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104-10265-10092 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (2/12/1960)

handle is hein.jfk/jfkarch18438 and id is 1 raw text is: 04 0265 00O92 12 Fcbruary 1960 MEMORANUM FOR: Chief, WHD SUBJECT Material for possible Use in Discussion vith Mr. Puwley 1. The following are excerpts from a memorardum of conversation between and Jack Gillespie, dated 16 December 1959: Francisco C. CAJIGAS told GILLESPIF on 15 Deceniber that William PAWLEY rse back in Washington; that Generalisaimo THUJILLO had told him (CAJIGAS) that PAiWLFY had promised that he would have information onthe U. S. official position on the Cuban matter within three days; that rin important person from th6 Dominican Republic would Ko to the United States on 15 December to meet with PAWLSY on 15 to 16 December; and that he (TRUJILLO) would bold the PEDRAZA forces until the United States' position was known. On 16 December GILLESPIE said that ho had received a call from Emilio NLUNEZ Portuondo the hiight before and IUNZ said he had just seen PAWLEY, after the latter had dined with Vice President NICON. According to NUt2Z, PAWLEY claimed that- he was toI met with the 1XI at C900 on 16 December. NUNEZ also sald that 'IUJILLO would not allow the revolutionary army to leave the Docinican Republic without the approval of the United States Government. Conment: NUEZ, CAJIGAS, 'and GILLESPIE are known to dislike and/!r strust FAWLEY. PAWLEY's -iecent break with NUNEz is well known. CAJIGAS says he fears and dislikes PAWLEY because of some earlier transactions in Cuba in which both were involved; he fears PAWLEY's support of TRUJILLO which might involve scme future commit- ments; and considers PAWLEY a meddler who does more harm than good to the Cuban cause. GILLESPIE has expressed personal distrust of PAWLEY andAsaid he had discussed PAWLEY with H. Graham Morison, former Assistant Attorney General now a prominent Washington attorney; MORISON spoke adversely of -PAWLEY, whom he characterized as a great opportunist. GILLEPIE considers CAJICAS a great gentleman and has urged that someone in CIA talk to him. Bernard REICHRARDT is also favorably impressed by CAJIGAS and has described hir.las one of the most objective and responsible Cubans he has talked to in Miami. 2. Recently the FBI reported (the DF is being circulated and is not readily available) that PAWLEY had been meeting with.several Cuban exiles at the- yayflower Hotel and on leaving the meeting he told them he was going to meet with Allen Dulles and Richard Nlixon. Comment: This DBF.also said that PAWLEY had been known to compare TRUJILLO with Abraham Lincoln. SEMI~ per 0143-;&

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