Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: HQ
To: DOS
Document date: 4/10/59
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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JFK Assassination System

Identification Form

Agency Information

Date:

6/2/2015

AGENCY: FBI

RECORD NUMBER:

124-90110-10109

RECORD SERIES :

AGENCY FILE NUMBER :

HQ

CR 109-583-8

Released under the John

F. Kennedy

Assassination Records

Collection Act of 1992

144 USC 2107 Notel.

Case#:NW 54027 Date:

78-25-2017

Document Information

ORIGINATOR: FBI

FROM:

TO :

HQ

DOS

TITLE:

DATE: 04/10/1959

PAGES:

2

SUBJECTS :

ALLEGED INVASION ATTEMPT AGAINST NICARAGUA

JOSEPH RAYMOND MEROLA

DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION:

Unclassified

RESTRICTIONS: 4

CURRENT STATUS :

Redact'

DATE OF LAST REVIEW :

08/06/1998

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE

COMMENTS:

MEMO

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Mr. E. Tomlin Bailey

On April 7,

1959, an informant who has furnished

reltable

information

in the past advised this Bureau's

Miant Office that the Cuban Air Force possesses no knowledge

of an expedition being prepared or planned in Cuba for the

invasion of Nicarague or the Dominican Repuhlic.

the

informant added that Cienfuegos is now in disfavor with

videl Castro, Cuban Prime lintster, uno is Jealous of

Cienfuegos popularity.

(source is Mu 635-S)

In the event additional pertinent information

Is receives concerning this matter, the recipient agencies

will be promptly advised.

2 - Director

Central Intelligence Agency

Attentiona Deputy Director, Plans

1 - Assistant Chief of Stoif for Intelligence

Department of the Army

Attention: Chief, Security Division

1 = Director of Naval Intelligenoe

•1 = Office of Special Investigations

Air Force

• 1 - Bureau of Customs

I - Immigration and Naturalization Service

NOLE: On 3/9/59 INS advised its lampa Office hod been

informed by a normally reliable source that an invasion force

would leave Cuba on 3/14/59 with Nicaragua as its destination.

The Miami Office and the Legat, Havana,

were alerted on 3/10/59

to furnish any information regarding such invasion attempt.

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