Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 19927 (44 USC Zi07 Hote). DATE: 11-14-2017 JFK Assassination System Date: 6/17/201 oo, Identification Form SSS Agency Information AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER: — 124-10199-10056 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILENUMBER: — 92-3182-106 See Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: LEG, PA TO: DIRECTOR, FBI . TITLE: DATE: 02/07/1961 PAGES: 2 SUBJECTS : GAL, ASSOC, TRA DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: Unclassified _RESTRICTIONS: 4 CURRENTSTATUS:  Redact DATE OF LASTREVIEW: 03/03/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE . COMMENTS : v9.1 Docld: 322788273580 Page 1
(tas 4 \ b under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act or 199 board : 11-14-2017 RUC i i - paris? / agres EMBASSY OF THE |. UNITED STATES OF AMERIC Paris 8, France bes 7 | February 7, 1961 ; To: _ Director, FBI (92-3182) teEPaMs (92-l) From:. Lega — AR ee ReBulet 2/1/61. Relet requested that Paris attempt through appropriate sources to resolve the. question as to subject's itinerary after leaving Geneva and to secure any further details available as to’ subject's contacts in Geneva, including any banks he may have visited, was at the Hotel Richemond, Geneva, 1/18-20/61, he was in con- tact with one EDMOND COHEN, a French national, who is a resi- dent of Istanbul, Turkey. The police advised that the signi- ficance of the contact with COHEN was unknown, since COHEN had * not come to their attention previously. The police have now advised in an additional report that COHEN, who was .born in 1909, a French national, is a habitual client of the, hotel, They stated that an interview with the detective who conducted the investigation indicated that the meeting with COHEN may have been a chance meeting in the bar of the Hotel Richemond, j and that it appears that there is no significance to the contact 44 Po YS It was also indicated that ALEX had been in touch withy jy one PAUL BINER, the superintendent of a business building in es Geneva, and that the Significance of this contact was likewise unknown, since BINER had not previously come to the attention of the police, The police advised that BINER, a Swiss national, who resides at 30 Rue de Vermont, Geneva, was born 12/30/08 in Geneva, Paris letter 2/3/61 indicated that while the subject ( ALEX was under police surveillance during the entire time he was in Geneva and did not visit or contact any banks in that city. The porice have confirmed that ALEX departed Geneva F on 1/20/61 at 6:37 A.M, by air, arriving in Munich, Germany, at #* 10:15 A.M, Ge, plane stopped en route at Zurich, According hy 3 = Bureau (T2sChicago 92-373) 1 - Bonn (s nt'dinecty p,,. PF siyd Docld: 3227882750 Page 2?
Released under the, John-F. DATE: 11- 144017 ae yt puwsCtor to the Swiss Police, they have been advie Yby the Gerhetn’ Police at Wiesbaden, Germany, that ALEX artived at Munich and stayed at the Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten. On 1/25/61, after having rented an automobile, a Mercedes Okven M- OV %* he departed Munich accompanied by a blonde woman in the Ce direction of Rosenheim and Salzburg. He had indicated that \ | he wished to visit Innsbruck and Kitzbuehl, Austria. The . Austrian Police at Vienna were advised by the German Police at Wiesbaden. ; y Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (4 : The Swiss Police also advised that on 1/24/60 ALEX made reservations for 1/30 or 31/61 via Air France from Muni ch to Montreal and Detroit, via Paris. ' ‘| \ i LO | $9 3a-I0b’ | -2~ ABE 92.0 7 a a “ \ peor ‘ Lo, wee ek ee ene ae CN Docld: 322786827530 Page 3