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124-10326-10149] 2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F_ KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992
JFK Assassination System Date; 4/9/2015:
Identification Form
Agency Information
AGENCY FBI
RECORD NUMBER 124-10326-10149
RECORD SERIES NY
AGENCY FILE NUMER 105-35253-991
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DDocument Information
ORIGINATOR FBI
FROM NY
TO HQ
TITLE :
DATE 04/05/1962
PAGES 5
SUBJECTS
ANTI CASTRO ACTIVITIES IS-CUBA
DOCUMENT TYPE PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT
CLASSIFICATION Secret
RESTRICTIONS IB
CURRENT STATUS Redact
DATE OF LAST REVIEW 10/09/1998
OPENING CRITERIA APPROVAL OF CIA
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MICHAEL J P MALONE, Vice-Presldent, Czarnikow
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Rionda Company ,
106 Wail
St, , NYC , Who 18 also employed
by ROBERT KLEBERC of the King Ranch, KIngsville, Texa8 ,
advised On
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that he had memoranda Of hlb recent
conversations in Washington, DaC &, Which he furnighed
the NYO The memoranda of MALONE were written for
ROBERT KLEBERC 48 3 result of KLEBERC 8 neeting with
0+ Vice President LYNDON Be JOHNSON On 3/15/62
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In connection With MAIONE 8 conversatlon With
(Gr - HERBERT of the CIA, who was degcribed 28 an (u)
Fo Colonel UNll Meponateac wrote that HERBET
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hin that (CIA the bec LIon in IA
dealg gofely with MALONE wrote 1n
memorandu tha t (HERBERT
{ELR3] eifteed _
to him that
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did not ~gree WIth the' general Oplnion of Vice
LYNDON JOHNSON relative to the lack lans by Fresident
KENNEDY relative to Cuba GERBERT MALONE that he
believed that Pregident JOHN p KENNEDY would act in the
event of a crislb in Cuba and he believed that the
opinion expressed by LYNDON B, JOHNSON with ROBERT KLEBERG
On 3/15/62 , Wa8 true 38 of many_ monthe a80_
MALONE wrote 1n hig memorandm to KLEZERG that
MORBBP Wag of thevopinion that Withln the nert two to
"hree monthe , 3 favorable .and appropriate elinate Will
be created ingide Cuba which would be favorable to 8Ome
type of activity to overthrow the CASTRO dovernment ,
MALONE in the same memorandu wrote that HErbMRT
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expregged the opinion that the US Government Bhoufa not
loan Chile 385 million dollars 38 proposed by TEODORO
MOSCOSO of the Allince For Progres8 Progran. QIERBBRTsta- teat*(u)
that he 18 very fanlllar With Chile and did not belleve
that ther Were in a poaition to intelilgently utilize
8uch a large 8um of money and expresped an that
at the Forelgn Ministers meeting at ~Este ,
Uruguay , In January_
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1962, Chile wab ag3en8t the 0S 3
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position.
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the opinion that the US
should give more encouragement: to Colombia and' Argentina ,
who have already drawn
up prograns for soeial reform
Within the: countries .
MALONE al80 wrote in hi: memorandm that [HERBERT Jdl
expregsed the opinion that MLONE ard his a88ociate8
Bhould atterpt to discuss the Cuban question With Attorney
General ROBERI; F
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KENNEDY 28 he belleves Whe Attorney
Qeneral Wab a very Btrong minded and if he
made 8 decision; Would carrt it Qu
uedeGiduaryl
al80 stated
tha t he believed MALONE and hi8 agsociates_ should al80
talk With 8enators HUMPHREY ard Mc' CARTHY , botn members;
of the 1 New @ronti= who are al80 individuals Who can
make ' tremendous impression Qn preadent KENNEDY #iFeErrkaff u
stated that_he Would; furnish MALONE gome idea8 relative
to contacting Senator HUMFHREY,
MALONE, on;
3/30/624 furnished a 'becond memo
Which he had Wrltten to ROBERT KEEBERG relatlve to hig
conversatlonsith 3 CIA (CHARLES MA ECHINZ(ph )
MALONE wrote that
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inroimed him that #he
Bection WithinG@ Cuba hag , been: aeparated
from the rest 0f
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now functiong: a8 an individual
unit &nd has its @ou; in' the Departments @r Defense:
and State .
MAZONE wrote that he had discusged 'with MAECHIN];
Vice President 'JOHNSON; '8 Opinion that President; KENNEDY
Would not act in Cuba Or commit US: troops In Cuba , and
MAECHIM stated that he did not eractly agree With thie
opinion of' Vice Fresident JOHNSON ' 9, but, believed that
if Presidenti KENNEDY Was confronted With a 8ituation, he
would &ct With firmness despite possible repercussions
in Berlin and Viet Nam .
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MALONE stated that (MAECHTI] fndicated
that there
W28 [CIA]plan in the formative stage relavive to Cuba_
and that ne Wa8 hopeful that 8ome thing 9
to 'work on 8oon Which
"CIO loebava
au- thority
on Which to operate, WAECHIM
EGolgrice
Indieaced to MALONE tnat a military buila-up 'can be expected in the Florida
area and that a minor one i8. already taking place
at the present time at the US: Naval Base at Guantanamo,
Oniente Province, Cuba (SJWAECHIY stressed that Qut of
necessity future operations against Cuba
would have to: take place :from an: off-Bhore area' because Qf security
Of the operation. MALONE algo wrote in his memo 'that MAECHIMgeld nim to tell ALBERTO FERNANDEZ of_ Biecayne =
Florida to be patient and that before long. {CIA]woula 4 ruily utiiizeehdatieliigiea
andi equlpment
6 .'
MAIONE algo furnished
On' 3/30/62,
a copy of his
memo tR RQBERT KIEZERG_relative_to MALOIEF& conversation
on 3/15/62, With_SERAFINO; RQMUALDI of the Iatin American
Secclon of the AFL-CIO _ In this memo to KLEBERG MAIONE
6 wrote that ROMUALDI stated that President KENEDY Was
still being pushed and pulled by the 01 Intelligent:ia Who
Were identified 83 ARTHUR SCHLESINGER and; ADLAI STEVENSON,
toward followngaSoft line relative to Cuba ROMUALDI told MALONE: that: RICHARD N GOODWIN 0f the DS: Department: of
State apperently W28 Waking up to. the fact that the future Of Fresident KENNEDE depends
upon a strong, firm policy and the elinination of CASTO and Connunism in Cuba immedlately ROMUALDI tola MA LONE that his' epinion
of 'GOODWIN 8 present thinking Was 'gathered from individuals
who dealt: directly With GOODWIN 'concerning Cuba,
MALONE wrote to KIEBERG that ROMALDI algo
recommended that; he_
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MALONE; and hie a88ociates attempt;
to get an appointment With A ttorney General ROBERT F-
KENNEDY Felative to Cuba a8 ROBERT KENNEDY 10 the strong
influence On the Fresident: and ha8 been prebsuring the
Presiidert to get: rid Of what he caile the "featherheads "
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