INFORMATION REPORT:BALDEMIRO CASTRO GARCIA
Originator: CIA
Document date: 12/14/1964
Document type: PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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INFORMATTON REPORTE

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Cuba /Dominican Republic

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Baldeniro CASTRO Garcia

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THIS IS UNEVALUATED INPORMATION. SOURCE GRADINOS ARE DEPINITIVE. APPRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIVE.

SOURCE:

I former Cuban IS officer who served with the Cubai

ntelligence Service until April 1964

Headquarters Comments

The following report is one of a series containing personality

information

provided by the source and includes supplemental

information

from the records of this Agency,

It is requested that the addressees take no retion on any of

the individuals

mentioned in the personality reports without

• first checising with this Agency.

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Headquarters Comments:

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The representative of the APCS in Habana was plobably

Socrates Isajas "Pupo" PEGUERO Sehourer.

A usually

reliable source reported in TDCS-314/05506-64 that

PEGUERO will be removed from his position as tepresentrtive

of the APCJ in Habana, and will be replaced by Daniel

MATIAS Abralu, who is now in Habana.

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According to angther source CASTRO is white, 5'10°,

a pock-marked face, kinky hair, and is "pop-eyed."

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Kimeston, STafe reported In CS-3/562.001 that CASTRO arrived in

, on 18 September 1963 en route to Habana as a

to attend the Seventh Congrees of the International Union

of Architects, to be held fron 29 September to 3 October 1963.

His passport, No. 115933, Issued on 10 September 1963,.

that he was born

on 5 May 19:8° In Santo Domingo and thät he was

an industrial employee.

In December 1963 an

untested source, a

meiber of the upD, reported that the first rebel groups

the direction of the MPD had been formed at lato Mayor and at

• El selbo, in the eastern part of the Dominican Republic, and that

che nato Mayor group; composed of about you men

parties,

was under the leadership of Roman Baldemiro CASTRO.

(See TDCS 3/567, 279) .

In October 1964-CASTRO is reported to have

returned to the Dominican Republic from Cuba. (See CS-311/06078-64).

CASTRO 1s

married to Ana Mercedes ESPINAL, and they have s1x

children.

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