Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: MM
To: HQ
Document date: 5/9/63
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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JFK Assassination System

Identification Form

Date:

5/26/201

Agency Information

AGENCY :

RECORD NUMBER :

RECORD SERIES :

FBI

124-10350-10078

HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER :

CR 105-97873-16

Document Information

ORIGINATOR :

FROM:

TO :

TITLE :

FBI

MM

HQ

DATE: 05/09/1963

PAGES:

5

SUBJECTS :

DECLASSIFIED

Department of State

Guidelines.

July 21,

1997

Date:

10-10-2017

GERALD PATRICK HEMMING

DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION: Unclassified

RESTRICTIONS: 4

CURRENT STATUS: Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 09/04/1998

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE

COMMENTS: MEMO; INC LHM

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UNITED STATES

Memora..mn

ENT

TO

Director, FBI- (105-101580)

DATE: MAY

9 1963

SAC, Miami (105-4427) (P)

peacest

100-80023

(VIDAL)

aird.

0-m

SUBJECT

UNITED FRONT FOR NATIONAL LIBERATION

(FRENTE UNIDO DE LIBERACION NACIONAL)

(FULN)

INTERNAL SECURITY -

- CUBA

REGISTRATION ACT - CUBA

Re Bureau letter to Miami entitled "FELIPE

105-85523-6

VIDAL SANTIAGO: IS - CUBA,

NEUTRALITY MATTERS," Bureau

file 105-85523.

Enclosed herewith are l1 copies of letterhead

memorandum dated and captioned as above.

MM T-1 is MM 639-S.

Copies of enclosed letterhead memorandum are

being disseminated locally to CIA, INS and U.S. Customs.

Miami Office will continue to follow the acti-

vities of this organic

ation and keep the Bureau advised.

Bureau (Encks.

11) (RM)

Yongley

4 - Miami (2-KQ5-4427) Cony to; CCA/Eiaio/R30

(1-105-7479)

ONI/OSI/ACSI

(1-105-6466)

by routing slip for info.

Date 2-16-63 by KAN S

DIA (2) COnstRate

INs/eustoms

RJD : JMS

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ILT INYORMATION CONTAINED

"OINTS UNCTESSTFTED

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MAY 2 0 1963

(JEK)

80I-X3

105-9178573

CIA HAS NO OBJECTION TO

DECLASGIF CAMON ANGR

€ MAY 10 1963

ALTEASE OF

IN THIS DOC HE SAT LE

MATION

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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

In Reply, Please Refer to

File No. MM 105-4427

MAY 9 1963

Miami, Florida

UNITED FRONT FOR NATIONAL LIBERATION

(FRENTE UNIDO DE LIBERACION NACIONAL)

(FULN)

INTERNAL SECURITY - CUBA

REGISTRATION ACT - CUBA

On April 16, 1963, FELIPE VIDAL SANTIAGO was

interviewed in the custody of Immigration and Naturaliza-

tion Service (INS) authorities, Miami, where he advised

he is the Secretary of the United Front for National

Liberation,

and was being held by INS authorities for

violation of an order restricting him to Dade County,

Florida.

MM T-1, who is closely associated with VIDAL and

who has furnished reliable information in the past, advised

on April 16, 1963, that evening VIDAL was released by INS

authorities

to the custody of his attorney, CHARLES R.

ASHMANN.

MM T-I explained that ASHMANN is a Miami Attorney who

represents a number of Cuban nationals in Miami who are

Involved in violations of INS and U.S. Customs laws. per-

taining to

armed raids and expeditions against the present

government of Cuba.

MM I-I said that ASHMANN stated VIDAL is facing

an exclusion hearing by INS authorities, and that ASHMANN

would represent VIDAL at this hearing.

MM T-1 explained that ASHMANN was working on a

petition of belligerency for VIDAL, who will attempt to

use a belligerency status as a method of continuing plans

for raids against Cuba.

ALT, INFORMATION CONTAINED

HEREIN IS

UNCLASSIFIED

01771/21/98

BY

5/10/43-

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