IN KARNLEY'S INITIAL MEETING .
Agency: CIA
Originator: CIA
From: DIRECTOR
To: SAN JUAN
Document date: 12/7/61
Document type: PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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INTERESTED: DISCUSSION TOUCHED OTT BY LT"S ANOUNGEMENT

HE KAD JUST BEEN PAID VISIT BY CISNEROS, WHO ALLEGED TO BE

NEW GENERAL COORDINATOR MRP.

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COMMUNICATES WITH THOSE ELEMENTS AND HOW, ETC.

HAS ALSO BEEN GIVING SUPPORT, TO SUCH PEOPLE AS DIAZ

LANZ AND'CONTE AGUERO. LSO SAYS RECENTLY GAVE FINANCIAL SUPPORT

TO DIAZ LANZ IN CONNECTION BOAT OPERATIONS WHICH DIAZ LANZ

CLAIMS HE OPERATING INTO CUBA.

40 NHILE KARNLEY'S OPINIONS ON SOME OF CUBAN ELEMENTS DISCUSSED

VERE IN RATHER SHARP CONTRAST TOES OUTLOOK ON THEM, HE SEEMED

GENUINELY APPRICIATIVI HAVE OPINIONS

INT MATED HE MIGHT

WISH CONSULT KARNLEY ON TUTURE SUPPOR

ASKED RENDER CUBAN

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• 9. • PRESUMABLYLSS CAN PROVI

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GROUPS SOLICITING HIS AIDA

HOWEVER, STATION WOULD LIKE TO HAVE

'INDICATION OT RELATIVE IMPORTANCI OT OUR PRESSINÉ FOR SUCH

INFORMATION.

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OULD JUAN ES GIVEN VERY GENERAL. RINDOWN ON

NATURE OVIRALL CUBAN CERATTONS OUT OF WAVI ARLA AND SPECITICALLY

THOUL DIRECTED BY WAVED: CAN YOU CONTIRM- DIAZ LANZ IN FACT

RUNNING BOAT SORTIES AND IT SO, HOW THEY TIT INTO WAYE ACTIVITIESS

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