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104-10186-10145 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (6/2/1965)

handle is hein.jfk/jfkarch44002 and id is 1 raw text is: 14 iO86-10145 - - CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY Thu. ata eattne Inatormation Aseun tb National Deeo t of th United 6 ,e .itwn the u,.nfts of ibe EsPIonage lAWs. TIte IL. USC. sw 793 ad 794. the seoinseson or rtelauon of watb in ay meanet to an unuoshorised pore M torobabited by law. S-E-C-R-E-T NO FOREIGN DISSEM CouNTRY Cuba -ou w artW. CSCI-316/02300-65 SuBJEa Telephone System- in the Direccion DATE DISTL 2 June 1965 General do Inteligencia (DGI) NO. PAGES .2 6 O C REFERENCES M DATE o 1964 two. PUKACE Washington, D. C. DATE ACO. (February' 1965) FIELD REPORT NO. TNs IS UNEVALUATED IMOKAArgON. SOURCE oIAoINoS ARE oINItivL APAISAL Of CONTENT is TIATBvL SOURMs A former Cuban IS officer who served with the Cuban Intelligence Service until April 1964. 1. In addition to the ordinary telephone system In Havana, there is a government telephone syste~m which ust-s the exchange name PIZARRA, connecting all offices of governm-nt organizations and government- sponsored enterprises. Each government office or enterprise has at least or:, PIZARRA tclcphoe- which i- distinct from the regular telephone system. In the Directizn Cncral %le Inteligencia (General DIrectorate of Int-lligenrce - DGI) Headquarters, there is a PIZARPA telephone controlled by Manuel PJ EIRO Losada's X secretary, Vidalina who worksin M building. If any member of the DGI wishes .t5 call anyone on sensitive business through the PIZARRA exchange, fhe -ay either state his requirements to Vidalina, wOO will make Lb!e ;all for hiai and report the informa- tion back when she has acquired it, or go to M1 building and make the call hiwslf or tre PfMARRA telephone. With the exception of PI1ERO's residence and office, where he has his own PIZARRA telephone, Lo 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 geta an operator on the central PIZARRA switchboard; the caller asks for the office to which he ashes to sp:eak, and-, if he knows, asks for the person to whcm he wisn.. to 'speak. A DGI officer whose office 3.f oul id,, M build ivr m call iato M building on the regular line (23-05) and ask c VlUaAinia. 2. Each DGI office has a number of private (as opposed to PIZARRA) telephones. In the Departamento de Liberacion Nacional (National Liberation Department - LN), rutside the M building healcouarters, for example, there are six telephones. From these teleph6nes one dials any number in the telephone directory, private or a govern- ment -office number, direct. For internal calls within the DGI, 55 4 4 3 S-E-C-R-E-T c, 3 2 NO FORE iN DiSSEm 2 STATE otA IAAAer NAVY lAIR INSA IT ( OCR REPCINCLANT C!YCSO I&NS MNoe F.e6 dht,.b.tos idke**d b %1 WE N!.ADR 11 1IN AIU -1 4HP/.E AS 7 ICSCI-316/02300- C / 0 I 1 5

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