"CABLE CONCERNING OSWALD IN MEXICO."
Agency: CIA
Originator: CIA
Document date: 12/4/76
Document type: PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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TO: DIRECTOR.

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REF: DIRECTOR 950050

1, STATION WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE ANY ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS

RELATING TO THE OSWALD CASE, WOULD LIKE TO CALL TO HOS ATTENTION

TiO DOCUMENTS ON MICROFICHE WHICH WILL BE AVAILABLE AT HOS:

A. IN A FILE OF RUSSIAN CONTACTS (50-9-1D-ES THE FOLLOWING

CONVERSATICN BETWEEN LEE OSWALD AND A RUSSIAN, OBYRDKOV:

"IN AT (?) MO/THE SAME PERSON WHO PHONED A DAY OR SO AGO

AND SPOKE IN BRÜKEN RUSSIAN/ SPEAKS TO OBYRDKOV.

MO: HELLO, THIS LEE OSWALD PHONS SPEAKING, I WAS AT YOUR

PLACE LAST SATURDAY AND SPOKE TO A CONSUL. AND THEY SAID THAT THEY'D

SEND A TELEGRAM TO WASHINGTON, SO I WANTED TO FIND OUT IF YOU HAVE

ANYTHING NEW? BUT I DONIT REMEMBER THE NAME OF THAT CONSUL.

OBY: KOSTIKOV. HE IS DARK/HAIR OR SKIN?

LEE: YES, MY NAME IS OSHALD.

OBY: JUST A MINUTE I'LL FIND OUT, THEY SAY THAT THEY HAVEN'T

RECEIVED ANYTHING YET,

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LEE: HAVE THEY DONE ANYTHING?

OBY: YES, THEY SAY THAT A REQUEST HAS BEEN

SENT. OUT, BUT

NOTHING HAS BEEN RECEIVED YET.

LEE: AND WHAT..? /OBY HANGS UP/,"

THE FOLLUWING HANDWRITTEN NOTATIONS APFEAR ON THE SHEET OF

TRAVSCRIPT: AT THE TOP OF THE PAGE "ANNIE SAW" WITH A LINE THROUGH THE

WORDS.

ALSO AT THE TOP OF THE PAGE:

"INDEX", WHICH IS CROSSED

OUT AND THE WORD "DONE" WRITTEN ALONG SIDE. IN THE LEFT MARGIN

THE NOTATION "LIENVOY 1 OCT '63". ALSO IN THE LEFT MARGIN NEXT

TO THE WORDS "LAST SATURDAY: "28 SEPT", AND BELOW THAT:

"LEE

OSNALD IPHONS"; AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE: "REPORTED TO HOS

ON 8 DCT '63", AND UNDER THAT: "NO LOCAL DISSEM,", FOLLOWED

BY THE SIGNATURE CRANELL", FURTHER DOWN THE PAGE 1S THE

NOTATION: "THIS RECV'D 8 OCT '63" UNDER WHICH IS THE SIGNATURE

MANELL"

8.

IN THE LICOOKY OPS FILE 150-5*129-31 WE FIND THE

FOLLOWING MEMO OF 5 OCTOBER 1964 FROM JOYCE WA PINEINCH PI CAN

AMERICAN FEMALE CONTRACT AGENT WHO APPARENTLY NO LONGER RESIDES

IN YEXICOS: "MEXICAN COMMUNISTS WHO HAD CONTACT WITH OSWALD, AS

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HAS NOT APPÉARED IN WARREN COMMISSION WRITE-UPS TO PRESS.

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"ALL WECHEND, GLENA CARDO DE PAZ, ELENA PAZ, THE DAUGHTER! AND

DEBA GARRO DE GUERRERO GALVAN SAT AROUND RECALLING DETAILS OF HAVING

BEEN IN A GROUP WITH OSWALD HERE LAST FALL DURING THE DAYS THAT

HE HAS IN MEXICO, THE WRITE-UPS OF THE WARREN COMMISSION REPORT

IN THE NENSPAPERS SPARKED THIS DISCUSSION, AND THEY APPARENTLY HAD

NEVER REALLY SAT AROUND DETERMINED TO PIECE IT ALL TOGETHER.

ALTHOUGH ALL THREE WERE DEEPLY AFFECTED BY KENNEDY'S ASSASSINATION,

SEEMED LITERALLY TO ADORE THE KENNEDY FAMILY IMAGE, STILL

FOLLOW ROBERT KENNEDY'S CAREER WITH GREAT INTEREST AND ADMIRATION,

"THE MAIN POINTS:

"ELENA AND DEBA ARE FIRST COUSINS OF THREE YOUNG MEXICANS NAMED

DURAN: RUBEN, HORACIO, AND LYNN, HORACIO IS THE HUSBAND OF SYLVIA

DURAN, THE MEXICAN GIRL WHO WAS ARRESTED FOR QUESTIONING ABOUT

OSWALD BECAUSE SHE HAD BEEN IN TOUCH WITH HIM AT THE CUBAN

EMBASSY WHEN HE WENT THERE LOOKING FOR A VISA, ISHE IS OR WAS:

ALSO A RINGLEADER AT THE GUBAN-MEXICAN INSTITUTE ON TOKIO, I.

REMEMBER).

"WHILE OSWALD WAS MERE LAST FALL THE DURAN COUSINS INVITED THE GARRO

SISTERS AND YOUNG ELENA PAZ TO A "TWIST PARTY' AT THE HOME OF

RUBEN DURAN MID-WEEK, A FEW COMMUNISTS THEY KNEW DEBA IS A

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COMMUNIST HERSELF, AND ELENA HAS BEEN IN TOUCH WITH COMMUNISTS

SINCE SHE WAS A YOUNG GIRL AND WENT TO REPUBLICAN SPAIN WITH

OCTAVIO PAZI AND A NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO STRUCK THEM AS VERY

PECULIAR AT THE TIME, WERE THERE. AND OSWALD WAS THERE WITH TWO

OTHER BEATNIK LODKING BOYS, ONE OF WHOM WAS VERY TALL AND ALL.

THREE OF WHOM THEY REMEMBER QUITE WELL. WHEN THEY BEGAN ASKING

QUESTIONS ABUUT THE AMERICANS, WHO WERE STANDING TOGETHER ALL

EVENING AND DIDN'T DANCE AT ALL THEY WERE SHIFTED TO ANOTHER

ROOM, I THE GARROS WERE,& HOWEVER, THEY WERE INTRIGUED BECAUSE

THEIR CUUSIN SAID HE DIDN'T KNOW WHO THEY WERE, EXCEPT THAT

SYLVIA DURAN HAD BROUGHT THEM. AND NONE OF THE OTWER GUESTS MADE

LNY AT TMO. TO ADOROACH THEM, ALSO, WHEN THE GARROS WERE SO

INSISTENT ABLUT MEETING THEM, THE DURANS REPLIED THAT THE BOYS

HERE LEAVING TÜWS VERY EARLY THE NEXT MORNING. THE NEXT DAY,

WELL ALUNG IN THE DAY, THE GARRO SISTERS AND ELENITA PAZ, THE

DAUGMIER, SAW ALL THREE BOYS TOGETHER ON INSURGENTES. IN OTHER

WÜRDS, THEY HAD NOT LEFT TOWN, AT THE TIME, THEY REMARKED ABOUT

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"AS SGUN AS ISHALD'S PICTURE WAS PRINTED IN THE NEWSPAPERS ALL

THREE CLEARLY FENEMEERED HIM, AND OF COURSE THE ARREST OF

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SYLVIA DURAN ALMOST IMMEDIATELY AFIERWARU, UNDERLiNED THEiR

CERTAINTY, THEY WERE SO SICKENED (ELENA AND ELENITAD THAT

THEY BROKE OFF THEIR RELATIONS WITH THE DURANS. HOWEVER,

THEIH COUSINS VERY NERVOUSLY LOOKED THEM UP LATER, DEBA GARRO DE

GUERFERO GALVAN SAYS THAT LYNN DURAN AND ONE OF THE DURAN BOYS

HAVE MADE TRIPS TO TEXAS, AND THAT MOST CONSPICUOUSLY THEY

HAVA ALL PROSPERED THIS LAST YEAR, ALWAYS FOOR BEFORE, THEY

NOW HAVE AN EXPENSIVE CAR EACH,

"#ORACIO DURAN WURKS AT "EL DIA" NEWSPAFER."

C. AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SECOND SHEET OF THE REPORT THE FOLLOWING

WORDS ARE HANDWRITTEN: "RETURNED ON 21 APR 65 AS L/ 1 NEVER

REGAINED CONTACT WITH ELENA GARRO DE PAZ. " AFTER THESE WORDS

THERE ARE SOME ILLEGIBLE INITIALS.

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