104-10050-10232 y 10. ll. Ad 13. 14, 15. 16. U7, 19, - 20.. 21.° aR, 23... 25.5 SECRET REPRODUCTION —— - PROEIBITED MEXI-9332, 6 May 1964 [duplicate of FOIA No. 683-391] Memorandum passed to Mr. PAPICH of FBI with informa- tion on photo coverage of embassies and information on KOSTIKOV. [XAAZ-3590 - FOIA No. 182- -621] Cover sheet to MEXI-7034 HMMW- 15488, 18 May 1967. FOIA Ng. 1061-964] Newspaper at ID NEN and Paul SCOTT “CIA Withhel rom Warren Commis- sion" ATED MEXI=9332 (IN “pROHIR! [FOIA No. 683-291] DIR-18827, 4 May 1964 [FOIA No. 677-289] DIR-87770, 9 December 1963 [FOIA No. 354-719] MEXI- 7067 CIN 68291), 26 November 1963 [FOIA No. 124-54] Cover sheet to MEXI-7067 (from Mexico City File) WAVE-8149 (IN. 67751), 25 November 1963 [FOIA No. 101-573] Cover Sheet to WAVE - 8149 (from Mexico City File) MEXI - sy" (IN 67620) , 25 November 1963 _‘ [FOIA No. 89 33 . Cover. Sheet” to MEXI- 7055 (Eron Mexico City File) MEXI= 7054 (IN 67378), 24 Novenber 1963 [FOIA No. 85-565] : -MEXI-7054, 24° November 1963 (from Mexico City File) | -DIR- 84920, 24 November 1963 (from Mexico City File) [duplicate of. FOIA No. 65-25]. “DIR-84920, 24. November 1963 [FOIA No. 65-25] - MEXI- 7034, 23 November 1963 [dupticate ‘of FOIA No. “59-23) | - MEXI-7034. aw 67231), 23. November, 1963. (Fora Now 61-575) . | °MEXI= 7033, isi ere Mexico City File) _ ‘Aneluding ce psp i fof: FOIA A NO. $5: =546) aes 7 B. “toes GOIA No. MEXI - 7029 aN. 67190) . 23. Novenber: 1967, “(Fora Mo. 58- 20) oe MEXI- 72028, 23 November 1963 (from Mexico. city File) including cover sheet. [duplicate of FOIA No. 58-549] - “MEXI +7028. ay onan, 23. November. 1963 “LFOIA No. $8-549] aS sar
13-00000 come ~=—«««d REPRODUCTION — PROMIBITED 26. MEXI-7025, 23 November 1963 (from Mexico City File) [duplicate of FOIA No. 60-550] 7 27. MEXI-7025 (IN 67188), 23 November 1963 [FOIA No. 60-550] 28. MEXI-7024, 23 November 1963 (from Mexico City File) oar OER OOU ETON, 29. rien 6 r 1963 [FOIA No. 62-24] 30. MEXI-7023, Pree BILE Don Mexico City File) {duplicate o OTA No. ~$45] , 31. MEXI-7023 (IN 67108), 23 November 1963 [FOIA No. 49-545] 32. DIR-84888, 23 November 1963 [FOIA No. 39-38] 33. DIR-84886, 23 November 1963 (from Mexico City File) {duplicate of 40-541] 34. DIR-84886, 23 November 1963 [FOIA No. 40-541] 35. DIR-84821, 23 November 1963 [FOIA No. 51-18] 36. MEXI- 7o1s (IN 66846), 22 November 1963 [FOIA No. , 27-10 37. DIR- 84802, 23 November 1963 ‘(from Mexico City File) [duplicate of 26-8] 3B, ‘DIR-84802, 22 November 1963 “[FOTA No. 26-8] 39, MEXI-7014, 22 November 1963 (from Mexico City File) ' [duplicate of FOIA No. 29-12] © 40... MEXI- fora. (1 CIN” $6781) , 22,Nevenber 1965 (FOIA No. _ 41s Memorandum for The Anbassador, dated 16. October. 1963; fects Lee OSWALD/ Contact with the Soviet Embassy. . -[TX- 1919 - FOIA: Now 978] 42. MEXI-6534IR : Mexico city File) os TROTA™ No. . Bue “iN 43... MEXI- 6534. ray . ber 1963 [FOIA No. 8- 4). 44, “DIR 74830, ‘ fete. Mexico City, File) oo) dneluding: cover ‘Sheet. ':: cup icate of: FOIA No. 7- 2) 4S. DIR 74830, Soe October’ 1963. [FOIA No. ‘T- 2] | — 46. MEXI- 6453, 8 October. 1963 (from Mexico. City File) oe [dupiicate: of: FOIA. No. 5 1A] a aI MEXI- -6453. (IN 36017), 9 October 1963 [FOIA No. 5. wa) 48) Transcript. of telephone call’ on. 27. Septenber, 1965, ot - Soviet Embassy Chancery. (1s- -61- -55).. -49.-Informal- Memorandum dated 10. February - 1977: “Subject: “>, Background on Mexican Station. Support ‘Assets. ao - (Coverage: of Soviet’ and fuban Embassies). pnd PROMIGITED eae
13-00000 SECRET REPRODUCTION * ReLRERREBRERION mys PRONIGITED | | a “Pa ae ‘ReEPHeoUETi oh fo ee —-PROGIB BTED + See
13-00000 10. ll. 12. 13. 14. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21.- 23.- _ MEXI-7055 (IN 67620), 25 November 1963 SECRET TABLE OF CONTENTS REPRODUCTION PRORIBITED MEXI-9332, 6 May 1964 [duplicate of FOIA No. 683-391] Memorandum passed to Mr. PAPICH of FBI with informa- tion on photo coverage of embassies and information on KOSTIKOV. [XAAZ-3590 - FOIA No. 182-621] Cover sheet to MEXI-7034 HMMW-15488, 18 May 1967 [FOIA No. poeta 1061-964] REID Ih NEN and Paul SCOTT BM eat TEL Newspaper ay "CIA Withhe rom Warren Commis- MEXI-9332 (IN Pagel [FOIA No. 683-291] DIR-18827, 677-289] 4 May 1964 [FOIA No. DIR-87770, 9 December 1963 [FOIA No. 354-719] MEXI-7067 (IN 68291), 26 November 1963 124-54] [FOIA No. Cover sheet to MEXI-7067 (from Mexico City File) WAVE-8149 (IN 67731), 25 November 1963 101-573] [FOIA No. Cover Sheet to WAVE-8149 (from Mexico City File) [FOIA No. 89-33] Cover Sheet to MEXI-7055 (from Mexico City File) -§5-546]- . MEXI- 47038 CIN » PROS (BED. 1963 [FOIA No. - §5- 22 MEXT- 7029 (IN. 67190), 23 November 1967. - 56- 20] a  MEXI- 7028, including | cover. ‘Sheet... “1 $8- 549] 25. : “MEXI- 7028 (IN 67187), 23 Novenber 1963 ~ 58- 549] | _ ReaANUET - PRORIBITED MEXI- 7054 (IN 67378) , 24 November 1963 [FOIA No. — 85- 565]: ; MEXI-7054, 24 November 1963 (from Mexico City File) DIR-84920, 24 November 1963 (from Mexico City File) [duplicate of FOIA No. 65-25]. . ~DIR-84920, 24 November 1963 [FOIA No. 65-25] MEXI- 7034, 23 November 1963 [duplicate of FOIA No. — 39-23] . ae MEXI-7034 (IN 67231), 23. November 1963 [FOIA No. | 61-575] a “MEXI- 7033, 19) 2 PRO DMETE exico City File) '  ineluding ot 'S. of FOIA No. [FOIA No. 23 November. 1963 (from. Mexico. City File) - [duplicate of FOIA No. [FOIA } No. - SET
13-00000 scorer sd REPRODUCTION - PROGIBITED 26. MEXI-7025, 23 November 1963 (from Mexico City File) {duplicate of FOIA No. 60-550] » 27. MEXI-7025 (IN 67188), 23 November 1963 [FOIA No. 60-550] 28. MEXI-7024, 23 November 1963 (from Mexico City File) {dupli REPROD PON . 29. MEXI-7024 6 A Nove r 1963 [FOIA No. 62-24] 30. wex1-7023, PROG IAE Po Mexico City File) {duplicate o OTA No. -§45] . 31. MEXI-7023 (IN 67108), 23 November 1963 [FOIA No. 49-545] 32. DIR-84888, 23 November 1963 [FOIA No. 39-38] 33. DIR-84886, 23 November 1963 (from Mexico City File) {duplicate of 40-541] 34. DIR-84886, 23 November 1963 [FOIA No. 40-541] 35. DIR-84821, 23 November 1963 [FOIA No. 51-18] 36. MEXI-7019 (IN 66846), 22 November 1963 [FOIA No. 27-10] 37. DIR-84802, 23 November 1963 (£rom Mexico City File) {duplicate of 26-8] ' 38. DIR-84802, 22 November 1963 [FOIA No. 26-8] - 39, MEXI-7014, 22 November 1963 (from Mexico City . File) {duplicate of FOIA No. 29-12] © 40. MEXI-7014 (IN 66781), 22 November 1963. (FOIA No. 29-12] po 41. Memorandum for The Ambassador, dated 16. October 1963; Subject: Lee OSWALD/ Contact with the Soviet Embassy. {[TX-1919 - FOIA No. 9-5] a ‘SS REPRODUOTION trie cay Hin 43. MEXI-6534 DE 40 ber 1963 [FOIA No. 8- 4) 44, DIR- 74830, x including cover sheet. | ‘ om Mexico City. File) tup icate of FOIA No. 7- 2) AS. DIR- 74830, ll October 1963 {FOIA No. 7- 2] - 46. MEXI- 6453, 8 October 1963 (£rom Mexico City: File) : [duplicate ‘of. FOTA No. 5- 1A] 47. MEXI- 6453, (IN 36017), 9 October 1963 [FOIA No. sata) _: 48. Transcript of telephone call on 27. September 3 1963, so -Soviet Embassy Chancery Cs- -61-55).. "49. Informal Memorandum dated 10 February 1977; “Subject: _. Background on Mexican Station Support Assets _ (overage of Soviet and Cuban Embassies). - eereSOUCTION PROGIGITED - setaer
13-00000 SECRET REPRODUCTION ae meee ee sre ITED a eee PROWISITED ———-PROBIBITED a, PANOUCTHOR! ee — -PROWIBITED = - SECRET
; ‘ne MOTI Re ee SU"JECT: Pelay in sending the first cable about OSWALD 1. Much has been written about the dela (b the Mexico. Station) ins ending the first cable requesting traces on the name Lee OSWALD. It was discussed in Dave Phillips book as a case of lazines on the part of the Soviet case officer (which in my view was unjust and unnecessary and indicates that Dave didn't know what he was” talking about). 2. Normally , the Spanish transcript for the 1 Octobe convers ation would have been picked up on the morning <6£. fl 2nd of October. ‘The Russian language portion would*have'.gone to the Russ ian/English transcriber on the 3rd of October. ‘he trans lation would have been returned the’ follawing: day (4th) at vhich time, the Soviet case officer woukd have” ‘as ked for the photographic coverage. ‘That coverg gee guld not have been in the station before the 7th since the, aes: wm was still in the camera on the 3rd of October and iat yas, “picked up probably on the 4th, processed and passed Eas LexStation on the next work day vh ich would have. been Magetfays.D Octo ber . 3. Later the. film wast wwken out of the camera every day but at that time, the filmstayed in the camera until a full. rotl was completed vhich might take three or four days. 4. <A name trace’ could have been reques ted on the bas is of the name alone but that wasn't the wy Win Scott ran that Station. He wanted the photographic coverage tied in with the - telephone coverage |..s ometimes_there_was..a U.S...automobile. license number. It was also part of the "numbers game" of justifying a project y the number of dis patches , cable or reports produced. | + meron mm tne tte eaten rit ROMS reer ACY ie ett ceermE Aneetet een ER ERENT pnp n-ne apaneysuanntere ry . Pamir ~ 7 7 . ‘ : . . “ . . . . . ' . e . ar . ceovist eee ae pg teem cimme cemeen
13-00000 AE PROMIBITED 2 May 1977 SUBJECT: Review of Mexico City Station Files . . 7 at the Warrenton Recerd's Center — ay : - , ‘ wen ‘hs . a os On 2 May 1977 Chris Hopkins. ‘and. AnnieeGGSai asgure visited the Warrenton Record's Center to revieigol ‘ol eMexico City files in search of additional phote ay of the "wnidentified man". We were unable«fa! e any such _ photographs. It appears that ogni 4 ographs may have - been destroyed in a purge oeGunguity. Station files and ‘that the folders for thediestha sdmaterial were re-used to . forward more recent piatesraphic material to Headquarters - for retention. Follow\h§edre the Job numbers of boxes reviewed and pertinent notations re re-use of the old folders: _Job_#70-236 Box 1 of 3 _ RILYRIC Photos " LICALLA Negatives a ‘February -1 March 1968, OT "In white letter-sized Be ed. in re-use , envelopes..-: five - a LILYRIC 1 eed 1966 to. 31 Aug 66) _ , packages C-1873 - 2031. a “folder. 1: Sept 66 + 31 Oct 66°  Bgont,. folder. re-used LILYRIC folder 2 2. ‘Dec. 63." ~ 1 28 ‘Feb 64
13-00000 16, Dec: 1966 thru Jan 1967 -. Front flap re-used. LILyRIc folder os 7 om Nov’ 1964, thru 26 Feb 1965 pack flap'one side re-used _ Czech. photos July 64 & Aug 64 an back £lap-other' side. re-used. ys eee W May 66 thru 31 uly ¢ 66 ae LE ‘July zit 2.3L ‘July 1968" get . - . : caine - S.dume = 1 duty 1968 po oe | filed: “in re-use vr LIMITED 9° a Ee a 16 May 61 = 18 July 61 pe _Ehe aS 50-6- S75 _
13-00000 REPRODUCTION PROHIBITED 1-June.- 3 July 1967. . ; : : Clean folder | | Front flap clean = i a a ee vo. Dug 67 = 4 Sept 67 a Ser | of Clean Fore os EIS Nc ek
RF an eTION PROWIBITED | Front flap re-used LICALLA folder 1 Dec. 66 - 15 Feb 67 % we 1 Mar = 28.April 1967 | a ap re-used L folder 1. Feb - 29 June 63. Front flap re-used LICALLA folder : | 20 Feb - 31 May 1967 | | are 82 Ma 67 = 30 June 67 ( - - Back wy re-used LILYRIC folder ‘23. July "63 (¥-1257) to oe ~~ BO.Nov' 63 (¥-1308) - 3« : oe pasa fap re-used ul sce yg a ime. ‘iu 30. June’ 1967
13-00000 Front flap : re-used LICALLA folder. 1 Jan thru a 3 Mar 1966 Boe BS | a an Contained nothing prior. to. 1967. “Looking for. 1963.00. PROHIBITED S&S 4 March thru 29 April 1968 . ‘Front flap 20 LICALLA (C) ‘28 Nov 61 to 10 Feb 6 Back flap re-used LICALLA folder . “1 Apr tol July 1966 | 2 ver 8 thru 19 June 1968 - . Bac. ap re-use TLYRIC folder (Y-907 to Y-969) Az Sep 61 - (23 Mar 1962 7 Job at #72- 626/36. 0-8-2 “(B xes 1g2° at. figs)” eto 9 our. search
13-00000 o | | 7 REPRODUCTION PROIBITED Box #9. - a 7 Nothing pertinent to our search. a vomnng pertinent to. our “search. “Nothing pertinent ¢ to our search; Nothing pertinent to our . search, os Job. #73-506." ‘Dispatch 'k ‘EMM. 11, 368 “dated: a 1 March 1 1972. Photos" were ‘filed in a ae re-used. subject and. wpe. folders. (equivalent. of: subject. 201: folders), ras indicating contents of “original” subject and. “pe files were, cos . "destroyed. : a ea a UR wae es oboe ek po shipment yt HA 40, 562, aL L Nay co a
13-00000 a Rue UCTOR a PROWIITED SUBJECT: Review of Mexico City Station Files at the Warrenton Recerd's Center 8 ce A Bapot, 1. On 2 May 1977 Chris Hopkins and Annies @Sapassiit visited the Warrenton Record's Center to rovishecienecce City files in search of additional photep eaphs, of the “unidentified man". We were unable e any such photographs. It appears that_¢ << ek ‘photographs may have been destroyed in a purge of (Gap) z Station files and that the folders for theagestk vad material were re-used. to forward more recent pit ag app ‘Cc material to Headquarters for retention. Followygs he Job numbers of boxes reviewed and pertinent notations” re re-use of the old folders: Job #70-236 Box 1 of 3 LILYRIC Photos” - _ LICALLA Negatives 1 February "- 1 March 1968 In white letter-sized (Filed in re-used folder, envelopes - five LILYRIC 1 Aug. 1966 to 31 Aug 66) ' packages C-1873 - 2031 1 March - 1 April 1968 | | a older - re-used LILYRIC . a ‘folder 1 Sept 66 - 31 Oct 66 Front folder re-used LILYRIC folder 2 Dec 63 -. 28 Feb 64 1 April - 2 May 1968 ae | older re-used LILYRIC 064152 folder 2 Mar 64 thru 29 May 64 Gout se Front folder re-used: LILYRIC . folder 1 Nov thru 15 Dec 66 eK ah 056 | seem PROWIEITED
13-00000 Front flap re-usec eget: REPRODUCTION PROWMBITED ( 3 May - 3 June 1968 Back flap re-used LILYRIC folder 16 Dec 1966 thru Jan 1967 Front flap re-used LILYRIC folder 18 Nov 1964 thru 26 Feb 1965 3 June - 1 July 1968 . back flap one side re-used - Czech photos July 64 § Aug 64 | back flap-other side re-used LIMITED 11 May 66 thru 31 July 66 1 July 68 - 31 July 1968: weet back flap re-used LICALLA eis wy 7 May 64 - 27 July 64 he 16 May 61 - 16 File # ee ON Job #70-236 Box 2 of 3. _LILYRIC Photos —. _ ‘Back. flap 3 Apr 67 - 2 May 67 ‘filed -in re-us older LIMITED 16 May 61 - 18 July 61 File #.50-6-74/5 ° - Front flap re-used LILYRIC April 67 - - Back flap 2 May 67 - 1 June 67 —_ ee oo  Te-used LICALLA folder | Dec - Jan 67 6200153 °.-- a Front, flap clean ; : ow = Continued , in |
13-00000 REPRODUCTION PROWMBHTED l-June - 3 July 1967 Clean folder July - Aug 64 3 July - 31 July 1967 | Back Flap reused LILYRIC folder . | | Front flap clean 1 Aug 67 - 4 Sept 67 ‘Clean folder 1 Nov - 22 Dec 67 — Back flap re-used LILYRIC folder 12 Apr 66 - 18 May 66 ' Front flap re-used incoming cable chrono folder i- 31 Jan 65 ; 9. Jan: - 31 Jan 68. Front . flap re-used LILYRIC folder 1 July thru 31 July 1966 7 : Back flap - clean a Job #70-236 Box 3 of 3 GOO0154 LICALLA Photos. . 2 Jan - 27 Feb 1967. a flap 1 re-use -LICALLA folder Qe a : PRED
13-00000 PROW Front flap re-used LICALLA folder ye ‘REPROWETICN PROWIRITED Front flap re-used LICALLA folder 1 Dec 66 - 15 Feb 67 @ mee 1 Mar = 28 April 1967 Ba ap re-used LICALLA folder 1 Feb - 29 June 63 Front flap re-used LICALLA folder 20 Feb - 31 May 1967 * 2 May 67 — 30 June 67 | rs a Back flap re-used LILYRIC folder Ey 4% 23 July 63 (Y-1257) to OH AY 30 Nov 63 (Y-1308) * Front flap re-used LIG@ P AD ES io) oO ne Ww 2 ‘Tap = 19 Sept 63 (c-1381) to 30 Nov 63 (C-1414) © Front flap LICALLA re-used folder | 1 June thru 30 June 1967 1 Sept ~27-0ct 1967 ' Bac ap clean. . ‘Front flap re-used LICALLA folder 1 Aug ~ 31 Aug 1967 6 Nov - 29 Dec 1967 Back flap clean front. flap re-used LICALLA. folder ae 1 Saly - 31 Sly 1967, . 3 Jan ~ eB Feb 1968 1 July thru 31 August 1966 — ‘Back. flap Czech photos re-used folder oe a » Sept - Nov 64° cases : 0000155. Sn eT (Continued
13-00000 REPRODUCTION eg « _ | ( 1 March thru 29 April 1968 Front flap re-used LICALLA (C) 28 Nov 61 to 10 Feb 62 Back flap re-used LICALLA folder . | | | 1 Apr to 1 July 1966 2 May thru 19 June 1968 | an Back flap re-used LILYRIC folder (Y-907 to Y-969) ; , : 12 Sept 61 - 23 Mar 1962 Front flap re-used LICALLA folder 1 Jan thru 31 Mar 1966 Front tlap re-used,4 3 aN \ ay 23 Nov to ee Be A ee Job #72-626/36 File # 50-8-21 . Box #5 . , Contained nothing prior to 1967. Looking for 1963. Job #70-209 - eS Box ¥3 (Boxes 182 at Hgs) ‘Nothing pertinent to our search. Box #4 Nothing pertinent to our search. 7 Box #5 | ne ‘Nothing pertinent ‘to our search. : Box #6 Nothing pertinent to : our: search. ee 6200156 Box #7 oe ae Nothing pertinent to our. “search, . 7 ; ‘Box #8 - Nothing Pertinent to our search. core Pere
13-00000 - REPRODUCTION — oe PROMIBITED Box #9 Nothing pertinent to our search. Box #10 Nothing pertinent to our " search. Box #11 Nothing pertinent to our search. Box #12 Nothing pertinent to our search. Job #73-506 File ¥ 50-6-74/3 _ a a | | 1 - 30 June 1970 By% | Jan & Feb 70 May & June 70 July & Aug 70 Sept § Oct 70 ‘Nov & Dec 70 Dispatch HMVT 11,368, dated 17 March 1972. Photos were filed in ‘re-used subject and “pr folders (equivalent of subject 201 folders), "indicating | contents of "original" subject ' and "Pp" files were _ _ destroyed. . - | ‘Ref (to Previous shipment ): HMA 40, 562, 21 May: 71. - en's Ey Stier am PROM (SITED
13-00000 | ——REPRODUETION | PROMIBITED oa 4 “trance. The gate ‘to. the soviet Embassy was on the northwest: ‘corner of the. Mexico Station Coverage of Soviet and Cuban Embassies (1963) 1. Unilateral Coverage: From the time the Mexico Station was opened in April 1947 until the arrival of Mr. Win Scott as Chief of Station in 1955, the Station had developed a support apparatus to exploit leads from the Soviet Embassy in ; Mexico City. This umbrella type project (Lipsrigyyeerahsted of multiline eS pnone taps, three photographic sites, a eanatnapetiance team and a mail intercept operation. ace ~<\ . Telephone taps eee tee laced by an employee of the Jocat é = by a Station case ‘officer. The number i nearby and the availability of langauge (English, spanish, Soviet, Polish, Czech, etc. ) transcribers. Generally, these were Mexican or Mexican~ American recruited agents. _‘Three photographic sites were handled by a Station case officer: : assisted by technicians on TY From Headquarters who advised the Station - on the. best. types of. cameras, Films, and concealment devices. These operations ‘had sub-crypts under project LIPSTICK (namely: LIMITED, LILYRIC and LICALLA).: . LIMITED Was a fixed site. directly opposite. the. Soviet Em- | bassy (across the street) which had both a. ‘vehicle and a pedestrian en~" - gg0viss | ; £2, IMPDET- CSERITRE | ee amos
13-00000 - | : REPRODUCTION | RP ROIBETED ‘Soviet compound and the LIMITED site was diagonally across a double Taned street on the southeast corner of that block. (See attached diagram). LIMITED was the first photo base and operated strictly on an experimental basis in the early stages. This base, however, was closed when the Sta- tion received word that the photograph of the “unidentified man" was being released by the Warren Commission. LILYRIC was an alternate photo- ’ graphic base. It was located in an upper story of an apartment building on the same side of the street as the LIMITED site im middle of | the block south. It had a. planted view of ca nie of the Soviet Embassy. LICALLA, the third Photograply See yas located in one of a row of four houses on the south No he Soviet Embassy compound. ‘This. site overlooked the, SF yraen of the Soviet Embassy compound. ‘The 7 purpose. of this “oO to get good identification photographs of | Soviet personnel. The three photographic sites were managed by a re-. cruited agent who was a Mexican citizen, the son of an American mother and Mexican father (deceased). This agent collected the film from the LIMITED and LILYRIC sites three times a week. The film was then de-_ veloped and printed into 8 x 10 contact print strips. ~LICALLA film was. originally processed in the Station but in early 1959, due to the. resig-. nation. of a technician, this film like that of LIMITED and LILYRIC was processed on the outside, by @ a. recruited agent. 7 * -eod0ss9
13-00000 : REPRODUCTION | —— PROBIBITED Mobile surveillance was conducted by two American staff officers. These two officers organized a surveillance team of six recruited agents | | which used late model cars and a panel truck for surveillance. The team | could be activated by radio from the LIMITED site whenever someone of interest. left the gate of the Soviet Embassy. These agents were aware of the LIMITED site since they had been issued LIMITED photographs for identification purposes. | The Station also conducted a unilateral m Kee LIBIGHT, which was handled by an American "ee A recruited Mexican agent, viho had a semiofficial atu tained selected letters from a subagent employed by the er phate systen. 2, Liaison Coverage: AA oo - _ -. ve Liaison nego as unreliable and ‘insecure as characterized by the nature of the Mexican services at that time. ‘The Mexican Direction | Oru operati ‘on > | | | | of Federal ‘Security (DFS), with which. we conducted liaison, was a hip- . | pocket group run out of the Mexican Ministry of Government. This Ministry - was principal ly occupied with: political investigations and control of brereh, and corrupt. A Station | ok, foreigners. Their. agents were ee officer trained a ‘number of them in name tracing and travel control. In 1958, atthe instigation of a Mexican official, a joint telephone tap operation. came into existence. The operation, which became known as a 0000160, COPD CT pra wT :
13-00000 ‘REPRODUCTION PROMBITED tr a language other than Spanish or English were taken to another location for translation and typing. Mr. Boris Tarasoff did. the Russian transla- tions but because of the volume of Russian conversations, the translations usually ran about a week behind the date of the conversation. .As soon as the Station learned that an American identifying him- self as Lee Oswald phoned the Soviet Embassy, Miss Ann Goodpasture of the Station started screening all photographs. However, here aga; there . was a backlog because the photographs were picked up 2 EO a week but those picked up were usually for dates a reat Befére since the technician who was Processing the film, A oy night-time basis. Further , photographs were not made ini Se a complete roll of film was used. Later tis OA and the operator cleared the camera , at the end of each day re ees of amount of unused film remaining. The instructions were to cover the entire work. day (office hours ) and to: photograph all Soviets, their families, all foreigners, and cars with foreign license plates. . Human error did occur but generally the agents * were. conscientious. The ‘Cuban Embassy coverage had more ‘sophisticated equipment, using a pulse camera which Frequently developed mechanical dif- ficulties. | 7 . | Oswald came to the attention of. the listening post operators. from a tap of the Soviet line. |, alt was picked up and. taken to Mr. Boris, 000 - cooe” 0 : 162
REPRODUCTION - | 0 ») i, NA d adhe dad Tarasoff for translation because the caller was trying to speak in Russian. There was some delay because Station personnel waited to compare the . | photographs with the typed transcript. All transcripts were made in either Spanish or English since the Chief of Station could read only these two languages and because he personally screened the transcripts for operational leads. - | wal ob VE | ee - 9000163 : en oo aaST Rie Ole ennui -
13-00000 secpratetes adenine ame 10 F Source: Subject: l. April 1947 (by Bill Doyle). until arrival of Win Seott as COS in 1958, Charles Anderson III (still in LA/HQ) had developed @ support apparatus to Wagmpeam eb 77 SECRET» viotes made oy A. Goodpasture for John Leader, IG Staff Background on Mexico Station Suvport Assets (Coverage of Soviet and Cuban Embassies) Unilateral coverese. From the time the Mexico Station was onened in exploit leads from the Soviet Enbassy. This umbrella type project (LIFEAT) consisted of multi line phone taps, three photo sites, a mobile surveillance team and a mail intercept operation, Be - across ‘a + double barrelied street o on the Soutipag poOUSTION = Rotana el ts Pusat Lad , who was handled by ey WILSTED (pseudo). The number of lines — tapped was limted "oy availability « of a listenin, mn nearby sathal }yend English/ tBanscribers. Generally Gs Py oN . ey i" Vy way if they sewed about: shop, they would talk to. each. other. ) a Three “photo sites were handled by Anderson with the Sbelp | of Harry Mahoney (retired, ‘living in Chicago) and ‘TDY TSD people checking the best type of camera, filn, and concealment devices. These had sub-cripts under ‘LIFEAT (LIMITED, EILIRIC, and LICALLA). a «ITED was a fixed site bang opposite across | the street. from the. front. gate of the Soviet. Enbassy which had - both a vehicle and foot ‘entrance. The Soviet gate: WAS. on the | Northlest corner of" their compound and Lin ITED was ‘alagonally wl tea, segue Fhone. taps were placed by an’ ‘employee of the ‘telephone company these agents. cosa So ee Anerican) were related ~ SEORET
13-00000 . w REPRODUCTION PROHIBITED that block. LINITID was che first bese and it enerated strictly on an ac erimentel besis in the early stares, I think the texi Station bought one storey this property (a/Sranish Colonial stone house) through LIMOUSINE (check to be sure). Later this house began to fall apart. This base was closed when the Station got word thet the choto of "uniden man" was being released to the puolic by ‘the Warren Commission, The photo operators were moved to another apt nearby. The property was sold (under an operational agreement with LINOUSILIE for a long term lease on the top floor of a new apartment blding to tbe built. on this site). LILYRIC was planned es an alternate photo base to LIMITED. It was in an upper storey (3ra floor -check) on the same side of the street as LEAITED but in the middle of the block South, It had a slantéd view of the front gate of the Soviet Enbassy, The agents in LIMITED and LILYRIC (both vexican families) as far as we knew, were not acquainted with each other. orca LILYRIG was a rented apartnent. LICALLA, the third pages, sits,) Was located af: in one of a row of four houses on the South, si¥fe.9 the. ‘Soviet Exbassy compound - which the Hexicd Station purchased ‘abo eh 988 (cheek date), also using LIMOUSINE as the purchasei™(cfiec ye “This site overlooked the back garden of | - the Soviet. anbessy cor raipurid. ‘The purpose of this operation ves to get sood “Identification photographs of the Soviet sersonnel (who at thet time were jargely unidentified in Mexico Station records). The three photo sites vere handled by Ramon Alvarez (Mexican citizen of U.S. moth ner viho taught elecentary, lev rel. at a from LIVITED the American School). » Ramon collected the filn ee and LILYRIC three times a week. His sis ter" 's: nusband, ¢ Carlos (lexan doctor) develop ed and. printed the. film into glo contact print strips. ~ The master plan. ae tee was ‘for LIOALLA film to ve, processed), tasige,.T TSD man from 1957 to 1959 (Harper Holt = - resigned) ‘could not. handle the volume and as the unprocessed film began to accumlate, the ‘inside co (‘aboney) ‘becane disgusted and took the filn out for Renon's brather-in-lay to process (3 sropatly early 1959). ‘Thus Ramon becane the handler for. all three. Photo eee A sensitive 5 vaif. D monitoring operation BEGET 2 ene ge serene umes nay ste et mr ateetata Se age St i —- er
13-00000 Was run out LIZUST, 1, ete Mahoney using _3 7 _ SESS of another one of these houses (crypt for the four houses was }. This was hardled by Glen WIDDEN (outside TSD officer) and HQ TDY teams for monitoring. This opsration was also serarate from LICALLA, The two houses in between were rented to unsustecting tenants. ec, iobile surveillance wes developed oy Anderson and later rlaced - under Mahoney and Josevh Sancho. This team consisted of a half dozen or so agents who used three to four late model cars and a panel truck (which could be used on stake outs for photo covera-e). . The plan ¥ was to activate this group by radio (from LIMITED BASE) Soviet wren someone of interest left the/Embassy gate and stay with them until they made their meetings, These agents knew about the LIMITE BASE beause they had LIMITED photos for identification purposes. | - This worked fairly well until about the middle of 1958. (check date) : when one of the surveillance ag ents got ‘too | lode bis target. -and Little and niquise't chen), the agent: had identified Sancho (uiho wes | phone number of Mahoney (who was subsequently replaced by Louis . Puckett). As a result of this flap, the LIPSAT project. was broken “up into several others. The azents were not changed but were given. new crypts. /fstancone and Peggy Naggard replaced Andersén in handling» " the unilateral photo taps. Puckett replaced Mahoney aind handled the. intercept handled. by Charlie Anderson III, ‘The agent (textes) had _a seni official status and | eee to obtain selected letter’ from . was arrested by the Mexican transit poland titted over to the Mexican Secret Service. mati Ys a ‘the Station could arrange through © a cleared attomegett! bail) nants (Judd. Austin of the Goodrich, Mek “REPRODUCTION =— evacuated across the border at Nogales by Bob Shaw) and the inside —— Frank surveillance team (LIENTRAP) and’ the photo oases through Remon. d. “LIBIGHT was ‘the’ crypt used ‘for a unilateral (originaliy) mail - AERANOCT  PROAIGITED cg ee eee mn ce So ER Ee ores net winNN see ane a eI EERE TT w
13-00000 Levine De Leon (later LIFIRE group) in about 1950 or 51. He geve them some Ambassador Robert Cc. HILL (reflecting the policy of then See State J.F, Dulles) grew into a proposal. Miguel Aleman (jr. son of forner Hexd President), acting soo -PROGIBITED - REPRODUCTION PROMIBITED }* ane ba pie Wt Ste: aon by Le eal i a é tak ent in the postal system (I think at the airsort}. His case officers Alfonso Spera, were lnter/Puckett, RoVert Feldmann, and Alan White. @ sub=a a _m fy 2. Liaison coverage was unreliable and insecure as characterized by the nature of the Hexi can services at that time. The Mexican DSS (Direction of Federal Security) with which we dealt vas 6 hip pocxet croup run out of the Ministry Of Gov:rnment. This ilinistry snent a major part of its time on control of foreigners and political investigations, Their azents were vicious, venal, corrupt extortionists. Robert Melberg established contact with one of them prge training fe eroun of about five surveillance tysces} in travel control working & oS = Py ; & ra the aircort. as vell as Tile searches of names from DFS Ecatrs where the files oe? va were ‘poorl; ore anized and often inaccurate, Sow and then}. Hovey some useful - ann nme tat als infornat ion vas developed but it could not ve, ceeded upon. Melberg. was aay replaced by Phil Eoettinger, cognate in Mexico), Hahoney, Thomas Hazlitt, and Robert Feldnamti Gwe ae ye ‘as : During 1958, ‘pick no met socially s some of the chronies of the Mexican Presi dent elect, Adolfo Lopez Mateos. During this period, the J.S, was energetic in organizing groups to "fight « cor munism", One of these seeds for Lorex ‘ateos, made. to Win’ ‘Scott for a joint telephone tap operation. This project (LIE: VOY) went through about four distressing years of a shakedown, The Mexican in control (LIELEGANT) was inexperienced, old, and greedy. His. son (LIENVOY-2). was a masterpiece of deceit and corruption, LIE SLEGANT also manipulated control over. the principal, agent of LIBIGHT rail intercept. The - first case’ officer. was: ‘Alfonso Spera inside with. Turner Smi ith. (retired) outside and Jokn (18D treining officer for surveillence and head, of the Listening - post. wh sere, "thirty teleshone lines ‘would ‘connect as well es a transer iption room ®, ors ai ie at * ~ 9000167. t nnneoe ' ' pee ee 1o.
13-00000 | : PRORIGITED actuate Seen it Senn ne ER re _<-  SEGRET. e + cy 2 fae Wea tr aes Taishi staffed Ho dcan afmy officers.) Initially the station tried to n.et every . demand made by the Mexicans. Both Smith and John hed language difficulties and | nersonal problems associated with being outside the stetion so thet the Mexicans were virtually uncontrollavle » Spendi ¢ money as they pleased, equirrelling away equipment at enormous costs, and neglecting their part of the cargain in the production of transcripts or placing tans which we wanted. Spera was replaced by Jack Brady who found hinself in the same pincer movement of having Scott approve a request by LIELEGANT that Brady had turned down by the son, LIBS VOY~2. Finally when the cost became exhorbitant and there was little to show for it, the project was revarped. Smith and John returned to the U.S. and were replaced by a TSD of £ficer, Cnarles Flick, who was “put inside the listening post to maintain -Brady was reassigned to other duties pending a transfer. the equipment. / Scott took over the project as case offices nepting with LIELEGANT. mS, ae ‘He designated Ann Goodpasé ture to meet dailing Mite Pace for’ routine supervision and tapes. Goodpasture hed no of the Listenin rea post, pickin F4 g up trensertits: wl oa cott vas i or cut ‘of town, - Generally, ‘ alld decisi ons were _ nade Rigi ‘3. Yy nenory. is a Little vague about. the origins of the Cuban Embassy but I dealingswith the Mexicans excep “this was about ‘ate 1961. - think the staff first developed from a pro-Castro group celebrating on New “Years eve 1959. As I recall, it was a makeshift arrangement of volunteers through most of 1960 end 61 with Ton } Hazlitt producing voluminous reports on their activities ‘and recruitizg agents right and left anong Cuban nationals in . Mexico City. | : be Personne] ‘assignments. of interest to us now 4 is who was in Mexico during ‘the ‘period prior to Osvela's visit ‘and the subsequent investigation by the | Warren Counission. To deternine vino Mas there and what they were doing I “have gro: ‘ped persons  tozether chronologically with areas of. their assignnent covering from 1950 to 1969 so° 0 thet ities nase § cop Up. one cen tell what. period they were in Mexico and their essignnents nat the. vine.
te eed ee et eae ae REPRODUCTION — PROMIBITED 13-00000. i \ i { I | erro | - & LOEMHE LL 8/56-6/69 COS Winston MH. Scott (deceased) ! DCCS 7/56 = 7/58 Alfonso Rodriguez (retired) 7 10/58 - 12/62 (retired) 6/63 ~ 9/65 an white (retired)-— . 10/65 - - 1969 Stanley Watson (retired in Mexico) — 3 COVERT ACTION: = | | ie Prior to 1954 Howard Hunt (retired) 12/54 - 7/58 Williard Hill (resigned)  - 12/56 ~ 9/61 Stannard Short. (retired) _ Chief - 9/61. ~ 3/64 David Phillips C/(retired) — 8/62 ~ 9/64 Asst ~ = 2/64 - 6/65 anes Flannery C/(retired) — 9/64, - 11/66 Herold Dalghren Asst — 10/65 - 1967. Stanley Watson C/ (retired) 68 ~ 71. Joseph SmithC(retired in Yexico) CUBA OPERATICHS- 56 ~ 4/62 Thomas Hazlitt Chief 2/60 — 4/62 . Jack Stewart (retired Costa Pvc ' 4/63 - 4/65 Bob Shaw Chief — iy _ 9/63 - 7/65 Ray Swider — L ee AND 10/63 - 5/65 Lorna Mackay (~@ Eny, 4 5 oF 8/6 - 6/65 David Fhilligel 9/65 - 10/68 Joseph. ae ; 10/65. - 12/67 Pevay Maggar a aes SOVIET TARGET . | 6/57 - 19 59 Louise Lyon Cat wsdl} fea - ‘u/er Prentice Marheine (es) 9/59- 8/65 Herbert Manell Chief —_ (retired ?) 9/59 - 8/65 Parbara Manell — '  Qutside CO 5/64, ~ 7/66 William Bright . . oo - 4/65 - 11/67 Cynthia Hausmann 6/65 - 7/67 Alice Pittinger 7/65 - 4/69 Paul Dillon Chief ial, asaeeeaeaesaiataeates taceneaeainens enaanneseenemmanremnenanteeaememmatnes, nemmemmemeemmnenmmenneeeeEeEEEE eee ? : ® . Ly ' Cy . . SOVIET TPANSCRIBERS 6/56 - 8/58 Morris Gordon (resigned) 6/58 ~ 6/63 George Misko -— 6/63 ~ 7d Boris Tarasoft | (retired . in Mexico) ~~ Oe
“ REPRODUCTION PRORIBITED Unilateral phono taps 1949 - ~ 1961 Cherles Anderson III Chief 49-71 7 Outside CO 4/55 ~ 4/60 Peggy Kaggord Asst | David WILSTFD (ps) 4/56 -1/62 Frenk Estancona Chief retired in Mexico: ” 2/60 — 10/64, Thomas Keenan — - - | 9/64 ~ 12/67 Hickael Farmer Unilateral photo Cubans 6/59 - 4/64 Robert Zambernardi (resigned Mexico) | 1/59 - 6/62 Richard Spathar TSD (retired) -_ “7 . [: . o A a 9. SUPPORT ASSETS Jf { Unilateral photo Soviets OO : an ; en 3/54 - 4/59 Harry T. Mahoney | (retired Chicako) 5/57 - 8/64 A. Goodpasture (alternate co — and internal routing). 6/58 ~ 6/63 Louis D. Puckett (retired) — mere ee oe a 6/63 - lof/6% Thomas Keenan =“ goponf Haale wines | | . 65 ~- 66 William Bright aa Or eS is | oo ; a | | . BERR ML . er | |e - [ oo oo — ; ma t - LA - 7 te 7 Cot Liaison phone ‘taps 1959 - 1949 “Winston Scott (deceased) 1959 - 1960 Alfonso Spera (retired) | 1959 - 1960 Turner Smith (outside, now retired) 1959 - 1960 John ~ (Training rept resi igned) — -1960—- 1961 John Brady (retired) —- 1962 ~ 1968 A. Gcodpasture - . a 7 -1961 ~ 1971 Cherles Flick (outside SD Staff Agent - retired) — | | Lyaison — surveillance Prior 1954 Robert Melberg (retired). oo OE : a ; 3/54 - 4/59 Harry Mehoney (retired) ee rn 4/59 - 1961 Thomas Hazlitt ne co pe ae 12/62 - 9/67 Robert Feldisann | : { ‘TSD Gutside unit a | i | { ' i 1/58 - - 12/63 Glen Widen (re otired) _ : Ce 8/59 “4/64 ‘Joseph i Me Resigno (ps) Unit blown and el esed dum . SE, . apey waren nore te a eee tee
13-00000 omen typed. ‘These reels were taken to another locatige |. about. a week behind the See ye [Russian conversations ait vali a ‘period (fall of 1963). the reels were probably being. brought into the station “handled all of the processi: g of ‘Soviet. twanseripts. Hy job involved screening “photos, were picked up three ti nes a week but vhe ones picked up were usua ny. About mid 1962 (check date) LIEIVOY outside Mexi rept asked for the telephone numbers of the Soviet, Cuban, and Satellite Exsbassies. With this forewarning, LIFEAT (unilate: ral coverage) vas disconnected. However, as I recall, the Mexicans connected 5 Cuban lines, 5 Soviet lines, 3 Czech, 2 Polish, end 1 Yugoslav line. The basehouse Listening post had a Live GVO”: monitor who mede short summaries of interesting conversations for a dail; SPO i resume which was received each day arourd 8 a.m. (passed by Flick to Goodrasture to get to Scott oefore 9.a.m.) Later (when the reel was completely recorded) full transcripts were typed and passed to the station in the same way, however, there was usually a time lag of a day or so. Those transcripts which hdd Russian or another languege besides Sganish or English went out of the listening post the day after the ‘transcript (of other conversations . ox Ghd, ree vas ihbra: the Vere trenslated and typed. In the case of the Russian.tadhis Pe coger Satin because of the volume of mbers of the Soviet Exbassy. During this and carried to Boris by one of the people. from the Soviet Section or they may have been carried to hin by Flick but I think I brought the reel in and gave it to Herbert Manel to take to Boris. Herbert Manel and his wife Berbera . the photographs as soon as we learned: that the man calling hinself Oswald was probably. an Anericen. Hovever, here, again there was a backleg because the \ for dates a ‘few days previously because the doctor proce: :sed the fila on a night tine. ‘basis. Fhotog grephs, vere s made ® usually vinta one roll: Was used ‘but: ‘later we got it changed. to one’ ‘day coverage “On: each roll - in. other words the bee . operators, cleared the cazera each. dey whether there was anata a Pall roll: of film exposed. Instructions were to. cover office hours, photogresh each ! emu —-PRORIBITED btitns, Boris Tarasoff usually ran eres oy nen gemma AD Tm ED Fo ten - : ~ - -
13-00000 £. © REPRODUCTION . | . w) . POPAREs je OLUneL new Soviet and family, all foreigners and foreign Liecenee plates. Evman error did occur Sut generally the agents were conscientious. The Cuban | - embessy coverege had more sorhisticeted eauipwent (a pulse carera) but it ‘requently develosed mechanical difficulties. Bob Zanbarnerdi and Spather (I think) handled this film - pick up , and delivery. Lorna vackay scree:ed the film inside the station. - an certain thet the Oswald eall came to our attention from the Soviet line. It was picked uz snd taken to Boris for a translation because the caller was trying to speak Russian. Any delay was caused by waitin ge to | compare the -Photogranhs with the typed transcript. There were no copies of transcricts every nade in languages other ‘than ‘Spanish or. os Lish because Win Seott could read only those two languages ard he es as reened the transcripts for ‘operation ral leads: ‘he ae e 0000172, ae ae
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13-00000 27 September 1963, Soviet [mbassy Chancery 15-61-55 Item 295, page 3 At 1626 hours, A Soviet calls from the Soviet Embassy Chancery to the Cuban Consulate and asks for Sylvia DURAN. He asks DURAN if the american has been there. DURAN: Yes, he is still here. SOVIET: According to the letters that he showed them from the (Soviet) Consulate in Washington, he wants to go to the USSR to stay a long time with his wife who is Russian, but also the answer had not been received (by him) regarding his problem. That accordingly these transactions take 4 or 5 months but without prior approval from the USSR, they have to request and even then, they could not issue the visa here (in Mexico City) without asking Washington. Yet accordingly * this man (the American) , “= showed him a letter ins which: he” (the American) is a member of an organizatién:\iv.favor of Cuba and said that the Cubans could not- t give® hn the visa without the Russian visa and now the $ oesn't know what to do with him, because he has i wan r°the answer from Washington. Eves DURAN: ..with them also, ecaiite dey. ‘problem with him (the American) is that he doesn tia awedryone in Cuba and in that case it is very difficulty ‘pive him a visa, because he was thinking of ycessing his visa, because he knew it was going to take ‘along time waiting for the Russian visa in Cuba,. and then go on to the USSR. SOVIET: ..that the thing is that if his (the American) wife were ~ now in Washington (and) going to receive the visa right now or the permission from the USSR to return to her country, (if) she is going to receive her visa in Washington, then having this, visa, . she can communicate to whatever place, this permission, for example, here or in any other place (he) can receive it, but right now they do not have them. DURAN: ..certainly "and neither can (the Cubans) give him a letter because they do not know if the visa will be approved. SOVIET: They can only give the visa according to instructions. DURAN: Then that is what she will put on his application. SOVIET: Neither can I give him any letter of recommendation because I don't know him and pardon me for bothering you. DURAN: It. was no bother, thank you very much. TEKHese & Stb Copy Lof 7 iT oO . 7 — - ae
13-00000 ct Oe REPRODUCTION PROWGITED 27 September 1963, Soviet Embassy Consulate 15-60-55 Item 74, page 2 An unidentified man (speaking Spanish) calls the Soviet Embassy ’' Consulate at 1037 hours and asks for the Consul. He is told that the Consul is not there. The unidentified man asked what is needed to get visas to go to Odessa. He is told to call back at 1130 hours. Item 137, page 2 At 1235 hours a man named ALATRISTE (not a Soviet) from inside the. Soviet Embassy Consulate calls out to number 45-37-72 (Colonial America, probably a pension or hotel but number not listed in the telephone directory) and speaks with a man named SAN ROMAN. ALATRISTE says that he is in the Russian Embassy and they need to know what day the boat ''KALONIA" will arrive in Odessa, that the Soviets will also need copies of the passenger manifest.. (One concludes that ALATRISTE and SAN ROMAN are shipping-tepresentatives for the boat "KALONIA"’, and needed routine visa information...’ First a call was made to the first listing for the Soviet. Embassy in the Mexican telephone directory (which turned out= td. ‘be’ the Military Attache). They got the phone number for the Consulate and * the address. After making a call to the Consulate and learning that it would not be open until 1130 hours, ALATRISTE went. a@the: address to get the needed information.) , . e Item 395, pages 7 and 8 oy S Just after 1600. hours , iS Soviet Consulate received a call from the Cuban Consulate (Sylvia DURAN) who said she had there a U.S. citizen who had requested a transit visa to Cuba because he is going to the USSR. DURAN wants to know with whom he spoke at the Soviet Embassy because she sent him over to them telling him that if the Soviets approved the visa then the Cubans would give him one without anything more, advising the (Department of) Immigration in Cuba. She wants - to know with whom he spoke because he says that he doesn't know either with what person and who told him that certainly there would be no problem. The Soviet asks DURAN to wait a minute. After a short wait DURAN explains the same thing to another Soviet. This Soviet tells her to leave her telephone (number) and her name and someone will-return the call. DURAN gives her name and telephone ‘number 11-28-47 then says as a personal thing, she has moved and has not advised them of a change of address so will not receive their , . Bulletin and can give it to them now. The Soviet asks her to call KOUKHARENKO in order to change that address and asks for the name of the (Cuban) Cultural Attache. ‘DURAN says it is Teresa PROENZA whose number is 14-13-26. The Soviet thanks her. Co00176
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i | ij ; { Oe CRANDLST TOR 7? The fakassador Ses $ Vineton M. Sachs I SUBIEC : Lea & cablaLD/ec: tort with tia Soviet Shimssy “Ambsssador wn ti fred by COS Te ee OE oF 1. The fallowices informetion wes received. Pam a usunlis re anbresely sensitive scures: On 1 dstoker 1965, oa. sari can. mela the Soviek imbassy erxa tomrbirfed himself an bee OonAl this of Z tecoined that. OUAALD bad tem at the Sovles somsey cn Sh Saptember™ nad talxed with Yaleriy Viadimirivech ZCOTINOY, » meaber of fhe ie Segtion, in ord te learn if the Soviet ocboroy bel reeelved « ronly frum Waakinsctee comeing his request. Ne here no clarifying information with regard to this request. Ze Cur Jeacuarters hae inforsed us that the OSWALD-above is vcrotahly idemtize) sith Lee-Zemy OSVALD, born on 19 Gctober ISO tn Rew Orleans, Loaisiona, a fersexr rminr operator in the U. 5. Meriiie: Conga who defected <o the Scvies teton i Setober 1959. 5, tris office wi advise | FORE & gaaegcad inforsstica on bas aatter! io recetred. . CLASSIFICATION REVIEW Gritz - The Anbessetcr _ “| CONDUCTED on_i 6 APE IG . The Misaiste> OL Conngelos fom Political Artnirs esional Security Officer ~ PLEASE DEQORY To 2 me ~- Legend dtteche oe -Taval Avtacke 4¢ .- PSUS Lor ~ Lee Henry OSWALD Pe ge a EE a Legal Attache i. 7 TX - hhh ‘Liaison wi th Naval Attache -5 : Document Numbet for, FOIA Review on “Teco cor | R0O/ AGRA No- nenorandun to Leval Attache on 8. | Actoher 19 163 5 however, note menorandum to us “Arhassador (dated. 16 October) | “also included Lecal ‘Attache in distri- i > bution. SO,
13-00000 ois Tae INU RALLY meom  MEKLCO CLIT FS GOP if R.0. #L ~ Uatt ts Action: C/wi 5 (COPY ISSUED TO DCI, 1610 22 NOV BP Goto: if destracete Me dinaté DD? MOTIFIED AND COPY SLOTTED AT 1800, 22 Nov SP eas0ns 2 ste. IMFO , OCI, D/OCI, MDP, anDP, C/cl, C/Fi 2, C/sR 5, C/SAS 55 p/as 2. VR MK Oo SECRET 2022097. | S! IMMEDIATE DIR(GITE MEXI 7014 ™ ‘REFS | As, ext 6455 (ins Gol? ds nt B. /DIR 74833 = cea. next 6534 [1 4OSS 2) 1. ACCORDING VOA BROADCAST HEARD AT STATION REGARDING PRESIDENT KENNEDY ASSASSINATION, ONE LEE H. OSWAL, hee oe” Ny HAS BEEN ARRESTED IN DALLAS POSSIBLY IN counsterran ‘hSSASSINAT Of PRESIDENT KENNEDY. 2. DIRECT Has ATTENTION 4 RS 3. REQUEST PRIORI THEBOUEH PHOTO OSWALD SO THAT STATION ae CAN CHECK ALL RECENT LIE uP PTY COVERAGE FOR IDEN. FCRYARDING SOONEST COPIES OF ONLY VISITOR TO SOVEMB 28 OCT WHO cOULD BE IDENTICAL WLTH OSWALD. Z SECRET Ry both Boys ie rf ~ eee hoe - AASSIFICATION oa ier | CONDUCTED ont ee cL Bye /22e3 DD: 200 -$ dal ——— 7 5, . Wocument | tone 7 bi ! SO a . . aa ; for FOIA Review on APR 1976 nebhy Sea RET yur Sa wes ae rd ves fo peer patie mea Soar Fy So lmge tiget Nene” ture : ye Fae ~—”, pees oe a ee oon en (Ene: eR Se” Oa EP a ‘ Ba opiate en « 4 baer ge See a seep toe ae’ etpet UY ong @ ncteee ce
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13-00000 sg aga oe es bo, Satelen’ 0 Ss3h Sik Miva ass ‘|T0" , FROM + MEXICO CITY 7 a | «ES Sf: | : cron, wi 8 (MR WHITTEN, WH & NIGHT SECURITY OFFICER NoT IFIED AND COPY SLOTTED AT ; INFO: DCI,” p/oci, DDP, ADP, cl, ct/ors, Cie 2 F FI, SR | SAS 8, 0S Bs VR uy mir Lt cme ore Re ae og emg AF sen 28 winner 6 eee teem 2 ag “REPRODUCTION a : DIRECTOR pny 9 Sue i 2015, 22 NOV BP) SECRET. 2308532 ae _ IMMEDIATE DIR CITE/MEXI 7019 201-2 re - ‘REF: MEXI Tara (iw Ob. 781 a "le. MEXI. STATION HAS PkoTOS SAME TYPE WHO Is Possiai yh OSWALD eureRaRe Ee ‘OCTOBER. ‘SEARCHING FOR ce Ly cuBaN EMBASSY OTHER ‘DAY : EMBASSY ON 15 or “PHOTO-DOcUMENTED ENTRY. Be ALSO ATTEMPTING ESTABLISH  oswaLD ENTRY AND DEPARTURE ae SECRET . . . ss renames 0 oo ms + vm — ee we ~ poe em ammo mou et | fmm mar mm e+ emma oor oe my, eames tee Fs mee : c/ s Comment: ‘#Request priority pouch photo © Oswald : so ‘that Station can : chack alt recent coverage for identity. -Forwarding. soonest | copies of only visitor to. SovEab. 23 Oct, who couid be identical with Oswald. i _ SEASSIFICATION REVIEW ae “| eA SanPOET C cL “WEEEaE { — : 98-10. AO, Document Mumbo — Gouri ‘for FC FOIA Review on. APR. ce RL } Now. 163 “ee a "REPRODUCTION BY OTHER TH No THE As SSUING OFFICE Is, PROHIBITED _ Copy No. Soak a naeianetemammemataditmeed ae a -co0192 we SMT see eh eee ae so a ATs om mend seg ee GE OER GENRES mie wee Sere tee tee ee me : :
13-00000 a ETI ROUTING ‘}T0' : DIRECTOR “|FROM + MEXICO CITY  & Pe TAcTION: WH 8 (MR WHITTEN, Wet & NIGHT SECURITY OFFICER NOT IFIED AND copy SLOTTED AT a 2015, 22 Nov BP) “]INFO : DCI, p/oci, DOP, ADDP, cl, ci/ors, cic 2! Fl, SR RT SAS 8, 0S 2s VR .SECR E T 2383532 A IMMEDIATE DIR CITE/wext 7019 "gol: 210 REF: MEXT 7314/10) GG 76) )* *°l.) MEXE. STATION HaS PHOTOS SAME | aan aa ‘TYPE wHO Is Possianyf OSWALD ENTERIS ‘cha ay EMBASSY ON 15 3 3 3 ve OCTOBER. ‘SEARCHING FOR — TLLT PHOTO ~DOCUNENTED ENTRY. CUBAN EMBASSY OTHER pays | | tee) ye 2. ALSO ATTEMPTING ESTABLISH oSwaLD ENTRY AND ) DEPARTURE pee reset ie mary ry Ste att coy pera ny emi ge ant poo Pd ~. ; SECRET a ae eens mee -C is Comment: #Request priority pouch photo © Oswald so ‘that Station can chack att... 4 recent coverage for identity... Forwarding soone st copies of only visitor to SevE abe ' Fi 23 Oct, who could be identical with Oawald. oo i SOT va TIE AE 2ST SS Document sw! ng 10. 10 a 7 - . | L: a Fat _ oY a Bey ae 7 | | New 63 rool - eee le 6 gor FOIA 2 Revie it on per 4 ‘8 : . decloorheatross : REPRODUCTION BY OTHER THAN THE ISSUING OFFICE IS PROHIBITED 7 - _ Capy No. en Se cE a 0000192 wee 7 HEPAT — PRORIBITED Agar cae ome eee oem te ea EAs eee itt Sees ate ana at ee cera ete ttm
13-00000 — " C_cuassirigo messace (| 1262 oc: JOHN M, WHITTEN ~~ : UNIT: C/WH/3 OINDEKX = by Gn SECRET EXT : 5613 (J NO INDEX DATE: 23 NOY () FILE IN CS FILE NO. TO .* MEXICO CITY G3 popy FROM: DIRECTOR — cone: WH 8 nro: DCI, D/OCI, DOP, “ADOP, Cl,. ci/oPs, ci/ic 2, Fl, SR te sas 8, = 0S 2, VR 10. (PRTY) MEXI cnn Ra Nae 2B Rew ' RE MEXT 7019 cas s6e46) ie C/S Comment: *Reference attached Document Number 2 for FOIA Review on. APR 197E- CLASSIFICATION REView | - 1 6 APR 1975... CONDUCTED. ON]. iNPOeT Ch ey 2iades oe " eS "aoe a eden ede e s00py) ' JOHN M. WHITTEN by direction . : RDINATING. OFFICERS: Eacluded trom automatte 2 AUTHENTICATING © co OFFICER . dowagending and -. decigssification , ~ REPRODUCTION: BY. OTHER THAN THE ISSUING: OFFICE IS PROHIBITED. 7 Copy Now = | “eos ‘AS ees me es CITE DIR 8 4 3. a L. : a eee oer nee eva ranean SREETE so ere I enn pam = . :
13-00000 PRORATED : CLASSIFIED MESSAGE_ C 12-62 _ ORIG : - JOHN M. WHITTEN —:; ROUTING ZBe SECRET ~ UNT : €/WH/3 CPINDsX EXT : 5613 5 NO INDEX f] FILE IN CS FILE NO. TO os: , ye | MEXICO CITY 63 pony, FROM: DIRECTOR cone: WH 8 info: DCI, D/OCI, DOP, ADOP, Cl, ci/ors, ci/ic 2, Fl, SR 7, SAS 8, 27 Os 2, VR OO . RE MEXI 7019 (IN 66846) ie Ee SEND STAFFER Ww ITH ALL PHOTOS OSWALD TO HOS, aux NEXT (AVAILABLE FLIGHT. CALL MR. WHITTEN AT 652-6827. On ARRIVAL, C/S Comment: *Reference attached: aes Document Number = for FOIA Review of APR 7c . CLASSIFICATION REVIEW: ; ; CONDUCTED on 26 APR 1975 ot TO BN ES 1 tutlon, ¢2°y ag, veo ne waren en by direction TES S ofA MESSE INES COBRDINATING OFFICERS HEMAS # DE GROUP 1 Excluded from automatic AUTHENTICATING: ~~~ (| t dowagrading and i ' oe - Geclassification - OFF iGER . i en : bi os REPRODUCTION BY OTHER, THAN THE ISSUING OFFICE. IS PROHIBITED. Copy No. a 0000193 ; SOMO ae 7 myer ben Sieben vate wie ee fete minigame + acheter
13-00000 unit: C/GUSIG - ures PP sega ed i” : SS ir : 2 pave: 23 MOV 63.00 f2 it Me. i heen eS TO + MEXICO CITY C3: copy. ag FROM: DIRECTOR : ; i yt . cone: Cl {si inFO :DCI1, D/DCI, DDP,: ~@: ci /ors, cific 2 2, Fl, SR 7, WH 1 x oS 2, VR 10 IMMEDIATE MEXI NO CITE DIR 8 488 8 ro IMME DIA TE REF: MEX! 6453 aN 36017 ne 1. (IMPORTANT 5 You REVIEW ALL LIENVOY TAPES AND f rd AG PS ee TRANSCRIPTS SINCE 2 27 SEPTEMBER TO LOCATE ALL MATERIAL 2 om og » & oa a? We, ne 2 ee . "POSSIBLY" PERTINENT To SUBJECT REF, mo - 2. “DISPATCH. SOONEST BY SPECIAL couRmR, ‘STAFERR uF GLASSIFIGATION REVIEW Seta - . lgonDucTEO’ ot 6 on ‘END OF MESSAGE | tae cs Comment: "aReported that on 1 October 63, an American male who said his name  was-Lee Oswald wa t the Soviet ‘Embassy in Mexico City.” ae re : ben nt 40-54 f 2ol-2F1 24 cf aN, Hh Aa —= ____ COORDINATING. OFFICERS | * onour a WH 3 = <a RELEASING OFFICER | Feats sre astematic | AUTHENTICATING | . Gerias nSat-cation OFFICER ; Copy No. oy. REPRODUCTION BY OTHER THAN, THE ISSUING OFFICE 1s PROHIBITED. : . “ome cin? oe MPSS. aed tS ae ene UMS ALE ie ie ee os” moat Sal ve ia woe ru 35 oe aes, ey BEANE: mee, Seer. as sant Sree .
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& Ne ~ CLASSIFIED MESSAGE Oo. + DIRECTOR | | FROM 1 MEXTCO-ELTY ; ‘CON: .¢ 5 (mR. WHITTEN, WH, NOTIFIED AND COPY.SLOTTED AT 1255 34 Nov 63 LMG) “FO .: DCI,- D/pcl, DDP, ADDPy C/cl, C/Fi 2, ¢/sR 5, C/SAS 5, Dos 2, VR® if ECRET 231 Se 23 bev 68 1n6 7 1 Og IMMEDIATE DIR’ CITE| MEXI 7023 . + C/S COMMENT: “DISSEMINATION ‘APPLICABLE v0 RYBAT LIENVOY _ CABLES, 1. ON 28 SEP 63 snvrffpunaw cusan Exp CALLED SOV ‘. “ag CONSUL SAYING NORTHAMERICAN THERE WHO HAD BEEN SOV EMB AND WISH “BPS 2S SPEAK WITH CONSUL. UNIDEN NORTHAMERICAN TOLD SOV CONSUL QUOTE 3 gs "I WAS IN YOUR EMB AND SPOKE TO.YOUR CONSUL. I WAS JUST NOW AT e Pa E _ YOUR EMB AND THEY, TOOK MY ADDRESS.” SOV CONSUL SAYS "I KNOW THAT”. . p ae " UNIDEN NORTHAMERICAN SPEAKS RUSSIAN “I DID NOT. KNow IT THEN. , a z I VENT TO THE CUBAN EWB.TO ASK THEM FOR MY. ADDRESS BECAUSE, JHE Y HAVE ITT. SOV CONSUL. "WHY DONT YOU, COME AGAIN AND a a At “ADDRESS WITH US IT IS NOT FAR FROM CUBAN. Aart ets N aa NORTHAMERICAN "WELL, I°LL BE THE has ita MONITOR NOTES UNIDEN NORTHAMER ICAN SPOKE TEE eon nc RECOGNIZABLE / RUSSIAN. SO . & 2. IN VIE BSWALD IN SOV UNION AND FACT HE CLAIMED ON 1 OcT 222% Semen Tae a er nN juswnoeg 9/61 ¥ dv 9 UES REMEIV Sg, —_ aes [ Bo mornoy YIO3 4 105 LIENY OY TO HAVE, VISITED. “SOV. ‘EMB 28 SEP,. ‘SUBJECT PARA ONE: PROBABLY | AT ION UNABLE COMPARE VOICE AS FIRST TAPE. ERASED. PRIOR OSWALD. RECEIPT SECOND CALL.. : ae cere) . 3. PARA THREE, UEXI 7014 DATE. SHOULD BE ONE oct 63. SAME. - SUBJECT VISITED. SOVEMBA OCT - BUT Not RECORDER LIEWVOY THAT DATE. - 7 ALSO-POUCHING 4-OCT PHOTOS. wo Rg 1-2 1347 be : i Dist - MAKING EVERY EFFORT. sci 0 OSHALDS AcT IVIT IES wisest a5 65 Samer a 4
13-00000 a ae nsthgenat 0. ROM 1 MEXIEOGITY” —_ ° mR ‘CTION: Cc 5 (MR. WHITTEN, WH, NOTIFIED AND COPY, SLOTTED AT 1255 34 NOV 63 LMG) FO. Del, “D/pCl, DDP, ADOP, C/cl, c/FI 2, c/SR5, C/SAS 5 D/OS 2, VR* - SECRET 2316592 ° , 1 2316592 _ [238387 1 08 " UNIDEN NORTHAMER ICAN SPEAKS RUSSIAN “TI DID NOT KNOW IT THEN. 2s eee HAVE IT”, SOV CONSUL. "WHY DONT YOU GOME AGAIN AND ee “ADDRESS WITH US IT IS NOT FAR FROM CUBAN EME ris 4 -UNIDEN NORTHAMER ICAN SPOKE Qyiry RUSSIAN, = ee 7 8 RECEIPT SECOND CALL... | an ae cezed) "CLASSIFIED MESSAGE i “s. ’ a DIRECTOR IMMEDIATE DIR’ CITE) NEXI 7025 ¢/S COMMENT: *D1SSEM) NATION APPLICABLE 10 rear | LIENVOY CABLES. 1. ON 28 SEP 63 SILVIE;OURAN CUBAN ENB CALLED SOV CONSUL SAYING NORTHAMER ICAN THERE wHO HAD BEEN SOV EMB AND WISH SPEAK WITH CONSUL. UNIDEN NORTHAMERICAN TOLD SOV CONSUL QUOTE ? © aILONANDO "1 was IN YOUR EMB AND ‘SPOKE TO. YOUR CONSUL. I WAS JUST NOW AT YOUR EMB AND ‘THEY. TOOK MY ADDRESS.” | ‘SOV CONSUL SAYS “I KNOW THAT”. AGIASM NOUVOIISSVTS. ~ REBTSO AA saoennge73 oa ‘I WENT TO THE CUBAN. EMB: To ASK THEM FOR MY. ADDRESS BECAUSE, JHE Y nN juounoeg Si6l Yay ae a . 2 3 ’ N J: | NORTHAMERICAN “WELL, I*LL BE THE pyriaar, “yiey." MonzT or NOTES =. ee) PSE WaRDLY RECOGNIZABLE SPUD ARE RETY WaAsy O/61 Udy [ Ho meney vIOs 403 Qe IN VIE BSWALD IN Sov UNION AND FACT HE CLAIMED ON 1 ‘oct fp road ee a aes Se LIENVOY TO HAVE VISITED SOV EMB 28 SEP, SUBJECT PARA ONE PROBABLY | OSWALD. ‘STATION UNABLE COMPARE VOICE AS FIRST TAPE ERASED. PRIOR Se PARA THREE MEXI 7014 DATE SHOULD BE (ONE om 3. - SAME. - SUBJECT VISITED. SOVEMBA OCT . Bur NOT RECORDER LIENVOY THAT DATE. | EL 2 F saye a es ALSO -POUCHING 4. OCT PHOTOS. Py « MAKING EVERY EFFORT Aun OSVALDS ACT IVIT IES neta pore? 7?! | [| SECRET : _. REPRODUCTION. BY OTHER THAN, THE ISSUING OFFICE Is PROHIBITED oT “Copy No. : Gtow 7 "> > Satie” ee See {Ot oe oe a” rere y wy Boweyeer sagt a, meionie yi aye nie fe 2, ie las = a at en Sp om “be, oe anal * ametinng, ~ ~ os s “ “er .* neater ie toagd ved coos + ago 8 ane asi: was aS TS aa BN gs ee Oe Hyd at owe Vm At en Negra, gh EH nt ame
13-00000 Jorc: p.B, RIGGS . | a | ext CLASSIFIED MESSAGE DATE: {BER 1963 SIRE =COMMO SECRET , FILE: @-3593 ~ : CHRONO (DUMMY) CLASSIFICATION Silvia DURAN P- i 3 MITIAL NUMBER ia DEFERRED PRIORITY a | {| |_pererneo_| |_patoamy | ROUTINE [xk IMMEDIATE {Bond a TO IMMEDIATE DIR INFO. 5 CITE MEXI -2923,——— LIENVOY oo Loew 1. ON 28 SEP 63 SILVIA DURAN CUBAN EMB CALLED SOV CONSUL SAYING NORTHAMERICAN THERE WHO HAD BEEN SOV EMB AND WISH SPEAK’ WITH CONSUL, UNIDEN NORTHAMERICAN TOLD SON CONSUL gle a ‘SAYS. ay, 1 KNOW: THAT..." UNIDEN > nea Nae 4" RE Ce EN DID NOT KNOW IT THEN, “ MY ADDRESS BECAUSE eave IT." SOV CONSUL "WHY DONT You “COME AGAIN AND LEAVE YOUR ADDRESS WITH US IT IS NOT FAR FROM CUBAN EMB," UNIDEN NORTHAMERICAN "WELL, I'LL BE THERE » RIGHT AWAY."" MONITOR NOTES UNIDEN NORTHAMERICAN SPOKE TERRIBLE HARDLY RECOGNIZABLE RUSSIAN, 2. IN VIEW OSWALD IN SOV UNION AND FACT HE CLAIMED ON | 1 OCT LIENVOY TO HAVE VISITED SOV EMB 28 SEP, SUBJ ECT PARA ONE PROBABLY OSWALD, STATION UNABLE COMPARE VOICE AS- FIRST TAPE COORDINAT ING OFFICERS ERASE SECRET AUTHENTICATING. OFFICER CLASSIFICATION UTGOING ee oo aru BP Tm ao, Or ae SE ys PT Rs a senor estat a
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13-00000 CLASSIFIED MESSAGE f race wicre-serf( SECRET DEC 4 1974 ‘MICROFILMED TO » DIRECTOR tS COPY) FROM 4 MEXICO. CIT ! \CTION: ¢/SR 5, (WR WHITTEN, WH AND ‘MR. BAGLEY, ‘SR’ NOTIFIED AND COPY SLOTTED AT: 1605 NFO 4 DCI, D/DCI,. DdP, ADDP, “y c/ci/ops, c/Fl, C/WH 2, 0/052, VR Xx sEcReETasisuz | , followtag, ay: IMMEDIATE DIR CITE MEXI 7024 authorized: 1 wa * “PPBRE REDWOOD LCIMPROVE fra) and | Signed: : wale REF Ae DIR 84837 * hac : Re Oo. fl - Unit CPGLE F a ; B. DIR 84885 _ es ‘Note: Yous: it destruction, , elite fase reasons and coordinate if appropriate. LILYR Ic REPORT ING 6 THRU 19. NOV sHOUS K “- SOV ENS EVERY ‘DAY. «NO LILYR Ic. REPORT ING 9-16 ARDS, Nov. > WILL GET REPORTING ee ; x & . PLACING HIM es PAR A 2B REF A> No RECENT UNUSUAL KGB ‘AND’ SOK ACT IVIT TES 17. NOV TO DATE. ry] ) =inde. es sac CLASSIFICATION REVIEW 1 CONDUCTED arg AER 78 Sia -IMPOET CL BY.O/2202_ 4. REF B, IMMEDIATE AND: PROBABLY DEFINIT IVE ‘CHECK’ SHOWS NO OTHER . AL FER IEV TRAVEL.. Ln Ie REPORT ING. SHOWS AL FER IEV ATO SOVENB S- THRU 19 NOV. ¢NO Livy te COVERAGE. 9=10- AND. 16817 NOV. > Jaquiny juewaaog: “Ce? 3. WILL SATISFY. ALL OTHER REF ‘A REQUIREWENTS ad ais, dV uo oinoy ViOd 104 ey 5. COVERING ALFER TEV ‘ACT IVIT-IES SANE AS. WITH KOST IKOV. WILL PLACE RIM UNDER LIRICE SURVEILLANCE ASAP. * an ard) |- 2p1ade ! 200-S—4 ea a SCOR Rede HEF RS Ts E> BX - 303089. : ef Et A t rece | i 9900200
Oot meen Ae a lb Oe eee : ; kee wot . Sau Sat rte Gee. re i By oe Lace came eame ares 1 ne AP Shambes re a ro f 3 Bos ¢oardilo copy of this dod uth Bani #9 sla Fi<>D MESSAGE Wi oh nO mh " AND CUBAN EMBS, NO OTHER INFO AVAILABLE. HOWEVER, STATION STAFF COMBING ALL AVAILABLE MATERIALS. | | | | 7. STEPPING uP RECEIPT ALL INCOMING MATERIALS COVERING SOVENE TRYING GET LIFEAT COVERAGE OF Sw IT CHBOARD ‘OF APT. BUILDING WHERE RESIDE WIN KAZANTSEV, SUSPECT KGS RESIDENT KONSTANTINOV AND SUSPECT GRU SHCFUCHKIN. HAVING LIPAWN REPCRT MOVEMENTS SIDCROV AND . bes v MAKE SPECIAL EFFORT RE AUDIO OP AGAINST SID. “INCOMING LIFEAt ON KGB KUZNETSOV WILL 3E PROCESSED ASAP. . B. PROBABLE THAT OSWALD: CONVER'SAT ION Lrewvoy. 7; TAPES ERASED. HOWEVER RECHECKING ALL UNERASED TAPES. LIEWor CENTER. SEP CABLE PROVIDES VERBATIM TRANSCRIPTS. . | $ ECR ET ea a EARS _ CIs COMMENT: “*Requested information ‘concerning Valeri: SA ovich Kostikov. — a Ot Kost - “Te : YS - “eraser aa sets tenis seiienime can ae scot Spans oe oe a -n00201
13-00000 tO FROM 4 vexico CITLMICROFILMED oS COPY; | cnons ¢/sr 5. (WB WHITTEN, i AND MR, BAGLEY, SR NOTIFIED AND COPY SLOTTED ATs i605 ‘NFO 4 DCI, D/DCI, DOP, AODP, fc ky c/ci/ops, fF, c/n 2, 0/os 2, VR x CLASSIFIED MESSAGE SECRET DOC. MICRO. SER’ | DEC 4 1974 s DIRECTOR ote ber: pean AE Ta Defoe! pee ORR ie. a Pa rn we val 8 BR earths Di 2d00-S-4 LAL SEO | RO SET “Beol- 3OS652. | SECRET SECRET 2319112 T see Aap IMMEDIATE DIR CITE MEXTL TO24 autboriees'c rized: i “RoR REDWOCD a REF Ae DIR 84837 _ Be DIR 84885 * “WS ‘Note: Hote: If hesteuction. elite C. DIR 84886 * reasons and coordinate if appropriate... 1. PARA I A REF A, STATION'S. IMMEDIATE AND MOST EE CHECK InDIcaTES Wo Of HERPKOST IKOV TRAY eee” ‘LILR Ic REPORT ING 6 THRU 19 NOV SHOWS Ras Sov EMB EVERY ae ‘DAY. (NO LILYRIG REPORTING 9-10, MSs) NOV.) WILL GET REPORTING PRS hie EARLY THIS AFTERNOON RE. KOSTORO, PETIVITIES 22 NOV. PLACING HIM 78 ; UNDER LIEMBRACE suave nS. ee | Ze PAR A 28 REF A, NO RECENT UNUSUAL KGB AND Sol id pio CLASSIFICATION REVIEW CONDUCTED org APR S- WILL SATISFY. ALL OTHER REF A REQUIRENENT S A pFrpie-!MPOET cL By.e/ater 4. REF B, IMMEDIATE AND’ PROBABLY DEFINITIVE “CHECK: SHOWS: NO. OTHER . ACTIVITIES 17. NOV TO DATE. Jaquiny queunsogy 22 6/8. udy ° moIAoy Vie! 05 ey yA AL FERIEV TRAVEL. LiL IG REPORTING SHOWS ALFERIEV AT‘ SOVEMB 6 THRU 19 NOV. ¢NO Lin ie COVERAGE. ‘9618 AND 16617 NOV. — " 5. COVERING AL FER TEV ACTIVITIES SANE AS WITH KOSTIKOV.: WILL FLAGE RIM UNDER LIRICE SURVEILLANCE asap. 2298 eae Tav- 69> GIcue i Begluded from geiqmgnig dowayreuiag ond . dastansfeation REPRODUCTION BY OTHER THAN THE ISSUING OFFIC 9900200 vere cca wren carn yrpecemmemm nae OT
13- 00000 = 7 hla “a -~ Soe «Sait! ae Fete J aera ggnees coe Sota Nambrt Parte are oa . 7 , EPR aDUCTIC . rile copy 0 1S dou, out ri, FOS SeirlED MESSAGE | eebus ll | eng REPROD 6. OTHER THAN INFO ALREADY SENT RE OSWAED'S convecr 1o DROLET 0 AND CUBAN EMBS, NO OTHER INFO AVAILABLE. HOWEVER, STATION STAFF ee etl emake ee nth tne COMRING ALL AVAILABLE MATERIALS. . | 7. STEPPING UP RECEIPT ALL INCOMING MATERIALS COVERING SOVENE, TRYING GET LIFEAT COVERAGE OF SyITCHBOARD OF APT BUILDING WHERE RESIDE HIN KAZANTSEV, SUSPECT KG3 RESIDENT KONSTANTINOV AND SUSPECT GRU SHCUCHKIN. HAVING LIPAWN REPORT MOVENENTS SIDCROV AND . | ke v MAKE SPECIAL EFFORT RE auDIO OP AGAINST ‘SID. & INCOMING LIFEAT ON , KGB KUZNETSOV WILL BE PROCESSED ASAP. | 8. PROBABLE THAT OSWALD CONVER'SAT ION LIENVOY, TAPES ERASED. ° H WEVER RECHECKING ALL - UNERASED TAPES. 'S LIEWOY CENTER. SEP CABLE PROVIDES VERSATIM TRANSCRIPT Se | SE CR E J. / c/s COMMENT: “*Requested information concerning Vale Kostikov. TE ° he | ta ee ars Ne Pini, Os emer ae Pate ne wa ees aE: - | aM _ : oe a 7 ~ ao
13-00000 { Ae DEA yt Pe what 1. . aes é A x ORS: gaK G.F.GESTETNER \ evr. 7 : CLASSIFIED MESSAGE “OTR! ~= COMMQu.— —— SECRET eC P-8593 > CEONO (pus) CLASSIFICATION - KOSTIKOV P- - ALFERIEV P- | ! ) 7a 10 IMMEDIATE DIR INFO, . SNE MEX -ponaeg¢-—O _RYBAT REDWOOPR LCIMPROVE . a rs REF: A. DIR 34837 B. DIR 84885. . ‘G. DIR 34886- & °: Ay. PARA L & REF’ As STATION'S IMMEDIATE, AND. MOST: LIKELY . ee = oe DEFINITIVE CHECK INDICATES NO OTHER KOSTIKOV TRAVEL,OU TSIDE ’ MEXI,. MOST RECENT LILYRIC REPORTING 6 THe ata BE . . a ey in a KOSTIKOV AT sov EMB EVERY DAY. ae ‘AND 16-17 NOV,) WILL GET rERQRNG ARR THIS AFTERNOON RE SBPACING HIM UNDER LIEMBRACE - KOSTIKOV ACTIVITIES 22 SURVEILLANCE, | 2. PARA 2B REF A, No RECENT UNUSUAL KGB AND SOVEMB PERSONNEL ACTIVITIES 7 NOV TO DATE, | 3. WILL SATISFY ALL OTHER REF A REQUIREMENTS ASAP, 4 REF B, IMMEDIATE AND PROBABLY DEFINITIVE CHECK SHOWS NO OTHER ALF ERIEV TRAVEL, LILYRIC REPORTING SHOWS ALFE RIEV AT SOVEMB 6 THRU 19 NOV seol NOLL, GQYERAGE 9-10 AND 16-17 NOV, ye AUTHENTICATING OFFICER CLASSIFICATION . RELEASING OFFICER QUTGOING seg Tea et Te - = ° a ee wy wo Pes nertiNR Ee potato Unphcts og OE BE a eo S 32. View R: ween ™ epee ge eae 0200202 take hg ade an RNR NG I oA a Mi ltganghys’ pak wee ‘on oe
13-00000 i CLASSIFIED MESSAGE pate: « PRORIEITED bee "DISTR: | - SECRET FILEs : Page 2. CLASSIFICATION JANITIALS ‘ BYG. NUMBER PRIORITY “T OPERATIONAL |” initiacs | IMMEDIATE _| 5 tree ARERR TRAINER ® INFO, oo, CITE DEFERRED ARDEA SG ROUTINE a — O oo “hUMaER ERASED PRIOR RECEIPT SECOND CALL, . . REPEAT ONE oo 3. PARA THREE MEXI 7014 SHOULD BE ONE/OCT 63. SAME SUBJECT. ~ rd VISITED SOVEMB #0cT BUT. NOT RECORDED LIENVOY THAT DATE, ALSO POUCHING 4OCT PHOTOS, <.° °° - ae - 4 ee a_i nail * ee 4. _ MAKING EVERY: EFF ORT DETERMINE OswALps ACTIVITIES ‘END OF MSG ~ . ed won week . mers eS 3 we , ea Je * ~ f “COORDINATING OFFICERS RBR | nF SECRET 7. AUTHENTICATING OFFICER CLASSIFICATION — RELEASING OFFICER ~ OUTGOING _. a te. SP me Hint —s Be” peg Ye re ete ery i Sako ae ns Reig oe > Pies a Sys Orn “titi mare eee wo a = Ls ot we. ae 2 EOE RSet les.) a rpm, pene we EL total chen as ~ . “ tarmge regen A : Seed Veg FT om oo PRODUCTION /PROGIBITED
aie) 2 DIRECTOR FROM 4 HEXICO cuy MICROFILMED _ ACTION: gin we WHITTEN, WH, MRe BALLEYs SR, AND NIGHT SECURITY OFFICE NOTIFIED ND copy SLOTTED AT; 1700 23 NOV INFO ' OCl, p/oct, DOP, ADDP, citi c/rl 2 2) C/SR Sabb iBSa Sn Pr SECRET 2320342 — | autho: a ad ma" 0. fl - " ecues| bain. — Note: If deciractt cn, : cite o if appropriate. i... Ze ON 28 SEPTEMBER 1963 LIENVOY REPORTED FOL:.. “ENTRADA MF DEL | GONSULADO DEL CUBA QUIEN DICE QUE ALLI EN. SU CONSULADG ESTA UN ' NORTEAMERICANO QUE -ESTUVO ALLI EN LA EMBAJADADA RUSA. HD QUE LESPERE UN MOMENTO. MF ES SILVIA DURAN Y HABLA INGLES. CON '® PERSONA FUERA Y CONENTA. EN ESPANOL QUE LA PUS mR TELEFOIO ER gaia’ LE DIGE SOBRE EL a oS 8 ‘CLUDADANO NORTEANERICANG Y erage HABLAR. HF HABLA RUSO. ag. ee Wed rd @. » : a7 HD LE HABLA EN INGLES. Shure DURAN ASKS NORTHANERICAN “DO YOU e. 3 SPEAK RUSSIAN?” “THEN WHY DONT: YOU TALK TO HIN?” NORTHAMERICAN 2 3 , ee . o g. TAKES PHONE AND SAYS IN BORKEN RUSSIAN "I WAS IN YOUR EMBASSY AND.” SPOKE TO YUOR CONSUL. JUST A MINUTE.” MAN IN SOV ENB ASKS — = ) | a 7 so NORTHAMERICAN IN ENGLISH WHAT DOES HE WANT? NORTHAMERICANS = 3 -"PLEASE’ SPEAK RUSSIAN”, SOVIET: “WHAT ELSE DO YOU WANT?” NORTH=— ANERICANs "I WAS JUST NOW AT YOUR EMBASSY AND THEY TOOK MY. | ADDRESS.” SOVIET: "I KNOW THAT.” NORTHAMERICAN: “I DID NOT KNOW | Di Res =S=¥ | sey tS 29924? Polo/- WoT 0 pias 23 Nev 63 350, -- SECRET { , | ale REPRODUCTION BY OTHER THAN THE ISSUING OFFICE IS PROMIBITED ” Copy No. | eR et ST series APR Se ecg at fd Baas mee ye PSeaann Sere Sl 1 7 oo00308 re ! 43° FOLLOWING FULL TRANSCRIPTS AVAILABLE. 7eas095 ani ccordinate Eas ee
13-00000. a — CLASSIFIED MESSAGE - IT THEN. I WENT TO THE CUBAN ENBASSY TO ASK THEN FOR NY ® - BECAUSE THEY HAVE IT,” SOVIET: “WHY DONT YOU COME AGAIN AND>EERTE YOUR ADDRESS WITH US. IT 1S NOT FAR. FROM THE CUBAN EMBASSY." NORTHANERICAN! "WELL I°LL-BE THERE RIGHT AWAY." DOUGLAS J. FEINGLASS NOTED NGRTHANERICAN SPOKE TERRIBLE HARDLY RECOGNIZABLE " RUSSEAN. ; 3. ON ONE OCTOBER 1963 AT 1045 HOURS MAN CALLED SOVIET ENB AND Sain “HELLO THIS 15.2 osvatp. sPeaxtue. I WAS AT-YOUR PLACE LasT SATURDAY AND SPOKE WITH THE CONSUL AND THEY SAID THAT THEY'D SEND A TELEGRAM TO WASHINGTON SO I WANTED TO FIND OUT IF You HAVE ANYTHING NEW? BUT I DONT REMEMBER THE NANE OF THAT CONSUL.” SOVIET (EMBASSY GUARD OBYEDKOV): “KOSTIKOV: HE IS DARK.” “#02 "YES. WY NAME IS OSWALD.” SOVIET: “JUST A NINUTE I'LL FIND OUT, THEY SAY THAT THEY HAVEN'T RECEIVED ANYTHING YEN Oz "HAVE THEY DONE ANYTHING?” SOVIET: “YES THA DO REQUEST HAS BEEN SENT OUT BUT NOTHING 4 ie centerion SAYS OSWALD Is) 4. DOUGLAS J. aitcnee FETs Moh IDENTICAL WITH PERSON PARA: ONE SPEAKING BROKEN RUSSIAN WHO CALLED pes FROM CUBAN EMBASSY 28 SEPTEMBER TO SOVIET EMBASSY. SE-C RE T . - “5 C lervnent: *Requested Station review all LIENVOY (1) tapes and trans me rece 27 Sept, to locate pertinent information on Oswald. Ln ee Se LTA ONO N ne ceases nar Sane Set: Se ae he al ' ne Oo : we 900205 ;
13- 00000 ett kao Bem nePaCTH bes ® Cc " a5 hy 2 Xie LASSIFIED MESSAGE DATE: 93 NovEMBER. 1963 MISTR: COMMO SECRET rieC p-8393- ‘CHRONO (DUMMY) CLASSIFICATION Silvia DURAN P- KOSTIKOV P- ott * iMeriaugs Dra. ™ NUMBER 2 DEFERRED | PRIORITY i “OPERATIONAL | antiacc 3 ROUTINE vane IMMEDIATE ~  eeaameaaal ‘0 IMMEDIATE DIR INFO, CME mext =4023,-—— REF; DIR 84886 o 1, FOLLOWING FULL TRANSCRIPTS AVAILABLE, 2. ON 28 SEPTEMBER 1963 LIENVOY REPORTED FOL: "ENTRADA MF DEL CONSULADO DEL CUBA QUIEN DICE QUE ALLI EN su CONSULADO °. = . ESTA UN NORTEAMERICANO QUE ESTUVO ALLIEN LA EMBATADADA RUSA, “ED QUE ESPERE UN MOMENTO, ME. ES Be {Suan Y HABLA 4S INGLES CON ALGUNA PERSONA BRAS CO /ENTA EN ESPANOL QUE PLS 10 Y LO APUNTA QUE ES EL LA PUSIERON TELEFON (1412.99. | SILVIA LE DICE SOBRE EL CIUDADANO NORTEAMERICANO x QUE LES VA A HABLAR, HF HABLA RUSO, HD LE HABLA EN INGLES," SILVIA DURAN ASKS NORTHAMERICAN "DO YOU SPEAK RUSSIAN?" THEN _ “WHY DONT YOU TALK ‘TO! HIM?" NORTHAMERICAN TAKES PHONE AND | SAYS IN BROKEN RUSSIAN "I WAS IN YOUR EMBASSY AND SPOKE TO YOUR | CONSUL." MAN IN SOV EMB "JUST A MINUTE,. " ‘MAN INSOV EMB ASKS. NORTHAMERICAN IN ENGLISH WHAT DOES HE WANT? NORTHAMERICAN: | °K oe . | COORDINATING OFFICERS SS —— AUTHENTICATING OFFICER an CLASSIFICATION . . . RELEASING OFFICER ~ IM eee 2 eet [Cereal ot tae cot a erties oo Mba edo Pee Sete af ae i | |
13-00000 ~ orn, Bre ~ REPRODUCTIO: “xT | CLASSIFIED MESSAGE DATE: WUD STR Oo 2 SECRET | FILE: PAGE 2, CLASSIFICATION = INETIALS i] | DEFERRED PRIORITY mae NUMBER a ras “EP OPERATIONAL | tnirace 3 ROUTINE | IMMEDIATE —_ i) INFO, Co “CHE 222-5 ; . NUMER "PLEASE SPEAK RUSSIAN", SOVIET: "WHAT ELSE DO YOU WANT?" | NORTHAMERICAN: ny WAS JUST NOW AT YOUR EMBASSY AND THEY TOOK MY ADDRESS," SOVIET: "] MAX KNOW THAT." NORTHAMERICAN: "I DID NOT KNOW IT THEN, I WENT TO THE CUBAN EMBASSY TO ASK | THEM FOR. MY ADDRESS BECAUSE THEY HAVE AT." SOVIET: . “WHY ae _ . _ DONT YOU COME AGAIN AND. LEAVE YOUR ADDRESS WITH US. IT Is NOT . | et LF AR F ROM. THE CUBAN EMBASSY, " NORTHAMERIGAN: WEDD TLL BE aA ge e'D 'NORTHAMERICAN - -* SPOKE TERRIBLE aaargeni Sa i eae RUSSIAN, oe oe 3, ON ONE OCTOB ENN 1963 AT 1045 HOURS MAN GALLED SOVIET EMB AND SAID "HELLO THIS IS LEE OSWALD SPEAKING, 1 WAS AT YOUR. PLACE LAST SATURDAY AND SPOKE WITH THE CONSUL AND THEY SAID ‘THAT THEY'D SEND A TELEGRAM TO WASHINGTON SOI WANTED TO FIND OUT IF YOU HAVE ANYTHING NEW? BUT IDONT REMEMBER THE NAME OF THAT CONSUL," SOVIET (EMBASSY GUARD OBYEDKOV): "KOSTIKOV: HE IS DARK," MO: "YES, “MY NAME IS OSWALD," SOVIET: "JUST A MINUTE I'LL FIND OUT. THREES AY CHAR EBEY HAVEN'T RECEIVED SECRET AUTHENTICATING OFFICER | —__ CLASSIFICATION > RELEASING OFFICER. . ' OUTGOING i" eel * me pte yt egg ee Gag oy, et Ee Oe Poe, Fate we ae” png he ee | Walt ed eT SEN hee iret Ce a poten Uses DEb st te TREES oat ne seid rat reeters | ee Eats ener
13-00000 . oe - CLASSIFIED MESSAGE DATE: » PROGIBITED = | INTTIALS NUMBER : DEFERRED | PRIORITY 3 ~~ a [yo 4 OPER ATIONAL TAU | am INITIALS | ro INFO, NE ie ANYTHING YET, Mo: “HAVE THEY DONE ANYTHING?" SOVIET: "YES | THEY Ss. SAY THAT A REQUEST HAS BEEN SENT OUT BUT NOTHING HAS BEEN RECEIVED AS YET," MO: "AND WHAT.,?" “SOVIET HANGS UP. 4, DOUGLAS I,_.FEINGLASS WHO DID TRANSCRIPTIONS SAYS _OSWALD IS IDENTICAL WITH PERSON PARA ONE SPEAKING BROKEN | | RUSSIAN WHO CALLED FROM CUBAN EMBASSY 28 sEPTEMBE 0 SOVIET | EMBASSY, END OF MSG COORDINATING OFFICERS RELEASING C@GFICER AUTHENTRONFING OFFICER. QUTIGOING a ae Ste ere eee ous! es Se 7 othe! TEAS Prete ag et ad ret: we . FES “ae Lint shat At dee ee be obra d oe re A ye nf “SNOT eR od
13-00000 rn oon ee : as MESSAGE ¢ ! An SECRET | He DEC 4 1974 | 2 pASeTE . Ti Uy Lek TQ. : DIRECTOR FROM veYICO CITY _MICROFILMED CS COPY; ACTION: ¢/WH §.(MR. WHITTEN, WH MR. BAGLEY, SR AND NIGHT SECURITY OFFICE NOTIFIED AND COPY SLOTTED AT; 1700 23 NOV WB) INFO + DC], p/ocl, DOP, ADDP, C/Fi 2, C/SR 5, C/SAS 5, D/OS 2, VR > | SECRET 2329452 “IMMEDIATE DIR-CITE MEXI 7028 REF MEXI 7925 (rw rier ye. ~ I, COS HAD URGENT CaLL TO SEE LITENSOR 23 Nov. 2 - COS THOUGHT WOULD BE FOR LITENSOR EXPRESSION CON DOLENGE. QWER LOSS OF PRES KENNEDY ‘But DEVELOPED THAT LIENVOY a! BHAD LL To SOVIET EMBASSY OF sf OSWALD MADE ON 28 SEPTEMBER. > 3. BELIEVE Fact THAT LITEN'SOR AWARE OF c nies NT; 4 ee JOINT OPERATION) © AND PASSED Datarte® cov IMPORTANT. ‘CS Comment: pernnane y of LIENVOY (2) transcripts. RECORDS ore ica STAMP Bion is eS el ae , The fallow~ sa et pred mem rm [- 2 9 gj m of o fe w 7D A me ah t ized: author- 2 — MGIARY NOILVOISISSWID : ec er a al Signed: __ - ee AN R.0. #1 - Unit, ¢ ds , _— cite i we nine Sten. - ; Ot nl oa an Note: con ‘coordinate . Be Ramee areoriate. i) in ae . AY F) ' if apprear 7 DN, ROSH sa-s4q Ne (289.96 os Document. Number oe Low ~= i for FOIA Review on APR 1976 , So ne A3 9 me. DL oo oe eo ae . cour ; Lo REPRODUCTION’ BY OTHER: THAN THE ISSUING OFFICE iS. PROHIBITED . FS , “Copy No Wt x Soh samobec 7: Poroopna mitsiesenss eat Whew poe “ts ~-. 9000209 .
~ ot ro) oa : : Ra Doc. MICRO. SER. ~ SECRET - f DEC 4 1974 _MICROFILMED | TO. s DIRECTOR FROM ' MEXICO CITY oS COPY; ACTION: ¢/WH 5.(MR. WHITTEN, WH MR. BAGLEY, SR AND ‘NIGHT SECURITY OFF ICE NOTIFIEO AND COPY SLOTTED AT: 1700 23 NOV WB) INFO + DCI, p/oci, DOP, ADDP, HH i, C/Fi 2, C/SR 5, C/SAS 5, D/OS 2, VR i SECRET 2520452 — IMMEDIATE DIR-CITE MEXI 700g ~~ _’ | , a oOON;! 23 lives WT te? REF MEXI 7925 (rw preys : S I. COS HAD URGENT caLL TO Seg LITENsoR 23 NOV. 2 - COS THOUGHT WOULD BE FOR LITENSOR EXPRESSION CON DOLENCS. WER LOSS OF PRES KENNEDY BUT DEVELOPED THAT Lrewvoy ai sia0 LOCATED GALL, To SOVIET ExBAssy OF LEE OSWALD MADE ON 28 SEPTEMBER, ; ‘S ; > 3. BELIEVE FACT THAT LITENSOR AWARE | OF miggorriée (FROM OUR JOINT OPERATION) AND PASSED DaTa gerO GoRir3 1 IMPORTANT. \ QE SECRET. pad att , : NZ © ee . 4 4 7 a ome Cc cs Comment: *Forwardedya Gaview of LIENVOY (2). transcripts. 5 5 & m © . . m . , RECORDS OF#i-ER STAMP a18 2 Py - by aan re The fallowinas oon. a 2 ma g f ot R.O. owe Cze0S ee ee Hote: eaeke - norainate , , gropriate. ; <n 4f aperey+ 4 "Document Number 50-547 | ya 3 Ce @- | APR 1976 for FOIA Pevieaw on : , . AC f cttuded trem en if we oma tig . a . SECRET | . dewngredeng end , A . REPRODUCTION’ BY OTHER THAN THE ISSUING OFFICE 1S PROHIBITED ; _ Copy No. t PRLS Ne Feasts okey hy chetth a wine og see Na Shea go ‘
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13-00000 a] a 27 + laghireo MESSAGE —_ oN CuBA Y YA DE ALLA IRSE A La URSS. HD QUE La COSA ai - ESPOSA ESTA AHORITA EN WASHINGTON PERO VA A RECIBIR Ad TED VISADO 0 EL PERMISO DE LA URSS PARA REGRESAR A LA PATRIA, ELLA VA A RECIBIR SU VISADO EH WASHINGTON PERO TENIENDO ESE VISADO ELLA “ PODRIAN COMUNICARLE A CUALQUIER LUGAR ESE PERMISO POR EJEMPLO AguI "0 EN CUALQUIER OTR@ PARTE LO.PUEDE RECIBIR, PERO AHORITA NO LAS TIENEN. SILVIA QUE CLARO Y QUE TAMPOCO SE LE PUEDE DAR ‘UNA CARTA PORQUE NO SABEN SI Su visa SERA APROVADA. HD QUE ELLOS ‘SOLO ‘DARAU | _ EL VISADO SEGUN Las INGICAC TONES. SILVIA QUE ENTONCES ESO PONDRA oe EN SU PLANILLA. HD ous TAMPOCO NO SE LE CONOCE Y QUE PERDONE™ POR LA MOLESTIA. SILVA QUE NO HAY CUIDADO Y QUE MUCHAS BRAC LAS." De ON 1 OCT 63 CALL AT 1631 HRS TO SOV MIL 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 WASHINGTON — “AND I WANTED TO ASK YOU IF THERE 1S ANYTHING NEW?” SOVIET: “I'D LIKE TO ASK You Td CALL ANOTHER PHONE NUMBER.” MAN OUEGIDE: ae PLEASE.” SOVIET: “PLEASE WRITE IT DOWN 15 6@ 55 AND ‘AS 4c: es CONSUL.” MAN OUTSIDE: "THANK YOU." SOURS * PLEASES er MAN OUTSIDE: SPEAKS Ee ON 3 OCTOBER 63 CALL To soy RIks a phon * IN BROKEN SPANISH THEN IN Re CoS SOVIET. "HELLO. VISA FOR RUSSIA,” SOVIET: “CALL oN” THE OTHER PHONE.” NAN OUTSIDE: "I'M LOOKING FOR a VISA TO GO TO RUSSIA." SOVIET: “PLEASE, CALL N THE TELEPHONE OF THE CONSUL.” MAN OUTSIDE: "OH, THE CONSUL.” SOVIET: "THAT'S RIGHT, 15 60°55." MAN. OUTSIDE: “ONE MOMENT PLEASE, I'LL HAVE TO GET 4 FENCIL TO WRITE TNE NUMBER DOWN. THEY ISSUE aecatant ‘ee, eats wen Cane nie toe sr 8 vet tage jot Ne Min plese a eat sets aon mdboit ca qe — et “aye : wae ste . a ~~ ao ‘Toate | oe) a eo. So _— a a = Ct S&S — =
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13-00000 7 Bo BE Sb SEG kT rH => DIRECTOR FROM + MEXICO CITY, ACTION: ne INFO + DCI, D/DCI, DDP, ADDP, C/Cl, C/FI 2, C/SR 5, C/SAS 5, D/OS 2, . \ i XXK RECORDS OFFICER STAMP 's ECRE T 24/1837Z | ‘ he following agtion is ¢ author ‘xed: a Crreter: LiMEDLATE DIR ertelpext 1034 > 7O54 @. Sac a IMMEDIATE ._ i ts we. Sind ao. REF mExL 7946 CIN 67> D* CV] 8.0. gy -uatt _, VOD: DIR 84928 ee Wote: If destruction, cite reasons and coordinate 1. ADDITIONS OR AMENDMENTS RER A: if appropriate. aRBUaN ARRESTED AT HOME WITH. HUSBAND AND MEMBERS ob pawicy “HAVING PARTY. ALL. TAKEN TO JAIL. Be SINCE SKE HAD TOLD NOT ONLY HUSBAND BUT OTHER MEMBERS OF FAM ILY aBouT OSWALD VISITS AFTER SHE READ NAME AND SAW TV PICTURE, SHE ATTRIBUTED ll ARREST TO DENUNC LATION BY COUSIN WHOM. DOES NOT LIXE. THUS SCURCE GOW KNOWLEDGE NOT ‘REVEALED TO: HER. . - Docurtent' 4 -565 nt npr 1976 C. DOES NOT KNOW WHERE OSWALD STAYED IN. nERIS _ fer FOIA Review on te "4 ws Ds PASSPORT oswaLD SHOWED H “IAS, ghee FOR USSR. HE TOLD HER WISHED RETURN THERE remagyac Te WIFE Dele e424 yo E. DURAN HaD iupresstah SswaLD HAD OR BELIEVED HE HAD MADE. ARRANGE-@ ENTS IN WASHINGTON WHEREBY INSTRUCTIONS WOULD BE SENT SOVEMB MEXI TO ISSUE SOV ENTRY VISA IN MANNER BY WHICH WOULD NOT HIMSELF HAVE TO VISIT JOqUINN WweUngogd) SOVENB. FAILURE HLS REAL OR IMAGINED INSTRUCTIONS WORK SMOOTHLY CAUSED 4 uo MatAay VIO 4° HIM BECOME RUDE TO Sov LETS. c COMMENT: PARA 1C OF MEXI 7933 PARTIALLY 2 BEARS THIS OUT BUT STATION DETECTS NO SIGNS RUDENESS IN OSWALDS TALKS Vs sae 0: A00 -s- maa oe ae senepee teenie me we eect tenn 8 ee TERE errerieeetentttt; ett nt; nna SRN RR settee Sacer steusee~ toner med Yo: PANS is NTH RE nee oe meee - * ; Sate - ‘ eau ves oe PROMOTED
13-00000 af Sletten ad oS tithe ean TS et piece Leto SAoats CLASSIFIED MESSAGE _ : DIRECTOR ROM ACTION s iNFO : “3 WITH SOVS. FURTHER DETAILS DURAN INTERROGATION MAY REVEAL OSWALD BECAME ABUSIVE. IN CUBAN Bus AS RESULT HIS FRUSTRATION BY SOVS.) ; Fa HER IMPRESSION HE SIMPLY "COMRADE” WHO COULD NOT AWE CONF ORT- G. DURAN KNOWS NOT esengen ae oot VISA OR CUBAN TRANSIT VISA BUT IF HE DID SHE HAD. Ho Rage t i. He IF. OSWALD TALKED ANYONE ELSE IN CUBAN EMBASSY SHE UNAWARE, 2. REF DIR 84916. ECHEVERRIA AWARE ODYOKE CONCERN RE LEAK AND HASs WARNED HER ABOUT TALKING, BUT FEELS AT LEAST FACT OF ARREST MAY WELL ‘BE LEAKED BY OTHER RELATIVES PICKED UP SAME. TIME. COS WILL CONTINUE PUSH NEED FOR SECRECY WITH ECHEVERRIA. DURAN AND HUSBAND WILL BE RELEASED BUT KEPT UNDER CLOSE SURVEILLANCE Se RE REF B. WITH MEX TD 7935 HQ HAS FULL TRANSCRIPTS A ALL PERTINENT CALLS. REGRET COMPLETE RECHECK SHOWS TAPES FOR THIS PERIOD ALREADY _... nennercccmcar dem ad SER TREMAINE AREY BEE, ER Cas ie nee 0 OOO ay ERASED. ‘STATION FEELING THAT ABOVE Is. BEST ANSWER OBTAINABLE To. fo meme REF B. BUT WILL: REQUEST REINTERROGATION DURAN IF Ha STILL DESIRES. | 7 SECRET. . oe . GIs COMMENT: “#Eche verria told COS Deran completely cooperative SiS dev! written statement attes: ting to two visits by ‘Oswald, kEDid Oswald want to trave! to Geba ri ciftn aura, alos es a et ; 9+ ts wile join him there aed “hea leave tor Guta, ov did) ee! a tO ren r rei asd then leave: lat ee PR ae a - , ; a oowvase - Say . ‘Arp ROBOT ay aa 5'¢° aed REPRODUCTION, iy OTHER THAN THE ISSUING OFFICE IS PRUHIDITED
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13-00000 vital intelligence infor- ‘mation from the Warren Commission during its in- vestigation of the assas- ' sination. of President Kennedy. - . Despite th.e- commis- sion’s written request. for “ - all documents that might shed light on the assae sination, CIA authorities failed to turn over a na- tional intelligence esti- mate warning that it is nr Peer CIA Withheld Vita By ROBERT S. ALLEN And PAUL SCOTT WASHINGTON, Oct. 20. The Central Intelli- gence Agency withheld | clals who actively oppose “Soviet policies. Titled “Soviet Strategic Executive Action,” the suppressed CIA docu- “ment went intothe shock. ing details of how agents . of KGB, the Soviet secret police, are trained to do away. with Western lead- ers, including officials In the U.S., and to make their deaths appear due to natural causes, One of the KGB's new- ly devised assassination wapons: -is -“a. pnumati- eal ‘atomizer,’- which leaves .no wound of other’ evd- Intelli gence From Wa ¥ operated poison ice... on has yet to be used against any high West- ern official, hundreds of | KGB agents covertly op- erating outside of Russia have been supplied with this pocket-size, gun, awaiting only. orders from Moscow to use it. The Murder Weapons HIGHLIGHTS of the suppressed int elligence estimate, which Is locked in a security area within the tightly-guarded CIA, are as follows: “It has been reported that the KGB endeavors oviet: interests: y certain: members of West- _ them ¢ ‘eliminated’ Tot ee mare cos aang, dismissal of such persons from public office, at oth- er times even having physi. cally. ; “Such activities are. “known to be undertaken against other types of persons in the West, not-. : abl defectors from the- U.S.S.R. and from other countries of the Soviet.. bloc. _“One recently reported assassination technique is to electrocute an Individ- ual by luring him te use a telephone, connect- ed to a high-voltage wire, during a thunderstorm. -“Another involves the rer. ligu id OF form. The within © seco ‘autopsy wou its use. No poisons have ed which do feet until s -after being : ‘thus allowin; - to be far fro .when his vic "i: "A Know source has pneumaticall; poison: ice ‘: which leaves or other evic cause o: deat Congressio: gators, who dence of the cause of-. dea as “v . 3°" erm governments,. s 0m e- . While this deadly weap- | times. arranging forythe . use of a pistol whic that the nap projects a polson gas | . Kremlin policy te remove in ‘committee b from public office by as sSassination Western offi- Documents (-..- » showtbyvadminiy % Lee ae yin, officials to- Speakers OTHER. WS. “dntemt © MeCormack Aes ee AS ~" Sious af "Hastiars cour”: it line toi Gucesed Prés”” 3. Endings «mal ON ree, Speaker MeCor. . have. been ht, 2f% *s'\Commimist, that he 1s on wo 2 intl ‘the lst of Western affi- “- _Sup-  cials feared by. the Krem. . .. State Dee lin, no CLA authony ao . has shown the No.2 man - ": ‘. 3 government the CIA | ee a aneenemenreranianenss Fai ‘the State’ neat eret Soviet Sassen ing Osman sence ink methods. = ing” _with one of .” Instead, McCormack - _ “presented strong. pro gressional meome COM: - Soviet ews, On “every oe toe fo: determine . ¢ came - WF document - im the Department's Deen sree ocmment has ; - 2e5-5 country commit ©. The investigators also 7 a. epezie he was a _ are try to determine ‘ iE State Dep ment’ ‘why the CIA in its pree ! oo ei 2 _ “assassination 1 ben” "peared in tie ee aree, : the State Department on . | Book of a suspected. So. . Cy gave detalls-oniycy. te peoeme Wao arrived . the defector's visit to the. 2 gording” 35-12, 1943, ac.” Russien embassy and not Hes. & to _Zovernment the Cuban embassy. The” 4. "Consrecct or _Gid not rer a3: eat netessional investi. latter” visit ane) eee as __. BROS also. have been .Kennédy’s assassination ne ene eis = t Hl ; a - dp eee Sie ne ed OAT GEERT Te a RPE “AE SERENE EG **
13-00000 . By ROBERT 5. ALLEN" And PAUL SCOTT . WASHINGTON, Oct. 20. aw<Che Central Intelli- gence Agency withheld vital 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- mnate warning that it is . . Kremlin policy te remove from public office by as sassination Western offi- @ elals 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, ara trained to 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. pnumati- cally. operated poison ice. ‘atomizer, - which leaves no wound oe other” evi- dence of the cause Of: : -- ern governments,. som e- death.”* =~ While. this deadly. weap. -_Docaments --.- , gence er Tate “Dious of “Russia’s. CO-Ox- | pe line,. stress that “They” point ou out. ‘that ‘the State Department ” suppressed evidence link: ing Oswald ‘with one of . _ #6 emploves, who ae. cording to” "security filés, “presented strong. pro- Soviet views on every _ peestion that came. @partment’s USSR. country commit. tse” while jhe Was A member. This State Devartment — . Offictalty name -akse ap- peared in the address book of a suspected So- viet agent who arrived — in the U.S. in 1942, ae. serding” to- government Congressional _invest- gators also. have . been shocked to $9 discover that RERRAOUCTIOR ~ PROBIBITED ee rod . a 2 i inten. < ~ McCormack peste ‘the. list psig ara o Gane mieenen ene a © me REPRODUCTION PROKISITED ied cee a on has yet to be used against any high West. ern official, hundreds of | KGB agents covertly op- . erating outside of Russia have been supplied with this pocket-size, gun, awaiting only. orders from Moscow to use it. The Murder Weapons HIGHLIGHTS of the suppressed int elligence estimate, which is locked in a security area within the tightly-guarded CLA, are as follows: “It has been reported .that the KGB endeavors te remove~the-threat to Soviet: interests posed by certain: members of West- times. . aeranging fors the . officials to- due... in. line to(Succeed' Presi” dentJobn Tim, no CIA “in govermment the’ CIA. Teport Listing these. sa.’ “ietuods. “assassination ead, Me Cormack ~ learned about the report - _ only recently from LOT - gressional probers who are nymg to- determine why the document has ‘been suppressed, . wate pavestigators also are frying to determine why the CIA in its pre. assassingtion report to the State Department on Oswald's trip to Mexieo City gave details only of 3 the defector’s visit ‘othe | ; ‘Russian embassy and not. the Cuban embassy. The CIA did not report the 2 i latter visit until after. Kennedy’s assassination da Dallas, - 2 Oc C47 CIA Withheld Vit vital isfallico From Warr cy) Wei “ER” ‘officials arned, Speaker MeCan” &@ dedicated anti. iimist, that he is on ws of Western offi. - tials feared ‘by. the } Krem- | authority —. has shown the No.2 man - on spate ee dismissal of such persons from public office, at oth- er times even having them ° ‘eliminated’ physi cally. “Such activities are. ‘known to be undertaken against other types of persons in the West, not-. ably defectors from the: U.S.S.R. and from other countries of oc “One recently reported assassination technique is to electrocute an individ- ual by luring him te use a telephone, connect- ed to a high-voltage wire, during a thunderstorm. -“Another involves the use of a pistol which projects a poison gas in - r 4 OMS. the Soviet.. nee: ee meme HR eT ad liquid or form. The ‘within ~ seco ‘autopsy wou ils use. No poisons have ed which do fect until s -after being < ‘thus allowing - to be far fro .when his vic "A Know source has pneumatically poison ice ‘: which leaves or other evic .cause oi deai Congressio: gators, who that the nap committee b
13-00000 | bbenna0 “By ROBERT. S. ALLEN And PAUL SCOTT | WASHINGTON, Oct.-20. - -eomThe Central Intelli- ' gence Agency. withheld vital intelligence . infor- mation from the Warren | ‘Commission during its in-. oo vestigation of: the assas- sination of President — Kennedy. . Despite the commis. | sion’s writlen. 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 ‘itis \ Kremlin policy to remove - from public office by as- ‘dea sassination Western offi. “Soviet vlicies, eo oe BS ren 7 cwrpers enenee ws os e “Taside je Washington’ ene CIA Withheld Vital Intellige cial. who actively 0 oppose Titled “Sovict Strategic. ; Executive Action,” the ‘suppressed CIA doecu- “ment went into the shock- ‘ing details of how agents ‘of KGB, the Soviet secret ._ police, are trained te do away. with Western Iead-. ers, including officials’ in. the U.S. and to make- s their. deaths appear duc - to natural causes. - One of the KGB's new-. ly devised assassination wapons ~is “a pnumati- - cally. operated polsom: icey:that the KGB endeavors ‘atomizer,’ which :leayes:.: to no wound | or: other ‘evi-: Séviet- interests: posed: b .certain-membets of we dence ot the ‘€a us e@ of, “White this dena weap: ee "¥U ; Documents hot OTHER | US.” nian i. McCormack gence experts, very .d 10us of Russia's co- x: -istence ine, stress ‘that’ |: - the | Warren Commig. | ' Slon's fin g ight =v dlave area “fi venkat is CIA estimate and; ‘other documents . aad by ifferent df _ pressed by the State ‘De. partment h able for study, _ Chey point out that. “the State - “Department }::- ’ @uppressed evidence dink.’ ¢ ‘dng Oswald ‘with Og OF! - Ms employes, «who . ag.) cording to security. ‘files, « €é presented strange orn. - against anystff oie sapritee cet we - mack, a dedicated: an h Communist, ‘that he 4g on | ad Deen. avail. a ; oniy recenlly from pots _-? . ee on has yet te be used agli Weat- from public office, at oth. ern officl Ww fGudreds of .er times even having ' KGB agen toy srtly op- | them‘ ‘eliminated’ - " Physt- ‘autopsy would not reveal - eraling outsid@g@| Mussia cally. Its use. have becn pied with “Such activities | are * poisons have been report- this. pock ets [5a ‘The Murder * Noa-trace a b le gun, “ known to be undertaken ed which do not take ef. awaiting PA it against other types of - fect until seyeral hours from Moscow oie it. ~ persons in the West, not-. after being administered, ns ably defectors from the thus allowing an assassin HIGHLIGHT, at She USS.R. and from other to be far from the scene. uppressed intg ce countries of the Soviet when his victim dies. stimate, whieh ait d bloc. in a security ared_ with] the: tightly-guardc¢ are as follows: — reitéye~the,. thre ed to a high-voltage wire, -“fauring a thunderstorm, “ern governhients, s 0: times; arranging for: ‘ ¥ aor . ince : i chain by ridin none ininistratio -offictals to Speaker atloi a aS5.), next{:: ae in line to. nucceed Presi- 3 ‘ _ dent Johnson,  . z Whilo FBI olficials é warned Speaker McOor. L a * wocies_! a e lst of Western ‘offi. }::7 tlals feared ‘by. the Krem. 32 lin, no CIA authority -- thas Shown the No. 2 man - dn government the CLA °: report jisting these «se. ‘eret ‘Soviet assassination " ‘methods. . ‘ dnstéad,” Me: terme : ficarned qibout the report Crevelawad nendsnee ghia” “One recently reported source has _ assassination technique is pneumatically operated’ x to electrocute an individ- poison ice ‘atomizer’ ad ual by lJuring him to which leaves no wound use a telephone, connmect- or other evidence of the .cause of death.” _ Congressional ihe Ot a involves the gators, who have asked e of a pistol which that the name of their eee jecis a polson gas in ‘committee “A knowledgeable described a investi- withheld gence > From 1 War ren n Commission dismissal of such persong “iquld or compressed form. The gas is fatal within’ seconds dnd an for. security reasons ree port that CIA Director ohn McCone made ne mention of this explosive “document in his secret testimony before the Warren Commission. While McCone furnishe ed the commission with the CIA's secret. surveil- lance reports on Lee Harvey Oswald’s cight days in Mexico City be- fore the assassination. in- cluding details of Os. wald’s contact with the head KGB agent in the Sovict embassy there, 3 the CIA chief gave no hint of the Kremlin's ax _sassination policy. (CONTINUED ON 6-3) 4
13-00000 Ss ° =a . a “Inside ide Washington . i , a noyrpere ere, ees pe ae See a ” oe ee eae ’ “ CIA Withheld Vital Intelligence From War ren Commission “By ROBERT S. ALLEN And PAUL SCOTT _ WASHINGTON, Oct. 20, _ -e=The Central Intelli- gence Agency withheld vital intelligence | infor- dation from the Warren Commission during its in- . vestigation of the assas- sination Kennedy. . Despite th e commis- sion's writlen request for all documents that might shed light on the assas- of President ‘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- Pee 09 cialy who actively oppose on has yet Sf be sed “Soviet policies, against anys of) Weat- Titled “Sovict Strategie ern officli*Rggdieds of | Executive Action,” the KGB agent "tugertly op. . suppressed CIA docu- erating oulSid@ gy Russ ‘ment went Intothe shock. have been suppi}d with ‘ing details of how agents this pock @4 tsi ® gun, of KGB, the Soviet secret awaiting @hlyerders from Moscow oF} _ police, are trained to do it, - Murder * ve ns away. with Western lead- ~The ers, including officials In. HIGHLIGHT f4u e the U. S., and to make. suppressed inte ce their deaths appear due d to natural causes. One of the KGB’s new-. ly devised assassination are as follows: a wapons is .“a- pnumati-. “It has been re} cally. operated polson: ice g,.that the KGB endeavors ‘atomizer,’ which :leaves:.: to reifi6¥e~the,, thre .no wound or: other: ‘evl-: Soviet: interests’ posed: b ‘estimate, which ig ie ina security are the: tightly-guarde denée of the caus e of.; certain: members of West» wet death ern governments, $0: wee t yh HG wie Documents hag vs OTHER . US. - dito « ‘. | gence experts, very Gus | ious of Russia's €O-0K- - -istence line, stress ‘that’ |. - the Warren Commis. | > Sion's oon ng might : McCormack ( _Uent Johnson. ‘shoiea ma ii i | 4 “adininistrat: on ge ‘officials to Speaker ton ass.), next\{:; in line to: succeed Presi. | “a While FBI officials § warned Speaker: McCor. ... a mack, a dedicated anti dismissal of such persong from public office, at oth. er times even havin; tae ‘eliminated’: physi- ca “Such aclivities are “ known te be undertaken against other types of persons in the West, not-. _ably defectors from the USS.R. and from other countries of the Soviet bloc. “One recently reported assassination technique is to electrocute an individ- ‘ual by Juring him to use a telephone, connect- ed to a high-voltage wire, «guring a thunderstorm, “Another involves the ~ have been different if: Comrmini pee ws CIA estimate: and :' ‘the list Of Western sith tet other documents © sup- cialg feared ‘by. the Krem. 13 . Pressed by the State De lin,’ no CIA authority .. 4 partment had ‘been avail. able for study, . al ” @uppresscdl evidonce Unk.» + ‘dng Oswald. ‘with wono -of Ni te dts employes, who - AGe-t, cording to sceurily. filés, : “presontod strane nen, Brovelanal  nrahare thas shown the No, 2 man i _ They point out thot + Teport disting these : “the State Depari ment: cret Soviet assassination ‘Unstéad, ‘Metoamaik earned bout the repovt oniy recently from ccon- :.« win . a ere of a pistol . which’ “White this donaly, weep: times ; arranging for: <Any pects a poison gas- in “Hquld or compressed form. The gas is fatal within’ seconds dnd an ~- gutopsy would not reveal its use. Non-traceable ’ poisons have been report- ed which do not take ef- ‘fect until seyeral hours after being administered, thus allowing an assassin to be far from the scene. when his victim dies. “A knowledgeable source has described a pneumatically operate qd* poison ice ‘atomizer’ which leaves no wound or other evidence of the cause of death.” Congressional investi- gators, who have asked that the name of their ‘committee be withheld for security reasons ree vort that CIA Director ohn 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 Lee Harvey Oswald’s  cight 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 aa- _Sassination policy. (CONTINUED ON 8-3) an
13-00000 > CLASSIFIG ATION wp secrRET |. — \ 2g FROw Chief, Wi Division | Ce Suasecr . _QLee Harvey OSWALD | [ Zoss0" REQUIRED - REFERENCES 4 } { Lo S38 "O Head gusokos Req vest Fo a the negatwes oF ta uadenhfred “my skey Wah’ core Seth 48, Ssovet an ad Coban. Em asses ae In view of recent reopening of the publicity regarding Lee Harvey OSWALD and WOPACT 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 Cubas Embassies. If they are still on file, it is requested that they remain so, and that they be forwarded Headquarters for retention rather than cestroyed if the latter action is ever contemplated. cer k , . Elsie I, SCALETTI tlacbneensect ~ Barty BNE WPRSAE acs belh Ne ARshe Ste, SEPETV eh ESTERVTETEET Wns NNN OSE te Sd Co roe) ~~ 464 — | ; ee nad a _ oe QB MAY 1967 i Caass REFERENCE T9 es 4 We. DISPATCH SYMBOL AND NUMBER uta .  Faorw-15488 Se 18 May 1967 ° : rn bi fo? 1 || ngs FILE NUMBER _ — OFFICE OF FiGex iy - TYPIST Z .. RI WH/1 “¢, Bustds-Videla sas - 6954 { Chrono COORDINATING | '- Oswald (soft ti 1e) emmema [one aes Distribution: 2 =~ COS, Mexico City \"* . saree) Set EP WE eieneROe ome at ae OFFICE SYMSOL : OFFICER’ $ Sigua Turé C/WH/1 fe Sh Kay fase ava te eben sie oA8 le Uo Mea ett beth Reeenttcit alt is es EGER heaiemens inehdentll < PSSA _ _ *[Bisean ca : at Looe \ Wg Cy FT
13-00000 co ete PRED, MARKED FOR INDEXING. Chief of Station, Mexico , City ix |, INDEXING REQUIRED TFG. ONLY QUALIFIED DESH QR CAN JUDGE INDEXING FROM : A suMleCT ; Lee Harvey OSWALD. : AGTION REQUIRED - REFERENCES vramene a ee ey > 0 a Action Required: Please advise re negatives In view of recent reopening 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. on BS SP SBE Mam 9! 78. SS Phat Tet rP™ oO + pe Vo! EE NRE ME. ie oe eee me La Limir Da | Oct 196 . Distribution: H 3 ea < . 2 - COS, Mexico City GROSS REFERRRCE TO a _ | OSPATSH SYMBOL AND NUMBER DATE" . HMMW- 15488 ee. 18 May 1967 HQS FILE NUMER” -G 201-289248 EE 73|
13-00000..° PROGISITED 7 uncassipiep =. ¢ WAL ( conrt” ytiat Cl secrer : ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET ~” SUBJECT: [(Oational) ACTION cory ere TO: (Officer designation, room number, ond =a | building} Oreicee’s | COMMENTS ie umber coch comment te show from whom whem. @ line ocress colurnn after each comment.) 0000247 = 610 “sae ([ secret [] CONFIDENTIAL [7] ERMA] UNCLASSIFIED : EP NOUTNR a 1 At deeming OLDE RE Arn eo mF Wd tgp
13- 00000 +o ment tte benim NN rR Re eee ecient vumbor | lg2- Ie2r Goh” for FOIA! Kview on APR, 1976 -* é _ | Sa: ° fiimo assod fo SIR fs nd. Lf PAE 7 Movember 2963 4 with re oN pacts CoueK es & Fombossre5 and inle on KOSFEROM: se heave photographic coverage during daylight howrs on the 2 ome = YSSR, Cuosn, Ox :achosiovak zing Folish Embassies. Their consulates are located in the embnesies ani th wrafore the coverages of the . _ embassies wveuld includes cove: age of the cousubiuise The photographic coversge ci tae mentioned Lastallctions is of a centinuows nabure during daylight hours, however, weather comiitions and other facto. s affecting aay photographic eXforts ree quire (ast the coverage not oe considerrd as steal or Cormptute, Dor . efforts inecefare do net prods e nhetograpns usetul for identification & of 2 persona who snter or dozurt such installations Contributing to this c van : his Mexican and other contacts and hia cever position, 23 well as is our only reason to believe that ke ls connected with the 13th Desartmom, KOSTRIOY Pegeelas definitely con= he miphote identification) and arvany ot contact | in the Ue 5S. w with 3 KGB colleague a BOSTIGS nee BSG: eter 000u248 COPY oe RECOR CLASSIFICATION REVIEW 4 MAY o7e) CONDUCTED O E__IMPDET Clr py_2 12 2/108 ae + © Cape © sue Oe ee ae ee ee te a ae aidale :
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13-00000 4 - REPRODUCTION PRORISITED Cubay_ Chronos guewa~,—_ — eld Baier” Oswald. . ne $ OTG. NUMBER DEFERRED . [aR PRIORITY | INITIALS ; | OPER OPERATIONAL. ROUTINE IMMEDIATE DIR INFO, sop \o CE exp REF: DIR 18827 Vee — 1. ‘SOVEEE 2265 AND COSULATE ARE NOT OPE TO PUBLIC, OFFICES ARE IN COit- POUND ACCESSIBLE TO PUBLIC BY APPOINEMENT, SOVIET GUARDS ARE ON OUTSIDE GATE AROUND CLOCK, HOKMAL WORK HOURS SEP 1963 WERE 0900 'T0 1800 BUI RECENTLY CHANCED 0900 10 1400 MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, SOV CONSULATE FREQUENTLY CHANGE. NOW OPEN 1200 TO 1300 MONDAYS AND FRIDAYS, SIXTEEN SOVIE? FAMILIES LIVE IW COMPOUND, VESEIORS RING BELL AU CAEN AT ALL SERRE BOURS, RUSSIAN SPEAKERS CAN GED IN ANIDR, GRHEES USUALLY TWENED SMAY EY GUARD AFTER HOURS. SOVIETS ARE HOT ROW 10. ISSUE PERATNS FOR TRAVEL CUBA. eee ae mame on THESE HOURS ALSO APPLIED DURING SEPT 63. Be CUBAN IMB PROCEDURES AND REGULATIONS FOR ISSUING PERMITS FOR TRAVEL 70 AND TEROUGE CUBA: VISAS HORMALLY VALID FOR THERE MONTHS FROM DATE OF ISSUE, APPLICANT COMPLETES VISA APFLTCATION FORM AT CONSULATE, PERMISSION OFTEN OSTATNED COORDINATING OFFICERS _.. .SECRET. AUTHENTICATING OFFICER. CLASSIFICATION: 2 |: RELEASING OFFICER  QUTGOING — 0200250 © PeIONETON PROWGITED
13-00000 NUMBER INITIALS DEFERRED’ PRIORITY OPERATIONAL | initiate ROUTINE IMMEDIATE ee St 3 INFO. ~e= CITE __ vod NUMEER IW EXCHANGE OF CABLES BETWEEH EMASSY AND NIREX HABATA, If MANY CASES VISAS ISSUED OH SEPARATE SHEET PAPER IN EFFORT COECEAL PACT OF TRAV] 1, BEEEQMT QOTS EROQSEOURES AED EERMURIONE ER EREVER Eee crores eo AND THROUGH CUBA UNCHANGED SINCE MISA 2OGET DATED 3 MAY 1963. PEYEDG. CITIES WITH PASSPORTS AND CUBAY VISAS ARE FREE [0 TRAVEL TO CUBA, puie commen CAM OBRATH TOURIST CARDS FROM MEXICAN CONSUL HAVANA FOR RETURI VIA MEXICO, . Be COORDINATING OFFICERS . BRIGGS po SECRET | -  Wecurtrs INTICATING OFFICER == | >. CLASSIFICATION == | | * . RELEASING OFFICER: 000251 REPANOUTON PROMIBITED
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13-00000 - REPWOOWCTION pRORTEN NUMBER Copan Chronos Dvew«w, —» ee — ules Beioy Oswald __DEFERRED . | [PRIORITY _ “ = ROUTINE | OFER OTG. IMMEDIATE REF: DIR 18827 a 1. SOVIET EB AND COUSULATE ARE NOL OPE TO PUBLIC, OFFICES ARE If COit- POUID ACCESSIBLE TO PUBLIC BY APPOINEMENT, SOVIET GUARDS ARE ON OUTSIDE GATE AROUND CLOCK, OHMAL WON HOURS SEP 1963 WERE 0900 TO 1800 BUT RECENTLY CHANCED 0900 10 1400 MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, SOV CONSULATE FREQUENTLY CHANCE. NOW OPEN 1200 TO 1300 MONDAYS AND FETMAYS, SIXTEEN SOVIET FAMILIES LIVE IN COMPOUND, VESTIORS RING HELL AT GATE AT ALL EXRES HOURS, HUSSIAN SPEAKERS CAN GED In ADE, OTHERS USUALLY TURHED AWAY BY GUARD AFTER HOURS, SOVIETS ARE HOT ROWE TO ISSUE PERMITS FOR TRAVEL CUBA. SLANE RECEIVES VESINORS MRE 1000 0 shee ues jNHAY emo REM DIDISSE VORIING ROIS ATE TOK GODT RIQGNCORG GRE DATS BOX wOaE RASSE VISITORS USUALLY APYENDED AERORE 2 6 HOURS. ‘THESE HOURS ALSO APPLIED DURING SEPT 65. | , | 3. CUBAN EMS PROCEDURIS AND REGULATIONS FOR ISSUING PERMITS FOR TRAVEL 10 AND THROUGH CUBA: VISAS NORMALLY VALID FOR THREE MONTHS FROM DATE OF ISSUE, PRIOR AUTHORIZATION FROM HABANA INVARIABLY REQUIRED BEFORE ISSUANCE ANY VISA, APPLICANT COMPLETES VISA APPLICATION FORM AT CONSULATE, PERMISSION OFTEN OSTATNED COORDINATING OFFICERS .SBECRET AUTHENTICATING OFFICER CLASSIFICATION ~ ‘OUTGOING | RELEASING OFFICER 6200250 — | SEPROOUETION — PROT
13-00000 pore ee | | REPRODUCTION INITIALS NUMBER DEFERRED’ | | PRIORITY | | OPERATIONAL | airiaca ROUTINE | | IMMEDIATE ane INFO. ~e~ CITE cee ede | 3H EXCHANGE OF CABLES BOTWEEH EMDASSY AND KINMEX HABANA, IM MANY CASES VISAS | ISSUED GH SEPARATE SHEET PAPER IW EFFORT COECEAL PACT OF TRAVEL, | h, MESTGAN COVE PROCEDUWES ANU RERTLATTONS HE TRAVEL Eeeaiee cretzens 10 AND THROUGH CUEA UNCHANGED SINCE HIBIA 20887 DATED 5 MAY 1965, PEPER COITZENS WITH PASSPORTS AND CUBAN VISAS ARE FREE 10 TRAVSL T0 CUBA, PEPRIME CITIZENS CAN ORTATH TOURIST CARRS PROM MEXICAN CONSUL HAVANA FOR RETURN VIA MEXICO, MCCHOADEN COORDINATING OFFICERS EBELGGS SECRE® WOCURTIS {ENTICATING OFFICER CLASSIFICATION RELEASING OFFICER __ OUTGOING Gouve51 | REPRODUCTION — ‘PROLIOTTED
13- 00000 po REPRODUCTION po —PRORIBETEB a Co SRT : “BYES Buy er 20 February 1964 | MEMORANDUM FOR: Chief, CI/R&A.~.’»': SUBJECT: i as omparison of the documents physically available in the 201 file and those recorded as being in the 201 file has shown that 37 ' documents which should be in the 201 file are not available init. This _totalis made up of: 2 dispatches 7 memoranda from the FBI 1 CSCI 2 State Department documents 25 cables. ; | 3. Machine inquiries for the location of thes Se: » documents have | . not been made.- - 7 a | _ ,flecument Number SS [ os fat FOIA Review on JUN 1976 SORT “EVES GNLY 7 | GOCUTE4
13-00000 som REPRODUCTION - PRIEST 1. ore aan. (201) File Request, dated 9 December 1960 [FOIA No 1B] 2. Three index c ords System on ree a tEO osw dy's assassina- OIA No. Z- 524] Loe ORB RED 4. Nomorandum for Chief, CI/R&A, dated 20 February 1964; Subject: Documents Available in OSWALD's 201 File [FOIA No. 563-810] TABLE OF CONTENTS REPRODUCTION PROMBITED REPRODUCTION = PROLISITIED «60
13-00000 t & , or FOIA Review on APR 1976 cook ere orricérs:. 2” cnuP1 LZ vest RELEASING OFFICER 7 — are oo REPRODUCTION downgrading and declassification SECR ER: AUTHENTICATING OFFICER PRONIBITED 4 { ‘e' re A CLASSIFIED WessAGE | Jes ORIG : C.. sustod , pra OO a ou ae ~ ROUTING UNIT : WH/3/Mexico [I INDEX ‘ SECRET. | [Po eT + 5840 C1 NO INDEX 2; ST CATE : 10 Oct 1963 (0 FILE IN Cs. FILE NO. : 3; J 6 ro : SEE BELOW 0, O0cr 63 ti $22 FROM: HRVECTO CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY | . CONF: WH 8 Be mE ERuEN So rn me Re ROUTINE INFO: Ci, C1/OPS, C1/Sty-Fl, SR 7,-RF, VR TO _ INFO nore , : CITE JDIR ce a DEPARTMENT OF STATE’ | 4 8 7 3 FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION — | Do DEPARTMENT 0 OF THE NAVY ~ Supyacr;, Ue HENRY OSWALD -“ 1. ON] OCTOBER 1963 A RELIABLE AND. SENSITIVE SOURCE IN MEXICO REPORTED THAT AN AMERICAN MALE, WHO IDENTIFIED B (s] HIMSELF as| LER OSWALD, CONTACTED THE SOVIET EMBASSY IN = z + erst g a MEXICO CITY INQUIRING WHETHER. TEE EMBASSY HAD RECEIVED 3 9 2 ANY NEWS CONCERNING A ‘TELEGRAM ‘WHICH HAD BEEN SENT TO Sip gz a Q Fs av w Pot wth : At | Aes at By) Pa a4 ja FORMER U.S. MARINE WHO DEFECTED TO THE SOVIET UNION IN yy \* i a y¢j OCTOBER 1959 AND LATER MADE ARRANGEMENTS THROUGH. THE UNITED erg Mf aw "4 \\\ STATES EMBASSY IN MOSCOW TO RETURN TO THE UNITED STATES WITH whee HIS RUSSIAN-BORN WIFE, MARINA NIKOLAEVNA* -PUSAKOVA, AND THEIR a a eA Pocument Numbso==3_—_—_ a Se aa f-~ LY Fd vs A Ge | 3 pany oT NTINUED)_,. REPRODUCTION BY OTHER THAN THE: IS§UING. OFFICE | IS PROHIBITED. - Copy we . GRRE
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13-00000.. © TWN JUewNseg dae ~~ PCy -2 G/st Wd US ABAD VIO 4cy : I. I REPRODUCTION PROWEITED ‘ av Syl ON “ ae Svbi ok the Are . iy Gnwdy's a ee a OSWALD, LEE. HENRY | sian) XY ANZ-35617 sex M p08 18 OCT 39 ee \ | Hi N NEW ORLEANS, LAs, USA | (| Cit ? gee | Rers t A USSR ") RADAR OPERATOR, U.Ss: MARINE CORPS, AS OF 60. :{° DEFECTED TO USSR.IN. OCT 9° jie 3 SO i . a | 7 - ae | \ if : | CLASSIFICATION REVIEW —— — eonpucten On-¢ LOR 4075 ¢ OSWALD, LEE H, os a FEO IMPDET CL BYOLZZ OF H a } pete BS | bce ; ~ 8 USA, NEW ORLEANS, 4709. was Ine NEW ORLEANS CHAPTER | OF THE - rata PLAY FOR CUBA COMMITTEE W HEADQUARTERS AT _799 BROADWAY, ARTERS | he Bs 0. NEW YORK 4& MOSCOW, USSR - ~ S | EX=U.S. MARINE, WHO. UPON* HIS DESCHARGE FROM MARINE CORPS, 2 rr citar “TRAVELED TO USSR TO. ‘RENOUNCE HIS U AZENSHIP. CITY STRIBUTION OF CUBA fe PROPAGANDA, o N : : hoy om in / a i jp OSWALD, LEE HARVEY : 074500 SEX M 003 18 OCT 39 SBF 249478 -| | a— | NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA oa MAY 60 CIT USSR fe 7 ae
13-00000 REPRODUCTION oO Feasomuit Cai) Fi asl : - BEADQUARTERS, RI bo ote eo H Gi S/ oo * Es bee . ACTION Si G-- Aug FeerTER | rk INSTRUCTIONS: Form muat be typed or printed in Jbfock. fetters. FROM SECTION |: <All known aliases and variants. ‘¢ineluding maiden name, if applicable) must be listed. FF the iden- tifying dats varies with the aliaa used. @ separate form must be used. Write UNKNOWN for items you are unable to complete. a, SECTION It: Cryptonym or pacudoiym. wa Th be entered in Headquarters. SECTION I11: To be completed’ in’ all cases. SECTION | SOURCE DOCUMENT, CLOSE | a | NON* SENSITIVE 0%. A Last). a (First) (Middle) SALA LI Luxe HE RHR Piel pre ite ig ts ioh ail SA | Nes Onbews fer PF AEP Pe OCCUPATION/POSI TION ” OCC{POS. CODE 8. : Bee / 960 ; . -. SECTION 11 Vi Do” J , P CRYPTONYM P SEUDONYM 5 {} SECTION fil 2ND COUNTRY LNTEREST 12. vy” COUNTRY, OF RESIDENCE 4g. FS USSR = 67K] COMMEN TS: ef; , > - Delole® 4g bes ss ur Oc haben 4 Document Numbe ” 3RD COUNTRY INTEREST b2A. APR 1975 wa . for FOIA Review cn FORM 83 la - 10°87 (36) PROMTED
13-00000 “sm «REPRODUCTION ee PROMIBTED Commission Document 692 (portion dated 31 January 1964) [Copy of FOIA No. 509-803] cTON. 25 October Department of el egram LASSIFIED), dated 31 October 19 nile iB AT “gated 6 March 1964; Memorandum for J. Lee Up Subject: Information in CIA's Possession Regarding Lee Harvey OSWALD Prior to November 22, 1963. Letter from [AV 1960, to Rid Note from Richard HELMS to J. Lee RANKIN, dated 6 March 1964. Memorandum for J. Lee RANKIN, dated 6 March 1964; Subject: Information in CIA's Possession Regarding Lee Harvey OSWALD Prior to November 22, 1963. [FOIA No. 590-252] REPRODUCTION PROBIEITED REPRODUCTION progeny ST
13-00000 REPRODUCTION o-/2ay a XAAZ~ 22595 Q& Mar C+ MEMORANDUM FOR: Mr, J. Lee Rankin inforrmation in CIA's Possession Regarding Lee Harvey OSWALD Pyior to November 22, 1563 as “Jranyniteol -+, Ldewren Com wae we peu a 1, This refers to your letter of February 12, 1964 ‘gadressed | to the Director of Central Intelligence which has been passed to me for reply, 4 Paragraph three of your letter requested the Agency _ to supply the Commission with a report on information in the Agency's possession regarding Lee Harvey CSWALD prior to November 22, 1963, The request wus predicated upon the footacte on page two of CIA's revort to the Gommission dated Si January 1964, entitled: ‘Information Deveioped by CIA on the Activity of Lee Harvey COWALD in Mexico City, 23 Gepe tember « 3 October 1963", 3. There ia attached an exact reproduction of the ; Agency's official dogsier on Lee Harvey OSWALD beginning with the opening sheet dated 9 December 1963, The entire dossier carries the security classification of Secret aml . j consists of thirty decuments arranged in chronological order, ae Cn the basis of clearances from the Federal Bureau of 7 Investigation, the Repartment of State, the Department of _ . \ 7 Navy, and the bmmigration and Naturalization Service, who were queried by us after the receipt of your letter, we are able to make available exact copies of all materials in the file up to early Cctober 1963, These include: 2Gi- 2IIDHES
13-00000 REPRODUCTION PROHIBITED | | a. Seven documents received fram the Federal Bureau of Investigation, ' b, Ten documents received irom the Department af State. Ce Two documents received from the Department of Navys., ~ totaf - o ‘ a One document (a name check request) from the a Immigration and Naturalization Service, e, Four newspaper clippings, £, Five internal CIA notes, ge CIA report dated 31 January 1964 to the Commission which covers all substantive developments aifecting OIA in the matter of Lee Harvey CSWALD from 9 Octover to 22 Noverber 1963, The report indicated the disseminations | of information developed by CIA that were made to other Federal agencies during that period. This itern, as was pointed out at the time, is particularly sensitive. and pears | apsropriate sensitivity indicators. | 4, You will note that almost all of the documents carry | markings required for CIA's internal records processing. A few of the papers contained the names of our’ employees or | identifications of specific organizational components, 3 have taken the liberty of blockiag out these items as they do not bear on the substance of the Commission's  Fequest, | i | | | | | | | Richard Hebnea Deputy Direetor for Plans Attachment Original & 2. Addressee 1 « C/CI/SIG } 1 DDP Subject >? C/CI/R&A _l.»DDP Chron, | anny 1. C/WH/3 . lew C/CLl. . ce) L w 201-289248 CLURGRoccazde/ 7468/4 March 1964 (Inventory of documents contained in file attached for all but addressee) . 26! ~23SF 249 or a eee
13-00000 -_ REPRODUCTION PROMIBITED Inventory of Documents Contained in OSWALD Dossier Forwarded » fle i - /2, * -/4, - 5, -, wa - wBe + Ae v _r0,  V13. “14. * AB. mw: - Ab, - 18. . XAAZ- 29595 bs to the Gommission State Telegram Now 1304, -Gctober 31, 1959 (Confidential) Newspaper Article: from ‘the Washington Post, November : by 1959 Cli/LSN Internal Note dated 2 November 1959 (oral FBI name check request) and NR reply dated 4 November 1959 (Confidential) BC Toreign Setvice Despatch 234, ‘November 3s 1959 (Confidential) / State ‘Telegram 1358, November 9, 1959 (Confidential) ‘State Telegram 1443, November 9, 1959 (Confidential) oO Newspaper Clipping from Washington Post, November 16, 1959 Newspaper Clipping from Evening Star, November 26, 1959 DBF 49478, 25 May 1960 (Confidential) ~ Internal CIA ‘Biographic Profile dated circa ‘May 1960 {Confidential ee er ee ‘Letter from the Department of State (Cumming) to DDP (Bissell) dated October 25, 1960 (DD/P 0-5679 ~ Secret) DDP Response to Seer d 21 November 1960 pre 0-6003 - - ‘Secret) erecta Internal CIA Request for Cpening of 201 tie, | q December 1960 (Secret). is Too OCTET eames oh ee en State Memorandum | of Conversation. dated jamary 26, “1961 (ouo) f State Instruction A.273, April 135. “4961 (ovo) J Foreign Service Despatch 806,*May'26, 1961 (OUO) Foreign Service Despatch 29%: July 11, 1961 (U9) wv DFB §2181, July 13, 196 (Coatidensiaty ~ a 2, 2Ol~ DST DES
13-00000 ~/19, r 20, we Yel, S22. ad 24, “2b, » £276 v whe vy £2496 we An CIA Summary Report on Activities of OSWALD. in Mexico City, =) nr =) ~ = PROWMBITED KAR Z- 22ST Internal CIA Memo £ for. ‘the Record, 28 September 1961 (Seeret) Foreign Service. Despatch 317, Sctober 12, 1961 (OUD) I&NS Name: Cheek Request, December 5, 1961 Navy Meskage 20197/RB/3, 3 March 1962 (Confidential) DNA. 624, 26 April 1962 DBA. 20883, Septernber 7, 1962 (Confidential) - DBA 51407, 10 September 1963 DBA 52355, 24 September 1963 DBA 55715 (number unclear), November 7, 1963 DBA 55777, November 8, 1963 dated 31 January 1964 . — “Newspaper Clipping from Washington Post, June 9, 1962,  2O\- 297247 REPRODUCTION eat wen Aa EE EE EE A RE A A oe pn anette eT, et ed EP eA
13-00000 3-090 MEMORANDUM FOR: Mr. J. Lee Rankin “good enough to tele~ » by which time Zr Opportunity to at" this Material. REPLACES FORM 'O-tor i ed s4 WHICH MAY BE u USED. at fy ra . & “ce . ° Py ” oa . . mo ~~ ‘oe Oe . ° . Se “. — tap: z ape . me . a rn “we ee aoe “ . Be » o as . . “aie 2 Jd 7 ¢ : hs o- . yp ~ Gh ng ae ba oh : on at . fee li tad . ra ew, . * gears: Yow, . Sng we Pare : * tf ’ nr Pie 9S cere: nomen ee germs ee 4, . . . wm a tee ee yee a * . ‘s “e eo ™ Be 3 Fe. om we, So nerneee wg : Se ete - ‘so . a OB aay comer Meper emtng + se alent Te yt ye eee “sa ~ . on » e, . 1 # 7 Oo. cay . oars . : fom “ — * Lo és f 4 owe we ae et, ar . + ie Yen ‘ eo . ee . oo ° ce . e cue . he wa 4 > a, ~ - ' e “ ee "e wi o we nn rr e A e a . . : . — % ad Sa eer we en” i. a ih! “oe . ee ry ‘ ey aN rms s. ow ty ¢ 7 : Sat, . , Kamat cee _ *. ee a Ne we Ee & 4. Sten ee a 7 . fe. See, : va J ' fae oo ~ .-o =, b . - . 4 oF out ‘ “ ates . oe az Par . a * *. ete? * sr": o ae F are vs eats = Pon > & wee wee, ; ae ar as Ee he 4 ere Ss teed end Oa Sey 9g ee. Cee . * whe, Soa Ko t vd . « eat Foe, i il Seog Name
13-00000 RETIN | PRED mre ee Commission No. Cte CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY ; we WASHINGTON, D.C. 20505 ee 6 - MAR 1964 BS MEMORANDUM FOR: Mz oI Lee Rankin . SUBIEGCT: “Infos’mation 5 in CIA's Possession eos Regarding Lee Harvey OSWALD se Prior to November 22, 1963 + Eee ios . “Dhiscz fers to your letter of February 12, 1964 addressaa to the Director of Central Intelligence which has been: passed to me for reply. | ad ; Paragraph three of your letter requested the Agency i “to 9 supply the Commission with a report on information in the * Rgencyts possession regarding Lee Harvey OSWALD prior to November 22, 1963, The request was predicated upon the footnote on page two of CIA's report to the Commission dated. 31 January 1964, entitled: "Information Developed by CIA on — patie. the Activity of Lee Harvey OSWALD in Mexico City, 28 Sep- Raa tember = 3 October 1963", - eo 3, There is attached an exact reproduction of the r Agency's official dossier on Lee Harvey OSWALD beginning with the opening sheet dated 9 December 1960. The entire _dossier carries the security classification of Secret and consists of thirty documents arranged in chronological order, On the basis of clearances from the FederalBureau of Investigation, the Department of State, the. ‘Department of Navy, and the Immigration and Naturalization Service, who were queried by us after the receipt of’ your ‘letter, we are able to make available exact copies: ofall materials in the file up to early October 1963, ‘Tie s¢-include: Se RE oe err ee * ‘ Ge . e tty CLASSIFICATION CANCELED By authority of: 8 QA L4,. PP fr. Name-an! ite 60 bercaa macing the charges PAGE * Cort a08, 1 tet (cm tne enttn amin eaten Hensel wetediie | : .
b, Ten documents received from the Department of State, ¥ & Sembee _ c. Two documents received from the Department . ? of Navys: Vy’ d. One document (a name check request) from the Immigration and Naturalization Service, e. Four newspaper clippings. ip f£, Five internal CIA notes, ge CIA report dated 31 January 1964 to the Commission et which covers all substantive developments affecting CIA aoe in the matter of Lee Harvey OSWALD from 9 October to Re 22 November 1963, The report indicated the disseminations ce bee of inforrnation developed by CIA that were made to other Federal agencies during that period, This item, as was . pointed out at the time, is particularly sensitive and bears appropriate sensitivity indicators, 4, You will note that almost all of the documents carry markings required for CIA's internal records processing, A few of the papers contained the names of our employees or identifications of specific organizational components, We have taken the liberty of blocking out these items as they do not bear on the substance of the Commission's request, Richard Helms : Deputy Director for Plans Attachment CLASSIFIC CATION CANCELED By authority of: C.K A. Coeepean made the chawpes tite hh yee: (+P LA Zz. Name and ¢ natn een tte EEO TTS ED eal j ; : he GoOUTE5 | :
OA emetic. SESE ant Ein “ects eeaibattar ae: ; PROGIBITED ual 12 PELERIE Departinen? ¢ of State 1 35 ; Action Control: 20261 PPT Rec’d: OCTOBER 31, 1959 FROM: MOSCOW 1359 AM. Info L u NO: !304, OCTOBER 31, 1 PoM. INR EK P FOR PO ca. a Reed Style TO: Secretary of State SCMC LED HAevEY OSWALD, UNMARRIED AGE 20 PP. 1733242 ISSUED "STA TSEPT 10, 1959. APPEARED. AT EMB TODAY TO RENOUNCE AMERICAN | ao CITIZENSHIP, STATED APPLIED IN MOSCOW FOR SOVIET CITIZENSHIP aoe FOLLOWING ENTRY USSR FROM HELSINK! OCT 15. MOTHER'S tee ADDRESS AND HIS LAST ADDRESS US 4936 COLLINWOOD ST., FORT WORTH TEXAS. SAYS ACTION CONTEMPLATED LAST TwO CTA ~~ Tm ae 0S) MAVY YEARS. MAIN REASON "| AM MARXIST". ATTITUDE ARROGANT AGGRESS!V=... RECENTLY DISCHARGED MARINE CORPS. SAYS HAS OFFERED SOVIETS ANY.INFORMATLON HE HAS ACQUIRED (AS... ENDTSTED RADAR OPERATOR. IN VIEW PETRULLI CASE WE PROPOSE DELAY EXECUTING RENUNCIATION UNTIL SOVIET ACTION KNOWN OR DEPT ADVISES. DESPATCH FOLLGWS « PRESS INFORMED. . FREERS SR — UNLESS “UNCLASSIFIED” Cont has ; ; REPRODUCTION FROM THIS OnE A COPY IS PROHIBITED. CoClrTeg |
13-00000 i REPRODUCTION oe _ ‘ 3 . 7 Ch con ed oa DEPARTMENT OF STATE - jpove asc " THE DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE AND RESEARCH _— ae a : . WASHINGTON - te? ee . iy: ; -” SECRET OCT 25 1960 ; | Dear Dick: - . cep Te Smee ee reer me ee ee ee eee meee wate tt . attention; for instance, this definition would not cover individual . .. US citizens of East European or Chinese origin who retumed to the -. “homeland" because they had never been completely assimilated into -!, the American society. ‘Our efforts to answer recent informal inquiries, including some. : ,; from the White House Staff, have revealed that, though CIA and the . FEE have detailed records concerning Americans who have bean recruited ". as intelligence agents by Bloc countries, there does not appear to be 1, ‘| a complete listing of those Americans now living in Bloc countries ee ' who might be called "defectors". ae Using the definitions of DCID L/e, these. persons might be deseribed as those who have either been _ capable of providing useful intelligence to the Bloc or those whose oe '..@esire to resettle in Bloc countries has been significantly exploited wee for communist propaganda purposes. This would mean that no attention -: .. meed be paid to Americans whose resettlement within the Bloc had no counter-intelligence implications or had attracted no particular way fe Fee there is attached a list of such persons, covering the Last 18 |. months, and it would be appreciated if the Agency could verify and ” ’ possibly expand this list for the use of interested Bureaus of. the oon. - Departments ee Fe Sincerely yours, mo | Hagh S. Cumming, Jre:) 0 lta 2 ‘ Abtachment: - a a i 7 ; —— an nr * Last of American ‘"Defectors" ee Jf “ wt Py 7 _ from May 1959 - October 19606 3 ot dt ae fF ay Richard M. Bissell, Jr.- So, ae are Deputy Director, Plans, mo ee Central Intelligence Agency. - oo an , ‘ : : - ie va
13-00000 — ene pn 2 eetnida ute ingens Be ik 32, 8.) Lee Harvey OSWALD, tourist. = . os '* 9) Libero RICCIARDELLI, tourist. » XN : as 33.0 ' ‘om | | ‘ LIST_OF AMERICAN _"DFFECTORS® ey i, o , _.- he) Morris and Mollie SLOCK, living in the USSR, and possibly, et / Communist China, since the fall of 1959. | °°" 8,) David DuBOLS (aka DUPEBOY), living in Peiping since May a , , i. + 2960, but may have returned to the U.S. : = io 3.) Set. Joseph DUTKANICZ, U.S. Army, defected to East German i. ‘Forces about the spring of 1960. ; a | re he) Sgt. Ernie F FLETCHER, U.S. Army, defected to East German. , | oo _, Forces in June 1959 and stated that he wished to remain in -.. . doe, East Germany at a confrontation held on August 5, 1999 (CINCUSAREUR telegram SX 5307 of 061 7hL2 August). . _.. Se). Sgt. (fnu) JONES, U.S. Air Force, defected in mid May 1960 . 4 rn to East German Forces (Air Intelligence Information Report a a “number 1430223 of August 9, 1960.) ar Pook - 6.) William MARTIN, NSA employee. 7.) Bernon MITCHELL, NSA employee. 0.) Pvt. Vladimir SLOBODA, U.S. Army, defected to East Geman. tel. Forces in the spring of 1960. eos 11.) Robert Edward WEBSTER, tourist, (see New York Times article | a of October 20, 1959). . no 12.) Bruce Frederick DAVIS, U.S. Army, defected. to East German’ ' Forces, August 19, 1960 (Babasey Moscow telegram 1032 of: October 22, 1960). fe ae  QONFIDENTTAL
PROKIBITED. ie ~ Cpbre > SEi + Th ne 8G ce Ae ; me (Bess ese 2 iS Shin Sn 9 31 January 1964 . ° @ ae at S a de, soiozmeton © Deaveloned b GEA"on the Activity of > Hin 7 CS web in, Mecxrico City ied rey 23 Sectunber ~ 3 Osteper 1963 Pos “aiedieieaacie nl tinct cen ae I, OSWALDIs Activity in Mexico City 1... One9 October the CIA Station in Mexico City reccived _ tho:fellowing information from a reliable and proven source: | fee An American navaed Lee OSWALD haé contacted the Spviet Embassy in Mexico City on Tuesday, 1 October 1963, He had spoken in halting Russian to the Soviet . | oe | . = Embassy guard, Ivan Ivanovich OBYEDKOV, to whom ei he said he had visited the Embassy two days earlier, . | i bey Saturday, 28 Septomber. He asked whether there had | ee been a reply to 2 telegram that the Consul with whom he i . had spoken, but whose name he could not recall, had - ~ - a . ee promised to oend to Washington, | OBYEDKOV had / on atterapted te ostablich the wentity of the Conaut. with . : , ey whom OSWALD had talsed: iS vc : had. beena dar’: “ud xu00, then it had probably bean LOSE AKON OBYEDKOV,  yo™ © mors i WARNING NOVICE ° t SENSITIVE SOURCES AND . PTESTIONENSG PReNeeNE Vee a sacs Screens ot i | - —— — Number <r ft | CRY oF OF = 09-208 = : jennie wines Mm EST | P ROWIGITED _ — sgo0u929 Gam
13-00000 . ~~ ‘REPRODUCTION ——_— PROHIBITED Tate ft as eee PATE Pee ea wee s is “yf Vad ree i DOR - Peccere e ; Hoy + ame after a check with Sovict Consular personnel, assured OSWALD the telegram had been sent to Washington but no answer had been received, _ | The information was forwaz raed by, cable ta CIA Headquarters tho sama day it was received, Ze A file chock in Washington which is routina in these | Bes matters: rovealea the possibility of an identity between the Lec eae OSWALD’ who had spoken with OB YEDKOV, and presumably with KOSTIKOV, and the defector returnoe, Lee Harvey OSWALD,* 3. On10 October 1963 CIA Headquarters disseminated by cable the report in substantially the form and in the detail - indicated above, in paragraph 1, to the Federal agencies whose jurisdictional interests had been established by a review of OSWALD!s file: the Federal Burcau of Investigation, the Depart-. The CIA file on Lee Harvey OSWALD was opened on 9 Decomber beet 1960 to accommodate biographic information developed by CLA in we response to an inguiry from the Department of State ona st of foe, American defectors in Soviet Bloc countries, OSWALD!'s was “fe _among the names inthe list, The Department of State inquiry was dated 25 October 1960, An interim reply was given by CLA .on 3 November 1960; a final repiy, on. 2b November 1950, Uzi ezzly October 1963 the contents«ei Pe OSWALD file held by CIA - Gonsicted entirely of press matesig35 and disseminations received from the Department of erate, the Federal Bureau of Inveatigation, and the Navy Department. 4 é oe ae _ TL severe SOURCES AND i CATE f | MODS INVOLVE D fi Crit ala Sa ho Fa nt ARTS Se hy dee amma on agg ne oe meee me tn nate art Sicha’ os mee Sewn Re oe ene ee Oe ee
13-0Q000 REPRODUCTION PROSIBITED o ater den et A ND SEnstTIVE SURE. - METHODS TVOUS"D ite nes saent of State, the Navy Department, and the Immigration and “Me Naturalization Servicc, A comment was included inthe report noting the likelihood that the subject, ee OSWALD, was Beet probably identical with the. former Marine who had defected to - the Soviet Union in.1959.;. (he report disseminated by CIA in Washingtoa,.on 10.O¢tober also inclhuicd 2 physical descriptica : * of anvindividtial who was believed to have been the OSWALD who ee bod eSatacted the Soviets in Mexico City, It was subscquenty establis hed vy investigation that the description did not pertain to OSWALD, ) 4. Onthe same day, 10 Cetobor 1963, CIA Headquarters sent a lengthy cable summary to the Mexico City Station of the background inforraation held in the Headquarters! file on OSWALD, An instruction was inchuled for the Mexico City. Station to pass the substance of its 9 Cectober report. to the local representatives of the same Federal departments and agencies a that had been given the information in Washington, This instruction was immediately carried’ out.. ta this manner the ee information on OSWALD ta coutict L yrith the Soviets onl Octaber was passed in Mexico City to the Embassy, t the FBI representative, ths Naval Attache, and to the office of the Immigration and Naturaliza ation Service, There were no requests from recizsnia of _. the seport for further information or for follow-up investigation, an ; | WARING Ne, ro a ~ ep Seccgl | SENSITIVE scuRcEs AND | Cet _MFTHODS InvouvE® + sca Seed ae es Boris oy a i ae one te anes
13-00000 ‘REPRODUCTION | — BROIETED % . ~. wad re REEDS LivoaN cD f : Seen Loh ana safedtnenencad Brett tentatewneesseeeiadon ates '§, After the assassination of President Kenne vy and the arrest of Lec Harvey OSWALD, 2, intensive review of all ®, available sources was uadertalon: in Mexico City to dcterraine . ac purpose of CST Ae 5 vis sit. it was learned that CSWALD had also vicited: the Cubsn Consulate in Mexico City and had talked there: w. roe a L clext, a Moeszi¢e: an national, mamad Silvia DIBYAN. ‘After the assassination and the publicity about Lea GSHALD, Silvia DURAN had told a nuraber of relatlvos aad frlenda chat she had talked to OSWALD about a Cuban visa. Silvia DURAN and hes hus ban and, Horasio DURAN Navasxo0, wera | ter detalned and questioned by the Moxican police frora 23 to 25 . — November 1963. | & After giving some of the details of her own personal | ma background - she ia an adraitted Leitist sympathizer and had | Be formorly worked for the Me: sican-Cuban Institute of Culmral | — Relations ~ Silvia DURAN said. that when she fivat heard et the. oz Ss | me death of Prasident Keanedy she had been depressed: and i thought oe Sa the assassin must have been a maniac. “Whew the ieduned that oS x he was associated with the "Fale Play. ise Guba Commlitec oe she did net belleve it. : . Be 7. She talked about the Sagerto her husband and when che . — ® cotati, heard the 3 name of Lee OSWALD mentioned, she recognized itas oo cil Ayer SOMMERS oS ee otepatopenE ¢ ont ante ‘4 WS: ARNING WN Bae Se re ae . SENSITIVE so ees AND . ee LS eee mercenaria em seit ett AEE em meme me me ome tt rman sentra sae ce ee eee ine cena tat na eee oe em eee cma i
13-00000 realised that he had caidas wae married to a Russian ane that data, she was eure {t was the same man, He was short, blond, ‘peetly dressed and his face got red when he talked. He was - about the Sovict visa. The same afternoon, OSWALD- had, come OSWALD a slip of ‘paper with her 1 name. ana telephone number on essentially the same story, as he had previously heard it frora REPRODUCTION PROGMBHT ED A . " - the man who had come to the Consulate about two months before to geta visa to transit Cuba on, Ais bMiay to the USSR. She aad ae ae ioe &. he had belong ect ta? ‘the: “Pair Play for Cuba" ; group. She checked hex file ous Sim in the Consular archives and from the descittive en oe denied a Cuban transit visa because he did not yet have a Soviet visa, and he was told to get tho Soviet viea fixst, but it was noted that this would take about four montas. She had asked the Cuban Consul himself, Eusebio AZGUE, to talk to OSWALD and they had an argument when AZCUE urged OSWALD to leave Mexico instead of waiting there. The Consul had phoned the Soviet Con~ sulate and talked to ‘the person handling OSWALD's case, who had said it would take about four months to hear from Moscow : backs again and she had told him the same thing. ‘She gave it in casa he ever got his Sovictvise., Ke did not call bacit, sne sald. cs &. Siivia DURAN's hus’ ee Zoraclo DURAN Navarro, gave his wife after the assassination, He had never had any personal contact with OSWALD. “eh sien ; ene ag _SENSTTAE. SQUIEES. a Smee ta TODS: INVOLY—H wee en WB" ae “PET i : ‘ a Seoete manana raieinet deedenmmemunietne comma tenae seis
REPRODUCTION _- PRORIBATED a ~ e —_ i ONEL rs ry. 9. Silvia DURAN was reinterrogated by the Mexican police from 27 to 29 Noveraber but she dia not change or add materially to her story about CSWALD, 10, It is known that the ban Ambassador in Mexico, Joaquin HERNANDEZ-Armac, reported on the detainment and interrogation of Silvia DURAN by the Mexican authoritics, Tho Gubam Government sent the Mexican Government a stiff note of ee which the Mexicans rejected. Qovembarv ll. . We are reliably informed that on 25 Sestenimex, th day after DURAN's release, Cubana President DORTICCS 5 queried HERNANDEZ about his report, HERNANDEZ confirmed that there had been an altercation between CSWALD and Consul AZCUE, DORTICOS made a persictent but vasuccessiul effort Pipe. to determine from HERNANDEZ whether the Mexican authorities  «-«»)-—s had questioned Mrs. DURAN about money, or thought that the / Cubans had paid OSWALD money, wwe 12, The CIA follow-up investigation produced the following confirmed resulta which have a 2 bearing on Ms Be DURAN's account: ind Be 27 September, in Sid -aftern00o, Silvia DURAN . informed the Soviet Embas sy that a male American citizen had requested a visa to transit ‘Cuba on hia way to the Sy rere cat em earenceerewememrmete etna, WANG MOTICE: bw a =) (Ard S> cms epee concer ain. WS eee we A nee eet en ee a Joos et a ee ee a ne te tte ne ne me tee rere cane
13-00000 He vemene earane pence: 2 PaBT ane Seviot Union, Sane e des ived to know who the Amorican had a 4 talked with at the Sovict Consiilates Also, sha indicated tone ° that the Cuban Consulate could grant hirn the visa and arrange immigration details if the couceasion of a Soviet visa were assured, i t i a . 3 ' f d B .) 7 September, Pursuant to her inquiry, Silvia Ee Sgiman received a confirmation from the Sovict Embassy that the American had been to the USSR installation, He i had shown thern 2 ietter frorn the Soviet Gonsulate in oo ey i - | ps : Washington indicating that he had been long awaiting a visa for himself and his wife to go to the USSR. No i. deere _ answer had come from Washington; however, the waiting period was sometimes four or five months, The American also had a letter att esting that he was 2 member of ateos : : oa Cuban organization but he had claimed that the Cubans would not give him a visa unless he had already received a Russien visa, Althoug sh the Americay was 5 still at the Cuban. Consulate, Siivia DURA I sagedted that she dould not give , him a transit visa unle ob a Soviet visa was forthcoming, notwithstanding the . American's wish to go to Cuba to wait SENET Sou ee _RatH09$ wot GOUOE35S Bo cae ma linwmee ow ee ete meee ee cnt | meme oa
13-00000 REPRODUCTION PROWMBHT ED . - ey oin er pee a orn a) there for his Soviet visa, According to DURAN, theo ee Amorican knew no cre in Cuba, antl sho >» intended to appropriately annotate the American's card, The Soviet official echoed her statement that the Amorican waa not Imowne, ae Silvia DURAN was again visited at the Cuban Embascy in Mossico City by the American secking a Guban transit visa, Mrs. DURAN contacted at ~¢ , ‘ least two members of tha Soviet Embassy and facilitated . <a a direct conversation between one of the Soviets and the | peor (Gaeeneememare . American, Gonversing in poor Russian, the-American 8 stated that he already had been to the Soviet Consulate and had ioft anaddresa, The Sovict official veplied that - wo coe . bine z Be. he was aware of that, The American suggested that he aN aa had not known his address then, ‘and he had gone to the - pees ; ; Cuban Embassy to ask for tha address, becausert ¥ bad ta ” dt. The Arnerican thea. acceded to the Soulét official's invitation to come by and give them the addres Be d, 1 October, In mid 1oidening a an unidentified &. indivi idual, speaking. brok cen Rucian, contacted the Soviet Military Attache in Mexico City. He said he had been to
13-00000 a nee — REPRODUCTION PROHIBITED 248 - 6 = - ; m rer veenyeeewes sees oe eeu oma s SENT Eee hg the Ernbassy tho previous Coturday (28 September) and had talked with a Consul who ba sald they would send a = ' ™ WwW ashingt@ by, the Cr to the White ilouse, tha Department of 4 6 aad the Federal Bureau of investigation, e, 1 Octeber, Sco paragraph 1] above for Lee . OSWALD 's contact with the Soviet Coasulatc, OY, Volsoriy Visd voivovich KOSTIEZOV 13. it is believed that the Soviet official with whom OSWALD dealt in Mexico City was Consular Attache Valeriy Viadimir ovich KOSTIKOV, born in Moscow, 17 March 1933, # puotorraph of KOSTIRNOV is attached. In his letter of 9 November to the Soviet Consulate in Washington, OSWALD am A wrote about big "meetings with Comrade KOSTIN {sic} of ae" ne Soviet Union in Mexico Cy, | Mexico, !! There, is nop Giticial of the Soviet Embassy in Mexico City with aafind resembling ; "ROSTIN",. other than Consul KRCST TEEOV. 44, ISCSTIKOV is the ‘a = ctficer of five Soviet 3 ate OUR NCES ARDY nett 1008. INVON? aa : Pos wenn so ite eee 9 oy D pera erses ~ PROGIBITED sae wn ee greg ce BR te nae er ae ee i ee ee ne et ee nn raitemarmen eens army ee oe