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104-10113-10274 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (7/7/1959)

handle is hein.jfk/jfkarch10627 and id is 1 raw text is: 104-10113-10274 A OA'D No. 64 tr Offce- Mem~ora~ndum -UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO File DATE: 7 July 1959 FROM : Chief, Alien Affairs Staff SUBJEC: LANZ, Pedro Diaz 1. Reference is made to the attached memorandum dated 6 July 1959, from the Chief, Personnel Security Division, pertaining to certain activity which occurred over the past weekend concerning the subject's detention by the I&NS. 2. On this date inquiry was made of Mr. WE Division, with regard to this matter. He declared that everyone on a working level in the I&NS was most cooperative with the Agency with regard to the subject. He indicated, however, that it appeared that General Swing was taking a hard nosed approach in view of an interest in the subject ' the Committee onInternal Security, headed by Senator Eastland. Mt.3 indicated he felt it would not be desirable to attempt to have the subject released from detention until General Swing decides that such action is propitious. 3. On this same date inquiry was made of Mr. H. D. Nice, L&NS, with regard to this matter. He declared that there was nothing you or I could have done to have precluded the situation that arose over the past weekend. He declared that someone in this Agency had misinformed General Cabell to the effect that the Immigration Service was holding the subject in detention and would not 'penit CIA, representatives to talk to him. The fact of the matter according to Mr. Nice, was that General Swing had ordered that the subject's parole be revoked and he be placed in detention for three reasons. The first being it was the subject's on* desire to be afforded protection; secondly, it yas a suggestion of the CIA representative in Miami, Bernard Reidciardt, (who had the opportunity to interview the- subject); and thirdly, because General Swing became aware of the fact that several different components of the U.S. Government were evidencing a primary interest in the subject. It was made clear to Mr. Nice that certainly General Cabell did not wilfully attempt to deceive the Commissioner of Immigration and Natural- ization Service, and if in fact he did give the impression that

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