“… AL/LIRING/Review of LIRING-3 Operation CAN JUDGE ODEXIS RCROFILM ACTER SENSES - REFERENCES FYI Attached is an operational review of the LIRING-3 operation prepared by Wallace B. ROWTON. Attention is also called to PEQ Parts I and II. Part I was sent as MHA 30540 and wert TT *• hers 7 3e - …”
“COPONCE PROCESSING ACTION to DISPATCH SECRET Euxe Kt MOEXNG xx 10 MDCIMS BECURED 3 Chief of 8 tation, Mexico City 870. jomzr CURURED CEM an JUDGE mOXas Facet Chief, Western Hemisphere Division «S*G SGSWI RL Report on LIRING/3_ AClim arQlgED -UimCES 1. Attached herewith ”
“LANGUAGE NATURALLY DESIRABLE IT NOT ESSENTIAL AS PER ROWTON LIRING-3 WILL EOT QUESTION BACKGROUND HIS FRIEND OS MEET HIM IN PRESENCE OF OTHER FOREIGNER SINCE MEETINGS HELD IN SAFEHOUSE. TO AVOID SECURITY COMPLICATIONS AT THIS JUNCTURE RELIEVE LIRING-3 WOULD BEST BE HANDLED FO”
“EXPORTATION LIRING-3 AND LIRING-4 PROBLEMATIC. IT MIGHT EVEN PROMPT GUAT REBELS TO TAKE REPRISALS AGAINST LIRING-3 AND LIRING-4. FURTHERMORE STATION NOT AT ALL SURE THAT FREEING LIRING-3 THROUGH INTERVENTION LIAISON MIGHT NOT JEOPARDIZE ROVTON SECURITY. 2. IF LIRING-3 RELEAS”
“… D CEK Chief of Station, Guatemala City' 15. 00 CAN JUDGE ACEONG 11 FROM Chief of Station, Mexico Citi (JUCROFU> SUBJEG C PBRUMEN/The LIRING-3 Operation KM HEURID-SHERERS Action Required: FfI References : A. HMMA-35904, 27 November 1968 B. MEXICO CITY-8159, 22 November 1968 1. Forward …”
“… rence: HMMA 32778 1. Forwarded under separate cover are six reports dated 31 July, 5, 11, 14 ild 17 (two reports) August 1967 concerning the LIRING-3 Operation prepared by Wallace B.ROWTON. - - - - ■ - - -* 2. The first three reports 31 July, 5 and 11 August deal with the recent Moises OROZCO L …”
“000 PROCESSING ACTION T DISPATCH S E C.RTE T MMAKE P INDEXING Chief, WH Division X %cm: REQUIRED V’p seo. oct jjs?b DESK Chief of Station, Guatemala City CML ACG NOSING he FOB Acting Chief of Station, Mexico City MRoFos! SUBJECT PBRUMEN/L IR ING-3 ACTION CQUGED ”
“STATION POSITION THEY DEFINITELY NOT IN FAVOR INTERVENTION WITH GUAT AUTHORITIES WHICH VQULD FINGER LIRING-3 AS SOME T YPE VOFIRM ASSET (MEXICO CITY 5984). 1 -2. IF MEXICO CITY HAS CHANGED ABOVE POSITION AND sOk AGREES .VOFIRM INTEREST CAN BE INDICATED, SUGGEST FOLLOWING APP”
“waclCG P2OCES3BG ACTION DISPATCH SECRET BUE 9. fiCEESS Chief, WH Division X BO BDEKRG EQUURSD Wie U CELT OurraD DESK • ga AUG nees rroM Chief of Station, Mexico City miceofu’s SAVE 0 LIRING-3 ACTION RECRRZID - RIFIENCES Attached for Headquarters information is a mem”
“LIRING -3 TELL LIRING- 12 ENOUGH TO WET HIS APPETITE AND CONVINCE HIM _LIRING-3 SHOULD BE DEBRIEFED AT SOME LENGTH. LIRING-3 WOULD- TELL LIRING 10 HE WILLING OUTLINE DETAILS HIS ORDEAL INCLUDING INFO"PBRUMENS SHOULD KNOW" BUT ONLY TO HIGH PSRUMEN FUNCTIONARY AND IS PBRUMEN. P”
“… MEE’PR TEDExIEG Chief, WH Division w) RICECNG REQUIRED NFO. CIC DIALPED DESK * FR348 96.E Chief of Station, Mexico City/ 0 PBRL EN/The LIRING-3 Operation Actontuam - * 6 01 Chief of Station, Guatemala City —.* 9 uiNDGE GENG KEEFIJI i Action Required: FYI Reference : HMMA-36114, 27 …”
“… ion NO BIDEXING KOUSSD INFO. ONLY QUAURED DESK FROM SUBJECT Chief of Station, Guatemala Citv Chief of Station, Mexico City1 PBRUMEN/The LIRING-3 Operation ACTION REQUSO - LEFERYNCE KelyL*/ MICROFILMED CAN JUDGE ISCECKS MUCRORGS Action Required: FYI JUN 2 1969 Reference : HMMA-36408, …”
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“00000-b is HMMA-34623 10 May 1968 19-120-13/1 ‘# E I 3 E. LIRING-3: Daring this period, LIRING-3 was introduced to members of a Guatemalan exile ----, -, - ------------ wr one wruLer vA use 201- sinter ox nxs mistreSS. mistress. LIRING-3 agreed to help one or more”
“MESSAGE FORM 21 Wilicaren □ PILE up ------ TOTAL CoPigs „B.CAR,W:mot SECRET 1 51 WH/C/CICS • MeE 8T 2578 •womota 2 6 J □ FILE IN ci rie no. 3 1 •T 28 SEPT 66 4 81 DISSEN BY 8 ■ PER. -#. DESTROY RETURN TO —BRANCH 1 ^ DIRECTOR DeF: WH/C8 □eiD COPY IrovA . rue WH 8, Ci”
“1 4-00000 MEMORANDUM: 24 00 66 SUBJECT : Handling of LIRING-3 as Hostile Agent Srieshr-nange cosedvanasats. In view of Station Mexico City’s statement in paragraph 6 of MEXI 8944 (IN 23093), which presumably comes from drily: LIRING-3's handler Wallace B. ROWTON, to the ”
“… vember 1968 B. MEXICO CITY-8228, 27 November 1968 1. Forwarded herewith as attachment #1 are four reports on the latest developments of the LIRING-3 operation prepared by Wallace B. ROWTON and dated 5. 10, 11. and 12 neremhar * The most important points covered in these reports are as follow:; …”
“C.E PROCESSING ACTION 5P 10 DISPATCH SECRET X RAPE FOR forme Chief, WH Division ecmtEXME ESOUIRED W00. :YOURUFED DESK. MICROFILMED ON NOCE MDLONS : nc* ?. Chief of Station, Mexico City T 5 63 'RORU 98 X [ ccc wono Sen '. ‘0 Operations Against PBRUMEN Targets involving LIRI”
“… on “wo nEr% REQUIRED mFu. FEDDESS Chief, WE/COG 1 XX CANDGnDEUG FPDG Chief of Station, Mexico City1 SUBJECT PBRUMEN/Developments of the LIRING-3 Operation ACTIDS GEQUIRED REFERENCES FYI References: A. MEXICO CITY 2322 B. MEXICO CITY 2331 C. MEXICO CITY 2358 D. MEXICO CITY 2363 Z. MEXICO …”
“)00 •6 CABLE StCHETA-Al DISSEMINATION KASSIFIED MESSAGE TOTAL COPES Umt m ereLtne JHtILDr PERSO UNIT EET/IEo• SECRET lx crouer (When Filled in] IK.'tto acue 2 61 —L 7: atcatse davem REPRODUCTION OF T+S CoPY PROHIBITED *3 01 ADVANCE conv ISSUED SLOTTED 9 INDEX VES ”
“ND STATION ASSUMES THIS POSSIBLE IN GUATEMALA) OR IF IT ATTRACTED SUSPICION GUAT REBELS. MEXICAN LEFTISTS OR- LO Lo PBRUMENERS WOULD RENDER FURTHER OPERATIONAL EXPSaITATION LIRING-3 AND LIRING-4 PROBLEMATIC. I MIGHT EVEN PROMPT GUAT REBELS TO .TAKE REPRISALS AGAINST LIRING-”
“T»O*. DISPATCH SYVEOL AND NuwELN CONTINUATION OF DISPATCH SECRET/KAPOK RMA-32778. 4. This Station believes that the LIRING-3 Operation has reached a I critical point as a result of the OROZCO affair. Both the Cubans and the FAR (via Ernesto CAPUANO Del Vecchio) have beent …”
“was to be set by phone, and a prearranged pickup point was decided upon. It should be noted that TORMET’s QP vehicle was used for this first meeting with LIRING-3, which means it was of course exposed to LIR ING-,3. 7. Subsequent to this meeting, LIRING-3 never initiated con”
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“14-00000 PAGE TVO MEXICO CITY 9984 SE CRE T 4. DURING PAST WEEK LIRING-3 CONTACTED ARCHAEOLOGIST FRIEND: CARLOS NAVARETTE CACERES, GUAT COMIE WORKING FOR MEXI GOVT, WHO REVEALED TO LIRING-3 IN GREAT CONFIDENCE HE INFORMED BY MUTUAL FRIENDS OF LIRING-3" S RECENT TRIP TO GUAT”
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“ATTRACTED SUSPICION GUAT REBELS, MEXICAN LEFTISTS OR Lo‘ PBRUMENERS WOULD RENDER FURTHER OPERATIONAL EXPRITATION LIRING-3 AND LIRING-4 PROBLEMATIC. II MIGHT EVEN PROMPT GUAT REBELS TO. TAKE REPRISALS AGAINST LIRING-3 A ND LIRING-4. FURTHERMORE STATION NOT AT ALL SURE THAT FR”
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“DIFFICULT SITUAT ION ALTHOUGH NO FINANCIAL HELP MENTIONED. E. LIRING-3 WAS REQUESTED TO RETURN TO LIRING 2 DEC FOR FUTHER TALKS. LIRING-9 VAS SHOWN LETTERS REVENTLY RECEIVED 1 BY LIRING-3 FROM FAR CONTACTS IS GUATEMALA. LIRING-3 DECLINEDO a lt 40EY K OWEVER TO LET HIM KE”
“necessary / between Guatemala and Mexico City. As discussed during TORMET’s recent visit, / Guatemala City’s interests would be best served if LIRING-3 can convince his ILIRE contacts that i.e is now ready to help in PBRLMIN's efforts to support / the FAR, that because of his”
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“14-00000 PAGE FOUR MEXICO CITY 9812 S E C R E T EC79 SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, MEXICO, 300 KILOMETERS NORTH GUAT BORDER ON PANAM HIGHWAY AS PERMANENT CONTACT POINT WITH GUERRILLAS LATTER TOLSLIRING-3 TOWN ACCESSIBLE TO THEM AND THAT THEY COULD PICK UP SUPPLIES THERE, CA”
“WHEN doc. MICRO. BER LIRING-3 ARRIVED WITH REPORT. MEETING HELD IN BACK ROOM CONSULATE 1-6 AND LIMITED TO LIRING-3 AND LIRING-9. FOLL HIGH POINTS THIS MEETING: A. LIRING-9 DID NOT READ REPORT BUT HAD LIRING-3 GIVE th HIM MAIN POINTS ORALLY. APPEARED MOST INTERESTED 19 LIR”
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“s^ m tes-lo n ti ieioiriiblititetinrieneiiilotesaskst i* CASFICancE 2P PROCESSING ACTION: 10 DISPATCH SECRET- X BARKED FOR ECENNG ■ Chief, Western Zemisphere Division *DUNS CEOUNRED * 150 INFO. CALIOLFE 289 ON ROBCE.NG FROM Chief of Station, Mexico City WROFLN ”
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“14-00000 MESSAGE.FORM XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX TOTAL COPIES: ROUTING ons: J. Stevart/pen □ nut mo ---------- 1 15 UNIT : WE/1 3INDEX SECRET KT : 3654 NNO INDEX 2 161 DATE : 9 December 1966 x FILE IN Cs FILE wO. 201-798301 3 171 4 181 DISSEM BY. PER. S. DESTROY RETURN”
“3P We CA’nicatom PROCESSING ACTION i .• DISPATCH S,E CR’El XX G*E FOR EDEIINS MiC- Chief/WHD INFO HEG 1. !« INDEXING ECUIRED HR. 0 jour CAJRED DESK COS/Guatemala City CAN LIGL NCEONG FCM Chief of Station, Mexico City MOD SIB 0 795 se Review of Events Leading to LI”
“**Reported LIRING-3's departure and plans to go Guatemala City. $ % is a Jaco 1/2/6 MN wz/cod An COORDINATING OFFICERS CROUP 1 RELEASING OFFICER incisetes von out SECRET soungroing and furruhechan .. REPRODUCTION BY OTHER THAN THE ISSUING OFFICE IS PROHIBITED.”
“OUTWEIGH THE VALUE OF ANY INTELLIGENCE PRODUCED. 4. HAS LIRING-3 BEEN SUFFICIENTLY TESTED IN OPERATIONS VIS A VIS GUAT GUERRILLAS TO ESTABLISH HIS BONA FIDES2 IS HE STILL 80 de A UNWITTING AND IF SO WHAT IS THE DEGREE OF OUR CONTROL OVER % * HIN? SECRET 1 SECRET BI 9”
“written, LIRING-3 has an appointment to talk at length about his experience in Guatemala I with the LIRING Station Chief, LIRING-10. The general idea; is for LIRING-3 to go to PBRUMEN in the hope that he can be used to penetrate PBRUMEN-sponsored subversion efforts in Latin ”
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