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CIA File on Ray, Manuel

Central Intelligence Agency · 219 pages · text by GLM-OCR

This Central Intelligence Agency dossier on Cuban exile leader Manuel Ray Rivero was released in 2023 under the President John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Act. It contains biographical sketches of Ray as Castro's Minister of Public Works and later leader of the MRP and JURE, a 1965 report on his views of anti-Castro tactics, a Spanish report on his 1965 Madrid visit, and 1977 cables answering an FBI request. Those cables note he was declared persona non grata in Jamaica in December 1976.

  • p. 46 …Your cooperation in this case has been appreciated. Earl J. Williamson DC/WH/COG DDP/WH…
  • p. 83 …TDEN A's agents inside PIRHUMEN are probably IDEN C, who might cooperate with IDEN B…
  • p. 89 …The Subject's 'agents' inside Cuba are probably Jorge GARCIA BANGO Dirube, who might cooperate with…
  • p. 99 …We would not give Manolo REY any support or assistance until he cooperated with us fully…
  • p. 100 …that was supposed to be of mutual cooperation and trust. That he was not an informer…
  • p. 156 …BELIEVE COULD GET G-40 COOPERATION KEEP SHIP LAS PALMAS

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5. THE TEST SUGGESTED PARA CALLED AS SPECIFIED IN LITES TO PHER ACCON ADDRESS RE SAFE MOVEMENT, AND IF REPORTS LOCAL,

LEAD CRIPS WHEN NET NEXT TIME OUT.

6. IDEN A DID NOT RECEIVE CPS ASSIGNMENT ACCEPTANCE FOR A ROLE WAS IN CONTEXT FOLLOWING CONVERSATION.

IDEN A WAS ANTI REGIME AND WILLING WORK AGAINST IT. HE ANSWERED THAT SUT WITHIN CERTAIN LIMITS BECAUSE OF FACT HIS ANTI REGIME SENTIMENTS WELL KNOWS AND CONCERN PERSONAL SECURITY. FAMILIAGER ASKED IF HE WAS

REPORT FI FROM HIS PERSON CONTACTS AND POSSIBLY JANE IN ITEMS FOR CACHING. IDEN A ANSWERED YES TO BOTH SUGGESTIONS BUT GIVEN THAT ARTICLES WOULD HAVE TO BE SMALL ENOUGH TO CARRY ON PERSON AND CANOUPLAZED.

7. CONTACT CAN BE REORIENTED WITHIN FRAMEWORK OUTLINED AFTER PENDING HAS APPROVAL. WISH POINT OUT CASE WAS HANDLED KEEPING IN ' ' ' ' '

SECRET

CFN 10 410 PUSH UEL 2000

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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. The text was read from the page images by GLM-OCR; expect the odd misread word. 219 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.