HELPFUL BITS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP67B00446R000100130022-3
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 16, 2003
• Sequence Number: 22
• Publication Date: July 6, 1964
• Content Type: NSPR

NEW YORK
JOURNAL AMERICAN
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JUL 61964
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'MONDAY, JULY 6, "1964
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T HE RESTRAINTS and dangers of surveil-/l
lance did not deter Juana Castro, during her .-,7
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last four years in Cuba, from the risky business.'.
of passing on to the Central Intelligence Agency
,of the United States such information as she
could accumulate under watchful eyes.
Now in Mexico, determined to help vigor-
.ously in the ouster of brother Fidel's Communist
regime, Juana is revealed as having been a CIA',-
'informant, though not an operative. Her con-,,-.4,
,tributions are described as "bits." But many ;.
"bits" from many sources add to a substantial';,
:sum.
Juana has done much, courageously, to free::
her homeland from its terrorized subjugation. r~
Now she can do much more. The CIA will be
receptive. ' Meanwhile, it is good to know that.
even in the hazardous environment of Cuba, the
CIA was on the job when Juana had something '
to tell. The CIA may miss here and there, but it,
is not somnolent. The "bits" it heretofore has. t
received from Juana now. may become, chunks.' q
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