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104-10110-10042 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (12/28/1967)

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information which involves Frank
BAMTES, Cuban exile, in GARRISON's
investigation. Bowver,  as a New
Orleans citizen vho was prominent
in Cuba, opposed to CASTRO, head of
the Cuban Devolutionary Council in
New Orleans, and known to Gerald
B]MINO  and LABORDE, he may be in-
volved later.


SOURCE.

     Memorandum dated 20 November
1967 from CI/R&A and Enclosure 14
of Memorandum No. 5 dated 7 August
196T.


President of Cuban BilajoS, was
approved for contact use in January
1961 and May 1967, The FBI inter-
posed no objections to these contacts.
He was to furnish information con-
oerning Cuban railways. -Ie Vas
granted a Provisional Operational
Approval on 4 January 1961 for
contact and assessment for use on
Project JMATE. This approval was
cancelled -31 August 1961. On
7 October 1965 Subject was grantedo g
another POA- for use as a Pilot in
the Congo]  He was covert  investigated
with favorable results and received
an Operational Approval on 15 November
1965 for use as a PM-Pil9t in Africa
Be returned to the United States on
11 Frebruary 1966 and his clearance
was cancellea 28 October 1966.


     OS INDICES RESULTS:

             Subject is 4T years old (born 14 September 1920 in Eavana,
     Cuba).  Be vas formerly President of Donsolidated Railways of Cuba
     and also owned sugar and rice -plantations. Be left Cuba because of
     his opposition to CASTRO and entered the U. S. on 4 January 1961.
     Aa FBI report dated 14 June 1963 from New Orleans, Louisiana concerned
     a visit by BARTES to the New Orleans FBI office in which he offered
/n(his   services to the U. S. Government and said he would be willing to
Y '  cooperate with the U. S. Government in any acceptable plan the U. S.
    - might devise to combat CASTRo's government with no thought of personal
    gain  or favor.) On 20 December 1966 BAIUES called the New Orleans DCS
    office  to inform that office that his mother had arrived from Cuba
    and  would be willing to provide information. He also stated that a
    cousin,  a 29 year old Cuban ballerina Alicia Cruz BUSTIIW, not a  A
    Communist  and still residing in Cuba, would be willing to help the
    U.  S. if she were approached in the proper manner3    There is no.e.
    record  of Alicia CRUE BUSTILLO in OS indices and no indication that
    these  offers were acceptable by the Agency.


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110-10042 2022 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992



                                               28 December 1967

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      ADLmATION:                              CIA CONEcTIION:

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