Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records colle ction Act of T3997 (44 USC 2107 Hote}. DATE: 11-14-2017 7 © SECRET X % } LEIS fof in 3¢N ton, D.C. bg" H oem Rem, oe 3 iROLADS teens 3 an Paced | cSVORE LS | Omen CLASSIFIED DEMS Novenber 22, 1963 aT TR LIF 11-22-63: = p- * : j re Adk. Lai g 9:14 am G PRODEA to L BUCUR eae a ode ogenc Inquiring if N BUCUR has left home yet to come down to. the legation. She tells him yes, a few moments ago. . A. (Rumanian) an ga A BOTA to E PRODEA (LD from NY) ) After greetings and brief personal discussion in English, Mrs. ) Aste tells Mrs. PRODEA she is calling because a Mrs. DAVID, INCE. from Long Island. wanted to know how to send a package to Rpmania and someone “fronlegation apparently referred her to the Mission, Mrs. PRODEA doesn't know who could have referred her therd | but mentions that C NEGREA & A AFRIM who usually handle such matter have been away from the legation., Mrs. BOTA gives following © (Y address and suggests that she send letter to this person: Mrs. DAVID INCE at Ballantine or Valentine Lane in Kingspornt, Long Island, New York. Mrs. PRODEA states she will turn the address over to consulate section for them to take necessary measures, (Rumanian) | ; ga :00 c 2 Aw Yee 10:35 am E ZAMFIRESCU to E PRODEA & G LATES { ic-nce Asking to speak to N ZAMFIRESCU as she has doctor's appointment at 11:30 am and wonders what arrangements he has made to get her there. Both Mrs. PRODEA & LATES remark that he is in conference with BUCUR and the Minister and that they cannot disturb him. LATES tells her the conference in BUCUR's office started at 9:30 am and the others are in there’ also. She tells him not to disturb ZAMFIREBCU as something should be settled by - 11: 30am. (Rumanian) . gan 10:56 am N ZAMFIRESCU to E ZAMFIRESCU ad ogenc Advising that he will come after her right away. She remarks tha Mrs. MICSUNES Bo pyesles to be ready and they will go after her also. € TUG D BYSOLSs2N ides BECLASSIFY ON: 25X04 cere :1Q am MORARU to N BUCUR (LD from NY) : S=37 S) ORARU asks for clarification concerning new travel restrictions as he mentions that prior to MARCU's trip to Washington he mentioned trip to Niagara Falls. BUCUR replies that he has renounced this trip and that BALACEANU has checked with State and only way one can go to Niagara Falls is by plane or train bu not driving. BUCUR also tells MORARU the regulations went into effect at time of their receipt. During time of discussion MORA \s indicates that he might come down next Sunday to see BUCUR. At end of conversation BUCUR tells MORARU that from what he has heard the comrades here now will probably return to New York tomorrow but that the Mission will be advised. (Rumanian) Gm ore] SEGRE] (Rumanian) — “ga Docld: 323183271 Page 2?
‘eased under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 19927 (44 USC 2107 Hepey_ DATE: 11-14-2017 a . . i 11-22-63: 11:46 am icenc O 12:36 pm og-nc 12:56 pm og-ne oS Washington, ‘D.Cs A, ey. \ : : SAVIN poy gmeer 22, 1963 * 5) | sf (WF 493-S)} continued: Miss SARITA GLORIA (ph) to G PRODEA_ Caller first/asks to speak to C ZAVU and relates that Mrs. BALACEANU suggested she call him concerning where to purchase... an English-Rumanian dictionary to assist her in translating some Rumanian music... PRODEA checks“and tells her they will” send her One if she gies them her address. She relates it is 1707, Columbia Road, NoW., Apartment 409, She also states she has bréeviously received sdémé-misit fromthe legation. She thanks PRODEA for his assistance. 3 & A. AFRIM to Receptionist(Dr. IZENBURG--ph) Cancels appointment he had for 2:00pm today and advises her he. would like one next week. She says he'll have to call back C \ when the doctor's nurse is there to make a new appointment. . rcek | A AFRIM to C AFRIM AFRIM tells his wife he cancelled the appointment. She tells him she has been extrmmely busy around the place this morning and tells him to enjoy his lunch and she'll see him later today. 7 (Rumanian) gan G PRODEA to JACK CARLE (State Department ) PRODEA states he is calling concerning notification of travel previously submitted by O NEDA, one of U.N. advisors, who had. planned to return to New York by train but/now wishes to return by car, DPL 1746. CARLE tells him this is*okay and he will make modification on travel. request. CARLE also tells PRODEA he is still trying to work out something on PRODEA's question of © yesterday and that he will let him know as soon as possible. (See 10:25 am entry on (RUM 13727) 43) gan] L MICSUNESCU to G PRODEA’ - Asking if C MICSUNESCU is there. PRODEA tells him no. , (Rumanian) ; gan V. VASSILEV(Bulgarian Emgation) to G. PRODEA LYUBOMIR POPOV VASSILEY asks for an appointment between his minister/and Mr. BALACEANU on tuesday, 11/26/63. PRODEA advises him that 11:00 am that date at the Rumanian Channery will be fine. . rcek V.. VASSILEV(Bulgarian Legation) to G. PRODEA VASSILEV advises PRODEA that LYUBOMIR POPOV was sorry but he | forgot about a previous appointment he had tuesday and therefore would like to change the appointment to anytime wednesday. PRODEA says he will have to check with BABACEANU, who is gone at the moment, and let VASSILEV know. [oocra:s20x0301 Page 3 | Ge ee we) WEGRES: a N
ATE : | a a ) 11-22-63: (Rum uMMARY ((WF -S)) continued: 2:16 pm gay “\ 2:30 pm | 2:43 pm ICo=595) 3:17 pm icenc "Y Releazed under the Jo 11-14-2017 (eleta's YS) A “ay” ra\ F. Kennedy Assassination Records CoLlection of 1997 Teal 2107 ll e tey. Washington, D.C. November 22, 1963 Friday . G. PRODEA to MRs, I. BALACEANU PR DEA advises her to turn on TV because Pres. KENNEDY had been shot, and keep them up to date. She says she will. rek MRS. KNAPP (ph) to A. AFRIM She says she is calling in regards to MR. HALEY'S visa. She says she will pick it up on Monday. G. PRODEA to A. SIMION PRODEA tells Mrs. SIMION to get a hold of his wife, Mrs. PRODEA, who is having an English lesson, and have her come to the "Legation immediately . (Rumanian) rek LOU SINGER to B DOROBANTU Asking if DOROBANTU is coming over today. DOROBANTU says no, that he exchanged with ZAMFIRESCU so he could take two hours tqday but now in light of "this event" he doesn't think it possible today. SINGER wonders if DOROBANTU can take his future lessons from 11:30 to 1:30 pm on Tuesdays or Fridays and DOROBANTU says no. SINGER will try to work out some arrangement s| and contact DOROBANTU next week. ” . gan BARBARA (uu) (EVENING STAR) to G PRODEA Asking for official statement from Minister pertaining to the ‘death of the President. PRODEA tells her the Minister is not available at this time. She asks for statement from any official} at the legation and PRODEA tells her that no one of authority is | present at the legation.. gan | [aor 3752) 5 : , vo Docld: 32318371 Page 4
leased under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 199? (44 USC 7107 ra, DATE: 11-14-2017 — OV. pte gs pe , . Nee eee: a “ or Orne . Washington, ‘D.Cs November 22, 1963 Friday ' | ) —_/ 11-22-63: (2m SUMMARY ((WF 493-S)) continued; 339 P BALACEANU to G MACOVESCU (LD to Foreign Ministry in Bucharest, | (3° KD Rumania) (G PRODEA places call) 6g BALACEANU greets MACOVESCU and relates that it is practically impossible to transmit via Telex so he decided to place a persona] telephone call. MACOVHSCU answers that he has received what has | been transmitted by the legation to date and he goes on to tell | wf y-(pabaceany to "be attent™ and to continue to forward what he thinks is important to Bucharest. MACOVESCU remarks that they are especially interested in what the various governments have to say and so requests BALACEANU to send their reactions. BALACEANU states he will send some numbered text to Bucharest in next 15 minutes or so. BALACEANU also remarks that he will remain at legation and continue to forward anything he thinks is important. BALACEANU tells MACOVESCU a few brief details concerning the assaéasination as he has received them on the radio. He remarks tha} reports had it that Vice-President JOHNSON had ge severe nervous shock when he was told and states that according to reports JOHNSON was in another car at the time. He also states that he has heard that JOHNSON is on his way back to the capital now and has already been sworn in. MACOVESCU thanks BALACEANU for (Wp his promptness in calling and they bid one another goodbye. (Rumanian ) gan 346 C. ZAVU to UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN in Women's Section of EVENING STAR Gi-uN) ZAVU tells woman that he heard someone called the legation a g . short time ago. He is told they are interested in the raaction Ay wot the legation to the death of the President, ZAVU replies “4 ? ‘“we are profoundly shocked. Such acts of elimination of politica figures from public life are condemned by every man with a p sense of responsibility." She asks for his name and thanks him for calling. - gan 6:32 L. MICSUNESCU to MARCU . og MARCU says he is watching TV now and that he ate earlier at the (30-2355) legation. MICSUNESCU says he would like to have MARCU come over for a visit. MARCU says to say he has already eaten. (Rumanian) kws 6:35 pm L. MICSUNESCU to C. MICSUNESCU og He tells her that he should be home around 7:20 pm. (5-23Y5) . | (Rumen ian) kws 8:26 pm C. NEGREA to G. PRODEA (LD from Los Angeles) ~ ic NEGREA says they arrived today and all is well. They are in (0-26V9 the hotel listed in the "program and heis in room #573. He ‘ says his phone number is. AR 2~1212, He says he has seen everythin, important in connection with the trip. He says he will be there until Sunday. PRODEA asks to speak with DUMITRI (ph) and when DUMITRI (ph) comes on phone, PRODEA addresses him as "Minister", He tells DUMITRI & that the plane from Paris’t¢ ;Buchurest has h ) Gum sa733 4 wl Ee : ‘ . .) Docld: 323183271 Page 5