Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: LEG, HAVANA
To: DIRECTOR, FBI
Document date: 11/5/54
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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JFK Assassination System

Identification Form

Agency Information

Date:

5/7/2015

AGENCY: FBI

RECORD NUMBER : 124-10290-10162

RECORD SERIES: HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER:

64-37367-1, 2, 3, 1ST NR 3

Released under the John

F. Kennedy

Assassination Records

Collection Act of 1992

144 USC 2107 Notel.

Case#:NW 54460 Date:

10-03-2017

Document Infórmation

ORIGINATOR: FBI

FROM: LEG, HAVANA

TO:

DIRECTOR, FBI

TITLE :

DATE :

'PAGES :

SUBJECTS :

11/05/1954

8

MDL, ARRESTED, EXPORT GUNS, ASSOC, VALDES,

LORENZO PARDO Y, TRA, REL, REVOLUTIONARY ACT, NCK

DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION : Unclassified

• RESTRICTIONS : 4

CURRENT STATUS : Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 06/19/1998

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE

COMMENTS :

INC S/S, 3 MEMO, ADMIN PAGE

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STANDARD FORM NO. 64

Office Memorandum • UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT

TO

FROM

SUBJECT:

virector, FBI: (64-37357

bot, Miami (134-115)

LOHENZE PhiLDO PADEs, aka.

FORCION MISCELLANEOUS

DATE:

jecember

USCS

REVIEWED MY FOLUPR TAI

FORMA

ON

7-33-97

-dal

I RELEASE iN PULL

RELEASE IN PART

Rebulet 11/29/540

WILLIAN LANKPORD

I TOTAL DENIA

Customs Investigator,

in procuring guns on be

11ço 1llegally export guns fron the United States for a group of

Gubans headed by CARLOS PRIO, exiled former President of Cuba.

LANKFORD said that PARDO encountered some difficulty

with the fKIl group and then began working for the group led

who never rearly trusted him. buring that time

PARpo procured

four or five Mol's,

On December 15, 1954, MIN-CS-492-5 advised that prior

to his arrest in Cuba, PaRdo had been active in buying guns in

Miami for the Pilo group and later switched to the OCHOs group.

He said that PaRDO unsuccessfully attempted

to obtain some

of protection from EDwaldo HeRNANDEZ, Cuban Consul in miami

and for this reason PARDO is now suspected by the exiled Cubans

in Miami of being a

"stool pigeon".

Miami files

contain no additional pertinent informa-

tion concerning FARDO.

In view of this information, it is not recommended

that PANDO be approached for the purpose of developing him

a confidential source.

HEREIN IS UNCLASSIFIED

ALL INFORMATION SHANE ER

DATE 2/251958Y SA8 MACIK

GED: amc

(7)

2

CCs:

cc:

san Juan S

/ Mallne, Duba (vis Bureau)

12-30-541

ROC/4

2r N

RECORDED - 10

INDEXED - 10

18: 300.

64-37267-3

30

2 DEC-201954

3D JAN

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