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180-10147-10185 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (01/01/1963)

handle is hein.jfk/jfkarch32764 and id is 1 raw text is: 180-10147-10185 L (This fol@NW l& 1 YseDI1'0 Material extracted from CIA---controlled documents.) When he first came into prominence as a Cuban exile leader, Manuel Ray Rivero was described as softspoken and unassuming, a person of highest intellect, sincerity and conviction -- in other words, a natural leader. In 1947 the 23-year old Ray was granted a scholarship by the Cuban Ministry of Public Works to study civil engineering at the 2 University of Utah. Ray was in the United States for two years before returning to his native Cuba in 1949 and obtaining various positions in the engineering field, one of which was project manager for the construction of the 3 Havana Hilton Hotel. Reacting to the excesses of the milLtary-Lale o / Fulgencio Batista, Ray organized the Civic Resistance Movement in 1957 and began supervising sabotage and acts of terrorism 4 against the government. His political posture and zctive resistance to Batista was recognized by Fidel Castro who, upon assuming control of the government of Cuba, appointed Ray his minister of Public Works in February 1959- Within a few months of his appointment, Ra'y confided to two ati-Castro Cubans that he had recognized the symptoms of Commursm- in the Castro regime but was not prepared to conspire Eaainst 6 El Lider Maximo Rav's tenure in Cas tro's governiient _as sEhoi--1ed.H 7 X'as relieved of his officil positLion in1 Novemberc~ 19 9~1 L~ ass3fical on: ___ ____- Claoss me L~d b yc votn:______ has no Obfct/on to7Rlease / .5

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