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104-10048-10123 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (06/11/1976)

handle is hein.jfk/jfkarch70193 and id is 1 raw text is: 104-10048-10123  2022 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992
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                                           11 June 1976


      MEMORANDUM FOR:  Chief,  Security Analysis Group

      SUBJECT            NHEMMING, Gerald Patrick
                       SF#429  229


            1.  On 9 June  1969                                       )
      contacted Staff and Operations Branch/Operational  Evaluation
      Section for information  concerning Gerald Patrick HEMMING.
            was referred  to the writer, who is holding the HEMMING
      file.  When       contacted  the writer,       advised that he
      is the action officer  for a cable from'the Guatemala Station-
      reporting an assassination plot  on the life of President
      LAUGERUD of Guatemala.        'was unfamiliar with the case of
      Gerald Patrick HEMM4ING and had not as yet reviewed the 201 file
      on HEMMING.        was  requested to alert -- -     and JMWAVE
      to the below-mentioned  cable and to provide the writer with a
      copy of the repor ..coming in   om the-Guatimala Station .

            2.        provided  the writer with a copy of the cable
      (IN 944357,                        . ., dated 8 June 1976),
      which is attached.   In substance, the cable reflects that
      circa 8 June 1976 a  Guatemalan source,\ with the knowledge of
      \Guatemalan President LAUGERUr#, provided \the_ Guatemala-StatibnS
      a written repot,-and  a detailed  briefing, concerning a p16t
      to assassinate President  LAUGERUD.  According to the informa-
      tion the plot was to -have been carried out on 15 September
      1975; however, one .of the major conspirators, Jorge Antonio
      Cokie ZIMERI Safie  left Guatemala in August 1975 as a result
      of an attack upon his,  ZIMERI's, life.  ZIMERI has been living
      in Miami since August  1975.

            3.  According to the  report, the National Liberation
      Movement was involved with  ZIMERI in the assassination plot
      and ZIMERI in turn was  involved with two. Americans, brothers,
      Robert and Gerald Patrick HEMMING. ..: The .HEMMING brothers
      assisted ZIMERI in acquiring  arms, among other things, which
      were flown to Guatemala  in a small aircraft.  The report also
      claims that ZIMERI has close relations  with police officials
      in Miami and. New Orleans.



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