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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