POSTPONEMENT OF MASFERRER PLAN TO INVADE HAITI

Created: 11/23/1966

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SUBJECT: POSTPONEMENT OF MASFERRER PLAN TO INVADE HAITI

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NEWS REPORTS OF THE INVASION OF

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ORCE CF CUBAN AND HAITIAN EXILES UNDER ROLANDOWAS THE FIRST ITEM ON THE . NEWS BROADCASTS OF ALL THREE MIAMI TV CHANNELS ONOVEMBER. THE REPORTS ALL IDENTIFIED MASFERRER BY NAME AS LEADER OF THE EXPEDITION

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ROUP OF FXLOWERS THAT IT VAS NECESSARY TO POSTPONE THE PLANNED INVASION OF HAITI FOROAYS. MASFERRER SAID THAT EXCESSIVE PUBLICITY MADE IT IMPOSSIBLE TO CARRY OUT THE PLANNED INVASION SECURELY AT THIS TIME.

3. MASFERRER TOLD HIS FOLLOWERS THAT HIS EFFORTS AGAINST HAITIAN PRESIDENT DUVALIER WOULD NOV ENTER THE PSYCHOLOGICAL WARFARE STAGE. MASFERRER SAID THAT DUVALIER IS SO NERVOUS THAT HE CANNOT LAST THROUGH THE NEXTOAYS BUTHORT POSTPONEMENT WOULD NOT TROUBLE THE MASFERRER FORCE .

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