CUBA TRAVEL

• Document Type: SPECIALCOLLECTION
• Collection: MHCHAOS
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 00252543
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: U
• Document Page Count: 5
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2024
• Document Release Date: December 24, 2024
• Publication Date: January 14, 1974

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SUBJECT: Cuba Travel
6.2(d)
3.3(h) (2)
B-3918
14 JAN 1974
1. Sensitive sources have reported the travel of the
following U.S. citizens to or from Havana, Cuba, on the
dates indicated:
a. Departed Mexico for Havana via Cubana Airlines
on 26 November 1973:
b. Departed Mexico for Havana via Cubana Airlines
on 30 November 1973:
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c. Arrived in Mexico from Havana on 3 December
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d. Departed Mexico for Havana via Cubana Airlines
..on 10 December 1973:
Comment:
was contacted on 26 November 1973
by an unidentified man, believed to be Cuban,
who inquired into departure. She
stated she was scheduled to leave for Cuba on
3 December but preferred to wait until 10
December. The man, who was addressed only as
, stated that the 10 December departure
could be arranged. He also stated that one
Last Name Unknown (LNU and
LNU had asked him to'contact
had arrived in Mexico on 16 November 1973 and
was staying at the residence of Cuban Embassy
personnel.)
e. Arrived in Mexico from Havana via Cubana Air-
lines on 10 December 1973:
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f. Arrived in Mexico from Havana via Cubana Air-
lines on 14 December 1973:
g. Departed Mexico for Havana via Cubana Airlines
on 14 December 1973:
h. Departed Mexico for Havana via Cubana Airlines
on 17 December 1973:
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i. Departed Mexico for Havana on 21 December
1973:
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(Comment:
contacted the Cuban
Embassy in Mexico City on 20 December 1973 to
ask if the visas were ready for the group, in-
cluding
and\ who were traveling to Cuba on
20 December 1973. also advised the Cuban
Embassy that he ha a letter for Manuel CORTINA
Castro from the Venceremos Brigade. CORTINA is
the Third Secretary of the Cuban Embassy and a
known intelligence officer.)
j. Arrived in Madrid, Spain from Havana via Cubana
Airlines on 25 December 1973:
2. A sensitive source also reported that Julian TORRES
Rizo, a Cuban intelligence officer responsible for the
Venceremos Brigade and the Instituto de Investigaciones de
Mexico Y Aztlan, arrived in Mexico City on 11 December 1973
from New York City and proceeded to Havana on 14 December
1973.
3. The information in this report is being provided to
your Bureau jr response to the request in your Washington,
D.C. letter dated 9 April 1973, Subject: Travel Matters -
Cuba. It is being provided to you with the understanding
that any reference to it in Bureau documents, whether inter-
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nal or for other United States agencies, will state only,
that it was obtained from a confidential source and will not
mention the office originating this report.
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