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104-10180-10066 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (01/01/1963)

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     Z-,rin.: his unIversity days. -a e, Vio is now MAI' On ecrvtary for

Sta~,ct Youth, was a well  zowr Ziutaa stuaden#' ea-Ar, I!!- w-.; 19c

be.Nvw the MIrst pr*31deiit of the F'-- after ;Rstro CAre to power*


     As  a student leader -4n 1,053 PtUL'TE was elected ['reaident of the

Hava 7niversLM   Studentt '!nione At tftat time he and-his brother, doberto

got. into trouole with BJatista, so in 1955, when B~atista cosed the

univ-rsity,  M.f?J7 continued to conspi4re arainot Blatista and eventually

had to eboar'e to Ven sels. in order to. save his neck, Ie subsequently

eam  U-- the It. S. In 5.5 he le'ft the V'S %nd found his way Into the

Esca.nbrey mountains where he joined anti-liatistva forces, not necessahrily

Castro fumces, for there :were rany I anti-!3atista fro .ps in thi' mountain

at thxtt ine,  Ile did, however, join Castro forces as the campaign

           neAred its clitax.

     Atter the Successful reioit,                     NOWT  returned

to !*Nva University to continue his law studies. He was elected the

M I rrseidcdnt in R close election aj'aiflst students backed by Castro.


      After j&raduationFl ET  wo-Ked with VNl?, a Cuban 7ourist C;omaission,

      ~ut in late 195) lie becane convinced that the -1'stro moverent

 was not for hirn and scen bea  1:. conapire against Castro.

      !i early 1960  72;7E went urderprfrmd and rei.ortedly stayed sub

 rosa --til the Bay of -V~s Invatsion at which tire he clae out to assist

 r  Vve t'risinp', i(weer,  In tk,- enring  M~t    roundup of opposition

 irrc :ps, Jose anej hts brother, Roorto, were caugfht ind imrrisorv--d.

 .c,-rt    to P    ,he   tripd to escai-e twice and was ca'Wfht both

 ti-s

     .A',er ne'ily nine -nths  -'s risen, Jose and his brrther,

   ~-'~-t:~rpeised by 2;astro as t-he  resit  of' direct itvezention



ext.:-:- -.3rily pro-Zastro, V-o was i-.-roac.-ed b. :',.'fltels rotn-r in

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