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Summary  
The documents detail the activities of Antonio Soto Vazquez (SOTO), Ceccio Padron (PADRON), and others between 1963 and 1968, focusing on travel, surveillance operations, and covert training programs. SOTO’s movements include Miami, Leopoldville (Kinshasa), New York, Madrid, Athens, and Havana, with passport applications and renewals spanning December 1965 to September 1968. Operational approvals for surveillance activities are noted, alongside references to classified operations marked "SECRET" and restricted access. Helicopter pilot training programs in New Mexico (Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Deming, Silver City) involve Bell 764th/467th helicopters, with security measures enforced. Classified messages reference Project WTHRUSH, visa-related requests, and personnel evaluations. A contract dated May 25, 1965, outlines SOTO’s employment with the Republic of Congo, while a will by SOTO appoints executors and details family members. Fragmented records suggest damaged forms or checklists related to pre-solo training requirements. Redacted social security numbers (e.g., "SS MAX") are noted but not included in the summary.  

Key People  
- Antonio Soto Vazquez (SOTO)  
- Ceccio Padron (PADRON)  
- Ernesto Desplosione (administrative officer)  
- Larry Murphy (operational approval authority)  
- Edward P. Brown (case officer)  
- Patrick T. Ricanda (attachment author)  
- Mario Ginebra  
- Ernesto Peyno  
- Alfred F. PEANDER (case officer for WETRUSH pilot training)  
- Idon I, Alexander V. DUCIPPIZZ, Phillip J. H. HUSHER (instructors)  
- George Ball  
- Lou Wojcickowski (Alien Affairs Staff contact)  
- Orlando Iquero (SID)  
- Antonio Soto (SS)  
- Edward V. Looksite  
- Roberto Modolli  
- William Scott Piper M.D.  
- J. J. Nave  
- IUPAGAN (possibly an acronym for a program or entity, though unclear)  

Key Locations  
- Miami, Florida  
- Leopoldville (now Kinshasa, Congo)  
- New York City  
- Madrid, Spain  
- Athens, Greece  
- Havana, Cuba  
- Albuquerque, New Mexico  
- Santa Fe, New Mexico  
- Deming, New Mexico  
- Silver City, New Mexico  
- Republic of Congo  

Key Events  
- Passport applications and renewals for SOTO and PADRON (1965–1966)  
- Movement of individuals between Miami, Leopoldville, New York, and Madrid  
- Operational approvals for surveillance and tracking activities  
- Helicopter pilot training programs at IDEN sites (May 1965)  
- Visa and travel documentation requests for personnel (e.g., Soto, Ginebra, Peyno)  
- Contract signing for Antonio SOTO’s employment with the Republic of Congo (May 25, 1965)  
- Legal proceedings involving Antonio SOTO Vazquez’s will (undated)  
- Background checks and professional clearance processes for SOTO Vazquez  
- Travel activity on March 26, 1965, involving a flight to Albuquerque  
- Inter-agency coordination between CIA, FBI, and other U.S. government entities  
- Requests for personnel clearances (POA)  
- Medical certification processes  
- Logistical coordination for travel and operations  
- Classified military/aviation operations involving Cuban and U.S. entities  

Key Organizations  
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) operations divisions (e.g., SOD/AB/GPS/3, KUCURI, JAWAVE, CI/OA)  
- U.S. Immigration records  
- Cuban passport authorities  
- U.S. Air Force training programs  
- Secret intelligence units (e.g., "WITHRUSH," "CHAPPILE")  
- Project WTHRUSH (covert operations involving personnel training and travel)  
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (SOTO’s prior military affiliation)  
- Republic of Congo government (employment entity for SOTO)  
- Alien Affairs Staff, CI/OA (governmental oversight for visa/immigration matters)  
- Military units (e.g., W/U/C/L/A/B, SOD6)  
- Aviation organizations (e.g., Rescent Airways, Inc.)  
- Government agencies handling classified communications (e.g., DIA, OHAO)  
- Office of Security (implied through references)  
- U.S. Government inter-agency operations (e.g., SOD 6, DDP, AF6)

JFK Declassified Files

104-10221-10007.pdf

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