Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: MM
To: HQ
Document date: 09/23/1959
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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JFK Assassination System

Identification Form

Agency Information

Date:

5/7/2015

AGENCY :

FBI

RECORD NUMBER:

124-90076-10016

RECORD SERIES:

HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER: CR 105-21745-5

Released under the John

F. Kennedy

Assassination Records

Collection Act of 1992

144 USC 2107 Note! .

Case#:NW 54460 Date:

10-03-2017

Document Information

ORIGINATOR :

FROM:

TO :

TITLE :

FBI

MM

HQ

DATE :

'PAGES :

SUBJECTS :

09/23/1959

3

MARCOS DIAZ LANZ

MERCEDES LINGOYA Y GONZALEZ CLAVEL

DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION : Secret,

RESTRICTIONS: 1B; 4

CURRENT STATUS : Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW : 07/06/1998

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE

COMMENTS :

MEMO

v9.1

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Office Memoridum • UNITED STASS GOVERNMENT

TO

DIRECTOR, FBI

..DATE:

SEP 2 3 1959

Root

SAC, MIAMI

[OS 2001 SECRET

SUBJECT:

MERCEDES LINGOYA Y

//CLAVEL

IS - CUBA

bleds

47

ReBuairtel 8/31/59, instant case;

Miami tels to

in case entitled, "CUBAN CONSULATE, MIAMI,

Bureau,

8/28/59,

FLA., IS - CUBA.

Enclosed are eleven copies of letterhead memorandun

entitled, L'DEFECTION OF MERCEDES LINGOYA Y GONZALES-CLAVEL,

VICE CONSUL, CUBAN CONSULATE, MIAMI, FLORIDA"

(4)

For the information of the Bureau,

Miami already

has current pending investigations on RICARDO PIMENTEL,

VINCENT J. HANARD, TONS PARIL

JOSEPH M. PAULA, MANUEL

J. DIAZ, and RAFAEL BOTELLO.

New 105 cases are being opened on CARLOS SANCHEZ

CASEY 5468 SualIse

2

Bureau (Encl.11)

DECLASSIFY ON: 25X_

- Miami {105-2001)

(1-205-1750 Cuban Consulate (/U) (JFK)

1-105-1961 Pimentate: 30/05-2/745-5

(1-97-282 Hanard)

(1

105-1975 Farinas)

(1

100-10838 Paula)

113 SEP 2,4 1959

105-1734 Manuel Diaz.)

105-1868 Botello)

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61-105-New

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(*4)

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(13)

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LA 105-2002 ]58(4)

the Bureau a closing report on ALONSO HIDALGO BARRIOS,

Cuban Consul General, who it appears will shortly be re-

placed as Consul General in Miami.

Spuj

It appears that there is insufficient information

at the present time on which to predicate separate

investigations of YSABEL BENITEZ ALVAREZ and JOSEFINA

DIAZ TAMATO, Clerical employees of the Consulate. Plu

Miami is not giving consideration to the

furnish current information on a continuing basis; however

she has expressed her willingness to supply information re

any matters within her knowledge at any time when so desired.

This memorandum is being marked "Confidential" as

it contains data which could reasonably result in identification

of confidential informants of continuing value and compromise

future effectiveness thereof.

In view of expressions of fear voiced by Miss

LINGOYA,] the Chief of Police, Hialeah, Florida, was Informed (RU)

concerning her present status.

(4)

On September 14, 1959, Miss LINGOYA advised she

had received a personal visit from the Chief of Police of

Hialeah.

INFORMANTS :

MM T-1 is MM 635-S, information appearing in

134-211 Sub A.

2:

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MM 105-2001 BU)

MM T-2 is MANUEL J. DIAZ, information appearing

in 134-368.

MM T-3 is FRANK PEREZ PEREZ, information appearing

in 134-349.

MM T-4 is trash cover on Communist Party headquarters,

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, January 3, 1944, Philadelphia

file 100-20755.

Careful consideration has been given to each source

concealed in this memorandum and "T" symbols were utilized

only in those instances where identities must be concealed.

One copy of enclosed memorandum is being furnished

to INS, locally.

CLOSED

3.

TREGRES

74 54460

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