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CUBA Te Bureutg f offic in Havana Cha. on Agri1 14,1947 b1 ws have retained sne agant, in linvana, however. in the capaoity of Polioe Liaison Crfio*r although ho is oontinuin; to Aumntion umder tha titls nf Legal. Attmohe. In adiition to l6 Folice Liaisors duties involriny, lends on criminal casgs in whieh tho 'ureau is interestod, ho is r gorting on thn extroaely important Canmnist Party of Cubn, Thia lattor work Is done on a striotly confidentiel basis ani for the informstion of the Bureu only.X The ofice of thn Logal. Attaohe in Bavnna, Cuba, has always bsen cxtremely well-informed. As rasult or this, te iagnl Attache ws able to lsp te mbessy informedofpolitical doveloprmsnts in the turbulent Culen sceno, aspecially those conneetet with ths arnolntemot ot' Abelarde Comer-Jomos as Chief f Police and his subssrunt dismdssal and the actiritiea of Jomoral Benitez and his satellites. Interrt hns been shm intho discovery of arms ini he Irited States, probably destined for Cubs, under th curtody of' the lAnrsali. Canstruotion Comgany?. In addition to ecnsiderable useful work on Seleetive Servioe mnd assorter cases, the Iogal Attashe has parfornsd werk in nuch cases as the Renotiration of tho Capone fsng: the Intorwtate Machinory Corporation Caso,(TheCaruson-tiay Froseout.on), and the actirities and subsegucnt deportatln Comnnias The Cozannist Party in Cubo is wndoubtodly the strongost and most influsntial Ccmmnist group in Latin Anerice. It is fisanoially secure, Jas powr!al proraganda modla in ite nowsyhpers, radio statiyns, and yublishing houses, and has yell- grounded Harxint loaders, wo mid Corwnmist polioy in all ths surrounding countrios. It i: in clese touch with the Co:wu:lst Furty 1n the Unitad Statos.XU Bureau covarayge of these aotivities has boon most suooessful in spite of ths faot that since Iecenber, 1945. the Cowuniat group in Jubs hae eonsiatently and violently attaoked tha Purcan as a resrticnary organisation interferinj. In Lutin Auoriean polities. Tho charges have hsd no bacis in feat and rovealed that arpareotly the Coumunist organization has beon able to secure littls informmtion cancernin: the Bureau g SIS oporations. Through cxselimt poliao and informemt cooreratisn. the Burem has received detailod inforsation concorning all Perty activities and acotings. Since the Comcnnist arty of Cuba 1s porfootl legal, tho Furcau has aleo securnd aocesr t?. registration forns shosing esaotly who are mombers . the arty. 31 SECKE