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104-10138-10449 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (06/11/1976)

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                                     11 June  1976


 MEMORANDUM FOR:  Chief, Security Analysis Group

 SUBJECT          HEMMING, Gerald Patrick
                  SF#429 229


       1.  Oz 9 June 1969
 contacted Staff and Operations Branch/Operational Evaluation
 Section for information concerning Gerald Patrick HENING.
   '   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(the7Guatemala Station
 reporting an assassination plot on the life of President
 LAUGERUD of Guatemala. -. '   was unfamiliar with the case of
 Gerald Patrick HEMMING and had not as yet reviewed the 201 file
 on HE llMING.      was requested to alert F.      and JiMAVE
 to the below-mentioned cable and to provide the writer with a
 copy of the report.coming in from 't1e _Guatemala_ Statioin.

       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 LAUGERUD, provided _the Guatemala Station
 a written report, and a. detailed briefing, concerning a plot
 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 HE`LII.G. 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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3   2022 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992


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