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1. THE TRIAL OF THE 2 MEN IS SCHEDULED, HOWEVER, THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT ANY ADDITIONAL WITNESSES WERE REQUIRED FOR US USE AND THEREFORE NO ADDITIONAL RETURN TO NAPLES CIRCA 1 OCTOBER IS REQUIRED. THE PROSECUTOR OF NAPLES CASE, A. GULFAN, ADVISED THAT THE DEFENSE ATTORNEY, RAY LARD, WILL NOT ATTEMPT TO SCHEDULE FOR TERMINATION OCTOBER-NOVEMBER 66.

4. UPON RECEIPT AMOT INFO JWAVE CONTACTED AND BRIEFED AGENTS SERVING AS CUSTODIANS AT NAPLES SITES. TO DATE THEY HAVE NOT REPORTED ANY QUERIES. OFFICIALS OF COVER CORPORATION, (GULFAN), WHICH OWNS RIGGER AND RENTS BERTHING SITE WERE ALERTED AND BRIEFED 4 OCTOBER.

5. ON 5 OCTOBER AT 1400Z, REPORTED PRESS CONFERENCE AT ... ON THIS OCCASION ATTORNEY STATED HE HAD PHONED UPI, AP, ... TO GIVE THEM PRESS RELEASE INCLUDING VEGA CLAIM OF ... ACTIVITIES NAPLES AREA.

6. AS OF 6 OCTOBER STATION HAD NOT SEEN ANY ... COPIES OF ALLEGED VEGA STATEMENTS. MIAMI HERALD ... COVERAGE OF ... TRIAL DID NOT MENTION ... PRESS COVERAGE OF TRIAL.

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