Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: HQ
To: MM
Document date: 05/20/1963
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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JFK Assassination System

Identification Form

Agency Information

Date:

5/29/201

AGENCY :

RECORD NUMBER :

FBI

124-90006-10062

RECORD SERIES: HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER: 105-121010-9

Released under the John

F. Kennedy

Assassination Records

Collection Act of 1992

144 USC 2107 Notel.

Case#:NW 53074 Date:

05-25-2017

Document Information

ORIGINATOR: FBI

FROM: MM

10: HQ

TITLE :

DATE:

PAGES:

SUBJECTS :

05/20/1963

2

PAULINO SIERRA MARTINEZ

DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION: Unclassified

RESTRICTIONS:

4

CURRENT STATUS :

Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 09/16/1997

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE

COMMENTS:

TT

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GEORGE FRANCIS, MENTIONED IN RE TELETYPE IS UNDER

DEVELOPMENT AS A PCI BY MIAMI.

FRANCIS, ONE OF OWNERS OF

THE NACIONAL CASINO, HAVANA, UNDER BATISTA REGIME, NOW IN

US AS VISITOR, AND IS A WHITE NATIONAL OF HAITI: FRANGIS

ADVISED THIS DATE APPROXIMATELY THREE WEEKS AGO A MIAMI

CUBAN EXILE, GREGORIO SILVA, ASKED FRANCIS TO JOIN HIM AT

A MEETING AT THE MIAMI COLONIAL HOTEL, MIAMI, TO LISTEN TO

AN AMERICAN CITIZEN WHO WAS BEING INTRODUCED

TO MIAMI CUBANS

BY ONE (FNU) SIERRA. SILVA AND FRANCIS ATTENDED MEETING

WHICH LASTED APPROXIMATELY ONE HOUR.

THE AMERICAN, WHOSE

NAME FRANCIS CANNOT RECALL, SPOKE FOR ONE HALF HOUR TO GROUP :

WHICH CONSISTED OF APPROXIMATELY 40 CUBANS. HE WAS FINTRODUCED

TO GROUP BY SIERRA WHO STATED THE AMERICAN WAS REPRESENTING

A GROUP OF VERY LARGE AMERICAN COMPANIES WHICH WERE*

WILLING

•TO SPEND MILLIONS OF DOLLARS TO OVERTHROW CASTRO IN CUBA'S F F

THEY WERE ASSURED THAT THE REFUGEE CUBANS IN THE US HAVES

ACHIEVED UNITY ON THIS SUBJECT. HE DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY

• Es

OF THESE COMPANIES. SOMEONE IN THE GROUP QUESTIONED HOW THE

STATE DEPARTMENT WOULD LOOK UPON SUCH A PROJECT, AND THE

AMERICAN SAID THEY WOULD BE WILLING TO COOPERATE IF UNITY.

OF THE REFUGEES WERE ASSURED.

THE AMERICAN FURTHER MENTIONED

THAT HE HAD TALKED WITH CERTAIN US SENATORS WHO WERE INTER-

ESTED. IN THE PROJECT AND INDICATED SYMPATHY WITH IT.

POI ADVISED BOTH SIERRA AND THE AMERICAN INDICATED THEY

RELAYED 7O NEW YORK

APPROPATATE AGENCIES

AND DIES

REC- 12

ALVI

81 AUG 6 1963

Chauzat

CO AUG 1 2 1905

If the intelligence contained in the above message is to be disseminated outside the Bureau, it is suggested that it be suitably

paraphrased in order to protect the Bureau's cryptographic systems.

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