CABLE: SWISS PRESS 25 MARCH CARRIES ACCOUNT SATURDAY EVENING POST STORY
Agency: CIA
Originator: CIA
From: WITHHELD
To: WITHHELD
Document date: 03/25/1968
Document type: PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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1. SWISS PRESS 25 MARCH CARRIES ACCOUNT SATURDAY

EVENING POST STORY BY DAVID WISE IN WHICH HE CITES NOSENKO

AS SOURCE SOME REPORTS ON OSWALD USED BY WARREN COMMISSION•

WISE HAS ALLEGEDLY SEEN THESE REPORTS.

2. THIS FIRST PUBLIC MENTION NOSENKO FOR SOME TIME AND

IS LIKELY CAUSE LIAISON QUESTIONS• PLS ADVISE.

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