Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: SAC, MM
To: DIRECTOR, FBI
Document date: 7/11/65
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hote).

DATE: 11-14-2017

JFK Assassination System

Date:

6/4/2015

Identification Form

Agency Information

AGENCY:

FBI

RECORD NUMBER :

124-10218-10444

RECORD SERIES: HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER: 97-4474-1ST NR 220

ORIGINATOR: FBI

FROM:

SAC, MM

TO: DIRECTOR, FBI

TITLE:

Document Information

•PAGES:

PATES: 07/1/1965

SUBJECTS:

MIRR, RODRIGUEZ, ANTONIO VARELA, ASSOC, SABOTAGE,

CUBAN TRAIN

DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION:

Unclassified

RESTRICTIONS:

Consulted

CURRENT STATUS:

Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 06/26/1998

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE, APPROVAL OF USCG

COMMENTS :

REFERRAL TO USCG, INC MEMO

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Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 144 USC 2107 Hote)

DATE: 11-14-2017

USCS

REVIEWED

BY

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ON

7,23-97 del

RELEASE IN FULL

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Ar. J. Walter Yeagley

Assistant Attorney

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INTERNAL SUCURITY - CUBA

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RELEASE IN PARA HAS NO OBJECTION TO 1965

DENIAL DECLASSIFICATION ANDIOR

RELEASE OF CIA INFORMATION

IN THIS DOCUMENT. Jm 10-6-4)

ANTONIO VARELA RODRIGUEZ;

DECLASSITIED BAS

урывлАтьсь

ON

9/11/85

Untted states coast duard indicating that Antonio Verein

1900, information was received fron the

Lodziguoz, a Cuban, planed to destroy a train in Cuba. Varela

vas to leave Miani, Florida, this past weekend or early this

weeks in a 25-foot vossol socompanied by Luis Sierra Lopez and

another minown man. Vergla was scheduled to debark at Cay Sal

in the Bahanas whore sone British Negroes would allegedly hide

hin unts arrangenents could be perfected for Varela to sneal:

into Cuba aboard a Cuban fishing vessel. Varela might carry

500 rounds ot amunicson; zou tine tunes; do pounds ou

explosives; loue subeachine guns and sour timo-delay mechaniems.

unclassifies

vI Lon July 30, 3965, a representative of the Centra

CTA oporation.) A represeatative of the Dureau of Custons in

Miami on the sane day advised that Custons was investigating

this matter in an effort to seize the arms and explosives.

The

onor of the boat, which bears Florida registration fu 6630r, is

Gustavo Fernandon Bavelo.

According to the above-nentioned Custons reprosentative,

none of the subjects are anxious to go on the mission but monbers

of the Cuban Representation in Exile MIC, an ant-cage

organization, who have joined with the evolutionary Recovers

are urging the subjects to take aotion. Nazim Illas, & member

of the RSCE, reportedly claims to have contact with a fishermen

the Bahamas-

1901

On July 11, 1965, the United States Coast Guard advised

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(Sierra)

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declassification

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Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hote).

DATE: 11-11-2017

A9. • Walter Yeagley

Assistant Attorney Coneral

The vindicated sage so on mating a eat a Plaayne Day.

In view of the investigation being conducted by

Custons no investigation is being conducted by this Bureau.

NOTE:

Classified "Secret" since it infers that CIA 1s

engaged in carrying out raids against Cuba, the unauthorized

disclosure of which could cause serious damage to national

defense interests.

Memorandun Branigan to Sullivan 7-11-65 indicated

facts were being furnished Departnent.

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