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Folder, "Garrison [1967]," Justice Department Files, Papers of Ramsey Clark, Box 94 (Item)

for assassinations were Fidel Castro, Raul Castro, and Che Guevera. The source advised that during the summer of 1963, assassins had laced Castro 1 s car with bullets and killed all occupants, but Castro had left the vehicle about two blocks earlier. on June 14, 1963

Folder, "National Security Council - Cuba," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 4 (Item)

in this paper. n. Political If Fidel Castro were to be elloioo.ted froc the scene the regime t:Jight collapse for lnck ot this central rallying point. Cn the other ham, the bureaucracy r:s.y now be so t'irol.y '3otrenched tbo.t it could operate without hie

Folder, "Cuba [Background Material Used in Compiling Plank/Chase Report] [3 of 3]," Files of Gordon Chase, NSF, Box 5 (Item)

tariff's alr.ost a.lways !:'..can high prices to the consumer, perhaps they will be mora moderate in their propos~d increases. I undcrstar..d that Fidel Castro is 1rorried about the possibility or inflation. Recently the Departrr.ont arranged• at the r

Folder, "Cuba [Background Material Used in Compiling Plank/Chase Report] [1 of 3]," Files of Gordon Chase, NSF, Box 5 (Item)

. · · By thio ~t \fl Fob%'\lfJ..rf16 March 2 • Mnrch March 4 16 or s. companies opcrat~ in Cuba have l':lndc advance pa.yrnonto -$2,560aOOOon taxes which o.ro not due until nm-ch 30. · ?Zina U. Fidel Castro }lire Cnrdona ea· Prin'.o MiniBtor

Folder, "Cuba [Background Material Used in Compiling Plank/Chase Report] [2 of 3]," Files of Gordon Chase, NSF, Box 5 (Item)

was called on late on the afternoon of July 4 by a student group who told him that Fidel Castro, Dorticos. Cubela and other• wanted him to be the man who would purify the £acultiea in the University. He managed to defer a decision for M hours although

Folder, "Policy Papers and Background Studies on Cuba Affair (V)," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 8 (Item)

, then, at the be ginning, tbe normal meth ods of lntelllience collection, ntu,.. lnl•rr
Castro, Fidel, 1926-2016

Folder, "Meetings With the President -- 3 April 1964 - 20 May 1964," McCone Memoranda, Box 1 (Item)

to Fidel Castro. He said that he felt that the present raiding assets should be held in being pending resolution of Secretary Rusk's two points but that in the meanwhile the fundamental question should be debated. Mr. Vance said that he agrees

Folder, "Policy Papers and Background Studies on Cuba Affair (III)," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 8 (Item)

technicians". (c) Castro has now announced that he intends to fire on US reconnaissance planes. Continued US reconnaissance is essential action authorized by the OAS resolution. T.t.Gr•phic tr•ns.miuion and Dralto4 l,y, ARA :EMMartin :lh ~ 11 1 62
Castro, Fidel, 1926-2016

Folder, "U.N. Cables re: Cuba Affair (III)," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 8 (Item)

IN RESP.ONSE TO QUERY HE EXPLAINED THAT ¥HAT HE HAD IN MIND IN ·. i::t:: : i' ... PROPOSING NON-ALIGNED AMBASSADORIAL GROUP IN HAVANA SERVE AS ,-~ /; t( ' .·...: :·. UAISON BETWEEN UN AND CASTRO VAS THAT t PARTLY THROUGH THEIR ·'-~ \.~ ~ !!'' '. ': ·,d ' ~OD

Folder, " [Foreign Relations] Cuba," LBJA, Subject Files, Box 68 (Item)

will be used by the Cuban Government of Fidel Castro. There is a major issue involved here, not only of the policy of the Cuban Revolutionary Government in seizing the land, but of the policies of compensation that will be followed. The ·- :. auban Government

Folder, "Cuba - Refugees, 10/63 ‑ 7/65," Country Files, NSF, Box 30 (Item)

· completely and wholeheartedly \ subscribe to your open door policy for Cuban refugees seeking freedom from the ~yra.nny of the Castro regime. I cannot, however, too strongly emphasize my grave concern for my State of Florida and especially the City of Miami

Folder, "Policy Papers and Background Studies on Cuba Affair (VI)," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 8 (Item)

, and that is the problem of continuing verification in Cuba. Your representatives have spoken as if this were entirely a problem for the Castro regime to settle, but the continuing a,,.,,.., verification of the absence of offensive weapons in Cuba is -e-at,ir-el-y
Castro, Fidel, 1926-2016

Folder, "National Security Council (I)," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 4 (Item)

· their ow~ ostensible position of fidelity to the Vienna and . Gene"ra agreements. The U.S. problem is to create whatever incentives may induce the Communists to revert to some form of .acquiesence in the sur vival of the tripartite coalition. Bloc

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Overflights of Cuba, 5/2/1964, Volume 2, Tab 2," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

of an Attempted Shoot-down of a U-2. 11 The conclusion was that Castro prefers to try to halt the U -2 flights by pressure at the UN and else where, but, failing this, there is a significant, and, over time, a growing chance that he will try a shoot-down

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Overflights of Cuba; Laos, 5/5/1964, Volume 2, Tab 3," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

rlln Castro out of weapons. Secr etary McNamara said he was. For example , we might use non photographic drones which would be less costly to lose. Mr . McCone said the idea of running Castro out of SAM missiles would depend on whether he used MIG

Cable, to White House Attn: Bundy, 11/28/63 (Item)

CUBAAROUND WILSON HIMSELFWASWORKING IN CUBAAT THETIME ANDWASJAILED BY CASTRO BEFOREHE WASDEPORTED. IN PRISONIN CUBA,WILSONSAYSHE METAN AMERICAN GANGSTER GAMBLER NAMED SANTOSWHOCOULDNOTRETURN TO THE u.s.A. BECAUSE THEREWERESEVERAL INDICTMENTS OUTSTANDING

Folder, "National Security Council - 1961 [1 of 3]," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 4 (Item)

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Secretary McNamara's Mission to Vietnam; OAS Action on Venezuelan Arms Cache, 3/5/1964, Volume 1, Tab 4," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

should try to get adva.Ace amhority so that we do not have to go back to the OAS in the event of another action by Castro. In response to Mr . Bundy's question, Mr. Chayes. aa ~e State Depart· m.ent Legal Adviser, pointed out the legal di!ferenc:es

Folder, "[July 1968 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

# # # # . -(.J ,I f~> Talking Points 1. fo.f Intervlew July 10, 1968 with Virginia Prewett ls there anything new on Cuba - No, Castro continues to exercise Hght control over the i9land through his security apparatus; The economic situation continues

Folder, "National Security Council - 1961 [2 of 3]," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 4 (Item)

Folder, "National Security Council (III)," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 4 (Item)

Folder, "Meetings With the President -- 6 January 1964 - 1 April 1964," McCone Memoranda, Box 1 (Item)

' i t ' 'i ( • !t ; ~ r \. '~ ';• ;r 11. In response to a question of the President, as to the involve ment of Castro - · 1.S{c) Mr. McCone recalled a report 3.4(b)(1) warned of a move in December 19 3 - January 19 The President requested

Folder, "NSAM # 311: Review of the Problem of Assurance Against Any Missile Crisis in Cuba, 7/10/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 5 (Item)

7 on Cuba;** that is, 11 . we believe that Castro does not intend to force the issue until after the US elections, when he will seel( UN action. If this fails, there is con- 8 9 10 siderable danger that he would order a shoot-down, calcu- 11

Folder, "Meetings With the President -- 23 November 1963 - 27 December 1963," McCone Memoranda, Box 1 (Item)

&iayas1a problem. Z. The President then turned to Cuba. He asked how effective our policy was and what waa the future of Cuba. He aaked how e!fective the economic denial program was and how we planned to dispose of Castro. He said he did not wish any