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![handle is hein.jfk/jfkarch75552 and id is 1 raw text is: 104-10182-10082 2022 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992
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Chief, Western Hemisphere Division
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Chief of Station, Santo Domi M~cL uaoro>u
' Recent Activities of Mitchell Livingston *WERBELL, III.. . . ,.
ACTION a!QURED RTTECLS
ACTION REQUIRED: FYI AUu 1
REFERENCE: JMWAVE-1828 --
1. The following information was provided by [MSUMAC30l
source 1-1. The date of information is 8 August 1966*. boAcA ,N-r. L.
2. Mitchell Livingston *WERBELL, III, a U.S. citizen,
:ad made several trps-to the Dominican Republic. On one
of them, he phoned eneral Antoniof*IMBRT Barreras and.
LComodore)Ramon~ Emilio*JIMENEZ, Jr., and told them that he
wanted to give them some firearms for their personal defense.
3 {Jimenez toIdWfrT]Tthat~ne was not n eros ea an
after investigating Werbell further, Jimenez took the case
the Minister of the Armed Forces.
4. MSUMAC believes that Werbell's purpose is to win
the friendship o military leaders so that hc can bring
contraband - especially jewelry -it h oiia eulc
(Station Comment: Please note reference, for another possible
explanation.)
5. As of 1 August 1966, Werbell is prohibited from
-nterin- the Dominican Republic. This action, instigated by
0,lfEMSrMACi was based on Werbell's activities in the Uj.S., where
he has Leen involved in diverse activities with represeltatives5
of various Latin American countries and is considered a tough
(hampon). Werbell has also tried to pass himself off as a
representative of the U.S. Government.
6. Werbell has financial problems with the U.S. Govern-
ment over payment of back taxes, and his company is bankrupt.
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