Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: HQ
To: LO
Document date: 5/1/73
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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

DATE: 11-14-2017

JFK Assassination System

Date:

5/4/2015

Identification Form

Agency Information

AGENCY: FBI

RECORD NUMBER :

124-90115-10107

RECORD SERIES: HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER : 97-4882-16

Document Information

ORIGINATOR: FBI

FROM:

HQ

TO: LO

TITLE :

DATE: 05/01/1973

PAGES:

4

SUBJECTS :

EDWIN MARGER

MITCHELL LIVINGSTON WERBELL III

DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION : Secret

RESTRICTIONS: 1C; 4

CURRENT STATUS : Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 08/07/1998

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE

COMMENTS:

MR

v9.1

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Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Aot of 1992 (14 USC 2107 Hote)

DATE: 11-14-2017

SECR

RECTOR

INFORMATERN.

FURNISHED

FOLLOWIN

AGONIEN

SOURCE

161000

ON 4/27/73, 004I

-AS 1024i

NAHALAN

FURMISHEG INC

FOLLOWi

IAFOAMATION

*(G-l) (u)

RECENTLY HIS OFFICE MAS LEARNED THAT EARINGION WO WATKINS

MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT, MOUSE OF ASSEMBLY FROM ABACO ISLAND, IS

PRESENTLY INLONDON, ENGLAND. WATXINS IS TALKINS WITH THE

BRITISH ABOUT ABACO SECEDING: FROM THE BAHAMA ISLANDS WHEN_

THE IS ANDS RECEIVE THEIR INDEPENDENCE ON 9/10173.

WATKINS

DESIRES THAT ABACO REMAIN UNDER BRITISH CONIROL QU(G-I) (u)

WITH WATKINS IS AN AMERICAN NAMED MITCHELL BELL, PRESIDENT

OF DEFENSE SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL, POWDER SPRINGS GAS AND

ANOTNER AMERICAN

NAMED

MARGER • A 44 YEAR OLD LAWYER

G

NOT FURTHER IDENTIFIED

ALI

_MATION CORAN

EHOTASSIFIED

EXC

A WHERE SHOWN

OTHERWISE

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Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (14 USC 2107 Hote)

DATE: 11-14-2017

SECRE

0N 4/27/730 A RELIADLE CONFIDENIIAL SOURCE ADVISED THAT

BARINGTON WO WATKINS FROM ABACO ISLANDS BAHAMAS, A MEMBEH OF

THE BAMAMIAN PARLIAMENT: WAS AMONG A GROUP OF PERSONS FROM

ARACO WHO RECENTLY CONTACTED GEORGE WACKENNUT OF THE WACKENHUT

FLASS AN AGENCY INAT FURNISKES SECURITY GUARDS"

ALSO AMONG THE GROUP WAS ONE PAUL BETHEL. A BAHAMIAN FROM ABACO

AND AN INDIVIDUA WOSE NAME SOURCE DID NOT KNOW, BUT WHO

REPRESEVIED DEFENSE SYSTONS INTERNATIONA

THIS GROUP VAS

CONCACTING WACKENHUT TO INQUIRE IF WE COULD TRAIN A GROUP OF

MEN FOR THEM IN THE USE OF FIREARMS AND GUARD TECHNIQUES. U

ADMINISTRATIVE.

CONFIRENTI

SOURCE ABANDO

COURTNEY V.STRACHAN

DEQUEY ASSISTANT

commissioner or

BOAREN IN CHOREE

BANAMIAN POLICE FORCE, NASSAU,

CONFIDENTIAL SOURCE REFERRED TO HEREIN IS FORMER EDI

SECUATY

SA FRANK SMITM, WHO UNTIL JUST RECENTLY. WAS EMPLOYED BY THE

BENGUET CORP. OF AMERICA, MIAMI, WHICK COMPANY MAS BUSINESS

INTERESTS IN THE BAHAMAS. SMITH REQUESTED THAT HIS IDENTITY

NOT BE REVEALED IN CONNECTION WITH THIS INFORMATION IN THAT

FORMER FBI SA JIM HASTINGS, WHO WORKS FOR WACKENHUT CORP•?

MAD TOLD HIM OF THIS IN THE STRICTEST OF CONFIDENCE:

HASTINGS W

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Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (14 USC. 2107 Hote).

DATE D 11-14-2017

SAGS-NOSE

DESIRED SMITH'S OPINION AS TO WAETHER

INVOLVED IN INIS MATION OR NOT U

WACKENHUT • SHOULD BECOME

URGES SHESE AT PRESIDENT UPERSE

KiM SOCCERTAINE FOREVERSER

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London wit

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ROMEO HOUSES

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ENFORMATION DEVELOPED LI

MIAMI ADVISEE AY INFORMATON FROM NE

34W80O DOLCE FORCE MAY

BE PASSEDLTO MIL

THAT AGENCY IS CONCEALEO

ARCHERU

©E PERTINENT

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