eo, + ¢% CLASSIFIED MESSAGE ( pec 4 19/4 MICROFILMED “4 DIRECTOR , eS gg, CIA SPHELAL COLT HeTIONS mmf MEXICO I "RELEASE IN FULL | iONs c/w 5. (MR WHITTEN, WH AND OS NOTIFIED AND COPY SLOTTED AT: 1715. 23 NOV We). FO “s pct; /oct, oP, ADD» Ct, c/Fi 2, c/sr 5, C/sAs 5, 0/08;2,- ye, . = ¥ oot. . _ RECORDS OFFICER STAMP a es gle « ah Lise ware mf IMMEDIATE DIR(GITE MEX1-“7929° a NN “REF A. DIR 84888 +. Be - MEXI 7025/7 O70) +s . ls SAU" "PHOTOS OF LEE OSWALD ON TELEVIS a | “paviond PHOTOS SENT TO DALLAS VERE 3 GEG"? 232048 Note:. DALLAS. DATES ARE AS GIVEN on Q. - MEXI STATION REVIEWING ALL AVAILABLE PHOTOS PERSONS ENTERING ‘VIET AND CUBAN EMBASSIES. a a. 3. MEXI SUGGESTING TO LITEMPO 2 THAT SILVIA DURAN WHO ‘MEXICAN EMPLOYEE AT CUBAN.EMBASSY AND WHO PUT LEE OSWALD .ON TELEPHONE FROM CUBAN EMBASSY TO TALK TO SOVIET EMBASSY ON 28 SEPT BE ARRESTED IMMEDIATELY AND HELD INCOMMUNIGADO UNTIL SHE GIVES ALL DETAILS OF OSWALD KNOWN TO HER. (SEE REF B) 4, LITEMPO 2 CAN SAY DoF.S. COVERAGE REVEALED CALL TO HIN IF _HE NEEDS TO EXPALIN. CLASSIFICATION REVIEW CONDUCTED. ont 6! 6 APR O75 naan ‘TE<ZSMADET CL ey Buia _ cs Comments: *Photos sent from Mexico City were not OSé O **XF orw rded a review of LIENVOY (2) transcripts. rorwa 2b Ie 23 G2 uy }! sy L. Be “3. Py 8 pap 23 Aevé3 Document none, £9 - 20 = bad BUSY : REPRODUCTION BY OTHER THAN THE ISSUING OFFICE IS. PROHIBITED j- Gopy Ne. Approved for Release | by the e Central intelligence Agency 0000212 ” 6 3b 6.2)
14-00000 2 DIRECTOR TO FROM. «| MEXICO CITY . r eRe os - ACTION) —C/WH 5(WH AND OS NOTIFIED COPY SLOTTED 1930 23 NOV BP) AY LAY “INFO P, ADDP (aan Z DCI, D/DCi, ODP, ADD [ely ; /F1 2, ¢/sR 5, nib oas54.2 {0s 2, VR’ kg CER SrauP ee: ing an authorined: LxGluin, Signed: ¢ . - 0. #1 - Unit Cb? § Note: If “destruction, cite « reasons and coordinate "per EXE 7025 (GW 67/07)» eee ortate, 1. -FOLL ADDITIONAL CALLS LIENVOY PROBABLY REPEAT PROBABLY OSWALD FOL ABBREVIATIONS USED: MF=WOMAN OUTSINE; ww rae ; 3 : e} | = _MD-VOMAN INSIDE; HD-MAN INSIDE, . . : 5 a 3 : “Ae ON 27 SEPTEMBER 63 CALL TO aw “ENTRADA. HOMBRE [4212 5{1 LLAMANDO DICE QUE ES NECESARRS au VISA PARA IR A ODESA. RS Za _ HOMBRE DENTRO: QUE" LLAgh N fs Ne 55 Y QUE PIDA AL CONSUL. HOMBRE AI ae? FUERA: PIDE LA DIREGCION. HOMBRE DENTRO: SE LA PROPORCIONA.” =e B. ON 27 SEPTENBER 63 CALL TO SOV CONSULATE 1605 HRS “ENTRADA. 8 | MF DEL GONSULADO DE CUBA DICE QUE ESTA ALLI UN CIUDADANO AMERICANO a s QUE FUE A SOLIGITAR UNA VISA PARA CUBA EN TRANSITO PORQUE VA PARA LA URSS Y ENTONCES QUIERE SABER CON QUIEN HABIA HABLADO PORQUE ELLA LO MANDO GON ELLOS DE LA EMBAJADA RUSA DIGIENDOLE QUE SI ELI.0S LE HACIAN 0 ACEPTABAN LA VISA QUE ENTONCES ELLOS LOS CUBANOS TANBLEN S/6L yay BO MeSH VIO 97S = SE LA DABAN SIN MAS. TRAMETES NADAMAS AVISANDO A EMIGRACION EN Cupa ¥Y QUIERE SABER CON QUIEN HABLO PORQUE ‘EL DICE QUE NO SABE TAMPOCO COND “QUE PERSONS Y QUE LE DIJERON QUE SI QUE NO TEN TA” PROBLEMA. HD D: Use- SH¥/ 3 LOPY oo | 2ST2Y. . Gute SECREF— sae oes ese | | | | |
14-00000 & . CLASSIFIED MESSAGE LE PIDE ESPERE UN MONENTO, UF IS SILVIA DURAN DEL CONSULADO DE  cusa Y EXPLICA LO NISMO A OTRO HD. ESTE LE DICE QUE LE DEJE SU TELEF ONO Y SU NOMBRE PARA QUE DESPUES LE LLANEN SILVIA SSE LO PROPORCIONA ASI COMO EL TELEFONO 11 28 47, ¥ ue JAPROV EG HA CONO GOSA ' PERSONAL DE QUE ELLA SE CAMBIO. DE. ON IG ILI0 Y NO HA PODIDO AVISAR " PARA QUE LE ENVIEN, EL RQkETIN: ie ‘Gue"aHORA SE LA PUEDE DAR. HD _ LE PIDE QUE LLAME A KOU BiCHGREN KO PARA QUE LE DE SU CAMBIO Y PIDE - LE DE EL NOMBRE DE LA CONSEJERO 0 AGREGADO CULTURAL. SILVIA DICE aE . QUE SE LLAMA TERESA PROENZA Y LE. LLAMAN AL 14 13, 266° HD QUE. GRACIAS.” | “G. ON 27 SEPTEMBER 63 AT 1626 HRS our CALL FROM SOV EMB 16 i 11 28 47% “HD PREGUNTA A SILVIA QUE SI HA IDO ALLI ES& RPRICANO. {i SILVIA QUE SI QUE. ALLI ESTA. HD QUE SEGUN LasegQnaans ate ror ‘ DEL CONSULADO EN WASHINGTON EL a URSE Para ALLA nucto 1. SS | DAVIA No SE HA REC IBIDO ! om = i 2 fos ad 4 ty oa PMs CVSS pLAE A we oe +p oe “wees eth Corre a SNPEcTo a su PROBLEWA, PERO ESO SEGUN® : : LOS TRANITES ocuPaN UNOS CUATRO 0 CINCO MESES PERO SIN TENER ESE -PERNISO DE LA URSS DEBEN DE PREGUNATAR Y MAS BIEN NO SE LE PUEDE. DESPACHAR AQUI EL VISADO SIN PREGUNTARLE A WASHINGTON PERO SEGUN ESTE SENOR LE.MOSTRO UNA CARTA EN QUE ES uN MIEMBRO DE UNA ORGAN IZAC ION EN FAVOR ‘DE CUBA Y HA DICHO QUE ELLOS LOS.CUBANOS NO PUEDEN DARLE EL VISADO SIN EL VISADO RUSO Y AHORA HD NO'SABE QUE HACER CON EL, PORQUE DEBEN DE ESPERAR LA CONTFSTAC ION DE WASHINGTON. SILVIA QUE: ELLOS TAMBIEN, - PORQUE EL PROBLEMA DE EL, ES ‘QUE EL NO CONOCE A NADIE EN CUBA Y ENTONCES SI ES ASI ES MUY DIFICIL QUE LE DEN LA VISA, PORQUE’EL PENSABA TRAMITAR SU VISA, PGRQUE COMO EL YA. SABIA QUE SE IBA A TARDAR MUCHO EN ESPERAR EL VISADO. RUSO ba ne : 0000214 \y ca Cc |
14-00000 semen rr ae ee ee, ee es eS “PODRIAN COMUNICARLE A CUALQUIER LUGAR ESE PERMISO Pog 0 EN CUALQUIER OTRA PARTE LO PUEDE REC agg oP ' PORQUE NO SABEN SI SU Visi Pe t \ op ‘ IN EEE page 3. Meee ot ne tee etn a tena + ZCLASSit, IED MESSAGE ™ | EN CuBA Y va DE ALLA IRSE A LA URSS, MD QUE La COSA ES QUE Si Su ESPOSA ESTA AHORITA EN WASHINGTON FERU VA A RECIBIR AHORITA EL VISADO O EL PERWISO DE LA URSS PARA .REGRESAR A LA PATRIA,. ELLA VA ' A RECIBIR SU VISADO EW WASHINGTON PERO TENIENDO ESE VISADO ELLA TIENEN. SILVIA QUE CLARO Y QU pede ole PUEDE DAR ‘UNA CARTA PHOVADA. HD QUE ELLOS ‘SOLO DARAN EL VISADO SEGUN LAS igi es SILVIA QUE ENTONCES FSO PONDRA EN SU PLANILLA. HD aug TAMPOCO NO SE LE CONOCE ¥ QUE PERDONE” POR LA MOLESTIA. SILV}A QUE NO HAY CUIDADO Y QUE MUCHAS GRACIAS." D. ON 1 OCT 63 CALL AT 1051 HRS TO SOV NIL ATT IN BROKEN RUSSIAN: * "HELLO. I WAS AT YOUR:. "PLACE LAST SATURDAY. AND I TALKED TO YOUR “CONSUL. THEY SAID THAT THEY "D SEND A TELEGRAM TO WASH INGTON .oo ot & i AND I WANTED TO ASK YOU IF THERE IS ANYTHING NEW?” SOVIET: “I°D LIKE TO Ask YOu Td CALL ANOTHER PHONE NUMEER. ” MAN OUTSIDE: - "PLEASE." SOVIET: “PLEASE WRITE IT DOWN 15 6@ 55 AND ASK FOR A 4 . : CONSUL, ” MAN OUTSIDE: “THANK YOU.” SOVIET: “PLEASE.” © wo he Ee: ON 5 OCTOBER 63 CALL TO SOV MIL ATT: MAN OUTSIDES. <GPEaKs IN BROKEN SPANISH THEN. IN ENGLISH TO SOVIET. “HELL OS c ‘isa For RUSSIA.” SOVIET: “CALL ON THE OTHER PHONE «™. "I'M LOOKING FOR a VISA To 60 TO RUSS ee "PLEASE, CALL ON THE TELEPHONE OF THE oe Shy obreuoe "OH, THE CONSUL,” SOVIET: “THAT* S RIGHT, 15 66 " MAN- OUTSIDE: "ONE MOMENT PLEASE, I'LL HAVE TO GET A FENCIL TO WRITE THE NUMBER DOWN. THEY ISSUE TTT obese he abi oes pte as ol ee Spa Ns ~ 9060215 wa YQ Po yi y od on 2 appa # wmamapeinee Sete
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14-00000 RIG. “XT,s . | CLASSIFIED MESSAGE DATE: NUMBER WISTR.s . ’ See FILE: Se, CLASSIFICATION INITIALS DEFERRED PRIORITY 4 | OPERATIONAL ROUTINE IMMEDIATE INITIALS {rnzaeGrans vf TO INFO, , CITE Sige Numer Be IRA LA QUE LES MOSTRO DEL CONSULADO EN WASHINGTON EL QUI oo URSS PARA ALLA MUCHO TIEMPO CON SU ESPOSA. oY ae “ASHINGTON RESPECTO ? TODAVIA NO SE HA RECIBIDO LA ore aN ; <0 fe +S e, 2 ah, ie SS er ERMISO DE LA URSS DEBEN DE A SU PROBLEMA, PERO. ESO SEGUN Soltes OCUPAN UNOS CUATRO. xe) cINco MESES PERO SIN Tats LE PUEDE DESPACHAR Aqui EL VISADO ”!‘~ | “(epancunqTAR ¥ MAS BIEN: nd} ' SIN PREGUNTARLE A WASHINGTON PERO SEGUN. ESTE SENOR LE MOSTRO > ; UNA ‘CARTA EN QUE ES ‘UN’ MIEMBRO DE-UNA ORGANIZACION EN FAVOR — ‘DE CUBA. ¥ HA’ ‘DICHO QUE ELLOS LOS CUBANOS NO PUEDEN DARLE EL v vISADO SIN EL VISADO RUSO ¥ AHORA HD NO SABE QUE HACER CON EL, PORQUE DEBEN DE ESPERAR LA CONTESTACION DE WASHINGTON, aILviA Si.su ESPOSA ESTA AHORITA EN WASHINGTON PERO VA A RECIBIR AHORITA COORDINATING OFFICERS “ye AUTHENTICATING OFFICER - CLASOION RELEASING OFFICER OUTGOING * . ° hd a ye ee fie ~ ee Fein = ie Sem re, oe, ee eee cae Sec ar ee a <3 Soe Rags ie ala v a= ae 2 hee S 0000220 2 . ¢ ¢ j . .
14-00000 roa iE or ( ( fA oe MIG: 4 | EXT CLASSIFIED MESSAGE ‘DATE: | BORE FILE: CLASSIFICATION ‘ anerTiaAcs e . NUMBER tNITIAL@ TO INFO. CITE _ 10 au gy NUMBER EL ViSADO ° EL PERMISO DE LA URSS PARA REGRES (PERO. AHORITA 1 NO LAS T : NEN. SULVIA QUE CLARO ¥ QUE TAMPOCO SE" a Si. aL Ftd LE PUEDE DAR UNA CARTA. PORQUE NO SABEN ‘SI su VISA SERA. APROVADAY = eT ae HD que ELLOS SOLO DARAN EL VISADO SEGUN LAS INDICACIONES. ag SILVIA ‘QUE ENTONCES ESO PONDRA EN su PLANILLA, HD QUE TAMPOCO ~ SE. LE PUEDE DAR NINGUNA CARTA DE RECOMMENDACION PORQUE NO - SE LE  CONOGE ¥ QUE PERDONE POR LA MOLESTIA, SILVIA QUE NO HAY ~ "CUIDADO Y QUE MUCHAS GRACIAS." fers potanee 7 X «=D, ONL OCT 63 CALL AT 1031 HRY TO SOV IL ATT IN BROKEN id RUSSIAN: "HELLO, -1 WAS AT YOUR PRACE LAST SATU RRA Anes sSPALKED os TO YOUR CONSUL, THEY SAID THAT THEY'D § SEND'A, TELEGRAM TO SOVIET: "I'D LIKE TO ASK YOU Toe ec ‘ANOTHER PHONE NUMBER," ~~ MAN OUTSIDE: '"PLEASE,"| SOVIET; "PLEASE WRITE IT DOWN 15 60 55 COORDINATING OFFICERS ' AUTHENTICATING OFFICER . SLASSIFICATION " RELEASING OFFICER "er, = oS = oe neal: PASTE xe press =erse Vs" rae aS SS oie, Cee ET wae Beet — kaa | 0060223: 3 I
14-00000 CLASSIFIED MESSAGE DATE: | Shera FILE: |. CLASSIFICATION i DEFERRED PRIORITY Intra | ‘pra. NUMBEA : Y OPERATION : ROUTINE: FER ATONAL INITIALS | rasa SA) AND ASK FOR A CONSUL." MAN OUTSIDE: "THANK YOU." SOVIET: "PLEASE." E, ON 30CTOBER 63 CALL TO SOV MIL ATT: MAN OUTSIDE: SPEAKS IN BROKEN SPANISH THEN IN ENGLISH TO SOVIET, "HELLO, . ae ~ VISA FOR RUSSIA, n SOVIET: "CALL ON THE OTHE ee ee OUTSIDE: "ur, LOOKING FOR A ‘VISA TOC G . “PLEASE, CALL on. THE TELEPHQUOG ne CONSUL. " MAN OUTSIDE: - NOH, THE ‘consuL., " SOVIRECUT . "ONE MOMENT PLEAS <i HAVE TO GET A PENCIL TO WRITE THE . NUMBER Down. = ISSUE THE VISA THERE?" SOVIET: “THAT DEPENDS ON YOUR CONVERSATION, I DON'T KNOW ABOUT THIS BUSINESS, (PLEASE CALL THE OFFICE OF THE CONSUL AND ASK YOUR QUESTION," | MAN OUTSIDE: ASKS THE NUMBER OF THE TELEPHONE AGAIN, SOVIET: GIV ES THE NUMBER TO HIM AND TELLS HIM TO ‘ASK FOR THE CONSUL po OF THE SOVIET EMBASSY IN MEXICO. MAN OUTSIDE: "THANKS," aan END OF MSG COORDINATING OFFICERS RER ' ; wes AUTHENTICATING OFFICER . CLASSIFICATION RELEASING OFFICER otk. oe OUTGOING e . 2 ae * ; a Ty ° ; - ptese RIAL IES OOo AN ane A oh a SESE Sg ETE sere coe oe ‘s ° Sz, Bee ey TERN hy Ale wath ahs dog bene Eee Th Lat ortene 5 te toen sn vif
14-00000 7 “CH HISTORICAL REVIEW PROGRAM RELEASE iN FULL | (1999 | CO | CLASSIF: ED ME a ete ren voatuel tigi yf eee ANON ADOT OIE Ome ee SOO HOE s nme mane oe TS ote! gett any et op a 3 ote DOG. MICRO. SER. ae Pat bee 4 ~1874 - MIGROFILMED St TED, 1530 2 23 nc wo isto «DCI, D/ocl, DOP, ADoP, C/cl, G/ci/ors, c/F1, cf TO; DIRECTOR a sf ey. ee EGS ote GO > FROM 3 MEXICO CITY a | «8 COPY, ! j ACTIONS C/SR 5(MR BAGLEY SR WH AND OS NOTIFIED. AND. COPY; SE OEY 2522552 IMMEDIATE DIR CITE MEXI 7834 “GEE REDWOOD LCIMPROVE 3 " (REF DIR 87837 ; gos i taansihh nae 1, MORNING 22 NOV “LIENVOY REPORTING 2. AT 1259-HRS 22 NOV CUBAN coy auth, GLEN TO SPEAK WITH SUSPECT Re aa "APPARENTLY. UNAVAILABLE QS: CONVERSATION ENSUING IN. FAMILIAR FORM “TU": GH NOLLVOLISsyiD Aad Bove 7 Ad 0 130dNrgRs L6L Udy 9 Th) CHenONCO * Se . e ¥ > KOS: FORGIVE ME. FOR ARRIVING LATE. cay 8 MIR: DID YOU RECOVER THE SUITCASE? WE > S. ‘Nee ve , . 7 o 2 KOS: Ys. | | | JS 5 5 OV NIRs THEN IT WAS ARRIVING ON THE OTHER TRIP. QTE Zs a KOS: YES. ° 6 MIR: I CALLED To TELL, YOU THE FOLLOWING, THAT REGARDING 9/61 Udv. THAT MATTER THAT VE HAD TALKED ABOUT, TO SEE IF WE WOULD oo eens! IN GHAPULTEPEC PAKK BECAUSE MY WIFE IS PREPARING BOERS i‘ ” EAT THERE, “ 86 Ame ages means meant mar Ot Ore. AOS ¢ 'N SORRY BUT T°VE - ad e _. [ sevrooucnon sv OTHER THAN THE ISSUING OFFICE 15 PRO oP en ~- = ee cam oo one TERRES TEESE TE nN Se ae . . 0060223 °
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14-00000 RIG: RIL, EASBY OO Te LASSIFIEC MESSAGE DATE: 23 * 23 NOVEMBER 1963 WSTR: COMMO 7 a FILES P-8593 > CHRONO (DU MMY) : CLASSIFICATION . eee DEFERRED [xk PRIORITY |" | OSHA "RE fA REVIEW RUGRAM wee OPERATIONAL | iniriacs : ROUTINE IMMEDIATE SE If FULL ® : * 7 oa . ‘0 INFO, nas £US sk PRITY DIR FO Nt iP OF CHE MEX ~yunmea— - S)- 2% * . . NOT HAD Tg WILL REQUIRE AT LEAST HALF DAY — i. PHOTO COVERAGE BOTH SOV AND CUBAN =e an a 2. “CHECK MANIFESTS ALL PLANES ARRIVING MEXI poe ANY TIKELY CITY, WE DO NOT GET } Manrepes THESE DOMESTIC FLIGHTS. END OF MSG COORDINATING OFFICERS sore w.c.c, AUTHENTICATING OFFICER RELEASING. OFFICER OUTGOING F ats - 00.0225 | { IA ne | | | i CS,
14-00000 D — _ _§ € CLASSIFIED MESSAGE ue aaa Me i Oe UO o6&reres #5613 ** TPNOTINDEX C) FILE IN CS FILE NO. TO + MERTCO OLY ae CS tony 7 FROM: DIRECTOR a es CONF: Hl 8° tote . . . . . " . ne an . S tes INFO DCP, ofoct, DOP, ADOP, Cl, CI/OPS, FI,’ sR 7, SAS 8, 0S 2, VR ‘ fommennammne © uemugomt CUR SP CIAL COLLECTIONS wee 7 “E | ar gaAISES As NHR SANT READING THE STATEMENT CYYSILVIA DURAN, on | ROORANT GESTION STILL PUZZLES US. ; OSWALD WAS IN MEXICO CLPY IN LATE ( seentensennitill __ SEPUUSISER AND EARLY OCTOBER 0, GET A SOVIEE, VISA AND.A CUBAN TRANSIT VISA, DID HE. wy ne od vj WANE 0, TRAVEL 10 CUBA. RIGHT WAY, Aone, ‘og HAVE HIS WIFE JOUN HOM THERE AWD "he, a ie te -UURAVE' FOR ‘CUBA, * ‘QR DID HE PLAY. 70 RETURN 70 THE STAIES FIRST, : + “aft : ts ells SFR Se oe as 2. ke nee) os a nu BE APR ir Ws, HN EINE, LT AO Ag ae, whe . mow A ma arn disomy CLASSIFICATION REVIEW { CONDUCTED: on 8 BER N70 APR 1976 ; ON M. WHITPEN 2 C/WH 3 . Beas AUTHENTICATING .. ane . “OFFICER: es THONAS BH, KARAMESSINES — AUP COORDINATING OFFICERS ‘RELEASING OFFICER 2A | : REPRODUCTION BY OTHER THAN THE ISSUING OFFICE IS PROHIBITED. Pas + mee os bee we oe aay Approved for Release by the Central puelligence Agency Date: an | TE “4 - © 6 oer | - te ew . i “sepa Lee : an a ne mi .
14-00000 CIA HISTORICAL REVIEW PROGRAM (2 RELEASE IN PULL ( ie . a, Loa ° % FORM 83603 $t-S7 oo. ~, ; sud8i ape as DISTR: . eis 7 7 CLASSIFIED MESSAGE “a | : — ————,. PATH 24 NOV 63 pe Ce CLASSIFICATION : , - . DEFERREO PRIORITY OPERATIONAL IMMEDIATE RAtagagasy ROUTINE TO . IMMEDIATE MEXI LIENVOY 1. AFTER ANALYZING ALL THE TRAERRAWS: SILVIA’ DURAN). ONE IMPORTANTY } STILL. PUZZLES USe WHEN LEE OSWALD WAS IN MEXICO CITY } ATE SEPTEMBER AND EARLY OCTOBER TO | GET A SOVIETVISA AND A CUBAN TRANSIT VISA, DID HE WANT TO TRAVEL | TO CUBA RIGHT AWAY, ALONE, OR HAVE HIS WIFE JOIN HIM THERE AND THEN LEAVE FOR CUBA, OR DID ‘HE PLAN TO RETURN TO THE ‘STATES FIRST AND THEN LEAVE LATERe ALTHOUGH IT APPEARS THAT HE WAS THEN THINKING ONLY ABOUT A PEACEFUL CHANGE OF RESIDENCE TO THE SOVIET UNION, IT IS ALSO. POSSIBLE THAT HE WAS GETTING DOCUMENTED TO MAKE JA Que K ESCAPE AFTER ASSASSINATING THE PRESIDENT». : AP 2» PLEASE RESTUDY YOUR LIENVOY MATERIAL AND GIVE us your OPINION, AND ALSO HAVE NEKICANS QUESTION sian jSMERY CARE LLY ON 3 THIS POINT. oe AF boll Dek re — ene : . . CLASSIFICATION . INCOMING w q. e! bos fs eer sot oo” ~S \ Sg oe IE SN 4 r
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14-00000 TO + DIRECTOR FROM + so aoc er oe _ ACTION: a ae ae eos. 8 INFO "+ Sg aNeEVEAL OSWALD BECAME ABUSIVE. IN CUBAN FMB. AS RESUL, etsy wee ATLON BY: SOVS.) bo Fe HER IMPRESSION HE STARA may BLY UNDER RIGORS OF CAR USSR. “WITH SOVS. FURTHER DETAILS DURAN ade UN " WHO COULD NOT LIVE CoMFoRT- | ie WISHED RETURN TO SPIRITUAL HOME IN . Ge DURAN KNoWs NOT WHETHER ‘HE GOT ‘USSR VISA ‘OR ‘CUBAN TRANSIT VISA BUT- IF HE DID SHE HAD NO. PART IN IT. H. IF OSWALD TALKED ANYONE ELSE IN cupaN EMBASSY SHE UNAWARE. 2. REF DIR B49 16, ECHEVERRIA AWARE ODYOKE: ‘CONCERN RE LEAK AND HAS4 WARNED HER ABOUT TALKING, BUT FEELS AT LEAST FACT OF ARREST MAY WELL 5. RE REF B. WITH MEXI 7933. HQ agit ALL PERTINENT . CALLS. REGRET COMPLETE RECHECK : ES FOR THIS PERIOD’ ALREADY ...---- fonts mena oo ‘ Fr ccmnatdntninel iad 5 ee? rae | | f 0.02 ‘cls COMMENT: " eEcheverria told cos Duran completely. cooperative 00v Be i . written statement attesting to two visits by Oswald, . a | **Did Oswald want to travel to Guba right awey, alot i his wite join him there and then leave for GC. iia, or did be pla: to ret. pr to tee 7 ot first and then, leave. hater? 4 35 Shek. 1 ~ REPRODUCTION ay OTHER ¥
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14-00000 Inside Washingion \*": - By ROBERT S. ALLEN “mation from the Warren ’ Commission during its In- ‘all documents that might - 7 CIA Withheld Vital Intelligence From W clalg who actively oppose “Soviet policies. — . Titled “Soviet Strategic Executive Action,” the suppressed CIA docu- ment went into the shock-. ing details of how agents of KGB, the Soviet secret a -police, are trained to do away with Western lead- sination. of Presi ers, including officials in Kennedy. © the U.S., and to make Despite the cornmis- their deaths appear due sion's written request for ta. natural causes. One of the KGB’s new- ly devised. assassination wapons: is -“a: pnumati- cally operated poison ice .. ‘atomizer, . which leaves . And PAUL SCOTT . WASHINGTON, Oct, 20. w—The Central Intelli- gence Agency withheld vital intelligence infor- vestigation of the AES en shed light on the assas- sination, CIA authorities failed to turn over a na- tional Intelligence esti- mate warning that it is .no- wound or other -evi- Kremlin policy to remove from public office by as- Sassination Western offi- sion’s. findings mizht. - fhis- CLA estimate and - ‘-other. |. av ; ad been avail. . ey point out that ~ the Stats Department cording to security. filés, - presented strong - pro- Soviet views on every pen that came. “i the Department's US.S.R. country commit. tee” while he was 2 * member, : tunis State Department official's mame alse ap- peared in the address Ook of a suspected So. viet agent who arrived dn the U.S. in 1943, ac. - cording to~ government ies, - ‘Congressional investi. gators also: have - been shocked to discover that toh a — — fm hee wot em ye on has yet to be used against any high West- Soviet intereStax dente of the cause of-_ certain mremb are oR Lt at . . te, in en ‘ ng f eath tee : While this deadly weap- . i rei oe ‘OTHER x AN \ - officials te Speaker John — : aa ¢ , dent Johnson, the Warren Commis ‘wa ‘. Sials feared ‘by. the Krem----:. " -euppressed evidence Link.’ - ing Oswald “with one of . Amethods. '. The investigators also . the Cuban embassy. The Po SBIR ker T agate: meme nt aa FP eoek G40 Te dismissal of such persons liquid from public office, at oth- form. Th ern official, hundreds of er times even having - within’ se KGB agents covertly op- | them ‘eliminated’ physi- - autopsy w erating outside of Russia cally. . its use. - have been supplied with “Such activities are ~ poisons ha this pocket-size, gun, known to be undertaken ed which waiting only orders against other types of fect until from Moscow to use it. persons in the West, not-.-after bein; The Murder Weapons ably defectors from the ‘thus allow HIGHLIGHTS of the U.S.S.R. and from other - to be far : suppressed intelligence countries of the Soviet when his ‘estimate, which is locked bloc, © ~ . “ ®A kno in a security area within ime recently reported source ha. the tightly-guarded CIA, -dgqiSamation technique is pneumatic: are as follows: fa eWipocute an individ- poison ice “it has been reporte a luring him te which lea, that the KGB ende ea telephone, connect- pr other e to remove~the<jhi ei to a high-voltage wire, cause of d during a thunderstorm, Congress -“Another involves the gators, wh . use of a pistol which that the nr orcthe - projects a poison gas in - committee ACEANY 7 aSSasi . ovr beradministration " McCormack (Mass,), next. ~ .dn line to -succeed Presi." ‘the list of Western offi- “« wmack, a dedicated font c - anti- tn, no CIA authority | 2x8 shown the No, 2 man -- ‘in- Zovernment the CIA ~ =. report listing these. se.’ - ‘- ‘cret Soviet -assassination | -. instead, MeCormack ~ - jJearned about the report —-. only recently from eon. ~. gressional Probers who .. trying to-determine : why the document has.‘ been suppressed, . tte are trying to determine why ‘the CIA in its pre assassination report to the State Department on Oswald's trip to Mexico ‘City gave details only of | the defector’s visit to the | Russian embassy and not. se nae eee ag qeeteg sage ctor on eee CIA did not report the 4: jotter visit ‘until after : ennedy’s assassination -.~. in Dallas, - l . wr mm
14-00000 4) -t & f i _ vital Inside W side Washington’ ae TRE eT hee ott a fe meee am ry meaty 5 oe aan if aH te aS ee on STP i. qe yes ee ~ CIA Withheld Vital Intelligence From Warr ren 1 Commission ‘By ROBERT S. ALLEN And PAUL SCOTT WASHINGTON, Oct. 20. -eThe Central Intelli- Agency withheld intelligence _infor- mation from the Warren Commission during its in- vestigation of the assas- sination of President Kennedy. Despite the commis- sion’s written request for all documents that might shed light on the assas- sination, CIA authorities failed to turn over a na- tional intelligence esti- mate warning that it is Kremlin policy to remove from public office by as- sassination Western offi- gence > dts employ cording to security filés.: - cials who actively oppose “Soviet policies. Titled “Soviet Strategic Executive Action,” the suppressed CIA docu- ment went into the shock- ing details of how agents of KGB, the Soviet secret police, are trained te do away with Western lead- ers, including officials in- the U.S., and to make - their deaths appear due te natural causes. One of the KGB’s new-. ly devised assassination wapons is ;“a.. pnumatl- on has yet to be used against any high West- ern official, hundreds of | - \-them ' ‘eliminated’: physt- - KGB agents covertly o erating outside of Russia have deen supplied with, | gua) known to be undertaken . against other types of. fect mersons in the West, not-. this pocket-size, awaiting only o« from Moscow to use “The Murder Weapoy HIGHLIGHTS of t! suppressed in t elligen Lg ‘estimate, which is lockedg in a security area within the: tightly-guarded CIA, . are as follows: — “It has been reported: cally. operated polson icey,that the KGB endeavors ‘atomizer,’.. which Jleaves:.;to reiiéyerthe,.threat to ‘no wound or other. éyk‘v Soviet: interests’ posed: by dence, of 1 the ‘cause of: certain: members of West- * ah . ye dea White. this daa weap , times arranging for: the ' Documents.» "ern governhients, som e- dismissal of such persons “YH quid or compressed from public office, at oth- form, The gas is fatal: er times even having’ within seconds and an cally. We uch “activities are ° ly defectors from the 5.5.R. and from other ination technique is Biocute an individ- niries of the Soviet. 2 recently reported - autopsy would not reveal - , is use. Non-traceable : poisons have been report- -ed which de not take ef- after being administered, thus allowing an assassin te be far from the scene when his victim dies. « “AC knowledgeable source has described ' a. pneumaticall ly operated? poison ice ‘atomizer a uring him to which leaves no wound uS@g phone, connect- or other evidence of the ed wh-vollage wire, .cause of death.” duri g@nunderstorm. . Congressional invest- - MA involves the gators, whe have asked use 0 istol which that the name of their son gas in ‘committee be withheld until several hours — OTHER ence experts, ¥ te: fe of Russia’ ‘3 coon: istence line, stress ‘that’ _ the Warren ‘Commis. | ‘ sion’s findings might: jdhave been Y this CIA’. “other documents : ‘sup’: vlads fe tae the Slate De." tin," mo" CIA, oe | | cs le! as able for study. avall - pas shown the No. 2. ‘They point out thot #. #. Ag the State ‘Dep partment jy": ’. Suppressed. : dng Oswald.‘ us, inten. Mu ifferent df.; “estimate and" the. lis ‘évidonce Dink. (: ‘methods.,./ ‘arith otie of: Sea ‘. Enetéad,’ eg, ‘avho. ae) fearned about the report anty varantiy fenm ean fn Cormack q maker next: end in line to -succeed Presi... dent Johnson. While FBI olficixis” i warned Speaker MeOor. ; . a ' mack, a dedicated’ anti’: es Communist, ‘that he és oni eS list of Western ‘offf-5i% i tgs ky ‘Me tto om: man ¢.' an government the CIA is report listing ithese se.j%i “eret ‘Sovitt assassinatio. ie te BS if oar. ste ad hip for security reasons reo . port that CIA Director John McCone made no mention of this explosive document in his secret | testimony before the Warren Commission. While McCone furnish- ed the commission with the CIA’s secret surveil- lance .reports on Harvey Oswald’s eight days in Mexico City be fore the assassination. in- cluding details of Os wald’s contact with the head KGB agent in the Soviet embassy there, the CIA chief gave ne hint of the Kremlin's as- sassination policy. (CONTINUED ON £-B)
14-00000 St ttt ae ty, we at eee an Ae eet ene 7 5 GLASAIT ATOM -y° BROCESSING ACEON CS MARKED FOR INDEXING , “Chief of Station, Mexico City | CIA HISTORICAL REVIFH o | FaOw Chief, Wi Division RELEASE IN 4 bee Suaséct ; ,OLee Harvey OSWALD 1999 ACTION REQUIRED ~ REFERENCES NO INDEXING REQUIRED INFO, ? if Action Required: Lie "ill has on hand ‘ bevavailable at Headquarters as Sherry man" coming out of eies. If they are still {auey remain so, and that: they retention rather than on is ever contemplated. like to determine whether the Stat the negatives from which the prig - were made of the unidentified, ¢ \ on file, it is requested be forwarded Headquarters Gestroyed if the latt | Beck : _  Blsie I. SCALETTI No Head guankes Req vest Fo a Lhe ' hegatives oF te vuarden titred “my steey wan” Chor beth 42. Ssorvet and Cob Embasses E T ae SAME AS’ . | | pleteabution: | . | OG | ~ 964 2 - COS, Mexico City , Po gan — ee | __ _. aah eA 9.8 MAY 1987 ‘Sepa Se 18 May 1967: ° “j HOS FILE HUMBER — . 4 201-~-289248 | ee ee ’ DISPATCH SYMBOL AND NUMBER OFFICE OFFIGE x - TVRST EXT, RI WH/1 _c. Bust s~Videla sas_ 6954 |] | _ Chrono COORDINATING r Oswald oft file) mame sige ee fo onozan | hoo vH 224 = ne RELEASING / CA OFFICE SYMBOL BATE OFFICER'S SIGNATUR - . C/WH/1 5 Ui & an Kay faa 7 , us tag ake] eo | oF we ste see ve ome i i ee coe) - SE armed - oe EM REP RS perder Cree Aen renee wet mee nomen arene fee,
14-00000 . | CIA HISTORICAL REVIEW PROGRAM RELEASE IN FULL - “ en tatbict AEG th seamen “DISPATCH [_ — PROCESSING ACTION a ———_ Chief of Station, Mexico City ae Em WG REQUIRED = al 9; FROM Chief, WH Division rsuBsEct 1? THE GE YO OP, dat Sh Lee Harvey OSWALD «ACTION REQUIRED - REFERENCES Action Required: Pleasea¢ re) Fa ® 9 rs) ee pe € ry 7) Bes tt. ee In view of. rece ipSpening of the publicity regarding Lee Harvey OSWALD and{WOFACT evidence, Headquarters would like to determine whether the Station still. has on hand the negatives from which the prints available at Headquarters were.made of the unidentified "mystery man" coming out of both the Soviet. and Cuban Embassies. If they are still on file, it is requested that they remain so, and that they — be forwarded Headquarters for retention rather than destroyed if the latter action is ever contemplated. 28 Le RS CASTS ete ORs RSA 7” 7: Of _- Mii 2 doatetti ie ~ 364 . Elsie I. SCALETTI RATER ets FEB R AID ABE « Sn mn Wa eat «- — sat we : gee ny Sm mae mine He neem re me tema fee ema re ne en ore eM LV RNY apn OY Seg ee ee RO EO: 4 . < . j 3 Wd 3 ' Distribution: ae . RAR , ; 2 - COS, Mexico City ats Se anos REFERENCE TO DISPATCH SYMBOL AND NUMBER DATE ; HMMW-15488 | 18 May 1967 1 Ey 201~-289248 f- ©) 73 00.0246
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