ROLE OF U.S. IN DEAL ON PRISONER

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP64B00346R000200140034-2
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 22, 2004
• Sequence Number: 34
• Publication Date: October 22, 1962
• Content Type: NSPR

OCT 2 2 1962'.
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pMes r 1,10
dom flghtera no
alb.
? It wasxunders
(If the barter to tlnally ar? a prisoners and the blalfh
ranged). So long as hey remain'ofau1iweriong n from and ch lack ildren now
'in Castrc's jails. the, 1.100, of to0d;.
and medical care In Cutu~-.tM
Cubans captured inone Bay of:U. S. could not turn back oa
Pigs debacle in April" 1951, are 1the barter.
hostages of the Cuban Govern- 3. And that it was the In
meet. Itentlon of the Kennedy ad-
Despite this undoubted gb_ iminiitration to underwrite the,
coat
~sence of top-level briefings onsu~ , if ~^
Possible new U. S. ' initiatives ~g the anoosss of
Donovan
in the Cuban affair, ~me'?'s ~pqg,
Republicans have-been been con- , The Coed leaders rs were also were halo
vinced that the release of the' 1n-:
prisoners would be 's formed that one of Caitroa
prelude conditions was the removal of,
to other U_-6 moves.. It has bven all made-in-USA labels from
the crates and packages of food
and medicine. The general re-
action of the Republicans, and
of at least one Democrat, was
unhappiness at Mr. Mcoone's
message. and Mr. McCons was
to informed. In the meantime.
1Castro has apparently been
rabins his price and Mr. Dono-
van has suspended his negoUa-
tion.
What connection there may
be. It any. between the apparent
brealulown of the Donovan
neftt'3ations and the new rum-
ors:sow flint around the caps.
tai to anyone's apeoulation. But
tali,, backgroun4' may peon
o&Ajlticant to fir fee events.
Tremier Fidel Cad after the a that amount.
?prisoners are if . d and , 2. 'Past for bummliSdIji
Of possible U. S. action agaitntt 14ot be raised elaewhste, watt3d ,
M
`fir= drug manufactnrara ant .
Prisoners for foodit' Attlee wvpuem and that tlier
But these` oonver stiona did#naxtmum cost to the V. 4
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