[RESTRICTED]
Originator: USAF
From: David R. Lawrie
To: DISCO
Document date: 05/22/1968
Document type: Paper

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Heleased under the John F.

Kennedy Assassination

Records Collection Act of

1992 (44 USC 2107 Note].

Case#:NW 64954 Date:

11-14-2022

Date

Page :

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JFK ASSASSINATION SYSTEM

IDENTIFICATION FORM

AGENCY INFORMATION

AGENCY : INSCOM/CSF

RECORD NUMBER

: 194-10001-10144

RECORDS SERIES: DOD AFFILIATED PERSONNEL AND INCIDENT INVESTIGATIONS

AGENCY FILE NUMBER : AC678001R - PAGES 1163, 1165-1171

DOCUMENT INFORMATION

ORIGINATOR : USAF - OFFICE OF SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS

FROM : DAVID R. LAWRIE

TO : DISCO

TITLE L RESTRICTED

DATE

: 05/22/68

PAGES : 7

SUBJECTS : REPORT OF INVESTIGATION

MITCHELL LIVINGSTON WERBELL, III

DOCUMENT TYPE : PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION

:SECRET

RESTRICTIONS : 1B, 1C, 3

CURRENT STATUS

DATE OF LAST REVIEW : 03/08/95

OPENING CRITERIA : COMPLETION OF REVIEW BY AFOSI, OSI AND FBI.

COMMENTS : COORDINATION WITH AFOSI, OSI AND FBI HAS

BEEN

COMPLETED AND DETERMINED TO BE RELEASED IN PART,

MEMO DTD 23 FEB 98.

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MITCHELL LIVINGSTON WERBELL 111

SEUK

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AKA: MITCHELL LIVINGSTON WERBELL,

MITCHELL WERBELL, ERIC WILSON, ALEX

WILSON, (FNU) THRAF!

MALE BORN:

8 MAR 1910, PA

SSAN: 167-10-1640, VICE PRESIDENT,

SIONICS; INC., ATLANTA, GEORGIA (U)

STATUS

OFFICE OF ORIGIN

PENDING

DO 4

UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

THE INSPECTOR GENERAL

OFFICE OF SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS

REPORT OF INVESTIGATION

REPORT MADE BY

JOSEPH F. OPALEK, SA

PERIOD

13 MAr 1968

REPORT MADE AT

DO 4

MS

CHARACTER

FILE NR.

04074(240)-3232

DATE

DOD INVESTIGATIONS-GENERAL-SPECIAL INQUIRY

2 2. MAY 1988

REFERENCE

INITIAL REPORT

SYNOPSIS

INVESTIGATION INITIATED BY THE COMMANDER, DO 4, OSI, ON 7 MAY 68 PREDI

CATED ON THE RESULTS OF AN NAC. COMPLETED BY THE DNACC AT THE REQUEST OF

Disco.

FBI DEVELOPED INFORMATION

TO THE EFFECT THAT IN 1966 AND FOR SOME

YEARS PRIOR TO THAT TIME, SUBJECT WAS INVOLVED IN ACTIVITIES DIRECTED

AGAINST CUBA AND HAITI; HAD ALLEGEDLY DEVELOPED A PLAN TO ASSASSINATE

CASTRO; THAT HE IMPLIED HIS VENTURES WERE CIA-CONNECTED AND THAT HE MAY

HAVE BEEN SIMULTANEOUSLY DOUBLE-DEALING TO FURTHER HIS OWN FINANCIAL

MEANS. SUBJECT UNSUCCESSFULLY ATTEMPTED TO ENLIST THE FINANCIAL

ASSISTANCE OF NEWS MEDIA IN HIS ESCAPADES. HE IS DOCUMENTED IN FBI FILES

AS A "WILD MAN, CON-MAN, NAME DROPPER,

" AND "TO LIVE BY HIS

WITS AND BY

FAST DEALING AND SMOOTH TALKING RATHER

THAN BY HONEST WORK."

NEWS MEDIA

PERSONNEL DESCRIBED SUBJECT AS A

"HUT,

" "DEAD-BROKE,

"AND HEAVILY OVER-

DRAWN IN ATLANTA. SUBJECT INTERVIEWED BY THE FBI IN FEB 66 AND DENIED

HE HAD A PLAN TO ASSASSINATE CASTRO BUT THAT HE HAD LIMITED KNOWLEDGE

CONCERNING SUCH A PLAN, AND HAD NO PLANS TO TAKE PART IN SUCH A PLOT AS

HE KNEW THIS WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE NEUTRALITY ACT.

SUBJECT

SUBSEQUENTLY INVOLVED IN SCHEME TO SELL ARMS TO HAITIAN GOVERNMENT. HE

WAS ARRESTED ON I MAR 67 ON A CHARGE OF CONSPIRACY TO EXPORT MUNITIONS OF

WAR.

DISPOSITION NOT AVAILABLE IN FBI ID FILES.

CIA CHECK DISCLOSED NO

(us)

an of the Information contained in this report

(CONTINUED)

nopsis and paragraphis

hes been obtained frow sources

other than the USAr.

Dissemination of that intormution cannot be made

This is copy no../ of copies.

outside the USAE without consent of the originating

SPECIAL

DECLASSIFICATION AUTHORITY: 21 AUG98, FR 124-4)

Chief, Defensive Operations & Investigations

DISTRIBUTION

DISCO (ACTION)

(W/ATCH)

DECLASSIFIED ON: 23 FEB 98

FILE STAMP

This is a privileged document under military law.

This report may not be reproduced of given addi-

TOI INTO ONIN

5-9-196

tional dissemination except as authorized by AFR

CLASSIFIED BY 5468-520 KS€

124-4. If this report is classified see also AFR 205-1.

DIR OSI (w/ATCH)

DO 6 (w/ATCH)

(FBI/ATLANTA-INFO-I,

w/ ATCH)

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DECLASSIFY ON: 25X -A5

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INFORMATION THAT SUBJECT WAS OF OPERATIONAL INTEREST TO THAT AGENCY.

ARMY FILES CONTAIN PSQ COMPLETED BY SUBJECT IN 1942 ON WHICH HE

INDICATED HE ATTENDED VMI FOR ONE YEAR; HOWEVER, HE DOES NOT LIST THIS

EDUCATION ON CURRENT PSQ. CURRENT NAC CONDUCTED IN CONNECTION WITH

FACILITY CLEARANCE FOR SIONICS, INC., OF WHICH-SUBJECT IS THE

"VICE-PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT OF EXOTIC

HAS INFORMATION THAT SUBJECT'S SON,

AGE 18, IS BEING CARRIED AS "ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH

DEVELOPMENT OF EXOTIC WEAPONRY" WITH SIONICS.

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DETAILS:

1.

INVESTIGATION INITIATED BY THE COMMANDER, DO 4, OSI, ON

7 MAY 1960 PREDICATED ON RESULTS OF AN NAC COMPLETED BY THE

DOD NAC

CENTER (DNACC) PURSUANT TO A DISCO REQUEST DATED 15 FEBRUARY 1960.

THE FILES OF FBI HQ CONTAIN INFORMATION TO THE EFFECT THAT SUBJECT

WAS ALLEGEDLY INVOLVED IN A PLOT TO ASSASSINATE CUBAN PREMIER

FIDEL CASTRO IN 1966

AND ATTENDANT ALLEGATIONS WHICH REFLECT UN

FAVORABLY ON HIS PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL REPUTATION. NAC CON

DUCTED IN CONNECTION WITH FACILITY CLEARANCE FOR SIONICS, INGO,

ATLANTA, GEORGIA, OF WHICH SUBJECT IS THE "VICE-PRESIDENT, AND

DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT OF EXOTIC WEAPONRY.

2. ON 13 MAY 1968, A REVIEW OF INFORMATION FURNISHED THIS

OFFICE BY THE DNACC DISCLOSED THE FOLLOWING:

A. FBI ID: SUBJECT ARRESTED I MARCH 1967 BY THE USM,

ATLANTA, GEORGIA, ON A CHARGE OF "

CONSPIRACY TO EXPORT MUNITIONS

OF WAR AND ATTEMPTING TO EXPORT MUNITIONS OF WAR. "

DISPOSITION OF

ARREST NOT LISTED IN FBI ID FILES. (ON HIS PSQ, SUBJECT INDICATED

OF THE NEUTRALITY ACT

FROM WASHINGTON, D.C.") (u)

B. FBI HQ: THAT AGENCY INDICATED IT HAD NO INFORMATION IN

ADDITION TO THAT PREVIOUSLY FURNISHED THE ARMY, ONI AND OSI IN 1966.

THIS INFORMATION WAS RETRIEVED BY

IHE DNACC, PERTINENT EXTRACTS OF

WHICH ARE SET FORTH AS FOLLOWS:

"THE FILES OF THIS BUREAU CONTAIN

INFORMATION INDICATING THAT MITCHELL LIVINGSTON WERBELL 11I (SUBJECT),

HAS BEEN IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC DURING MUCH OF THE PAST TWO AND

ONE-HALF YEARS. HE HAS BEEN DESCRIBED BY INDIVIDUALS CONTACTED

IN THE PAST AS A WILD MAN, A CON MANS A NAME DROPPER AND AS HAVING

"AN UNSAVORY REPUTATION. HE FORMERLY WAS PRESIDENT OF A PUBLIC

RELATIONS FIRM IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA, CALLED COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL,

INC.

HE IS SAID TO LIVE BY HIS WITS AND BY FAST DEALING AND SMOOTH

TALKING RATHER THAN BY HONEST WORK. "(4)

ON 25 JANUARY 1966, ROBERT H. FLEMING, CHIEF OF THE WASHINGTON NEWS

BUREAU, AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANY (ABC) FURNISHED THE FOLLOWING

INFORMATION TO AN FBI AGENT: JOHN CASSERLY HAS BEEN THE ABC

CORRESPONDENT IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FOR SEVERAL MONTHS AND IN

THAT MANNER BECAME ACQUAINTED WITH WERBELL. WERBELL HINTED THAT HE

HAD BEEN CONNECTED WITH CIA OR WITH ITS PREDECESSOR ORGANIZATIONS

THE OSS.

WERBELL TOLD CASSERLY THAT HE HAD A PLAN TO ASSASSINATE

CUBAN PREMIER FIDEL CASTRO. CASSERLY DESCRIBED WERBELL AS A

"NUT, " (4)

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WHO "SEEMS TO FEEL IT IS HIS MISSION TO BRING ABOUT CASTRO'S

ASSASSINATION. "

WERBELL IS SAID TO HAVE CLAIMED THAT ANDREW

ST. GEORGE, FREE-LANCE PHOTOGRAPHER AND JOURNALIST WOULD ENTER CUBA

TO FILM THE ASSASSINATION. WERBELL ASKED CASSERLY IF ABC WOULD PUT

UP $500 ON THE CHANCE IT WOULD BE THE HIGHEST BIDDER ON THE FILM.

WERBELL ALSO TOLD CASSERLY THAT HE HAD SEEN A DICK PHILLIPS OF THE

U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT ABOUT HIS PLAN AND. THAT HE ALSO INTENDED TO

SEE

THE HONORABLE BILL D. MOYERS AT THE WHITE HOUSE IN CONNECTION

WITH HIS PLAN. (4)

ST. GEORGE WAS CONTACTED BY FBI AGENTS ON 31 JANUARY 1966, AT WHICH

TIME HE FURNISHED THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: HE MET WERBELL IN

MAY 1965 IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, AT WHICH TIME WERBELL WAS MOST!

HELPFUL TO AMERICAN NEWSMEN COVERING THE DOMINICAN REVOLUTION.

ACCORDING TO ST. GEORGE, WERBELL HAD ACCESS TO IMPORTANT DOMINICAN

TO ASSASSINATE CASTRO. ST. GEORGE INDICATED HE WAS NOT ENTERTAIN

ING ANY THOUGHTS OF LEAVING THE UNITED STATES ON ANY ANTI CASTRO

ACTIONS AND THAT HE ABSOLUTELY WOULD NOT ENTER CUBA TO FILM THE

ALLEGED ASSASSINATION PLOT.

ACCORDING TO ST. AFORGE, WERBELL CAME

TO WASHINGTON, D.C., IN JANUARY 1966 WHERE HE REPORTEDLY DISCUSSED

HIS ASSASSINATION PLOT WITH RICHARD PHILLIPS, ASSISTANT DEPUTY

SECRETARY OF STATE FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS AND DURING WHICH TIME HE ALSO

ATTEMPTED TO INTEREST ABC AND THE ASSOCIATED PRESS (AP) IN HIS

VENTURE.

ST. GEORGE ADVISED THAT NEITHER ABC NOR AP WERE INTERESTED

IN WERBELL'S STORY. ST. GEORGE STATED THAT FROM INQUIRIES HE HAD

MADE IN WASHINGTON, HE RECEIVED THE IMPRESSION THAT WERBELL'S

REPUTATION WAS NOT GOOD, AND THAT HE WAS NOT HIGHLY THOUGHT OF BY

INDIVIDUALS IN THE U.S. GOVERNMENT. ST. GEORGE SAID IT WAS HIS

OPINION WERBELL WAS

"TRYING TO

DILLING TO GO TO ANY EXTREMES "MAST. GEORGE FURTHER" INDICATED THAT

IT APPEARED WERBELL HAD AT ONE TIME BEEN A RATHER SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS

.AS HE HAD A VERY LARGE ESTATE BUT THAT THE ESTATE WAS HEAVILY

MORTGAGED AND THAT WERBELL WAS VERY MUCH IN DEBT. ST. GEORGE ADVISED

THE FBI DURING A SUBSEQUENT CONTACT THAT WERBELL WAS

"DEAD BROKE AND

HEAVILY OVERDRAWN AT THE BANK IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA."

'(a)

AN FBI CONFIDENTIAL INFORMANT, WITH YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN REPORTING

ON ANTI-CASTRO ACTIVITIES ADVISED ON 4 FEBRUARY 1966 THAT WERBELL

GIVES THE IMPRESSION THAT HE IS AGQUAINTED WITH MANY HIGH OFFICIALS

IN THE U.S. AND OTHER COUNTRIES. THE SOURCE FURTHER ADVISED THAT HE

IS AWARE OF WERBELL'S CLAIM TO HAVE AN ASSASSINATION PLAN AGAINST

CASTRO, WHICH WERBELL HAS IMPLIED IS CIA-APPROVED. THE SOURCE

INDICATED THAT WERBELL HAS CONTACTED SO MANY PEOPLE THAT THE OPERATION

IS NO LONGER SECRET, AND

"EVEN FIDEL CASTRO AND HIS INTELLIGENCE

SERVICE MUST HAVE HEARD ABOUT 1N."68 (4)

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WERBELL (SUBJECT) WAS INTERVIEWED BY FBI AGENTS ON 1O FEBRUARY 1966,

AT WHICH TIME HE INDICATED HE INDIVIDUALLY HAD NO PLAN TO ASSASSINATE

CASTRO AND THAT THE ONLY PLAN CONCERNING WHICH HE HAD LIMITED KNOWLEDGE

WAS ONE FORMULATED BY A RICARDO ZARAGUSA. HE INDICATED THAT HE DID

NOT HAVE ANY PLANS TO TAKE AN ACTIVE PART IN THE ASSASSINATION..

ATTEMPT AS HE WAS WELL AWARE THIS COULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE

NEUTRALITY ACT. HE DENIED ANY EFFORTS TO SOLICIT FUNDS IN HIS OWN

BEHALF; HOWEVER, INDICATED HE WAS A WRITER AND BECAUSE OF HIS PRESENT

FINANCIAL CONDITION, WOULD SELL CERTAIN NEWS ARTICLES REGARDING CUBAN

EVENTS IF THE OPPORTUNITY AROSE. WERBELL ALSO INDIGATED THAT HIS

KNOWLEDGE OF CUBAN AND LATIN AMERICAN AFFAIRS HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN

FURNISHED TO ONE BARTHOLEMEW GONZALES, WHO HE DESCRIBED AS A CIA

REPRESENTATIVE LOCATED IN MIAMI, FLORIDA. 852

ON 14 OCTOBER 1966, THE FBI SENT A MESSAGE TO U.S. MILITARY AND

GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, PERTINENT EXTRACTS OF WHICH ARE AS FOLLOWS:

FOR THE PAST SEVERAL MONTHS WERBELL HAS BEEN INVOLVED WITH ONE

ROLANDO A MASFERRER ROJAS AND OTHER CUBAN EXILES IN A PLAN TO DEVELOP

A MILITARY ACTION AGAINST CUBA THROUGH THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC AND/OR

WERBELL HAD BEEN IN CONTACT WITH EUGENE MAXIMILIEN, HAITIAN CONSUL

GENERAL IN MIAMI. ACCORDING TO THIS SOURCE WERBELL IS "SELLING OUT"

MASFERRER AND HIS GROUP IN RETURN FOR A REWARD OF SOME SORT FROM

MAXIMILIEN. THE SOURCE INDICATED THAT MAXIMILIEN WOULD PROBABLY SL

DIVULGE THE PLANS OF THE ACTION TO PRESIDENT DUVALIER OF HAITI WHO

WOULD REWARD HIM HANDSOMELY. TSA

ON 9 NOVEMBER 1966, THE FBI SENT A MESSAGE TO U.S. MILITARY AND

GOVERNMENT AGENCIES

PERTINENT EXTRACTS OF WHICH ARE AS FOLLOWS:

AS OF 7 NOVEMBER 1966, WERBELL WAS LIVING AT THE UNIVERSITY INN,

CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA UNDER THE NAME THRAFI. ON THAT DATE HE HAD

MET WITH CUBAN EXILES AND ONE RALPH SERRANO, DOMINICAN BORN HOODLUM

WITH A LONG POLICE RECORD WHO HAD RECENTLY ASSOCIATED WITH EUGENE

MAXIMILIEN, HAITIAN CONSUL GENERAL IN MIAMI. ACCORDING TO A ZS)

SOURCE, WERBELL INDICATED THAT CONTACT HAD BEEN ESTABLISHED BY

HIM WITH MAXIMILIEN, WHO HAD AGREED TO PURCHASE A SUPPLY OF FIREARMSES

THEN STORED AT THE HAINA NAVAL BASE

IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC.

MAXIMILIEN ALLEGEDLY AGREED TO PAY $20,000 FOR DELIVERY OF THESE

ARMS TO THE HAITIAN GOVERNMENT AT PORT

AU PRINCE, HAITI. THE FBIES)

SOURCE ADVISED THAT THE ARMS WERE SUPPOSEDLY UNDER THE CONTROL

OF DR. LAWRENCE MITCHELL, A WEALTHY VETERINARIAN FROM ATLANTA,

GEORGIA, BUT THAT MITCHELL HAD

AGREED TO RELINQUISH CONTROL OF THE

ARMS TO WERBELL FOR THE SUM OF $3,000. THE SOURCE SPECULATED THAT

WERBELL IS ATTEMPTING TO SELL THE ABOVE IDEA TO MAXIMILIEN IN ORDER(SI

TO OBTAIN NECESSARY FUNDS FOR THE RENTAL OF A BOAT WHICH GOULD BE

USED IN CONNECTION WITH THE ORIGINAL PLAN OF ROLANDO MASFERRER

TO TRANSPORT ARMS AND MEN DIRECTLY TO HAITI.

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C. IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE, DOII MADE REFERENCE TO ARMY

DOSSIER REGARDING SUBJECT. THIS DOSSIER REFLECTS THAT THE ARMY

CONDUCTED A LIMITED BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION REGARDING SUBJECT IN

1943. THE INVESTIGATION DEVELOPED NO INFORMATION REFLECTING ON HIS

LOYALTY. ON A PERSONNEL SECURITY QUESTIONNAIRE DATED 8 JUNE 1942,

SUBJECT INDICATED HE ATTENDED VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE FOR ONE

YEAR (DATE NOT INDICATED). (SUBJECT DOES NOT LIST THIS EDUCATION

ON HIS CURRENT PSQ) O

ON THE ABOVE PSQ, SUBJECT ALSO INDICATED HE

MADE AN EDUCATIONAL TRIP FROM 1934 TO 1937 TO HAITI, MEXICO AND

CUBA.

RESULT OF TELEGRAMS FROM THE FBI WHICH INDICATED THAT SUBJECT MIGHT

PARTICIPATE IN REVOLUTIONARY ACTIVITIES DIRECTED AGAINST HAITI.

DNACC DID NOT REPORT INFORMATION REGARDING PASSPORTS ISSUED TO

SUBJECT. (ATTENTION IS INVITED TO ITEM 17 OF SUBJECT'S PSQ

WHEREIN HE INDICATED HE COULD NOT RECOLLECT DATES OF VARIOUS TRIPS

ABROAD. ACCORDINGLY HE ATTACHED PRIÖR PASSPORTS TO HIS PSQ AND MADE

THEM AVAILABLE TO DISCO. THESE PASSPORTS WERE PHOTOGRAPHED BY DISCO

• AND COPIES ARE ATTACHMENTS TO THIS REPORT.)

CIA FILES DISCLOSED THAT AGENCY CONDUCTED AN NAC ONLY

REGARDING SUBJECT IN MAY 1967 WHICH CONSISTED OF A CHECK OF THE

FILES OF FBI, ARMY, STATE/PASSPORT, HUA AND OSI. IT SHOULD BE

NOTED THAT THE CIA FURNISHED NO INFORMATION TO THE EFFECT THAT

SUBJECT WAS EVER OF OPERATIONAL USE TO THAT AGENCY.

3. CONCURRENT WITH THE RECEIPT OF NAC RESULTS REGARDING

SUBJECT, AS REPORTED ABOVE, THIS OFFICE ALSO RECEIVED THE RESULTS

OF AN NAC REGARDING MITCHELL LIVINGSTON WERBELL IV (SUBJECT'S SON).

NO INFORMATION WAS DEVELOPED REGARDING MITCHELL WERBELL IV, AND

THE MATTER WAS REFERRED TO THIS OFFICE BECAUSE OF THE INFORMATION

DEVELOPED REGARDING HIS FATHER.

HOWEVER, IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT

THE NAC REGARDING MITCHELL WERBELL IV WAS BEING CONDUCTED IN

CONNECTION WITH FACILITY CLEARANCE FOR SIONICS, INCOS OF WHICH HE

• IS THE "ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

OF EXOTIC

WEAPONRY. "

HIS PSQ REFLECTS HE. WAS BORN ON 16 NOVEMBER 1949 AND

IS CURRENTLY IN HIS FIRST YEAR AT KENNESAW JUNIOR COLLEGE, KENNESAW,

GEORGIA.

A SEPARATE INVESTIGATION IS BEING CONDUCTED REGARDING

MITCHELL WERBELL IV UNDER DO 4 FILE 04074(246)-3231.

4. OSI DO 4 FILES CONTAIN NO RECORD AND/OR NO PERTINENT

IDENTIFIABLE DATA REGARDING SUBJECT, HIS RELATIVES AND REFERENCES

AS IDENTIFIED ON THE ATTACHED PSQ.

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5. PARAGRAPH 2B OF THIS REPORT IS CLASSIFIED SECRET TO CONFORM

WITH THE CLASSIFICATION ASSIGNED BY THE ORIGINATING AGENCY, REMAIN-

ING PARAGRAPHS ARE FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY, (U)

• ATTACHMENTS

1. PSQ RE SUBJECT

2. FBI HQ MEMO RE SUBJECT, DID 26 JAN 66

3° FBI SNIC) MEMO RE SUBJECT,

DTD 1 FEB 66

• FBI (MIAMI) MEMO RE SUBJECT, DTD I FEB 66

2• FBI HQ MEMO RE SUBJECT, DID 3 FEB'66

FBI (ATLANTA) MEMO RE SUBJECT

S• FBI HQ MEMO RE SUBJECT, DTO 15 FIR I FEB 66

3. FBI. (NYC) MEMO RE SUBJECT, DID 17 FEB 66

9. FBI WIRE, DTO 14 OCT 66

10. FBI WIRE, DTO 9 NOV 66

11. 10 PAGE

ARMY DOSSIER RE SUBJECT

12. 17 PAGES OF COPIES OF

PASSPORTS

ISSUED TO SUBJECT

FOR DISCO

FOR DIR OSI

FOR DO 6

FOR FILE

FOR FBI ATLANTA

ONE COPY OF ATTACHMENTS | THROUGH

12

FOR DO 21

ONE COPY OF ATTACHMENT I

PENDING

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