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104-10256-10268 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (01/01/0000)

handle is hein.jfk/jfkarch83839 and id is 1 raw text is: 14-00000 104-10256-10268 2023 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992 I. ENTRY INTO DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS A. BACKGROUND Five men were arrested by the Washington Metropolitan Police at 2:10 A.. m. on 17 June 1972, after having been discovered breaking into the Democratic National Head- quarters at the Watergate in Washington, D. C. The five men had cameras and rather sophisticated bugging equip- - ment. Although the suspects initially used aliases during the police interrogation, they were identified as Messrs. James Walter McCord, Jr.; Bernard L. Barker; Frank Anthony Sturgis; Eugenio Rolando Martinez Careaga; and Virgilio Ramon Gonzales-Rosabel. The Watergate incident has continued to receive extensive publicity, and there is suspicion that. a sixth person was directly involved in the illegal entry. B. PRIMARY FIGURES 1. James Walter McCord, Jr. Mr. James W. McCord, Jr., a former Agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, served as a Staff Employee of the Agency from 22 August 1951 until his retirement on 31 August 1970. At the time of his - retirement,- he was a-GS-15- Secunity Ofi-er--He has since set up his private investigative organization -.- - known as McCord Associates, and in early 1972, he was named Security Coordinator for the National Committee for the Re-election of President Nixon. 2. Bernard L. Barker Mr. Bernard L. Barker, a former Captain in the U. S. Air Force, was born in Cuba of American-born parents, and he began cooperating with the Agency in 1959. He was hired on a contract basis in April 1960, and was used primarily to report on Cuban exile activities. Mr. Barker was terminated by the.Agency on 31 July 1966, to accept employment in private industry. * II

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