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![handle is hein.jfk/jfkarch72261 and id is 1 raw text is: 104-10110-10525
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13 December 1967
SUBJECT: BATISTA, laureano
(See also DAVIS, Rudolph Richard)
ALW3ATION CIA CONECT IOiN:
Rudolph Richard DAVIS, Cuban
exile questioned by GARRISON's staff
in connection with a training cezp
for Cubans at Lacombe, Louisiana`
told the FBI in May 1964 that Laureano
BATISTA, sent him 19 men from Miami in
response to a request from DAVIS in
1963. The men stayed at a home near
Lacombe, Louisiana.
SOURCE:
Memorandum No. 5, Enclosures 3
and 7.
Laureano BATISTA, Secretary
of Military Affairs, Executive
Committee, Movimiento Democratica
Cristiano (MDC), Miami, was
granted a Provisional Operational
Approval on 30 December 1959
and an Operational tpproval on
20 February 1960 for use as a
PP Agent, Havana, Cuba.
RTURN T® CIA
IBackground Use On
Do Not Reproduce
OS INDICES RESULTS:
Subject, a 32 year old Cuban exile, was from a wealthy Cuban
family and in Cuba he was a banker. He was granted a POA in December
3959 and an OA in February 1960 for use as a PP agent in Havana, Cuba.
A copy of a letter in Subject 's file dated 22 November 1963
signed by Subject as Secretary for Military Affairs, Executive Committee,
Movimiento Democrata Cristiano is addressed to Major General Bela K.
KIRALY, President, Hungarian Freedom Fighters Federation, Inc., and
offered the services of the MDC in arranging meetings and discussions
with other anti-CASTRO organizations and the Hungarian Freedom Fighters.
The Hungarian Freedom Fighters were and Covert Action 3
Staff]as interested in information'on-a -c fre granting approval
for ntact between the two organizations.
DETAILS:
During an interview with the FBI in October 1963 in New York
Rudolph Richard DAVIS advised that in January 1961 he was in New York
where he served as coordinator between the MDC and the New York Police
Department. DAVIS also said that some nineteen men had been sent from
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