CABLE:AFTERNOON 26 NOVEMBER
Agency: CIA
Originator: CIA
From: DIRECTOR INFO GENEVA
To: BERN
Document date: 11/26/1963
Document type: PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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JFK ASSASSINATION SYSTEM

IDENTIFICATION FORM

AGENCY INFORMATION

AGENCY : CIA

RECORD NUMBER

:: 104-10406-10078

RECORD SERIES

JFK

AGENCY FILE NUMBER

:

RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE

DOCUMENT INFORMATION

Released under the John

F. Rennedy

assassination Records

Collection Act of 1992

$44 USC 2107 Note).

Case#:NW 53320 Date:

06-26-2017

AGENCY ORIGINATOR :

CIA

FROM

BERN

TO

DIRECTOR INFO GENEVA

TITLE

CABLE: AFTERNOON 26 NOVEMBER

DATE

11/26/1963

PAGES

3

SUBJECTS : OSWALD, L' H

GIBSON, R.T.

DOCUMENT TYPE : PAPER

CLASSIFICATION

: SECRET

RESTRICTIONS :

1B

CURRENT STATUS : RELEASED IN PART PUBLIC - RELEASED WITH DELETIONS

DATE OF LAST REVIEW : 11/10/98

COMMENTS : JFK-RH03 : F0052

: 1998.11.10.08:35:37:123120

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GLASSIFICATION.

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CONDUCTED ON.

MODET CL SY 012208

dO AFTERNOON 26 NOVEMBER INANITION IT PASSED TO ODENVY

REF PERN INANITION REPORT WHICH QUOTED IN FULL IN ORIGINAL TEXT

IN PARA 3 BELOU. CDENVY REP IMMEDIATELY NOTIFIED ELMARD

AND AFTER DISCUSSION REPORT CONIENT IT AGREED THAT ELMARD

3

WOLLD CONTACT INANITION. SOONEST. IN ABSENCE. INANITION 20 MATTER DISCUSSE

BY PHONE WITH INANITION 6. ELMARD EMPHASIZED UTMOST IMPORTANCE

WHICH COYOKE ATTACHED TO FOLLOWUP THIS MATTER, RECEIVED PROMPT

ANSWERS TO INITIAL QUESTIONS (SEE BEL OWS AND

ARRANGED MEET WITH

INANITION 28, INANITION 6 IN COMPANY WITH ODENVY REP BERN.

2.

SUBJ IS RICHARD. THOMAS GIBSON, BORN 13 MAY 31 LOS ANGELES,

US CITIZEN, RESIDES LAUSANNE SINCE APRIL 63.. NEGRO JOURNALIST,

ACTIVE NEW YORK CHAPTER FAIR PLAY FOR CUBA COMMITTEE (FPCC)

SINCE ITS

CREANIZATION IN 60. BERN FILE REFS ESBA 12659,

ESCU 185S, BERN 1864, DIRA 34821, DIR 64186, ESBU 9954, DELA 30346,

PAR I D525, ESCA 5501, BOTH STATION AND ENVY REP BERN HAVE BEEN IN

COORDINATED 3 CONTACT

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COOLSO MESSACR

IN.

140:

36 FOLL TEXT INANITION NENO.

REFERRING TO EARLIER CORRESPONDENCE IN WHICH WE GAVE

INFORMATION ON GIESON RICHARD THOMAS, BORN 13 MAY :931

AT LOS ANCELES, JOURNALIST AND TRANSLATOR, US?P. NO. B-131901P

DOHEGLEDS LAUSANNE, WE JUST LEARN PROM A DELICATE SOURCE THAT

GIBSON HAS ACQUAINTED

WITH LEE HARVEY OSWALD.

IN A CONVERSATION •ÓNA

23

NIV, MORNING GIBSON MADE THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS (IN FRENCH)

05 WHICH HE QUOTE-VERBAL-THE MOST IMPORTANT PARTS&.

•UN NEUN INTERLOCUTOR: SINCERES CONDOLEANCES QUAND MEME.

#L DONE AH QUI, ET PUIS ENCORE, LE TYPE ETAIT UN DES NOTRES:

=e

JUANOINS C'EST UN DINGUE (FOU).

GIBSONS J'AVAIS DE LA CORRESPONDANCE: AVEC LUI, C'EST UN TOU,

IN ANCIEN MARIN.

UNKNONN: CA PEUT AVÖIR DES CONSEQUENCES INCROYABLES.

•GIBSON: QUI, OUI.

JE NE SUIFFPAS MECONTENT NON. PLUS;

MAÏS C'EST POINT LA FACON DE CHANGER LES IDEES.

*UNKNON: TU COMPRENDS, SI MAINTENANT, ILS VEULENT ENGAGER UNE

CAMPAGNE POUR ENVAMIR CUBA, IL NºY A PAS DE PROBLEMESE:

FOUr DE MEME; C'EST TRES GRAVE.

1143

GISSON:" OUI, NAIS "ALSO" C'EST UN TYPE QUI A ETE PORTE A MA

-CONNÁISSANCE IL: Y A DEUX ANS, PARCE QU' IL ETAIT ARRETE

POUR AVOIR CRIS "VIVE FIDEL" DANS LES RUES DE DALLAS

AU TEXAS ALORS IL Y AVAIT TOUTE UNE HISTOIRE, IL 1A

ECRIT DES LETTRES ET IL'EST DEVENU MENERE DU COMITE SUNITELLO

iGIELES

IN IN CAN°

(L' INTER GIMPANT) DE CUBA?

GIBSON: QUI, J'AI LA RADIO ICI, ON A DEJA PARLE DE NOTRES

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COMITECUNITELLIGIBLES ET TU PENSES, PAUVRE LY (PHONETIQUE)

A NEY YORK.

UNANENS CE DOIT ETRE AFFREUX.

GIBSON: IL EST DANS UN BAIN ET AUSSI POUR TIBOR PHONETIQUE)

ES SOUT LE MONDE, MOI JE SUIS TRES CONTENT D'ETRE IGI.

UNNNCUNS ET J'AIME MIEUX TE DIRE, LES INTERROGATOIRES NE VONT

PAS ETRE MOUS.

GIESON? IL N°Y A PAS DE CUNTELLIGIELE) PAR EXEMPLE,

TOLTE CETTE CORRESPONDANGE EST DEPUIS LONIEMPS DETRUITE, MOI JAI

BRULE TOUT CA••.

AS VENTIONED IN OUA INFORMATION A LIMIT HAS BEEN SET

FOR

BI8SON° S DEPARTURI FROM SAITZERLAND BEFORE DECEMBER 15, 1963.

ING TO THE DELICACY OF THE SOURCE OF INFORMATION, NE MUST INSIST

THAT THE GONTENTS BE LIMITED IN GIRCULATION TO THE STRICTEST MINIMUM

AND SHOLLD NOT BE INCORPORATED IN ANY COURT RECORDS.

AO STATION COYMENIS PARA 3 ABOVE FOLLOW IN SEPARATE MSG.

SEGREE

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