</s>104-10457-100991 2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992 DISPATCH CLASSIFICATION SECRET PROCESSING ACTION PROCESSIONING ACTION NO SECRET MARKED FOR INDEXING Chief, Western Hemisphere Division XX NO. NO. NO. NO. NO INDEXNG REQUIRED Chief of Station, WI/M/N/A/Y! NO. ONLY GUARDIFIED DESK CAM JUDGE INDEX FROM Chief of Stations, Mexico City 07/7/7 CANCADEMY INDEXIN D Target Study: Jesus Cruz Gonzales MCKECOFITA SUBJECT D Target STUDY: JESUS CRUZ Gonzales ACTION REQUIREMENTS D Target Study: Jesus Cruz Gonzales, 25 May 1970, Previous Target Study Reference: IMMA-59290, 25 November 1970, Details of Cuba Month IMMA -59290 - November 1970. Details of Cuba Month IMMA, 59295, November 1970 - Details of Cuban Month IMMA: 59295 - November 1979, Detail of Cuba Monthly UPA-2330, concerning Mundi Station Commembrance MICROFILMED: IMMA. 29290, November 1979 - November 1978 - December 1979 - December 1977 - December 1978 IMMA 29290 - December 1975 - December 1976 - December. DCC: MICRO-2970 @ concerning Mumu Station Contact with Cruz! DCC. MICRO: 2970 @ On Jeus CRUz Gonzalez, the Cuban Press Attache in Mexico, and his As forward under separate cover is the up-up-to-date Target Study on his clear from the attached study and the log of activities with CRUJ. as he was arrested. The cuban Press Attaché in Mexico. and his on his hand, he is no more accessible members of the Cuban Embassy, and on his on the other hand. He has to buy with his over-of-the-top activities working with probably one of the most accessible members members of Cuba Embassy. On the other hand he is so busy with the over-active activity working with that the other one he has to be able to do so as well as his own. He is not allowed to participate in the the Station does not have he has practically any free time free for intolloll- the Station doesn't believe he has not necessarily any time free from the time he no longer January 1970, he dropped his all cultural activities. No longer or visiting the Presena Latina offices several times each day. He or visiting for members of Mexico City. He also

**People:**

* Jesus Cruz Gonzales: Cuban diplomat, husband of Mercedes, and brother of Humberto YERO Costa and Edmundo Leopoldo ALONSO Escalona
* Mercedes Cruz Gonzales: wife of Jesus Cruz, private secretary to the Ambassador at the Cuban Embassy in Mexico City
* Humberto YERO Costa: brother of Jesus Cruz
* Edmundo Leopoldo ALONSO Escalona: brother of Jesus Cruz

**Dates and Locations:**

* 18 November 1940: Jesus Cruz Gonzales born in Sancti Spiritus, Las Villas, Province, Cuba
* 20 November 1967: Jesus and Mercedes arrived in Mexico City with diplomatic passports
* May 1968: Jesus attended the inauguration of a technological school in Yucatan

**Significant Events or Activities:**

* Jesus' responsibilities as Second Secretary at the Cuban Embassy in Mexico City included liaison with cultural institutions, propaganda, and materials distribution on behalf of the Cuban government
* Mercedes handled classified material, maintained safes, typed, and took dictation as a private secretary to the Ambassador
* The couple traveled extensively throughout Mexico and Cuba for official business

**Connections to JFK, the Assassination, or Related Investigations:**

* None mentioned in this document

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