Cryptonym: AMIGGY-1
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104-10271-10258: CABLE: SAID 29 AUG THAT ARMANDO LORA TOLD HIM PRIOR DEPARTURE
8/30/60 cable from MASH to Director: "AMIGGY-1 said 29 Aug that Armando Lora told him prior departure from Havana that he member (of) group composed of Raul Chibas, Jose Miro Cardona, Miguel Quevado, others. Group's name was to be decided early Sept. According Lora, AMIGGY-1 was second of about ten men being sent (to US) by group to organize group's activities. AMIGGY-1 was to head propaganda for group, and be given radio station to run. AMIGGY-1 was told by Lora that Chibas would get one million dollars for expenses of group...AMIGGY-1 spoke to Chibas who claimed complete ignorance (of) promises made by Lora, said he had no funds...Since Ulises Carbo and AMIGGY-1 were school chums MASH has encouraged latter associate self with Carbo clan...View (of) AMIGGY-1 former position and relation top Cuban levels MASH feels he exploitable and useful asset for either Carbo or other JMHOPE program..."
104-10240-10204: CABLE:MEETING AMBIDDY-1, ALBERTO MULLER, CURBUSTON HELD AFTERNOON
9/3/60 cable from MASH to Director: "DRE Progaganda head to be Manuel Salvat (AMHINT-2). Planning have JMHOPE (a radio station within range of Havana, probably Radio Swan, based on one of the Swan Islands near Cuba and off the coast of Honduras) student program and seriously considering having AMIGGY-1 direct it. AMIGGY-1 this job favored by (AMHINT-1, Alberto) MULLER and AMBIDDY-1 (Manuel Artime) believe AMIGGY-1 will gladly accept." Marginalia on memo identifies AMIGGY-1 as Espino Lopez Rieto.
104-10231-10224 ASSET SENT TO NEW YORK TO PREPARE RADIO COVERAGE ON REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL
3/21/61 memo from Corbuston (William Kent) at BELL: "AMIGGY-1 who on excellent terms with Miro being sent New York by WAVE accompanied by announcer. Mission is prepare one or more on spot programs covering public statements by Miro and others of new Revolutionary Council. Programs to be aired over Unidad Revolucionaria on WRUL and SWAN...should HQS desire contact with AMIGGY-1, CO (case officer) can establish bona fides by identifying self as "Miguel" and saying he friend of Douglas." Note: In his book Countdown to Darkness, author John Newman identifies "Douglas" as David Phillips.
104-10231-10221 PROPAGANDA ADVISOR TO MIRO CARDONA
3/23/61, BELL memo: After WAVE sent AMIGGY-1 to New York, he reported that MIRO has asked him to be his personal advisor regarding propaganda matters.
6/11/62 cable from WAVE to Director: "...First AMBUD/CRC WRUL program 2100-2130 hrs 10 June: Due (to) technical reasons not able (to) add (CRC) statement (to) pre-recorded tape this program from WAVE area. However, AMIGGY-1, director of (CRC) WRUL program contacted (CRC) by rep Ernesto Aragon who had wire service cable (in) his possession."
104-10231-10095: MEMORANDUM:CAPTURE OF MDC COUNTERREVOLUTIONARIES
2/11/63 memo from A. P. Jenrette, PW, to IS, source AMIGGY-1: To source from Berta FERRER..."The MDC general coordinator in Cuba uses war names "Abel" and "Omar"...Lucas, the head of the MDC faction under the CRC" reported that his second-in-command Olga was captured, as well as other MDC leaders throughout the island.
104-10299-10009: COMMITTEE FOR NONVIOLENT ACTION (CNVA)
2/20/63 memo from PW to COS, DCOS, C/Security and CI. WAVE COS Ted Shackley, DCOS, and others are informed that the Committee for Nonviolent Direct Action is going throughout Miami, and will actually picket the offices of the CRC. Their source, AMIGGY-1, believes that the CRC is tied in with the FPCC. A radio station host urged Cuban exiles to greet the CNVA picketers with lead pipes.