Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: LEG, CAR
To: DIRECTOR, FBI
Document date: 11/4/76
Document type: PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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JFK ASSASSINATION SYSTEM

IDENTIFICATION FORM

AGENCY INFORMATION

AGENCY: FBI

RECORD NUMBER: 124-10213-10419

RECORD_SERIES: HO

AGENCY FILE_NUMBER: 2-2173-188

DOCUMENT INFORMATION

ORIGINATOR: FBI

FROM:

LEG. CAR

TO: DIRECTOR. FBI

TITLE:

DATE: 11/04/1976

PAGES: 5

SUBJECT:

DOCUMENT TYPE:

ORIGINAL

CLASSIFICATION:

REVIEW DATE:

STATUS

PAPER. TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

Secret

05/14/1998

Redact

NEW

CLASSIFICATION:

UPDATE DATE:

RESTRICTIONS:

JFK Act 6 (1)(C)

JFK Act 6 (4)

COMMENTS:

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UNSUBS; BOMBING OF CUBANA AIRLINES DC-8 NEAR

BARBADOS, WE SI INDIES, OCTOBER 62 1976. NEUTRALITY

MATT ERS - CUBA - WEST INDIES.

REBUTEL, NOVEMBER 4, 19760

AFTER NO CONTACIS WHAISOEVER IN SEVERAL DAYS,

RICARDO MORALES NAVARRETE UNEXPECIEDLY TELEPHONED

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LEGAT AT HIS HOME ON THE NIGHT OF NOVEMBER GN QOUYN

AND EXPRESSED THE DESIRE TO VISIT LEGAT AT HIS OFFICE

ON THE MORNING OF NOVEMBER

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AT APPROXIMATELY ID AM ON NOVEMBER

4, 1976,

707652173-188

MORALES TELEPHONED LEGAT AND SAID HE WAS NOT ABLE TO

LEAVE THE PLACE WHERE HE WAS AND THAI HE WOULD NOT BE & NOV 9 1976

ABLE TO SEE LEGAT IN HIS OFFICE AS HE HAD HOPED.

HE

SAID HE WAS "GOING ACROSS THE BORDER" AND ASKED LEGAT

TO JOT DOWN HIS MOTHER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER IN MIAMI CAUS

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Buy 0-13 to ADG-CD; ISS, BCS, CIA

STATE, USSS, MIAMI

SEGRET

1/5/16 2P6)701

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(261-8269) RPT (251-8269) THROUGH WHOM LEGAT COULD CONTACT HIM

IF HE (MORALES) SHOULD MANAGE "TO GET BACK." MORALES

SAID HE WISHED HE COULD DIVULGE SOME INFORMATION TO.

LEGAT FOR HE HAD A LOT TO TELL, BUT THAT IT WAS NOT

POSSIBLE AT THIS TIME. HE ASKED LEGAT TO. NOTE THE

NAME OF ONE PERSON WHO WAS "BEHIND EVERYTHING;" AND

HE THEN UTTERED THE NAME, "REMBERTO A (U)

REMBERTO. UZ CAT EGUI WAS DIRECTOR OF THE DIRECTORATE CSJ

OF INTELLIGENCE AND PREVENTIVE SERVICES (DISIPS| DURING:

THE PERIOD THAT LUIS POSADA CARRILES WAS UFILIATED

WITH THAT ORGANIZATION, AND LEGAI IS IS CATEGUIJ (SJ

IS THE INDIVIDUAL MORALES INTENDED TO INDICATE. WHAT

MORALES MEANT BY HIS CRYPTIC COMMENT THAT SAID INDI -

VIDUAL WAS "BEHIND EVERYTHING" IS NOT KNOWN, HOWEVER.

MORALES SAID NOTHING MORE AND TERMINATED THE TELEPHONE

CONVERSATION.

IT IS BELIEVED MORALES WAS IN CARACAS AT THE TIME

HE PLACED THE TELEPHONE CALLS, BUT LEGAT HAS LEARNED

FROM A SOURCE THAT MORALES HAD BEEN SPIRITED TO.

MARACAIBO, VENEZUELA, BY DISIP OFFICIAMS SHORTLY AFTER ER

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MORALES° MUCH PUBLICIZED ALTERCATION AT THE CARACAS

AIRPORT VITH THREE AMERICAN JOURNALISTS ON OCTOBER 21, 1976(#41

LEGAT BELIEVES MORALES IS NOW BEING SENT OUT OF

THE COUNTRY BY VENEZUEL AN GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS,

PROBABLY BY AUTOMOBILE TO COLOMBIWDAND THAT MORALES

WILL SUBSEQUENTLY ATTEMPT TO RETURN TO THE UNITED STATES

FROM THERE • AFTER THE AIRPORT ALTERCATION, THE VENEZUELAN

KINISTRY OE INTERIOR NOT ONLY PUBLICLY DENIES THAT MORALES

WAS AFFILIATED WITH DISIP BUT DISCLAIMED ANY KNOWLEDGE OF HIM,

SO IT FOLLOWS THAT THE VENEZUELAN GOVERNMENT WOULD WISH TO.

GET MORALES OUT OF THE WAY IN ORDER TO AVOID ANY FURTHER

EMBARRASSMENT•

ON NOVEMBER 2, 1976, SUB-COMISARIO CARLOS FABBRI, HEAD,

EXPLOSIVES SECTION, DISIP, VISITED THE LEGAT OFFICE AND

EXPRESSED TO.LEGAT HIS INDIGNATION AT HAVING; BEEN SUMMONED TO

DISIP HEADQUARTERS AT 2 AM ON NOVEMBER 1, 1976, AND SUBJECTED

TO AN INTENSIVE INTERROGATION BY ORLANDO GARCIA VASQUEZ,

MINISTER COUNPELLOR ATTACHED TO DISIP AND DE FACTO HEAD, (S)U)

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REGARDING HIS KNOWLEDGE OF THE BOMB OR BOMBS USED IN

THE SABOTAGE OF THE CUBANA AIRLINES PLANE ON OCTOBER 6, 1976•

FABBRI SAID PRESENT AT THE INTERROGATION WERE RAFAEL RIVAS VASQUEZ,

DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF DISIP, AND THREE OTHER UNKNOWN PERSONS WHOM

FABBRI DESCRIBED AS CUBANS. HE SAID HE WAS ACCUSED OF HAVING

FURNISHED HERMES ROJAS PERALTA WITH A PENCIL DETONATOR AND THAT

HE CATEGORICALLY DENIED IT. FABBRI STATED HE READILY

ADMITT ED ACQUAINTANCE WITH ROJAS, WHO. UP TO. TWO. YEARS

AGO HAD WORKED WITH HIM IN DISIP. HE SAID HE HAD

FURNISHED NO. BOMB MATERIALS WHATSOEVER TO ANYONE.

FABBRI RELATED THAT GARCIA WAS FINALLY CONVINCED THAT

FABBRI HAD HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH THE BOMBING; INCIDENT

AND THAT THE MEETING ENDED AMICABLY. FABBRI DID NOT

CONCEAL THAT HE WAS STILL UPSET BY THE INTERROGATION,

HOWEVER!

IT IS SUGGESTED THAT THE MIAMI OFFICE REMAIN ALERT

TO THE POSSIBLE RETURN OF RICARDO MORALES NAVARRETE TO THE

MIAMI AREA IN THE NEAR FUTURE. LEGAT BELIEVES MORALES

COLLO SHED CONSIDERABLE LIGH ON NOT ONLY THE PERPEIPATONS RUN

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OF THE CUBANA AIRLINES CRASH BUT ALSO WHETHER OR NOT ORLANDO

BOSCH AVILA WAS INVOLVED IN THE ORLANDO LETELIER ASSASSINATION.

WHILE MORALES MAY HAVE BEEN CONSTRAINED FROM DIVULGING FULL

INFORMATION WHEN HE WAS PHYSICALLY IN VENEZUELA, IT IS

BELIEVED THAT IF HE SHOULD RETURN TO THE UNITED STATES

HE WILL BE STEADY, AND I DIG TO 3189, 058 ALL ME ROAT. E(4

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