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104-10186-10042 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (6/2/1965)

handle is hein.jfk/jfkarch15398 and id is 1 raw text is: 14-10186-10042 CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY ThIA materes cmontin tarmatwn eaeftssna e untson O eter of AB Dested Rates wetn the meanins of the tapuem Law Tte As. tJ.C. 1 4 794. the tsasieson or reSon of wbTh in any Mann to a tins,,and erga. to prbbited b law. S-E-C-R-E-T f NO FOREIGN DISSEM COUNTRY Cuba REPORT NO. CSCT-316/02300-65 SUBJECT Telephone System in the Direection DATE DISTIL 2 June 1965 Ge~neral de Inteliger.cia (DGI) NO. PAGES 2 REFERENCES RSTURNTO CIA DATE OF 1964 INFO. . PtACE & Washington, D. C. DATE ACQ. (Februnry 19651 RELD REPORT NO. THIS IS UNEVALUATEU INFORMATION. SOUACE OWINGS ARE DPOINITIVL APMRSAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIL SOURM A former Cuban IS officer who served with the Cuban Intellience Service until April 1964. 1. In addition to the ordinary telephone system in Havana, there is a government telephone system which uses the exchange name PIZARRA, connecting all offices of government organizations and government- sponsored enterprises. Each government office or enterprise has at least one PIZARRA telephone which is distinct from the regular telephone system. In the Direzcion G-eneral de Intcligencia (General Dircctorate of Intelligencce - DGI) Headquarters, there I- a PIZARRA telophone controlled by Manuel PI'EIRO Losada's secretary, Vidalina, who works in M building. If any member of the DGI wishes to call anyone on sensitive business through the PIZARRA exchange, he may either state his requirements to Vidalina, who wi)l make the :all for him and report the informa- tion back when she has acquired it, or go to M building and make the call himself on the PIZARRA telephone. With the exception of PIUEIR1O's residence and 6ffice, where he has his own PIZARRA telephone, ano other DGI office has a PIZARRA telephone. There is no directory for PIZARRA numbers and it is not a dial system, but works through a central switchboard with operators; it is con- sidered secure. The caller picks up the telephone and gets an operator on the contral PIZAPRA switchboard; the caller asks for the officer to which'he wis to speak, and- if he knows, asks for the person to whcm hc wishes, to speak. A DGI officer whose office s on side of M' buildin' ma call into M building on the regular line 23-2555) and ask- 1o Viainia. 2. Each DGI office has a number of private (as opposed to PIZARRA) telephones. In the Departamiento de 14beration Nacional (National Liberation Dzpartmn.it - LN), outside the M building headquarters, for example, there are six telcephores. From these telephones one dials any number in th' tel-rphone directory, private or a govern- 5 ment office number, direct. For internal calls within the DGI, 4 4 3 S-E-C-R-E-T 3 2 NO FORELTN DISSEM 2 STATE I A ARMY NAVY NSA OCR o REPCINCLANT C1NCS) I&NS (14.1., field distribut. h d cored by) W ' I 5l rs M-2350 EE11111 ___ 71 WEJR& A ItE ,~[F TNP (ADMItG-) L/ I ____(CSCI-316/02300- WHc/Os 14 165 rTAL11 WHC 8 (1), WE 1 (1) , Cl 4, RID 1 '-' w *0

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