CABLE: FIRST MET AMLASH/1 SOCIALLY.
Agency: CIA
Originator: CIA
From: WITHHELD
To: DIRECTOR
Document date: 06/16/1965
Document type: PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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10 QUSPORT 1 FIRST MET AMLASH 1 SOCIALLY 1956-57 THROUGH

MUTUAL FRIEND ANTONIO SANTIAGOJIN MIAMI. NEXT SAW 1959

IN CHANCE MEET IN ELEVATOR HAVANA. MET IN ITALY 1960 AT WHICH

TIME BECAME MORE FRIENDLY. MET AGAIN HAVANA TWO MOS AFTER BAY

PIGS WHERE SPENT. MAJORITY DAY AT SPORTS OUTING.

NEXT METCO J92 -

1962 AFTERQ)I RESIGNED POST AI WHICH PORNICOL SAID HE REALIZED

• 1 AGAINST CASTRO. NEXT MEET 1963 WHEN A 1 CONTACTED

@@JI IO USE AS LINK IO GET TO KUBARK. ALTHOUGH A 1 HAD KUBARK

CONTACTS(Q} SAID THEY NEAR BROKEN THUS USED(O)I AS MEANS

CONTACI, NEXT CONTACT MADR 1964: AGAIN. REQUESTING. KUBARK CON-

TACT.

2. QUSPORT 1 SAID AMLASH 1 TOLK HIM THAT HE CA IS NO LONGER

FELT CONFIDANT KUBAR: THIS BECAUSE SEVERAL REQUESTS FOR MONEY

AND EGUIPMENT HAD BEEN TURNED DOWN. OTHER AMLASHES HAVE NOT

BEEN MET NOR PUT ON KUBARK PAYROLL AND SINCE AMLASHES REGARD

@I AS FOCAL POINT SPANISH KUBARK CONTACT (SEE (MADR) 3082, CN :PiL)

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3. THE ONLY PERSON WHO @I

BELIEVES TO HAVE AMLASH 1

ASSIGNMENT IS AMWHIP 1. ALTHOUGH ASSIGNMENT NOT KNOWN(@1

SAYS AMLASH 1 USES HIS CONTACTS WITHIN THEIR OWN CAPABILITIES

AND DOES NOT TOTALLY CONFIDE IN ANYONE. A 1 BELIEVES AMLASH

2 IS AMLASH I REP IN SPAIN. WHEN AMLASH 2 LEFT HAVANA 1965

A 1 ASKED HIM TO ATTEMPT OBTAIN RIFLES SILENCERS. AMLASH 2

DID CONTACT AMBIDDY 1 FROM WHOM HE RECEIVED MONEY AND EQUIP-

MENT. AMLASH 1 CONTACTED BOTH AMBIDDY 1 AND AMBANG 1.

AMLASH 3 ASSIGNMENI NOT KNOWN.

4• AMLASH 1 HAS EXTREMELY WIDE CIRCLE ASSOCIATES AND FR

IENDS. WELL KNOWN AMONG DIRECIORIO GROUP• FOLLOWING BELIEVED

TO KNOW GENERALITIES OF ASSASSINATION PLAN: AMBIDDY 1, AM-

BANG 1, COLHOPS, AMLASH 2, AMLASH 3, AMWHIP 1. CUNNAFU 9, CHINO

VENEGAS.

5. (@1 HAGGESTED AMLASH 2 WOULD BE USEFUL SOURCE. STATION

REALIZES PAST ACTIVITIES AND REPUTATION A 2.. A 2: HAS ASKED

(QUSPORT I IO PLACE HIM IN TOUCH KUBARK. @I SAID ONLY HAS

OCCASIONAL CONTACT •

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6. SOLICIT HQS COMMENIS RE DIRECI CONTACT WITH A 20

CONTACT COULD BE SET UP BY(@)1 ON PRETEXT MEETING COULD BE

LAID ON WITH KUBARKER SCHEDULED TRANSIT MADRE STATION OFFICER

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COULD THEN MEET FOR ASSESSMENT•

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