JFK Assassination System Date: 5/27/201 Identification Form Agency Information . AGENCY: FBI | RECORD NUMBER: _124-90147-10086 | RECORD SERIES: HQ . AGENCY FILENUMBER: — 105-93072-82 | Document Information ~ ORIGINATOR: — FBI _ FROM: HQ . TO: AG i . | TITLE: Peleased under the John Kennedy . Assassination Records DATE: 09/20/1962 ollection Act of 1992 PAGES: 2 (44 USC 2107 Note). . ase#: NW 54464 Date: SUBJECTS : ho-10-2017 RICHARD THOMAS GIBSON DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: — Unclassified RESTRICTIONS: 4 CURRENT STATUS: Redact DATE OF LAST REVIEW : 10/19/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : MEMO v9.1 74 HW 54464 Docld:32339373 Page 1
‘3 The Attorney General Cones ee ee ; fold ” _ SEORE  soptenber 20, 1962 4 ' Director, /BI 1 = Mr. Belmont a io i | 1 = Mr. Evans . 1 - Mr. Sullivan . annal " 2 \’ ae “On \ August “27, 1962, we we . ' summarized the results of an interview rt) . Pxecutive Secretary of the pro-Castro Fe "\5 Committee (FPCC), by our New York City. Office. ay \: that[Gibson sed his assistance in return for; remuneratio: that, because he obviously. was:unt we were not initiating any future contacts wit "On September 13, 1962, one of our Sou [; by Vineent Theedere Lee, an FPCC: leader in New Yo - @ibson had left a letter in Lee's mailbox’: ni indleated he was going to leave for Algeria-on. th reportedly wrote that he was going to Algeria by way’ Canada; that Lee was to assume charge of the FPCC; . Gibson’s wife and children would fellow: Gibson. to: At = ite near future. GO('9 | oo / On Septenber 14, 1962, another source was el Lae that Gibson's. departure from the. United States ° ane that a representative of the ( Cuban Missien to _ Nations had informed Gibson it would be necessary. go! te. Canada as things were getting “hot™ ‘€ _United States, Lee indicated the. re Mission to the United Rations gave ‘ins to Gibson. Lee. said Gibson. bed called ° evening of September 12,, ‘Uppe) t and insti eee pea Oks 298072 - tAY , } Ba IFIED EXCEPT TE TAIRED LACS! Callahan ass , cans ae DTARO@Y Fair Play for “Cuba Commi tte) 4 Peoss 105- 6362 (Lee) : Malone artis =< a er , pames 58 (34) | aga” Classi d eines — -— 20 _ fait t ROOM Joe golsci: ee LY NM ee HW 54464 Docld:32339373 Page 2?
By ‘The Attorney Caneral | SECRET of the Cuban Mission to the United vation Sin ‘the teip should be kept secret. He further stated that when Gibson arrived at the Guben Embassy in Ottawa he was told he should go to Algeria and left for that eoont sy by plane om the morn ag of September 13, 1962. CQ yu) Our memoranda dated August 21, 1962, entitled _ 4& Theodore Lee,” advised of Lee's plans te travel to / ’ Relal ons by the Cuban Mission to the United Wations indicating ; that, upon Lee's arrival in Cuba, Lee would be in a position to furnish details regarding counterrevolutionary aetivities in the mS United States and could also identify: eteda indivi duals: who ; have defected from the Castro regime, ppLee mentioned herein that. he. probably would not be going. to Cuba as planned since Gibson is “en an. ‘extended teur of Algeria” and has | left Lee in charge of the FPCC. ee indleated that Gibson probably would issue a press release from Algerta in the near future. —- wma 1 - The Deputy Attorney General NOTE: Copies of memorandum furnished by New York concerning this matter being furnished CIA, State Department, Internal. Security Division and Criminal Division of Department separately, First -— source mentioned herein.is NY 3467-S and second sourc@Mis NY 3164-S. Classified "Secret" since data concerning Lee's plan to visit Cuba was received from highly sensitive coverage of Cuban diplomatic activities and unauthorized disclosure would seriously jeopardize its future effectiveness, “oR Vv) | AW 54464 Docld:32339373 Page 3