DORTICOS TARGET OF RAIDERS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP73-00475R000402760001-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 23, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 21, 2014
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: November 15, 1965
• Content Type: OPEN SOURCE

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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2014/03/21 : CIA-RDP73-00475R000402760001-8
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Dorticos
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radar installations around
the Miramar section of Ha-
vana, but they could not be ;
located in the dark."
It was not known if Mr. 1
f. Dorticos, a figurehead in
the Castro Communist re- -;
.tgiimmee., was home at the ;
!- Mr. Castro-b luntly ac-
,.:cused the United States of
i, authoring the attack. 1
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P Whom can we make re-.
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Fidel Says
(7 A V.-;pOnsible for these 'stupid- ?i
.1-11-.:;,ities. except the government
" ,;1?3'f,:!:the United States, whom
Behind Action . we blame except tile: 4
all types
whiCh
:fs stupidities..
?
? By Enquirer Wire Services ,F...E6inst this country?" Mr.
MIAMI ? Three Cuban ,t aStro said.
In Washington, the State
exile /Organizations claimed ; ?
Department declined coni7'
? 'credit Sunday night for a ,'r.:ment on Mr. Castro's claim1i,
sea raid on Havana's water Jt
MR. CASTRO, waving his ,
' front . "Sunday that wa rnis and denouncing "the .)
aimed at assassinating Cu- rfmiserable one at the serv-.
ban President Osvaldo Dor- F ice of ? imperialism," de- 1
1.,:clared the strafing provides
ticos. ' ';'"a magnificent opportunity
A spokesman for the corn- to compare the construe-
mandos L, 'RE CE, and No-, i?tive work of the revolution
vember 30 MoVeMen
with the destructive aims .!
t.
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of counter-revolutionaries "
He said it mattered not
groups said two of their I-
boats attacked the Dorticos' to the attackers "if they
residence with cannons and f killed a mother or a child." .'
50-mm machine guns. !He indicated there are" ;
Murmurings again '
Cuban Premier Fidel Cas.. St his
u a,
\
, top sp e ech Sunday the his r egime compose "a
attack was the work of two repugnant minority." ? He
American Central Intern-
added:
, ."17.1e7 are these wha
The exiles said their am the imp ossibaedream of destroying the
boats also strafed the Ri- revolution." ?
tro claimed in a mountain- 1- but said those who oppose
?t
viera Hotel, where many ' He called the , Sunday.,
; Russians are. lodged, and; morning attack "a work of
the police headquarters On
,d ation" by "our t
the dike of the Havana wa- "-'''enemies who are suffering
? ter front. defeat after defeat in every 1
"The third flqor of the field." ?He listed one such ;
f Riviera Hotel was enveloped defeat as his announce-
in flames after the attack." ment that ' anyone Who
the exiles' said. 'The attack wished might leave ?Cuba ;
was, also. _aimed for. the United StatesI, ?
Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2014/03/21 : CIA-RDP73-00475R000402760001-8