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Lg ae . _Birectee, 21 | oo eae area "FOREIGN mae 3 wa Yene ot and stated in confidence that he bad just received a cable stating that they had information that DESI ARNAZ had once been a card~ carrying member of the Cuban Communist Party —_ 4, SSIFIED Gye: g SUA ck een tM A TLOM CONTAINED ou at sty was advised that it is the writer's personal recollection ia = wz & SW or hearing tha RSI ARNAZ had been born at Santiago de Cuba and tins I bad |} father, DESIDERIQWRNAZ, Senior, had been & prominent volitiedan are ZO - sj Lut <Q de Cuba and was Mayor of Santiago up to he time of the fell of preside <S ~= C4 MACHADO on August 12, 1933. eo PO eg cs no AfterE _ cal I inquired of ae ce _ verified that DESIDERIO ARMAZ : ts ; ped been ‘born in Santiago. He said that DESI left Cuba with his erent oa shortly after the fall of Dictator MACHADO in 1933 or 1934 and that their flight -was due to DESI's father's close association with President VACIADO | which necessitated ‘their leaving. the country for their om safety thought that. DESI, Junior was about six youre. old, at the time.: ual | a DESI send S oh then’ remained ‘in Miami, Florida ” with his mother and later made a “reputation as & rumba dancer in Miami and” (} . X New York. believed that DESI,-Sr. later.on made peace with: .. strong man FULGENCIO BATISTA and started a Cuban, Tobacco Exposition center: Seeke Mian on behfT# -Of the Cuban Government, then’ later returned to his hone: as in Santiago de Cuba, but that DESI, Jr. and ther remai in he ; 3! . United | States. ae GAG SEI L Bate ng ae Se 7 t . en acm cae ore Ama LA