124-90146-10092| AGENCY : RECORD NUMBER : RECORD SERIES : ’ AGENCY FILE NUMBER : ORIGINATOR : FROM: TO: TITLE: DATE: ‘PAGES: SUBJECTS : DOCUMENT TYPE: CLASSIFICATION : " RESTRICTIONS : , CURRENT STATUS : DATE OF LAST REVIEW: OPENING CRITERIA : COMMENTS : v9.1 BW 509535) Bocld: 32339260 JFK Assassination System Identification Form Agency Information FBI 124-90 146-10092 HQ. 105-93072-NR Document Information FBI BR HQ 10/11/1963 3 RICHARD THOMAS GIBSON PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT Confidential 1B; 4 Redact 12/08/1998 INDEFINITE, APPROVAL OF CIA INC LHM 31 Page i Date: 5/27/201
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/ a” a if os Cor: Le ENTIAL Sos en “eT UN.LED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ZUSTICE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION In Reply, Please Refer to chnteme: By eye ani, Hilehe Refer t Qeteber 11, 1963 i 1A HAS MO OBJECTION TO | Denk cay re ANDIOR, Doble haat oars oS ae Cad 7 SARRARARE Fe ouweNT aM He a ae ue T+1, a confidéntial source abroad, has advised that the publication “African Revolution” was. created by the Algerian Pront of National Liberation... Its English’ language — edition is published in Switzerland. There have been several changes. in the editorial composition and policy of "African Revolution" recently, according to ‘Poh. Following a dis~ agreement with BEN BELLA, JACQUES: ‘CAMILLE VERGES, the’ editor of the publication, was dismissed. from his funetions. VERGES ise an Algerian. fational who was bern March &, 1925.. His place as editor. was. taken by’ MOHAMED BARBI, former Secretary General of the Algerian Ministry of Foreign . Affairs. Since HARBI ‘became editor, ‘the editorial: policy | has changed and the June, 1963, issue of “African Revolution” indicated that the journal is now closely. vetlecting. BEN rae. BELLA's policy and aetenpting to promote a more Algerian a : inlage. © rs | Oo oo | : Although VERGES is no longer | connécted with the Algerian venture, he continues ‘to publish the Bnuglish digest ho. of “African Revolution” fron Lausanne, Switzerland. The t July, 1968, issue was retitled “Afeiea, Latin America, Asia Revolution." The phrase “the third world," which ie now in. . vogue among ‘VERGES's ‘group to describe the ‘winderdeveloped 7 nations of Afvica, ‘South America and Asia, indicates the | scope ‘of the magazine in its new form. +1 described this publication with which VERGES is presently eomected as pro- - coumunist. (@) . . ; Tee ‘members of the Lausanne office of the “African Revolution® have. ‘yenained. loyal to VERGES after he was. replaced by BARBI. They are FREDY GILBERT NILS ANDERSSON, a Swedish national who was born on February 14, 1933, in Lausanne, and RICHARD THOMAS GIBSON, a United States citizen who was born ay’ 13, Waly in Los’ Angeles, @) HW 50953 Daoctd:32339760 Page 3
residence of her husband, RICHARD CON SIDENTIAL - as spe Bu ett pegs ress con nae cee eae - Set me Ye Neath athe ay ANDERSSON apparently heads the office ef the Lausanne edition of “African Revolution” with offices at 30-11 Metropole, Lausanne. He 4s also gi for-secretary of "Societe Cooperative Clarteo Editions.” GIBSON has U.S. Passport No. B-1s1904 which was issued at Washington, D. ¢. on danuary 25, 1961. His wife is JOY MARJORIE GIBSON, nee KAYE, who was born duly 12, 1926, in London. She is a British subject, carries British pass- port C156546, and is also a journalist. She resides in Lausanne at 17 Escaliers du Marche, where she arrived from Algeria in late April 1963 (this also is presumably ~ the THOMAS GIBSON) (@) According to T=1, VERGES has been denied permission to enter Switzerland, The case against ANDERSSON is still pending (probably relating to whether or not he will be allowed to remain in Switzerland). RICHARD THOMAS GIBSON has. been refused e Swiss resident's permit and has been erdered to depart from Switzerland before December 15, 1963 (@ o ( \ This document contains neither recommenda~ tions ner conclusions ef the FBI. Ft is the property of the FBI and is. loaned to. your agency; it and tts contents are not to be distributed outside your agency. ~~ CONFIDENT AL eva PTT <Tene) x bvie aa z . Fas . exe: 3. * . 5 : . ey 50957 Docld:32339260 Page 4