104-10246-10026 RETURN TO CiA __Backgroind Use Only LS gate “Do Not Reproduce. JO _ CLASSIFICATION : “+ PROCESSING ACTION - “SECRET | SCX | MARKED FOR INDEXING NO INDEXING REQUIRED tn: Photographic Branch) Magia Ta ee ONLY QUALIFIED DESK CAN JUDGE INDEXING Chief of Station, Mexico City MICROFILM Operational Monthly Report, 1- “30 November 1963 ACTION. REQUIRED - REFERENCES Actions. 1 For your information only \ ; Presented below is a reporting of the operational and support activities of Gregory D. PARMUTH for the above mentioned period. 1. General Summary of Activities. - One photographic operational assignient was completed by- PARMUTH which was photographing banners used at a demonstration against the PBRUMEN Embassy. A total of three work days was spent at the GIRpHARTTY | installation constructing a counter for the airport and supporting RESCIGNO in preparing for an audio operation. One agent was trained in - SW, Station support kept PARMUTH extremely busy from 15 to 30 November . working with LIFEUD/22, the | passport camera and Station assign ments concerning the assassinatiorttof the President. Print production totalled 3,100 for the month. Photographic basehouses covering Soviet and Satellite embassies produced normally with the exception of the LIERODE basehouse which is now working a six-full-day week regardless of the embassy visiting | hours. 2. TDY. “oo “None. 3. Preining, - | See training report forwarded as an attachment/on KASNICKA and Scr. DELL. ae kh,  OQperations. Do es OM. the morning of 30 November 1963, PARMUTH was requested by Michael C, Choaden, Chief of PBRUMEN operations, to photograph a Station supported demonstration against the PBRUMEN Embassy. Also, if possible, to photo. graph the banners which would be placed directly in front of that embassy during the demonstration. Upon arrival at the site, the local police were dispersing the crowds and arresting several of the leaders and one local - photographer. PARMUTH did not attempt to approach the crowd but followed — one of the fleeing banner carriers by car to where the demonstra ors re- x - CROSS REFERENCE TO “EE SYMBOL AND NUMBER “| DATE HMMA-22608 1L December 1965 —n) CLASSIFICATION , HQS FILE NUMBER Ul TF Ende | | SECRET. 50-6418
to render special photographic support to the Station, to meet with IM ; 7 53a DISPATCH 9 port cameras which a at the [ PY As of 3 December 5 ns ocr load and unload the camera at thel ial and meet with PARMUTH to exchange the film once a week at _|k Number of operational targets surveys completed during the month: Number of people trained in photographic techniques/equipment: CLASSIFICATION SECRET grouped. PARMUTH, taking advantage of this re-grouping several blocks from the embassy, photographed the banners which were used in this operation. — oe oo 5, Station Support. , | (a) On 15 November 1963, PARMUTH photographed 593 frames, using the - Recordak, to fulfill a monthly Staff D requirement for Chief of Station, Mexico City. . (b) From 19 to 21 November 1963, PARMUTH, MULFORD and RESCIGNO constructed a new counter for the passport’ camera and repaired both pass- home. Forwarded as Attachment 2 for Headquarters ret Ss & memorandum to the Chief of Station from PARMUTH concerning this operation. (ec) During the period 22 to 26 November 1965, because of circum- stance.surrounding President Kennedy's death which involved Mexico City Station (and Lee H. Oswald), PARMUTH was requested by the Chief of Station PARMUTH's basehouse agents on _emergencs standby basis and to keep in close contact with FEINGLASS;“meeting him three ties a day during the sbove mentioned periogs” ( ee HMMA-21817 5.b. ~ (a) On 30 November 1963, Joseph P. RESCIGNO requested PARMUTH for - support in preparing for an audio operation which would take place on 1 December. 1963 against an LCHARVEST target av an apartment building here | in the city. mo a 6, Station Support (SW activity) (a) On 14 November 1963, Michael C, Choaden requested PARMUTH to train LICHAP/1 in secret writing. Training was carried out on 15 November at a local hotel in the city. Forwarded as attachment 3 is the SW report which is to be sent to SWB, . Te _ Miscellaneous Statistics: Number of TDY trips completed during the month: Total number of days: . 7 Photographic equipment issued for operational use: Photographic equipment repaired: Remo kozeno) Production Figures on Jobs Processed: . _ A. Black and White: 51 jobs © Total prints: 3,100... | '.° 35mm microfilm: 500 feet 35mm cassettes: Ho 120 size roll film: 3. |. Sheet film (all types): 0 Miscellaneous: 0 (continued) - CLASSIFICATION SECRET USE PREVIOUS EDITION. REPLACES FORMS > 51-28, 51-28A AND. 51-29 WHICH ARE OBSOLETE. al CONTINUED Oi
7 53a _* CONTINUATION OF © DISPATCH. B. Color: 2 jobs Total prints: 0. 35mm cassettes: CLASSIFICATION Bg . DISPATCH SYMBOL AND NO. SECRE r HMMA~22608 14 120 size roll film: 0 Sheet film (all types): 0 Miscellaneous: 0 C. KURIOT Station Support Secret writing: Flaps and Seals: 1 agent trained (LICHAP/1) L letters Chemical harrassment: oOo Distribution: - 2 = KURIOT, w/ecvts. 2 - Files -1 = WH, wo/atts. ice uh; athe 7% USE PREVIOUS EDITION, REPLACES FORMS 51-28.-51-28A AND 51-29 ° - WHICH ARE OBSOLETE Akl 2rd (ares wilt LR Curtis fe Wily CLASSIFICATION S E CR E qT LJ continues