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[34]1. Biographical Data: Born 12 December 1913, Auras, Oriente, Cuba. He nov
[35]lives in Mexico and is owner and manager of a printing establishment, “Manuel MACHADO,
[36]8.A,", Tlalpsn 710, in Mexico City. He is single and well-off financially. ;
[37]2. Political Activities: Machado was a wember of the 26th of July group of
[38]Cuban revolutionaries in Mexico. How he is in exile in Mexico. He was Treasurer :
[39]ef the Mexicen movement and handled operational funds. Ye was a good friend of Fidel
[41]Castro, but became disillusioned with the Castro government some months ago and is
[43]" yeady to fight against it.
[45]Security Aspects: Machado is a CIA Agent (LITAMIL-1, POA/M4 requested 9
[46]Dee 1959; PQA granted & January 1960; QA grented 6 June 1960). The Mexico City
[47]Station planned to use him to report on the activities of Cuban revolutionaries
[48]and possibly, due to his friendship with Fidel Castro end members of the Cuban
[49]Goverrment, es a "political action" asset. (Note - the Mexican Desk is interested
[51]in any action tsken on Kacbado, since he 1s their agent. They hold his 201-267298). _
[53]hk. Contacts: Machado is a frieniof Ambassador Arcos y Bergnes. He also hes
[55]a certain emount of prestige in revolutionary circles.