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Asociacion Catolica Universitaria ACU
Catholic University Group

[REF: Cuban Counter Revolutionary Handbook 10 October 1962 by the CIA.
FBI HQ  file number  109-584-3387; NARA RIF Number  124-10279-10032]

[NOTE: The copies  were very hard to transcribe because of  poor photo reproduction. At points where the words were unreadable, three dots (...) were inserted to indicate a missing word or words. Words in brackets are not contained in the original.  FURTHER NOTE: Please consider the date, 10 Oct. 1962, when evaluating the organizations.]

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COUNTER REVOLUTIONARY HANDBOOK
PART II:  SECONDARY ORGANIZATIONS

I. IDENTIFYING DATA:

Common Title:  ACU

Title:   Asociacion Catolica Universitaria
           Catholic University Group

Political:  See MRR

Leading Personalities:  Manuel ARTIME Bueza; Rogelio GONZALEZ Corso, MRR:  Eduardo BOZA Masvidal. Pres. Nov. 1960; Ambrosio GONZALEZ del Valle, current Pres.

II.  HISTORY

In existence prior to CASTRO regime as Cuban Catholic University student organization.  Mid 1958 began opposing CASTRO. Nov. 1959, under ARTIME's leadership majority of CACO membership joined with Rebel Army office group to become MRR.  Initial leaders of MDC and DRE originally ACU members.  Minority group of ACU apparently continued as entity, but collaborated with MRR, MDC, and MRP.

III.  CURRENT STATUS

No indication of current activities of membership other than report concerning July 1962 reorganization of MDC, which indicated one Ambrosio GONZALEZ del Valle, president of ACU, was member of MDC Representative, Committee.


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