INFORMATION REPORT-ORESTE VARELA (ALIAS 'ODON').
Originator: CIA
Document date: 02/10/1965
Document type: PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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SUBECT. Oreste VARELA (allay "Odon")

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CS CI-316/00630-65

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DATE OF 1964

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THIS IS UNEVALUATED INCORNATION. SOVACE GRADINGS ARE SEMINITIVR APPRAISAl Of CONTENT IS TENTAME

A former Cuban IS officer who served with the Cuban Intelligence

Service until April 1964.

Headguarters Comments

The following report is one of a

series containing personality

Information provided by the source

and includes supplemental

informntion from the records of this Agency.

It is requested that the addressees take no action on any of

the individuals mentioned in

the

personality reports wihhout

first checking with this Agency.

1. Oreste VARELA, alias "Odon," is the Argentine desk officer

In the Direccion General de Inteligracia (General Directorate of

Intelligence - DGI).

15 a captain in the

Cuba was former adie onound avana eLd

the Sierra Mnestra.

VARELA, a Caucasian,

was born

about 1930, is five feet

cight Inches

tall, weighs

150 pouads, and has short, brown tair.I

Headquarters Comments

1. Aside frou the information forwarded in the above referenced

report, this Agency has no additional identifiable inforsation

On VARELA.

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