CABLE RE DALLAS CONTACTS; DISCLOSURE OF SOURCE; AND FURTHER PROBES INTO JFK ASSASSINATION INVESTIGATION.
Agency: CIA
Originator: CIA
From: DIRECTOR
To: JMWAVE
Document date: 12/12/63
Document type: PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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AGENCY

RECORD NUMBER

RECORD SERIES

AGENCY FILE NUMBER

Assassination Records Review Board

Final Determination Notification

: CIA

: 104-10018-10094

:

JFK

: 201-289248

Released under the John

• Kennedy

Assassination Records

Collection

Act of 1992

144 USC 2107 Notel.

Case#:N 53199 Date:

76-06-2017

April 17, 1996

Status of Document:

Number of releases of previously postponed information: 18

Reason for Board Action: The Review Board's decision was premised on several factors

including: (a) the significant historical interest in the document in question; (b) the

absence of evidence that the release of the information would cause harm to the United

States or to any individual.

Number of Postponements: 9

Postponement # 1 (Page 1):

Reason for Board Action: The text is redacted because it discusses sources and methods that properly may

be withheld under Section 6(1)(B) of the JFK Act.

Substitute Language: Digraph

Release Date: 03/2006

Postponement # 2 (Page 1):

Reason for Board Action: The text is redacted because it discusses sources and methods that properly may

be withheld under Section 6(1)(B) of the JFK Act.

Substitute Language: Digraph

Release Date: 03/2006

Postponement # 3 (Page 1):

Reason for Board Action: The text is redacted because it discusses sources and methods that properly may

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be withheld under Section 6(1)(B) of the JFK Act.

Substitute Language: Digraph

Release Date: 03/2006

Postponement # 4 (Page 1):

Reason for Board Action: The text is redacted because it discusses sources and methods that properly may

be withheld under Section 6(1)(B) of the JFK Act.

Substitute Language: Digraph

Release Date: 03/2006

Postponement # 5 (Page 1):

Reason for Board Action: The text is redacted because it discusses sources and methods that properly may

be withheld under Section 6(1)(B) of the JFK Act.

Substitute Language: Digraph

Release Date: 03/2006

Postponement # 6 (Page 1):

Reason for Board Action: The text is redacted because it discusses sources and methods that properly may

be withheld under Section 6(1)(B) of the JFK Act.

Substitute Language: Digraph

Release Date: 03/2006

Postponement # 7 (Page 1):

Reason for Board Action: The text is redacted because it discusses sources and methods that properly may

be withheld under Section 6(1)(B) of the JFK Act.

Substitute Language: Digraph

Release Date: 03/2006

Postponement # 8 (Page 1):

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Reason for Board Action: The text is redacted because it discusses sources and methods that properly may

be withheld under Section 6(1)(B) of the JFK Act.

Substitute Language: Digraph

Release Date: 03/2006

Postponement # 9 (Page 1):

Reason for Board Action: The text is redacted because it discusses sources and methods that properly may

be withheld under Section 6(1)(B) of the JFK Act.

Substitute Language: Digraph

Release Date: 03/2006

Board Review Completed: 03/19/96

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JFK ASSASSINATION SYSTEM

IDENTIFICATION FORM

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AGENCY INFORMATION

AGENCY :

RECORD NUMBER

RECORD

SERIES

AGENCY FILE NUMBER

CIA

104-10018-10094

JFK

201-289248

DOCUMENT

INFORMATION

ORIGINATOR

CIA

FROM

:

JMWAVE

TO

DIRECTOR

TITLE :

CABLE RE DALLAS CONTACTS : DISCLOSURE OF SOURCE; AND FURTHER PROBES

INTO JFK ASSASSINATION

I INVESTIGATION.

DATE

12/12/63

PAGES

SUBJECTS NIETO

JENTONS

DOCUMENT TYPE

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION

RESTRICTIONS

SECRET

1B

CURRENT STATUS

RELEASED WITH DELETIONS

DATE OF LAST REVIEW : 01/12/94

OPENING CRITERIA

COMMENTS

OSW3: V8 1994.01.12.09:05:57:350005:

[R] - ITEM IS RESTRICTED

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REF A WAVE 8658 NOT SENT MEXI (10 75902)*

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C WAVE 8736 NOT SENT MEXI (N 776755)

1. JENTONS RETURNED WAVE 12 DEC. IN ADDITION TO COMMO CHANNEL

OUTLINED PARA' 5 REF C, JENIONS ALSO INCLUDED IN HIS LETTER TO UNSTAR

SUGGESTION THAT UNSTAR COULD ALSO SEND NAME OF SOURCE AND OTHER

DETAILS VIA NIEXIT POUCH TO NIEXIT-3 IN MEXI, IF UNSTAR FELT

PERSONAL LETTER VIA NASSAU INSECURE OR SLOW. UNSTAR SHOULD ASK

NEEXIT-3 PASS LETTER PERSONNALY TO JENTONS.

RE REF B PARA 1, ASSUME ODENVY QUESTIONED NIETO ON ALLEGED

DALLAS CONTACIS, SINCE REF A REPORTED ONLY THAI NIETO COULD GIVE

INRO ON: DALLAS CONTACTS.

Document Number

388-739

SECRET

MAY 1976

for. FOIA Review on

"C/S Comments:

*According

to UNSTAR"?

Fidel Castro reportedly extremely

concerned with persistence of investigation

iato President Kennedy's murder and

with possible disclosures that could result

#ODENVY (5) pressing for direct access to source, which of course not possible.

**5 ENTONS (1) queried MRS. UNSTAR (2) at length, but satisfied she has no

farther knowledge.

CLASSIFICATION BEVIEW

1976

CS COPY

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GROUP

D-200-5-4 LREPRODUCTION BY OTHER THAN THE ISSUING OFFICE IS PROHIBITED

Excluded from outomatie

doungrading and

declassificotion

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