ALLEGED CASTRO AGENTS.
Agency: CIA
Originator: CIA
From: HAVANA
To: DIRECTOR
Document date: 8/11/59
Document type: PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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CAN a a REYNO OS JUA DIV NOTIFIED 2050 11 AUG 59

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REE MAVA 2528 (IN 11755):

FYI ACCORDING TO PRESS AND REPORTS REACHING STATION APPEARS

THAT WHILE WORKING WITH OPPOSITION MAJOR WILLIAM ALEXANDER MORGAN.

AND MAJOR ELOY GUTIERREZ MENOYO WERE ACTUALLY CASTRO AGENTS.

RESULT HAS BEEN ISLAND-WIDE ENTRAPMENT OF OPPOSITION ELEMENTS:

ALTHOUGH SITUATION STILL UNCERTAIN AND DIFFICULT ASCERTAIN

EXTENT, IF ANY, OF COMPROMISE OF STATION ASSETS, STATION EMPLOYING

ALL SECURITY PRECAUTIONS.

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C/S COMMENT:" Reported that approximately 500 persons had been arrested

throughout the Islard. Those detained were largely fories Batista officers and

soldiers and civilians suspected of conspiring against the Goversment.

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