</s>104-10215-10099-2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992 CROZLER Ross 2. 201-168881 SECRET Vol. IV.f.V OFFICIAL CS FILE (June 1958-Dec. 1960) FORM 3-60 1505B SECRET

Summary  
The documents consist of classified administrative records, operational reports, and communications from 1958–1968 detailing U.S. intelligence activities in Cuba, Mexico, and Costa Rica. They focus on Harold R. Noemayr, a U.S. government Career Agent involved in covert operations, including monitoring Cuban revolutionary figures like Fidel Castro, managing travel and financial logistics for operatives, and coordinating with local informants. References include operational projects such as "KUBAR," "PRESCESS," and "AMPHEDARCH," which targeted Communist Party activities in Cuba and Latin America. The records also mention logistical arrangements for Noemayr’s movements between Mexico City and Havana, medical benefits for dependents, and administrative coordination with U.S. intelligence agencies. Some documents reference coded communication channels like "JAWAVE" and operational directives related to Cuban intelligence networks. Redacted social security numbers are noted but not included in the summary.  

Key People  
- **Harold R. Noemayr** (Career Agent involved in covert operations, travel logistics, and intelligence work in Cuba, Panama, and Costa Rica)  
- **Fidel Castro** (Cuban revolutionary leader referenced in operational reports related to Cuban Communist Party activities)  
- **J.C. King** (Chief of the Contracting Officer’s Office, coordinated Noemayr’s assignments)  
- **Col. Baird** (Intelligence officer involved in placing Noemayr under operational projects)  
- **Juan A. Ortega Herrera**, **Julian Perez Parra**, and **Gustavo Bergnes** (Cuban associates linked to intelligence operations)  
- **Charlotte Zehring** (Provided medical release details for Noemayr and his family)  

Key Locations  
- **Mexico City** (Primary base of operations for Noemayr and administrative coordination)  
- **Havana, Cuba** (Site of revolutionary activities, including interactions with Cuban operatives)  
- **San Jose, Costa Rica** (Residence of Noemayr’s family and operational hub)  
- **Panama** (Initial recruitment under the MEXICO PROJECT)  
- **Guantanamo Bay, U.S. Naval Base** (Mentioned as a potential transit point for Noemayr’s movements)  

Key Events  
- **Operational assignments**: Noemayr’s involvement in projects targeting Cuban Communist Party activities and recruitment efforts in Latin America.  
- **Medical leave**: Noemayr and his family remained in Mexico due to illness, with plans for him to return to the U.S. by early 1960.  
- **Contract amendments**: Updates to Noemayr’s contract included provisions for home service transfer allowances and travel allowances.  
- **Logistical coordination**: Administrative records detail flight arrangements (e.g., CUBANA 165), medical benefits for dependents, and operational clearances.  
- **Intelligence operations**: Monitoring of Cuban revolutionary figures, including interactions with individuals like Bernardo Allex and Ramon PajarDO.  

Key Organizations  
- **U.S. Government Contracting Officer** (Managed Noemayr’s contract and assignments)  
- **Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)**: Involved in covert operations, security clearances, and personnel management.  
- **Office of Security (CIA)**: Handled operational approvals and contract reviews for intelligence agents.  
- **KUBAR Project**: Intelligence operation involving Noemayr’s work in Cuba and Latin America.  
- **PRESCESS Project**: Operational duties included recruitment and surveillance activities.  
- **AMPHEDARCH Project**: Involvement in Cuban Communist Party operations.  
- **Central Cover Division**: Provided operational cover for agents, including fabricated business backgrounds and aliases.

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