MFR: LEE HARVEY OSWALD FBI REQUESTS POLYGRAPH OF ALVARADO.
Agency: CIA
Originator: CIA
From: O'NEAL, BIRCH, CHIEF, CI/SIG
Document date: 12/3/63
Document type: PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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MDHORAIDUM FOR THE RECORD

SUNECT: Lee Harvey OSWALD

"FBI Reguests polygraph of ALVARADO

At 1010 bours on 3 Degesber, MT. Papich of tha FBI advised that the

Dureau bad received a cable last night from the legal Attache 1n

rexico City who 1s In touch with our representative thera. He stated

that

se recanted his original atory because of fear of paynical hari; that

SEX:M

Hicaragua 1f the Ualted States desired.

lir. Pipich stated that the Bureau would like to have him subjected

to a polyraph examination by this liency and would appreciate receiving

word as soon as possible as to whather we will handle the natter since

If we vill not handle it the fil will have to deterine wont other steps

algat be taken to see that this 1s done. I advised HI. Papich that I

would check into the matter, that I did not know whether we had avallable

at thia time a polygraph operator who could properly banile this matter

but in any event I would let hin bow wether this can je done.

Disment Marber

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