-26269

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WF I-ladvised on June 15, 1959, that PAUL/LAZAR,

to fly to Costa FLA

Rica and Nicaragua,

When

DAVIDSON heard of

this he offered to pay LAZAR the

same

amount of money to not fly the trip. When RAFAEL DEL PINO

heard of this, he called DAVIDSON and said he knew of other

pilots that were to fly to Nicaragua and wanted DAVIDSON

to give him money to pay these pilots not to make these

other trips. DAVIDSON came to Miami to handle the matter

personally, but DEL PINO was unable to produce the pilots.

WE I-Isaid that LAZAR did not nake the trip

to Costa

Rica or Nicaragua, but that it was unknown if

this was because he received or did not receive any

money from DAVIDSON.

made it known

D. Co, and DAVIDSON. advised that it would be a good idea

if FAGET had a talk with the ominican Ambassador, LuIs

THOMEN? This meeting, according to the informant, was

arranged for 5:00 p.m. on July 24, 1959, but the

informant

was unable to determine the reason for this

meeting on

LANSE

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