STATION CONCERNS ABOUT PHOTO OPS IF WC PUBLISHES PHOTOS OF UNIDENTIFIED MAN.
Agency: CIA
Originator: CIA
From: MEXICO STATION, CIA
To: DIRECTOR, CIA
Document date: 09/25/1964
Document type: PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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1. REFS OBVIOUSLY CROSSED. IN 'STATION VIEW DANGERS PARA 3,

LARGELY RECOGNIZED IN REF A, STILL APPLY.

• 2. ONLY REMAINING HOPE WOULD APPEAR BE TO GET ASCHAM

PREVAIL ON COMMISSION NOT

ONLY RETOUCH BACKGROUND IN PHOTOS

BUI ALSO RETOUCH FACE IO DEGREE OBVIOUSLY NOT IDENTIFIABLE

WITH RUBY BUT ALSO NOT WITH ACTUAL SUBJECT OF PHOTO.

3. IF NEITHER SUPPRESSION NOR EFFECTIVE ALTERATION POSSIBLE,

STATION PLANS EVACUATE LIMITED, LILYRIC, LICALLA, RECENT LICOWL

INSIALLATION AND LIMESA PROPERTIES OF ALL GEAR ON PHASED BASIS

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BEGINNING WITH LIMITED 25 SEPT AND OTHERS 26 AND 27 SEPT.

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SCANTLING AND GERENDE, WHO STAND BE PERSONALLY COMPROMISED

IN ANY SERIOUS POLICE INVESTIGATION, BEING CONSULTED 25 SEPT FOR

ADVICE ON BESI WAY APPROACH BASE HOUSE, K

EXPERS WITH LEAST

AMOUNT OF ALARM AND GREATEST REASSURANCE. THIS WILL HAVE IO

BE PLAYED BY EAR DEPENDING ON PERSONALITY INDIVIDUALS CONCERNED.

ALL WILL BE REASSURED MAXIMUM EFFORTS PREVENT ANY OFFICIAL

INVESTIGATION THROUGH TOP LEVEL INTERVENTION. WILL BE OFFERED

FINANCIAL INCENTIVES WHERE PERTINENI, ALL WILL BE URGED CONTINUE

PRESENT ACIIVITY PATTERN,

SINCE SAME PHOTO SUBJECT NOTED AT

PBRUMEN EMBASSY ABOUT MONTH LATER, ALSO EVACUATING LIONION

BASE HOUSE AND SENDING OCCUPANTS AWAY FOR WEEK ON PRETEXT.

4. AT FIRST SIGN OFFICIAL PROTEST STATION PREPARED APPROACH

LITEMPO 1 AND LITALK 1 ON PRINCIPLE THAT KNOWLEDGE OF COVERAGE

PREFERABLE THERE TO GRASS ROOTS LEVEL OF POLICE. THIS WOULD

ALSO IN STATION JUDGMENI BE BEST INSURANÇE THAT IF PRO FORMA

POLICE INVESTIGATION NECESSARY AS RESULI DIPLOMATIC PROTEST IT

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WOULD BE ONLY PRO FORMA. OBJECT IS TO PREVENI ACTUAL ARREST

ANY BASE HOUSE KEEPERS OR DOMESTICS ON THEORY THAT ONCE IN

STATION HOUSE AND SUBJECT USUAL POLICE METHODS HERE THEY WOULD

LIKELY TELL ALL THEY KNEW OR SUSPECTED CONVERSELY, ONCE

FAMILY MEMBERS ARRESTED, MUST ASSUME OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS

SITTING DUCKS FOR POLICE INTERROGATION IN ORDER PROTECT ARRESTEE.

BELIEVE ABOVE MORE REALISTIC THAN PHYSICAL SECURITY PER PARA 5 C

REF A. DOUBI SOVS WOULD CHANGE STRONGARM METHODS HERE.

5. PREPARATIONS FOR ABOVE EVACUATION ALREADY UNDERWAY.

URGENTLY REQUEST FINAL, WORD BY COB 25 SEPT SO MAY PROCEED.

WILL BE DEFERRED PENDING REACTIONS NOTED BY SOVS.

7. WISH RECORD THAT COS PRESENT AT MEETING WITH CHIEF

PBSWING AND COMMISSION STAFFERS WHEN IN RESPONSE TO FORMERS

ANXIETY RE REPERCUSSIONS FROM PUBLIC AIRING KUBARK FACILITIES

MEXI, MR. COLEMAN ASSURED THAT ALL ITEMS IN REPORT WOULD HAVE

PRIOR APPROVAL OF KUBARK, THIS RECORDED IN HMMA-23249, PARA 4.

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