an . OLC 78-1745/2 Mar 24 I2 36 PH rpg? May 1978 i | MEMORANDUM ‘FOR THE RECORD SUBJECT: Meeting with Gary: ‘Cornwell, Deputy Chief Counsel, House . Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA) oo 1. (S) Onl9 May. rots Messrs. Sturbitts, DDO/LA Division, and Shepanek, O/SA/DO/O, and the undersigned met with Mr. Gary Cornwell, Deputy Chief Counsel, HSCA, to discuss aspects of the HSCA staff TDY to. Mexico City. ; 2. (S) As background, Mr. Cornwell indicated that the team was — investigating the Elena Garro:de Paz reporting on Oswald's contacts outside of the embassies while he was in Mexico City. He further indicated that our de Paz file begins to show reporting on Oswald in October 1965. COMMENT: Reporting would have been received after the. ‘Warren Commission filed its report. | . 3. (8S) Mr. Sturbitts briefed on the results of our inquiries to Mexico City Station regarding individuals of interest to the HSCA and on personalities» and procedures for the team to contact our Station. 4. (S) Mr. Cornwell then discussed a further request for access to additional individuals for interview purposes during the trip. The request is attached. Mr. Sturbitts will review the files on the individuals and advise of his recommendation. Also requested was access to selected project files. As a review of these project files will require an extensive effort, Mr. Cornwell was advised that a determination on access to these files could not be completed prior to his Mexico City TDY. Mr. Cornwell understood our problem and acknowledged that, given the circumstances, the urgency of his request no longer applied. , oY , Co . | -  “RODGER S. GABRIELSON 8 r Attachment: As Stated 4 ’ Distribution: _T- Mr. Shepanek, 0/SA/DO/O° 1 - Mr. Sturbitts, DDO/LA Division 1- OLC Subject . l- OLC Chron: ~ Lig. sea ae OLC:RSGzjms (23\May 1978) BOP gs ae ad th oat ' HW 53199 DocId:32347759 Page 2 ne :
ae OLC 78-1745/3 19 May 1978) cas MEMORANDUM FOR-THE RECORD 7 ; SUBJECT: House Select~ Committeeon Assassinations Roquest . 1. (S)- Mr. Gary Cornwell, Deputy Chief Counsel, House Select Committee on Assassinations, requests,access to the following project files:.- . A. LIONION B.. LIFEAT | -¢. LILYRIC - | -D). LIMITED or. LILIMITED ..... E.. LIENVOY’ - | =: F. UNILATERAL.Taps «+ 7 2. (S) In-addition, Cornwell requests access to the following individuals for interviews in Mexico City when. the HSCA team visits there 30 May - 4 June 1978: |, LICOOKIE/1 Oo . Deba Garro de Gverrero .Galvan Lynn Duran (aka Lydia ‘Duran) . Eunice Odio . .. TICHBORN. . , . LICHANT/1 . ; - oe, General Jose Jesus Clark Flores Emillo Carballido- LIRING/3 7 Manuel Calvilio Ch. Thomas (sic). June Cobb — LIHUFF/1 . . LITAMIL/7 LITAMIL/9 ' LIRING/3 _'. Victor Rico Galan (Galen) ‘ Noe Palomares — ; Joaquin Cisneros (NAOVOZEC AGH TANM OOS a ane aie cot Ne dL dade . — 2 arenes ' . HW 53199 Docld:32347759 Page 3 ‘ cot
. ” rr rv . rar : ; . “te “ ‘ : an een : re * of r- poe . . . a 7 ‘ ~ soy . . . and is made an official written reqiiest by virtue of Mr. Signature below on behalf of the HSCA. y Deputy Chief Cotinsel Select Committee on Assassinations. ‘House of Representatives ~ Distribution: — eat ae se 1 - Mr. Shepanek, O/SA/DO/O . 7 1 - Mr. Sturbitts, DDO/LA Division 1 - OLC Subject 1 - OLC -Chron OLC:RSG:jms .(19 May 78) Z 4 aos HW 53199. ' Debta: 32547759 * Page a . i oom a te mh we . ~ 3.. (S) “This request. was presented verbally on 19 May 1978 a) + Cornwiit' s a scot eneees arenes eee