JFK Assassination System Date: 3/7/2017 Identification Form , Agency Information AGENCY: CIA RECORD NUMBER : 104-10268-10007 RECORD SERIES: JFK: . ) AGENCY FILE NUMBER:  80T01357A Document Information ORIGINATOR: CIA FROM: TO: TITLE: HELMS HEARING DUPLICATE - VOLUME IV, COPY 6 OF HELMS HEARING. DATE: 01/01/0000 PAGES: 8 Released under the John SUBJECTS : Kennedy bSsassination Records DUPLICATE oOllection Act of 1992 VOL IV, COPY 6 (44 USC 2107 Note}. UNIT INDEX i ase#:NU 53216 Date: HELMS HEARING 6-08-2017 DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: | Not Marked RESTRICTIONS: 1B CURRENT STATUS: = Withhold DATE OF LAST REVIEW : 05/13/1998 OPENING CRITERIA : JFK4 : F8 : 1998.05.13.17:46:21:810031 : DUPLICATE OF VOL IV, COPY 1 OF HELMS COMMENTS : v9.1 HW 53216 DBocld: 32373011 - HEARING IN JFK3, F4 WHERE DOCUMENTS WERE INDIVIDUALLY PROCESSED. THIS COPY WAS UNIT INDEXED. Page 1
104-10268-10007 stn - * “ CA ad meas : a | S.A.Ste exn/aw/3-27-64 Clk . oo yee Ronin xIhe- re. po “Mx. Ste |” Fareh 21 190) FROI <: S. A. Stern _- - an cIA Filo on Oswala pics me 7 oo ; Today, Priday,. March 27, 1964, I met at CIA headquarters with > Me. Rocca to review the CIA file on Lec: Harvey Oswald. Tue File - contains those materials fwrnisked to us previously by CIA. in . ; addition, it. contains the following natcrials: . oe : a. Cable ronorts fron the CIA station in Mexico of Novesber 22 and 23, 1953 relating to photogranhs of a person who had visited tho Cuban. end Soviet. Erhassics in Moxico City during October and ; . Novenber.1953; and reports on these cables furnished on November . © a 23 by CIA to the Sccret Service. These messages are accumatoly © - oe pao in the attachments to tho CIA memorondua of March ah, yo SY (Comission Document #74)» ; ce . . _ Cable of October 10 fron cIA Hostico City ctation to CIA ' headquarters. reporting on Oswald contact at Soviet Embassy, and - . October 10, 1963 message from CIA headquarters to Mexico City station ox background information on Osweld. ‘txese messages are accuraticly ‘ Poe, , reported in the CIA monorandum of January Bl, 1964. ; i ; “ET afd not review any materials later than Novenber 23 ’ 1963. : - My. Rocga also showed me the “printout” of the refercnees to. a ‘ Oswald e@ocuments in the CiA electronic data storage system. There was no item listed which we have not been Given cither in full text or paraphrased. — . - When. I evidenced on interest 4n the CIA sawotaeate waite I . proceasing system, Ii. Rocca said that he would arrange. a detailed t explanation at a future visit. . . ‘b { | i: : Lope see ee 201- O289RYG 003572 2:6. ° Pag ~ 9.) HW 53216 DocId:32373011 Page 2
104-10268-10007 . to report the details to the Commission. ono R ever ia made available to the Commission bint 4 The 4 repiien ave t PRS TED your totter of Febraary 10 are eyed to he We azo net tan postion to supply conten a  seports.cf Silvia DURAN are being forwarded tothe = oy 3 Brom ell the evidence on hand, we deduce that. CSWALD visited the Cuban Consulate to Mexice City on f 27 September 1963 and again come time after his initial visit, and that this later vistt was ca , the afternces of a day on which the Cuban Cong tale~ phoned the Soviet Consulate about OSWALD» visa pechbiem, This may wolk have been 29 September, taal _ we canast be certein of this cnaclosion, . & Wo éo aca know whether Coben Consulate dating hie September-October 1963 visit. From the . | statexmecte of Slivia DURAN, one could conclude that | she bad never heard of CEWALD until he visited the . CGongslate is late Semember. 2963, The file ca CSWALD - | Ehic Slivia DURAN mentions ta tie one she epensd om . CSVALD's name wae prblished af “903874 cet ‘PAGE _- of g oe cot : ~ COPY NO. HW 53216 Doeld:32373011 Page 4
104-10268-10007 5S We do not think & would be unvszaill 1B Stes 7 DURAN te toll OSWALD. ba could not have ur ae transit vice uslese he first got a Soviet visi ahaa frank statement ure qoite common tn consuine . 7 be “We believe thas Silvia DURAN's statement thet we OSWALD knew no ont ts Cubs meant Literally thet, and vouch for him, or tasure thet he would net become a : 7 an previous receré af OSWALD, a3 least in Mexico, if OR. . a _ig.eter tat COMALD bath ety i ibe Dot de $a the process which he gave Hest to the Gehan Consulate, Lo then mislnia or forgot, ra Tinally recovered from Ccbas . Consulate files ve he could pase it to the Soviet Consulate. 3% could ales be tha? he way talking about hie Mexico City hotel eddroee which be mien have momestartly fonction 9, The Cohan Consulate and Cubsa Embuscy in Mexico City aze separate offices locates in separa oe is ot 360 Marques Street. The 9 Consulate are both located in a tog, connected outbuildings. 20, We ourmise that tho veferences in OSWALDts 9 November letter too man whe had since been replaced - COPE 748 HW 53216 DocId:32373011 Page. 5
104-10268-10007 “mane ss rete to Guban Congul Eusebio AZCUE, Ww Prey Mexico for Cuba oa permanent transfer on 15 November. - 1963, four days before the agsassination. AZCUE had a . been in Mexico for sightcen years and it was known to us “+ > °° 99 oely ae Septecnber 1963 that AZCUE waatebe | poy ll op Rpoed, pct hs areh puny seinen ba 2. : leave until 19 November. - - We de not Imow who might have told OSWALD thas eG . AZCUE or any ather Cuban hed been or was tobe replaced, = = © ir Bigs nigeeentinane pret rare aoeiaan tn besa ere , snight ba have mentioned # te CSWALD complained about - queried for further information but none hao hoon ‘$2, We can caly gueno why Silvia DURAN desertbed OSWALD as ablonie. Perhaps his complexion seemed _ light to her, compared with that of most Latin Americans. Richard Helm. SO Depsty Director for Plane . ” Distribution: . oe ae Original & 2 « « Addressee 7 an -2-DDP Tete — LAZGCICUREA COPE ‘ne L-C/WH/3, 0 oo c SI/REA/RGRoceardc/18 Feba ry 1964 (Para 4 based on draft prepared by C/WH/3.). fairer HW 53216 DocTa:32373011 Page 6
HW 53716 104-10268-10007 . GS ATOR = AE ae CLASSIFICATION PROCESSING ACTION & MARKED FOR WIDEXING : “aul, WH Division — — va — ao —_ a) Chief of Station, Mexico City cand Ui SUBJECT : ws ; SSO I) ICIU) ZRTAFFY . . ; ACTION RIQUIRED - REFERENCES Please transmit the attached envelope to Fletcher M. KNIGHT oaly. re 7 Willard CG, CURTIS amy - PR ORGIT ae me : ree . ~ "Attachment; - Envelope - . — Distribunhon: 3 - WH, w/att DISPATCH SYMBOL AND NUMBER 25 October HQS FILE. NUMBER HMMA~22390 a oy 7 pace 6 ot fe - 003577 | cory Wo. fe —_- wn nt Be et in ne tee nang 9 EN mE poeid: 32373011 Page 7