13-00000 25 Nov. 25 Nov. | 25 Yor. 25 Nov. "SECRET i j I H { i i | i i i | H i i y ‘ t | : J | | i | | i 1 : 4 | Negra theo rs he | vt or be gould’ not accompany’ ogwatn, but | said Hyou jun a Situation, OSWALD then replied ‘that’s ell right I can! do this “The so was of the op ion that OSWAED had | come from | a anc ° he OSWALD a. be was|affecticnately greeted | by @ female employee of | he Gub OSWALD fm blue eyes and lives ati Galle| Juarez 407. Soure o stated thet OSWAI | @iven $1,500 for extra, expenses. 50 tated that vipa hg ve went to the bathroom he saw » in | laars, (on the patio which, is _ R50 made jan ape vent to meet ALVARADO at Sigued A. Cc. Plambeck) Spee i i i Memo ¢m OSWALD read |to Pres. coms Mateos , ni nt of 25 Woy. ert back | GU info and as ng hs | | : , i } | : Hxve ior.,; Cuban Ldwye Jose Antonio Lasskas, ‘anti-Castro former director of Institute de Segur Social 4 of Cuba was captured last night by federal agente to be investigated for pelitigal activities and especially for @|suspicioys telepho to Miaind with Emilio NUNEZ Portuant Oo, formey Cuban delegate te United Nations. | Address of CABARGAS No, 10, Victoria 2. 2, spoke of the assassination of r Kenedy. Police report on OAS on NUNEZ of pare 8h above. See pere 86. MEXI 706k. ln Followin ing Lg rebetve 1405 from Durkin, Narpoties representative who received fron ron police bank of Mexi, which is one of | two interpel reps re. Report ed to Direccion General (presumably of bank). A. At 2030 hrs 2h fers. Dl Director Internatonal telephone | services ealied writer re [phone call between |CABARCA 1 Mexi an@ NUNEZ in Miant (phone | 3571-29-41). CABABGA tol NUNEZ that with assassination Kennedy, CASTRO's plen has alized and that next che td go would! be Bob" and that gny time a omig ‘bombs would rein down 62 U. 8. without anyone lnowing why, that all U.S, unable defend life of its president, would not be ab. "defend selves. either.) Report said other itens relative Latin America. mentioned ‘but. ral or dould | give! ‘no farther info. Report continued Capt} Mame] LECU Ramos, Chief of office of special investiga. tions under private ceoretary of President not ied. Attempt] alse made lecate Jose Luis \VIEES, treasury rep San ntonio, but co : get Capt Meade of aot p at who promised inform) BENAVIDES in | fall of sbove.|_ Both: :« kagwa Seet-cant ates: CABARCA now! under interrogation by p ites: ; Lav ied here and! ea seats tact Procuraduria irect for! Part vr info. | Bince fact. CABARC st cppsared morning papers| here no sensitivity problem inv teed, We Walter unknown. | Lists his phone in report a8 15-15-21, whieh not in either of reversed directorips. | 4 } [ } ' i { | i } i : i | 1 i | > t 1 ee
H | i 1 } i i Jf i i i : ; i ' \ : Hi H { i : io H ! | | | : : | ! i ' ! | : { i : { i ‘ i i i : : i { : i | ! | loons ewe i | i i H i i H 1 - H nt | DIR Bg26 - Request ‘cable summary all Station) info on Silvia T. [. | | Also request LITAMIL mine |be queried as: ‘to his owledge OSWALD contacts : ae with Cuban dx and Soy | eubassies. i | | P| { Hl ‘ { 88. 25 Nov. ae | | | MEXT 1065 ~ (Rees Dim 8926 - Para 87 above), Silvia DURAN) ace Silvia | | | | | q@gi PRADO, Mexi oft employed by Cuban consulate office Mexi as | temporary replacement OLIBARRI upon latter's! death July 63), | | |) wag director IMCRC until early Jan 63 when pressured by Terese PROENZR | | to resign. ‘Before July. 63, per LIENVOY, DURAN had sporadic contact Cuban Emb, mainly with PROENZA re IMCRC matters. | 62 had fair | . with Carles LECHUGA. @ In June €2 ILICOOKY-1 reported ‘that! Jose REVULTAS! . | -Sadd DURAN strongly drawn: to his Liga Leninista Espartaco, local dissident | Commie group. Re para two refs Station queried LITAMIL nine this — | point night: 23 Nov and he | disella: any knowledge OSWALD visits. He : : has been ini report ony new new facts or significant reaction his ; associates e! | | | | | H ' 1 | . 87. 25 Nov. 89. 25 Nov. . | 2 | | DIR Bkg52 - Pls obtain and cable translated summary of any official . : reports or statements Mexicans bee produced on Silvia DURAN and husband. 90. 25 Nov. : : : . WAVE B1h9 ~ 1. CDFOAM advised WAVE ‘that: phone call from one Jose San : . . | Antonio CABARCA in Mexi City (phond 18-63-34) to Dr. Emilio NUNEZ i |  Pertuondo, Miami, was monitored 24 ‘Nov 63. Conversation was in Spanish | | and gist of it is: Plan of CASTRO carried forward, Bobby is next. | Soon the atomic ‘bombs will rain and they will not know from where. - 2. WAVE traces ‘NUNEZ reveals he subj of 201-312304., : No record CABACA, | However, AMOT-2 advised CABACA is probably J ese Antonio CABARGA Sainz , dpob circa 1918 Province Las Villes, Cuba. Curently resides Mexi, — . co | POBox 3000 and has same phos No. para l above. He is now oceupied with | a . obtaining Mexi visas for persons desiring leave Guba. He is pronounced | poof. fs) BAEISRTANO nd rightilt with ties to BATISTA groups ii 3g. 3. and heads ae BT the Aldanze Para EL Progreso de America, 7 | : | 91. 25 Nov. ' . Paul KENNEDY talks with John RETTIE, Paul aske John if he reed | ‘Excelsior LIFEAT : : | this morning about OSWALD having come to Mexico and having applied for .. -Wisas -at..Cub. Ewb,...Jobn. does not. Jsnow.. about. it,..but had. Planned ‘to call | someone in the Cub Emb after 0950. Paul asks if that man, ete, + (no bearing) | | : | | SECRET I (inter, same day - continued) ! : | | | |
| | ee ee ee saamen alee who 48 not in. Luz RLOVA takes the LIFBAT | } | ! | | g2. 25 Nov. : _ phone, John tells L about coelsior article today about OSWALD. — BO _ John would like ito c irm this. Luz thinks =he should call the Eu Eubasey. . _ | Ask for the boy with whon they. had | | breakfast onoe - Fernandez =ROA. a : But the Soviet Embassy? Best with \KAZANTSEV. Boris KAZANTSEV/ He. would know about it surely. He is Counselor. He is the talh man? | : No, the gray heired is KONSTANT INOV.. The one with whom they were drinking with the Amb. - black bair and glasses. Ask KAZANTSEY or YATSKOV who is the Chasul. YATSKOV would have been person to have re- | ceived. OSWALD. ‘If went. to the Enibassy, yes. , YATSKOV may not know | . ae | John, but KAZANTSEV ows, him. KAZANTSEV epeaks Spanish, He. was the | ; | one who greeted Jobn| in Bnenisn. | 93. 26 Nov. a _ “MEXI 7067 « At this nt nt Ste tation officer and Local Security officer (whom he contacted) » re interviewing Nicaraguan who claims thet on 3D receive sixthousand five hundred dellars in. mpetinig Request Mana and DIR advise NEXI OPIM any : 31’ Jan 40 Ciuded Rama, Celaya,’ Nicaragus. Claims he awaiting false "Mexi | documentation | ‘prior receiving sabotage . training Cuba. ‘Says’ Juan LORILLO, | Rolan ALVARADO and Carlos FONSECA Amador, are members ms (Commuiist?) organization Nicaragua. 94, 26 Nov. ogeak. | : , President DORFICOS of Habana calls Amb. Joaquin HERNANDEZ Armas of Cuban | LIENVoY , _ Embassy, Mexico City. About Silvia DURAN, the police picking her Up, | , . _-—s d@ttadndng her, interrogating her, etc. (DORTICOS | asked several tims . : about money.) DORTICOS asked HERNANDEZ to question Silvia some more | : and to investigate ore and eal him, | | | : 95. 26 Nov. . | MEXI 7068 ~ Trans leti of trensoript (of pare oh above) sent. “LEBENGOR | ad . Oo! | also has Spanish ¢ copy. Tape being retained. ! | | . 96. 26 Nov. | | | MEXT 7069 (Refs, 1067 - Para 93 above) (also see ‘Pare 82 above) ee | 1 of | Station officer (p bably BARKER) | with Emb Security Officer interviewed 7 — Gilberto Nolasco AL "ARADO Ugarte morning 26 Nov with following results:. (Repetition of Para! 8&2 and. 93 above with following additional): ALNARADO ; admitted he really penetration mission for Nic Secret | Service, a OS re reports to Major Roger JEREZ, Nic’ Milatt, Pasaje Latino, ‘Interior 513, | cube cect 1 he oder te. Lj . tel: 46-33-76, Maxi, On 2 Sept reported in Mexi to Professor Edelberto eS CORRES, “Address General Zuazia No. 373° Intérior”8.~ TORRES is/ mie" in charge lof Nic CF travellers to Cuba, Well known Communist, Hes | ; daughter in Mos cow. | Oa 2 Sept discussed anti-Sonoza guerrilla activity S ECRET im with TORRES end rothers Gustavo and Humberto JEREZ Talavera. | HAE TORRES told ALVARADO he would receive 500 Mexi pesos monthly subsistence until travel papers arranged. At: noon on 18 Sept ALVARADO went to
13-00000 PP SECRET Cuban Consulate to turn passport photos over to) Consitl AZCUE, ete., ete, At the end of. Sept ALVARADO phoned American Enb | several times to report his belief someone important in U. 8. to be ‘killed, used name Jorge’ KYNAUT (phonetic) to protect identity. Was asked if call related visa matter. | Replied RO, political matter, wished 2 speak to persca of confidence. First time was screened by 2 females, finally spoke to man who seid he ‘would call back, ALVARADO left. phone number 30-19.52 | ‘(since changed). Man never calle ALVARADO tried repeatedly contact : Bab by phone. was finally told "quit wasting > time. We are working here, not: playing." When ALVARADO saw OSWALD photo! in newspaper again | contacted Emb 25 Nov. ALVARADO is. young, quiet, very serious person, who epeaks | with | ' gonviction. Knows enough Eaglich to understand |conversation, had tank maintenance training in Canal Zone. when with Nic Army, | Says: ke still Nie Commie party ubr, was originally | convinced Marxist, later: became disillusioned, has been penetration agent for Nic Gov for | | past h yrs, Scheduled. enter Cuba within 2 ‘months . He explained he outraged by Kennedy a : assassination which ‘he 80% sure Communist plot. | Does not wish become involved in big 7 publicity splash, hopes U.S. will | keep! name secret, but willing do! whatever | necessary. : Lives at Pino No. 173, Col. Santa Maria de la Ribera, Tel 41-07-31. Will agcept | phone eall from “Rodolfe Gabaldon" to set time for next meeting which to take Place front Juarez | Monument , Perae Alameda. | | | | i : ' 1 i t 1 | t 97. 26 Nov. . , MEXT TOTO : * LIMETED | reported Mexi | Secret Service initiated heavy surveillance of | Sovemb starting afternoon 23 Nov. Also Sec Serv physical surveillance of  KOSEIKOV ‘earlier reported, according LIMITED the Seo Serv started close obvicus | surveillance of Vitaliy Borisovich SHUBIN (xB) on 23 Nov. Note SHUBIN in past often accompanied KOSTIKOV on ‘trips outside oven 97. 26 Nov. | : .  MEXT T0T2 - (ner: A. MEXI 1067 - Pare by) above; Be MEXI 7068 - bare 955 ¢. Mext 7069 ; , oe - Para 96 above) - Amb Mann asks following be sent by COS to Sec. Rust, Mr. Me Cone and Mr. | Hoover: This nessage represents combined suggest ions of myself, Seott and Anderson: | | In view of Nic (Ref A) and info in long distance telephone between | | DORTICOS | ‘and ‘HERNANDEZ (Ref 'B) we suggest Mexicans be informed concerning Ref A and Nie be put at. disposition or eZ | | ; : : : DS : Mateos on condition | (LOPEZ Mateos will agree te order| rearrest jend interrogate Siivie DURAN as | Po! follows: a) Confront Silvia with Nic and have Nic inform her of details his statement oe ee a tous, b)' Tell Sivlia she only living) non-Cubay who! knows full story and bdnee 4 in same | position as OSWALD prior te his. adsassination; her only hanes: for survival ‘is to come : ; clean with: whole. story and to cooperate completely with Mexi Gov in return for Mexi Gov : protection. c):. She will not in any case be allowed to leave Mexi, / Given apparent | ; 7 | character of Silvia. there would appear to be good chance of her eracking when confronted - ' with deteils of deal between OSWALD, AZCUE, MERABAL and Silvia and unknown Cuben | negro. Oe ee ee | If she did break - and we suggest Mexicans should be asked to igo all out in- ‘seeing that a Soy es “The does =! we and Méxicans would have néeded ‘corroboration. ‘of istatement of the Nie, (| [°° “* 4 : “Also suggest Mexi Gov identify and arrest unlmowm negro. Have Mexicana rearrest, | Silvia CODET 80 as to eliminate possibility of her being smuggled out of Mexi to Cuba or killed here. | SECRET We lack established reliability of Nic, but suggest that DORTICOS : preoccupation with | money angle tends to correborate authenticity of Nic, statement. Thus, there appears | tf,