104-10067-10049 cd 2 il lateeeltenemeenatatah ialietetiatd Se oe ee ee ee a mm hem a coereed nena asereus. repy. CIA HISTORICAL REVIEW PROGRAM wan) | RELEASEAS SANITIZED Y3/ 1 7 a Ee nas FRP¢ a nd | AOV AE 7LATI1S502 : _. STAFF ACTIONS C/LA=B INFO: FILE, VR,» C/IP/OMS, C/LSN/IDy, ODPD=0, C/PCS, 78 G/16651 . PAGE 001 IN 0718681 TOR? 1815462 MAY 78 MEXI 45116 © 5 ew 0 FO) WY OO OD OF OF OO OF HO OF) FO OE TF Oc Oh FO Om OM Gy OH 0 PN OY UE Oe Ot Om Oe OP OD Oe OO oe ™ om gE @ Sonne 181 U50Z May 78 STAFF CITE MEXICO CITY 45116 (CHAIDEZ ACTING) 10! IMMEDIATE DIRECTOR, | MNINTEL RYBAT REF: ODIRECTOR @24314 1, STATION OOES NOT FORESEE ANY PROBLEMS ¥ ITH HSCA INTERVIEWING SUBJECTS PARA 3 REF IN MEXICO AND ENDORSES PROPOSAL CONDUCT THE INTERVIEWS WITHIN THE AMERICAN EMBASSY PARTICULARLY IF SUBJECTS ARE TO BE PUT UNDER OATH, 2. VISIT OF HSCA MEMBERS TO MEXICO RE THE KENNEDY ASSASSINATION «AS DISCUSSED WITH THE CHARGE ON 17 MAY, HE IS AGREEABLE IN PRINCIP4L TO THE USE OF EMBASSY FACILITIES’ 1G CONDUCT THE INTERVIEWS, BUT HE FIRST NEEDS AN OFFICIAL REQUEST FOR THIS SERVICE THROUGH STATE CHANNELS AND SOME OFFICIAL wORD AROUT THE ARRIVAL OF THE HCSA/KENNEDY GROUP BEFOQKE HE CAN COMMIT THE USE OF EMBASSY PREMISES, THE CHARGE HAD ONLY ONE STIPULATION CONCERNING THE INTERVIENS AND THAT wAS THAT THE PERSONS MUST COME TO THE EMBASSY ON THEIR OWN FREE WILL, 3, AUT ABOVE ALLs THE CHARGE SAYS HE NEEDS SOME LEAD TIME JIN URDER TO MAKE PROPER ARRANGEMENTS. THE EMBASSY ALREADY HAS MADE PLANS TO ACCOMMODATE ANOTHER HSCA GROUP INVESTIGATING THE MURDER OF OR, MARTIN LUTHER KING, THIS GROUP [S$ ALSO SCHEDULED TO ARRIVE MEXICO CITY U/A 30 MAY, EVERYTHING HAS BEEN LAID ON FOR THAT VISIT BY THE EMBASSY, INCLUDING CUeKGRDIWATION @LTH THE MEXICAN ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE. AS OF COB 17 MAY,-THE EMBASSY HAS NOT RECEIVED ANY SOTICE OF ARRIVAL OF THE HSCA/KENNEDY GROUP AS INDICATED PARKA TWO REF, er sda | . 06
14-00000 wee SECRET. - Se ; ; C STAFF 76 0718661 PAGE 003 | IN 0718681 — TOR: 181546Z MAY 78 MEXT 45116 © So Ge GO GB GD GP Se a ae ES op GE GD aE Ge ER EE ee US GE A EDS GS EO 2 oy ay GP EY GE GF SD OY ao Ge aay GR Gr OS GY GD Sy GT EM GT GE ED GF GP OE aes Ge & Gs ap GP AP we oo GP GO CHET w as Be GH UF ao 6. STATION WILL OFFER EVERY ASSISTANCE AND COOPERATION. WITH THE HSCA INVESTIGATORS, -HQWEVER, THE FACT THAT THE HSCA WILL BE INVESTIGATING TELTAP DPERATIONS AHICH ARE STILY BNGOING )CausEs US CONSIDERABLE CONCERN, OURI Re UNTERED INCREASING SENSITIVITY ON PART OF OUR “TAISON COUNTERPARTS.{AS RESULT OF SITIVITY ON PART OF OUR) ING CIA AND I ACTIVITIE MEX ONE OF THE MOST SENSITIVE LIONS FROM THE MEXICAN; POINT OF VIE 18 TELTAPS, (AS such ACTIVITY IS i THE MEXICANS 2Y DISTT LINE BETWEEN REVELATIUNS ABOUT CIA ACTIVITIES ORIGINATING FROM CRITICS AND ENEMIES AND THOSE BEARING THE IMPRIMATUR OF THE U,S. GOGERNMENT, THE OcUMENTS A PRE ee A SHARP WARNING FROM THE : iNTELLTEGACE) MATTERS (CF, MEXICO. CIty | C_REVELATION BY THE HSCA OF FELTAP ACTIVITY, JOINT OPERATIONS, OR LIAISON COOPERATION? - [IN /INTELLIGENCE MATTERS, MAY Ww RESULT YN THE CURTA NT THESE OPERATIONS AND THE LIAISON WHICH HAS BEEN ASS IDUGUSLY / DEVELOPED OVER THE YEARS ,{ PLUS THE VERY REAL LOSS OF - NG SOURCES, 8. NO FILE. Ee, IMPDET. END OF MESSAGE . SECRET
14-00000 REPORT G | STAFF <> 9.09 9 OH my my om SF MD Hu Ome OH OD OO aE ME GP Ge GD OE GS OE UE OE E-OF om OP om Om He SD UE Sw GD mm OD Oe OD an OF fat Hm fen HO om On Om OD Gp BH 8 GY OD OH Go mm Ow Fw Om Om aD OE an eH Em an > a om ae e 18 0718681 | "PAGE 002 IN 0718681 TOR: 1815462 MAY 78 © MEXI 45116 90 5 GA OS G0 68 G0 ED OE GP Oe OE Gp aad GT GS GF as mE GE GE GD OD GS GH GD a GG GD TF On GE GP HI as GY Ge GD GE ST GL GE OD GF OE om One om Oo om SER Gs me ay GE OD SS GP EP GD oP ep t5' En @ om oe on ae on 4 4, RE PARA 5 REFs MR, CORNWELL SHOULD CONTACT AR, LAWRENCE E, STERNFIELD, THE CUS, S, STATION HAS REVIEWED QUESTIONS LISTED PARA 4 REF _ AND RECOMMENDS THAT HQS RESOLVE THE QUTSTANDING QUESTIONS CONTAINED PARA Y REF, THERE ARE HARDLY ANY RECORDS AT: * STATION COVERING THAT PERIOD AND THERE ARE NO PERSONNEL PRESENTLY ASSIGNED WHO HAVE ANY KNOWLEDGE OF STATION EV&NTS DURING THAT PERIOD, THE FOLLOWING ANSWERS (KEYED TO THE WUESTIONS) REFLECT TOTALITY -OF STATION KNOWLEDGE AT. THIS TIME, A, INFORMATION NOT AVAILALBLE OR KNOWN AT STATION,” B, NO RECORD AT STATION, — C. UNLESS TIME/DATE IS INDICATED ON PHOTOGRAPHS AND TELTAPS, IT wOULD BE ALMUST IMPOSSIALE TO LINK THEM TOGETHER, FOR-EXAMPLE, EVEN TODAY, WITHOUT IMPROVED: TECHNOLOGY, wk STILL DO NOT HAVE THE CAPABILITY TO INDICATE THE TIME OF THE INDIVIDUAL CALLS MADE DURING THE DAY, - ge D, ACCORDING TO PROJECT RECORDS; THERE WERE Two TELTAP OPERATIONS ACTIVE ARQUND THIS PERIOD: THE LIENVOY. PROJECT RENEWAL (JOINT OPERATION) X HvHn= 11457, 4 APR 63) SAYS THAT 30 LINES WE ERED, NO ADDITIONAL INFO OR “IDENTITY OF TARGETS AVAILABLE AT STATION, THE OTHER OPERATION WAS - WHICH COVERED 23 LINES, A PROGRESS NG PERTOD NOV/DEC 63 (HMM4222857, 6 FER 64) PROVIDES. IDENTIFICATION OF THE TARGETS, THIS DISPATCH LISTS TWO LINES COVERED IN CONNECTION WITH THE AMSTRUT. OPERATION, WEJANNOT IDENTIFY AMSTRUT AND THUS OU NOT KNOW IF THIS IS COVERAGE OF ANY. OFFICIAL CUBAN INSTALLATION, AS YET, WE CANNOT LOCATE ANY RECORD. AT STATION OF bNILATERAL COVERAGE OF OFFICIAL CUBAN OR SOVIET INSTALLATIONS DURT: NOV 63, PLS IDENTIFY THE THREE NILATERAL TELTAP TARGETS MENTIONED PARA 4D REF, E. INFORMATION ON THE CAMERA LOCATIONS OR “PHOTOGRAPHS IS NOT AVAILABLE STATION, F, WOULD PREFER THAT MEETINGS WITH KNOWLEDGEABLE MEXICAN OFFICIALS BE ARRANGED THROUGH THE EMBASSY... SECRET