Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: MM
To: HQ
Document date: 07/16/1953
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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

DATE.: 11-14-2017

JFK Assassination System

Identification Form

Date:

4/29/201

Agency Information

AGENCY: FBI

RECORD NUMBER: 124-90055-10251

RECORD SERIES: HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER: CR. 109-430-426

Document Information

ORIGINATOR: FBI

FROM: MM

TO: HQ

TITLE:

DATE:

07/16/1953

PAGES:

3

SUBJECTS :

ANTONIO DE VARONA

DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION :

Secret

RESTRICTIONS :

1B

CURRENT STATUS:

Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW :

07/02/1998

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE

COMMENTS :

MEMO

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NO. 64

Unice Memorandum • UNITED STALES GOVERNMENT

LAP SECRET

TO

Director, FBI (109-430) (encis) (RM)

DATE:

July 16, 1953

4. FROM

SUBJECT:

SAC, Miand (2-165 Sub II)

JUNE

CARLOS PRIO SOCARRAS; ET AL

FOREICN POLITICAL MATTER - CUBA;

vne

NEUTRALITY MATTER - CUBA;

REGISTRATION ACT

Classme

Declassy on: 449,

12/4185

ALT INFORMATION CONTATNED

HEREIN IS UNOTASSITIED

There are being transmitted herewith to the Bureau two FD-142

forms recamending the installation of two technical surveillances, one

covering the residence of DIEGO VICENTE TEJERA-Y-RESCALVO, 1133 Sevilla

Avenue, Coral Gables, Florida, telephone 4-2336, and the other covering

the residence of DONALD CRIM, aka Matthew Donata Krim, 361k Northwest 12th

Street, Miami, Florida, telephone 64-0226. HaLl

ACONF. INFT.

In the event these recommendations are approved by the Bureau,.

It is recommended also that MM-513-S and MY-514-S be cancelled and that

the above be substituted in their places.

This change over will not involve

tre and sona vamper, ne it areas the cast of operation aster

the initial installation.

Investigation to date reflects that DIEGO VICENTE TEJERA Y RESCALVO

is extremely active

on behalf of the PRIO group and that he is apparently

engaged in executing various confidential missions for PhiO. He is believed

to be identical to the individual designated as DIEGO in Bureau Source 6Lub.

communications wich reflect that on June 6, 1953, he transmitted to an -

individual designated as "JACK" information, and perhaps supplies, on behalf

of PRIO.

This transfer took

lace at lay Sal, a deserted island forty miles

off the coast of Cuba.

In connection with that trip to Cay Sal, DIEGO was accompanded by

THOMAS J. MCCRORY,'& ship brokar of Miami, and one HENRY Mo WATKINS, a sege 4/i

4/2/98 ма

Gung

man, on board the Arb, a 63? crash boat, and upon returning do Miami June

9, 1953, there was an additional man on board this vessel, BERT To ERICKSON,

vino boarded the Ard at lay Sal, according to Jumigration recorde.

DECLASSIFY ON:

UNSAletter

PRIO, and nho is one of PRIO's closest associates, contected the home of

TFR1 62197

CLASSIFIED BY56685L0

In comection stronald crin, aka natther told frim norma

25X

received by MM-515

on June 16, 1953, that an identified indiv

idual at the hone of SEGUNDO CURTI, former Minister of the Interior 'under

cite

DONAID CRIM and engaged in a? discussion which indicated that the individual

at CRIMs home was an the process of preparing or transmitting a message.

It has been ascertained that CRIM is a licensed wham radio operator and that

D

he formerly served as arradio operator on board a vessel captained byBeRr

T. ERICKSON who is now CRIMIg

father-in-law®

ERICKSON resides with, CRIM at

GED:egh

101

E6 RAVENS

SIDE FOR

CLASSIFICANXON

ACTION

RECORDED - 161109-430=

INDEXED = 10

JIRL 3A

1953

SECRET

EX-124

2.8

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