CABLE RE: REPORT AND NEED TO CONTACT SOONEST
Agency: CIA
Originator: CIA
From: DIRECTOR
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

104-10414-10417

RECORD

SERIES

JFK

AGENCY FILE NUMBER

RUSS

HOLMES WORK FILE

Released under the John

F. Kennedy

assassination Records

Collection Act of 1992

$44 USC 2107 Notel.

Case#:NW 53320 Date:

06-26-2017

DOCUMENT INFORMATION

AGENCY ORIGINATOR

FROM

TO

TITLE

DATE

PAGES

CIA

BERN

DIRECTOR

CABLE RE: REPORT AND NEED TO CONTACT SOONEST

11/26/1963

5

SUBJECTS : ODENVY

ODYOKE

DOCUMENT TYPE

CLASSIFICATION

PAPER

SECRET

RESTRICTIONS :

CURRENT STATUS : RELEASED IN PART PUBLIC - RELEASED WITH DELETIONS

DATE OF LAST REVIEW : 11/19/98

COMMENTS: JFK-RH04 : F108-1 : 1998.11.19.19:10:54:436115

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dotion 13

A DERNSYTIZE

116 26 NOV 63 c/s

signed:

ROUTING

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• DIRECTOR

R.O. #2 - Unst C1/KTA

2

BERN

Note:

If degtruction, cite

reasons and coordinate

ACTIONA

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ADDED: C/WH 5 (ACTION) VR

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IPMEDIATE DIP INFO IMMEDIATE GNVA CITE BERN 2492

GLASSIFICATIOY REVIEW 1978

CONDUCTED ON

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¿ AFTERNOON 26 NOVEMBER INANITION 17 PASSED TO ODENVY

RET PEAN INANITION REPORT WHICH QUOTED IN FULL IN ORIGINAL TEXT

2:1

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IN PARA 3 BELOW. ODENVY REP IMMEDIATELY NOTIFIED ELMARD

4

AND AFTER DISCUSSION REPORT CONTENT IT AGREED I HAT ELMARD

WOLLD CONTACT INANITION SOONEST. IN ABSENCE INANITION 2D MATTER DISCUSSE

BY PHONE WITH INANÍT ION 6. ELMARD EMPHASIZED UTMOST IMPORTANCE

WHICH COYOKE ATTACHED TO FOLLOWUP THIS MATTER, RECEIVED PROMPT

ANSWERS TO INITIAL QUESTIONS (SEE BELOWD AND ARRANGED MEET WITH

INANITION 20, INANITION 6 IN COMPANY WITH ENVY REP BERN.

2 ..

SUBS 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)

dor FOlA Review on

APR 1976

Document Number 12.%:

SINCE ITS

ORGANIZATION IN 60.

BERN FILE REFS ESBA 12659,

ESCW 1059)

X715

BERN 1864

OIRA 34821, DIR 64186,

E5BY99540

DELA 39346,

PAR I 2525

ESCA 55011

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COORDINATED, CONTACT

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SAOUINICO MESSAGS

IN

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30 FOL TEXT INANITION NEMO.

REPERRING TO EARLIER CORRESPONDENCE IN WHICH WE GAVE

INEGIMAT TON ON GIBSON RICHARD THOMAS, BORN 13 MAY 1931

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

POHIGIEDS LAUSANNE, WE JUST LEARN PROM A DELICATE SOURCE THAT

GISSE VAS ACQUAINTED WITH LEE HARVEY OSWALD.

23 Niv

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CONNAISSANCE IL Y A DEUX ANS, PARCE QU'IL ETAIT ARRETE

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UNKNEWNS CE DOIT ETRE AFFREUX.

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AS KENTIONED IN QUE INFORMATION A LIMIT HAS BEEN SET

FOR BISSON°S DEPARTURE FROM SUITZERLAND BEFORE DECEMBER 13, 1963.

WING TO THE DELICACY OF THE SOURCE OF INFORMATION, WE MUST INSIST

THAT THE CONTENTS BE LIMITED IN CIRCULATION TO THE STRICTEST MINIMUM

AND SHOULD NOT BE INCORPORATED IN ANY COURT RECORDS.

STATION COMMENIS PARA 3 ABOVE FOLLOW IN SEPARATE MSG.

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TRANSLETION

sincoro Condoloncos, in apite of it all.

Gibson: Oh, yes, a

• the

was one of

ours.

Unkown:

Itiaxa He's a nut.

Gibson: I had

corespondence with him, ttiza

lunatic

an old

Gibson:

sailor.

That

have

Tasse could i incredible consequences.

garble!

Yes, yes.

eitle

I am not

ші карри

messes) ideas.

Unkown:

sent at all the lony to change

You understand, though now,

a campaign to invade Cuba. There are no

problems, all the same

it's

very grave..

Gibson:

Yes, but he is also a fellowh/to who was brought to

my attention I years ago, for having shouted "Long live FIDEL"

in the streets of Dallas, Texas. Well, that was quite a

story. He wrote me some letters and he became a member of

the Committee (unintelligible)

Unkown:

(Are they breaking in ??) from Cuba?

Gibson:

Yes,. I have the radio here, they have already

(Can imagine

spoken of our Committee (unintelligible) and you think

poor LY (phonetic) in New York.

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Unkown: It must be frightful.

Gibson:

He is in a bath and also for (tibor - phonetic)

and evryone,

• As for me Im very happy to be here.

Unkown:

And I like it even more, I'll tell you.. The

interrogators lion't.

o be gentle eamy)

Gibson: There is no

(unintelligible), for example,

was destrogies a

Eving tries Find.

all this correspondence has been destroyed for a long time.

I have burned all that ...

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