13-00000 Jeo ° Xi, ye. 1]. Oct, 15 Oct. 16 Oct. 2¢ Nov. Ratey bite 22 Nov. 23 Nov. 22 Nov {oe eee + creme « “Po: this [was important; enough to have Legal take copies of these photos ne [°- to Dalles, Naval Attache is m fore LPS Legal officer going to Dallas. promised to 'mail' this. to you. Copies at == ==lof= “pee pee @ ee oe Soe! Personal hattds to: Je el from cos (win) with ref to conversation of | vs (B88 Nov in' which COS requested permission to give Legal copies of photos a lor aj ‘gertain person known to J, G. Attached are copies with dates of . ; & rae stamped on back.| At °6 p.m, 22 Nov.', The Ambassador decided DIRECT 7h830' reported ‘on identity of - Subject « of NEXT 61532 Lee fear OSWALD -(201-289248), DPOB 18 Oct 39, New Orleans, formér radar operator in U. 8. marines who defected to USSR in Oct 59. DIR gives description of OSWALD, background, 4N&‘ Risah iL-gduans jt marriage eto = sotion *” pass info to Bib .. components, wot Cabeess hy a: MEXICO cry 6534 requested Hgs to Pls ipouch photo OSWALD, oat gray a5, | Memo to The Anbassador on Lee OSWALD/Contact with Sov Emb, routed to!Amb., Minister, Counselor for Political Affairs, . REO, co's ;to Legal, eval and TiS. Manto #6831 | | [ | ‘| mexico crry "014 with refs (para , 16, 1 above) stated According VOA - hroadeast hea rd at Station regarding President Kennedy assassination one Lee H; OSWALD age 24 has been arrested in Dallas possibly in connection assassination of President | \Kennedy. Direct Hqs. attention Refs, Request priority! pouch photo OSWALD so that Station can check all recent ‘LIEMPTY looverage for Iden.; Forwarding soonest copies of only ‘visitor to Soyen 4 i Oct who joouid ‘be identical with OSWALD. i: | AMEMRASSY: Outgoing Telegram (contro 269) from ‘Anib, Mann stating Foreign Minister expressed condolences , etc., and that on his instructions the border! between U. S.'and Mexico had been closed to " eliminate! any poss sotlity a murderer's escape ‘into, Mexico. DIR auece! (ref MEXT 7014 '~ para 13 abbve) | Thanks, This connection was also noted here. Trust you will be able use all your facilities ito follow: and ‘report Sov Emb activity: and reaction during these hours. 1s cable; full sumarie . | ee } . i i 7 i o om g gpecial flight for this purpose, | . i ; ‘ I ; : “being: meee ugh -of- 22 Nove OB. :
13-00000 pS ‘ 4 i “| seoRer. LIEHVO " ‘Ramundo JARDON (of Guben lembabey) leallg VIL CORTA of Prensa Letina in New York. asking about the detention of the President ! | 17. 22 Nor | aa eae el sarets ak =-of Fair Play-with Cuba°Comittee s+ VILLACORTA says -hd“only ‘knows *- | i | | | we “ eae ew Ams Tpzae scams omar asemws Ge clearest See. B 4 “oem. 23 Seseea & . |, what the agenotés are reportihg, that the person's name is OSWALD, vo | © that he is|a member of the Fair Play with Cuba Committee,/4f that | _ |. 48 true, 16 could have bden also one of the| 40 thousand or whatever ~~ “on the FBI.list, but surely this person is nuts | JARDON bays that! if this is true: (that the guyjis nuts) /it is a terrible provocation, © . WILLACORTA says, that up to now nothing,is confirmed, ; that; he was | arrested for suspicion and looking up his file they found! out he | belonged to that (Committee of Fair Play with Cuba), ‘but unt, now! it is pure speculation. STARDOM. we wil call ater. , | 4 HMMA 22533 to c/a fo ae send photos (ver para 16 above). | fog ce es cm em tn eg et genet aa ee eee 8 ae ee et So ce moat een ateetement we te Set eeto: mets Senne unre yu apron suauns gar °, ne 5+ meme arte tent Sst I EE ES nent tte stent ten <r ee | ones ee erty | | 18. 22 Nov. berg 22 Nov. ).730 : Man outside (vo) calls Luise ‘of 7 Mo asks LUISA if she hes. ‘heard the latest news and Luisa, jokingly LIENVOY fn \ ° Cuban Embassy = AA. replies, “Yes, of course} I knew almost before KENNEDY." ‘Both we Are agree on the seriousness!of the assassination, etc. “LUISA says. wile partyat Silvia DURAN's has been called off so it will not appear ’ c | they are celebrating death of KENNEDY, nor will they have: the party burint coincide with the: burial.....LUISA says she plans * to move tonight to. the doctor's (female) house. 1 t H . | | - 3720, 23 Nov. , | | MEXI roi | Moxt Station has photos sams unidentified American . : - Se type who jf possibly OSWALD entering Cuban Embassy on 15 Oot. ? Searching for possibility photo-documented entry Cuban Emb other b i days . | Also. attempting establish GSHALD entry and departure Mexi. Bi 21, 23 Nov. | rr ns | <1 7020 E persons | ‘flew Mext' to t. 8. Sno might ‘be iden v/OSWALD: : + i , A. Mexicana Flt. 600 to Chicago 1 Nov, | Lee MARTINs B, Same flt, 12: tov. | ‘ i Wilford OSWALTS, Cc. Branift fit 50 | ito Sen Antonio 8 Nov Walliem OSWALD. ma MEXI: 7021. « ODENVY. agent left hehe 2000 coal with 2 copies ea \ photos person suspected by OSWALD’ on: Glal flight for Dallas. og fa arrying envelopes with 1 copy each photo for airmail special from of | Dallas to GALBOND at home per telecon with CURTIS. 1 copy each these ea : photos plus copy each of 2 photos showing same person exiting PBRUMEN Embassy forwarded in HMMA 22533 leaving regular pouch tonight. View — \~22 . 23 Nov. above, does Hqs went staffer yea.th Addi tionet photos? : ! 23 rs iy of} > thn gh8e1,). Send staffer ito Bas on n, next plight. 723. 25 Nov. : er 7 eae * | All Mr. Whitten 652-6827 on arrival. 7
13-00000 ; ye. 23 Nov. * 25, 23 Nov. 26. 23 Nov. 27. 23 Nov. 28, 2% Nov. 28, 23 Nov. 29. 23 Nov. temeecenrmetmamerttien $90 =n mae ne steht Seeein ence e Eme recon seen ee se mee | j original itapes if ‘I ghould be 1 Oot 63..~ "Sane Subj ‘visited Soyemb 4 Oct but not recorded LIENVOY |” lthat! date, Also pouching Wloet photos, Making effort determine OSWALDS ! : -jactdvities Mexico.) fo foot | | | : ‘ recemnts em eben ons 22:0 md mene age ne Germe amae ve See sang suman oe aus” Sam Seat wee Song once ROA OG eratana aut eae + = sowegema cmb reece eT a os Fan nnes | MEXE. 70. Teas pe EE evans nensiel aioe ii | || SECRET | ae ‘DIR 84.822 . No need send staffer with photos. .We have asked Navy fox ‘photoes again, ‘but Mexi ‘can see OSWALD's picture sooner on press wire, ‘Have just re-emphasized to ODENVY Hqrs sensitivity of Photos you are ‘sending and also relayed names of travelers with similer names. Note radio says OSWALD pve under alias a 0. [B- LEE. ; lore Lyast - Usgently. require int Valeriy Visdimirovich KOSTIKOV ‘travels outside Mexi, hour by hour whereabouts: 22 Nov, all details ! hig activities during Nov., names and backgrounds his contacts jalgo future contacts and activities KOSTIKOV vie unilateral coverage, iany indications unusual activities involving KGB and Sovemb personnel. (17 through 30 Hov.| ee ee ‘oa bkee po-}oo« | — |DIR-B4BAS = KOSTIKOV traveled in! Septenber with Ivan Gavrilovich ALFERYEV — ( jwho in close contact Cuban dips during Feb 62 TDY Quito, Request reporting and coverage ALFERYEV with KOSTIKOV. . i ; ‘DIR bi,886 - Important you review: all LIENVOY thpes end transcrips since \27 Sept to locate all material pertinent to (para 9 above), Dispatch ‘soonest by special courier, Staffer if necessary, full transcripts and available. ‘all pertinent material. Are original tapes javailable? - : | Do {DIR 4888. - OENVY. says that photos of man entering Sovemb which Maxi jgent: Dallas were not of OSWALD, ‘(Pare 22 above) Presume Mexi has doubled _ ichecked dates! of These ‘photos and also checking all pertinent other Photos | for possi bis shots of OSWALD. = | ! i iMexr 7023 - On 28 Sept 63 starsn sh Cuban Enib called Sov Ccnsul s sying iNorth American there who had been Sévemb and wish speak with ccu-u.. Uniden ( ‘North American told Sov consul quote "I was in your Emb and spoke te your - -iConsul, I was just now at your Emb and they took my address...,." (sume ae | pare 4 above),.. In view OSWALD im Sov Union and fact he cleimed on 1 oct,  LIENVOY to have visited Sovemb 28 Sept, Subj is probably OSWALD, Stetion - il mable compare voice as first tape eresed, Para three MEXI 7014 (para 13 above) aaa Naa 3 ett Tete i oo: er =e MEXT: 7024 ~ Station's check! indicates no other’ KOSTIKOV travel ¢ ‘outedds NEXI, .|6 thru 19 Nov: shows KOSTIKOY at Bovemb every day. Placing him under LISMBbRACZ surveillance.' No recent unusual! KGB ‘ond Sovemb personnel activities 17 Noy to date SECRET,
13-00000 ee a! | | Spee h Peps, | amg ‘problem exis 8 with ‘i 6 Cubans, | | that} the problen with him |" : je oe ee ‘(the Americ 4) fast he does Hot Low anyong in Cuba and | a , s 1 Teed on do. . Lo | Seetet if (that jis. trus: At Will be|diffioult forjhim to get a | ; | - a for} cuba, because he was thinking of; processing his vise .. oa | | (for Soviet Union) » because he mew it would require waiting a. a - Long tin fox his ivisa|to t - Sqviet Union while in Cuba and from ; | there go| to the Sqviet Union. MI said the thing ig that if his | a ; it | wife right now were in| Washington she would receive her! visa ‘ - |. Lxight now, oz permission, fron t the Soviet! Union, to return to her . a. country, | she going to receive her|visa| in Washington: but having - | this visa, ahe could communi cette! to any place this ipermission, 4 | for ls le here or any ple she could receive it i(visa or permission) : but ied. gh now they, do not heve. them, |(no las tienen), Silvia says a certainly and| they, caniot give al letter either because they do not of . |kmow if ‘the visa will Ye. app proved. M_saye_they only give vises | : : Nagsoxding to. rival Silvia says of eats ettiee . ot ‘11lis ° Bays @ cannot give a ietter of |recommen ation either : ; | TTA eile ; a pats? excuse me for bothering 7 a ae cn a a8 Sept.¢3 1151 | Silvia “DURAN call 8 Soviet : Babasay | Slivia says th at in the Cuban Embass 1 is t moxt a American who was at Lienvey ‘3S at and |talks with MI| | | thet Sovigit Enibs MI saya wait a minute. Silvie speaks English with he LHD wvediony 2 th someone mo comments in Spanish that they gave APARICIO telephone ‘ CA, pane : bayer 12-99 iand ° take t the number _own la Silvia Says sbout the; American on ee =: |, bo |ettaten that he is! going to [talk with MI)T American speaks Russien tt portrlr tse fn “ aa 4 “They continue in English. Anewican talks tenbded cyt | in| your. sy and spoke ‘to nani, t.> oo : a | i ; e and asks Anerican in English ‘what does - ( : oo pian. \MI says What else do t- Ltt? iF ‘5 1 a8 .; . 4 | I vent to the Cuban Embassy. raed ne ys | _ ny | address, (because they have it. MI says don. led starts af. id and leave 3 our address| with us, iit is not farjfrou the ~ : | i 4 {